How (Not) To Write A Transformation.

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So Here it is, The Big CAGE End of Year video: Super Saiyan vs Gear 5!

Get ready for a fresh take on two of the most iconic transformations in anime history: Gear 5 and Super Saiyan. But don’t expect a power scaling debate or a popularity contest here. Instead, we're diving deep into how these transformations were revealed and the striking differences in their narrative execution.

In this video, we'll explore why the Super Saiyan reveal was executed nearly flawlessly, while Gear 5’s debut, despite being the perfect transformation for Luffy, felt like a jarring narrative mess. Beyond just the surface level contrasts in tone, we'll examine how these two transformations represent opposing ends of the spectrum in writing quality.

Join us as we dissect these legendary moments and uncover what makes each reveal unique in the world of anime. Don’t miss out on this in-depth analysis!

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00:00 - 05:00 - Introduction: A Story of 2 Retcons
05:01 - 06:55 - A Mess vs A Masterpiece
06:56 - 15:36 - How to Succeed and Fail in Foreshadowing
15:37 - 26:11 - Storytelling Depth and Transformations
26:12 - 29:41 - Conclusion: Oda and Toriyama