Ao Haru Ride Ep. 8: Nuts Donuts
Yes, yes… donuts will cure all ills. If someone’s going to be stop being your friend even though you’re both enjoying a delicious apple fritter, then they’re not worth the trouble anyway! 100 yen...
View ArticleTerra Formars OVA 1: A taste of things to come?
Mmmm, tasty bugs. Unfortunately, this guy doesn’t look like a bug you can eat. Anyway, all I know is that this OVA is supposedly a prequel to an upcoming fall anime series. Other than that, however,...
View ArticleSummer 2014 Harem Hill, Week 7: Nothing but tsundere girls playing a poor...
Yes, I am free of Rokujyoma no Shinryakusha!? forever. The voting was close… …and a lot of you guys wanted me to keep watching that dreck, but in the end, cooler heads prevailed. So let’s just get on...
View ArticleEverything Else, Summer ’14, Week 8: A Tale of Two Gary Stus
Naturally, I’m just dying to discuss last week’s wonderful anime. But first, we must discuss our least favorite male leads of the season. Week 7’s Poll Results To nobody’s surprise, the contest was a...
View ArticleM3 – Sono Kuroki Hagane Ep. 19: Keep your hands off my thoughts, buddy
If you’ve read my Everything Else post, you’ve probably seen that Natsuiri bites the dust in this episode. Let’s see how the show managed to accomplish such a momentous feat! – Natsuiri: “You all come...
View ArticleUnfinished Business: BTOOOM!
Highschool of the Dead would’ve been proud. Over the years, I’ve left a lot of shows unfinished for one reason or another. Well, the desire to go back and tidy up some unfinished business has been...
View ArticleTokyo Ghoul Ep. 9: Take a breather
It’s one of those episodes where a lot of things are happening in the background in preparation for the story’s next arc (the adaptation’s final arc?), but nothing is happening with the main...
View ArticleRail Wars! Ep. 9: Tunnel vision
I think there’s something very odd about the way Aoi’s right breast has been drawn, but details details! What I want to know is whether or not our heroes had managed to deliver the organ on time! So...
View ArticleTokyo ESP Ep. 8: A bunch of flashbacks for no reason
Man, every week, it just feels like Tokyo ESP sneaks up on me. Usually, Thursday has some great shows (Terror in Resonance was sadly MIA this week, though). Then Saturday is basically the Night of the...
View ArticleSword Art Online II Ep. 9: Get down
Welp, it’s that time of the week again. – So Kirito’s harem is watching footage from an MMO tournament… in their own MMO. It’s kind of silly, really. I’m sure there are better ways to hang out with...
View ArticleMahouka Koukou no Rettousei Ep. 22: Wherein a bunch of high schoolers pick on...
Looks like the girl has finally gone crazy. – So is something finally going to happen in this anime or what? Nah, it’s just a crow familiar stalking our Gary Stu and his equally Mary Sue-ish imouto. –...
View ArticleAldnoah.Zero Ep. 9: Side characters finally get their spotlight!
Are you prepared to watch an episode that has a surprising dearth of Inaho? No, seriously! It only took us nine episodes too! – Damn, Saazbaum just comes right out and admits that he’s the one who...
View ArticleAkame ga Kill! Ep. 9: Esdeath falls in love with blandness
Lame. – Bulat just died last week? First things first, let’s have Mine topless at the start of this week’s episode. It’s the only way to counter last week’s tragedy! – But BFG girl is now fully...
View ArticleCaptain Earth Ep. 22: Ugghghgughgh…
More talk and the fanservice isn’t good. Is this it? Is this all that Captain Earth has to offer? Yes, yes it is. – This will be a quick post because there’s nothing to talk about. – How does the...
View ArticleAo Haru Ride Ep. 9: These characters, man…
Every new episode is somehow more frustrating than the previous one. But even though only a handful of people even read my posts on Ao Haru Ride, the show must go on. – Futaba is staring at Kou so...
View ArticleA look at some of summer ’14’s anime openings
Every so often, someone will ask me what my favorite anime openings are. The truth is that I don’t really care about them. Still, that doesn’t stop those questions from regularly appearing, so let’s...
View ArticleSeirei Tsukai no Blade Dance Ep. 8: Just an excuse to post more sharks
With just one show now, no need to call this nonsense Harem Hill anymore. Let’s just laugh at Kamito and his merry band of tsundere girls. As for the future of Harem Hill, it doesn’t look too bright....
View ArticleEverything Else, Summer ’14, Week 9: The most disappointing show of the season
Alright, time to rank these shows again according to my arbitrary standards! But as always, let’s first discuss last week’s poll results. Week 8’s Poll Results I don’t think anyone should be surprised...
View ArticleM3 – Sono Kuroki Hagane Ep. 20: Ding dong, the bro is dead
Two things come to mind as I watch Tsugumi agonize and cry over Akashi’s apparent lack of love for her. First, I can’t really relate to her because, well, her obsession over Akashi doesn’t make sense....
View ArticleTerror in Resonance Ep. 8: Damsel in distress
At the start of the episode, we see Lisa sleeping soundly as Twelve stands on the rooftop and smiles toward the sky. He seems almost content with himself. Elsewhere, however, the real world has...
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