This is definitely the season of ignored shows for me, pretty much. Never mind the ones I’m just watching (like Bokura ga Amiero Protocol and Good Night World), the LiA schedule is packed with series no one seems to be talking about. Including most of my mid-tier – this show, Yuzuki-san Chi… Migi to Dari …
I’m kind of ready for this whole Hogwarts thing to be over. But the really sad thing is that once it is, it’s going to be a very long time before we get any more Mahoutsuka no Yome anime – there just isn’t enough material. They could adapt the Majutsushi no Ao spinoff – which …
Unfortunately the somewhat garish visual style of the premiere episode(s) was back this week. But that was what I expected, so it’s baked in at this point. I still think that look is ill-matched to the material but at least the whole proposition doesn’t come off looking cheap. The Apothecary Diaries is a bit of …
A family plays an MMO. It’s hard to review this without spoilers, but wow does this not go where you are expecting in the first couple episodes. I thought I would get Sword Art Online but instead I got Serial Experiments Lain. The brutal alienation between people, the confusion between digital and reality, the loneliness. …
Cute girls with problems play in a band. First, I want to say how much I appreciate how the number of exclamation points in the title is an important plot point. Second, you all need to watch MyGO. You know me— I hate idols and this entire genre, so if I’m saying it’s good, it’s …
What a mystery. Impressions: Back to the mystery of the week being absolutely nothing whatsoever. Oh no, I have something on my hands! I must be doomed! Actually, let me test that. …Yep, it’s nothing. Boy, that was sure worth a cliffhanger tease last week. It didn’t even take a third of a third of the …
