Truthfully, there are large parts of this episode of Drifters about which the less is said, the better Read more
Anime
Fune wo Amu (The Great Passage) – 10
Who’d have thought two of the shows I’d be most vested in this season would be about dictionary writing and figure skating? God bless writers (and producers) who take chances. Read more
Yuri!!! on Ice – 11
I’ve come to believe that Yuri on Ice shouldn’t be all about Yuri winning the Grand Prix Final. Read more
Natsume Yuujinchou Go – 10
Ah, Natsume Yuujinchou – what a strange and beautiful little story you are. Read more
Winter 2017 Season Preview
This is a good season to keep your expectations in check. Read more
Girlish Number – 10
Girlish Number certainly knows how to expose the dark, lonely corners of the human soul. Read more
Weekly Digest 12/10/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
It’s almost as if the whole “St. Germin” subplot has been inserted to remind us that the prejudice-free world Kubo envisioned for Yuri on Ice certainly doesn’t exist in anime yet. Read more
Udon no Kuni no Kiniro Kemari – 10
Yes, but those were manly tears. GAR even. Read more
Fune wo Amu (The Great Passage) – 09
This is a story about passion – and when you understand it as such, you realize that it’s quite universal after all. Read more