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Shikizakura
As far as what it's playing with in terms of influence and genre stylings, Shikizakura is tokusatsu as all heck.
A Seasonal Review — Fall 2021
Dropped: The Aquatope on White Sand, Build Divide #000000 Code Black, Deep Insanity The Lost Child, Lupin the Third, Fruit of Evolution, Kimetsu no Yaiba, Komi Can’t Communicate,…
Musashi, Scarlet Nexus, Shiki, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Mieruko-chan
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 12 (End)
While by no means one of the all-time great climaxes, I will credit the ending of Shikizakura this: it’s exactly the sort of end you’d want to see…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 11
Because it wouldn’t be a traditional action climax without a big twist and a moment when it looks like all hope is lost… here’s all those things I…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 10
This episode is again a very needed beat in the story, serving as the hero’s darkest moment before turning things around at the climax, and it comes at…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 9
So, I misread things last week – the smooth talker from Black Team wasn’t the big monster; he was in the scene already. In the first couple of…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 8
So, for those who wanted a darker and more serious episode out of Shikizakura, we have this one And, compared to the bits earlier in the show that…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 7
So, after the big turn of last episode, it’s time for downtime! Actually, I think it is kind of the correct time for this… or at least, a…
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Shikizakura
Streaming: HIDIVE Episodes: 12 Source: Original Episode Summary: Kakeru Miwa was the lone survivor of a major disaster in Obara 8 years prior. Now in high school, his…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 6
All things considered, this show can be kind of charming. True, just about anybody who’s engaged with any sort of media has seen this plot a million times…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 5
We’re back to standard form this week with a jolly beating of hard realities into Kakeru’s thick head, which oddly enough has things looking up for the show,…
Kaiseki Anime Ep. 86 — Fall 2021 Seasonal Preview
We are a bit late on this! But see what we liked about this season! What do you think?
Shiki, Shikizakura, Blue Period, Deep Insanity THE LOST CHILD, Selection Project
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 4
What the hell? So, in this 3D CGI Anime about people fighting demons by using power suits that may also be demons, we have this episode, fully 2D…
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
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 3
I won’t say that Shikizakura exactly did well, but it did display a basic understanding of the facts I was talking about last week. To its limited credit,…
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
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 2
“The one where we actually integrate the main character into the setting” is an important plot beat for a lot of shows, particularly ones in the Urban Fantasy…
New Fall 2021 #3
He’s talking about his previous, miserable life. Saihate no Paladin is an isekai story where the despondent adult is awakened as a baby and is being raised by…
RUMBLE GARANNDOLL, Ranking of Kings, The Faraway Paladin, My Senpai is Annoying, Shiki
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Komi-san wa Komyushou desu, Lupin III Part 6, Shikizakura
Komi-san wa, Komyushou desu Short Synopsis: Internet’s collective waifu finally gets her anime. Armitage: I have not read the Komi manga but I am aware of the literal…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 1
Well, a new season is here and despite the fact that some previous Selections are continuing (namely Scarlet Nexus and 86), it’s time to pick one of them…
SHIKIZAKURA – Episode 1
If you're in the mood for a very safe, very standard, CGI shonen anime that tackles every trope in the genre, than look no further than SHIKIZAKURA, a…
Fall 2021 Anime Premiere Reviews – Day 9
Over on Anime News Network, as part of "The Fall 2021 Preview Guide," I've reviewed the first episodes of The Blue Period, The Faraway Paladin, My Senpai Is…
Blue Period, BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK, Lupin III, Shiki, Shikizakura
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…