Reviews and editorials celebrating amazing moments in anime.
Episode 1: The Fate of Particular Adventurers Goblin Slayer Episode 1 Review: Brutal Reality and Always, Always Be Prepared In Goblin Slayer episode 1, “The Fate of Particular Adventurers,” Onna Shinkan joins the adventurers’ guild because she’s a priestess and wants to help other adventurers. She thinks she’s lucky to meet a new team of adventurers within minutes of […]
Episode 1: I don’t know what moved into my futon C³ – CubexCursedxCurious Episode 1: A Strange Parcel and the Oppressive Weight of Negative Emotion In C3 episode 1, “I don’t know what moved into my futon,” Haruaki Yachi goes though the same ritual as he has too many times before: he receives an unusual and probably dangerous package […]
Episode 1: The Last Hope Black Bullet Episode 1 Review: That’s an Ugly Spider and the Plight of the Cursed Children In Black Bullet Episode 1, “The Last Hope,” Rentarou Satomi, a CivSec officer employed by the Tendou Civilian Security company, gets called in to an infection scene that the police have tried — and terribly failed — to […]
Fall 2024 Schedule The Fall 2024 anime season is filled with sadness – sadness that I don’t have more time to watch more shows! There are several series that I want to watch. But even more shockingly, there are some I actually found time to watch. I’d like to share those shows with you now. […]
Microcosms in Anime OPs I love anime openings (OPs). They’re more than just introductions to a given episode. My favorites are little stories in and of themselves. They draw me in and unleash my imagination. In fact, my favorite on this list inspired the villain’s headquarters’ design in my novel Evolution’s Hand Book 1: Executive […]
Episode 1: Light, Seven Flashes and Episode 2: Nebula Soldiers Planet With Episodes 1 and 2 Review: A Cat Sensei and an Amnesiac Hero In Planet With episode 1 (Light, Seven Flashes) and episode 2 (Nebula Soldiers), Souya Kuroi has a terrifying dream in which he watches his friends fly off in strange flying armor to engage what appears […]
What is the Eximius Blogger Award? Quoting from Megan Peoples’ post that nominated me on Nerd Rambles, here’s what this tag is all about: The Eximius Blogger Award is an award which symbolises the exceptionality of every blogger. Eximius is the Latin word for exceptional, and this award is created to honour the exceptionality or […]