The highbrow-lowbrow intermingling with GK is positively Pythonian in nature, but this OVA may be one of the most Python-esque episodes yet. Read more
Anime
Gegege no Kitarou (2018) – 64
My Sunday nights are always a little better when Gegege no Kitarou delivers one of its standout episodes. Read more
Kimetsu no Yaiba – 15
When I start to use the fast-forward button, that’s usually the end. Read more
Mix: Meisei Story – 14
There’s other good anime out there, but nothing quite like Mix. Read more
Second Impressions – Enen no Shouboutai
Ohkubo Atsushi clearly has an Excalibur fetish.
Second Impressions – Dr. Stone
The premise here is a good one even if the specifics don’t live up to it yet Read more
Fruits Basket (2019) – 15
Hatori, perhaps after Momiji, has the most poignant tale of suffering among any of the Sohmas. Read more
Second Impressions – Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo.
If indeed the opposite of love is indifference, this series is standing in pretty good stead. Read more
First Impressions – Given
For some reason I’ve been feeling quite unfulfilled where music anime were concerned. Read more
Kanata no Astra – 02
I do think there’s a certain amount of buy-in required for Kanata no Astra to work, and I’m not blaming anyone who doesn’t get there – I can only say that I did, and pretty quickly too. Read more