First Impressions – Tenchi Souzou Design-bu

January 8, 2021Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, Reviews, Tenchi Souzou Design-buAnime, First Impressions, reviews, Tenchi Souzou Design-bu

I don’t know how much staying power this conceit has, but for an episode at least it’s quite amusing. Read more

First Impressions – 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team

January 8, 2021Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, First Impressions, reviews

Let’s start with the obvious – life isn’t fair. Read more

Beastars 2nd Season – 01

January 7, 2021Guardian EnzoAnime, Beastars, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, Beastars, First Impressions, reviews

All in all this was a pretty low-key start to the second season, after what was a pretty intense finish to the first. Read more

Yakusoku no Neverland 2nd Season – 01

January 7, 2021Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, Reviews, Yakusoku no NeverlandAnime, First Impressions, reviews, Yakusoku no Neverland

It’s a whole new ballgame. Read more

First Impressions – Skate-Leading Stars

December 28, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, First Impressions, reviews

Japanese parents should never be allowed to drive a car. Read more

First Impressions – Shingeki no Kyoujin: The Final Season

December 7, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, Reviews, Shingeki no KyoujinAnime, First Impressions, reviews, Shingeki no Kyojin

Nothing about this is simple. But then, it never was. Read more

Osomatsu-san Season 3 – 01

October 14, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, Osomatsu-san, ReviewsAnime, First Impressions, Osomatsu-san, reviews

Premieres and finales are tailor made for a show like this. Read more

First Impressions Digest – Taisou Zamurai, Kamisama ni Natta Hi

October 11, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, Digests, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, Digests, First Impressions, reviews

Two whiffs here. Read more

First Impressions – Noblesse

October 8, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, First Impressions, reviews

While I admit my expectations were relatively modest, I liked Noblesse more than I thought I would. Read more

First Impressions – Maoujou de Oyasumi

October 7, 2020Guardian EnzoAnime, First Impressions, ReviewsAnime, First Impressions, reviews

A gag manga and a full-length anime are two different things. Read more