Today was kind of a bucket lister for me. I’ve been to Honen-in (probably my favorite place on Earth) in every sort of weather, including typhoons. But never snow. Measurable snow is a rarity in Kyoto and the timing has to be just right for for me to be able to get out and explore. …
Ao no Hako (Blue Box) – 21
It’s gonna be tough for a while, Blue Box. It usually takes away with one hand as it gives with the other. And by giving us Ayame it’s taking away my enjoyment whenever she’s on-screen and in-focus. But as I said last week, everyone will make up their own minds about her (as with Hina, …
Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 22
This week’s capsule review: To be blunt, the ship has long since sailed on my having any emotional buy-in to the denouement of Orb. I don’t care about any of the current characters much, and things have gotten so silly that all tethering to reality has let go. Still, having loved it once and really …
Zettai Ryouiki gallery
What is Zettai Ryouiki exactly? For the uninitiated, Zettai ryouiki is a japanese term that refers to the area of bare skin in the gap between overknee socks and a skirt or shorts.
The Legend of Vox Machina S3 – Episode 4
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to dive back into the rambling adventures of Vox Machina, wherein our heroes have currently divided their forces between fighting a dragon and infiltrating hell itself. Not normally a time when I’d recommend splitting the party, but given their impressive history of dragon-slaying, …
Patron Pick Winter 2025: Trillion Game – 20
Boy, I gotta say – Trillion Game is just really good. And it gets better and better on a pretty consistent trajectory, which is the main reason I don’t feel worse than I do about not covering it for almost a cour. There’s a terrific cast here, top to bottom. But making Gaku the de …