Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Vintage:
October 4, 2014
Status:
Still Airing
Summary:
In the 11th year of the Meiji era: the Japanese population is increasingly dissatisfied with the government due to the increasing speed of Westernisation and the ban on samurai. In order to curb the increased rate of crime, the government opens a new prison. The three brothers of the Kumo family — Chuutarou, Soramaru, and Tenka — are entrusted with the duty of transporting these criminals to the new prison, but adventures await them on the way...
Without a doubt, one of the most brilliant animes I've seen.
Written by mashiat_lamisa on December 16, 2014 at 12:09 PM
Overall Rating
Excellent
Story: 5
Dialogue: 5
Animation: 4
Entertainment: 5
Okay, I won't make this big. Donten no Warau is simply brilliant. The characters, the emotions, the plot, everything is in perfect balance. Very inspirational but very tragic at the same time. Definitely recommended, a must-watch!