tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post2287816297243958954..comments2024-01-21T22:35:05.026-03:30Comments on Assessing the Anime: True Tears Review: Part 2Triple_Rhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12344052848845808931noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-92122281689047710352020-04-03T06:30:01.105-02:302020-04-03T06:30:01.105-02:30This comment has been removed by the author.LOOKATDISDUDEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03896741658070238964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-69220269835986525572013-06-17T22:54:17.384-02:302013-06-17T22:54:17.384-02:30Sorry for running on, but I thought I'd write ...Sorry for running on, but I thought I'd write my defense of Hiromi in a fresh comment. I don't expect to change your mind or anyone else's. This show was written that someone would get their heart broken, no matter how it ended. So, although I am sorry it ended up being Noe, here is my justifications for Hiromi being the "winner."<br /><br />(1) Hiromi went to live in the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03270596529946146393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-68174655003645011382013-06-17T22:18:47.853-02:302013-06-17T22:18:47.853-02:30I'm rather late to this discussion but first m...I'm rather late to this discussion but first my take on a couple things: first about the doomed bike ride. It was a rather clumsy metaphor but the intent of this scene is to show Hiromi's rebirth from death. She was seeking death. Please correct me if I am recalling poorly but when she asks for a ride, Jun replies:<br /><br />"My bike is no good in the snow. I don't want to die.&Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03270596529946146393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-19673118758891334902012-12-28T02:36:33.265-03:302012-12-28T02:36:33.265-03:30Sorry,,But the the main goal of this anime is to M...Sorry,,But the the main goal of this anime is to Make Noe to normal self. Like socializing to other person and specially to put her tears back by breaking her heart by the most important person of herself. <br /><br />that was her Grandmother true intention from the top..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10319804182036321132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-40158822779752521262012-05-22T14:13:26.478-02:302012-05-22T14:13:26.478-02:30nah,... i think noe and shinichiro was the perfect...nah,... i think noe and shinichiro was the perfect tandem! i even imagined myself being able to find a girl like<br />noe.... it breaks my heart having been able to watch the ending... i cant seem to get rid of noe's smile at all... she's the best anime character i've ever seen! perfect!!! why did she end up to be left out!? she suffered too much in this anime... but she shall fly, i&Li'l KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09507637378251898746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-83402697053751564952011-10-13T23:09:44.984-02:302011-10-13T23:09:44.984-02:30ciddypoo - When watching an anime for the first ti...ciddypoo - When watching an anime for the first time, I tend to put a lot of added emphasis on the end, and how much I like/dislike it. Over time, this can change, if the bulk of the story was something I really enjoyed liking.<br /><br />That's the case with True Tears, that's gone on to be on my list of favorite anime shows of all-time, and which I now rank 8/10 over on MAL. <br /><br /Triple_Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12344052848845808931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-39023107771201024192011-10-05T04:30:18.356-02:302011-10-05T04:30:18.356-02:30I'm interested in hearing your thoughts on the...I'm interested in hearing your thoughts on the series now that it's been a while and you can look back it it. I'm a huge Shin/Noe shipper and I was disappointed with the end when I saw it as well. But I think the pairing in the end was correct.<br /><br />I agree with everything about the Shin/Noe romance being something that just CLICKED from the get-go. But the way that it was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-73157344693871828882010-09-30T15:09:05.955-02:302010-09-30T15:09:05.955-02:30In regards to the accident-related suspension, sim...In regards to the accident-related suspension, simply -riding- a bike is enough grounds for one if Kyou's remarks early in Clannad are any indication. Of course, that's another anime, and it was mostly the lead-in for a joke, so I'm not sure if that's the case or not. ^^;;<br /><br />As for Miyokichi and Shinichiro's friendship... I think the main problem is that it simply tigermoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-40853761026941480562010-07-12T06:43:36.217-02:302010-07-12T06:43:36.217-02:30I really liked both of your Reviews.I have to say ...I really liked both of your Reviews.I have to say I liked the ending but I do agree with you that Noe had it hard .It was way too much for Noe .The writers were especially brutal with her so I understand why you didn't like the ending but it was all necessarly for Noe's growth .I thought that all the characters were complex especially Hiromi .<br /><br />acejem-I do agree a bout the firstmaggijhttp://www.crunchyroll.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-29515870315762933642010-06-29T00:14:32.868-02:302010-06-29T00:14:32.868-02:30Triple R - No problems. Glad you accepted my respo...Triple R - No problems. Glad you accepted my responses well :D.<br /><br />I forgot to mention, but I'm not sure if you are aware that in the bluray edition of True Tears, the final episode (13) had a 3minute epilogue that shows the aftermath of Noe, Hiromi, Shinichiro and Miyokichi. Just get yourself a raw bluary edition of episode 13 and skip after the credits (the scene regarding the firstAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-68379211969571334712010-06-28T21:46:39.677-02:302010-06-28T21:46:39.677-02:30acejem - Thanks for all those great observations, ...acejem - Thanks for all those great observations, and informative points. I myself found it odd how "Childhood friend = Romantic victory!" in this anime, when romance anime in general tends to go the other way. <br /><br />I never mentioned the voice acting, but I did find it very realistic too. More like a Soap Opera than an anime, agreed. And even Noe could talk in a very low and Triple_Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12344052848845808931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-83618867855527860042010-06-28T15:48:38.996-02:302010-06-28T15:48:38.996-02:30And you should use the 'read more' option ...And you should use the 'read more' option when you write a post. Just write an into paragraph and put the read more in, this was the front page isn't super super super long and all. The option is probably in the tool bar with the font options (bold, italic, etc).DragoZEROnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-89028030055646213862010-06-28T15:46:15.307-02:302010-06-28T15:46:15.307-02:30Good review. I'm sorry that you didn't lik...Good review. I'm sorry that you didn't like the ending...I was a Hiromi fan from the beginning, so I liked it, haha.DragoZEROnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-68199729995072922202010-06-28T10:09:05.971-02:302010-06-28T10:09:05.971-02:30I also noticed something when I rewatched the seri...I also noticed something when I rewatched the series about half a year ago, which I didn’t realise the first time when I watched the show. The plot was very Korean soap drama like, particularly with the conflict regarding Shinichiro’s mother and Hiromi. I’ve watched my fair share of these as Korean dramas tend to involve love triangles, with one of the side’s parents not approving and then Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-49375862390482882052010-06-28T10:05:19.202-02:302010-06-28T10:05:19.202-02:30I somewhat predicted that a critical review was co...I somewhat predicted that a critical review was coming up considering how much you were attached to Noe :p. As promised, I’ll provide a more detailed reply of what I thought of the anime, being as unbiased as I can despite putting aside the fact that it is a personal favourite and the fact that I am a Hiromi fan.<br /><br />Firstly, the characters and voicing acting. I thought all of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-70838614108883832152010-06-28T05:17:57.237-02:302010-06-28T05:17:57.237-02:300utf0xZer0 - I know that love triangles typically ...0utf0xZer0 - I know that love triangles typically require somebody to either die or get a broken heart, both of which are usually sad or tragic. That can be a bit wrenching of course, but usually I can deal with it. I mean, I felt badly for Kyou and Ryou in Clannad when the two had their big memorable cry scene after it became crystal clear to both of them that Tomoya would be going with Nagisa, Triple_Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12344052848845808931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043126830130204496.post-53383471905095876642010-06-28T02:26:40.383-02:302010-06-28T02:26:40.383-02:30Heh… wow, I was expecting your opinion to change a...Heh… wow, I was expecting your opinion to change as the show got moodier, but I wasn’t expecting quite that strong a hatred of the ending. As a fellow Noe fan, I didn’t like the conclusion of the love triangle much either, but I never had that strong a reaction to it.<br /><br />(BTW, I’m going to have to warn you, if you dislike sad and/or wrenching endings, you may have some issues with a 0utf0xZer0noreply@blogger.com