Category: Anime

Quick Summary In Re:Creators episode 22, “Re:CREATORS,” Yuuya Mirokuji and Shou Hakua take their creator, Yatouji Ryou, on a harrowing farewell journey. Hikawa Hikaru has some choice words for her creator, Nishio Oonishi — but what are they? Meteora Österreich and Souta Mizushino visit Setsuna Shimazaki’s grave in search of answers and come away with surprising answers. And you’ll never guess (or maybe you will!) who really […]

Quick Summary In Made in Abyss episode 11, “Nanachi,” Nanachi gives Regu a laundry list of ingredients that should save Riko’s life. Can he find them before the poison overcomes her? Is Nanachi really trying to save Riko, or does she have some ulterior motive? And poor Mitty — what was she trying to say to Riko? What’s In This Post […]

Quick Summary In Re:Creators episode 21, “I love you too,” Altair comes face to face with the recreated figure of her creator, Setsuna Shimazaki, and the world hangs in the balance. Will Shimazaki try to argue Altair out of destroying the world — and risk triggering her rage? Or will she side with her creation? How will Souta Mizushino deal […]

Quick Summary In Made in Abyss episode 10, “Poison and the Curse,” Riko’s enthusiasm to explore the fourth level makes Regu apprehensive; that feeling proves prophetic. After reaching the fourth layer, called the Goblet of Giants and part of “the depths,” an encounter leaves Regu with a heart-wrenching choice. Is he up to it? And the rabbit-earned Nanachi […]

Quick Summary In Re:Creators episode 20, “Somebody receives the power of creation, and the spirit is redeveloped from their passion,” Team Kikuchihara reels in the aftermath of the explosive climax of the last episode. Altair continues to give the concept of “Over Powered” (OP) an even worse reputation. Takashi Matsubara urges the use of their secret weapon, which, of course, […]

Quick Summary In Made in Abyss episode 9, “The Great Fault,” Riko and Regu begin their descent and discover that even cute little furry animals can’t be trusted in the Abyss. They also learn that ancient ships embedded in walls are perfect spots for huge creatures — with matching appetites — to make a lair. Finally, Riko learns that […]

Quick Summary In Made in Abyss episode 8, “Survival Training,” Riko and Regu attack their survival training with enthusiasm — almost as much enthusiasm as the creature that tries to eat them! “The Unmovable Sovereign” Ouzen reflects on her time with Lyza, especially the tragedy of Riko’s stillbirth and the real reason Lyza left Riko in Gilo’s care. Finally, as Riko and Regu […]

Quick Summary In Re:Creators episode 19, “The story continues, as long as there is someone out there, who believes in my existence,” Charon’s arrival severely tests Selesia Upitiria’s loyalties, much to Rui Kanoya’s fury and dismay. True to her hero’s nature, Alicetelia February refuses to back down and makes a final, desparate charge against Altair. Later, forced into a corner, having to question […]

Note: This post may include spoilers, so be cautious! Quick Summary In Re:Creators episode 18, “As long as we’re alive, we have to enjoy our lives to the fullest,” Magane Chikujouin and Souta Mizushino share life philosophies, with possibly world-changing consequences. Shunma Suruga presides over a touching — and strategically important — reunion. Hikawa Hikaru makes her big and breezy debut. Her face […]

Note: This post may include spoilers, so be cautious! Quick Summary In Made in Abyss episode 7 “The Unmovable Sovereign”, Ouzen delivers another shocking revelation before beginning her “lesson” with Riko and Regu. Just who’s side is she really on? Does she even understand the concept of “side?” And can anyone, even her apprentice Marulk, trust anything the White Whistle says? What’s […]