Blue Box is possessed of two qualities – patience and restraint – which are an essential part of its ability to succeed. Read more
Anime
Patron Pick Fall 2024: Negaposi Angler (Negative Positive Angler) – 09
Sooner or later that wooly mammoth is going to have to be acknowledged. Read more
Dandadan – 09
Wall to wall insanity for 22 minutes pretty much covers it. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 09
To me, only one question really stands out here. Read more
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – 18
Senya is young and has led an unsettled life, but his experiences have cultivated a strong sense of right and wrong. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: It’s a Rumic World – The Career of Takahashi Rumiko
When you’re almost universally referred to only by your given name, that’s a mark of high status indeed. Read more
Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi – 08
That was a bit of a slow burn, but in the end my favorite Natsume ep of the season. Read more
Ranma ½ (2024) – 08
I guess this is a good warm-up for Medalist. Read more
Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 09
Sometimes it takes someone with intellectual clarity – even if its misplaced – to break through the bonds of ignorance. Read more
Ooi! Tonbo 2nd Season – 08
Ooi! Tonbo has kept its mojo working this season, but it really it at its best when Igaiga and Tonbo are together. Read more