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Connoisseur5910
WELL
This anime is a paradigm of the adage that "old is gold".Indeed, the pervasive prevalence of insipid, clichéd anime, devoid of narrative substance, has become a source of profound exasperation.The present author, an ardent aficionado of "Seinen" anime, encountered this particular anime due to the fact that the protagonist's haircut, reminiscent of Leon S. Kennedy's in the "Resident Evil" series, resonated with the present author's personal predilection. The anime in question stands as a remarkable exemplar of its genre. The programme encapsulates the quintessential elements of a successful negotiation, namely meticulous preparation for unfavourable outcomes, the cultivation of superior networks, the forging of new alliances, and the utilisation of astute strategic thinking.
It is not…
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It's an okay watch but nothing more than that. Writers expect us to think this dude to be top negotiator, but he does as much negotiating as James Bond does gardening. But he is a badass. We are told that constantly and he will even prepare gadgets and gear for some dangerous action but the moment you start thinking about it you realize he did all of that so you can see ho badass he is. No other reason.
I'd love to say characters are great, but in reality we are introduced some characters which do absolutely nothing than appear in one or two episodes and are just mysteriously capable people who do weird things for this "negotiator".
Whole thing is just meh. Animation is typical for the period. Characters are okay, from what little we do see them. Story for the most time holds water and t…
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This is surprisingly really good. I only write a review because I'm super surprised that nobody is talking about it. Considering just how good it is, I would at least think there'd be a community online for it but nah. Whoever wrote this has a really good understanding of cultures from around the world. The story follows Yugo as he tries to negotiate throughout the world, and he;s a fine MC, but what really makes this show great is the world it builds. It truly feels like Yugo is actually in Pakistan or Russia and is on a quest to do his job, and everyone he meets is like many shonen charterers with badass traits, but they are still realistic and feel like they could be real people
Definitely give it a watch, this is SUPER slept on
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Overview:
Yugo the Negotiator is an obscure series. I mean a REALLY obscure series! The only reason I had even heard of it was that it was the favorite anime of an old youtube reviewer named Jaded Otaku, who had a show called "What's Wrong with Anime?" This guy was a troll LEGEND! His videos are gone because butthurt fanboys flagged all of his videos hundreds of times until Youtube removed them. However, there are still hilarious "response videos" of weaboos foaming at the mouth with rage and cursing his name that are still floating around Youtube! For a time he was the king of the "Elitist" anime reviewers, kind of like Roriconfan/thatanimesnob except he was funnier and more charismatic. Now for the question: Did this series that was so highly praised by an elite reviewer turn out to be…
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DiamondInTime's Yugo the Negotiator review
Yugo the Negotiator is a hidden masterpiece that will leave your eyes wide open from portraying:
1. The distraught reality in the Middle East that you may have seen on TV or heard rumors about.
2. The various acts of inhumanity.
3. The current ominous form of the world.
4. The chain of power in Russian army.
5. The dynamic display of Russian ruthlessness.
The story follows a man called Yugo, a successful negotiator, that works for hire even in life threatening situations. In the first story, Yugo must go to Pakistan to negotiate back a hostage from Muslim rebels. Prepare to witness a genuinely thought out and accurate account of the Middle East. Through Yugo, you enter the mindset of the people there and fully view the beliefs of the Muslim re…
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A solid mystery/ suspense series, Yugo the Negotiator features the titular character of the series taking two different cases where he is trying to work out the release of a hostage from hostile foreign groups set in Pakistan and Russia. This series does quite a bit to stand out from many conventional anime titles. First off, Yugo comes off as a crafty and intelligent man who does enough at researching the mentalities and cultural significance that individuals within both countries would have in regards to their personal beliefs. This is essential as his very profession is quite the dangerous one where he puts his life at risk at investigating the activity of some shady figures within these hostile countries and working out a release for the hostage he is hired to rescue. In addition, the…
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Generally I fall into the range who is to lazy to write a review, however after stumbling upon this series I am compelled to write one.
Yugo the Negotiator is simply amazing. It will keep you at the edge of your seat from start to finish. The series can be broken down into two arcs. Each are is different however the feel is similar (in that they both rock). What I found very interesting was at the beginning (prior to starting the series) I worried that it being only 13 episodes it wouldn't be sufficient time to build a solid story however this anime feels very complete. Each arc has a solid finish. I would recommend this series to anyone who is eager to watch a series that has a great plot, great characters, will leave you feeling very glad you invested the time into the series, and for t…
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