Quick SummaryIn Fairy gone episode 3, “Greedy Fox and Lying Crow,” Free Underbar and Mariya Noel receive an assignment to retrieve part of the Black Fairy Tome from professor Cain Distarol. On the way, they meet Sweety Bitter Sweet, who is undoubtedly after the same thing as Free and Mariya. Cain’s assistant, Damian Carme, is alarmed when a […]
Quick SummaryIn Arpeggio of Blue Steel – Ars Nova – episode 3, “The Fortress Port of Yokosuka,” Gunzou Chihaya, Iona, and crew finally arrive in Yokosuka for re-supply. The navy welcomes them with open arms, but the army seems considerably more hostile. As Gunzou and Iona visit the cemetery commemorating the war dead, army troops surround them and […]
Sometimes, a show can hook you with a moment, like episode 1 did when Nezuko sprang in front of the fallen Tanjiro to protect him from the demon hunter. Other times, it can hook you with the ingenuity of an entire sequence, as episode 2 proved as Nezuko and Tanjiro fought the demon — you […]
Sixteenth 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 One Punch Man Season 2 Episode 02 (a.k.a., episode 14), “The Human Monster,” Saitama is playing a hand-held game he “borrowed” from King while Genos washes the dishes. Suddenly, Genos senses someone approaching and, not wanting to interrupt Saitama (who just overwrote King’s saved game), he investigates. It’s Speed-o’-Sound Sonic, back for revenge from the — ahem! […]
Quick SummaryIn Midnight occult civil servants episode 2, “The White Nekomata of Kagurazaka,” Arata Miyako discovers that not only is he the descendant (reincarnation?) of Abe no Seimei, but his ability to understand the Anothers has a name: Sand Ear. Once the other prefectures learn of his ability, Arata finds himself in high demand, and his boss […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 2, “They’re All Animals!”, Tooru Honda is completely freaked out that her mere touch turned Shigure Souma into a dog, Yuki Souma into a rat, and Kyou Souma into a cat! She almost despairs when the delivery man doesn’t believe her. He just accepts the dog’s stamp as enough to prove delivery! […]
Quick SummaryIn Fairy Gone episode 2, “Wolf Collar and Swan Feathers,” Free Underbar has some explaining to do after the failed operation in the previous episode. He’s ordered to keep it a secret that Mariya Noel apparently turned herself into a fairy soldier by herself and using just a fairy primordial, both of which are supposed to be […]
Quick SummaryIn Arpeggio of Blue Steel – Ars Nova – episode 2, “Into the Storm,” Gunzou Chihaya, Iona, and their crew face their toughest challenge yet: the powerful heavy cruiser controlled by the Mental Model Takao. The heavy cruiser is sitting in the eye of a typhoon, right between the I-401, her active decoys, and the course to […]
It’s time for Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime and me to review the second episode of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba. Don’t want to read my intro? You can go right to the full post on Irina’s site here! You might infer from the title that there’s some action this time around, and you’d be […]
Fifteenth 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 […]
How cool is this? Three other sites nominated Crow’s World of Anime for the Real Neat Blog Award! Thanks to those sites (listed nomination date ascending order, starting with the site that nominated me first) are:ThatRandomEditor’s Anime BlogKeiko’s Anime BlogOSPREYSHIRE’S REALMThanks much for the nomination! I’ll try not to embarrass you with my answers! The […]
Quick SummaryIn 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 with his feats are fawning all over him. Even […]
Quick SummaryIn 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 by smoke from Seo Himezuka’s experiment gone wrong didn’t help. It also didn’t […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 1, “See you after school,” Tooru Honda does her best to be cheerful, helpful, and hard working. Given how she recently lost her mother, given how her family argued over who would take her in, and given how her grandfather just asked her to stay with friends, it’s a wonder […]
Quick SummaryIn Fairy Gone episode 1, “Ash-Covered Girl,” Mariya Noel and Veronica Thorne barely escaped the brutal destruction of Suna, the fairy village, at the hands of Ray Dawn and his army. That army set fire to the village and the surrounding forest, and as fairy primordials fall all around them, Mariya and Veronica try […]
It’s time to kick off the Spring 2019 anime season, and what better way to kick it off than with another collaboration with Irina’s I Drink and Watch Anime? This season, we’re going to review Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and it’s available on Crunchyroll. This time around, I’ll be in non-bold type and Irina […]
Quick SummaryIn Arpeggio of Blue Steel – Ars Nova – episode 1, “Those with Shipping Routes,” Gunzou Chihaya struggled to evade the shadow of his father while attending naval officer training, but the other students were reluctant to let him succeed. On a top secret visit to a captured Fleet of Fog submarine, Gunzou touched […]
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