Baby steps is the the theme around here this week, I guess. Read more

Even though the romantic chemistry is obviously stronger with Kotoko, the inclination of the series to this point is very much vibing “I can’t choose”. Read more

That was an interesting title drop. Read more

Gen is the big brother we all wished we had. Read more

Even Takuya isn’t dense enough to miss the implications of this arrangement, though the jury is still out when it comes to Kotoko’s intentions in setting it up. Read more

In watching Otagal, I often wonder if I’m seeing the same show as most of the audience. Read more

I think viewers as a collective tend not to give this series enough credit for the things it does well – which are a lot. Read more

Otaku ni Yasashii Gal wa Inai!? continues to be a resolutely positive and affirming piece of work. Read more

I hate it that the idea of a girl liking a guy because he’s nice is considered to be a narrative flaw. Read more