Meanwhile, back in Hakone… Read more
The Dragon Dentist (Special) – 01
As long as there’s anime, Gainax will live on. Read more
Seiren – 07
The Miyamae arc has been really good – but it prompts me to at least ask myself if the comparative lack of romance is a legit problem in what’s pitched as a romance series. Read more
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen – 07
There’s no question about it – one of the challenges when writing about Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu is to avoid fawning over it Read more
Kuzu no Honkai – 06
OK, the love-hate (well, like-hate) pendulum with Kuzu no Honkai is starting to tilt heavily to one side… Read more
Onihei – 06
Onihei is another member of the class of Winter 2017 whose most appealing attribute may just be its weirdness. Read more
ACCA: 13-ku Kansatsu-ka – 06
If ACCA were music, I think it’d be the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Read more
Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation – 06
I know I call Midousuji the Chimera Cyclist, but I didn’t mean it quite this literally… Read more
Seiren – 06
That may have been the double entendre of the season… Read more
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen – 06
I sheepishly confess, I took a certain pleasure in Hii-sensei reading back pretty much everything I said in my “Rakugo” post last week… Read more