Houseki no Kuni

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"If only Berserk 2016 CG were this good."

(comedyxtragedy, 2018)


Alternative Title: Land of Lustrous

Genre: Mystery, action, drama, seinen, fantasy, tragedy

Rating: PG 13

Types:  Series

Episodes: 12

Studio: Orange

Source: Manga

Duration: 24 minutes per episode

Synopsis:

Humanity has gone. In exchange, crystalize human-like creature called gems, lived in the small land. Every gem had a different role to fight against their enemy, Lunarians, a creature that attacked and shattered their body for jewellery.

Phosphophyllite(called Phos) was not suitable for any jobs. Too clumsy, too reckless and too weak. One day, Phos got a job to compile encyclopedia and met Cinnabar. Unlike other gems, Cinnabar leaked corrosive poison which was bad for its surrounding. After meeting the sad gem, Phos promised to find a job for her. In order to do it, Phos had to change itself. However, Phos kept losing part of its body and memories in exchange for strength. Could Phos keep its promise to Cinnabar?


Recommended if:

- You are interested in finding a good CG animation with great cinematography, camera movement that understands how 3D animation works.

- You want a good story about the consequences of growing up.

- You like a story about non-human characters. The gems, of course, has a different structure like human because they can break.


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