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Digests
Brief First Impressions – Kuma Miko, Re:Zero
Just a few quick & dirty reactions to series I didn’t even have time to cap: Read more
First Impressions Digest – Gyakuten Saiban: Sono “Shinjitsu”, Igi Ari!, Endride
The bar is just too high this season for series like this to make an impact. Read more
Weekly Digest 2/3/16 – Haruta to Chika wa Seishun Suru, Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!
I have to ask – do people really think it’s OK to hit a dying senior citizen over and over with a pillow? Read more
Decide or Get Off the Pot Digest: 1/27/16 – Haruchika, Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!, Ao no Kanata
It’s mighty crowded in that middle tier this season, and a lot of the shows are giving off a very similar vibe. Read more
On the Bubble Digest – Nijiro Days, Bubuki Buranki, Hai to Gensou no Grimgar
The bubbles are starting to burst. Read more
Second Impressions Digest – Nijiro Days, Hai to Gensou no Grimgar
Here’s two cases of looks being deceiving. Read more
Fist Impressions Digest – Niijiro, Grimgal
Would it kill anime to have the one school-life series about four guys be full-length? Niijiro Days – 01 I knew Rainbow Days was generally expected to be a short, but given that I’d never seen that reported officially I was holding out hope this sleeper pick would be full-length. […] Read more
First Impressions Digest – Sekkou Boys, Divine Gate
Most realistic idol show ever? Sekko Boys – 01 This season certainly has no shortage of shorts, and so far they seem a fairly interesting group. Sekko Boys came in with one of the sillier premises around – an idol group composed of four marble statues. But then the idol […] Read more
Weekly Digest 11/7/14 – Shirobako, Psycho-Pass 2
I had no idea when I called Shirobako a WUG for the anime production world that it would turn out to be as true as it has. Shirobako – 05 First off, I would certainly acknowledge that Shirobako is an interesting series – and that it’s better, on the whole, […] Read more