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Weebsmas Day 3 – Winter Sports
On the third day of Weebsmas, Luna gave to me — winter sports in anime. Yes I am aware that had absolutely no rhyming game and that, in…
Anime Review #109: Puraore – Pride Of Orange
Being a Canadian, I grew up liking ice hockey at a young age, and my first memories of the sport was watching the 2004 Toronto Maple Leafs do…
Twin Peaks: The Return Parts 9-18, PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~, Sorairo Utility, and BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story-
I forgot to write this whole intro thing I always do and now the podcast is edited...
Twin Peaks: The Return Parts 9-18, PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~, Sorairo Utility, and BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story-
I forgot to write this whole intro thing I always do and now the podcast is edited...
PuraOre! Pride of Orange
If the first two episodes of this girls' sports series put you off, you might want to give it another try as the real heart of the show…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #12
Let’s start with Kushiro Snow White where they have a 1-point lead over the Nikko Dream Monkeys. Of course, they can’t be overconfident just yet ’cause they need…
Autumn 2021 Anime Awards
Another year comes to a close, as too does another season of anime. As such, time for me to look back over this previous season and remember fondly…
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!, Selection Project, The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!, Waccha PriMagi!, PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~
455th G-View: PuraOre! Pride of Orange
Another sports girls anime G-View coming at you all. This time we will take a look at the ice hockey idol anime, PuraOre! Pride of Orange.
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 12 (END) – The Power of Bonds and Teamwork
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 12 as you might be wondering, how did the rest of the game go? Will Dream Monkeys win so that…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #11
Well then, looks like Yu Kiyose won’t be picking up Eri Yamanaka’s call as Manaka Mizusawa called her for some practice. Actually, Yu already pick up Eri’s call,…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 11 – The Calm Before the Final Match
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 11 as the big day is almost here after Mami returns home and Manaka and her friends practice for the…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #10
On this episode, Manaka Mizusawa is excited to see a familiar friend, one where she was originally a member of the Nikko Dream Monkey.
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #09
Well, it looks like Riko Saginuma has a nasty sprain that she’s not gonna return for the rest of the game as Coach Yoko Matsunaga told Riko to…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 10 – Reunion with Mami
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 10 as Mami finally pays a visit to see Manaka and her friends in Nikko. How well did her visit…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 9 – The Awakening of Naomi
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 9 as you thought that Naomi gained enough confidence to do her defense strategy, things suddenly take a turn for…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #08
On this episode, the Kushiro Snow White will begin their season in the B Division with the addition of their new center from Canada, Maya Walker. Of course,…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 8 – Naomi Finds Her Defense
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 8 as Manaka and her friends had a training camp in Okinawa to work on their skills, how did the…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #07
Let’s start this episode with Yoko Matsunaga where the coach told Kaoruko Yanagida to raise her voice since she’s a goaltender after all.
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 7 – Training Camp in Paradise
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 7 as it’s finally summer break and Manaka’s grandmother has a surprise to share with her and her friends. Yes,…
Autumn 2021 Anime: Thoughts So Far
It is now around halfway through the autumn season of anime for 2021, which means time for me to share my thoughts on the shows I’ve been watching…
Mieruko-chan, One Piece, Selection Project, The aquatope on white sand, Waccha PriMagi!
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #06
It’s time for Yu Kiyose to receive her uniform as she became an official member of the Nikko Dream Monkeys. Let’s hope that Yu-chan will stick around instead…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 6 – The Debut of Ice Hockey Idols
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 6 as Yu is part of the team, Yoko wants a practice match. Of course, Manaka and her friends find…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #05
Well everyone, here’s Yoko Matsunaga where she tries to recruit Yu Kiyose to Nikko Dream Monkeys. C’mon, she needs one more member to complete the team.
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 5 – The Challenge Yu Can’t Refuse
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 5 as Yoko came to Yu’s place as she really wants her to join Dream Monkeys ice hockey team. Will…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #04
A new year has arrived for Manaka Mizusawa and her friends as they’ve enrolled in Nikko Kirifuri High School. Well, the exception will be Ayaka in which she’s…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 4 – A New School Year and Team Tryouts
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 4 as Mami moving away, Manaka and her friends continue as another year of school begins. They finally give the…
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 12 Source: Multimedia Project Episode Summary: The members of the junior high embroidery club are used to turning their stitches one-by-one into small works of…
Fall 2021 Schedule
Sunday Digimon Ghost Game 09:00 Fuji TV (10/03) Mieruko-chan 22:00 AT-X (10/03) Sankaku Mado no Sotogawa wa Yoru 22:00 TOKYO MX (10/03) Tesla Note 23:00 TOKYO MX (10/03) Kimetsu no Yaiba: Yuukaku Hen 23:15 Fuji TV (10/10) Mushoku Tensei:…
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, Shikizakura, Tesla Note, VISUAL PRISON, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #03
Well, this is very depressing as Manaka Mizusawa heard the news that Mami Ono will transfer to another school at the end of the current semester. Given that…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 3 – The First Match to Remember
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 3 as Mami revealed that she is moving, we are in for a bittersweet moment. Of course, Manaka wants to…
2021 Fall Premiere Digest
This fall brings passion projects by big-name creators, long-awaited adaptations, and some unexpected surprises!
The Heike Story, AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline, My Senpai is Annoying, Ranking of Kings, Selection Project
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #02
Let’s start this episode with Riko Saginuma where she showed something interesting to her best friend Naomi Takagi.
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 2 – Yoko’s Plan and the Special Recording
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 2 as the first day of hockey trials, Manaka wants to continue playing with her friends. Of course, Naomi is…
Weekly Round-Up, 6-12 October 2021: Anti-War Protests, Miyazaki’s Union Days, and Tokyopop Germany
AniFem Round-Up takt op.Destiny – Episode 1 A beautiful action series that’s thin on plot and chemistry between the leads. Banished From the Hero’s Party, I Decided to…
Puraore! Pride of Orange (First Impression)
“The story takes place in Nikko city, Tochigi Prefecture, where girls aim for the top of the world through ice hockey. Local junior high school student Manaka and…
Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode #01
Back in 2010, there was an article by Sankaku Complex (NSFW) where the NHL is planning to commission an ice hockey anime, although that plan didn’t work out…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Shin no Nakama, Muv-Luv Alternative, Puraore! Pride of Orange
Shin no Nakama ja Nai to Yuusha no Party wo Oidasareta node, Henkyou de Slow Life suru Koto ni Shimashita Short Synopsis: I Was Kicked out of the…
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – #1
Moeronpan here – I was meaning to do a roundup post for the stuff I watched last season and maybe I will eventually, but for this season it’s…
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, The Vampire Dies in No Time, Mieruko-chan, The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window
Autumn 2021 Anime: First Impressions
The last anime season of 2021 has now started. As usual I have picked out a handful of shows that I shall be watching during the season, and…
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!☆PICO, Mieruko-chan, PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~, Selection Project, Waccha PriMagi!
Fall 2021 Anime Premiere Reviews – Day 6
Over on Anime News Network, as part of "The Fall 2021 Preview Guide," I've reviewed the first episodes of Banished From The Heroes' Party, PuraOre! Pride of Orange,…
Muv-Luv Alternative, The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat
PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~ – Episode 1
It’s the job of a hobby anime’s premiere (and this is listed as “slice-of-life” rather than sports, at least on Funimation) to show the protagonists getting hooked into…
Puraore! Pride of Orange – Episode 1 – The Start of the Idol Girls’ Ice Hockey Journey
Episode impressions of Puraore! Pride of Orange Episode 1 as Manaka decides to try something new after a day of embroidering. It becomes obvious what it is.
First Impression: Puraore! Pride of Orange
Breathing. Ice. Suddenly, an ice hockey game is taking place before our eyes at lightning speed. The voices of our young girls with gem-like hairs and eyes. Their…
Autumn 2021 Anime: What I Will Be Watching
The final season of anime for the year 2021 is almost upon us. Must be that time for me to take a look at what is airing and…
Mieruko-chan, Selection Project, Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter, BanG Dream!, BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!
KiritoNarukami’s Anime Selection (Fall 2021 Edition)
Another season another batch of new anime! It’s hard to believe that it’s almost the end of 2021 (cause to be honest, I’m still processing 2020 lol!) but…
My Senpai is Annoying, Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Restaurant to Another World, The Vampire Dies in No Time, Mieruko-chan
Fall 2021 Anime Preview
The leaves are falling, the heat is ceasing, and the smell of PSLs are in the air…well, maybe none of those are quite true for you yet, depending…
Ranking of Kings, RUMBLE GARANNDOLL, SAKUGAN, The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made, VISUAL PRISON
Animecast: Fall 2021 Anime Season Preview
With Fall 2021 Anime Season just around the corner, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their rundown on the up coming titles for…
Animecast: Fall 2021 Anime Season Preview
With Fall 2021 Anime Season just around the corner, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their rundown on the up coming titles for…