Review and impressions of Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION

"Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" review and details

overview

"Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" is an OVA based on the popular manga "Sabagebu!" by Matsumoto Hidekichi. It was released by Bandai Visual on September 24, 2014, and is included as a bonus video on each Blu-ray and DVD volume. This OVA consists of 6 episodes, each short at 30 minutes, but packed with dense content. Animation was produced by studio Pierrot+ and directed by Ohta Masahiko.

story

"Sabagebu!" is a comedy about high school girls who are absorbed in a survival game. The OVA "SPECIAL MISSION" will feature new missions based on episodes from the original work. The main character, Misora, and her friends face various challenges while deepening their friendships and bonds. The OVA will bring out the best in the original work and allow you to enjoy the story from a new perspective.

character

Misora: The main character is a bright and energetic high school girl. She is crazy about survival games and challenges various missions with her friends.
Momoko: Misora's best friend, she has a calm personality and is good at coming up with strategies for survival games.
Sakurako: Misora's classmate, she is a bit clumsy. She grows as she participates in the survival game.
Maya: The leader of Misora's rival team. She has a strong personality and throws down a gauntlet to Misora ​​and the others.

Animation and performance

The animation of "Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" is a work that highlights the technical capabilities of studio Pierrot+. In particular, the survival game scenes feature realistic gunfights and explosions that create a strong visual impact. The characters' expressions and movements are also drawn in detail, bringing out the comedy elements to the fullest. Director Ota Masahiko has succeeded in incorporating new directing techniques unique to OVAs while respecting the atmosphere of the original work.

Music and voice acting

Music is an important element in enhancing the atmosphere of the OVA. The background music that heightens the tension of the survival game and the gentle melodies that portray the characters' feelings are memorable. The voice actors are also impressive, with the voice actor for Misora ​​playing the character with a bright and cheerful voice, and the voice actor for Momoko bringing out the character's charm with a calm tone. The voice actor for Sakurako skillfully expresses her clumsy personality, and the voice actor for Maya powerfully plays a strong-willed character.

Evaluation and Impressions

"Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" is a must-see for fans of the original work. It features new missions based on episodes from the original work, depicting the growth and friendship of the characters. The animation quality is also high, and the survival game scenes are particularly worth watching. The music and voice acting are also excellent, making it an overall satisfying work. However, because it is a short OVA, the story development can be a bit sudden in parts, but it is still plenty enjoyable.

Recommended points

"Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" is recommended for the following people:
- Fan of the original "Sabagebu!"
- People who like survival games and action games
- People who like comedy elements
- People who like stories about friendship and growth

More Information

■ Public Media

OVA

■ Original Media

comics

■ Release date

September 24, 2014
BR/DVD bonus video for each volume

■Release and sales

Bandai Visual

■Frequencies

half an hour

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 6

■Original Story

Original author: Hideyoshi Matsumoto ^{Published in Kodansha's "Nakayoshi"}

■ Director

・Director: Masahiko Ota

■ Production

・Animation production: studio Pierrot+
・Production: "Sabagebu!" Production Committee

■Works

©Hideyoshi Matsumoto, Kodansha / "Sabagebu!" Production Committee

Related Titles

"Sabagebu!" has not only been made into a manga, but also into a TV anime. The TV anime version was broadcast in 2015, and it also brought out the charm of the original work. The original manga was also serialized in Kodansha's "Nakayoshi", and many tankobon volumes have been released. If you are interested, be sure to check out the original work and the TV anime.

summary

"Sabagebu! OVA SPECIAL MISSION" is a wonderful work that brings out the charm of the original work to the fullest. The survival game scenes, character growth, and story of friendship have the power to draw viewers in. The animation quality, music, and voice acting are also highly rated, making it an overall satisfying work. Recommended not only for fans of the original work, but also for those who like survival games and comedies. Be sure to pick up this OVA and enjoy Misora ​​and her friends' adventures.