Violet Evergarden Ep. 11: War weariness
How many more young men will have to die before this series comes to an end? — Camp Menace? That’s a silly name. Even so, Violet is heading behind former enemy lines in order to ghostwrite a...
View ArticleDeath March to the Parallel World Rhapsody Ep. 11: Magical potions, land...
Oh, what’s the plot this week? Just Bargain Bin Kirito protecting a forest from evil land developers. — Are we… are we back to taste-testing this MMO’s cuisine? This would make the anime more...
View ArticleKoi wa Ameagari no You ni Ep. 11: Confrontation
Members of the track team marvel over Kurata, one of their peers from another school. Not only has she fully recovered from an Achilles injury similar to the one that Akira had suffered, she’s even...
View ArticleKilling Bites Ep. 11: Just like Dragon Ball
If Hitomi gets a new form, then Hippie Pangolin gets a new form too! It’s only fair. — At first, Hitomi is toying with Hippie Pangolin and having a blast. After all, she’s much, much faster than that...
View ArticleGaro – Vanishing Line Ep. 23: Checkmate
We really gotta do this? Really? Yeah, I’m as perplexed as Sword. — I like how Lizzy shows up as a silhouette on Sophie’s phone. I like how the connection is full of static even though everything is...
View ArticleDarling in the FranXX Ep. 11: One-sided love
When given the opportunity, Ikuno immediately requests to partner up with Ichigo. She justifies it as a back-up plan should they ever lose a stamen, but we all know what her motives are; she’s clearly...
View ArticleGakuen Babysitters Ep. 12 (Final): No kids were harmed in the mak-… nevermind
This is it, folks. No more babysitting after this week. Say goodbye to the little kiddies! — Ryuichi’s friends invite him out to the movies, but he can’t leave his brother behind. This is where...
View ArticleKokkoku Ep. 12 (Final): Um, okay…
This finale episode was definitely something. — Anyways, we pick up where we last left off. Juri intends to raise Sagawa, since they can’t just abandon a baby. Shiomi wants to just get rid of Sagawa....
View ArticleEverything Else Pt. 12 (Winter ’18)
Don’t despair, guys! We’re so close to finally moving on from this winter season! Wait a minute, I actually enjoyed quite a few shows this season. That’s a first. Dagashi Kashi S2 Ep. 11 With his...
View ArticleA Place Further Than The Universe Ep. 13 (Final): The end of the road
For the most part, Shirase has recovered from last week’s events. How’s she doing? Pretty good, it seems. Pretty, pretty good. Out of nowhere, Shirase wants one of her friends (not Mari) to cut her...
View ArticleMahou Shoujo Ore Ep. 1 & 2: Gimmicky nonsense
Once the novelty wears off, what you have left is a pretty boring show. I really tried to give the show my fullest attention, but this probably would’ve been better served as a short. But let’s start...
View ArticleViolet Evergarden Ep. 12: Mission impossible
Your mission, should you choose to accept it… — I guess this is the continent we’re on… seems kinda neat and uniform for a landmass. — So what’s going on? Well, the military brass seems to think that...
View ArticleDeath March to the Parallel World Rhapsody Ep. 12 (Final): Now let’s never...
Get ready to say goodbye to Bargain Bin Kirito and his army of lolis. I knew I said I wouldn’t cry, but… sniff… — BBK and his girls take over a local kiln, but these look nothing like the potion...
View ArticleKoi wa Ameagari no You ni Ep. 12 (Final): Old and new promises
Lately, it seems as though Akira has to drag herself out of bed. After all, she has to start thinking about her future. Her latest school assignment is to fill out a career survey, and honestly, this...
View ArticleRecord of Grancrest War Ep. 12: Love rules
The kiss above is one of only two reasons why I’m still watching this shoddy adaptation. Theo and Siluca aren’t an amazing couple by any means, but I like his willingness to plant a big one on her...
View ArticleKilling Bites Ep. 12 (Final): Why can’t this show just go away quietly?
Yeah, Yuya dies. I certainly never expected this to happen. Most of all, I certainly didn’t expect Hitomi to be the one to kill him, but she’ll do whatever Shidoh tells her. Speaking of Shidoh, he...
View ArticleGaro – Vanishing Line Ep. 24 (Final): So unsatisfying…
If you’re expecting an explosive duel to wrap this anime, think again. Sword’s epic clash with Knight barely lasts six or seven whole minutes. As for the rest of the episode? Nothing but one long and...
View ArticleDarling in the FranXX Ep. 12: Biracial madness
Hiro opens the episode by telling us that his origins do not matter to him, because he only wants to live each moment to the fullest. Clearly, this is folly. We’ve learned from last week’s episode...
View ArticleBeatless Ep. 12: Fear the cloud!
Yes, we this anime last week, but it’s okay: last week’s offering was nothing more than yet another recap episode. I don’t know why Beatless feels the need to give us two recaps in a single cour, but...
View ArticleEverything Else Pt. 13 (Winter ’18)
Let’s wrap this winter season up. I know a couple shows haven’t finished airing yet, but they’re not all that good anyway. Dagashi Kashi S2 Ep. 12 (Final) Coconuts pours his heart out as Hotaru...
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