Ninja Scroll - Re-Releasing May 19th!

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Originally Posted by blurayfriend

This is a silly question, but as a casual anime fan would I enjoy this? I've never seen it so it would be a blind buy, I hear it mentioned as one of the all time "classics" of the genre but not sure. I enjoy things like Akira, Ghost in the Shell, Paprika/Satoshi Kon films, more of the cyberpunk stuff than the Miyazaki things like even Princess Mononoke. Anyway, just looking for advice.

Based on what you listed I don't see any reason you wouldn't like this also, great story, characters, and animation. Unless you absolutely need tech in your anime, this in ninjas in a 19th century setting.