Once you’ve seen a sumo tournament live, you appreciate the passion many Japanese have for this most Japanese of pursuits. Read more
reviews
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
Second Impressions – Double Decker! Doug & Kirill
I have a problem, and it’s the second episode of Double Decker! Doug & Kirill’s fault. Read more
First Impressions – Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken
First Impressions posts are always written in the glow of hope. Read more
Gegege no Kitarou (2018) – 26
Jut why did Sand Witch have that scroll, anyway? Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 3 – 25 (Season Finale)
We’re all present at the creation of a genuine cultural phenomenon. Read more
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