Persona 5 The Animation Ep. 5: A short break between heists
If you think my posts on Persona 5 are long, just thank your lucky stars that there isn’t a Nier: Automata adaptation. — This adaptation loves its Goro Akechi. I honestly can’t say that I feel the...
View ArticleMy Hero Academia Ep. 43: The forest party rages on
Eh, I don’t think there’s anything wrong with using a gun even if you have superpowers. Whatever gets the job done. — The anime likes last week’s finale so much that we get to watch it again. Yay. —...
View ArticleSword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online Ep. 5: Who needs therapy when...
Guess who these shorties are. C’mon, guess. If you have no clue, that’s fine. You’ll find out soon enough. — Back in GGO, the all-female squad is ready and prepared to take Karen down. They don’t...
View ArticleDevils’ Line Ep. 5: Revenge of the tongue
Oh god, the tongue is back! But y’know, this is not the worst show I’m watching this season. I’m actually interested to see what happens next. — The worst thing about Plan B is that it’s super easy...
View ArticleCaligula Ep. 5: Hating men is the first step to being woke
According to this week’s episode, anyway. — Before I go any further, I gotta mention how I goofed up a lot regarding last week’s episode. I kept referring to the doll guy as Kotono when his name is...
View ArticleGolden Kamuy Ep. 5: Poop is not so bad after all
I guess it is true that you can’t knock it till you’ve tried it. — So Sugimoto reminds Asirpa of her father… at the very least, his bravery does. She’s confident he won’t die, because he has no fear...
View ArticleKakuriyo no Yadomeshi Ep. 6: Ill-prepared
It turns out opening a restaurant is harder than it seems. Who knew? — Aoi is about to open her eatery, and she’s decided to name it Moonflower. Eh, I have no thoughts about the name. It’s not...
View ArticleEverything Else Pt. 5 (Spring ’18)
Yep. 3D Kanojo Real Girl Ep. 6 Ah, romances and misunderstandings… they’re practically inseparable. Except it’s not really a misunderstanding here. Hikari is just an immature child who isn’t ready to...
View ArticleSteins;Gate 0 Ep. 5: Yet another Kurisu lookalike to taunt our hero
So we have an AI who has Kurisu’s memories but no corporeal body. And in this week’s episode, we are introduced to Kurisu’s physical lookalike (except, of course, her breasts are too big), but the new...
View ArticleMEGALOBOX Ep. 6: Fighting to live
Boy, I hope we don’t have to see anyone die in the ring today. — Nanbu used to motivate his former pupil by saying that it was “all for a brighter tomorrow.” Those words must have stuck with Aragaki,...
View ArticleWotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii Ep. 5: Brotherly competition?
Could anyone possibly steal Narumi away from Hirotaka? — I kinda dislike Narumi’s voice. It’s really whiny and childish. — Also, these two don’t look comfortable in their own home. Why are they...
View ArticleTada-kun wa Koi wo Shinai Ep. 6: I’ll never understand marriage without love
In this week’s episode, Tada finally gets a pulse. He finally realizes he might actually feel something for Teresa after all. This anime is cute enough, but for the past five episodes, our hero has...
View ArticleDorei-ku The Animation Ep. 5: Idiots
On this week’s episode, we get to watch idiots eat forks! — So we pick up where we last left off with Zero. He somehow managed to disobey Ryuuou’s command and run away from the kid and Chuo....
View ArticleRecord of Grancrest War Ep. 18: Unlikely hero
Theo may have won over his Altirk buddies, but he needs help if he wants the rest of Union to cooperate. This is where Alexis comes in. — No cold opening? Hmm. — Everyone in the Altirk Treaty is just...
View ArticleMahou Shoujo Site Ep. 6: Revenge of the site administrators
B-but I don’t know anything! No, really, I don’t. Much of the story remains unexplained. Even despite this episode’s abundance of exposition, very few questions have been answered. All that we can be...
View ArticleDARLING in the FRANXX Ep. 17: Forbidden love
Puberty finally runs wild, and Mitsuru and Kokoro are the first victims. Who’s next? For this week’s episode, I’ll just stick to my notes and observations. There’s a lot to cover and sift through. I...
View ArticlePersona 5 The Animation Ep. 6: A contemporary artist is a fraud? No way!
Ah, it’s Yusuke time. Yusuke is a tricky boy to assess. His Persona looks cool, but his character design isn’t very interesting. I never used him in battle much either. As a physical fighter, I felt...
View ArticleMy Hero Academia Ep. 44: The bad guys near the finish line
Did anyone order a yanderekko? ‘Cause if you did, why? — I thought Shoji may have permanently lost a limb, but apparently not. It kinda makes you feel like nothing permanently bad would ever happen...
View ArticleDevils’ Line Ep. 6: No sympathy for devils
This episode kinda jumps back and forth between Tsukasa and Anzai’s relationship and the authorities trying to deal with the fallout from the Ikebukuro incident. Eventually, the two stories converge,...
View ArticleCaligula Ep. 6: What happened to personal choice?
Mu’s an idiot, man. — She wants Thorn to promise her that the Musicians won’t be mean to the Rogues. Isn’t this her world? Can’t she see what’s going on in her own world? Like, for instance, how her...
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