Saltherine Aldarake, princess of the Kingdom of Aldarake, dreams of traveling the world—a dangerous dream in a land where monsters roam the countryside as they please, and humans live behind high, strong walls. But when a chance meeting with traveler Mikoto gives hope to her dream, he shatters it soon after, as he reveals himself to be none other than Momotaro, ruthless demon-slayer. Though horrified by the gore Momotaro leaves behind, Saltherine is convinced more than ever that she needs to learn about the world beyond her walls, and journeys out...following the steps of the mysterious, charismatic, terrifying boy she met that day...
(Source: Kodansha USA)
A painfully generic schlocky fantasy that isn’t schlocky enough and aired out of order to no benefit.
To call the anime adaptation of Peach Boy Riverside a mess would actually be an understatement. A “mess” is usually caused by accident, trying to do something well and then tripping for some reason or the other. No, the fate of this anime was sealed before an episode even aired.
The staff decided t…
Peach Boy Riverside is a mess with a single saving grace
I only watched this anime after it finished airing to watch it in chronological order, so I won't touch that part which I definitely consider the most insane of this adaptation, as watching this in any order but the actual one will be beyond confusing. As for the series itself, I have to say this th…