Even as an admitted Saya partisan, I have to say this ep delivered some pretty good Hotaru drama. Read more
Digests
Weekly Digest 2/02/18 , Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens, Itou Junji: Collection
Apologies in advance for the punishment. Read more
Weekly Digest 1/27/18 – Beatless, Darling in the FranXX, Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
To my own mild surprise I’ve kind of come to like Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens. Read more
Weekly Digest 1/26/18 – Dagashi Kashi 2, Itou Junji: Collection
I rather like the ghoulish humor that a lot of Itou-sensei’s stories seem to have, but there’s something to be said for straight-up freakiness too. Read more
Weekly Digest 1/20/18 – Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens, Beatless
Better than expected? It’s something, at least. Read more
Weekly Digest 1/19/18 – Ito Junji: Collection, Dagashi Kashi 2
Even with its stylistic edges smoothed over Dagashi Kashi still has a lot of charm. Read more
First Impressions Digest – Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens, Hakyuu Houshin Engi
I’d say “you had me at Kaji Yuuki as a cross-dressing Chinese assassin” but – well… Read more
First Impressions Digest: Ito Junji Collection, Pop Team Epic
Here’s a review of a disturbing horror series. And Ito Junji Collection. Read more
Weekly Digest 8/14/17 – Koi to Uso, Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na Nichijou
Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na Nichijou continues apace, always endearing and entertaining without ever hitting it out of the park. Read more
Weekly Digest 8/07/17 – Koi to Uso, Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na Nichijou
It’s kind of the usual drill with Koi to Uso this week. That is, I spent a good part of the episode horrified, and not sure whether I was supposed to be or not. Read more