Even as I’m wrapped up in Inuyashiki I’m aware that I’m being manipulated by it. Read more
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Just Because – 05
There continue to be two very distinct but interconnected themes to Just Because, like two rivers which occasionally intersect but somehow manage to remain within their own banks. Read more
Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara – 05
Well, I’d be lying if I said I’d seen that coming. Read more
Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na Nichijou – 18
“Upright” is the right word for the day, I think. Read more
Osomatsu-san 2 – 05
It’s great to see great anime comedy flexing its muscles. Read more
UQ Holder – 05
There’s a particular sort of frustration in watching this adaptation of UQ Holder as a manga reader. Read more
Ballroom e Youkoso – 17
The deeper we get into this show, the more what becomes important is that which makes Welcome to the Ballroom special, not what makes it flawed. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome – 04
If I’m honest, this isn’t my favorite arc in Mahoutsukai, though it’s not due to any lack of quality. Read more
Kekkai Sensen and Beyond – 04
Nej calling Leonardo his best friend was quite sweet, but there’s room for a little mush in a show like Kekkai Sensen. Read more
Hoozuki no Reitetsu 2nd Season – 04
It’s miraculous and odd that anyone would have thought to write material like this, and that it would end up as part of a series that’s insanely popular. Read more