Cream Lemon - Escalation - Die Liebe: !free!

Though the Cream Lemon series is a relic of a different era of media production, Escalation holds a special place in the hearts of collectors and historians of animation.

To watch Escalation today is to be struck by its production values. This was the golden age of the OVA, a time when the home video market allowed studios to pour money into projects that would never pass theatrical censors. The animation in Escalation is fluid and lush, characterized by the distinct character designs of the 80s—soft features, expressive eyes, and a pastel color palette that belies the hardcore nature of the content. Cream Lemon - Escalation - Die Liebe