This series really is the agony and the ecstasy of sports anime on display. Read more
Anime
Boku no Hero Academia Season 3 – 10
While this episode was certainly epic, even it was still basically a prequel – next week’s episode is the one that will stack up with the likes of Gon vs. Hisoka as Heaven’s Arena and Kenshin vs. Shishio if Bones does their job right. Read more
Tada-kun wa Koi wo Shinai – 10
Well, whatever else happens I’m totally invested in Tadakoi now – no point in fighting it… Read more
Megalo Box- 10
There’s something in the nature of sports in general and boxing in particular that seems to lend itself to the tragic form. Read more
Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii – 09
One thing I’ve become quite convinced of now is that this series employed a pretty classic false main character gambit. Read more
Steins;Gate 0 – 09
After last week’s relative blockbuster of an episode, this time Steins;Gate 0 is clearly in transition mode. Read more
Piano no Mori – 09
It’s kind of interesting that Piano no Mori didn’t feel rushed to me when I thought it was ending in one cour, but kind of does now that I know it’s 24. Read more
Yowamushi Pedal: Glory Line – 22
150 meters of road racing should not take three episodes. There is a sort of exception to that rule, though, and that’s where Midousuji is involved. Read more
Golden Kamuy – 09
Well, raise your hand if you saw that coming. Read more
Natsume Yuujinchou Roku – OVA 2
To say that my backlog of OVAs and specials is immense would be an understatement. Read more