A little girl gets a second chance at life and chooses a different path. Ok, objectively speaking this isn’t all that great, and we’ve seen this a million times before. But hey, I had fun with it which is more than I can say for most other anime this season. It was fun to watch …
Winter 2025 Impressions: Zenshuu, Dr. Stone: Science Future, Promise of Wizard
Zenshuu Short Synopsis: An anime director dies eating bad clam and is teleported to the world of their favorite movie, finally having the chance to change the outcome. Lenlo: As much as it tries to appear as something more, playing up the 90’s fantasy anime style and tropes as well as a “darker” story, Zenshuu …
Netflix gives First Look at “My Melody & Kuromi” Series which streams in July
Netflix have recently given fans of Saniro characters a first look at the upcoming stop-motion animation series, My Melody & Kuromi, which has been confirmed to premiere on Netflix in July. My Melody & Kuromi, which is being produced by TORUKU from WIT STUDIO and directed by Tomoki Misato, is a new series that acts …
Twilight Hotel #02 — Gambler Gambles
News at 11. Impressions: This one is falling prey to the same stuff that makes it not actually a mystery as the doctor show. The dude has a pachinko ball for a head. He loves to gamble. The reveal that he’s a gambler who ruined his life by… gambling, is not solving a mystery. …
The Apothecary Diairies #25 — Slave Literacy Through Porn
I know what romance novels really are. Impressions: I enjoyed the first few episodes of the original run for the deadpan snarky commentary on what a messed up world the whole imperial court deal was alongside some actual mysteries, meeting new characters, interactions with them, etc. But all that vanished into a holding pattern, as …
Übel Blatt #01 — Abusing Children For Fun
That frame at top right is sending me for some reason. Impressions: The good news it that this is apparently skipping the entire first prelude volume of the source manga, which means that we miss a whole lot of rape, gore, and *ahem* horse rape. Whether that’s a farewell, or see you later, I …