This week sees a wide variety of new releases from all three distributors, including the Steelbook Blu-Ray release of Serial Experiments Lain from MVM Entertainment and the first season of Wistoria: Wand and Sword from Crunchyroll. As a reminder, The Glassworker also receives its cinema release in the UK this week. Out This Week: 15th …
Bones is a real luxury when it comes to anime. You never have to worry about cratering productions or avalanches of bad CGI for action scenes, or even conservation of resources. You just know pretty much every episode is going to be rock-solid, so relax and focus on the story. There’s some variation in the …
Amy Mizuno (Sailor Mercury) from anime show Sailor Moon, appreciation post. @sailor_ojisan
“Absence makes the heart grow fonder” is about as old as old saws get. But like most of them there’s a kernel of truth at the heart of it, and it applies to Witch Watch for sure. It was on hiatus last week thanks to a volleyball tournament (“Haikyuu shanks Witch Watch“?). And one realizes …
This series is pretty darn special, that’s for sure. It’s been true all along, but the past several episodes have really hammered it home. I’m tempted to say it doesn’t get enough respect but the truth is, it’s a massive seller in Japan (even bigger than Kuroshitsuji, its stablemate). It even sells well in English. …
In some ways, Ame to Kimi to is a series that hasn’t worn especially well for me. Elements sometimes seem a bit repetitive. And some of the things I found charming for a while are somehow a little less charming now. Some of the side characters (like Ren, so help me) have proved to be …
