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Dantalian no Shoka (TV) Reviews
Dantalian no Shoka
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Title(s): Dantalian no Shoka
ダンタリアンの書架
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian
Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian
Creator: Gakuto Mikumo
Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Magic, Psychological, Supernatural
Age Group: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Vintage: July 16, 2011
Status: Completed
Summary: This story takes place in England after World War I. After the death of his grandfather, Hugh Anthony Disward, also known as Huey, receives a mysterious key and according to his will, must take custody of the Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian in order to inherit his estate and all his possessions. Upon meeting Dalian, a child living at the estate, he learns that she is the guardian of the Archives which contain forbidden knowledge stored in thousands of magic books called "Phantom Books" (幻書 gensho?). Upon agreeing to become Dalian's new Keykeeper, Huey joins her into investigating incidents regarding people misusing the power of the Phantom Books, most of them with tragic consequences, and using his power as Keykeeper to seal the power of the Phantom Books and restore order to the area.
Reviews
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Excellent 3 reviews
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Good 1 review
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Average 0 reviews
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Fantasy, Drama and Mystery Set in Post World War England!
Written by Mascarade on May 9, 2012 at 7:02 AM
Overall Rating
Excellent
Story: 4
Dialogue: 5
Animation: 5
Entertainment: 4
The animation is beautiful, the story is original and the characters are complex and well thought out. The style might not suit everyone but it definitely has something special especially for fans of occult literature.
5 out of 5 people found this review helpful.
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Written by yosuke0077 on March 28, 2012 at 10:51 AM
Overall Rating
Good
Story: 5
Dialogue: 3
Animation: 4
Entertainment: 4
Lalalala~
0 out of 14 people found this review helpful.
Fantastic Anime
Written by ChipsforCHIS on March 3, 2012 at 8:50 AM
Overall Rating
Excellent
Story: 4
Dialogue: 5
Animation: 5
Entertainment: 5
An anime based off the light novel and for anyone interested there is also a manga adaptation for the light novel as well.
The animation is beautiful, colourful and smooth. Fight scenes are well depicted and moments of happiness, comedy, tension and sadness are captured within the motion, lighting and colour.
The amount of frequent characters is around 8 people making them easy to remember and the two main characters are a good combination for the comedy that comes with them.
For anyone who's seen Mushishi the anime storyline is structured in (read more)
5 out of 6 people found this review helpful.
I WILL RAPE YOU ALL FAGGOTS
Written by OnePiecesucks on February 14, 2012 at 4:31 AM
Overall Rating
Very Poor
Story: 1
Dialogue: 1
Animation: 1
Entertainment: 1
IF I EVER GET MY HANDS ON YOUR CHILDREN I WILL EAT THEIR SOULS AND THEN SHIT ON THEIR FACES
3 out of 26 people found this review helpful.
Dantalian no Shoka (TV)
Written by blacksheep28 on February 14, 2012 at 4:14 AM
Overall Rating
Excellent
Story: 5
Dialogue: 5
Animation: 5
Entertainment: 5
A very interesting amine. It's similar to Pandora Hearts and Gosick. Similar in style yet different in its own way. The story is unique and the animation is just captivating.
10 out of 13 people found this review helpful.
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