The premiere of Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! was really good. Like, startlingly good. Read more
Anime
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai) – 02
I can only say that these first two episodes have exceeded any hopes I had for them, never mind expectations. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 7 – 10
The pretenders come and come, but BnHA still outclasses all of them. Read more
Second Impressions – Shoushimin Series (How to Become Ordinary)
Where’s Sherlock effing Holmes when you need him? Read more
First Impressions – Bye Bye, Earth
Bye Bye, Earth for all the world reminds me of a throwaway show from I.G. (who specialize in them) or even Bones. Read more
Second Impressions – Ramen Akaneko (Red Cat Ramen)
Normal service continues here. Read more
Weekly Digest 07/12/2024 – Giji Harem (Pseudo Harem), Senpai wa Otokonoko
There are many routes by which to get to the inside of the bubble. Read more
Second Impressions – Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san (Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian)
I groaned loudly enough to wake the neighbors. But then – ramen. Read more
“Oshi no Ko” 2nd Season – 02
If you have an interest in the gritty details of how productions like this happen (as I do), this is very engaging stuff indeed. Read more
First Impressions – Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita.
Given what I know about how subtle and surprising Fujiwara Cocoa can be with her character writing there’s obvious potential here. Read more