To a certain extent I like Haikyuu for the same reasons I’m a sports fan in the first place, because is sparks a lot of the same emotions. Read more
Fune wo Amu (The Great Passage) – 06
I believe The Great Passage is a series that asks a lot of questions about and of the audience. Read more
Yuri!!! on Ice – 07
The irony in this show’s title is so delicious it’s almost unbearable. Read more
Girlish Number – 06
My goodness, it just keeps getting more depressing… Read more
Otoyomegatari – 60
I think the series would be better off if Mori-sensei hit the fast-forward button and moved this arc along. But even if she doesn’t, the worst-case scenario with Otoyomegatari is still pretty darn good. Read more
Chihayafuru – 170-174
I felt like I owed you guys an update on where things stand with this series – “Taichi Tuesdays” are one of the pillars LiA was built on, after all… Read more
Weekly Digest 11/12/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
Despite his being arguably the most played-out historical figure in anime, this take on Oda feels fresh and believable. Read more
Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari – 06
There’s a sweet melancholy to Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari that I find quite cutting even at the best of times. Read more
Haikyuu!!: Karasuno Koukou VS Shiratorizawa Gakuen Koukou – 06
Well – now we can get started with the only set that ever really mattered. Read more