No one denies life was terrible during those times but we have plenty of movies from Grave of the Fireflies to Barefoot Gen that explore that already. The story is wonderful, it's a really refreshing take on WWII by making it more alternate history with fantasy as opposed to another war time drama about how hard it was in Japan at that time. Izetta reminded me of why I really love fantasy anime and filled a gap I haven't had in quite a while. I've been growing more evasive of fantasy anime as more and more feel like they're the latest attempts to cash in on Sword Art Online or Attack on Titan or just another lousy light novel spat off the assembly line filled with every tired cliché imaginable. Anime of course is no different, there's plenty of stories about the war and usually they're serious dramas. World War II, there's no shortage of stories revolving around it.
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