After four eps I find myself in the same place with the Sakamoto Days anime that I was with the manga. Read more
reviews
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 27
Again, it’s Jinshi and Xiamao manoeuvring each other like chess pieces that provides the real interest. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 15
This is one of the great character apotheosis moments in manga, elegant and poetic and totally true to the story. Read more
Third Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
Aquarion MoE is a bit confounding at times but in an increasingly predictable medium, that can definitely be a plus. Read more
Kono Kaisha ni Suki na Hito ga Imasu (I Have a Crush at Work) – 03
A pretty straightforward and simple formula so far, no doubt, but it’s working. Read more
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun 2 – 02
Boy, we’ve been down this road before. Read more
Ao no Hako (Blue Box) – 16
The beach/inn events are kind of a reset button for Chinatsu and Taiki. But not a fast-forward button. Read more
Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 17
Everything since the torture porn and timeskip has played like Chi Chikyuu fanfiction. Read more
Medalist – 03
I was on the fast forward button pretty hard in the middle of that episode. Read more
Sakamoto Days – 03
In case you haven’t noticed, Sakamoto Days is suffering from Blue Box syndrome. Read more