Overview

• The anime adaptation of 'The Beginning After the End' premiered on April 2, 2025, with widespread criticism of its animation quality by Studio A-Cat.
• Many fans have drawn comparisons to 'Mushoku Tensei,' noting structural similarities while highlighting TBATE's avoidance of controversial themes.
• The adaptation has been criticized for failing to emphasize the webtoon's unique strengths, such as its world-building and character development.
• Some fans appreciated the deeper exploration of King Grey's backstory, which was expanded upon in the anime's opening scenes.
• Despite the criticism, viewers see potential in the series' narrative and hope for improvement in future episodes.