Tokyo Tribe 2

Madhouse Winter 2007
ActionDrama
6.9
Quality Score
0.53 (Positive)
Audience Mood
6 / 10
Controversy
2,972
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

This is the other side of Tokyo, a Tokyo of a different color. There, various tribes are living. The SARU from Japan's Musashino, WU-RONZE of Bukuro, and HANDS of Shindyuku... Young men living in the city...the public of modern times builds a home out of corruption, these young men of the sordid side of life, a side called "reality," are depicted here! (Source: AnimeNfo)

Audience Consensus

Audience reception is mixed, with praise for the unique hip-hop soundtrack and vibrant art style, but criticism for the disjointed plot and exaggerated character designs. Some find the over-the-top violence and supernatural elements detract from the story, while others appreciate the unique blend of genres. Despite its flaws, many viewers find it an enjoyable and memorable experience.

Strengths

  • Great music that stands out, especially hip-hop soundtrack.
  • Amazing backgrounds with great shading and tones.
  • Engaging action and battles.
  • Characters are vibrant and memorable, even with limited face time.
  • Plot twists and subversive ending are well-received.

Weaknesses

  • Story can be disjointed with plot holes and inconsistencies.
  • Art style can be awkward, particularly with facial designs and exaggerated features.
  • Music can be repetitive.
  • Character development is limited to a few main characters.
  • Supernatural elements and over-the-top action may detract from the story's realism.