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Kanata no Astra – 02 [Wilderness]
Welcome to the first week of Kanata no Astra, aka Astra Lost in Space in English localization. The double-length premiere remains a flawed but decent introduction for me, and this sophomore further...
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Carole & Tuesday – 12-14
We finally get to the end of the Mars Brightest contest and the beginning of the new arc (with shining new OP and ED to boost), but narratively it’s not much of a big gap between these three episodes....
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Kanata no Astra – 03 [Meteor]
This week in Kanata no Astra happens almost entirely inside the spaceship, and with that we come to learn more about some characters, the “conspiracy theory” and how once again they need to work...
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Cop Craft – 02/03 [Dragnet Mirage/ Midnight Train]
For those of you who haven’t quite caught up yet, Cop Craft claimed our own “Season Sleeper” prize for its first episode. While at first glance, Cop Craft is a kind of mix between the buddy cop...
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Kanata no Astra – 04 [Star of Hope]
Even with all the worries from manga-readers regarding whether or not Kanata no Astra can wrap things up in 12 episodes, for me from an anime-only perspective the pacing so far is just about right....
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Cop Craft – 04/05 [In The Air Tonight/ Lonesome Vampire]
Even though the production values took a nosedive ever since episode 3 (and still isn’t recovering), and even though Cop Craft still has issues with its overall pacing, I have come to enjoy what the...
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Kanata no Astra – 05/06 [Paradise/ Secret]
I guess we can’t truly escape the beach/pool episode curse, doesn’t matter what anime we see featuring high school kids these days. As such, we have a beach episode with girls in bikinis and boys...
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Kanata no Astra – 08 [Past]
There sure is a lot to unpack in Kanata no Astra this week. Kanata no Astra loves to give clues, and with every reveal it opens up more questions and make it think how all these puzzles fit in a big...
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Cop Craft – 06 [Need For Speed]
Cop Craft mixes up many unusual elements such as porno magazines, gay policeman, car chases and even romance into its trip this week. The result is that while it’s light in content, it proves to be...
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Carole & Tuesday – 15/16 [God Only Knows/ A Natural Woman]
The last two episodes of Carole & Tuesday give the focus on 2 one-off characters, and frankly it doesn’t surprise me that these characters leave a much bigger impact than our central characters....
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Carole & Tuesday – 17/18 [Head Over Heels/ Only Love Can Break Your Heart]
In episode 17, Etergun receives the spotlight when he basically got the rug pulled off his feet and gains some back at the end of the episode. While the event played out is too quick for me to...
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Kanata no Astra – 08 [Lost and Found]
As expected, Kanata no Astra offers many foods for intriguing thoughts on the table, and a revelation that is pretty much a game-changer here. But first let’s get into the new card of this week, the...
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Cop Craft – 07/08 [Girls On Ice/ Smells Like Toon Spirits]
For some, Cop Craft might not deliver the ambition it promises in its first two episodes: the production values is still barebone for one, and it lacks the central narrative focus for another, it...
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Kanata no Astra – 09 [Revelation]
I’m glad that Kanata no Astra doesn’t beat around the bush with the game changing revelation last week. Once they learn about Quitterie and Funi’s DNA match, they figure out themselves being clones...
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Carole & Tuesday – 19 [People Get Ready]
Cydonia Festival is approaching and our girls want to go out with a bang. That’s like, the mentality of every rookie band in their first big gig. The intention fails miserably though, because 1)...
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Cop Craft – 09 [A King Maker]
While I am all for show that moves at its own pace – thus having the length as they see fit, Cop Craft would benefit better if it fits the whole body-swap affair into one single episode in my opinion....
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Kanata no Astra – 10 [Culprit]
I hope you watched the episode before reading this review because there’s heaps of spoilers below. Kanata no Astra’s plot sure gets thicken quickly, as this week it drops two Earth-shattering...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Houkago Saikoro Club, Ore wo Suki nano wa Omae...
Houkago Saikoro Club Short Synopsis: A shy high schooler stumbles upon an out of the way hobby shop and bonds with other girls over board games. Wooper’s review: This series has two things going for...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou...
Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou Sugiru Short Synopsis: A jaded Goddess summons a highly cautious kid as a hero to save her world. Amun’s review: Watching this first episode, I can’t shake the...
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Some Quick First Impressions: Chuubyou Gekihatsu Boy, Mairimashita! Iruma-kun...
Chuubyou Gekihatsu Boy Short Synopsis: A seemingly ordinary transfer student is dogged by three classmates who insist she has supernatural abilities. Wooper’s review: If you’re going to appreciate this...
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