After suffering through the original NISIOISIN novel, Flex just had to find out how you could adapt the anarchy of ‘Decapitation’. Produced by Studio Shaft, released across 2016 and 2017, recently re-released on Blu-Ray, the eight episodes of this Original Video Animation closely follow the book. Almost too closely. With astonishing geometry, gorgeous backdrops, questionable pacing and pure betrayal of one Maki Himena, how does it stack up compared to its source material?

Check out our episodes on the books:

• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3