This analysis contains spoilers. Fate and Hope: a specular vision <<I love the word “fate”. Because, you know how they talk about “fated encounters”? A single encounter can completely change your life. Such special encounters are not just coincidences. They’re definitely… fate. Of course, life is not all happy encounters. There are many painful, sad, moments. It’s hard to accept that misfortunes beyond your control are fate. But this is what I think: sad and painful things de

This analysis contains spoilers. A Misleading Lead <<I hate the word “fate.” Birth, encounters, partings, success and failures, fortune and misfortunes in life. If our lives are already set in stone by fate, then why are we even born? There are those born to wealthy families, those born to beautiful mothers, and those born into the middle of war or poverty. If that’s all caused by fate, then God is incredibly unfair and cruel. Because, ever since that day, none of us had a fu

Mawaru Penguindrum is a labyrinth of symbols, each episode having multiple levels of interpretation. Many people are confused by this overflowing stream of aesthetic styles and hidden meanings. We’re here to demonstrate that everything is there because it *needs* to be there, that all the storylines and story elements intertwine elegantly. Our analysys will proceed episode by episode, uncovering the mentioned elements and illustrating the various interpretations each element