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Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.12 – Life is Short
I’m not sure what I was expecting for the finale of Woodpecker Detective’s Office. It’s been a frustrating show, way too inconsistent to properly gauge. Sure I was…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.11 – Giving Form to the Sparkles
Weirdly, there’s gonna be spoilers for the first season of Psycho Pass… This is going to be another weird review, isn’t it… I’m gonna tell you a secret. Don’t…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.10 – A Very Kind Friend
When I was a kid my favourite poet was Jean Arthur Rimbaud. I still like him a lot. There’s something about French poetry that appeals to me in…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.9 – Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
You know there are a lot of things I like about Woodpecker Detective’s Agency. In fact, I liked last week’s episode quite a lot. But I have come…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Episode 1 First Impression Review
A ghost was seen on the 12th floor of the Asakusa Juunikai building. A newspaper article featuring the sighting brought together fictionalized versions of the poet Takuboku Ishikawa,…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.8 – Crying Game
I don’t know how many of you even see my header images. And I do know this series isn’t exactly very popular so I wouldn’t be surprised if…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.7 – Oh No…
Guys I’m worried. I didn’t think I would be. I mean it’s not lie there are any surprises here and the Woodpecker Detective’s Office is hardly my favourite…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.6 – Guys and Dolls
I’m on a post naming roll with this show! Ladies and gentlemen for today’s post I will be testing the capabilities of Google docs dictation functionalities while I…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.5 – Springtime à la carte
That title is really very tenuously related to the episode. I mean themes of love and longing and young men’s fancies and all but really it’s very different…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.4 – The Ghost in the Moonlight
I like ghost stories. I like the a lot. But being a total coward, I prefer ghost stories where it turns out the ghost wasn’t really a ghost…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.3 – Secrets and Lies
Oh this show is going to be frustrating… I can just feel it. Not because it’s bad. In fact I don’t think it is at all. There are…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.2 – Red Light
I’ve come to realize that last week I was feeling this show out. I mean that’s to be expected as it was the first episode after all. That’s…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office Ep.1 – Guest Starring Mori-San
I was still looking for a show to review on Sundays when surprise, Crunchyroll came out with a late entry. I remembered seeing this series, or rather seeing…
First Look: Woodpecker Detective’s Office
In the late Meiji era, best friends and fictionalized versions of tanka poet Takuboku Ishikawa and linguist Kyousuke Kindaichi form Woodpecker’s Detective Office, teaming up to investigate various…
First Look: Woodpecker Detective’s Office
In the late Meiji era, best friends and fictionalized versions of tanka poet Takuboku Ishikawa and linguist Kyousuke Kindaichi form Woodpecker’s Detective Office, teaming up to investigate various…
Woodpecker Detective’s Office – Episode 1
Undeniably pretty, Woodpecker Detective's Office otherwise only begins to scratch the surface of what makes a good mystery series. The post Woodpecker Detective’s Office – Episode 1 appeared first…
Anime Taste Testing: Kitsutsuki Tanteidokoro
The lesser of the two mystery shows airing the season, but probably still the best period piece. I imagine the setting is what will first strike viewers about…
First Impression: Kitsutsuki Tanteidokoro (Woodpecker Detective’s Office)
Kyosuke-san, a Literature professor from the Meiji Era, visits the apartment he used to rent as a youth and remembers the life and death of his dear friend,…