Scum's Wish Anime Analysis and Recommendation
2 videos · score: 23,261 · first seen Jun 21, 2026
🔴 BREAKINGThe 2017 anime 'Scum's Wish' (Kuzu no Honkai) is gaining renewed attention as creators like Gigguk praise it as a 'spicy' and 'nuclear wasteland' of self-destructive romance, calling it 'the Citizen Kane of infidelity,' while other YouTubers like Mother's Basement focus on broader anime-era comparisons, highlighting how modern fantasy anime surpasses past classics in quality and depth.
The Biggest Dumpster Fire In Anime
In a 2026 video sponsored by ROG, the creator recommends the 2017 anime 'Scum's Wish' to a new generation of anime fans, framing it as a uniquely 'spicy' and 'nuclear wasteland' of self-destructive romance that contrasts with modern wholesome romance, and dubbing it 'the Citizen Kane of infidelity.'
The Golden Age of Fantasy Anime
In an opinion video, the creator argues that post-2014 fantasy anime, citing series like Frieren and Re:Zero, surpasses the 1980s-1990s golden age, claiming older classics like Record of Lodoss War were overrated due to lack of competition.