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Top 10 Anime of 2021

I know what you are thinking. Isn’t it 2023? Yes. I’ve had a bad habit recently of falling very far behind on anime. My first reason for delaying…

Daze3x's Blog

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It's STILL Impossible to Live as a Crunchyroll Translator | The Canipa Effect

Following on from his 2020 video, Canipa revisits the topic of low pay for translators and how the one billion dollar Funimation buyout makes that even more ridiculous. It's…

The Canipa Effect

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Mecha Never Dies - A Bandai Namco Story | Anime Studio Spotlight

Install Raid for Free ✅ IOS/ANDROID/PC: https://clcr.me/VcvPtK and get a special starter pack 💥 Available only for the next 30 days #ad Canipa takes a cynical look into the…

The Canipa Effect

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Back Arrow – Cowboys, Spaceships and Gods!

Back Arrow might be a bit too odd for a general audience but it has a lot of solid elements that anime fans will recognize.

I drink and watch anime

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A Very GLORIO 2021: Gee’s Year in Review

2021 was an unbelievably strong year with some legitimate generational contenders. I look back on the year and for as much shit as I love to give anime…

The Glorio Blog

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Predicting the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Nominations – part 4

It’s the final day of Scamp Predicts Odd Taxi Wins Everything and Back Arrow Wins Nothing at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022! Except no Odd Taxi wins today…

Day with the Cart Driver

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Predicting the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Nominations – part 3

It’s part 3 of the Nobody is Going to Vote for Back Arrow predictions! Time to predict who makes the list of nominees for even more categories in…

Day with the Cart Driver

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Predicting the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Nominations – part 2

A second day of predicting Crunchyroll Anime Awards nominations and winners. Spoiler warning: Back Arrow will continue getting nominated for nothing despite the fact it should win everything.…

Day with the Cart Driver

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Back Arrow (Bakku Arō)

Back Arrow is bursting at the seams with exuberance and I enjoyed that a lot. Back Arrow (Bakku Arō) 2021 For me, it’s wildly over the top and…

The Review Heap

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Back Arrow

As expected of me, I was going to give Back Arrow the skip because you know, mecha anime. Not really my kind of anime although there was a…

Chua Tek Ming~*Anime Power*~ !LiVe FoR AnImE, aNiMe FoR LiFe!

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The Otakusphere: Mecha, magical girls and my own shortcomings

Good morning, afternoon or evening where you are out there in internetland. It’s Sunday in my corner of the hinterlands, which means it’s time for another edition of…

In Search of Number Nine — An anime blog

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Back Arrow Never Asks for Too Much

In today’s media landscape, it can feel like everything is about having an obsessive audience. Mobile games incentivize you to try to get every ultra rare and keep…

OGIUE MANIAX

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The GLORIO Chat Episode 89: Spring 2021 Anime Wrap-Up

The Spring 2021 anime season was pretty great and we have a lot to say about it.

The Glorio Blog

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 11

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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The Otakusphere: Video gaymes, bad romance and punching the heavens

Good morning, afternoon or evening to everyone out there in internetland. It’s Sunday in my corner of the hinterlands, so that means it’s time for another trip around…

In Search of Number Nine — An anime blog

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(REVIEW) Now That it’s Over, What Even was BACK ARROW?

One of the season’s oddest offerings, BACK ARROW stands out by virtue of being like little else.

The Magic Planet

Back Arrow #24 — Roe Vs Wade

  This season of Cells at Work got weird. Aiming for next Friday for the Summer season preview. There are nearly double digit "I got reincarnated with cheat…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 10

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #23 — Generic RPG Bosses

  And Rudolf is demoted to fighting the healer. Impressions: Yawn. To the shock of nobody, especially given how all of this season's original shows have gone, Rudolf…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 9

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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The Otakusphere: Crime dramas, travelogues and what you should be watching

Good morning, afternoon or evening wherever you are, or whenever you are. It’s Sunday here in my section of the hinterlands, so it’s time again for another trip…

In Search of Number Nine — An anime blog

Back Arrow #22 — …And Then Everybody Went Home

  What happened to the last third of this episode exactly? Impressions: I really expected some kind of crazy bonkers crap from Shu, like he had traveled beyond…

Tenka Seiha

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The GLORIO Chat Episode 87: That’s Not How Synesthesia Works

In this super-size episode of The GLORIO Chat, we get in our final predictions for the Spring 2021 season.

The Glorio Blog

I like Back Arrow because it is bullshit

All right, you're not worthless anymore, but you're still not great.

Karmaburn.com

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 8

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #21 — Brought To You By: Toy Sales

  I'm glad Bit transformed… multiple times… so he could do absolutely nothing. Impressions: Boy, I'm totally shocked by Shu not actually being dead. Who could have possibly…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 7

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #20 — Rudolf Continues To Pontificate Pt 6

  Man, am I tired of listening to him. Impressions: Are we seriously trying to promote Bit to a starring role as a hero? The craven coward who…

Tenka Seiha

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If I explain what happens in Back Arrow, will someone watch it? Please?

This post contains spoilers for Back Arrow. If upon reading that you thought to yourself “I guess I shouldn’t read this post because I don’t want to get…

Day with the Cart Driver

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 6

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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Back Arrow #19 — Everybody’s Sparklies

  And the award for least convincing death scene goes to… Impressions: The worst part of this episode may be the cliffhanger, but that's also selling the rest…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 5

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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Back Arrow (Bakku Arō) – Collaboration with Lita Kino

Morning all! I’m excited to share another collaboration – this time on Back Arrow, where Lita Kino and I ask each other about the first three episodes. (Spoilers…

The Review Heap

Back Arrow #18 — Soul Nomad

  So that's the game they were playing when they wrote it. Impressions: Not to jump to the end here, particularly because the reveal is in like the…

Tenka Seiha

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Animecast: Music of Spring 2021 Anime

Although a little late, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give a full rundown of the best music of the Spring 2021 anime season.…

Otaku Spirit

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 4

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it. -Back…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #17 — Dreadnought Infestation

  How many of these things are just laying around exactly? Impressions: If you called that ten minutes into the episode, the entire rebellion would have been defeated…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 3

Seasonal Ratings: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.-Back Arrow…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #16 — Party Guests

  I can't remember if this dude has actually done anything to this point. Impressions: First half absolutely reeked of pointless filler. Granedger, now a bit later and…

Tenka Seiha

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Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 76 – Winter 2021 Season Review

0:00:00 Intro 0:02:13 Attack on Titan Final Season 0:07:12 BACK ARROW 0:08:37 Beastars 0:10:12 Boruto 0:11:16 Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 0:12:43 Dr. Ramune -Mysterious Disease Specialist- 0:15:…

Anime B&B

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 2

Seasonal Ratings: Reminders: -Just because something is lower doesn’t mean that it’s a bad show to me. If I thought a show was bad, I would drop it.…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #15 — In Vino Veritas

  There's no wrong way to drink wine, except through the shoulders. If you're wondering how today's Dynazenon went, aside from the animation taking another huge plunge, everybody…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2021 Anime Season Week 1

Seasonal Rankings: Small reminders: -Just because a show is ranked lower than others or possibly the lowest doesn’t mean that it is a bad one at all. It…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Back Arrow #14 — Giant Non-Lethal Apocalypse Cannon

  That's a very convenient giant cannon. Impressions: Of all the ways I thought this obnoxiously-extended arc would end, I'm not sure I would have called "Princess heals…

Tenka Seiha

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Winter 2021 Anime Season Week 13

Since this is a big transition week for anime, I decided to try something new for this coming season. I will be excluding Back Arrow though, because that…

Mechanical Anime Reviews