One lesson we can definitely take away from this episode of Hanako-kun: Kou is way too trusting for his own good. Of course that’s hardly news – he’s serially nice and clinically naive. So far he’s managed to skate by relatively undamaged by this, but anytime Natsuhiko gets involved you know trouble is at hand. …
Kimi to Ame to – 03 So, someone finally acknowledged the tanuki in the room this week. What I’m left wondering after three episodes of Kimi to Ame to is whether there’s ever going to be an explanation for what’s happening here, or it’s just going to be a thing we accept. Don’t get me …
There is a certain gap f0r me with Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru in that the more it’s obsessed with cosplay, the less I’m engaged by it. That’s not a criticism, as it does the cosplay stuff very well. It’s just a concession to my own relative lack of interest in the subject …
Adolescence is hard. Being Yoshiki really is suffering. Hikaru may be the character in the title, but it’s no coincidence that it’s Yoshiki’s eyes through which we see (sometimes literally) most of The Summer Hikaru Died. Anytime you add sci-fi/fantasy/horror elements to a coming of age story it’s a good bet the author is using …
We’re all crying about it. Impressions: Are we really continuing on with this awful schtick? Oh, christ. Now this dude is saying that he’s going to be the wingman for helping a 40 year old dude try to hook up with his daughter’s friend? We’re really, seriously doing this? For how goddamned long? The answer to that …
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re embarking on a brand new adventure, as we explore the first episode of an ongoing production, The Summer Hikaru Died. Based on a manga by the whimsically aliased Mokumokuren, the story is apparently centered on two close friends, one of whom goes out into …
