I continue to be pretty impressed by 365 Days to the Wedding. Read more
reviews
Ao no Hako (Blue Box) – 04
“Only a year” one might say, but at that age it’s an eternity. Read more
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 03
The true impact of Shishio Makoto on the story begins to be felt. Read more
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – 12
Mizukami’s writing style is very much “waste not, want not”. Read more
Second Impressions – Raise wa Tanin ga Ii (Yakuza Fiancé)
I’ll give Raise wa Tanin credit for this much, it’s not romanticizing the mob. Read more
Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi – 02
“Often imitated, never equalled” is probably a fair expression to apply to Natsume Yuujinchou. Read more
Ooi! Tonbo 2nd Season – 02
The real premiere showed that this series hasn’t lost any of its considerable charm. Read more
Third Impressions – Tsuma, Shougakusei ni Naru. (If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student)
I still don’t have a grip on what the agenda is here. Read more
Second Impressions – Ranma ½ (2024)
There’s always going to be a fine balance with a show like this one, where nostalgia is expressly the point. Read more
Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 03
Oppression is oppression, and atrocities are atrocities. And kudos to any writer who chooses to use their gifts to expose such evil. Read more