MIX Season 2
7
Quality Score
0.87 (Positive)
Audience Mood
4 / 10
Controversy
2,694
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
Second season of Mix: Meisei Story.
Audience Consensus
The show caters specifically to older audiences and die-hard fans of Adachi's previous works, capitalizing on nostalgia. However, it's considered the weakest in his portfolio, and struggles with pacing, outdated tropes, and humor. While some appreciate the nostalgic elements, others find it uninspired and poorly executed, ultimately making it a niche experience.
Strengths
- Appeals to fans of Adachi's previous works like Cross Game, H2, and Touch.
- Nostalgia factor is strong for long-time fans of the author.
- Self-aware humor acknowledges potentially dated tropes.
Weaknesses
- Weakest series compared to Adachi's other works.
- Relies heavily on nostalgia; lacks unique elements.
- Outdated tropes like casual stalking and creep shots may be off-putting.
- 4th wall breaking humor is poorly executed and breaks immersion.
- Pacing is slow with long, pointless conversations and repeated flashbacks.
- Characters lack emotional depth and instability.
Available on: Crunchyroll (availability varies by region)