Lycoris Recoil

Synopsis

In the world of Lycoris Recoil, we follow the captivating journey of Chika Anzai as she takes on the role of a young woman named Rei who discovers a dark secret surrounding her past. Set in a dystopian future where technology intertwines with the supernatural, Rei finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and danger. As she delves deeper into the enigmatic world of Lycoris Recoil, she uncovers hidden truths that challenge her perception of reality. With stunning visuals, a compelling narrative, and unexpected twists, the series explores themes of identity, power, and the choices we make in the face of adversity.

Cast

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  Chika Anzai

  Chisato Nishikigi (voice)

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  Shion Wakayama

  Takina Inoue (voice)

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  Ami Koshimizu

  Mizuki Nakahara (voice)

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  Misaki Kuno

  Kurumi (voice)

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  Kosuke Sakaki

  Mika (voice)

Reviews

Lycoris Recoil has garnered a mixed bag of reactions from critics and viewers alike. While some praise its unique blend of sci-fi and fantasy elements, others feel that the plot is convoluted and inconsistent. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 65% based on reviews that commend the animation style and character development, though it's criticized for pacing issues. On the other hand, Metacritic rates it at 5.8/10, highlighting the strong voice acting but noting a lack of coherence in the story. IMDb's rating of 7.6/10 reflects a general consensus that Lycoris Recoil is a visually striking series with intriguing concepts, yet falls short in execution at times.