The fantasy story begins with a group of young girls who hold a power named "Alice's Dream," which allows them to make their imaginations come true. These girls have been locked up and treated as research subjects. Sana, one of these girls whose specific power includes the ability ignore the laws of physics and physically manifest anything she can imagine, has escaped. Afterwards, she meets an old man named Zouroku, who dislikes disruptions in his everyday life.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Note: The first episode aired with a runtime of ~44 minutes as opposed to the standard 25 minute long episode.
# This show is nothing short of breathtaking
(If you don't feel like reading the whole review and just want a summarized version of my thoughts skip to the bottom. I will have a summary of my thoughts there.)
Alice to Zouroku is a story about a group of magical girls who are being saute-after for…
Alice to Zouroku starts off strong, but then it becomes a terribly boring slice of life kind of show.
Summary
In Wonderland, Sana was born and was given a body to roam the world in. But that wasn’t all she was given. She was also given the power to create things based off her imagination. A power which eventually didn’t remain hers alone but spread. Naturally, as government and agencies invested in…
Plays both sides of cute and dark but falls short in the middle. Some cute family moments, but mostly forgettable.
Yet another entry in the "My magical girl show can't be this dark" series of shows, with a heavy focus on the importance of family and what it means to be human. I have to give credit where credit is due even if this still feels kind of like a stamp-out riding on Madoka's wave: this show is smarter…