Moribito II picks up just after Moribito ends, with Balsa returning to her home country of Kanbal to visit her Master and father-figure Jiguro's relatives, and explain about the circumstances surrounding their departure twenty some-odd years ago. Balsa and Jiguro had originally fled Kanbal because o...
So I thought this was going to be a short one, because, well, the book is pretty short, and I didn't think I had much to say about it. Then I started writing, and NGL, totally fangirling, but I don't even care, because this series is fucking awesome, y'all. While Moribito isn't perfect, it was a gen...
I initially watched the anime, which covers only the first book. When I realized this second book was going to take place in Kanbal, Balsa's homeland, and not include any of the characters introduced in the first book, I was a little slow and unmotivated to get started with this. Another thing that ...
I really enjoyed this, and the translation was pretty good. I'm really sad that they aren't translating any more of these, except for 1 and 2, because I liked it.
I really enjoyed this, and the translation was pretty good. I'm really sad that they aren't translating any more of these, except for 1 and 2, because I liked it.
Reread, slightly updated translation; I don't remember it well enough to remark on the differences.I get a little more out of it now that I know a little more of Japanese mythology, but I can tell I'm still missing a great deal. It also helps to think of the story as in mythic+folktale mode rather ...
I read the first book (Guardian of the Sacred Spirit) in this series after watching half of the anime with the same name. I really liked that book, but I wasn't sure about this one as I knew nothing about it. I wasn't surprised when I found out that I really liked it though! It was a really fun, fas...
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