Caw Out Awards

Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga: Harsh Quote of the Season (So Far) Tatsuma took his father’s zing better than I would have! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. The Blue Exorcist – Disastrous First Encounter: In an episode 5 flashback, Tatsuma Suguro is terribly worried about his sick wife. His father earned a Badassery-Class Caw Out (through cruel!) by […]

BUBUKI/BURANKI: Absolute Stupidity Award (Absolute Stupidity Field) Azuma, could you possible be any more stupid? The answer’s probably yes, but he’d need a running start! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. BUBUKI/BURANKI Ep 18: Casual Cruelty and a Deep Mole: Azuma Kazuki was often quite intelligent. In this episode, though, he earned a Not-Smart-Class Caw Out for not […]

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Badass of the Season Mumei calmly jumps out of the protected fortress amid the zombies. She even takes the time to check the wind direction! Not only a great example of badassery, but calm badassery at that! Capture from the Amazon Strike stream. Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Episode 2: […]

Izetta The Last Witch: Quote of the Episode Sophie might be a villain, but I have to admire her spirit. Calling the emperor’s attendant a manwhore like that — bravo! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. Izetta: The Last Witch Ep 10: A Slight Glimmer of Hope? Sophie might have been one of the villains, but there […]

Gate: Awesome Character of the Week You done good, Shirayuri. You done good! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. Gate Episode 20: No Expects the Inquisition! And Would You Break That Heart? Reiko Shirayuri was the ranking Japanese diplomat in the Special Region. Kōji Sugawara, one of her staff, was in a pickle: Sherry Tyueli, a young noble woman, had […]

Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash: Exceeding My Expectations by the Highest Margin this Season Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash was more beautiful and subtle than I expected — and I loved it! Capture from the Crunchyroll stream. Winter 2016 Recap: Funimation Edition:  I didn’t review Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, but I really admired it. It […]