I wouldn’t objectively say this arc is great or anything, in a vacuum. It’s good, solid Spy x Family though nothing spectacular. It is, however, very welcome in terms of premise. I really think it’s long past time that Yor showed some introspection about her life choices (and that she get a storyline that properly …
Considering there’s a wannabe assassin roaming free at the rear palace, this was quite a calm and relaxed episode of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto. Admittedly Jinshi is working long hours, but apart from that there are few overt signs of stress (never mind crisis). Heck, Maomao even takes advantage of the circumstances to finagle a homecoming …
The sad truth is, right now anything that isn’t a regular weekly release is a tough sell for me as far as coverage is concerned. Pluto is an exception, but that’s a unicorn in pretty much every sense, and I’ve basically turned it into a weekly by covering it on Thursdays (otherwise an open night …
As someone who’s experienced the trauma of an abusive boss, I can fully relate to what Momose-san is going through. That trauma doesn’t easily leave you. if it ever does – there’s always a lurking fear that circumstances will conspire to put you right back in that Hell. The psychology behind that is complicated, and …
Don’t strain the budget too much here. Impressions: There’s only so long that I can stand a recap monologue, and almost half of this episode was consumed by one. Maomao just standing there, recapping the whole poisoning thing from last week while the other dude occasionally interjects to say “I see” or “Could you …
Get a new move. Impressions: Seriously. What is with this show and dropping boulders on people? You have all manner of magic to pull out of your vampire butts, and the big finishing move that every single one of them comes up with is “create large stone in air.” It also continues to be …
