September 2025 became a month of an Asian spring. After Indonesia, the people of Nepal rose up in mass spontaneous protests, followed by anti-corruption riots in the Philippines. In the wake of these uprisings, governments have initiated a “black scare” aimed at targeting “anarchists” regardless of actual political or ‘anti-political’ orientation. Configured by Trump, Prabowo, and many others, the spectre of anarchy strikes fear into the hearts of all rulers.
strikes fear into the hearts of all rulers
As well it should.
These movements are some of the most inspiring stuff I’ve seen this year. I need to watch that show too…
If you get till the timeskip, i would advice you to switch to the manga after that. The pacing gets pretty bad. Alternatively there is also a fan recut of the anime that orients itself strictly after the manga, called “one pace”