There was a definite theme here, which is that strategic retreat is an honorable option in any fight. Read more
Mashiro no Oto – 07
While I’d probably rank this episode of Mashiro no Oto right around the series’ average, it took a bit of a different route to get there Read more
SSSS.Dynazenon – 07
The formula of an original series in the hands of a really good writer is a hard one to top – everything seems to fit in a way that’s almost impossible to match in an adaptation. Read more
Godzilla Singular Point – 08
The science started to come together for me this week. Read more
Fruits Basket the Final – 06
Fruits Basket has been a part of my consciousness for so long that I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have an awareness of it. Read more
Mars Red – 06
This is a series that understands and respects the traditions of vampire mythology but manages to put a truly original spin on them. Read more
Odd Taxi – 06
It’s become clear that this is the sort of show where there are no coincidences. Read more
Fumetsu no Anata e – 05
The contrast between permanence and impermanence is very much at the heart of this story, and that’s a subject inherently laden with melancholy. Read more
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 17
Baby steps, I suppose. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 06
I think this is a series that often benefits from scaling it down a little. Read more