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reviews
Hi Score Girl – 12 (End) and Series Review
For Hi Score Girl fans the night has been dark and full or terrors, but that just made the dawn all the more rewarding. Read more
Steins;Gate 0 – 23 (End) and Series Review
I think the question facing this show is the same one facing the sequel to any beloved original series – is there any compelling reason for it to exist? Read more
Angolmois: Genkou Kassen-ki – 12 (End) and Series Review
Well, that was pretty damn depressing. Read more
Kyoto Teramachi Sanjou no Holmes – 12 (End) and Series Review
This series may not have been a masterpiece of anything, but there was a lot more to it than met the eye. Read more
Shingeki no Kyoujin – 47
As they say in this country, the nail than sticks out gets hammered down. Read more
First Impressions – RErideD: Kokukoe no Derrida
If there’s any intended connection to deconstructionism here, it isn’t immediately apparent in the first episode. Read more
Planet With – 12 (End) and Series Review
If you ask me how I feel about Planet With, the only possible answer I can give is “it’s complicated”. Read more
Hi Score Girl – 11
Hi Score Girl is one of those anime that’s so good I want to scream it out to the world, because it actually offends me on a personal level that so few people seem to know about it. Read more
Gegege no Kitarou (2018) – 25
An episode like this one, while certainly very much in the spirit of Mizuki Shigeru’s writing, shows how far this anime has evolved from the confines of the original scripts. Read more