That wasn’t quite what I was expecting. Let me just start out by noting that last week’s comments section was a disaster – a minefield of manga spoilers.  The damage is done, but I’ll ask everyone to please give the spoilers – disguised or not – a pass.  Don’t “clarify” […] Read more

Man – how can you serve up a sundae that good and still have the cherry be the highlight? I have no doubt that this episode of Akatsuki no Yona will prove to be among the audience’s favorites, and it’s certainly with good reason – it has a lot of […] Read more

Akatsuki no Yona just keeps finding new ways to close the sale. For me at least, it’s almost always true that it’s more fun to watch superficially humble characters be GAR than generally overpowered ones.  You can draw a parallel to sports anime, where most of the best protagonists are […] Read more

AOkatsuki no YOONa is still going strong. For a series with as great a main couple as this one has, it’s amazing how a couple of supporting characters can mount an insurrection and steal the show week after week.  But that’s exactly what the tensai bishounen and the squirrel are […] Read more

Akatsuki no Yona just keeps upping the ante, with no end in sight.  How can this show possibly not get a second season? It’s not just the remarkable consistency that impresses about Akatsuki no Yona, though for a show to be this good virtually without interruption is indeed impressive.  It’s […] Read more