Kids take video games way too seriously. This is the show for the season which objectively sucks but I enjoyed it anyway. There’s something pleasant about a show that throws out all sense of subtlety and is clearly written for teenagers. I can just imagine the planning meeting for this anime. “What do kids like …
Cute girls form a rocketry club. As my readers are doubtless aware, this is not my genre. So when I even watch a show like this to the end you should take it as high praise. To start with, what went well? Perhaps my favorite part is how not all is well for the cute …
Monsters have overrun an island. A small company is the only one who can stop them. I appreciated that we got a more practical Patlabor-style mecha show, where the mecha are used in everyday settings. In this case, the main focus of the series wasn’t actually the robots, but the office politics. Dealing with retirement, …
It must be said, Migi to Dari gave us what amounts to a perfect ending. In every sense, too – it wrapped up the story in a manner it deserved, and it paid tribute to Sano Nami is a very profound and moving way. I was wondering if and how Mankyuu (who both directed and …
Was blush really needed here? Impressions: Since I brought up the shark, it reminds me that the way they fought and defeated it was through an imprompu lesson on shark physiology. And instead, here, at the climax and ending of the show, they defeat the baddie, his evil clone, by… shambling and moaning a …
Oh, they do get to do something after all. People are actually waking up, so the final of this three episode dump will have to wait for a while. Impressions: Man, when you have to get through… what? Four ‘tragic’ flashbacks in a hurried attempt to characterize antagonists right before offing them, things come off …
