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2007 Certificate 12
  • Rated:
  • 70
  • from 118 members

The acclaimed animation studio Gainax (NEON GENESIS EVANGELION) continues its run of groundbreaking anime series with THIS UGLY YET BEAUTIFUL WORLD. The series centres on a deeply pessimistic slacker named Takeru, who has given up on ever finding the perfect girl or any kind of meaning in his life. But Takeru's world soon .. Read more

Director This Ugly Yet Beautiful World
Genres Animated, Anime, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, World Cinema

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This Ugly Yet Beautiful World - Vol. 2

The acclaimed animation studio Gainax (NEON GENESIS EVANGELION) continues its run of groundbreaking anime series with THIS UGLY YET BEAUTIFUL WORLD. The series centres on a deeply pessimistic slacker named Takeru, who has given up on ever finding the perfect girl or any kind of meaning in his life. But Takeru's world soon brightens up on both fronts when he saves the life of a mysterious, amnesiac girl and discovers that he has the ability to transform into a powerful superhero. Alternating intense action sequences with racy sexual comedy, the stunningly animated series continues with episodes 5-8.

Director This Ugly Yet Beautiful World
Studio ADV FILMS
Run time DVD: 1 hr 40 mins
Certificate Certificate 12
Genres Animated, Anime, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, World Cinema
Language DVD: Japanese
Subtitles DVD: English
Released DVD: 21 May 2007
Production year: 2007
Format DVD
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  • Rated - 5 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Sublte hints of what's to come

    Here the anime becomes very promising. Showing more of the action that makes you wonder what is happening to Hikari and Takeru. This volume ends with a dark hint at Hikari's true nature and a preview of what is to come in the next excellent volume.

      • JWhitfield from South west, England
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