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After the Rain – 10 [Sudden Shower]
At this point I can safely say that I will enjoy whatever direction Ameagari will wrap up. It has transformed from a merely love story between two adorable individuals with a huge age gap into...
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A Place Further than the Universe – 12 [A Place Further than the Universe]
For a show that sells on the idea of turning your normal life upside down and enjoy the youth to the fullest, the second half of Universe instead delved a bit too much on the friendship side that...
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Violet Evergarden – 11 [I Don’t Want Anyone Else to Die]
It’s time for our doll Violet confronts the past with the present: accepting the job in the midst of the war zone. Seeing the war caught up to her while she begins to move on could serve as an...
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After the Rain – 11 [Passing Shower]
What does it mean to be special to someone else? That question just bugs me when I watched the recent development of Ameagari. Maybe it has more to do with what I experience in my real life, but...
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2011 Anime Retrospective: Working’!! & Yumekui Merry
Working 2 Yumekui Merry Here’s psgels’ original review of Yumekui Merry (he hated Working’s guts, which is fair enough) Now, to the main meal: Working’!! (A-1 Pictures) Fans from the first season...
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A Place Further than the Universe – 13 [We’ll Go On Another Journey Someday]
And Universe wraps up the best way it can. This finale, in truth, feels more like a victory lap where the plot can be simply summarized as the girls enjoy their last days in Antarctica before heading...
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After the Rain – 12 [After the Rain]
So what happens after the rain? The sun will shine again, and the sun after the rain is the most beautiful. _quoted by me. But it’s exactly a sentiment this show manages to pull off. For fans of...
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Yuru Camp (Winter 2018) Review – 74/100
I admit that I underestimated Yuru Camp back in its first few episodes. I took it as a standard, run-on-the-mill slice of life show and I fully expected to give it 3 episodes at max before throwing it...
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Violet Evergarden – 12
Violet Evergarden finally reaches its finale arc, and unsurprisingly, the Peace-opposition rebel and Gilbert’s brother Diethard come into play. In an essence, Violet is fighting two wars: the war...
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A Reflection: Ode to the other Mom in 3-gatsu no Lion
3-gatsu no Lion has just finished its 2nd season (on that notes, rest assured that Wooper will cover it till the end of this season and I’ll chime in to give a full post). After Burnt Field mini-arc –...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Legend of the Galactic Heroes – Die Neue These,...
Legend of the Galactic Heroes – Die Neue These Short Synopsis: A young upstart General overturns a space battle to his favor Aidan’s review Comparing this to its older OVA predecessor I actually find...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Comic Girls, Megalo Box and Saredo Tsumibito wa...
Comic Girls Short Synopsis: A timid high school girl moves into a dorm for manga artists and makes new friends. Wooper’s review I wasn’t expecting much from this series, given its moeblobby promotional...
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Some Quick First Impressions: MAJOR 2nd, Devil’s Line and PERSONA5 the Animation
MAJOR 2nd Short Synopsis: A kid who loves baseball is frustrated when he realizes he can never match his famous father. Aidan’s review I am still with the kid on this. He tried baseball but found he...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Rokuhoudou Yotsuiro Biyori, Shiyan Pin Jiating...
Rokuhoudou Yotsuiro Biyori Short Synopsis: An office worker finds a cafe full of hot guys Aidan’s review Oh sure. There is definitely a cafe in the middle of a Japanese city with a prefect scenic view,...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Steins;Gate 0, Last Period -Owarinaki Rasen no...
Steins;Gate 0 Short Synopsis: An alternate timeline where Okabe never concluded Steins;Gate Aidan’s review If you are a fan of Steins;Gate, then you are watching this so it’s wonder if a impression is...
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The Spring First Impression period has finally come to an end, which personally I regard it as a mixed bag. This season has one of the most crowded titles in terms of quantity, having around 50 plus...
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Hinamatsuri – 02 [This Is How You Have a ESP Battle!]
Welcome to THE comedy gold of the season. Before I get into anything specific, let’s me discuss about what make this little show about a psychic girl and a yakuza hilarious in the first place. The...
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Golden Kamuy – 02 [Nopperabo]
Leave it to Japanese cartoon that done the Western genre better than the Westerners, at least from what we have seen so far (note: despite my pun, Western the genre doesn’t refer to the Western...
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After the Rain (2018 Winter) Review – 89/100
I suppose that most of us, even the perministic ones, enter After the Rain (Ameagari) with some reservations. After all, the premise about a crush from an 18-year-old girl to the store manager who is...
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A Place Further than the Universe (Winter 2018) Review – 77/100
Cute girls doing cute things is a genre that been done to death at this point. Even within this Winter 2018 we had been overloaded with big eyes fluffy face girls doing a lot of different things of...
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