Quick SummaryIn Midnight occult civil servants episode 4, “Fixed-Point Observation in Kabukicho,” Arata Miyako wakes up to find that Yuki doesn’t react well to alarm clocks and Huēhuecoyōtl now feels very comfortable visiting his old friend whenever he likes — even if Arata can’t remember their original friendship! Arata and his co-workers Kyouichi Sakaki and Seo Himezuka have to check […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 4, “What Year Is She?”, we find out that the girl looking for Kyou Souma at the end of the previous episode wasn’t some random stalker, but another member of the family, Kagura Souma. She’s so happy that Kyou is back that she beats him senseless. She also does substantial damage to […]
Quick SummaryIn Fairy gone episode 4, “Impatient Housekeeper and Selfish Artist,” Mariya Noel and Free Underbar win their fight against Sweety Bitter Sweet, but they didn’t get away unscathed. Cain Distarol and Damian Carme deny ever having heard the name Veronica Thorne, but Mariya suspects they are being less than honest. On the way to the train station, Mariya tells Free about her […]
Quick SummaryIn Arpeggio of Blue Steel – Ars Nova – episode 4, “Assault on Yokosuka,” Haruna and Kirishima begin their relentless attack on the port fortress of Yokosuka. As the human ships quickly fell, Haruna recorded and categorized their crews’ last words. Apparently, she’s an aficionado of human language. Kirishima, on the other hand, is a fan of battle […]
Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime and I just finished our review of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba episode 4, “Final Selection.” Don’t want to read my intro? You can go right to the full post here on Irina’s site! Seriously. You won’t hurt my feelings! It’s Irina’s turn to host the review, anyway! In this episode, Tanjiro enters the Final […]
Seventeenth 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 03 (a.k.a., episode 15), “The Hunt Begins,” Garou begins hunting heroes. It turns out he was a disciple of Bang, the hero otherwise known as Silver Fang, and Bang had kicked him out of the dojo because he was turning to evil. Trouble is, Garou had learned serious martial […]
Quick SummaryIn Midnight occult civil servants episode 3, “Trickster with Amber Eyes,” Arata Miyako and his coworkers Kyouichi Sakaki and Seo Himezuka find themselves trapped underground. An undead army of kyoshi are threatening not only them, but people on the surface, too. The amber-eyed Another who is behind the army of kyoshi lays down some conditions for survival, but they keep […]
Quick SummaryIn Fruits Basket episode 3, “Let’s Play Rich Man-Poor Man,” Kyou Souma continues to try fitting in with class — going so far as to make suggestions for the festival — but he thinks he’s still failing. The perception is not universal. Yuki Souma continues to be respected and well-regarded among his classmates though his perception, too, […]
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 […]
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