Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis Ep. 2: Everyone wants a piece of Amira
Angels and demons locked in an eternal struggle for dominance, huh? That’s an age-old tale for sure. In any case, it’s character development time in this week’s episode because if we’re going to go on...
View ArticleFall 2014 Harem Hill, Week 2: Uh, read this monstrosity at your own risk
Boy, I hope you guys are ready for an insanely long post, because two more shows join us this week: Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai and Trinity Seven. Three if you count Madan no Ou to Vanadis. It would’ve...
View ArticleAkatsuki no Yona Ep. 2: Min-soo is such a bro
Ooh, would you look at that? It’s Tuesday already, and you know what that means. It’s time to watch our favorite Korean drama disguised as an anime! – We get a brief recap of last week’s murder, and I...
View ArticleEverything Else, Fall ’14, Week 2: Taking shape
It’s only been two weeks, but there are no real surprises or disappointments for me thus far.The shows I expected to suck are predictably sucking. And on the other hand, the shows that I like are not...
View ArticleParasyte Ep. 2: When the mind is willing but the body is reluctant
“The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?” — Bentham Shinichi doesn’t want to stand idly by and watch people get murdered by these alien parasites, but Migi...
View ArticleHitsugi no Chaika – Avenging Battle Ep. 2: Two and a Half Chaikas
This week’s episode of Chaika couldn’t possibly disappoint me any less. I know, I know: “You’re such a hater! You never liked Chaika anyway.” Of course you’re disappointed. You’re disappointed by...
View ArticlePsycho-Pass 2 Ep. 2: Losing my religion
According to Kitazawa, his accomplice had come to see him and made his color clear. Risa instantly believes that this is a lie, because the only person to visit Kitazawa recently was a therapist....
View ArticleGundam: Reconguista in G Ep. 4: Energy crisis
Alright, I think I sort of get what’s going on now. Sort of. As we all know, the end of the Universal Century brought about a near-cataclysmic event. I imagine the conflict over energy led to nations...
View ArticleAmagi Brilliant Park Ep. 3: Every wrong way to run a theme park
Right off the bat, Moffle comes charging at Kanye and gripes, “In the twenty-nine years since this park was established, we have never taken a day off without advance notice! That’s how we’ve built up...
View ArticleShigatsu wa Kimi no Uso Ep. 2: Pixie harder, dream longer
Kousei accuses Tsubaki of misleading him, and she doesn’t deny it. She admits that if he had known that they’d be attending Kaori’s performance beforehand, he wouldn’t have come. Obviously, she...
View ArticleGaro: The Carved Seal of Flames Ep. 3: Put a ring on it
Not all Horrors are bad. Zaruba apparently has no enmity for mankind. If anything, it forms a symbiotic relationship with man, albeit only one at a time. For every Garo that has ever walked this...
View ArticleTerra Formars Ep. 4: Nothing but flashbacks
It’s Friday night, which means more roach-killing action. – The cold opening starts off rather oddly. We see shots of various shots of an alley for no particular reason until the guy at the bar...
View ArticleSword Art Online II Ep. 15: Do it for Tonkii!
I guess we’re back in fantasy land for now. – Right off the bat, we’re not in an MMO, but at this point, I’m pretty sure everyone’s expectations have hit rock bottom. – Apparently, someone has found...
View ArticleFate/stay night – Unlimited Blade Works Ep. 2: The rules of the game
“It really gets better?!” People claim the story’s going to get better now. Uh-huh… – Those noses, though… – The simple-minded Shirou is too much of a straight-forward, wholesome shounen. He’s not...
View ArticleCross Ange Ep. 3: Ange finally admits defeat
Welcome back to our favorite trashy anime of the season. – Here is a reminder of just how trashy this show can be. – Naturally, Ange still wants to escape, but now they tell her that she only has...
View ArticleAkame ga Kill! Ep. 16: Puppets and more puppets
Right off the bat, Tatsumi says, “They don’t seem like an enemy we can easily defeat.” Thanks for the insight, buddy. We finally have Night Raid and the Jaegers clashing for the first time. How many...
View ArticleOokami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji Ep. 3: Lovesick
Man, I’m only doing this to meet my shoujo quota for the season. Akatsuki no Yona doesn’t count, ’cause I actually want to watch that show. Anyway… – Erika complains that her two “friends” went out...
View ArticleShingeki no Bahamut: Genesis Ep. 3: Kaisar’s epiphany
That’s it? You lost your knight status because of a tribute? Of course, I’m talking about Kaisar. He collapses in the middle of some densely-shrouded forest. A little girl pulls him back to safety,...
View ArticleLog Horizon 2 Ep. 3: Raiding is truly a chore
The older I get, the less inclined I am to raid. So instead, I’ll watch others raid! – The raid has no exit restrictions? What would an exit restriction even be? You haven’t wiped at all, so you can’t...
View ArticleFall 2014 Harem Hill, Week 3: Just the highlights
I lied. This is a post about harem anime, so there are no highlights. Anyway, time for another ridiculously long post. But as always, a look at the standings before we get started: Ushinawareta Mirai...
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