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Double Decker! Doug and Kirill Ep. 12: Fighting fire with fire
This’ll work! Trust me! — Obviously, things are bad when a comrade dies. Max wants to resign, Kirill blames himself for Yuri’s death, and nobody’s happy in general. Hell, the team might even disband....
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Seishun Buta Yarou Ep. 12: Digging a deeper hole
Nope. — When we last left off, everyone was at the beach having a good time until one of Kaede’s old friends showed up. So now, we get to see what had happened to her all those years ago. Kinda....
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Kishuku Gakkou no Juliet Ep. 12 (Final): Back to the status quo
‘Cause true courage is difficult. — The episode starts off with Cait beating the tar out of Romio and doing Michael Jackson poses. But somehow, Romio hears Juliet calling out to him, so he ties his...
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Irozuku Sekai no Ashita kara Ep. 12: Things left unsaid
Look at this guy. Look at him grab Hitomi’s hand of his own volition. I just wish this romance had been better developed, ’cause I’m still trying to figure out when exactly he started to have feelings...
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Goblin Slayer Ep. 11: The battle for milk, cheese, and ice cream
Right off the bat, Goblin Slayer tells Big Titty Childhood Friend to run, ’cause the goblins are coming. Her response? “But you can defeat them, right?” Haha, isn’t that just entitled? Well, I’m not...
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SSSS.GRIDMAN Ep. 12 (Final): I wish I could love God this much
So why SSSS.GRIDMAN before SAO? ‘Cause it’s coming to an end, and I really just want to get the show out of the way. When we last left off, Alexis had turned Akane into a kaiju. Well, it kinda looks...
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Sword Art Online – Alicization Ep. 12: One hot, steaming exposition dump on...
After spending quite some time on both Goblin Slayer and SSSS.GRIDMAN, I don’t want to dwell too much on SAO. I just wanna get back to Bloodborne. Look, SAO just is not as interesting comparatively,...
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Double Decker! Doug and Kirill Ep. 13 (Final): Everything is a lie
It was all a trick, you guys. All one super elaborate feint to get Cooper to use Anthem. In fact, Doug is disappointed in you. He’s disappointed that you think he would actually use Anthem. Even...
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Ulysses – Jeanne d’Arc to Renkin no Kishi Ep. 11: Another kiss does the trick
The cold opening reminds us that Philip is still out there somewhere. Like Jeanne, she is also sad about Montmorency, but the twist here is that her creepy father also wants her to defeat the new,...
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Ep. 13: Like stepping on ants
Let’s just say that 200,000 orcs aren’t really a problem worth worrying about. — Rimuru is on his way to sign a treaty with the lizardmen, ’cause he doesn’t know about idiot son’s rebellion. I almost...
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Wrapping up Akanesasu Shoujo
I don’t really understand this conclusion. On the one hand, I applaud the show for steering away from a typical final blowout battle against the root of all evil. In fact, the King of Twilight never...
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Seishun Buta Yarou Ep. 13 (Final): The first course was the best
In fact, I soon realized that all I really wanted was the first course. — So Kaede got her old memories back, but this came at the cost of her recent ones. Y’know, the memories from when she was...
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Goblin Slayer Ep. 12 (Final): No end to this campaign anytime soon
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: of course this is continuing. For better or worse (usually worse), Goblin Slayer was quite popular. — So it seems that the goblin king is already running away...
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Ulysses – Jeanne d’Arc to Renkin no Kishi Ep. 12 (Final): Back to war
This Dark Souls spinoff looks terrible. — Off to the side, Astaroth is happy to hear that humans will begin to write their own history. Why does she care so much about humans? Who died and made her...
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Looking back at 2018
I started watching and writing up the Persona 5 special, but it’s so long (about fifty minutes), so I’ll just save that for tomorrow. Let’s do a quick recap of the year instead. So how should I do...
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Persona 5 The Animation – Dark Sun: This game just never ends
I guess this is one way to start off a new year. — So in case you somehow forgot or didn’t even watch the adaptation that aired earlier this year — but are still interested in this post for some...
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Boogiepop wa Warawanai Ep. 1 & 2: The battle for humanity starts now
I was going to watch the original Boogiepop Phantom series over my winter vacation since it’s been nearly twenty years since I last laid eyes on it, but… well, you know how plans often turn out. But...
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Sword Art Online – Alicization Ep. 13: Are you ready to talk?
I said… are you ready to taaaaaaalk? ‘Cause boy have I got a talky episode for you. I guess the consequence of SSSS.GRIDMAN and Goblin Slayer coming to an end is that now I only have SAO to watch on...
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What I watched today: W’z and Egao no Daika
The screenshot above perfectly captures how I feel about these two shows. First up with W’z. I honestly wouldn’t have bothered with this show if I had known beforehand (no pun intended) that it was...
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Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari Ep. 1: The dumbest rape accusation ever
Or maybe the funniest. I can’t decide. Isekais are a dime a dozen, so you need a gimmick to set yourself apart. I guess the gimmick here is that our Naofumi is bitter and cynical. He’s also a...
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