Lucky 13: Golgo 13 Collection 4
Golgo 13 Collection 4 marks the end of two things: the Japanese television series DVD set, and the mathematical narrative pattern that hitherto was as dependable as the eponymous hit-man's face is stolid. For those familiar with the series up to Collection 4, the pattern follows, in several respects, the formula of the detective novel, where the narrative is more about elucidating the solution to an overarching problem that the genius protagonist has arrived at long before the lay observer.
For the man with the custom M-16, that problem is meeting the demands of his client who invariably proposes a feat for "the only one who can make an impossible dream possible." Like any long-running series, the law of main characters governs, and there never is any doubt that Mr. Togo will complete his job and stylishly walk off into the distance. The stoic sniper leaves to others the talking, which unsurprisingly means that most of the character development comes from the clients and...
Top notch!
Golgo 13 is probably one of the most under appreciated anime series ever created. The action and fight scenes are never dull and the animation is on point. Recommend it for anyone who is a fan of the series.
Great series, when is this going to be a Movie
Love this series. Sometimes this is a fantasy action movie where I wish I was the actor. Sometimes the movies looks dark, but it set the mood for what might happen. I will buy all the series this has to offer.
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