This was probably the weakest episode of the season, but when you’re talking about a show as consistently great as Natsume Yuujinchou, that’s a relative term. If there was one element to this week’s ep that stood out, it was the chance to see Natsume through the eyes of another […] Read more
Let there be no mistake: Natsume Yuujinchou is totally on top of its game at the moment. I’ve been thinking a lot about the interactions between humans and youkai as presented in this series, and so brilliantly in this week’s episode, and how they play into the “message” the show is […] Read more
As great as the first two episodes of season four have been – especially the second – this week’s was as warm and comfortable as your favorite down comforter on a cold winter’s night. I’ll admit my bias – this is the side of Natsume Yuujinchou I love best, though […] Read more
More than any episode of Natsume Yuujinchou for a while, this one seemed to bridge the gap between what the series has been and what’s it’s started to become. In an oversimplified way, it almost feels as if this show spent most of the first two seasons concerned with the […] Read more
Like an old friend you love dearly, Natsume Yuujinchou is always missed terribly, even if the parting is as short as this last one was. OP: “Ima, Kono Toki” (今、このとき) by Hiiragi One thing struck me about the premiere for this fourth season, and that’s how incredibly busy this episode […] Read more
Another season of Natsume Yuujinchou is over, and the finale is one of the best episodes of the season. Head over to RC to check out my blog post and season review. Read more
I’m surprised, but Natsume Yuujinchou will be returning for a fourth season in January. Another season was a given – this show always does great on DVD/BD – but I’m surprised it’s so soon. If I’m right this would mean some anime-original episodes because I don’t think there will […] Read more
Whoopsie – forget to mention my post over at RC. Run over and check it out. Read more
Follow the trail over to RC for my review of Natsume Yuujinchou San, episode 11. Can there really be only two eps left? Read more
Nyanko-sensei’s waving bye-bye, but you can see a lot more of him in my blog post over at RC. Read more