To be honest, I’m not sure how long it’s been since I read or watched the Kyoto Arc (though I’m pretty sure “watched” is more recent). It’s been a good many years, that’s for sure. At least a decade. But it’s one of those stories so elemental to my understanding of fiction that the details …
Granny Supremacy is Real in Dan Da Dan
Dan Da Dan Ep 3 Review In the Shonen genre, there are several golden rules that most series follow. One of the most prominent ones is that if a character is on the older side of the spectrum, they’ll tend to be super tough. Dragon Ball has Master Roshi, Part 3 of Jojo has Joseph …
Seasonal Impressions — Fall 2024
Sequels: 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest S3, Bleach, Blue Exorcist, Blue Lock, Demon Lord Retry! R, Dragon Ball Daima, Idolmaster Shiny Colors S2, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2, KamiErabi GOD.app S2, Love Live Superstar S3, MF Ghost S2, Natsume’s Book of Friends S7, Re:ZERO …
Mechanical Arms #05 — Plague of Worms
Gee, who could be behind this. Impressions: Hey, nice. We broke the pattern. The first episode where the protagonist doesn’t run away from the fight only to turn back and one-shot the antagonist of the week. They did this by not having a fight or antagonist of the week, instead being all setup for …
Dandadan #05 — Obligatory Mascot Character
Gotta sell that merch. Impressions: Oh boy. A whole episode of teenagers doing awkward meet-cutes and then the obligatory obnoxious Jump stuffed animal mascot antagonist-but-actually-a-punchline that virtually all of them must have. I knew it was coming, what with being the star feature of the ED, and I’m already sick of it. But it’s …
Nintendo Launches “Nintendo Music” on iOS & Android for Nintendo Switch Online Subscribers
In a rather surprising, but interesting, move Nintendo have today released Nintendo Music on to iOS & Android compatible devices for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. This new application allows Nintendo Switch Online (and Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack) subscribers to listen to wide range of music from a range of Nintendo games. Nintendo Music …