I think it’s worth reiterating my view that the current plot twist is kind of messed up. Read more
Anime
Fall 2023 Pledge Drive – Wrap-up and Thank You
We got there in the end. Read more
Sousou no Frieren – 11
Sousou no Frieren’s flirtation with battle shounen appears to be over. Read more
Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai. – 07
Because the series doesn’t dwell on it constantly, it can be easy to forget just what the Yuzukids have been through. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023) – 20
Yes, it’s canon. Read more
Pluto – 05
I can’t help but wonder what inspired Urasawa to take something that was already seminal in Japanese culture and reimagine it like this. Read more
Helck – 19
The segue into pre-flashback mode is so complete that it’s jarring only for its suddenness. Read more
Migi to Dari – 07
That was spectacularly, gloriously nuts. Read more
Overtake! – 07
Kouya’s arc is what really sets this series apart. Read more
Weekly Digest 11/12/2023 – Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku-hen, Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2
Talk about a raven-haired beauty. Read more