I’ll be damned if they didn’t kind of get it done. Read more
Series Reviews
Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid Season 2 – 12 (Season Finale)
I think one can look at the anime version of Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid in two different ways. Read more
Link Click (Shiguang Dailiren) II – 12 (Season Finale)
Unfortunately it’s hard for me to view Link Click II as anything other than a pretty massive disappointment. Read more
Mix: Meisei Story – Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e – 24 (End) and Series Review
You don’t forget, but you do move on. Read more
Mononogatari – 24 (End) and Series Review
Mononogatari is a show that’s always been in the middle for me. Read more
Tonikaku Cawaii: Joshikou-hen – 04 (End) and Series Review
Nasa as the reincarnation of Prince Shoutoku is something I hadn’t considered, but it fits very neatly in almost every way.
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Oooku – 10 (End) and Series Review
As good fantasy often does, Oooku uses the pretext of its premise to shed light on reality in ways a less fanciful series would struggle to do. Read more
Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia – 13 (Season Finale)
The essential truth of this pairing is so self-evident that it’s easy to imagine no obstacle could thwart it. Read more
Patron Pick Spring 2023: Jigokuraku – 13 (Season Finale)
There’s definitely the core of something rather good here, and we managed to see a fair bit of it in the second half of this season. Read more
Oshi no Ko – 11 (Season Finale)
Oshi no Ko was really interesting at the start, but even then it always struck me as most likely to be a mirage. Read more