It's been 2 years since Shinpei Ajiro has been away from his home Wakayama, situated on the remote island of Hitogashima. He was returning to attend his childhood friend Ushio's funeral. Her family the Kofunes had adopted him when his own family passed away long 10 years ago so she was like family to him. While on the ship heading...

This is an interesting show that was almost exclusive to Netflix. Visually it looks great. The style reminds me a lot of Ghibli movies but also of From The New World. A group of people are stranded on an island known as the "whale" as it travels along the desert. Some are gifted with psychic powers while others are not. As they live their...