We Need to Up Our Game After two years of being part of the anime blogging community (including its related social media aspects), I’ve come to a conclusion: We need to stop the cruelty, and we need to treat each other better. As I said in my thank you post for 2 years of readership, […]
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Caw Out Award: Cool Use of Technology
Made in Abyss: Cool Use of Technology I present Regu, the human — err, Relic — cable car! Needs seatbelts, though… Capture from the Amazon Strike stream. Made in Abyss Episode 5: The Purifying Flame and an Ominous Glint: As Riko and Regu delved more and more deeply into the Abyss, they had to traverse all kinds of […]
Second Anniversary Celebration: Review of Gate Premium Box Set
Introduction The first review I wrote for Crow’s World of Anime was of Gate’s eighth episode. It was actually the third post, with a preview of the 2015 summer anime season from Crunchyroll being the first post and the summer 2015 preview for Funimation being the second. I thought it might be appropriate to review […]
Second Anniversary Celebration: Thanks for Two Years (And Counting)!
It’s hard to believe that I published my first review (a preview, actually, of Crunchyroll’s 2015 summer slate) on August 5, 2015. Now, 2 years and more than 240 posts later, the site’s still gaining in popularity. I have a presence on Twitter, Facebook, Google Plus, and, more recently, Instagram. I started the site so […]
Caw Out Award: Most Extreme Contrast of the Episode
Re:CREATORS: Most Extreme Contrast of the Episode Ohnishi might be a solid writer, but as the subject of fanservice? Let’s just say the jury’s out… freaked out. Capture from the Amazon Strike stream. Re:Creators Ep 16: Preparing for Battle and Baiting the Trap: Nishio Oonishi, the erotic fiction writer from Re:CREATORS, is involved in another award, […]
KADO: The Right Answer’s Ending — So Close, Yet…
Note: There may be spoilers below! Be careful! First, the Good News I just finished watching the last episode of KADO: The Right Answer. If you didn’t watch the series, you missed an intricate and earnest attempt to portray human’s first contact with an extra-dimensional being. The series tries to be realistic and smart, and […]
Caw Out Award: Understatement of the Episode
Alice & Zouroku: Understatement of the Episode Trapped in a multi-dimensional sub-world for 10 objective days? “That’s pretty screwed up.” Nothing phased Zouroku! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. Alice & Zouroku Ep 12: Zouroku’s Authority and Sana’s New Friends: Sana Kashimura was lost in Wonderland, and Zouroku Kashimura went after her. It seemed like they spent under […]