I was going to do GTO, but I have to rewatch it. Instead, I'm going to review Haibane Renmei , and I'm going to do it with only a small portion of the screen visible, since my laptop screen seems to have something wrong with it, maybe the ribbon cable. This is an amazing anime, and I can't believe how many years it took me to discover it! Being a fan of Serial Experiments Lain , you'd think that I’d have jumped right into this one. Oh well, better late than never, eh? Plot: Again, this is another anime where it's hard to give away much information without completely spoiling the plot. Well, here we go. A girl who appears to be in her mid-teens dreams of falling from the sky. Unfortunately, the dream ends before we can se the rest of it. Anyway, she wakes up inside of a cocoon that’s filled with water, and when it hatches, she finds herself living in a home amongst the Haibane, who appear to be humans with wings and halos. She herself is now a Haibane with no memor...
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