Flawed Brilliance: A Review of Erased
39Flawed Brilliance: A Review of Erased - In this video, we review the anime Erased, a 12-episode mystery thriller anime by A-1 Pictures that originally aired in 2016. The story follows Satoru, a 29 year-old man with the power to rewind time, who finds himself transported back 18 years to his childhood where he must prevent the deaths of several of his classmates at the hand of a mysterious assailant, starting with a young girl named Kayo.In this review, we'll discuss the visuals, the bait & switch, the mystery, the viewing experience, and the pacing of Erased. There will be no spoilers, so feel free to skip around to whatever sections interest you via the video chapters or the timestamps in the description.We'll delve into the stunning visual style of Erased, the bait & switch of its murder mystery premise, and how the story is closer to a dark slice of life story about friendship, loyalty, and trust. We'll also explore the mystery aspect of the series and its flaws. Additionally, we'll examine the overall experience of watching Erased and how it balances the dark and heavy themes with moments of levity and hope. Finally, we'll look at the pacing issues that hold it back.So, should you watch Erased? Join us in this review to find out!
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00:00 Intro
01:26 The Visuals
03:11 The Bait & Switch
04:45 The Mystery
06:03 The Experience
08:59 The Pacing
10:47 Conclusion & Outro
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