2022-11-15 22:11
It should be obvious to regular readers that I disappeared for a bit there. Mostly I have been taking stock of my life, working on my health and just taking some time for me. This has result… Read More
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2022-05-17 18:00
How To Keep a Mummy is one of those anime that is unapologetic about being adorable and not much else. Fortunately, it really succeeds at being cute Read More
2022-03-20 21:41
Sorry, I haven’t been well for a few days. Will take a week hiatus to get on top of things again. Will still be around on Twitter. Have a good week Read More
2022-03-18 19:45
I will admit, my interest in the story of How To Keep a Mummy this week was a bit hit and miss. The kids realise Connie has been wandering during the day and decide that the monster children… Read More
2022-03-17 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom has a lot of talking this week. Talking about marriage, business deals, border rules and so on Read More
2022-03-15 06:00
Last week I commented that the growing cast of How to Keep a Mummy were so cute together. This week adds what I believe to be the final little creature, throws the dog in and actually gives… Read More
2022-03-14 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom wraps up the mad-scientist thing and then slingshots our attention back to Amidonia. Turns out Julius is a worse ruler than expected Read More
2022-03-13 18:00
My Dress Up Darling splits the episode with the first half finishing the photo shoot and wrapping up loose ends there before the OP plays and the second half narrows its focus onto Marin and… Read More
2022-03-13 08:27
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Okay, so Sabikui Bisco doesn't do cliff-hangers half-way and it does actually commit to a plotline even if the end result is a shattered heart. Quest… Read More
2022-03-12 06:00
Well first Anime Lab became Funimation and now Crunchyroll and Funimation are merging with 'most of' the Funimation library to move on to Crunchyroll. Where does that leave anime viewers? Read More
2022-03-11 18:00
When My Roommate is a Cat, or Doukyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue (what a mouthful) premiered, reactions were clearly split. The first episode by its very nature turned part of the audi… Read More
2022-03-10 06:00
Conny, Isao and Mii-Kun together are making a truly cute team in How To Keep a Mummy. As much as I didn’t like Conny’s introductory episode, he adds an interesting dynamic to the… Read More
2022-03-08 06:00
Okay, so the child-oni turned out to be a bust last week in How to Keep a Mummy but the addition of a back-pack sized dragon gave this show a nice boost back into being the single most adora… Read More
2022-03-07 18:00
Senryuu Shoujo gives audiences a cast of adorable characters who come together and while there isn't a lot more to it, there really doesn't need to be Read More
2022-03-07 06:00
Arifureta finally has Hajime move on this week. Meanwhile, events at the castle have escalated Read More
2022-03-06 18:00
Last week I asked whether My Dress Up Darling could get any more adorable. Episode 9 answers with a definitive yes Read More
2022-03-06 06:00
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Sabikui Bisco gets dramatic this week as the hostage exchange goes about as well as can be expected. However, it is the final scene of the episode th… Read More
2022-03-04 18:00
We're almost back to the Spring anime season again and I am running another blog sponsor drive. I've changed things a little for 2022 and I'll only be looking for sponsors one season at a ti… Read More
2022-03-03 18:00
Maoyu Maou Yuusha Overview: In Maoyu Maou Yuusha, fifteen years have passed since the war between humans and demons began. The hero seeks to end the conflict by killing the demon king but di… Read More
2022-03-03 06:19
My previous episode reviews have left no doubt that about the only thing How To Keep a Mummy has going for it is the single cutest mummy in existence. So what happens when we get a whole epi… Read More
2022-03-02 18:00
Monthly Girls Nozaki-Kun Overview: In Monthly Girls Nozaki-Kun, Sakura Chiyo has a crush on Nozaki but when she tries to confess she mistakenly tells him she is his fan. To her surprise he g… Read More
2022-03-02 07:46
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The first episode of Sabikui Bisco caught me by surprise and honestly I really didn't have any idea what kind of an anime I was actually abou… Read More
2022-03-01 18:00
Okay, I had a few things wrong with my predictions for where Love of Kill would go this week after episode 6's set up. That said, I'm not sure continuing this intensely slow pace was the bes… Read More
2022-03-01 06:00
Another episode of How To Keep a Mummy that seems to know exactly what its strength is and ensures every scene plays to it. However, we’re still kind of left with no plot other than th… Read More
2022-02-28 18:00
Psycho Pass is a dystopian anime that has a lot of cool ideas packed into it. We follow rookie inspector Akane as she learns more about how her world really works Read More
2022-02-28 06:00
Tokyo 24-ku jumps forward two months but the characters seem to be right where we left them. Ran's gone underground, Kouki is working with his father, and Shuta's all on his own trying to fi… Read More
2022-02-27 18:00
My Dress Up Darling splits the episode this week with the first half focusing on Juju and her sister and the second half having Marin take Gojo to the beach. Both are pretty adorable Read More
2022-02-27 06:00
This week in Sasaki to Miyano we see how changing circumstances, time and distance can change how you feel about things. Confronted with a previous trauma, Miyano realises he's no longer the… Read More
2022-02-26 18:00
Is relatability a necessity for enjoyment?
I'm kind of on the fence because while I am drawn to characters I can relate to I frequently enjoy stories where I don't necessarily relate to any… Read More
2022-02-26 06:00
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Sabikui Bisco has Bisco vs Pawoo. Milo and Akutagawa vs the Rust Eater. Milo and Bisco vs the Rust Eater. Squabbling between Milo, Bisco and Pawoo. T… Read More
2022-02-25 22:05
It is hard to imagine anyone who isn't totally blown away by Sasaki thanking Miyano for a lollipop. Sasaki to Miyano continues to be an adorable watch this season Read More
2022-02-23 18:00
Devilman Crybaby is one of those anime where it hits hard visually and emotionally but after the immediate reaction you are left wondering just what is actually left Read More
2022-02-22 18:00
This week in Arifureta Hajime and crew finish their stroll through the underwater labyrinth. Is it just me or is each labyrinth feeling just a little less impressive? Read More
2022-02-22 06:00
How To Keep a Mummy Episode 2 is kind of hard to review given the characters kind of serve their purpose, it looks kind of average, the music is nothing special but not bad, and there’… Read More
2022-02-21 18:00
It takes a lot to make a great and memorable anime. Visuals, plot, and characters all play a role. But sometimes, even when you have a great central cast there's a couple of supporting anime… Read More
2022-02-21 06:00
Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu episode 6 sets up the next political minefield that Wein will have to navigate but to be honest I just couldn't bring myself to care Read More
2022-02-20 18:00
My Dress Up Darling may have a small problem in that it introduced us to an anime within the anime that I actually desperately want to watch (also, given the number of episodes, there's no w… Read More
2022-02-20 06:00
I guess I should put a spoiler warning on my Love of Kill review this week given I'm definitely going to tell you how this episode ends. However, it all seemed so obvious that this was how i… Read More
2022-02-19 06:00
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Sabikui Bisco reunites Bisco and Milo with the pink haired girl again only this time she's a bit more helpful as the pair take the next step of their… Read More
2022-02-17 06:00
How to Keep a Mummy is the story of a boy who gets given a pet mummy. Don't ask why Read More
2022-02-16 06:00
The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest makes me wonder why the main character ever went to the academy at all this week. Probably not what I was supposed to get out of this episode Read More
2022-02-15 18:00
Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon Light Novel Overview: Previously I’d watched the anime of Is It Wrong to Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon and I absolutely loved it. I… Read More
2022-02-15 06:00
This week, How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom introduces a new character and one who has a surprisingly modern wardrobe. Here is the mad scientist to show off some new inventions Read More
2022-02-14 18:00
With so many anime featuring a Valentine Episode it was hard to narrow down the list so pretty much I jut went with those episodes that left an impression.
As always, I'd love to know what a… Read More
2022-02-14 06:00
My Dress Up Darling gives us a great progression for Marin and Gojo but counters that with a clunky new character intro. Still a bunch of fun to watch though.
Be sure to read the full review… Read More
2022-02-13 18:00
Tokyo 24-ku ups the stakes this week as the boys do a little bit more than just fallout over their choices last week. The lines have now been drawn but where does that leave Shuta? Read More
2022-02-13 06:00
Have any of the characters of Arifureta ever tried a different strategy other than here's a thing, let's kill it? Read More
2022-02-12 06:00
Love of Kill wraps up the plot with the guy who has a spider web tattooed on his cheek. It's okay though, because clearly he was just being used by someone else and they've got more minions… Read More
2022-02-11 18:00
Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu decided to give Wein a break. After last week saw his plans foiled through a drunken moron's clumsiness, episode 5 lets him have most things go his wa… Read More
2022-02-11 06:00
Angel Beats is an anime that remains really special to me even after so many rewatches. While not a perfect anime, it definitely hits the spot when I want to watch something that can make me… Read More
2022-02-10 06:00
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Sabikui Bisco splits its focus this week between Akiboshi and Milo being taken prisoners by some kids and Pawoo's pursuit of the pair that leads her… Read More
2022-02-09 18:00
Sasaki to Miyano continues to be a slow, sweet watch Read More
2022-02-09 06:00
The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest has another showdown with first academy, material hunting in the dungeon, and more comedic combat training Read More
2022-02-08 18:00
There's really no other way to come at a review of Deep Insanity other than to have a minor tirade against missed opportunities and ridiculous plot decisions.
Be sure to read the full review… Read More
2022-02-08 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom continues its clean-up from the war Read More
2022-02-07 18:00
You might be looking forward to Valentine's Day or you might be dreading it. Maybe you are just a bit indifferent. Whichever way you lean, the Winter 2022 anime season has given us the quite… Read More
2022-02-07 06:00
My Dress Up Darling perfectly captures the thrill of achieving your dream with the practical reality of cosplaying in hot weather in episode 5. Be sure to read the full review Read More
2022-02-06 18:00
Tokyo 24-ku brings the boys another trolley dilemma but this time the three are not all in agreement about the best approach Read More
2022-02-06 06:00
After briefly giving us a fight with some actual weight behind it Arifureta returns true to form with cute girls hanging off of Hajime and an improbable save Read More
2022-02-05 18:00
Love of Kill has Chateau being taken captive again. You know, so far she hasn't really had much success in her job, maybe she should try something else Read More
2022-02-05 06:00
Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu proves that being 'brilliant' isn't always helpful. The best laid plans can be undermined by the unexpected or just stupidity at any turn Read More
2022-02-04 18:00
The list for my favourite anime vampires is kind of always under construction. Largely because I love vampires and also because every year we seem to get a few anime that take their own inte… Read More
2022-02-04 06:00
Your Name is an interesting idea and a beautiful viewing experience. However, the plot may not hold up if you start asking too many questions Read More
2022-02-03 18:00
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Sabikui Bisco spends an episode really working on the dynamics of Milo and Bisco's new partnership. But there's a third member of the team, Akutagawa… Read More
2022-02-03 06:00
Sasaki to Miyano continues to be a sweet exploration of a budding love that has kind of left both characters confused Read More
2022-02-02 18:00
The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest has Matty facing off against demons before returning to school to enrol the dragon girl Read More
2022-02-02 06:00
About the nicest thing I'll say is that at least Deep Insanity is over. Here are my thoughts on episodes 11 and 12 and I'll get to a full review shortly.
Be sure to read the full review Read More
2022-02-01 18:00
I enjoyed the first couple of episodes of Blue Period at the start of the Fall 2021 season but because it was on Netflix I didn't end up doing episodic coverage of the anime. Now that it is… Read More
2022-02-01 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom turns its attentions to domestic affairs this week dealing with the traitors from the war and rewarding those who served Read More
2022-01-31 18:00
Are you a fan of the tsundere character trope or do you find these sometimes hostile and harsh characters a little too hard to forgive by the time they finally let their softer side show? I'… Read More
2022-01-31 06:00
Episode 4 of My Dress Up Darling gives us a clear focus on Gojo and the pressure that mounts upon him as he tries to juggle several deadlines and responsibilities at once. Say it with me Goj… Read More
2022-01-30 18:00
Are you for subs or dubs?
Plenty of people realise it doesn't matter and yet the debate still rages on Read More
2022-01-30 06:00
Arifureta delivered a fight scene that actually made me care about whether the character was going to succeed and how. That's a bit of a change from its usual form Read More
2022-01-29 18:00
So many very cool anime priests out there but who are your favourites? Here's my top 5 choices Read More
2022-01-29 06:00
Tokyo 24-ku episode 4 progresses the plot with each of the boys returning to what they've been doing until a string of events leaves them working together in shanty-town Read More
2022-01-28 18:00
In Love of Kill episode 3 we get a small glimpse of Song's backstory but you'll be left with more questions than answers Read More
Tensai Ouji No Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu Episode 3 – A Princess With More Than Proposal On Her Mind
2022-01-28 06:00
Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu continues its unexceptional run but this week we're more into diplomatic games than playing at being soldier Read More
2022-01-27 18:00
We've come to the end of the season for Taishou Otome Fairytale and now it is time to reflect on Tamahiko's journey and the sweetness that grew between these two characters Read More
2022-01-27 06:00
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Sabikui Bisco brings its first act to a close with Bisco leaving the city at the end of the episode with his new partner in tow.
Be sure to read the… Read More
2022-01-26 18:00
Offers you warm cocoa on a cold day. Understands your hobbies.
Damn, Sasaki from Sasaki to Miyano is turning out to be kind of perfect boyfriend material Read More
2022-01-26 06:00
The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest continues to just kind of float along with Matty doing things that amaze those of the modern era in the most nonchalant way possible Read More
2022-01-25 18:00
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window had all the right genre tags but somehow never managed to turn an intriguing idea into a good story. Be sure to read the full review Read More
2022-01-25 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom finally concludes negotiations for the return of Van to Amidonia. However it is clear that the saga isn't over yet with an incompetent prince about to… Read More
2022-01-24 18:00
There's a lot of blogs, YouTube Channels and podcasts that cover anime episode reviews. But what is the purpose of reviewing anime episodically? Read More
2022-01-24 06:00
The first episode of My Dress Up Darling really didn't set the scene for an anime that has a pair of teenagers walking down the street discussing the game they are discussing. Episode 3 from… Read More
2022-01-23 18:00
Vampire Knight Overview: One of the few anime I did read the manga of (at a friend’s insistence) Vampire Knight is the story of Yuki Cross who’s first memory is of snow and blood… Read More
2022-01-23 06:00
One good thing about season 2 of Arifureta is that the story is now beyond where I read up to in the light novels so at least I don't already know what the outcome is going to be. Whether th… Read More
2022-01-22 18:00
Tokyo 24-ku Episode 3 starts with the petty but still annoying problem of having the larger organisation buy all the available cabbages prior to the food festival before things get really wi… Read More
2022-01-22 06:00
Love of Kill episode 2 begins with a two minute replay of everything that happened in episode 1 which doesn't so much set the tone for the episode as make you wonder how many short cuts this… Read More
2022-01-21 18:00
Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu has a decent enough second episode but it is hardly a thrilling viewing experience. Still, I ended up more emotionally invested than I expected.
Be s… Read More
2022-01-21 06:00
The final two episodes of The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window do finish off the confrontation with Erika's Sensei and sort of save Hiyakawa though I'm not convinced that there's much sat… Read More
2022-01-20 18:00
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Sabikui Bisco continues to be a little surreal to watch even as the plot this week is pretty straight forward completing the story of the border cros… Read More
2022-01-20 06:00
The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest continues to make little impression in episode 2 as events happen but have very little weight or meaning.
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2022-01-19 18:00
I wonder what sort of budget Sasaki to Miyano had for animating sparkles, flowers and other visual accents because they seem to appear in every other scene.
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2022-01-19 06:00
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom continues with a whole episode of sitting at a table and talking. Riveting viewing, really Read More
2022-01-18 18:00
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We've come to the end of the first season of Saihate no Paladin and hopefully the journey will continue. While this is definitely a slower fantasy st… Read More
2022-01-18 06:00
This week My Dress Up Darling has Gojo getting to know Kitagawa a bit better (okay a lot better) as he takes detailed measurements for step up of making her cosplay Read More
2022-01-17 18:00
We all love seeing two super cute characters finally getting together after going through trials and tribulations but who are the cutest and best anime couples from 2021?
Well as I didn't w… Read More
2022-01-17 06:00
Taishou Otome Fairytale concludes with a heart wrenching search through the ruins of Tokyo for Tamahiko.
Be sure to read the full review Read More
2022-01-16 06:00
Deep Insanity episodes 9 and 10 continue to be the middling, disinteresting affair we've come to expect and even finding out he commander is in a time loop cannot make this in any way intere… Read More
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