Battle Doll Angelic Layer
7.2
Quality Score
0.47 (Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
30,037
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
12-year-old Misaki Suzuhara has just gotten involved in Angelic Layer, a battling game using electronic dolls called angels. Even as a newbie, Misaki shows advanced skills as she meets new friends and enters Angelic Layer tournaments to fight the greatest Angelic Layer champions of the nation.
Audience Consensus
Overall, audience sentiment leans positive, particularly among those who appreciate lighthearted anime with themes of friendship and determination. However, many find the plot predictable and the characters somewhat shallow. The series is considered enjoyable for younger viewers or those new to anime, but may not appeal as much to seasoned anime fans looking for depth and complexity. Some find the main character's voice annoying.
Strengths
- Appealing character designs (CLAMP style).
- Enjoyable fight scenes with unique abilities.
- Good for younger audiences; lighthearted and funny.
Weaknesses
- Predictable plot and character arcs.
- Inconsistent pacing with filler episodes.
- Repetitive music and sound effects.
- Misaki's voice can be grating.
- Shallow character development for supporting cast.