Welcome to the collaboration review of The Promised Neverland episode 6, “311045” between this site (you do know that you’re on Crow’s World of Anime, don’t you?) and Irina’s I Drink and Watch Anime. If you haven’t watched episode 6, you should probably do that before reading this review. Seriously. Because there will be spoilers! I’ll be […]
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 […]
You know how tactical weapons are like assault rifles and machine guns? Militaries use the to fight against other military units. They’re effective on an enemy that’s about your same size — human sized, for example! And you know how a strategic weapons are like thermonuclear missiles? Used to destroy countries or planets at a time? Well, […]
Quick SummaryIn Magical Girl Spec-Ops Askuka episode 5, “A Very Realistic Way of Dealing with a Problem,” Asuka Ootorii goes head to head against the two Russian operatives, who, as she learns to her chagrin, are well-trained in two-man combat. Can she win with the odds stacked against her? Especially since she’s out of practice? Meanwhile, Abigail closes […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 6, “The Devil Climbs the Stairway to School,” Hanzou Urushihara (previously known as Lucifer) tells Sadao Maou and Shirou Ashiya that he has found a possible source of magic: a “haunted” room in a high school. It’s attended by none other than Chiho Sasaki, who is pleased that she can take […]
At the end of the last episode, we lived through a bombshell. Norman accused Ray of being a traitor! This week, Irina hosts our review of episode 5 on her site, I Drink and Watch Anime. You can find the post, which she cleverly named “Castling,” here!Was Norman’s accusation right? Is Ray really a spy? Capture […]
Sixth 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 4, “Babel Brigade – Combat Begins,” Abigail and her two Russian henchmen/sorcerers prepare to torture Nozomi Makino. Their goal? Ostensibly take revenge for the police torturing the captured terrorist. But the real reason is even more insidious. Asuka Ootorii, meeting with Yoshiaki Iizuka, demands to know why the police […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 5, “The Devil and the Hero Save Sasazuka,” Sadao Maou, Emi Yusa, and Shirou Ashiya learn the identity of their attacker, and it’s an old acquaintance. That old acquaintance brought a friend along, and the friend’s identity nearly breaks Emi’s heart. How did they get to Earth from Ente Isla? How […]
Note: This post may include spoilers, so be cautious. If you’ve read our reviews of the first three episodes, you probably know that Irina (of I Drink and Watch Anime fame) and I think highly of The Promised Neverland. Having watched episode 4, I just have to say this: Never has a climax hit me so […]
Fifth 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 3, “A More Terrible War,” Kurumi Mugen, having transferred to the same school as Asuka Ootorii, seems less than thrilled to learn that Asuka is already friends with Sayako Hata and Nozomi Makino. Jealously, maybe? Kurumi saying that Asuka is her “goddess” seems to lend credibility to that theory! Nozomi is a cheerful sort […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 4, “The Hero Experiences Human Warmth,” Emi Yusa is shocked that Sadao Maou uses all of the magical power he inexplicably gained during the earthquake to save people — to save humans! His actions challenge the core of her world view — he’s the devil, after all! Why is he doing […]
At the end of episode 2, a new adult joined Mama Isabella on the orphanage/farm– a new adult named Sister Krone. As you can guess, she’s not there to help the kids in any way, shape, or form. Though I think her involvement might have at least one accidental benefit: She runs to fast and […]
Fourth 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 2, “Daily Life and Comrades in Arms,” Asuka Ootorii is relieved that her magical dampening field prevented her friend Sayako Hata from recognizing her during the terrorist incident. But Asuka is worried about Sayako, because all is not well with her… The military continues to hound Asuka to rejoin despite her […]
Quick SummaryIn The Devil is a Part-Timer episode 3, “The Devil Goes on a Date with His Junior in Shinjuku,” Emi Yusa, while on the job manning a tech support line, receives a threatening call. Someone is out to get her and Sadao Maou, who continues to ask her for help at the worst times. Meanwhile, Chiho Sasaki […]
Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime and I continue our collab review of The Promised Neverland. The second episode, 121045, continues the exploration of a world that’s decidedly more sinister than it first appears. But you already know that if you survived the first episode! And it’s probably the reason you returned for the […]
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