The appeal and evaluation of Sengoku Choju Giga ~Otsu~Sengoku Choju Giga Otsu is a 2017 anime TV series based on a manga. Set in Japan during the Warring States period, the series tells a humorous story of animals imitating human society. It aired for 13 episodes on KBC TV and Chiba TV from January 14 to April 9, 2017. Although each episode was only five minutes long, the dense content and unique worldview drew viewers in. Story and CharactersThe story of Sengoku Choju Giga ~Otsu~ is set in Japan during the Warring States period, and depicts animals living in imitation of human society. The main character, Otsu, is a young monkey who aspires to become a military commander during the Warring States period, and the story revolves around his growth and adventures. Various animals appear around Otsu, each with their own unique character. For example, the raccoon dog Sotatsu is Otsu's master, and plays an important role in teaching him tactics and strategy. The fox Chiyo is Otsu's childhood friend, and they go on adventures together. The appeal of this work lies in how it skillfully combines humorous scenes in which animals imitate human society with the historical background of the Warring States period. For example, in the scene in which Otsu fights on the battlefield, the tactics and weapons of the Warring States period are depicted realistically, but at the same time, the humorous movements and expressions of the animals invite laughter. Also, each episode is independent, so viewers can enjoy it casually. Production and staffSengoku Choju Giga -Otsu- was produced by ILCA. The directors were Genki Hayashi, Shuhei Yasutake, and Motoki Hirose, who also worked as producers. Their work beautifully combined the historical background of the Warring States period with the humorous worldview of animals. The character designs and art settings were also very detailed, making it a visually appealing work. Music is also an important element that enhances the appeal of this work. The background music often uses Japanese-style songs that evoke the atmosphere of the Warring States period, and they arouse emotions in the viewer. The ending themes for each episode are also impressive, and songs that will stay in the viewers' minds are selected. Recognition and AwardsSengoku Choju Giga ~Otsu~ was highly praised by viewers. In particular, the humorous movements and expressions of the animals, and the story that skillfully depicts the historical background of the Sengoku period were highly praised. Furthermore, despite its short length, the dense content and unique worldview drew viewers, and there were many repeat viewers. This work also attracted attention at the 2017 anime awards, winning the "Best Animated Short Film Award" in particular. This was in recognition of the high quality it maintained despite its short length, and how it left a strong impression on viewers. The character design and art setting were also highly praised, and the work won the "Best Character Design Award." Recommendations and related worksFor viewers who enjoyed Sengoku Choju Giga ~Otsu~, we also recommend the following works:
Sengoku Choju Giga -Otsu- is a humorous story set in Japan during the Warring States period, depicting animals imitating human society. Although it is a short series, the dense content and unique worldview have attracted viewers and have earned it high praise. We also recommend viewers to watch related works such as Sengoku Choju Giga -Ko-, Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger, and Gintama. More Information
Sengoku Choju Giga -Otsu- is a humorous story set in Japan during the Warring States period, depicting animals imitating human society. Although it is a short series, the dense content and unique worldview have attracted viewers and have earned it high praise. We also recommend viewers to watch related works such as Sengoku Choju Giga -Ko-, Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger, and Gintama. |
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