Quick SummaryIn Magical Girl Spec-Ops Askuka episode 10, “Each of Their Deadly Battles,” Mia Cyrus heads into town to save as many civilians as possible from the hoard of Disas. Those civilians include Sayako Hata and Nozomi Makino. Will Mia make it in time? Even if she does, will she have what it takes to stand against an […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 11, “The Hero Stays True to Her Convictions,” the person who attacked Emi Yusa in previous episodes begins persuading Suzuno Kamazuki to focus less on her friends like Emi and more on her mission — which is to kill Sadao Maou. When Suzuno makes her decision and tries to convince Emi to […]
Welcome to the collaboration review of The Promised Neverland episode 10, “130146,” between this site (Crow’s World of Anime, and if you forgot that, I need to do some more work on my branding!) and Irina’s I Drink and Watch Anime. Before we get into this, some bookkeeping. I’m in the standard font; Irina’s bold, […]
Eleventh 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 […]
Beta Test! I’m reviewing a new WordPress plugin to make the Nest of Sites easier to use and more attractive! At least, that’s my goal. I’d like to run it by you before I switch. If you’d like to compare, the production version of the list is here. Here are some of the new features: […]
Did you happen to read my list of 5 examples where women’s armor actually protected them? I hope you did (or if you didn’t, that you’ll check it out now!), because you can think of this award as a counter example. I’ve been reviewing Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka, and for the most part, I’ve found the […]
Quick SummaryIn Magical Girl Spec-Ops Askuka episode 9, “The Lid of Hell,” Yoshiaki Iizuka has to recall Asuka Ootorii and Kurumi Mugen from their field trip, but he had a good reason: They have to provide security for Spirit World representative conference. They meet Mia Cyrus and Tamara Volkova, two fellow Magical Girls, and Asuka’s reaction surprised all of them — […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 10, “The Devil and the Hero Take a Break from the Daily Routine,” Sadao Maou receives an assignment to help his boss’s friend at an amusement park McRonalds. Chiho Sasaki volunteers, but they only need one worker, and the manager says she can’t go. So Chiho improvises: she asks […]
I’m beginning to think Irina (of I Drink and Watch Anime fame!) and I should get hazard pay for reviewing this series! The end of the last episode was nerve-wracking in its intensity and the implications for Emma, Norman, Ray, Don, Gilda, and the other kids. So I’m thinking, okay, their plans are in ruins. Now what?At the […]
Tenth 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 Magical Girl Spec-Ops Askuka episode 8, “You’ll Surely be a Wonderful Magical Girl,” Chisato Yonamine’s father tries to sell his underage daughter to a brothel but is thwarted by a law-abiding proprietor. Unfortunately for her, her father turns abusive. Unfortunately for him, Giess showed up and wanted to talk to Chisato — alone. Kurumi Mugen […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 9, “The Hero Experiences a Fray,” Emi Yusa’s friend Rika Suzuki hears the Hero and Assassin Suzuno Kamazuki talking about Sadao Maou. Of course, Rika misunderstands what they’re talking about and demands to visit Sadao right that minute so she can judge him for herself. They stop to talk strategy at Sentucky Fried […]
Welcome to the collaboration review of The Promised Neverland episode 8, 021145, between this site (I’m pretty sure you know you’re on Crow’s World of Anime, right?) and Irina’s I Drink and Watch Anime. If you haven’t watched episode 8, you should probably not read this review until you do. There’s no way way we […]
Ninth 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 Magical Girl Spec-Ops Askuka episode 7, “Magical Girl Development Unit,” Asuka Ootorii remembers the terrible final hours of the Disas war, when the weight of command nearly crushed her. Tamara Volkova, a.k.a., Phoenix, talked her into holding herself together one more hour to give the remaining Magical Girls a chance to defeat the Disas […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 8, “The Hero Enters the Fray,” Chiho Sasaki tries to be more and more obvious about her feelings for Sadao Maou. Emi Yusa even seems to support her! But Sadao remains steadfastly ignorant, until Chiho puts her cards on the table in a way that even Sadao can’t ignore. Suzuno Kamazuki asks […]
I’m beginning to think that Irina (of I Drink and Watch Anime fame!) and I could start each one of our The Promised Neverland reviews with the sentence, “At the end of the last episode, we lived through a bombshell.” This show is worse than Attack on Titan for its cliff-hanger endings! At the end of […]
Eighth 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 […]
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