Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas 2

TMS Entertainment Winter 2011
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMythologyShounen
8
Quality Score
0.13 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
6 / 10
Controversy
47,748
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

The sequel to Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas - Meiou Shinwa.

Audience Consensus

The second season of Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas receives mixed reactions. While many praise its animation, character development of the Gold Saints, and faithfulness to the manga, others criticize its rushed plot, simplistic characters, and overuse of plot armor. The audience is divided, with some considering it a superior Saint Seiya adaptation and others finding it disappointing.

Strengths

  • High graphic quality and animation
  • Well-developed Gold Saints with interesting backstories
  • Faithful adaptation of the manga with narrative additions
  • Exciting and progressively darker plot

Weaknesses

  • Bleak characters and simplistic story in some opinions
  • Rushed plot development and character progression
  • Overuse of plot armor
  • Excessive sentimentalism
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