We’re revisiting what’s probably (along with Evangelion) the single-most formative story in animanga for me as a fan. Read more
First Impressions – Kekkon suru tte, Hontou desu ka (365 Days to the Wedding)
Is there anything more terrifying to an introvert than a surprise party? Read more
First Impressions – Uzumaki
Here’s the question that keeps running through my mind watching Uzumaki. Is this *supposed* to be funny? Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 16 – Oooku (Ooku: The Inner Chambers)
This series is definitely not a mass-produced model. Read more
The Fable – 25 (End) and Series Review
As this adaptation progressed I became less mindful of the things it lacks and more aware of everything it has in spades. Read more
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 12 (End) and Series Review
Now make more Konobi. Read more
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai) – 12 (End) and Series Review
I long ago gave up on trying to make sense of production committees – those are heads you really don’t want to get inside. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 7 – 19
Bottom line – every time BnHA needs to deliver the goods, it does. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project – Pachinko: Balls Out
You may think you know pachinko, but you probably don’t know the full story. I sure don’t. Read more
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 12
It strikes me that Aqua’s trip down memory lane was dancing pretty close to revealing everything to Akane. Read more