Dive into our double anime review of Your Forma Episode 8, "Fiction," and The Beginning After the End Episode 8, "Ambush"! In Your Forma, Echika and Harold face cyber-terrorist E’s chaos, but rushed pacing and missing context trip up the sci-fi mystery. Meanwhile, TBATE delivers intense bandit action as Arthur’s party fights for survival, though thin motives hold it back. We break down the plots, characters, themes, and visuals. Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more anime reviews!
00:00Kicking off with two anime hitting their stride, let's dive into your former episode 8, Fiction, and the beginning after the end, episode 8, Ambush, delivering C-Fi intrigue and Aisuke action, your former episode 8, Fiction, your former follows.
00:15Electronic investigator Eki Kahida and Android Herald in a 2023 where brain implanted devices record everything.
00:22Fiction ramps up after episode 7E's chaos with cyber-terroristy targeting Ekika's boss, Tatoki, a public assault on Ekika and a heartfelt Ekika Herald exchange standout but rushed pacing and missing context from the skipped first novel confuse anime-only viewers.
00:39Terms like mimosony and references to Ekika's sister lack explanation.
00:44The theme of truth in a privacy-free world is compelling but underexplored.
00:48Gino Studios' neon-lit animation and the Neo Lodi tending by Nine Lana shine with
00:53Kenohana Zawa and Ken Shono elevating the script.