There’s a lot about this I don’t really understand – starting with why Genghis Khan broke with tradition and blocked Tolui succeeding him in the first place. Read more
Anime
Yomi no Tsugai (Daemons of the Shadow Realm) – 16
All these factions are constantly spying and plotting against each other so it’s hard to say for sure why things happen when and how they do. Read more
Kore Kaite Shine (Draw This, Then Die) – 04
I think this adaptation is getting every possible milliliter or appeal out of the manga, which is hardly surprising given the team behind it. Read more
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun 4th Season – 17
At last, things are getting serious. Read more
Uchi no Otouto-domo ga Sumimasen (Please Excuse My Younger Brothers) – 04
This is seeming like a growing inevitability, for better or worse. Read more
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai) Season 2 – 02
The 14th Century is definitely the sweet spot this season. Read more
Kami no Shizuku (The Drops of God) – 16
What’s fun here is not that the brothers both decide to hit the Matterhorn – that’s inevitable – but the characteristically different ways they go about it. Read more
Otome Kaijuu Caraméliser (Kaiju Girl Carmelise) – 04
I guess we have our answer, since my memory didn’t have it. Read more
Super no Ura de Yani Suu Futari (Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You) – 03
It’s a dysfunctional relationship built on lies – but then, most romantic relationships probably are. Read more