Hype can be a dangerous thing, especially when it comes to anime. Many a show has been propelled into the public eye thanks to a stellar trailer and good word of mouth from fans of the manga source material, only for the final product to not live up to their expectations. Such could have easily been the fate of Chainsaw Man, which garnered astronomical levels of attention after its promotional art and trailers hinted at a show with next level animation and art direction but could still fall flat if not handled properly.
