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Hitsugi no Chaika Ep. 2: The one hand to rule them all
For sure, this is a pretty action-packed episode. Our trio goes from defeating Count Abarth, to escaping his estate, to escaping Alberic Gillete through the streets of some town, and finally, this all...
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Ryuugajou Nanana no Maizoukin Ep. 2: Welcome to the first level
I wish I could enjoy pudding this much. Episode Summary The show introduces us to a whole bunch of characters. Granted, we saw some of them last week, but Juugo really gets to know both Tensai and...
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Ping Pong & Other Sports-related Anime, Week 2: Gwaaa…?
Let’s fighting spirit. Ping Pong THE ANIMATION Ep. 2 Smile: “I don’t want to sacrifice things or drag people down to win.” This almost makes Smile seem selfless. In a flashback scene, a younger Smile...
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Knights of Sidonia Ep. 2: Goddamn shoujo aliens
“Uguu, am I cute?” Episode Summary Eiko ends up dying to the Gauna, and it seems that the rest of the students are in dire straits as well. All of a sudden, Nagate recovers from his injuries and holds...
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selector infected WIXOSS Ep. 3: It’s do or die time
If this episode is just as weak as last week’s episode, I’m relegating it to a small blurb in the weekly “Everything Else” post instead. Episode Summary In her match against Hitoe, Ruko intended to...
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Kamigami no Asobi Ep. 3: Summer vacation
A beach episode in my reverse harem? Well, why not! • What’s the best way to understand and connect with humanity? Why, by studying their anatomy…? Even our heroine’s like, “Is this really important?”...
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Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei Ep. 3: Too cool for school
Have you heard how awesome Tatsuya is? ‘Cause he’s awesome! Episode Summary We spend minutes painstakingly explaining what Tatsuya did in order to defeat Hanzo. Then we spend minutes painstakingly...
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Captain Earth Ep. 3: “I’ve never seen God.”
Word, Teppei. Word. Episode Summary Akari joins Globe and comes to live with Tsutomu and the other three kids. After having his sadistic attempts to torture the kids rebuffed by Tsutomu, the Salty Dog...
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Isshuukan Friends Ep. 3: Gossip girls
Episode Summary When Kaori tells Yuuki how she wishes she could have lunch with a whole lot of friends, the latter tries to integrate Shogo into their little lunchtime activities. His best friend ends...
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Brynhildr in the Darkness Ep. 3: Pill junkies
Wow, you suck, buddy. Episode Summary Ryota learns that the witches must take a pill everyday or their organs will literally melt. Unfortunately, Neko clumsily manages to burn not only her house down,...
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Spring 2014 Harem Hill, Week 3: Saving m’lady from falling to her death
Just harem lead things. Kanojo ga Flag o Oraretara Ep. 3 • Well, this is not exactly the most wonderful face to wake up to, now is it? But I think the art in this show is pretty bad in general anyway....
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Sidonia no Kishi Ep. 3: Never be confident
Whenever a minor character is ever confident about an upcoming battle, it always spells death. Episode Summary In the first half of the episode, Nagate gets to know his classmates a bit better,...
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Mushishi Zoku Shou Ep. 3 & 4: Depression & domestic abuse
Yep, I’m going to give it a shot, and devote a dedicated post to Mushishi each week. Let’s hope I do it right. Mushishi Zoku Shou Ep. 3 This is an obvious tale about clinical depression. Once...
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Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei Ep. 4: Yap, yap, yap
Brace yourselves for a scintillating episode full of… conversations! Episode Summary Tatsuya meets a trio of people to discuss the events at the end of last week’s episode. Tatsuya meets his sister...
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Captain Earth Ep. 4: Operation Trojan crepe
Man, I deserve a slice of watermelon after every Captain Earth episode. Episode Summary Amara and Moco pay Teppei a visit, but Daichi prevents Teppei from leaving with the Kiltgang. Notes • So much...
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Kamigami no Asobi Ep. 4: Bishies in the rain
Somehow, the anime found a way to get these guys to strip down anyway. Episode Summary Yui forces her way into Emo’s life despite his many protestations. This somehow involves feeding him ichigo...
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Brynhildr in the Darkness Ep. 4: Pure idiocy
Yep. Episode Summary Ryota and Neko escape from the factory with the pills. Kazumi ends up moving into the observatory with the other two witches. Some other witch has betrayed our three witches to...
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Isshuukan Friends Ep. 4: Lost and found
Our couple finally has their first fight, so turn away if you dislike melodrama. To be fair though, it’s pretty mild melodrama. Episode Summary Yuki is jealous of a potential friendship brewing...
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Spring 2014 Harem Hill, Week 4: Hanging out with m’lady in her room
M’lady, please… people are looking… /blush Kanojo ga Flag o Oraretara Ep. 4 • Like before, this show’s plot is pretty much nonsensical so I’ll just hit the highlights. • The athletic carnival is a...
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M3 – Sono Kuroki Hagane Ep. 2: The taming of the mecha
Dammit, you’re not Petruchio. Get out of my mecha! Episode Summary For whatever reason, the kids’ instructor has become a massively sexist pig. He then gets killed off pretty quick by an Admonition....
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