
Anime Review: Claymore (2007) by Hiroyuki Tanaka

The sword and magic subgenre, particularly when combined with intense violence, has resulted in some of the best anime of all time, with “Berserk” and “Attack on Titan” leading and titles like “Fate/Stay Night”, “Goblin Slayer” and “Sword Art Online” coming close by. “Claymore” is one among them, and a title that has managed to withstand the test of time from 2007, when it was first introduced.
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The story unfolds on a fictional medieval island where humans are plagued by Yoma humanoid shape-shifters that feed on humans. A mysterious group known as The Organization, creates human-Yoma hybrids to kill Yoma for a fee. These female warriors wear armored uniforms. The public refer to them as “Claymores”, alluding to their claymore swords, or “Silver-eyed Witches”, due to their silver eyes. Yoma and Claymore warriors alike are powered by a demonic energy,...
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The story unfolds on a fictional medieval island where humans are plagued by Yoma humanoid shape-shifters that feed on humans. A mysterious group known as The Organization, creates human-Yoma hybrids to kill Yoma for a fee. These female warriors wear armored uniforms. The public refer to them as “Claymores”, alluding to their claymore swords, or “Silver-eyed Witches”, due to their silver eyes. Yoma and Claymore warriors alike are powered by a demonic energy,...
- 11/17/2022
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- AsianMoviePulse
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