#UMINEKO ANIME EXPLANATION SERIES#

this review might seem a bit unfriendly to someone who has no clue what Umineko is about. no, I will not make this an essay of comparison between the two, nor will I praise the novel over the anime however, it is inevitable that certain comparisons will indeed appear, in order to explain the flaws of the anime yes, I am one of those who have played the sound novel before watching the anime Soon after, a violent typhoon traps the family on the island and a string of mysterious murders commence, forcing the eighteen people on the island to fight for their lives in a deadly struggle between fantasy and reality. Having immersed himself in black magic for many of the later years in his life, Kinzou instigates a ceremony to revive his beloved upon his family's arrival on Rokkenjima. After being told that his end was approaching by his longtime friend and physician, Kinzou is desperate to meet his life's true love one last time: the Golden Witch, Beatrice. However, the family is unaware that the distribution of his wealth is the least of Ushiromiya Kinzou's (family head) concerns for this year's family conference. Because of the family head's poor health, this year involves the topic of the head of the family's inheritance and how it will be distributed.

As customary per year, the entire family is gathering on the island for a conference that discusses the current financial situations of each respective person.

#UMINEKO ANIME EXPLANATION SERIES#

Considered as the third installment in the highly popular When They Cry series by 07th Expansion, Umineko no Naku Koro ni takes place on the island of Rokkenjima, owned by the immensely wealthy Ushiromiya family.

Umineko anime explanation