As first episodes go, I don’t know what more viewers old or new could have asked. Read more
First Impressions – Ao Ashi
I’m not prepared to say whether Ao Ashi will be the next great soccer anime, but I am prepared to say this premiere met my expectations with no caveats required. Read more
Second Impressions – Aharen-san wa Hakarenai
This episode had both higher highs and lower lows than the premiere as far as I’m concerned. Read more
First Impressions – Dance Dance Danseur
Never, never underestimate the impact of peer pressure in the life of a child. Read more
Second Impressions – Paripi Koumei
I can already see the bubble forming with this one. Read more
First Impressions – Deaimon
I have a soft spot for any Kyoto-based anime, for obvious reasons. Read more
Vanitas no Carte – 24 (End) and Series Review
While I find the extremely open-ended nature of Vanitas no Carte’s finale to be unsatisfying, I don’t find it surprising. Read more
First Impressions Digest – Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story, Tomodachi Game
No pressure, Ao Ashi… Read more
Kotarou wa Hitorigurashi – 07
Well, that episode was pretty much a swift kick in the solar plexus. Read more