There are no easy answers to be found here – and that, I suppose, is the point. Read more
Series Reviews
Shingeki no Kyoujin: The Final Season – 16 (Season Finale)
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t going to be a little relieved when this series finally ends and anime is free of it once and for all. Read more
Kemono Jihen – 12 (End) and Series Review
Mixed emotions doesn’t even begin to cover it. Read more
Kai Byoui Ramune – 12 (End) and Series Review
To be a really good show is enough, of course, but to be as structurally elegant as Kai Byoui Ramune is a surefire way to take things to the next level. Read more
Yakusoku no Neverland 2nd Season – 11 (End) and Series Review
Just what in the hell happened here? Read more
Tenchi Souzou Design-bu – 12 (End) and Series Review
They don’t get much more under-the-radar than Tenchi Souzou Design-bu, but for those of us who discovered it, the rewards were ample. Read more
Beastars 2nd Season – 12 (End) and Series Review
I’ve never been quite so perplexed by my own need to project meaning onto what I’m seeing. Read more
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou – 24 (Season Finale)
At the risk of sounding a little pretentious, I think Satoko’s new arc can be seen as a kind of Buddhist parable. Read more
Hyouge Mono – 39 (End) and Series Review
3,625 days. 87,000 hours. 5,220,000 minutes. Two moves to Japan. That’s how much time has passed since I started blogging Hyouge Mono. Read more
Noblesse – 13 (End) and Series Review
Noblesse kind of limped across the line if we’re being honest. Read more