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Kemurikusa – 11
At long last, we have an entire episode in flashback and explains much of its Kemurikusa’s rich settings. Even at the risk of over-informed us with details, all the information we learn this week is...
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Kemurikusa – 12
And so Kemurikusa comes to a fitting end, one that never surpassed its peak that was episode 11, but it’s a decent one to close off this series. Kemurikusa is an adventure show at heart, so it’s...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Ultraman, Konoyo no Hate de Koi o Utau Shoujo...
Ultraman Short Synopsis: A superpowered space officer and his son are called to save the Earth from a familiar-looking villain. Lenlo’s review: Having never seen the original series, I had no idea what...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Hitoribocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu, Mix: Meisei...
Hitoribocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu Short Synopsis: A socially anxious girl must befriend all of her new classmates to win back the love of her former best friend. Mario’s review: UNBEARABLE PROTAGONIST,...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Bokutachi wa Benkyou ga Dekinai, Kono Oto...
Bokutachi wa Benkyou ga Dekinai Short Synopsis: A high-score boy is asked to be a tutor of other talented girls. Mario’s review: Just fresh off from the Quintuplets show last season, we have another...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Fairy Gone, Mayonaka no Occult Koumuin and...
Fairy Gone Short Synopsis: A handful of fairy summoners must reenter society in the wake of a large-scale supernatural war. Wooper’s review: Getting into specifics about your fantasy world before...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena, RobiHachi and...
Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena Short Synopsis: Pretty boys who are deities and their jobs is to destroy negative energy from human. Mario’s review: When will this hot boys trend die down? Rendai Utena...
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Some Quick First Impressions: One Punch Man 2, Isekai Quartet and Sewayaki...
One Punch Man 2 Short Synopsis: It’s more One Punch Man. Don’t act like you haven’t seen the original. Lenlo’s review: The best thing I can say about OPM2 is that it isn’t as much of a disappointment...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Kenja no Mago, Carole & Tuesday and Sarazanmai
Kenja no Mago Short Synopsis: a guy who is died from car accident (how many times has it already) and reincarnated into an overpowered wizard. Mario’s review: As I mentioned in the Seasonal Preview,...
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Spring 2019 Anime Coverage
I must say, for Spring season that is usually a heavy-weight in both quantity and quality for anime offerings, the 2019 Spring season surprisingly have a condensed amount of shows airing. This might...
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Kemurikusa (2019 Winter) Anime Review – 79/100
Kemurikusa is your very definition of an overlooked gem, one that never really gain much discussion anywhere, but one that has a distinctive style from an up-and-coming auteur who has full control of...
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Kouya no Kotobuki Hikoutai (2019 Winter) Anime Review – 77/100
Coming to Kotobuki, there are lots of aspect that catch my attention: it’s from a famed director Tsutomu Mizushima who can turn the most trashable and genre-able concepts into something intriguing;...
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Boogiepop wa Warawanai (2019) (Winter 2019) Anime Review – 78/100
Just like the titular character, Boogiepop Phantom the series has become some sort of urban legend itself in this medium. Its Light Novels are amongst the first Light Novel ever released, dating back...
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Fruits Basket (2019) – 02/03 [They’re All Animals! / Let’s Play Rich Man-Poor...
I believe it’s safe to say that one of the main concern for this adaptation of Fruits Basket isn’t about the source, but more about whether or not the current staffs have what it takes to bring this...
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Sarazanmai – 02 [I Want to Connect, but I Want to Take]
And the wild ride is here. In turn for cardboard zombies last week, our three kappa-who-are-pooped-out-by-someone-else have to fight cat zombies, an acid bee-themed amusement park, a person with a cat...
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Carole & Tuesday – 02/03 [Born to Run – Fire & Rain]
Just like any auteur, the moments you step into Shinichiro Watanabe’s world you’d immediately know it. The man has a distinctive visual flair, one that relies on fluid animation, expressive...
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Sarazanmai – 03 [I Want to Connect, but It’s Not Meant to Be]
Sarazanmai spends this episode on the remaining lead of the trio, Enta, and answers some questions, while at the same time, asks more question into the mix. I’ll be honest, while I still enjoy this...
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Fruits Basket (2019) – 04 [What Year Is She?]
As a complete novice to an already beloved franchise, I have little to no prior knowledge coming to Fruits Basket. Last week, I was wondering about the direction the show would take, whether it stays...
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Sarazanmai – 04 [I Want to Connect, but You’re So Far Away]
Despite the staff mentioned in early weeks that episode was gonna be a game-changer, nothing happens out of ordinary this week (except maybe for the after-credits reveal, which has become Sarazanmai...
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Carole & Tuesday – 04 [Video Killed the Radio Star]
With the episode title as telling as “Video Killed the Radio Star”, it’s “appropriate” that Carole & Tuesday this week is entirely about the duo making their DIY music video. While many of my...
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