Episode 1115 is a whirlwind of thrilling animation from begin to end.
This week’s episodes and final week’s are an fascinating comparability. Look, final week was a single hit—brilliantly animated and stretched out over an episode. There was a flurry of occasions occurring throughout a number of islands this week, and it is also breathtakingly lovely. The Bye staff can by no means get sufficient reward for my part. What they ship every week has modified my expectations for what weekly tv animation can appear like.
The flashback sequence the place Aokiji interacts with the Blackbeard pirates is an actual deal with. I liked watching them banter forwards and backwards in a considerably jovial method, but nonetheless pertaining to broader Navy and pirate philosophies – to not point out the sequences the place everyone seems to be laughing and consuming, that are fantastically shot and paced. We not often get a celebratory scene like this besides on the finish of a significant story arc. It helps make clear why Aokiji ended up the place he did after preventing Akainu and leaving the Navy. I particularly preferred the small impression he made.
The precise preventing can be wonderful on this episode. Clearly we have gotten fairly used to the superior look of One piece battles, so the fights between Aokiji and Garp and Bepo and Blackbeard pirates are simply as nice as anticipated. The choreography is admittedly high notch, and that is an space I not often get compliments on. I really like a large punching struggle as a lot as the subsequent individual, however the extra cautious consideration of motion, assaults, and placement make the fights that rather more partaking. Bepo doing his little kicks within the air after the large rock sort out is a standout.
Sadly the Coronary heart Pirates appear to be out. I am glad Bepo and Regulation escaped, however issues are trying bleak for the Worst Technology as a complete…
