Series director Midori Yoshizawa has ushered in a new era of visual creativity in the Monogatari series that synergizes with its themes of time, identity, and creation. And yet, for as fresh as their take on the franchise feels, her team and the narrative agree: that necessary growth toward the future shouldn’t turn a blind eye to its past. Seven years ago, we published a piece about the distinct eras within the Monogatari franchise, corresponding to the series directors who... Read More Read More