Ajin is a perfect illustration of both the joys and frustrations of being an anime fan. Read more
Series Reviews
Dagashi Kashi – 12 (End) and Series Review
There are no mixed feelings for me with Dagashi Kashi – it’s all good. I love this show, even if I would make no attempt to assign greatness to it. Read more
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu – 13 (Season Finale)
Time to breathe a big sigh of relief. Read more
Diamond no Ace Season 2 – 51 (End) and Series Review
What a strange final post this is. Read more
Osomatsu-san – 25 (End) and Series Review
Well, that was certainly one direction they could have gone… Read more
Dimension W – 12 (End) and Series Review
Dimension W is, I think, a series very wedded to anime history. And as such, I think it prioritizes differently than most shows we see produced these days. Read more
Boku Dake ga Inai Machi – 12 (End) and Series Review
I have everything to say and nothing at the moment, because this has been a pretty draining ride for me. Read more
Concrete Revolutio – 13 (Season Finale)
Concrete Revolutio doesn’t seem to be the anime we wanted, but it might just be the anime we needed. I’ve had the increasing sense while watching Concrete Revolutio – and never more so than this week – that this is an anime that will be regarded as a classic say, […] Read more
Working!!! Lord of the Takanashi (Series Finale)
That was everything I hoped it would be, and more. There’s only one thing wrong with a series finale as great as “Lord of the Takanashi”. Namely, it was so good that it makes the pain of knowing it was the finale that much more acute. if “always leave them […] Read more
Noragami Aragoto – 13 (End) and Series Review
I knew I was right not to trust that kid… And so we come to the end of another season of Noragami. And so we once again are left to muse on whether we’re going to see more. If pressed I’d say I’m somewhat less optimistic than I was last […] Read more