#episode anime feminist

Korean animation adaptations deserve a lot more respect, but this middling story that feels like a riff on an already bloated subgenre of male fantasy anime isn't helping the medium get the positive representation it needs to be on more equitably foo

While it is unlikely to rise to the heights of Mitsue Yamazaki’s greatest properties, it can be recommended to those who want a better version of the villainess fantasy that has become all the rage lately.

A pleasant premiere that feels grounded in its world and avoids the often fraught tropes in general fantasy anime by simply being normal about its cast.