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My Most Negative Reviews of the Decade!
It’s been 10 years since I opened up this blog to post my reviews to, and boy have a lot of reviews been written in the time since.…
LOVE FLOPS, Girls Beyond the Wasteland, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, Steins;Gate, Violet Evergarden
Sakuga Awards 2023
(This post has no affiliation with Sakugabooru’s Animation Awards) Welcome to the 1st Annual Sakuga Awards, where we celebrate the best that animation has to offer. I’m your…
Undead Unluck, JUJUTSU KAISEN, Magical Destroyers, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Tengoku Daimakyo
Sakugabooru Animation Awards 2023
It’s time for a last look at 2023 with the Sakugabooru Animation Awards. We’ve gathered directors, animators, designers, producers, and passionate fans to share their favorite, most res…
Eureka Seven, Magical Destroyers, My Happy Marriage, One Piece, OVERTAKE!
~SPOILER FREE~ SUMMARIZING THE YEAR! 2023
What a busy year 2023 was! I made a game, I made a big ol’ video essay, and I drew far too much. Played some games too, none…
My Clueless First Friend, Magical Destroyers, The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses, Tengoku Daimakyo, BanG Dream!
The Year in Magic: Looking Back on the Anime, and Beyond, of 2023
A ramble; the anime, manga, and more that got me through 2023.
Soaring Sky! Precure, Tengoku Daimakyo, Undead Murder Farce, Magical Destroyers, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers
Gobo gobo! What’s this?! Another anti-otaku stance? Oh wow. At least that is the premise of Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers. In a world and timeline where the Japanese…
Anime Like Magical Destroyers
Magical Destroyers is about as underground and underrated as the otaku forces it portrays. While not the strongest story, it is a fun romp for those that have
Magical Destroyers, Symphogear, AKB0048, Akiba Maid War, Kill la Kill
Sakuga Roundup: Spring 2023
It’s that time of the season again; it’s time to showcase the best animation the anime world had to offer this Spring. Each entry has a “Notable Scenes”…
Magical Destroyers, My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, My One-Hit Kill Sister, One Piece, Ranking of Kings
~SPOILER FREE~ FINAL THOUGHTS: SPRING 2023
It’s here! The season of romance! I never thought I’d see one of these again, but boy am I glad. There were so many that, for once, I…
The Dangers in My Heart, KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World, TOO CUTE CRISIS, Insomniacs after school, Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 127 – Spring 2023 Season Review
00:00 Intro 01:16 The Aristocrat’s Otherworldly Adventures: Serving Gods who Go Too Far 02:59 The Cafe Terrace and Its Goddesses 04:21 A Galaxy Next Door 05:15 I Got…
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, Dead Mount Death Play, My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, TOO CUTE CRISIS
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“We’re all Iso’s children” – Interview with Ken’ichi Kutsuna [Part 1]
An exclusive interview with animator, director and anime historian Ken’Ichi Kutsuna about his work on Vlad Love and Magical Destroyers.
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“We’re all Iso’s children” – Interview with Ken’ichi Kutsuna [Part 1]
An exclusive interview with animator, director and anime historian Ken’Ichi Kutsuna about his work on Vlad Love and Magical Destroyers.
Magical Destroyers Review — F
Do y’all remember Rumble Garanndoll? It’s like that but much worse.
(REVIEW) MAGICAL DESTROYERS Flames Out Forever
Here they sang about tomorrow, but tomorrow never came.
Magical Destroyers #12 — “Want an Ending? Play Our Mobile Game!”
The first of many endings this season that will just make me extremely angry. I have volunteer stuff to do tomorrow morning. I'm 85% certain I can…
Magical Destroyers #11 — Title Drop
Whole lotta censored blood this week. Impressions: I feel like I've completely lost any notion of what the story is supposed to be. Shobon in particular went…
New Anime is Better Than Old Anime! Ft. @To-To (Spring 2023)
Enough time has passed #oshinoko #heavenlydelusion #hellsparadise #gundamwitchfrommercury 00:00 Season Recap 01:05 Skip and Loafer 02:45 Insomniacs After School 04:26 Magical Destroyers 05:48 Hell's Paradise 07:21 My Love Story With Yamada…
The Dangers in My Heart, A Galaxy Next Door, Hell’s Paradise, Magical Destroyers, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Magical Destroyers #10 — Send in the Clones
Don't bother, they're here. Impressions: As usual now, I'm not entirely certain how to take a lot of this episode and I'm not sure the juxtaposition of…
Sakuga Highlights – Spring 2023 (May Update)
The Spring anime season is definitely better than Winter this year. Favorite Episodes One Piece #1061-1062 I’ve been waiting for these episodes for about half a year, and…
Magical Destroyers, My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, My One-Hit Kill Sister, One Piece, Ranking of Kings
Anime Orbit Seasonal Check-in: MAGICAL DESTROYERS is So Fucking Back
Sometimes a good show stops being good. And then, sometimes, it gets better again. Really, what else is there to say?
Magical Destroyers #09 — Peak Male Form
You'd think Blue would be more into the giant tongue. Impressions: Even for this show, this was a pretty messed up episode. Between the severed head baddie…
Magical Destroyers #08 — “Let’s Highway to Hell”
That was certainly an attempt at English. Impressions: I'm not sure I really get what this episode was going for. I guess this was supposed to be…
Anime Orbit Seasonal Check-in: When Did MAGICAL DESTROYERS Stop Being Fun?
As it heads into its second half, the nerd-brained action series has run into a serious, major problem that can sink just about anything in its genre; it’s…
Magical Destroyers’ Spirit of Revolution
Watching the first two episodes of Magical Destroyers stood as a unique experience for me because of the clarity with which I saw the wares they tried to…
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 07
「チーターどもへ捧げよ挽歌」 (Cheater Domo e Sasageyo Banka) "Ultimate Game" If you're cringe in the game, you're cringe for real!
Magical Destroyers #07 — Game Over, Man
Of course they're playing Uno. Impressions: This episode had a very "How do you do, fellow gamers" kind of deal to me. A few pixel art Final Fantasy shots…
Spring 2023 Sakuga Highlights – April Update
(Meant to post this 2 weeks ago, sorry) This is the start of a post series that highlights the great animation I’ve seen. These are monthly posts, but…
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 06
「革命前夜」 (Kaimei Zenya) "Revolution Eve" Now that we've grown up together, they're afraid of what they see.
Magical Destroyers #06 — The Magic of Poor Tailoring
I'm not sure why this episode exists. Impressions: For an origin story episode, this didn't elucidate much. They have amnesia, are magical girls, and fell into his lap…
Seasonal Sampler Spring 2023: Oshi no Ko, Skip and Loafer, The Witch from Mercury, and More
Evan and Ink discuss what they finished in Winter 2023 and take a look at the anime premieres of Spring 2023! This time we cover Birdie Wing Season…
Mobile Suit Gundam, Ranking of Kings, Magical Destroyers, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Season 2
Seasonal Sampler Spring 2023: Oshi no Ko, Skip and Loafer, The Witch from Mercury, and More
Evan and Ink discuss what they finished in Winter 2023 and take a look at the anime premieres of Spring 2023 This time we cover Birdie Wing…
Magical Destroyers, Ranking of Kings, Rokudo's Bad Girls, Skip and Loafer, Mobile Suit Gundam
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 05
「第二次中野事変」 (Dai-niji Nakano Jihen) "Climbing to the Hell" Otaku! Ready your breakfast and eat hearty... For tonight, we dine on Kyotaro!
Magical Destroyers #05 — Field Trip
Syringe first, questions later. Impressions: It's a little surprising they didn't make more of visiting the other Tokyo wards, though I don't know that I have the…
Spring 2023 Seasonal Anime Ranking – April Update
#1. Tengoku Daimakyou Tengoku Daimakyou, or Heavenly Delusion, blew up almost overnight. I remember seeing an animated PV for the manga around 3 years ago, but I haven’t…
Magical Destroyers, Ranking of Kings, Skip and Loafer, Tengoku Daimakyo
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 04
「魔法少女だらけの水泳大会」 (Mahou Shoujo Darake no Suiei Taikai) "R U Ready?" The Old Heads are gatekeeping the act of fishing toys out of a river.
Spring 2023 Schedule
Sunday Tousouchuu: Great Mission 09:00 Fuji TV (04/02) Ao no Orchestra 17:00 NHK-E (04/09) Mobile Suit Gundam: Suisei no Majo Season 2 17:00 MBS・TBS (04/09) Jijou wo Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru. 22:00 Abema (04/02) World Dai…
My Clueless First Friend, Dr. STONE, In Another World With My Smartphone 2, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Pokémon
Magical Destroyers #04 — Living in the Past
How do you do, fellow kids? Impressions: There's something oddly appropriate about the 2000s otaku squad being all pasty indignant dudes, angry at the young otaku for…
I Watched EVERY SINGLE NEW ANIME This Spring Season... | First Reaction
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Ao no Orchestra, The Dangers in My Heart, COLORs, My Home Hero, alice gear aegis Expansion
Five Best Openings (OPs) of the Spring 2023 Anime Season
The spring 2023 anime season is chock full of interesting series and great openings! It’s always challenging to pick our top five OPs of the season, but particularly…
Magical Destroyers
Magical Destroyers is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 03
「エキゾーストノートを聞いて逝け」 (Exhaust Note o Kiite Ike) "Pessimistic Overdrive" The answer is Rob Zombie.
Magical Destroyers #03 — Revving Up
Pink sure got on board with the chaos quickly. Impressions: This show continues to just be balls to the wall chaos, and I'm all here for it.…
This Week in Anime - The Best OPs and EDs This Season
Our columnists share their favorite new OPs and EDs this season, from Magical Destroyers to G-Witch season 2. Which themes tickled your fancy?
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers – 02
「桃色脳ミソを裏返せ」 (Momoiro Noumiso o Uragaese) "Gobo Gobo!" “Every time I think of you, I feel shot right through with a bolt of Blue.”
Magical Destroyers #02 — When Heffalumps Attack
Getting high with the girls. I know there's like 8 other shows on Fridays, but it was a toss-up over which one to say annoyed me the…
2023 Spring Premiere Digest
This is a season of meteoric highs and nightmare lows.
alice gear aegis Expansion, Kizuna, Kizuna no Allele, My One-Hit Kill Sister, Otaku Elf
New shows Spring 2023 #4
Cafe Terrace starts with it being closed. Megami no Cafe Terrace starts with Hayato, a Tokyo U. student returning to his grandma’s old cafe after she passes away,…
Otaku Elf, Magical Destroyers, A Galaxy Next Door, Rokudo's Bad Girls
Spring 2023 Impressions: Insomniacs After School, Magical Destroyers, Edens Zero S2
Insomniacs after school Short Synopsis: Two sleepless kids meet at their school’s astronomy observatory. Lenlo: Insomniacs… Wasn’t bad. Maybe it’s because insomnia is a bitch, and I myself…
First Look: Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers
What if we ethnically cleansed otaku? No, what if we treated that as a *bad* thing though?
Magical Destroyers – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
Not dark but certainly out of the norm.