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17 Anime Series With Exceptionally Satisfying Endings
There are a lot of ways to end an anime. You could cleanly cut off at the end of an arc or leave things particularly vague in hopes…
Fullmetal Alchemist, Gosick, Gurren Lagann, Kids on the Slope, Tsukigakirei
Anime Series Like Akebi’s Sailor Uniform
Living in a rural area and previously going to a small one-room school with no other girls her age, Akebi holds the dream of going to the prestigious…
Slow Start, Super Cub, Tsukigakirei, Wasteful Days of High School Girls, YuruYuri
12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 9: Tsuki Ga Kirei
Hey guys, your Blue Socked Samurai Josh here, with day nine of the Twelve Days of Christmas Anime! You know, when I was going through the large list…
Bringing The “Favorite Anime” List Back
Honestly questioning why I haven’t added this anime on a lot sooner as well.
Anime Series Like Blue Spring Ride
Futaba Yoshioka was an attractive middle schooler, popular with boys, but not with girls. It left her feeling lonely, but none of that mattered as long as her…
Tsukigakirei, We Were There, A Town Where You Live, Blue Spring Ride, Horimiya
20 Romance Anime Series Told From the Male Perspective
In romance anime, it certainly takes two to tango. However, in most narratives, the story is told from one perspective, though shared perspective romances are a thing as…
Clannad, Natsuyuki Rendezvous, Nisekoi, One Week Friends, Your Lie in April
Anime Series Like Horimiya
Although lauded for being likable and intelligent, Kyouko Hori hides the fact that she has to take care of her brother and the housework because her parents are…
Horimiya, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, My Little Monster, Tsukigakirei, Tsuredure Children
Anime Series Like Adachi and Shimamura
One day while skipping class, Adachi Sakura and Shimamura Hougetsu meet in the second floor gym. They talk, play ping pong, and eventually become friends. However, as they…
O Maidens in Your Savage Season, Sweet Blue Flowers, Whispered Words, YuruYuri, Adachi and Shimamura
Anime Series Like Tonikawa: Over the Moon For You
After being ridiculed for his strange name, Nasa, like the space agency, decides he will become a man even greater than the starry sky. However, one night, that…
Engaged to the Unidentified, I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying, Mysterious Girlfriend X, Tsukigakirei, Tsuredure Children
10 Year Retrospective, Month #8: Throwback to August 2017 (FINAL)
Throughout our tenth anniversary year, we’ve been taking time each month to look into the past, not only to commemorate this decade in blogging, but also to see…
Kino's Journey, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Tsukigakirei, Attack on Titan
Throwback Thursday: The Interviews
One of the best parts of this ten year journey has been the connections I’ve made with some extraordinary people. Not everyone I’ve met has been nice, that’s…
Top 50 Anime of the Decade
A new decade starts and immediately everyone is stuck inside. I can’t really do much, so what better time to think about the past? The ’10s are well…
Harmonie, Flavors of Youth, Tsuredure Children, The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior, Digimon: Digital Monsters
My Top 14 Anime of 2017
2016 didn’t really end when it became 2017 and this hellscape of a world continues to get increasingly stupid and hostile, but hey! At least the anime was…
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, New Game!, Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, The Eccentric Family, March Comes in Like a Lion
Taking notes from my 2017 seasonal viewing – 9th Day
It was a nice year for anime series, or at least, it seems that way to me while looking at years past. Nearly every season had dazzling animation…
12 Days of Anime #5: After the Sunset Comes the Moon
Anime has a reputation for lacking meaningful closure; between adaptations of ongoing manga, blatant sequel hooks and a cultural preference for ambiguity over concrete finality, a lot of…
Tsuki ga Kirei Review: When you least expect it
Didn’t think studio FEEL could produce anything with feelings.
Episode 504: Spring 2017 Previews Part 1
Do you guys smell something burning? Because just as this week's episode begins, Red must run off to turn off an oven he left running; and boy are…
Armed Girl's Machiavellism, Clockwork Planet, Tsukigakirei, Attack on Titan