Tower of God Ep. 2: I already want to renounce God
So um… is this supposed to be good? — Right from the get-go, we see Bam casually block the gator’s attack. I guess by just holding the Black March, he’s strong now? Or maybe he’s always been strong...
View ArticlePlunderer Ep. 13: Shine Get!
From Tower of God to Plunderer, I have some terrible luck. — New week, new episode, same dumb nonsense. — This is considered a long skirt? Wow. We truly are in bizarro-land. I also like how the...
View ArticleHachi-nan tte, Sore wa Nai deshou! Ep. 2: Chad isekai protagonist goes after...
Don’t be fooled by his innocent-looking face! Wendelin is a monster! Okay, okay, I’m getting a bit ahead of myself. No actual harem shenanigans occur in this week’s episode, but they will! I’ll...
View ArticleWhat (Else) I Watched Today: Fugou Keiji – Balance:UNLIMITED
I guess every brilliant detective has to be kooky in some form or another. Daisuke goes even further and is just straight up unlikable. If you want a hero with a devil-may-care attitude, then he’s...
View ArticleCasual Friday Week 2: First look at Appare-Ranman! and more
Appare’s knack for math and engineering alone would probably revolutionize the country, so I’m amazed that no one around him can recognize his potential. At the very least, this tea-toting animatronic...
View ArticleListeners Ep. 2: Taking the piss
I have no clue how I’m supposed to react to Echo relieving himself all over Duchamp’s “Fountain.” — Starting from the top, old timers in LIverchester liked to scare young Echo with scary stories about...
View ArticleArte Ep. 2: More physical labor
I guess before a woman can prove that she can draw, she needs to prove that she can lift? It’s all about the gains, man. — Leo’s not completely heartless, so he gives Arte a bunch of money to fix up...
View ArticleGleipnir Ep. 2: A not-so-subtle cry for intimacy
Man, this is just sex with extra steps. — Gleipnir kicks off this week with a quick look into Hikawa’s past. She was on the track team (and probably still is), she wasn’t doing so hot, she found a...
View ArticleFruits Basket S2 Ep. 2: More bad parents, more tears
Basically, your average Monday. — It’s time for everyone to submit their career plans, but Tohru tells her friends that nothing has changed for her. She still intends to get a job in order to support...
View ArticleBrand New Animal Ep. 3: Partners in crime
There’s never a dull day in Anima City. — I always knew that canines had a keen sense of smell, but when Shirou takes a whiff of Michiru’s student ID, he can actually look into her past. He can see...
View ArticleTower of God Ep. 3: More silly tests
The ones in charge must be really bored. — The episode opens with a look into Khun’s backstory. Apparently, you get picked to be a princess in this world. You aren’t just born into this royal status....
View ArticlePlunderer Ep. 14: Collective naivete
Whenever you watch Plunderer, you have to resign yourself to the fact that at least five minutes of every episode will be wasted on fanservice. Once those five minutes are up, we can finally tell the...
View ArticleInfinite Dendrogram Ep. 13 (Final): Your biggest enemy is your hot, French...
Honestly, I completely forgot about this show until the final episode dropped tonight. I was ready to settle in and play video games, too. Ah well, may as well get this out of the way now. — All of...
View ArticleFugou Keiji – Balance:UNLIMITED Ep. 2: Well, if it gets the job done…
As long as Daisuke is spending his own money in order to solve these cases, what’s really the problem? — This week’s case kicks off when the team learns that a popular model had died from an overdose....
View ArticleHachi-nan tte, Sore wa Nai deshou! Ep. 3: Easy mode unlocked
It seems like it’s smooth sailing from here on out for Wendelin. — Well has made it to adventurer school, which means it’s time to introduce the waifus. First up is Louise, a martial artist. Iina, a...
View ArticleListeners Ep. 3: Meeting their mentors
The answer to her question? ‘Cause it’s fun. — A woman who has been tracking strange sounds in order to salvage spare Equipment ends up coming to Echo and Mu’s rescue. By herself, she is able to fend...
View ArticleCasual Friday Week 3: Appare inspires and Hatsuho falters
Appare-Ranman! Ep. 2 Of course, I find it weird that everyone appears to speak the same language in Los Angeles, but I guess we’ll just have to suspend our disbelief if we want to enjoy this show....
View ArticleSaturday Roundup Week 3: Arte develops a crush, birthdays are complicated for...
Arte Ep. 3 — I have to admit that I’m losing interest in this show solely because it keeps hinting at a potential romance between a 14-year-old girl and a grown man. Yeah, I’m close-minded about this...
View ArticleGleipnir Ep. 3: Fighting over a mere boy
Let this be a lesson to everyone: don’t get between two sisters. You’ll lose your head. — In the cold opening, vending machine man refers to humans as “inhabitants of this planet.” Welp, I guess that...
View ArticleFruits Basket S2 Ep. 3: Brotherly spats
The episode kicks off with Yuki waking up from a bad dream. I guess his mom saw him as nothing more than a tool to further her own gain. That sucks, but like I’ve said before, Fruit Baskets renders me...
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