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Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha Episode #05
Nanao Kisaragi and Kaito Onogi, two cousins who always watch their backs but also compete to see who’s the best. Originally, Kaito is the one protecting Nanao when…
Tsurune 2 Episode 5 -Clean Release
Kyoani continues it's comeback with the second season the archery sports anime: Tsurune. I had forgotten how pretty this show is.


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha – 05
This is a side of Tsurune I’ve never found especially compelling. Read more


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha Episode #04
Let’s begin with Minato Narumiya where despite being taken off from the team, he couldn’t stop thinking about kyudo as Minato emulates the forms of both Shuu Fujiwara…


Anime Like Tsurune
Kyudo is a modern martial art with a focus on archery. Minato used to be into the sport in middle school, enchanted by the "tsurune" sound made by…
Dance Dance Danseur, Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club, Stars Align, Tsurune, Your Lie in April


Tsurune 2 Episode 4 -Beautiful
Kyoani continues it's comeback with the second season the archery sports anime: Tsurune. I had forgotten how pretty this show is.
Winter 2023 Schedule
Sunday Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko 2 21:30 TOKYO MX (01/08) Nokemono-tachi…
Handyman Saitou in Another World, In/Spectre 2, Sorcerous Stabber Orphen, The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady, Tomo-chan Is a Girl!


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha – 04
Yeah, I won’t even pretend I knew what ikiai was. Read more


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha Episode #03
Let’s begin with Ryohei Yamanouchi where he’s here to say hi to both Sae Fujiwara and Nakazaki-san. Speaking of Yamanouchi, he learned that Sae is actually Shuu’s sister,…
Tsurune 2 Episode 3 -Shamen uchiokoshi
Kyoani continues it's comeback with the second season the archery sports anime: Tsurune. I had forgotten how pretty this show is.
Tsurune: The Linking Shot
Tsurune: The Linking Shot is currently streaming on HIDIVE....


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha – 03
Yeah, I won't even pretend I knew what Shamen Uchiokoshi was. Read more


Tsurune: Tsunagare no Issha – Episode 2 Review
If you asked for my honest opinion about the second season of Tsurune, based on its two first eps – wich isn’t a lot, honestly – I’d say…


Tsurune: Tsunagare no Issha Episode 1 Review
Whenever we want to discuss anime l, especially where KyoAni is concerned, it’s impossible not to think back to the horrible arson attack they suffered back in 2019.…


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha Episode #02
Let’s begin with Manji Sugawara where he decides to drop-out from the upcoming regional tournament due to his poor performance at the prefectural tournament. While everyone is shocked…
Tsurune 2 Episode 2 – Rivals!
Kyoani continues it's comeback with the second season the archery sports anime: Tsurune. I had forgotten how pretty this show is.


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha – 02
The attention to detail with these kyuudou scenes is off the charts. Read more
Crunch Time | A Guide to Sports Anime and What You Should Be Watching
Whether you’re a novice at sports anime or one of the pros, this handy guide breaks down what makes the genre so great, and which ones you need…
Megalobox, Scorching Ping Pong Girls, Stars Align, Burning Kabaddi, Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club


Tsurune 2 Episode 1 – Sports!
Kyoani continues it's comeback with the second season the archery sports anime: Tsurune. I had forgotten how pretty this show is.


Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha Episode #01
The members of Kazemai High School’s kyudo club have returned for another season of Tsurune, now airing in Tokyo MX instead of NHK much like in the previous…
Tsurune S2 – 01
「夏への矢声」 (Natsu e no Yagoe) "Summer Calls" An elegant premiere


First Impression: Tsurune – The Linking Shot S2
As preparations for the sports festival are taking place, the unmistakable sound of a shooting bow—the tsurune—is heard around the school. The trained ears of four students who…


Top 5 Anime Recipes
Everyone likes food. You should be very suspicious of someone who says they don’t like to eat. I’m just sayin. A good meal is magic. And I know…


Winter 2023 Impressions: Tsurune S2, Onimai: I’m Now Your Sister!, Technoroid: Overmind
Tsurune – The Linking Shot – Short Synopsis: The 2nd season of Tsurune, Kyoto Animation’s premier “Handsome Boys Doing Handsome Things” show. Lenlo: Jesus Christ it’s just so…


First Impressions – Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha
Maybe appreciation and affection are different things, but they overlap with Tsurune. Read more


Winter Anime 2023 Season Preview
It's time to take a look at what caught our eye for the Winter 2023 Season!
The Fire Hunter, The tale of outcasts, Spy Classroom, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War, Tokyo Revengers Season 2


Rise’s Anime Awards 2022
Welcome to the least creative award show post that you’ve read. What can I say? December has drained my creative juices a bit, but I still wanted to…


10 Rules for Watching Sports Anime
Sports anime are a staple of just about every new season’s lineup, with new seasons of popular franchises like Free and Haikyu or series like Tsurune hitting the…


Top 5 Sports Anime That Maybe Almost Convinced Me To Play A Sport
Today I'm looking at the 5 sports anime that while watching I at least entertained the idea of maybe playing the sport on offer. Usually common sense prevailed…


11 Sports Anime Series Where The Main Character Returns to Sports
A devastating loss, a toxic team, a debilitating accident – Whatever the cause, it serves as a catalyst for a player quitting the sport they once loved. It…
Hungry Heart: Wild Striker, Skate-Leading Stars, TAMAYOMI: The Baseball Girls, Try Knights, Tsurune


Anime Series Like Re-Main
Minato Kiyoumizu was once a rockstar among rockstars on his junior high water polo team. However, when a car accident put him into a coma for several months,…


content Truths: The Beating Yourself Up Game
Another segment that you thought had died out, I was getting there you know, just beating myself up I had left it for 2 months. haha.


James May: Our Man in Japan–cue the anime, please!
James May: Our Man in Japan was a crash course in wrecking intercultural encounters, but did offer some lovely anime associations.
Golden Kamuy, Hozuki's Coolheadedness, Locodol, Long Riders!, Nekopara


Some Personal Anime Favourites From 2020
It is sometimes good to be able to watch anime that have been vetted already. A check on Wikipedia shows that 158 anime series aired last y...
I'm Standing on a Million Lives, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sakura Wars the Animation, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, DECA-DENCE
What Are Your Five Favorite Non-Shonen Anime? Here are Ours!
One of our Twitch streamers, negativeprimes, recently tagged a number of our staffers on a Twitter post that’s making the rounds asking users to name their five favorite…
Fruits Basket, Interviews with Monster Girls, Library War, Monster, A Place Further Than the Universe
Twin Sins We’re Done With in Anime and Manga – As Decided by a Fraternal Twin
A million years ago, I wrote a post about my favorite fraternal twins in anime and manga because I could. Well, because I’m a fraternal twin myself and…
Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan
Naruto, Ouran High School Host Club, Trigun, Tsurune, Vampire Knight
KyoAni’s Current Osaka Leaders: Eisaku Kawanami x Takuya Yamamura Interview
Today we’ll cover another indispensable part of KyoAni: their energetic Osaka branch Animation Do, as seen through the eyes of their two series directors at the moment. Enjoy…
Animation Awards 2019 Day Two: Best Aesthetics
Our animation awards continue with the aesthetics that have impacted fans and industry members the most: the most inspired art direction and color design, the animation designs that…


Anibros Podcast Episode 135 – I Totally Framed Him and That Little Child Totally Fell For It
Ladies and Gentlemen. If you are expecting a regular and on time podcast, then you should look elsewhere. Or donate a large sum…
The Lower Depths and Tsurune
We broke some walls in this episode, one of them may have been the fourth. I’ll leave it in, to Chris’s chagrin. Speaking of Chris (@gokuffy), we’re still…


My Anime Rankings for 2018
Finally a new rankings post after 2 years of silence! However, the list isn’t long. I could have added the shows from 2017 that I liked, but nah,…
Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club, Gundam Build Divers, A Place Further Than the Universe, Violet Evergarden, Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun -


Cute Proxy’s 2018 Favorites
Here we are with a very brief post on my favorite stuff from 2018 anime. Rankings will follow in another post.
Gundam Build Divers, HINAMATSURI, Run with the Wind, A Place Further Than the Universe, Tsurune
#61 - Best Anime of 2018
2018 was a titanic year for anime, and we're here to tell you about some of the best series' and movies of the year! By no means did…
Lu Over the Wall, Megalobox, Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, Violet Evergarden, A Place Further Than the Universe
thin slicing the new season, fall 2018 edition
12,000 words, 29 anime, 15,532 diapers changed, and an infinite number of alternate worlds.