Should you watch Guilty Crown?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Guilty Crown
Anime · 2011
The story revolves around Shu Ouma, a high school boy who inadvertently obtains an ability called "The Power of the Kings" that enables him to draw out items called "Voids" from other people. He is then thrown into the conflict between a resistance group called Funeral Parlor which aims to restore Japan's independence from a quasi-governmental organization known as the GHQ. In the process, Shu has to deal with the burden his ability puts on his shoulders and the horrific mystery of his past.
The sides of Guilty Crown
- A boy who can pull weapons out of other people
- A resistance group called Funeral Parlor
- A Japan under foreign control after a virus
Guilty Crown is good for you if…
- you like mecha fights and a resistance at war with the GHQ.
- you like a soundtrack by Hiroyuki Sawano and the songs of Egoist.
- you like a glossy, colorful future Tokyo.
Guilty Crown is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you can't stand bloody battles and brutal deaths.
About: power · sacrifice · loneliness
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