Rage of Bahamut: Genesis - Short Story

MAPPA Fall 2016
ActionAdventureFantasy
7.1
Quality Score
0.27 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
2 / 10
Controversy
11,566
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

The first short story focuses on Favaro and Kaiser between the events of the first and second series as they visit Favaro's home village. The second short story shows Kaiser as a knight commander sparring with Jeanne, and sharing the reasons they remained as Orleans Knights in the aftermath of the final battle against Bahamut.

Audience Consensus

The audience generally enjoyed the short stories, praising the character development and animation quality. They feel the episodes add value to the main series by providing closure and exploring character backstories. Some viewers noted that it doesn't quite match the quality of the first season's beginning and that some plot inconsistencies remain.

Strengths

  • Excellent character development
  • High-quality animation on par with the main series
  • Adds depth and context to the main story
  • Enjoyable and well-crafted short stories
  • Wraps up loose ends from season 1

Weaknesses

  • Doesn't quite reach the same quality as the start of season 1
  • Some plot holes remain from the main series