Top Japanese Animes From The Decade
20. Beastars: This show is not here because it has a great story or particularly strong direction, it’s here because it is a snippet into the future of Japanese Animes from Japan; good looking 3D. After successfully making what I consider a milestone on anime with 2017’s Houseki No Kuni, Studio Orange has impressed me and others alike once again with BEASTARS, an anime adaptation of the manga of the same title by Paru Itagaki which is just wonderful, I won't go into details but just know that is Zootpia but it has a way more nuance commentary than “racism bad”. Actuall you know what, fuck it. The story is worth discussing. So there are carnivores and herbivores and they treat each other respectfully and as equal. Except that our series takes place on a highschool (HOW ORIGINAL I KNOW), so most people are young and hot-headed so they are just outwardly racist (speciest? food-chainist?) towards the opposite group. Which is justified because in this world there is suc...