I really like that Aquarion MoE is weird in a totally fearless way. Read more
Anime
Top 10 Contest Prize – The 5 Best Anime Episodes of 2024
These sorts of lists are always harder than people think. Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 25 – Hunter X Hunter – Greed Island
In many ways, “Greed Island” is the last hurrah for Hunter X Hunter as we knew it. Read more
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun 2 – 04
This was an early contender for best anime episode of 2025. Read more
Patron Pick Winter 2025: Trillion Game – 17
This return is really long overdue. Read more
Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 19
If I had to sum up my feelings about Chi Chikyuu in a single word, I think it’d be “bemused”. Read more
Ao no Hako (Blue Box) – 18
Amazing how fast a dream can turn into a nightmare… Read more
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 28
I’ve found that “there are no coincidences” is a pretty good working assumption where Kusuriya no Hitorigoto is concerned. Read more
Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 04
I’m enjoying this show a lot, both as a classic mecha iteration and for being quite quirky. Read more