I have enormous affection for Kao ni Denai Kashiwada-san to Kao ni Deru Oota-kun. But it’s certainly not perfect. One really annoying character – Tabuchi in this case – sadly seems to be the norm for this sort of series. And usually her trope, too. But adding a second to the mix definitely lowers the …
Friend’s Sister Picks on Me #09 — Oral Fixations
Girls sure like jamming things in his mouth. Impressions: I don’t feel like we actually resolved the whole thing with the weird sister’s mushroom drama club, but I guess like him having a panic attack/fever, we’re just dropping that and doing something else again. Switching gears over to Iroha’s voice acting non-career, that thing …
Rock is a Lady’s Modesty – Episode 6
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re storming the gates of high society with a battalion of rebellious rock tunes, as our heroines Lilisa and Otoha continue their dual lives as elegant young ladies and sneering rock gods. When last we left off, the two had just secured a pair of …
Boku no Hero Academia: Final Season – 09
The farther along we get with the ending of Boku no Hero Academia, the more mystified I am that there was so much bitching about it. Like, genuinely – I know it’s been 15 months, but I genuinely struggle to see why so many manga readers hated it. I remember some of the complaints, sure …
Patron Pick Fall 2025: Shabake – 09
Yes sir, Shabake has really leveled up nicely. Which I kind of expected, to be fair (to me). Slow-build novel adaptations tend to do that, as do these sorts of Shinto-themed series. Right now it’s succeeding on three different fronts – as a youkai series (though “ayakashi” would be more correct, and that’s what the …
Sanda – 09
So was that Krampus, then? We’re getting to the point in Sanda where this adaptation’s intentions are going to become clear. The manga ran for 16 volumes, the anime is listed with 12 episodes. Doing a full treatment in that time would obviously be impossible, but Science SARU is showing no signs of hurrying things. …






