Conventional is always conventional, but no two kinds of crazy are alike. Read more
Anime
Uchuujin MuuMuu (Me and the Alien MuMu) – 23
If you get hung up on a cat’s whims, you won’t be able to live with them. Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 41 – Hunter X Hunter: Succession Contest Arc Part 1
Our long podcast journey with Hunter X Hunter ends, for now. Read more
Dekin no Mogura (The Earthbound Mole) – 10
This whole island arc could be a black comic rakugo story very easily, and Momoyuki equally at home as the rakugoka or the main character. Read more
Gachiakuta – 09
Literally the first thing Urana Kei did when planning this series was to research urban graffiti and spend time with artists. Read more
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun (Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun) 2 – 22
I was half-expecting a “you’ll float too” there for a minute. Read more
Patron Pick Summer 2025: Ame to Kimi to (With You and the Rain) – 10
I think this is one of those series that fares better when it keeps its focus narrow rather than trying to go wide. Read more
Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru (My Dress-up Darling) Season 2 – 10
At this point I’m despairing that there’s going to be any movement in this relationship, physical or otherwise. Read more
Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu (The Summer Hikaru Died) – 09
Looping Kurebayashi into the truth was a game-changing moment; this seems to be another. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta (Call of the Night) Season 2 – 10
I’d say that this season is good, but it’s not special. And S1 of Yofukashi was definitely special. Read more