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Anime Series Like Summertime Render
After his parents died, Shinpei went to live with the Kofune family on Hitogashima Island. After leaving for school in Tokyo he has not been back since,
Thoughts on The Girl I Want is So Handsome! – The Complete Manga Collection
The Girl I Want is So Handsome! is a yuri manga written and illustrated by Yuama. It focuses on a girl called Hina, who falls for a handsome…
Edens Zero Chapter 189 Review – Rebecca vs. Clown
It’s all about Rebecca and we’re here for it. Upon a defeated Wizard, Shiki still tries to discover the reason Ziggy had to erase the Shinning Stars memories…
Anime Series Like Shiki
The fifteen-year-old Megumi Shimizu dreamed of leaving her small country town behind for the big city, but those dreams died when she did. It was her
Ghost Hound, Kurozuka, The Lost Village, When They Cry, AJIN: Demi-Human
Edens Zero Chapter 188 Review – One Tenth
Wizard just got himself manga-flexed. Shiki and Wizard continue their fight, but the former seems much more interested into solving the mystery behind the Shinning Stars memory loss…
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie Episode 2 – Playing Ball Sports
In this week's episode of Shikimori, Izumi nearly dies, and Shikimori looks cool. Wait, that's going to be every episode, isn't it?
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Monster Strike the Animation, Overlord, Shiki, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie – 02 – Sending Good Vibes
It’s sports festival time – the perfect opportunity for Shikimori and Izumi to cheer each other on. Unfortunately, his soccer game and her volleyball match start within ten…
Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san Episode 2
After watching the first episode, I decided to try reading the manga of Shikimori-san. And I'll say I'm not too pleased with how the manga went. My problem…
Second Impressions – Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san
Maybe a better title would have been "Izumi-san Actually is Just a Cutie". Read more
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Spy x Family #02 — Kick the Étouffée
Who even grabs an entire tray of hot food in the first place? Impressions: I mentioned this last week with Shikimori's OP, but it's always amusing to…
New Spring 2022 4
A lovely day for a Kamen Rider style battle. Koi wa Sekai Seifuku no Ato de starts with Fudo and Desumi sitting amidst sakura blossoms and chirping birds.…
In The Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, Shiki, Summer Time Rendering, Love After World Domination
2022 Spring Premiere Digest
Spring brings a bustling bouquet of promising series!
ESTAB LIFE: Great Escape, Shiki, Skeleton Knight in Another World, SPY x FAMILY, Tomodachi Game
Edens Zero Chapter 187 Review – Shiki vs. Wizard
… Like the title is telling us, it’s a fight chapter so there’s really not that much to say. Wizard uses the same attack type as Witch –…
First Look: Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Izumi is perpetually unlucky, clumsy, and unassertive. Fortunately, he has a cute and capable girlfriend to protect him! WAIT, you’re saying she’s a girl, she’s cute, AND she…
Spring 2022 First Impressions – Moeronpan 2
Sorry for the slight wait on these. Anyway, that concludes the shows I voluntarily checked out this season!
Cue Episode 13 – Season 2 Kinda
This episode, we really have a reset for our AiRBLUE girls in a lot of ways.
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In the Land of Leadale, Overlord, Shiki, Wave, Listen to Me!
Cue Episode 12 – Finding Your Voice
In, well, last week's episode of Cue I forgot to post, we get to the halfway point.
Spring 2022 Impressions: Dance Dance Danseur, Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie, In The Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki
Dance Dance Danseur Short Synopsis: A teenage boy reluctantly reenters the world of ballet after years of neglecting his passion. Lenlo: This actually really surprised me and, aside…
Dance Dance Danseur, In The Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, Shiki, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie – Spring 2022 Anime Season First Impressions (Spoiler‑Free)
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie is the final show of our Spring 2022 First Impressions slate. Did our writers fall for this romantic comedy? Read to find out!
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie Episode 1 – Young Love
We start our first and only episode review series for Spring 2022. It's Shikimori. I like Rom-coms, ok?
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Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, Monster Strike the Animation, Overlord, Shiki
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie – Episode 1
A seemingly promising premiere that's ultimately too many tropes doing... nothing at all.
Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san | Episode One: Dominate Female is awesome.
The first episode of Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san has finally aired. You know the drill, allow me to share my thoughts on the first episode :smile:
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Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san Episode 1 [First Impression]
This anime is a breathe of fresh air for me, one that I truly need right now. Unlike most shoujo anime where both the girl and the boy…
Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san – 01
「僕の彼女はとてもかわいいBoku no kanojo wa totemo kawaī」 () "My Girlfriend is so Cute" You know it’s serious when the nape makes an appearance.
Spring 2022 Animes I will be watching
It's Spring season now, so new animes are going to be released. Even though I am still in the middle of watching old animes, I am very very…
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, Love All Play, Shiki, Dance Dance Danseur
First Impressions – Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san
You know it's serious when the nape makes an appearance. Read more
First Impressions – Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san
You know it's serious when the nape makes an appearance. Read more
Spring 2022 Anime Premiere Reviews – Day 10
Over on Anime News Network, as part of "The Spring 2022 Preview Guide," I've reviewed the first episodes of Aoashi, In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, Shikimori's Not…
Spring 2022 Anime First Impressions
I know it’s been ages since I’ve posted, and I still need to do a top 10 anime of 2021 post, but the new anime season has arrived,…
Shiki, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, The Executioner and Her Way of Life, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai, Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie – 01 (First Impressions) – My Shield and Defender
So many rom-coms play will-they-won’t-they for the entire season (or three!) before the couple officially exchanges confessions or starts dating, making shows like this almost a novelty. Izum…
First Impression: Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Second-year high school student Izumi sets off on the first day of the new school year. His mom’s warning as he leaves sounds like a joke…until we learn…
Shikimori’s Not Just Cute #01 — Cut to Sparklies
A+ direction. This show and RPG Real Estate are likely to be delayed if not next week, then in the near future, because Dogakobo was in the news yesterday for…
In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki #01 — The Language of Flowers
Is mostly yelling. Shikimori is one of those super-late airing shows. It's the last thing for today, but it may take a bit, even not accounting for…
What to Expect: Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Today, we're taking a look at all Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie has to offer before the anime adaptation airs. That way, you know what to expect.
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In the Land of Leadale, Overlord, Shiki, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
#MechaMarch #MechaMadness The Final Winners and Some Thoughts
I know what you guys are here for, so let’s get to those first. Final Poll Results Gold Winner The Winner is: The Gold Hyaku Shiki Award goes…
My Most Anticipated Anime for Spring 2022
This spring anime season lineup is looking super strong this time around. Here are the anime I am most looking forward to watching.
Crunchyroll Announce Changes to Ad-Supported Viewing from Spring 2022 Season
Crunchyroll have announced that for the Spring 2022 Season and future seasonal releases, a subscription will be required to view new and continuing simulcasts.
Visual Kei&Anime – Gackt – Part II
Welcome back to Visual Kei&Anime, the Part II Edition for Gackt! For those that missed the first part, be sure to check it out here. Otherwise, let’s go…
Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou, Trickster, Supernatural The Animation, SKET Dance: Demystifying Special, Shiki
Exploring Lesser-Known Tokyo: Toshima and Shikinejima
Whether you’re looking for calm waters for the kids to swim in, a romantic stargazing experience with your partner or relaxation in an onsen overlooking the ocean, Toshima…
Spring 2022 Preview
Ah, spring, when the bone-chilling snow melts into refreshing puddles that feed the budding spring blooms. Similarly, our dashed hopes and exceeded expectations from winter melt into our…
Aoashi, Date A Live, Date A Live IV, Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Doukoukai 2, SPY x FAMILY
Spring 2022 Season Preview
Last Updated: 03.24.2022 ❀ Seasonal Updates Delicious Party Precure On-Hold: Due to Toei Animation's system's getting hack, Precure is currently on-hold until further notice. The coverage will resume…
Shiki, Summer Time Render, Tomodachi Game, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai, Aoashi
Edens Zero Chapter 182 Review – Warrior Maid 95
Mind of Edens and slashing mechas. At Lendard, God Acnoella and Ziggy are having their villain talkie, about how they’re going to kill humanity and create a world…
E50 - Edens Zero (Ch.29-48)
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Hakozume: Kouban Joshi no Gyakushuu (Episode 08)
Fuji and Kawai make a great team and that’s a fact. But what happens when Kawai gets paired with someone else? Well, we’re going to find out in…
The Girl I Want is So Handsome! Complete Collection
In 2019 and 2021, Yuri Hime Comics released two volumes of Ikemen-sugi desu, Shiki-senpai!, both of which were reviewed here on Okazu (Volume 1 | Volume 2). Today…
Top 5 Anime Vampires – Because Having Fangs Just Isn’t Enough
The list for my favourite anime vampires is kind of always under construction. Largely because I love vampires and also because every year we seem to get a…
Black Blood Brothers, Blood Lad, Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign, Shiki, Vampire Knight
Edens Zero Chapter 177 Review – Holy Judgement
She she going to take a shower every chapter she appears on? Staight up from where 176 left us at, Holy proposes Shiki a partnership to defeat Ziggy,…
The Secret in the Dark
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
Top 5: Anime Priests
So many very cool anime priests out there but who are your favourites? Here's my top 5 choices.