Episode 1: Return of the HeroReview: One Punch Man Season 2 Episode 01 – Best In ShowIn One Punch Man Season 2 Episode 01 (a.k.a., episode 13), “Return of the Hero,” Saitama and Genos return to do super-powered stuff like shop for groceries. In fact, as they’re out on just such a shopping trip, they see S-ranked hero named King. Civilians impressed […]
Quick SummaryIn Dr. Stone episode 02, “King of the Stone World,” Senkuu and Taiju Ooki prepare to revive Yuzuriha Ogawa, the young woman (now not so young — over 3,700 years old!) to whom Taiju wanted to confess his feelings. But Taiju discovered what was to him a huge problem: she would be naked when she […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 15, “I Wouldn’t Say That,” Shigure Shouma and Hatori Shouma arranged for Tooru Honda, Yuki Shouma, and Kyou Shouma to go on a retreat to one of the Shouma family vacation houses. Its view of the lake was beautiful, and Tooru was excited to explore. But she’s also terribly worried. Yuki and Kyou acted […]
Quick SummaryIn Fire Force episode 2, “The Heart of a Fire Soldier,” Shinra Kusakabe is a bit disappointed to learn that his fire academy nemesis, Arthur Boyle, is also a new recruit. They waste no time taking their argument outside, only to find that Maki Oze and Iris on the roof having a picnic. Takehisa Hinawa arrives […]
Quick SummaryIn Astra Lost in Space episode 02, “Wilderness,” Kanata Hoshijima, Aries Spring, and the rest of the crew set down on the planet Vilavurs to restock their food and water supplies. At first, all seems well — even the “dragons” didn’t seem interested in eating humans. But then Quitterie Raffaeli got into an argument over […]
Hi, and thanks for reading our collaboration review of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba episode 14, “Mount Natagumo.” I’ll be in standard text this week, and Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime will be in bold. We’re about to talk about an interesting episode — it took us from the depths of a controversy […]
Twenty-eighth week of 2019 edition! This is a Crow’s eye view of the posts that caught my attention this week. That usually means they were posts that celebrate some aspect of anime, like strong characters, moments of beauty, or amazing worlds. If you’re a reader, I hope that this helps you find interesting posts that you might […]
Quick SummaryIn To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Episode 02, “The Dragon’s Daughter,” John William Bancroft doesn’t have the most money in the world, but he’s happy living with his daughter Nancy Schaal Bancroft and the orphans in the orphanage. He’s less than thrilled about being drafted, but he makes arrangements to keep the orphanage going. When the […]
Quick SummaryIn Chivalry of a Failed Knight episode 1, “The Worst One I,” Ikki Kurogane is preparing for a new year at school — where despite his near constant efforts, he’s ranked last. His life takes an unexpected turn when he walks into his room to find Princess Stella Vermillion in the middle of changing […]
Quick SummaryIn Dr. Stone episode 01, “Stone World,” it was a normal high school day for Senkuu and Taiju Ooki. The former was busily figuring out how to solve the world’s fossil fuel problems, and the latter was once again not telling the girl of his dreams, Yuzuriha Ogawa, how he felt about her. There […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 14, “That’s a Secret,” it’s the first anniversary of her mother’s death, and Tooru Honda wants to take her friends Arisa Uotani and Saki Hanajima with her to visit her mom’s grave. Yuki Shouma asks if he could go, too, to pay his respects. Kyou Shouma remained silent. Why didn’t he ask to come along, too? Will Arisa […]
Quick SummaryIn Fire Force episode 1, “Shinra Kusakabe Enlists,” Shinra Kusakabe was on a train when alarms went off. A passenger had spontaneously exploded and had turned into an Infernal. Strangely, Shinra doesn’t panic, despite everyone else in the train station running for their lives. He even seemed offended when the members of Special Fire […]
Quick SummaryIn Astra Lost in Space episode 01, “Planet Camp,” Aries Spring is super excited to go on a field trip, which means she gets to go to another planet with several other students. A thief tries to steal her purse, but quick thinking by Kanata Hoshijima almost saves the day — until the automated […]
It’s Irina’s week (from I Drink and Watch Anime!) to host our weekly collaboration review of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba. If you’re the impatient sort, please feel free to jump right to the full post on I Drink and Watch Anime. Remember how at the end of the previous episode, Zenitsu had protected Nezuko from Boar Head Dude (Inosuke […]
Twenty-seventh week of 2019 edition! This is a Crow’s eye view of the posts that caught my attention this week. Typically, they’ll be posts that celebrate some aspect of anime, like strong characters, moments of beauty, or amazing worlds. There are only two rules:I have to find the site to read it. I publish a list of the […]
Quick SummaryIn To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Episode 01, “To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts,” the Northern Union of Patria is in the middle of a civil war with the Southern Confederation of Patria. The latter’s superior defensive positions have given them an edge, so the Northern Union is desparate to come up with a way […]
Quick SummaryIn One Punch Man Season 2 Episode 12 (a.k.a., episode 24), “The Wiping of the Disciple’s Butt,” we rejoin the action after Bang and his brother Bomb arrived to finish the fight with Garou — a fight that Genos had started. Garou was already wounded; now, what possible hope does he have against the S-Class Bang and […]
Episode 1: Angels and Tengu Above the Shinjuku SkylineReview: Midnight Occult Civil Servants Episode 01 – Best In ShowIn Midnight occult civil servants episode 1, “Angels and Tengu Above the Shinjuku Skyline,” Arata Miyako is excited to start his new job, but his enthusiasm wanes slightly as he finds the door looks like it’s a broom closet. Being greeted […]
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