Record of Grancrest War Ep. 16: Played like a fiddle
In this week’s episode, our favorite Black Prince stumbles into one bad situation after the other. I gotta say it couldn’t have happened to a better person. — From a show with one good boi to another...
View ArticleMahou Shoujo Site Ep. 4: So incredibly dull
I had no clue torturing magical school girls could be so boring. The only time the episode ever managed to piqued my interest was when Aya stumbled into Tsuyuno’s apartment and found some ugly bastard...
View ArticleBeatless Ep. 15: Impotent tantrums
The bad news is that there won’t be a new Darling in the FranXX episode this week. But the good news is that Beatless is back! Hey, where are you guys going? — Wait, we’re here? What happened at that...
View ArticlePersona 5 The Animation Ep. 4: See ya later, Arsene
I initially wanted to write a post about the game itself, but it always felt like such a daunting task. There’s just so much to say and cover. Luckily, I have this adaptation. It really allows me to...
View ArticleSword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online Ep. 4: More tutorials
Boy, I do love spending half the episode learning how to play a made-up video game. — So the opening is a throwaway. We just get to see Karen take out that professional team once more with her sick...
View ArticleMy Hero Academia Ep. 42: Do it for… Kota? Aw man…
Damn, that was pretty hype. I don’t know what Delaware has to do with Detroit, but I like the 1,000,000% punch. Big numbers and shounen, man… name a more iconic duo. Plus, it’s not like the kid is...
View ArticleDevils’ Line Ep. 4: Exposed
The biggest revelation in this week’s episode? It’s that the status quo is deeply flawed. I’m still not sure what to think of Hans Lee, our silver-haired individual, but he can supposedly control his...
View ArticleCaligula Ep. 4: Clumsy
Boy, is this episode nowhere near as good as last week’s episode. The sad part is that last week’s episode wasn’t even honestly good by itself. It was simply the first intriguing offering from...
View ArticleGolden Kamuy Ep. 4: Sugimoto, the food critic
I’m just tickled that this guy gets a new dish to try in practically every episode. Hell, in this week’s episode, he gets a two dishes: And even a dessert: Sadly, his attempts to convince the Ainu to...
View ArticleKakuriyo no Yadomeshi Ep. 5: Misplaced priorities
In this week’s episode, Aoi gets the perfect opportunity to go back to her normal life, but does she take it? Of course not. — Look, boys, don’t go shooting your sticky fluids at girls. That’s just...
View ArticleBelated Everything Else Pt. 4 (Spring ’18)
Sorry for the late post. Yakuza 6 has been distracting me. It’s a good game. Not as good as Yakuza 0, but I’m still enjoying it more than anything that has come out recently. Anyways, due to time...
View ArticleSteins;Gate 0 Ep. 4: Looking for a needle in a haystack
Now that we’ve gotten the prologue out of the way, we get our first major problem: locate future Mayuri’s adopted daughter Kagari. Apparently, Suzuha didn’t return to the past alone; she was joined by...
View ArticleMegalo Box Ep. 5: Skeleton in the closet
Nanbu’s past catches up to him, and this might even result in Joe’s death. — The episode opens with a scene that feels like it is from an entirely different anime. — Can a butterfly thrive in this...
View ArticleWotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii Ep. 4: Romanticizing dysfunction
Hanako and Taro have a toxic relationship. I’m not even gonna beat around the bush about that. I hate it when people act as though couples have to fight all the time. Yes, couples fight. It’s natural...
View ArticleTada-kun wa Koi wo Shinai Ep. 5: Kaoru bros out
He’s even got his collar popped and everything. I don’t think I could ever bring myself to like Kaoru, but at least he legitimately cares about his friends.Every year, the guy will pull out all the...
View ArticleDorei-ku The Animation Ep. 4: We need more dog and less shota
Laaaaaaaaaaame. They just had to go and make the shota the evil mastermind, huh? But you’re probably wondering how we got here. Well, read on. — So I was wrong about that guy from last week’s episode....
View ArticleRecord of Grancrest War Ep. 17: Rematch
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for! In this shoddily animated corner is the the Blaaaaaaack Prince of Dartania! And in this corner is Theo Coooooooooornero of Sistina! Two men will enter, and...
View ArticleMahou Shoujo Site Ep. 5: Aya strikes back
Eh, this episode is moderately more interesting than what we’ve been getting the last two weeks, but I wish the story had done a better job of giving Sarina a more compelling set of motivations....
View ArticleBeatless Ep. 16: Out with a bang
Huh. Well, this sure is one hell of a conclusion to an arc. Y’know what? This episode epitomizes why Beatless is so maddening as a series. At its foundation, the story explores some very interesting...
View ArticleDARLING in the FRANXX Ep. 16: The calm before the storm
The kids aren’t without their share of hardships, but they’re trying to have a good time. “Trying” is the operative word. According to one of the boys, “[they] are to stand by and wait for [their]...
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