Friends: Naki of Monster Island
7
Quality Score
0.30 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
2 / 10
Controversy
643
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
On an island, legend has it that monsters have lived there since ancient times. Because of this, the residents have named the island “Monster Island.” In actuality, the monsters living on the island are friendly, but live in fear of humans. A child named Kotake wanders onto the island. A grumpy red ogre named Naki ends up taking care of the child. What strange things might this encounter cause?
Audience Consensus
The audience consensus is overwhelmingly positive. Viewers describe the movie as a heartwarming and emotional experience with well-developed characters and excellent production values. Many were surprised by how much they enjoyed the film, praising its ability to evoke feelings of nostalgia and leave a lasting impression.
Strengths
- Well-written characters
- Fantastic animation
- Flawless OST and voice acting
Weaknesses
- Lack of awareness in the anime community