Review: Hold My Hand At Twilight [Japan]

THE SHORT VERDICT:

Mostly, Show is an offbeat, quirky little thing that is endearing and charming, even as it serves up plot developments that I might not have expected.

My favorite thing about this one, is our would-be OTP, played by Hirose Suzu and Nagase Ren, whom I found likable and quite delightful, particularly when they were together.

Props to Show, though, for making sure to give our lead characters individual attention as well, instead of just banking on their combined cuteness quotient, which I personally thought was pretty high. I found that nicely refreshing.

Show does wobble a bit in sticking the landing, but we do ultimately get our happy ending, so that’s an overall win, yes?

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