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 […]
Author: tcrow
Review: To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Episode 02 – Best In Show
Quick Summary In 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 […]
Review of Chivalry of a Failed Knight Episode 01: The Hard Working Blazer and the Hard Working Princess
Quick Summary In 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 […]
Review: Dr. Stone Episode 01 – Best In Show
Quick Summary In 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. […]
Review: Fruits Basket Episode 14 – Best in Show
Quick Summary In 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 […]
Review: Fire Force Episode 1: Holy Firefighters and Unholy Misjudgments
Quick Summary In 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 […]
Review: Astra Lost in Space Episode 01 – Best In Show
Quick Summary In 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 […]