Hamtaro: Hamtaro's Birthday! - 3000 Hammy Steps in Search of Mommy
7
Quality Score
-0.86 (Negative)
Audience Mood
6 / 10
Controversy
874
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
Laura tells Hamtaro where he came from yet Laura thinks it is not true, just in time for his birthday, Hamtaro sets out with Boss and Oxnard to visit his mother to see if what Laura said is true, while the other Ham-Hams set up a surprise birthday party for him. (Source: Wikipedia)
Audience Consensus
The general audience mood seems indifferent, with the reviewer focusing on specific production flaws and raising questions about the potentially insensitive choice of Hamtaro's birthday. The reviewer found the dub's singing inauthentic and the storyline basic, contributing to an overall unimpressed sentiment. However, the controversy score reflects the historical associations of the themes, although the emotional association to the corpus is low.
Strengths
- No data available
Weaknesses
- Inauthentic singing in the dub
- Basic and uninspired story
- Potentially insensitive birthday choice for Hamtaro related to Hiroshima bombing anniversary