Comments on: Sympathy for Cao Cao – Souten Kouro 01 Decompressed

By: Anime Diet » Shin Koihime Musou 1

Anime Diet » Shin Koihime Musou 1 — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:57:23 +0000

[...] Kingdoms era, but in most places the animation is several levels below that of a serious show like Souten Kouro. The complete lack of blood and incorporation of poses from ancient Chinese theatre lend battles an [...]

By: bin

bin — Mon, 04 May 2009 12:13:55 +0000

Ya this is a very nice perspective of caocao’s life and how he became the man he would be in the famous romance of the three kingdom. I personally felt that liu bei was over romanticised as the leader of a state.

By: Anime Diet » Souten Kouro to be subbed

Anime Diet » Souten Kouro to be subbed — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:46:56 +0000

[...] earlier review of Souten Kouro, a new spring season anime starring Cao Cao (Sousou) as its lead, resulted in several requests for [...]

By: moritheil

moritheil — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:54:27 +0000

Thanks for the comments!

Snark – Indeed.

Hashi – It has hints of surprising subtlety and depth. I hope they can keep it up.

By: hashi

hashi — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:02:32 +0000

Nice review of a show that seems to be under-appreciated. I thought the first episode was excellent. I even got used to the mythical beast. I thought it was very effective and powerful. I could believe it might eat up the world.

Cao Cao as protagonist is what made me interested in this show, but the show itself is sustaining my interest now.

By: Snark

Snark — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:00:40 +0000

Cao Cao as the protagonist? Sign me up!