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The Little Battlers: Episode 1

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"Inside lies both humanities hope and despair," a very accurate description of The Little Batters in general. From this first glimpse of the series, it is easy to tell if you will watch the rest. An important point to consider when watching the first episode is to ask, does this first encounter let me know what I'm in for? In this case, the answer is "Without a doubt." The route that's followed is a short peak at what's to come before focusing on how this begins. Through this, we are able to see exactly what to expect as the show advances while creating a contrast with how things start. If you're interested in checking The Little Battlers out, you'll need to satisfy the following points in order to enjoy the series: Have an interest in robots/model kits Have a tolerance dramatic plot-twists Enjoy competition/fighting Understand the seriousness of the cast Without meeting at majority of these criteria, it is likely that you won't enjoy

Change of pace: Starting Reviews

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So, I haven't posted anything in a good while. Not that anyone cares, but I personally think I should post at least once a month. I made this blog, so I might as well make good use of it. As of late I realized that my opinion generally differs from that of most people, either that or the people I've been having conversations with lately are quite abnormal. In light of this, I'm going to start reviewing "The Little Battlers" anime which is also know as "Danball Senki". As a bit of a heads up, my reviews are going to be based on the raw/Chinese fansubbed version since an English sub/dub isn't available yet. Japanese is a foreign language to me and written Chinese as also equally foreign, so my reviews will focus on what I can grasp and experience. The Little Battlers is set in a future where the latest craze is LBX, remote-control combat robots that are as common as plastic model kits. However, a secret organization is threatening the balance of the