CC reviews Studio Wit’s homage to classic fairytales with Ranking of Kings and its story about a deaf-mute prince and his little shadow friend. After that, he and John dive back into the world of posh vampires and 19th century steampunk Paris with the second season of The Case Study of Vanitas.
Reviews:
Ranking of Kings (1:20)
The Case Study of Vanitas – Season 2 (49:32)
Related Links:
Sakuga Blog: Animating Modern Nostalgia – Ranking of Kings / Ousama Ranking Production Notes
ANN: How Far Does Forgiveness Go? Ranking of Kings Ending Explained
ANN: All the Easter Eggs in Ranking of Kings’ 2nd Opening
ANN – This Week in Anime: The Horrific Beauty of Case Study of Vanitas
Crunchyroll FEATURE: The Case Study of Vanitas Puts a Fresh Spin on Old Character Dynamics
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