I like character-driven series that trust the audience enough not to spell everything out for them. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 19
These two roads have finally merged, as they were always fated to do. Read more
Golden Kamuy 4th Season – 07
Do you believe in fate? Read more
Ao no Orchestra – 06
At this point I’m relying on compatibility to keep myself interested in Ao no Orchestra – the actual execution is thoroughly inconsistent. Read more
Kimetsu no Yaiba Katanakaji no Sato-hen – 06
If there’s anything Kimetsu loves, it’s a mid-battle flashback. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Honoriffic! – Honorifics in Anime, Manga, and Japanese Daily Life
It’s fair to say that honorifics play an outsized role in the Japanese language. Read more
Jijou wo Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru – 07
Leave it to the tank top oracle of wisdom to sum things up. Read more
Patron Pick Spring 2023: Jigokuraku – 07
Jigokuraku seems to waver between Hunter X Hunter and Monster Hunter. Read more
Tengoku Daimakyou – 07
After seven episodes I can’t think of a single thing about it where I’d say “this should have been done better/differently” – and to say that’s rare is an understatement. Read more
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 07
Every time you re-read this manga you get things you didn’t the first time, and in a sense the anime is like re-reading the manga. Read more