Ancient Book of Ys (OVA) Reviews
Ancient Book of Ys
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Title(s): Ancient Book of Ys
Ys Book I
Creator: Tokyo Kids
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Magic
Age Group: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Vintage: November 21, 1989
Status: Completed
Summary: The first series of Ys (often referred to as "Book I") spans seven episodes and covers the general plotline of the first game of the series, Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished. The plot centers on Adol Christin as he journeys to the island of Esteria in search of adventure. Upon arrival, he learns that a dark priest known as Dark Fact has been tearing the island apart in search of six mystical tomes of power, the Books of Ys.
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Ancient Books of Ys review by Matty~~ http://hacktheworldbymatty.blogspot.com
Written by matthewdloom on January 21, 2012 at 3:46 AM
Overall Rating
Good
Story: 4
Dialogue: 3
Animation: 5
Entertainment: 3
Ancient Books of Ys review by Matty~~ for anime-access.com

Okay, first off, I have not played the video games that this anime is based on, so I could not give a fair nor accurate comparison of the two, so this will be solely about the anime.

As this is based off of a game, it is clear from the beginning that it was written from a video game sense, and so it doesn't work completely well as an anime. The story and plot of the anime are solid and exactly spot on with the game. Although it must be said that this anime didn't keep me glued to the (read more)
5 out of 6 people found this review helpful.
good
Written by mizul89 on September 18, 2011 at 5:46 AM
Overall Rating
Good
Story: 4
Dialogue: 4
Animation: 4
Entertainment: 4
good
6 out of 9 people found this review helpful.
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