Anne Shirley Episode 1: It's Such an Interesting World
Manga volume 1-4
Oshimeter
6 Ratings
EPISODE REVIEWS
That first episode is such a beautiful slow burn, and honestly, I am so here for it. They finally give us the deep character lore needed to really flesh out Green Gables. Even if the pacing felt a bit dragged at points and the actual "drama" was low-key mild, Anne's chaotic, imaginative energy is absolute fire
It was a pretty interesting and calm ep. The plot is engaging, and with a ball of energy and imagination, Anne is optimistic about everything. The tone of the episode is lively and straightforward. The animation was smooth except for the CGI horse that came out that looked weird when it started to walk. But the art style and visuals were perfect.
Anne Shirley instantly feels like comfort anime injected with emotional damage. The direction goes full nostalgic storybook mode but Anne herself is an absolute chatterbox gremlin. Matthew already carrying best dad energy. The warmth in this premiere genuinely sneaks up on you.
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