What a singularly bizarre creation Akira is, but undeniably a memorable one. Read more

As much as anything, for me this is a series for viewers who appreciate acting. Read more

None of these people have any idea what they’re up against with Akira. Read more

A double-episode on a Sunday is just cruel, what with the schedule being what it is. Read more

What I found myself thinking a lot this week was how poignant this story can be. Read more

Boy, this is turning into a hot mess now. Read more

I don’t think you’d pick anybody in a head-to-head with Akira (or Fable), but Utsubo is clearly no one to take lightly. Read more

The Fable is kind of what would happen if King of the Hill and The Coen Brothers had a love child. Read more

Mamushi, getto! Read more