The appeal and evaluation of "Argevollen": a must-see mecha anime masterpiece

"Argevollen: The Will of Silver" - A tale of courage and bonds on the battlefield

"Argevollen: The Silver Will" is an original TV anime series by AIOS that aired in 2014. It was directed by Atsushi Ohtsuki and produced by XEBEC, and aired a total of 24 episodes on TOKYO MX. This work depicts a human drama that unfolds on the battlefield and an epic story centered around the giant robot "Argevollen."

story

The story is set in a world where the fictional nations of "Arkgalia" and "Ingram" are in conflict. The protagonist, Tokimune, throws himself into the battlefield as a pilot of a special weapon called Argevollen. Together with his companions, he grows in the midst of the battle and overcomes various difficulties. A unique setting is that Argevollen resonates with Tokimune's heart, and its power is drawn out by his will.

The story depicts universal themes such as the horrors of war, human dignity, friendship and love, while also including suspense elements as it unravels the mysteries of Argevollen and the intentions of the enemy forces. In particular, the process in which the bonds between Tokimune and his comrades deepen, as well as the conflicts and decisions on the battlefield, are realistically depicted, leaving a strong impression on viewers.

character

The main character, Tokimune, is hesitant about fighting at first, but it's fascinating to watch him grow alongside his companions. He also has a deep bond with his partner, Argevollen, and their teamwork is beautifully depicted in the battle scenes. Tokimune's companions also have strong personalities, and each one's background and growth are carefully depicted.

In particular, Samuraina, Tokimune's childhood friend, is an important character who supports him emotionally. Her kindness and strength help Tokimune grow. Zenon, the leader of the opposing forces, is also portrayed with deep thoughts and humanity, making him more than just a villain, but a complex character with a fascinating character.

Animation and Music

XEBEC's technical capabilities shine in the animation, and the battle scenes are particularly powerful and beautiful. Argevollen's design is also sophisticated, with each and every movement depicted realistically. The attention to detail in the background and character designs also enriches the worldview.

The opening theme "RAY OF LIGHT" and the ending theme "The Dream of Argevollen" are memorable and add to the atmosphere of the story. In particular, the background music in the battle scenes has the effect of increasing tension and eliciting emotions from the viewer. The character songs also bring out the individuality of each character, which is a delight for fans.

Ratings and Recommendations

"Argevollen: The Silver Will" has been highly praised for its balance between the realism of the battlefield and the depth of human drama. In particular, Tokimune's growth and the bond with his comrades are depicted so realistically that they move the viewer. In addition, the design of Argevollen and the intensity of the battle scenes are also impressive, making this a must-see for fans of giant robot anime.

The recommended audience is people who like giant robot anime and war dramas, and people who are interested in human dramas. It is also suitable for people who want to enjoy deep themes and follow the growth of characters. It will be a work that touches the hearts of people who can empathize with Tokimune's growth and the bond with his friends.

Related information

"The Silver Will: Argevollen" was broadcast as a TV anime series with 24 episodes. It was broadcast on TOKYO MX from July 3rd to December 18th, 2014. The original work is by AIOS, the director is Atsushi Otsuki, and the production is by XEBEC. Copyright belongs to ©AIOS/PROJECT ARGEVOLLEN.

Since this work was created as an original anime, there is no original novel or manga. However, related products such as character song CDs and Blu-ray/DVDs have been released, and there is a wealth of content that fans will enjoy. In addition, the latest information is posted on the official website and social media, and communication with fans is actively carried out.

Conclusion

"The Silver Will: Argevollen" is a moving work that combines the realism of the battlefield with the depth of human drama. Tokimune's growth and the bonds with his comrades, the mystery of Argevollen, and the intensity of the battles are beautifully depicted, leaving a strong impression on the viewer. We highly recommend this work to anyone who likes giant robot anime and war dramas, or who is interested in human drama. Through this work, you can feel the harshness of the battlefield, human dignity, and the power of friendship and love.