Who Will (and Won’t) Trust Jujutsu Kaisen after Episode 43?

Before you begin to read, please allow me to inform you that there are spoilers ahead for the anime adaptation of Jujutsu Kaisen up to episode 43. I tell you this because, unlike the lawless land of Twitter where the social contract of posting about weekly shows with some semblance of awareness that many people …

Why I’m In Love With the Villainess Is Such a Cult LGBTQ+ Hit

At first glance, the I’m In Love With the Villainess anime isn’t a huge game-changer. It takes the oversaturated “villainess” trope and applies a yuri twist to it, which is, like…neat, but not unheard of in anime. My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! and The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated …

I’m Gonna Be Honest About Liar, Liar

Liar, Liar is a pretty darn half-baked anime. Like a lot of trend-chasing works of fiction that don’t really understand the appeal of the things they’re copying, you can easily identify which popular series each story element was directly inspired from: A closed-off school environment where points determine your social standing: Classroom of the Elite …

Classroom of the Elite – Season 1, Flying Witch, Gundam Build Fighters – Part 1 & Tsurune Blu-Ray Release Dates Changed

Those looking ahead at the release schedule might have noticed that a variety of upcoming Blu-Ray releases from all three of the major anime distributors have received updated release dates, with the most notable being from MVM Entertainment in form of Flying Witch and Tsurune. A breakdown of the new release dates can be found […]

Reign of the Seven Spellblades Is Not As Generic As It Seems, Trust Me

I don’t want to write another post-mortem about a light novel anime adaptation. The Reign of the Seven Spellblades anime technically isn’t a bad adaptation; unlike the Spy Classroom anime it covers all the plot points in a coherent manner. While the production values are modest, there are some action highlights here and there, like …