It’s all happening… It’s always nice when a series finishes with its best stuff, and that’s what seems to be happening with Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love!.  After delivering its comic tour de force last week, it gives is its most serious (though still funny) episode this time, and in […] Read more

This sort of thing is especially important in an all-boys school, you know… I was worried about Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! having “legs” comedically speaking, but if anything the series seems to actually be getting better.  Last week’s episode was great, and for me this was the best so […] Read more

Who knew it was so creepy when goldfish smile? Thus might just have been my favorite episode of Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! yet, at least in terms of consistent laughs: Is saying someone is “air” really a compliment? Rigor mortis Great villain this time, and a great comic performance […] Read more

I miss Gero-san… It’s a bit of  crazy week for me so some of the posts are going to be a bit short, including this one.  Sorry about that… I’d judge this to be the most “serious” episode of Binan Kouko so far.  It certainly dealt with the most serious […] Read more

I think Tsuda Kenjirou as a goth-bondage transvestite bar waitress tells you everything you need to know this week. Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! breaks with format for the first time this week, but the fact that they do it with the most formulaic of all format-breaks keeps things consistent.  […] Read more

Raise your hand if you expected to see a pink wombat say “O, Sole mio!” this season. Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! knows exactly what it’s doing.  That’s been apparent for a while, but what was implicit in last week’s storyline – that this is a sendup of mahou shoujo […] Read more

OK, it’s actually getting weirder. Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! is a bit of a funny series for me (in more than just the comedic sense).  I’m definitely on-board – I understand what this show is selling and I’m buying it.  But as a subject for blogging purposes it’s pretty […] Read more

Well, this is just getting sillier.  Thankfully. Apologies for the short post, but I’m in the process of getting ready for a travel day and already starting to slip behind.  I’m pretty close to committing to Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love!, because it continues to make me laugh with regularity […] Read more