AniWorthHakone-chan
Introduction
After many years of dormant rest, a hot springs fairy awakens in modern-day Japan. However, while she slept, she took on the appearance of a young girl. She decides to cooperate with the locals whilst trying to regain her powers.
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Audience ratings
MyAnimeList / Tenrai : 5.86/10 · 15187
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Audience reviews
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SgtSalamander
Hakone-chan is an inoffensive little OVA with some fun eccentricities that ornament each episode's 3 minute runtime, which manages to be pretty funny throughout, even if it fails to really stand out from the crowd. Beginning with the story, it is the strongest aspect of the show for sure. There's actually a shocking amount of substance and worldbuilding packed in here, which is to say that even though it's still not very much in the grand scheme of things, it is still far more than what one typically expects from such a fleeting title. The concept of onsen spirits is fun, and the subtle way the anime shows off the town of Hakone itself is quite effective, highlighting the area's sleepy hot spring feel. However, the more 'serious' moments later on in the show are kind of jarring given the w…
Read at the sourceRishRaff
This is ironically one of my favorite anime. I tried my best to be unbiased in the review though. I also reviewed as a short, not as a full anime
Plot: 7/10
Hakone-chan has a bit more plot than the typically short, with the conflict spanning over several episodes and the story moving forward. The first five episodes focus heavily on the initial problem of Hakone-chan getting her power back, but beyond this point, the story becomes more loose and less focused. A plot returns around the last few episodes, where the series tries to be more serious as opposed to the primary comedy aspect it carries. The conflict at the beginning of the series also seems to have faded in significance, and a new conflict had emerged, which something else I take trouble with. Granted, the whole purpose of the a…
Read at the sourceKOKAAAAAAAA
This is my first review so don't judge me :3
Onsen Yousei Hakone-chan is a cute and new 3 minutes Anime who presents some of that "Onsen" in Japan. It is funny and has cute character design and an interesting story.
Story: It's pretty easy to understand it and tell somebody about it.
Art: The art is pretty.
Sound: The sound is good and accompanies the Anime pretty good. Character: In my opinion the character design is pretty cute for girls.
Enjoyment: I really enjoyed this Anime and I recommand to anyone who doesn't have what to watch.
Overall: It is pretty interesting so give it a try! :3
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