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The Power of Three: Darling in the Franxx
Everyone loves a good mecha story. Well, at least the manga/anime target audience – slightly-nerdy teen-aged Japanese boys – loves a good mecha story. Consequently, there are lots…
Top 3 Weirdest Anime of Every Genre
There's a weird and wonderful world full of anime out there, and age has tempered none of the innate oddness that creators have injected into various series
The Fruit of Grisaia, Basquash!, DARLING in the FRANXX, Made in Abyss, Brynhildr in the Darkness
Great Anime That Suck
This is another idea that has been sitting on the back burner for a long time. Anime has some major problems with consistency. Both anime and manga are…
Great Anime That Suck
This is another idea that has been sitting on the back burner for a long time. Anime has some major problems with consistency. Both anime and manga are…
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SSSS.Gridman Episode 1 [First Impressions]
Look at me just going down the list of Trigger shows to blog about lol. SSSS Gridman was a very interesting experience. Just coming off Darling in the…
Romance Anime You Should Watch!
Hello, and welcome back to another video today we will be going over some romance anime that I think you should watch. As always thank you so much…
Character Analysis: Zero Two
Darling in the Franxx is one of those things that popped onto the radar because it tried to do something we’d seen a million times – a mecha…
Darling in the FranXX
MyAnimeList: Episode(s): 24 episodes Released: Winter 2018 Genre(s): Sci-Fi, Mecha, Romance, Action Art: -/10 Sound: -/10 Characters: -/10 Plot: -/10 Ending: -/10 Overall: -/10 DROPPED. Opening Th…
Darling in the FranXX Character Tier List
Hello and welcome back to another video its been a pretty long time since we last did a tier list so today we will be doing a Darling…
Revisiting Darling in the FranXX 5 Years Later, Part 3 – Episodes 11-15
In the third part of our podcast mini-series, we cover Darling in the FranXX’s strongest run of episodes yet. Hold on to that feeling, because it’s all downhill…
Doki Doki Days 6 – Pink haired anime characters
Welcome back to another day of Doki Doki Days! We’re back with more content and honestly, we don’t do very many of these kinds of posts but we’re…
Tangle x Cast 9: Valentine’s Day and Agape Anime
We’re less than a week out from Valentine’s Day which might not be everyone’s favorite holiday, but anime certainly loves it with vigor. Paris, Tyler, and Twwk (sitting…
Clannad, DARLING in the FRANXX, Naruto, Sword Art Online, A Silent Voice
Revisiting Darling in the FranXX 5 Years Later, Part 2 – Episodes 6-10
In the second episode of our Darling in the FranXX retrospective, we cover several of the show’s best episodes, but also more than one that emphasizes the cracks…
Cosplay Beats! Paris in the Franxx
Zero-Two is my first cosplay of 2023!! I’m currently watching Darling in the Franxx and I’m disappointed it’s taken me this long because I love it! 002 is…
(PODCAST) Revisiting Darling in The FranXX 5 Years Later, Part 1 – Episodes 1-5
The DarliFra retrospective gets off to a rocky start through some technical difficulties. Along the way, Julian and I discuss the comparative merits of the opening episodes of…
DARLING IN THE FRANXX 5 Years Later Podcast Mini-Series – Announcement & Introduction
Five years since its premiere, the Studio TRIGGER / CloverWorks mecha series has remained in the public consciousness. But why, when so many of its contemporaries have faded…
Is DARLING in the FRANXX LGBT unfriendly?
That the Franxx machines from Darling in the Franxx need gendered pairs to pilot them struck a nerve with some people.
5 Reasons To Watch: DARLING in the FRANXX
Comparing DARLING in the FRANXX to other anime of its time feels almost unfair, given how much talent cooperated to make it.
When Waifus Define the Anime (The Waifu Effect Theory)
I’ve recognized a common occurrence. We’ve all seen it right? I’m pretty sure at some time you’ve watched an anime where you instantly fell in love with a…
Day 6: Aliens from within~ an appreciation of Scifi in Anime
Hey! We’re back for another day of spoopy material for this Otakutober season. This time we decided to extend our blog this year into the world of Scifi…
Anime Series Like Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
One day, Yuuhi Amamiya finds himself ceaselessly followed by a talking lizard. This lizard claims to be Sir Noi Crezant who has chosen Yuuhi to be the
Future Diary, Gleipnir, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, Planet With, Rave Master
Five Years On; Anime Feminist Vs Japanese Pop Culture
Well, as you can see, not a great deal of writing is getting done for this blog. To be honest, I have put the blog on hold for…
Case Closed, After the Rain, Horimiya, Kill la Kill, Ristorante Paradiso
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…
Dragon Goes House-Hunting, Fullmetal Alchemist, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Little Witch Academia, Sakura Quest
Manga the Week of 6/15/22
SEAN: It’s Hurricane Season! Are you being rocked? Are you being racially profiled and imprisoned? Or are you reading manga? Airship, in print, has the 5th Accomplishments of…
Ascendance of a Bookworm, DARLING in the FRANXX, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
How DARLING in the FRANXX Inspired a New York Times Bestselling YA Novel
In the four years since it first aired, DARLING in the FRANXX has had an unexpectedly long tail, inspiring even the likes of Kim Kardashian to dye her…
Spy x Family And The Messy History, Dynamics, And Intent Of Anime Co-productions
It’s no secret that Spy x Family is a co-production between Studio WIT and CloverWorks, but what’s the backstory behind that deal, what does it involve, and what…
My Favourite Anime Make-Up Looks
A lot of anime characters don’t wear make-up. And fair enough! It’s a lot of work for the studio! I would do the same. But sometimes there are…
Manga the Week of 4/6/22
SEAN: April, the most important month of the year! What manga could be coming out? MICHELLE: In which two particular manga reviewers just happened to be born! SEAN:…
Berserk, Berserk, Classroom of the Elite, DARLING in the FRANXX, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Anime Series Like Sakugan
The Labyrinth is an expansive space underground where humans live in colonies and many places remain unexplored. Due to the harsh conditions outside the colonies and the presence…
Golden Kamuy, Gurren Lagann, Made in Abyss, SAKUGAN, Ultramarine Magmell
Anime Review 67 Darling in the Franxx (Redux)
Ah, Darling in the Franxx aka one of the most controversial anime in recent memory as well as one of my popular reviews during my earlier reviewing days.…
Darling in the Franxx: 576 minutes of mechs, sex and the enduring need to love.
What is Darling in the Franxx? Boy oh boy. I have a lot to say about Darling in the Franxx. On the surface, Darling in the Franxx looks…
86 – Eighty-Six Will Change How Anime is Made
86 was the best anime to come out last spring, and considering the caliber of its competition, that’s no easy feat. In a world that’s leaving mecha behind,…
2nd Anniversary Special: Top 10 Anime Openings (Action and Non-Action lists)
Well, it’s that time of year again – time for a Top 10 list! This is one that’s probably going to be deeply contentious: there are so many…
Dorohedoro, Future Diary, Neon Genesis Evangelion, The Promised Neverland, Bakemonogatari
Anime Review 202 Horimiya
Studio Cloverworks has really made a name for themselves in recent years Ever since their debut title Darling in the Franxx collaborated with Studio Trigger the studio…
Top 5: Male Glasses Wearing Characters – Updated
We all love a good megane male in anime. So much so that narrowing down my top 5 male glasses wearing characters was actually quite the challenge. Revisiting…
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DARLING in the FRANXX [Review]
DARLING in the FRANXX, Zero Zero Two Darling in the Franxx sure was something. By the end of the show, it felt like a whole completely new series…
The futility of a mecha warmachine.
Will the anime mecha design ever work? It turns out that mechas are just like my hopes and dreams. They will never come true.
Anime Series Like 86
For years, the Republic of San Magnolia has been at war with the Giadian Empire. They were constantly plagued by their hordes of unmanned drones until the government…
Schwarzes Marken, The Price of Smiles, Valkyria Chronicles, DARLING in the FRANXX, Gunparade March
Darling in the Franxx
I would taste the kiss of death.
Kirito’s Top 10 Anime Opening (Feb 28th, 2021)
Having watched the ridiculous amount of anime that I have…there are a lot of opening that I’ve seen so creating this top 10 is also a restriction for…
Black Clover, Gintama, HAIKYU!!, Mob Psycho 100, Mob Psycho 100 II
Darling in the Franxx: A Lesson in Disappointment
If you haven’t gotten the hint from many of my essays for the last month or so, I have a weakness for mecha anime. It’s just such a…
After the End – Darling in the Franxx Spoiler Review (Part 3; Episodes 16-24)
So, after two weeks, 26,000 words, and 15 episodes, what more can really be said about Darling in the Franxx? It’s probably no surprise that the answer is…
6th Day of Weebsmas: 6 anime to watch around the holidays
Hey everyone! We’re following through this reoccurring series of Top Anime to watch around the holidays for this year’s 12 days of Weebsmas! The theme is get wrecking…
(REVIEW) Sakae Esuno Has a BIG ORDER
The time we have on this green Earth is short and precious. I choose to spend some of it watching crap like this.
various impressions – 01
I didn’t really have anything specific I wanted to write about this week either so I’ll just share some of my thoughts about what I’ve been watching/reading recently
Family Oriented Anime
Hello and welcome back to our blog! Today we’re coming at you with a collab blog to help get in the holiday mood. As many of our American…
The Traditional Catholic Weeb Speaks: A Reply To Torch’s Anime List
Sometimes, the best place for inspiration when it comes to my blog posts is Twitter. Although the site has become a political cesspool in the wake of the…
Man Rushes back into Major Apartment Fire after Forgetting Body Pillow
Man runs back into building for valuable anime related possessions.
Ode to Anime Studios – Trigger
This is the 2nd studio from the order that was decided by the readers.
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace, Kiznaiver, Nichijou - My Ordinary Life, Ninja Slayer from Animation
Top 5 Studio Trigger Projects
Studio Trigger is an animation studio established in 2011. Since then the studio has produced several high quality anime.
DARLING in the FRANXX, Little Witch Academia, Little Witch Academia (TV), Promare