Reviews and editorials celebrating amazing moments in anime.
Quick Summary In Midnight occult civil servants episode 6, “Devil and Sense of Loss,” we get a rare glimpse of Arata Miyako in his off hours playing video games with his childhood friend Izumi. They make a good, comfortable couple — and one has to wonder what Kohaku will think of that. Later, one of the girls […]
Quick Summary In Fruits Basket episode 6, “Perhaps We Should Invite Ourselves Over,” the school festival is underway, and both Arisa Uotani and Saki Hanajima are suspicious: Tooru Honda is far too familiar with Yuki Souma and Kyou Souma. Tooru hasn’t told them anything, so what’s going on? After the antics of Momiji Souma, Arisa and Saki find out the truth: […]
Quick Summary In Fairy gone episode 6, “Fellow Traveler,” the tenth anniversary of the end of the war is approaching, and the empire is rolling out a new model of artificial fairy. But that new model has a problem: Some of them randomly attack civilians. Can Mariya Noel and Free Underbar figure out why? Dorothea leadership receives another […]
Quick Summary In Arpeggio of Blue Steel – Ars Nova – episode 6, “Arpeggio of Blue Steel,” soldiers invade the mansion where Makie Osakabe lives. Haruna tries to stop the soldiers, but when Makie sees the Mental Model in action, she recoils — but not for the reason Haruna and Kirishima assumed. Grief overwhelming her, Haruna sends Kirishima off […]
It’s Irina’s turn (from I Drink and Watch Anime!) to host our weekly collaboration review for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba. Can you believe we’re already up to episode 6? We’re already through the training arc and are up to Tanjiro’s first mission! And what a first mission it turns out to be! This demon takes […]
Nineteenth 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 […]
Quick Summary In One Punch Man Season 2 Episode 05 (a.k.a., episode 17), “The Martial Arts Tournament,” while Saitama good-naturedly endures slights and scorns from some of the martial arts contestants, Centichoro continues his rampage. But Centichoro is not alone. Score of other monsters have attacked the cities simultaneously, and the Hero Association finds itself on its heels. Can Metal […]