My Bride is a Mermaid OVA
Synopsis
The Seto no Hanayome OVAs are new stand alone shorts with characters from the series and also two new ones. It is now the third year of school, San and Luna's dads are still being over protective. All the while Nagasumi has his hands full trying to keep everyone around him under control and rescuing damsels in distress. (Source: ANN)
Audience Consensus
The Seto no Hanayome OVA is generally well-received by fans of the original series, who appreciate its humor and improved animation. However, some viewers are disappointed by the lack of character development and the somewhat disjointed storylines. Despite these criticisms, the OVA is considered a worthy addition to the franchise and provides an enjoyable experience for those seeking more of the same comedic antics.
Strengths
- Improved animation quality compared to the original series.
- Enjoyable and funny short stories with many pop culture references.
- Catchy opening and ending themes for each episode.
- Successful in recapturing the humor and spirit of the original series.
Weaknesses
- Lack of character development, especially for new characters.
- Stories are all-over-the-place and lack a cohesive plot.
- Some characters revert to earlier, less developed behaviors.
- Over-reliance on new characters at the expense of established, funnier ones.