This is a tough one. There’s stuff about Yubisaki to Renren that I like, that’s for sure. And after the top 5 exercise it’s never been more clear to me just how rare good college anime are. But also that this seems to be a cursed setting somehow – full of pit traps and mines …
It’s hard for me not to conjoin The Apothecary Diaries with Frieren at the Funeral. They’re the two big commercial dogs of the post-Oshi premiere timeframe, each bowing in Fall 2023. Frieren always seems to be just a nose ahead – in manga sales, in aggregator scores, in my personal rankings. But while both have …
Oh lord, so many names. Better late than never, Kingdom returns for its fifth season. This show has the worst luck with timing, and this time around it was the Noto earthquake causing a week’s delay (which beats an entire year as a result of the pandemic). I love it a lot – it’s been …
Hello everyone! So incase you didn’t notice, this is a pretty big post! Lots of small stuff I’m watching this season that I expect to probably drop but aren’t worth doing full regular weekly blog posts about. Instead I just shoved them in here! So… Look forward to that. The Apothecary Diaries – 13 [Serving …
Yuuki Bakuhatsu Bang Bravern Short Synopsis: Modern Military Mecha crossed with Tokusatsu, will it be serious or jokey, who knows! Bravern is… weird. It’s split between this “Modern military mecha against aliens” and “silly tokusatsu mecha”. On one hand, it’s kind of funny how straight it plays it. Characters have no idea what’s going on …
The last of my sleepers for Winter 2024 is the best of them. Bucchigiri?! was worth the wait. It’s old-school and retro in all the ways it’s good to be and none of the bad, a thoroughly entertaining romp through 22 minutes of madcap humor and outrageous visuals. There are no big seiyuu in this …
