However, the part where the manga REALLY shines, are characters. I see that the other reviews aren't that positive but don't mind if I do:Īrt is perfect. That said, I’m a sentimental fool who will give it a 6/10 regardless. Food Wars is a bastardization of all the effort that has led up to this point, from both the creators and the reader. What began as endearingly bombastic became much more of an irritant at anything once the curtains fell. Tosh is truly gifted as a manga artist, but the flat storyboarding leaves much to be desired. Just ask the Azami’s flaccid plot twist to instantly become a likable character to fit the plot. All those page turns and bubbling oddities were nothing more than a cover-up for the nothingness that remains hidden under platitudes, and that in and of itself is a travesty.Įmotional it is not. If no one else is to sympathize with the reader's plight, I will. Yes, this ending does exist, and no, it is not some trite fan fiction. Imagine stabbing Godzilla with a toothpick. Such a monstrosity is so egregious to the point where criticism is in of itself a completely benign endeavor. There are no ideas to be portrayed, no textures to be defined, and contentions that are unimaginably vast. One could not feasibly picture in their bulky weeb brain. It is dissonant in the workings of satisfying character/plot progression and conclusions in ways The ending is a slight on all that is good, kind, or right. I have no words - I mean how could I? Any effort would be a waste, and yet this intellectually fickle mind is doing it regardless. Yes, I invoked the conclusion to Fairy Tail, and no, I don’t think I’m being facetious. It is very unclear what her relationship with Rock is at this point.What was once a shining star in the overall mediocrity of Shonen Jump’s catalog finished its run worse than the likes of Death Note and Fairy Tail’s endings. In turn, Balalaika also seems to hold Rock in high regard, sometimes relying on his knowledge and business skills as well as hiring him as a translator. Balalaika is also one of the few people to earn the respect of Revy, who calls her "Sis". Presumably, Balalaika opted for a future battle with Chang over a present opportunity to engage the American unit, which she regards as a foil to her own disgraced Soviet unit. She agreed to a pact with Chang's Triads in 1993 and backed away from engaging Caxton's American soldiers in combat after Chang reminded her of their un-concluded fight. While some of her actions can be interpreted as attempts to pursue an honorable death in combat for her men, Balalaika's status as a military figure is tempered by her role in the criminal underground. Balalaika regards herself and her men as soldiers who missed their chance to die in Afghanistan. She frequently employs Dutch and the Lagoon Company, apparently because they share a mutual respect. Although she has shown herself to be rather cynical on occasion, she is also a pragmatic and professional businesswoman. As a combat officer, she is a skilled strategist and well-rounded fighter, capable of taking care of herself despite the fact that all of her. Due to Balalaika's leadership during the hellish fighting in Afghanistan, her men look up to her as their superior and will do just about anything upon her orders. She also gives her name as Jane Doe to Caxton in El Baile de la Muerte. Vasilinov to waltz audaciously through a law enforcement barricade by claiming to be covered by diplomatic immunity in the Fugiyama Gangsta Paradise story arc. In Japan, she uses the pseudonym Vladilena N. When conducting foreign operations from Thai soil, she uses the Russian cargo ship Maria Zeleska as a legal cover from the police and various law enforcement agencies. Rather than destroy the city, a peace was brokered between the rival criminal organizations by Dutch. Balalaika arrived in Roanupur in 1993, which lead to a large-scale conflict with the already-established Triads under Chang's leadership. The media recorded the event that led to the “Voluntary Discharge” of Balalaika and her unit promptly deserting the Soviets forces. In April of 1986, while on an international illegal operation outside of Soviet territory, Balalaika and her unit saved a child who was in a refugee camp.
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