I wouldn’t say it’s a case of style over substance, because this show isn’t exactly insubstantial – but style is certainly the lead dog. Read more
reviews
Gegege no Kitarou (2018) – 27
I guess when it comes to anime that aren’t afraid to touch the third rail, you have to take the bitter with the sweet. Read more
First Impressions – SSSS.Gridman
As I ponder the inverse relationship between zeitgeist and my personal preference when it comes to Trigger, I definitely don’t think it’s a coincidence. Read more
First Impressions – Iroduku Sekai no Ashita kara
I think I was predisposed to like Iroduku Sekai no Ashita kara for a couple of reasons. Read more
First Impressions – Radiant
Radiant is going to be a real test of the anime audience, because it’s about as untrendy as it’s possible for a series to be. Read more
Gurazeni – 13
Gurazeni is back – and just as wonderful as ever. Read more
First Impressions – Kishuku Gakkou no Juliet
It was fine. Read more
First Impressions – Hinomaru Zumou
Once you’ve seen a sumo tournament live, you appreciate the passion many Japanese have for this most Japanese of pursuits. Read more
First Impressions – Zombieland Saga
Zombie idols? Sure, why the hell not. Read more
First Impressions – Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru
In a very real sense, for me the Fall 2018 anime season starts with Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru. Read more