The second cour I never expected kicks off with another wonderful episode. And with a new OP and ED, which broadly follow the same template: kind of a rocker to open and a golden oldie chart-topper (“Subarashi Hibi” by Okuda Tamio and Unicorn) remixed by Kuricorder Quartet to close. To be honest I was kind …
Meh. I’ll save the world tomorrow. Impressions: The final show of the day, and another timeloop thing, but of the RPG hero demon lord flavor. And you can already see the production woes on display. An entire minute of stills and exposition to set up the most banal story imaginable. Some of these things …
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Don’t they all? Impressions: Despite the messy stabbing, this was way more childish than Nube was. Or maybe just that much worse written. Dude facetanks a laser beam, has super healing powers, tells everybody he’s from another world, is the only one in the world able to wander around in demon-dimension, and everyone’s just …
They’re after our children’s skulls. Two more premieres today, but I need to do some work stuff for a bit. They’re both reincarnation things anyway. Impressions: This episode too, felt largely fine, for anybody into shounen things, but I really doubt it’ll win anybody over who wants something with a little more meat to it. Nube …
But for good. This is the other double feature of the day, though it’s explicitly split into two episodes rather than one double length episode, so I guess I’ll approach it as such. Impressions: Well, it’s certainly old Jump. Weirdly, there was definitely an attempt to update the art style and character designs despite …
