Frankly I think this whole arc is pretty silly, and that’s in the context of a series that’s quite silly even when it’s at its best. Read more
Current Season
Current Anime/Manga
Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na Nichijou – 20
For a show that has as many superficially formulaic elements as Youkai Apato, it certainly tends to do things in a very unorthodox manner. Read more
UQ Holder – 07
Sakurame Kirie is in many ways a microcosm of the UQ Holder anime for me. Read more
Osomatsu-san 2 – 07
I’m starting to see a definite two-channel approach with Osomatsu-san 2. Read more
Ballroom e Youkoso – 19
It’s certainly not news to anyone who’s been reading my posts down the years, but I’m not crazy about extended flashbacks in the middle of important events. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome – 06
Today was a very impressive day for anime. Read more
Kekkai Sensen and Beyond – 06
That was epic in every sense of the word. Read more
Hoozuki no Reitetsu 2nd Season – 06
Not to say this episode wasn’t funny – even when it’s serious Hoozuki no Reitetsu finds time to be hilarious – but it was definitely weighted towards the weightier side of the show’s canon. Read more
Shoukoku no Altair – 18
The sense now is that even if he succeeds Mahmut has essentially already failed. Read more
Inuyashiki – 05
I don’t think there’s much point in dithering any longer – I’m in with Inuyashiki for the duration. Read more