That may be the fastest I’ve ever dropped a series. Read more
Digests
Drifters – 12 (End) and Series Review
As you know if you’ve been reading my posts, I’ve been rather torn about Drifters. Read more
Watashi ga Motete Dousunda – 12 (End) and Series Review
Watashi ga Motete Dousunda ends pretty much as it existed for its entire run – a solidly entertaining series that never fully took the plunge into exploring the serious implications of its storyline and characters. Read more
Weekly Digest 12/17/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
Truthfully, there are large parts of this episode of Drifters about which the less is said, the better 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
Weekly Digest 12/03/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
No question about it, there are some brain cells behind Drifters. Read more
Weekly Digest 11/26/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
Drifters is like a bad light novel crashed into a really smart historical manga and their DNA got mangled together somehow. Read more
Weekly Digest 11/19/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
OK, we’ve pretty much given ourselves over to silliness at this point. Read more
Weekly Digest 11/12/16 – Watamodou, Drifters
Despite his being arguably the most played-out historical figure in anime, this take on Oda feels fresh and believable. Read more
Weekly Digest 11/5/16 – Watamodou, Girlish Number, Drifters
I’ll say this for Chitose: if you believe Japanese colloquialisms, she’ll never get a cold. Read more