The fact is we live in an era where anime isn’t nearly as...segregated as it was in 2007-2010 when Bleach was the only thing keeping ASA afloat. Now you get your anime in addition too, rather than instead of, other stuff.
It’d be nice if it was Star Blazers 2199, Lord knows the writing and production values blow away everything on the block right now, but the legal hang up is what gives me pause.
Space Battleship Yamato 2199 15.
This...needs to air on TV. More people need to know about it. It’s amazing. It’s everything Tumblr claims Voltron is. The production values are sky high. The combat is tense. The score is epic.
Beerus is affable enough, he’s just driven by nature. It’s why everyone sorta puts up with him rather than declares him evil.
Kinda like Buu in Super. “He’s all better now...we think.”
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-02-13/live-action-sword-art-online-producer-series-sold-to-netflix-will-have-asian-lead-actors/.127753
On the plus side, no whitewashing.
It’s got plenty of good ideas but the executions seem a bit...cliche? I did get a smirk seeing the dude who played Max Headroom of all people though.
7/10.