Meeting sky-high expectations is about the hardest thing for a show to do. Read more
First Impressions
First Impressions – Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto is familiar, but still manages to feel pretty fresh. Read more
First Impressions – Bokura no Ameiro Protocol
I see some potential here, if the premise has the legs to keep me invested. Read more
First Impressions – Kimi no koto ga Dai Dai Dai Dai Daisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You probably comes in as the biggest wild card of the season for me. Read more
First Impressions – Atarashii Joushi wa Do Tennen
So far so good. Read more
Spy x Family Season 2 – 01
Getting shot would seem to be an occupational hazard with being an assassin, so Yor really has no call for complaint. Read more
First Impressions – Undead Unluck
I sort of get why this premiere seems to have proved popular. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 13
I wish I could say something clicked for me here. Read more
First Impressions – Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai.
It’s a shame that Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai. should have discussion of its premiere dominated by something as dumb as what’s dominating it. Read more
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku-hen – 01
This was a pretty decent first episode, though generally speaking Tokyo Revengers tends to start off better than it finishes. Read more