Some anime succeed largely because they don’t try too hard, and this is one of them. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023) – 09
The Oniwabanshuu arc makes for an interesting acid test. Read more
Undead Girl Murder Farce – 09
Nothing this season comes close to Undead Girl Murder Farce when it comes to direction. Read more
Patron Pick Summer 2023: Helck – 08
This was very much an expected return to form for Helck. Read more
Mononogatari – 21
In the main this was a very straightforward outing. Read more
Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid Season 2 – 08
One of the most romantic and frankly bittersweet scenes in anime this year. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Guardian Enzo’s Top 10 Manga – Honorable Mention
Let’s get this party started! Read more
Link Click (Shiguang Dailiren) II – 08
We’re starting to get some answers, and I suppose that’s progress. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023) – 08
Ah, yes – now we’re into the meat of the story. Read more