He parries everything. This was utterly forgettable. I finished watching this a couple days ago and I’ve already forgotten most of what happened. It did end kind of awkwardly with a flashback episode on his training (honestly one of the best parts of the show). The only other somewhat memorable part is when he stops …
A girl acts as a variety of characters to be her own harem for her boyfriend. I do really like the manga this is based on, and the adaptation wasn’t bad, but as I feared when this started it just wasn’t enough material for an entire season. The manga is all about the cute faces …
Best character was the pig (not joking). This show was extremely average in every way. It certainly wasn’t good, it also wasn’t bad at all. Serviceable in every aspect. That may sound like an insult (and may be an insult) I sure have seen worse. The title summarizes just about everything. I think the worst …
Comic book villains go to another world. This was unexpected as I normally don’t care for superheroes at all (I didn’t even know who Harley Quinn or any of the others were coming into this) and yet I had such a great time watching this. I was really impressed with how well it handled the …
The secret of the success of the “isekai” fantasy genre in Japanese comics and animation is the flexibility of the concept. Being teleported to or reincarnated into an alternate world allows for infinite possibilities. The alternate world may be primitive or futuristic, barbaric or paradisical, peaceful or war-ravaged. The person or people transported could be …
I hate it here. I know I haven’t posted the fall rundown yet. It’s done, but for the spritery. There’s only a couple shows before October anyway, and I’m calling them all terrible pre-emptively for what should become obvious reasons. Impressions: This one needs no explanations. Just look at the goddamned screencaps. Another cheat …
