I can’t believe it never occurred to me before now, but I’m pretty sure Witch Watch is the first Patron Pick that was a multi-cour show. As such it’s theoretically a conundrum about whether to keep it in that slot for summer. In practice though, I almost certainly would have ended up covering it anyway …
The assassin has a heart of stone and the ninja is a fool. It’s been a while since we’ve gotten a Shaft show. Seems like they’ve been busy making movies? Anyway, the time without them may have helped, but also I think they toned down the visual effects a bit more than their worst here. …
Like the title says. Ok, so this wasn’t objectively the best anime or anything, but I had a great time with it. This is exactly what I want from thoughtless fun. It’s funny, it’s never boring, has some unique personalities, yes it’s absolutely stupid but that’s what makes it great. Only thing I disliked was …
The kingdom of magic and the empire of science are at war. Star-crossed lovers meet on the battlefield… And then fuckall happens for twenty four episodes. They go to a water park together. Random evil villains show up to laugh maniacally and kidnap their relatives. The whole thing was just tiresome. Only reason I kept …
A girl with social anxiety makes friends with the food club. I loved the first episode. It did a great job showing the main girl’s struggles interacting with other people. It was emotionally charged and touching. And I recall thinking at the time, this is going to end up exactly like Hanasaku Iroha, Tari Tari, …
Adventurers are also youtubers. I enjoyed the slightly unique premise. Although it was kind of half-assed and I would forget all about it until it was convenient. The initial betrayal and revenge story was interesting. But then after that ended I began to lose interest, it just felt like a generic adventure story without much …
