Seriously, that was one of the most existentially depressing things I’ve seen in anime for a long time. Read more
Anime
Patron Pick Summer 2026: Sayonara Lara – 10
I don’t really know what’s happening here but I know this with utter certitude, Auntie Witch is the good one. Read more
Seihantai na Kimi to Boku (You and I Are Polar Opposites) – 22
After the last couple of episodes, to do what Seihantai did this week was the height of cruelty. Read more
Tenmaku no Jaadugar (Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia) – 11
Fatima is smart enough to see possibility where it exists, to understand that there is another path for her in this world, should she choose to pursue it. Read more
Yomi no Tsugai (Daemons of the Shadow Realm) – 22
Boy, what a world… it could be so wonderful, if it wasn’t for certain people. Read more
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun 4th Season – 21
The supporting cast here is obviously a strength, but not many of them can anchor a storyline the way Iruma can. Read more
Uchi no Otouto-domo ga Sumimasen (Please Excuse My Younger Brothers) – 10
This was another very good episode, but as with most things with this show I have conflicted feelings. Read more
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai) Season 2 – 08
As the series’ first real visit to Kyoto (a few earlier cutaways notwithstanding) this is a significant moment. Read more
Kami no Shizuku (The Drops of God) – 22
Maybe I’m wrong to assume there is some sort of plan there, but it’s hard to imagine an adaptation of a long-finished manga like this would just stop in the middle. Read more