Reviews and editorials celebrating amazing moments in anime.
Episode 1: When you lose your composure, you cannot reach the truth or reality Caligula Episode 1: Garbled Lyrics and a Glitch in the Matrix In Caligula episode 1, “When you lose your composure, you cannot reach the truth or reality“, Ritsu Shikishima is a bright high school student who’s intensely interested in psychology — even though his friends […]
Episode 13: To the Homeland Record of Grancrest War Episode 13: The Liberator Returns and a Lukewarm Reception In Record of Grancrest War Episode 13, “To the Homeland,” Theo Cornaro, Siluca Meletes and their party arrive in Sistina to find a less warm reception than they had hoped. Pederico Rossini and his sons have trapped the islanders in a powerful web […]
Episode 1: Contract Record of Grancrest War Episode 1: No Peace for You and Trust Me, I’m a Mage! In Record of Grancrest War Episode 1, “Contract,” two kingdoms attempt to unite through a wedding, but a supernatural surge in chaos destroys the heads of the two kingdoms (literally!) — and their plan for peace. Some time […]
Twenty-eighth week of 2018 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, intricate plots, or amazing worlds. There are only two rules: I have to find the site to read it. I publish a list […]
This site’s tagline is “A place to celebrate anime. Reviews of series with interesting characters and moments of beauty.” Would you believe that in those two sentences, I’ve issued a challenge to some of the most toxic trends in the anime community and in the world at large? And in myself as well? A year […]
Twenty-seventh week of 2018 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, intricate plots, or amazing worlds. There are only two rules: I have to find the site to read it. I publish a list […]
How Not to Summon a Demon Lord: Most Astonishing Addition of Plot One instant, Diablo is playing with Rem’s cat ears with abandon. The next instant, real plot. Not anime “plot.” Real plot! What is this delivery? Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. What do you get when you combine a isekai genre series about a […]