Despair of the Monster
6.9
Quality Score
0.27 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
631
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
A story about fourteen-year-old alien girl Aoi Hoshino. Her family uses certain medicine to disguise themselves as humans. For some reason the medicine slowly stops working, but only on Aoi... (Source: Official Website, edited)
Audience Consensus
The audience generally appreciates the story's poignant themes and creative vision, despite its technical shortcomings. The narrative's emotional depth and unique premise resonate, though the low-budget animation and short length are noted drawbacks. Overall, viewers find it a worthwhile experience, particularly for those who value compelling storytelling over visual polish.
Strengths
- Evocative music complements the story.
- Well-written and impactful narrative.
- Unique and committed vision.
Weaknesses
- Subpar animation quality.
- Short runtime hinders deeper development.
- Production limitations due to budget constraints.