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Anime Like The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies

Mira is the brilliant and respected strategist for an evil organization bent on causing chaos and destruction. The only ones who can stand against them are

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Anime Like Go! Go! Loser Ranger!

Over a decade ago, the Nefarious Monster Army invaded Earth. However, they were thwarted by the great protectors of humanity, the Dragon Keepers, who wiped

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Reader’s Corner: You Can’t See Snow, Rainbow Days (Vol. 10), and The Perks of Being an S-Class Heroine (Vol. 1)

Resurrected royalty (two times over), ruminations on pain and struggle, isekai’d heroes, an artist and his fishy muse, and the print edition of a beloved romance are among…

Beneath the Tangles

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15 Cozy Anime To Curl Up With

You just want to sit down and enjoy something that is nice. Like thousands of people who come home and play peaceful cozy games like Stardew Valley or…

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san / Mr. Villain’s Day Off by Morikawa Yuu

If you’ve ever asked yourself “I wonder what Dr. Doom [fill-in other favorite villain] does on his day off? Does he go shopping in his full armor and…

MangaKast – A PodCast of All Things Manga

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Anime Like ‘Tis Time for “Torture,” Princess

Hime is a princess who wields a sacred sword Excalibur for her kingdom to stand against the might of the Demon Lord. However, she has recently been captured

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Reader’s Corner: Dandadan (Vol. 7), Kimi ni Todoke Soulmate (Vol. 1), and Mr. Villain’s Day Off (Vol. 3)

A blend of old and new releases, and first volumes and those more toward the middle fill our selections in this week’s column. As usual, love stories are…

Beneath the Tangles

Doctor Elise and Mr. Villain: Let’s Catch Up

It's been a while! Let's wrap up our Winter 2024 shows, Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp, and Mr. Villain's Day Off.

Couch and Chill

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 12 (End) and Series Review

If life is what you make it, then Warumono-san's life is very rich and full indeed.

Lost in Anime

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 11

I don't think I've ever seen myself in a character as much as I do in Warumono-san.

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8 Anime That Parody Super Sentai

People in Japan have been growing up with Super Sentai series since the 70's. I even grew up with Power Rangers as a child as Super Sentai made…

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 10

even though this was a very good episode and probably a necessary one (and wholly adapted from the manga) I missed the General this week. 

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Anime Like Mr. Villain’s Day Off

Operating in the shadows, an evil organization of invading aliens is working to take over Earth and wipe out humanity. While a group of brave heroes

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 09

We're getting an origin story next week, but it's already clear that Black is as just as much of a mensch as Warumono-san.

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 08

I can't explain why that climactic moment was so brilliant - if you know, you know.

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san (Mr. Villain’s Day Off) – 07

If Mr. Villain has two weaknesses, they're certainly pandas and children (especially in distress). 

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Mr. Villain, work-life balance, and how he made me realize something important

Mr. Villain shows us the meaning of work-life balance in Mr. Villain's day off. Also, did this anime just teach me a lesson? Let's find out!

Couch and Chill

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I Watched EVERY SINGLE NEW ANIME of the Winter 2024 Season...

► Find where to stream all the anime here from our friends at Yatta Tachi: https://yattatachi.com/watch-winter-2024-anime ► Support me on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/Arkada ► Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GlassReflection 00:00:00 - INTRO 00:00:21…

Glass Reflection

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san – 05

I've come to the unsettling conclusion that apart from the panda fetish (and the world domination gig) Warumono-san and I are the same guy.

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san – 04

I've come to believe that Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san has something special about it.

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Mr. Villain: Hyperfixation or Obsession?

Is it obsession? Or, is it fixation? Is it a good thing? Or, is it a bad thing? Let's explore this in Mr. Villain's Day Off.

Couch and Chill

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More 2-3s: Dosanko Gal, Kyuujitsu, Saijaku Tamer

In front of his grouchy grandma. Dosanko Gal wa Namara Menkoi is on my “possibly drop” list, but episode 2 brought fourth something I had hoped for, that…

Too Old for Anime

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Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 139 – Winter 2024 Anime Season First Impressions

0:00:00 Intro 0:02:00 Chained Soldier 0:05:05 Delusional Monthly Magazine 0:07:09 Mr. Villain’s Day Off 0:08:05 Pon no Michi 0:08:42 Snack Basue 0:10:11 The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth R…

Anime B&B

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san – 03

I'm buying what Warumono-san is selling, and I feel like I know the level at which it's trying to operate.

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I’m Back!

Let's catch up! I will explain where I've been and, more importantly what's up next for Couch and Chill. Welcome back! I hope you stick around.

Couch and Chill

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Every Anime Worth Watching in Winter 2024

I'm here with the video about the 2024 winter anime season. I watched every single anime from this season and it's one of the best in quite a…

Huno

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Winter 2024 Taste Test: Mr. Villain’s Day Off

There have been a handful of shows in recent memory taking a villainous figure like Mr. Villain and showing their flip side. Take, for instance, Love After World…

Anime B&B

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Second Impressions – Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san

I'm the first to admit that Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san isn't going to be for everybody.  But it's kind of working for me.

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san - Episode 1 - Villain Thinks About It

Mr. Villain considers whether he should buy a panda apron. Of course, he will! But which style? Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san - Episode 1

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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New winter 2024 2

Ore dake level up starts with a pretty island where giant ants are on a rampage. Let’s start with Ore dake Level Up na Ken, where gates to…

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First Look: Mr. Villain’s Day Off

At work, he’s a general in the evil army which aims to conquer Earth and battles the ranger team that protects it. But when he’s off the clock…

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First Look: Mr. Villain’s Day Off

At work, he’s a general in the evil army which aims to conquer Earth and battles the ranger team that protects it. But when he’s off the clock…

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Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san – 01

「我らにも癒しは必要だ」 (Warera ni mo Iyashi wa Hitsuyou Da) "Even We Need Some Healing, Too" A cozy look into the hobbies of a villain.

Random Curiosity

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First Impressions – Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san

And so we arrive at the first entry from the sleeper list this season, Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san. And so far, so good. 

Lost in Anime

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First Impression: Mr. Villain’s Day Off

Warumono-san is an evil general of an army that wants to destroy the Earth. As you might expect, this job is pretty exhausting, so on his day off…

Beneath the Tangles

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Reader’s Corner: In the Name of the Mermaid Princess (Vol. 1), Ima Koi (Vol. 8), and The Secret of Friendship

It was the day after Christmas and all through the dojo, a lonely echo resounded, so how about some shoujo? Yes, another Christmas has passed. We hope that…

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Reader’s Corner: Blade of the Moon Princess (Vol. 1), Like a Butterfly (Vol. 2), and Villains Are Destined to Die (Vol. 4)

New series we’re covering this week include a historical and science fiction retelling of “The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter” from the mangaka behind Spy x Family and…

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Mr. Villain's Day Off GN 1

Somewhere between Too Cute Crisis and Love After World Domination is a cozy little spot for Yuu Morikawa's Mr. Villain's Day Off.

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Mr. Villain’s Day Off Volume 1 Review

Taking over the world isn’t easy. It can’t be done in a single day, especially when hero rangers are defending Earth. Which is why even evil alien employees…

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