In the interest of highlighting more Original anime, this season we’re going to be taking a look at Warlords of Sigrdrifa. The pitch that was given before I decided to sit down with the first episode was… not much. Something about Valkyries being chosen to defend humanity against some new random monster threat. It looked and sounded kind of like a mash-up of Evangelion-esque action and maybe some vague magical girl elements with a military theme. In short, even if it wasn’t based on anything, the show didn’t seem like it would have any easy stand-out elements.
And, after watching the double-length
first episode, I do think that remains the challenge set to Warlords
of Sigrdrifa: it looks like it could be kind of fun as is, but I want
it to show me something unique and worthwhile. Is it going to?
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