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Undead Unluck Hit Me Right in the Gut and I Liked It
Thank you, Draggle, once again for turning me onto this show, and what a ride it was. Crazy, wild, and really, really damn good. That’s it. That’s the…
Frieren, The One Worth Waiting For
Alright, I’ve procrastinated talking about Frieren long enough. The time has finally come for me to acknowledge that this show is well and truly over, and that a…
How to Become a Wizard with Cherry Magic!
Oh, Cherry Magic, how I will miss you! Your angst and your miscommunications, your fluffy dreams and wishes. The show didn’t go quite as explicit as I’d been…
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
The Apothecary Diaries: A Balm to My Soul
The season might be over, but not only do we already have an announced sequel, we also have plenty of source material still to titillate us (and this…
Fluffy Paradise Isn’t So Fluffy, After All
Curiosity and cuteness didn’t kill the cat, but it did lull me into a state of begrudging affection. When I originally decided to keep up with this show,…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 144 – AKB0048 and AKB0048 Next Stage
00:00 Intro 00:45 AKB0048 14:27 AKB0048 Next Stage 22:13 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to us now! Please…
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer’s Lessons on Humanity
At a glance, this show has nothing to separate it from the masses of other generic fantasy other than the protagonist. But, even there, who am I kidding?…
The Demon Prince of Momochi House Needs Saving, Too
Ayakashi and romance—what more do I need? Right from the start, Momochi House seemed tailor made for me, a combination of my beloved Fruits Basket and Natsume, minus…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 143 – The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered, and Delicious in Dungeon
00:00 Intro 01:20 The Unwanted Undead Adventurer 07:31 My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered 12:16 Delicious in Dungeon 25:30 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify,…
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, Delicious in Dungeon, My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered
Falling in Love with A Sign of Affection
I can’t even remember how long it’s been since I last watched a romance anime that moved me to this extent to the point that every single episode…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 142 – Brave Bang Bravern! and Metallic Rouge
00:00 Intro 00:45 Metallic Rouge 16:07 Brave Bang Bravern! 27:51 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to us now!…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 141 – The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic and Sasaki and Peeps
00:00 Intro 00:42 The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic 16:25 Sasaki and Peeps 35:05 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 140 – The Apothecary Diaries & Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
00:00 Intro 01:54 The Apothecary Diaries 19:23 Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End 36:47 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to…
AKB0048 – A First Watch Twelve Years Later
This review has been a long time in coming, one I promised to do long ago to my podcast co-host. Well, Draggle, I finally watched AKB0048. I can’t…
So Long, HIDIVE, and Thanks for…What, Exactly?
HIDIVE costs $4.99 /month or $47.99/year (7-day free trial also available) At long last, the time has come! The time of which I speak, of course, if dropping…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 139 – Winter 2024 Anime Season First Impressions
0:00:00 Intro 0:02:00 Chained Soldier 0:05:05 Delusional Monthly Magazine 0:07:09 Mr. Villain’s Day Off 0:08:05 Pon no Michi 0:08:42 Snack Basue 0:10:11 The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth R…
Shangri-La Frontier, Solo Leveling, The Apothecary Diaries, The Fire Hunter, Delicious in Dungeon
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage
I soooo thought I was in the clear for winter 2024 anime, but then Draggle had to go and remind me that I had watched the previous seasons…
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Brave Bang Bravern!
You’ll have to forgive my late review on this because we have Crunchyroll to blame for the late release; they waited until the second episode had aired to…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Meiji Gekken: 1874
I was this close to completely overlooking this anime, which, now that I’ve seen it, might not have been such a bad thing. I don’t say that because…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
If there’s one word to sum up my feelings regarding this anime, it’s “puzzlement.” I’m puzzled by the quality of the art and animation, the genuinely pretty styling…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Snack Basue
It’s been a long time since I last entertained a slapstick comedy quite on this scale, and if it weren’t for my already packed schedule, I might actually…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Classroom of the Elite Season 3
Here we are, back again, with our not-so-inconspicuous protagonist, Kiyotaka Ayanokouji, and the rest of Class D. Only now they’re Class C, with new enemies and rivals eager…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Delusional Monthly Magazine
There’s been plenty of shock in this season of anime, from bondage to magical girl fetishes to the worse food torture imaginable, but this one somehow shocked me…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Fire Hunter Season 2
Well, well, well, this I did not expect, a sequel to The Fire Hunter exactly one year later. It’s not that I didn’t enjoy the writing of that…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Sasaki and Peeps
There’s always got to be one show these days that comes strutting in with a double-length episode, and this winter, it’s Sasaki and Peeps. Admittedly, this is also…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Blue Exorcist -Shimane Illuminati Saga-
I had to watch a recap video on YouTube to remember what had happened in the two previous seasons because, after all these years, I’d completely forgotten what…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: ISHURA
Something of a cross between isekai, DanMachi, and Hell’s Paradise, ISHURA gives us a world where isekai characters, called “visitors”, and demi-gods are known and dreaded forces of…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Mr. Villain’s Day Off
There have been a handful of shows in recent memory taking a villainous figure like Mr. Villain and showing their flip side. Take, for instance, Love After World…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil
Have previous seasons always been this heavy on the sadism? Because yet again, in a place I didn’t expect it, is another instance of chains and collars. Only,…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 138 – Fall 2023 Season Review
0:00:00 Intro 0:01:10 Berserk of Gluttony 0:01:49 Magic Sword Master of Holy Sword School 0:02:40 Protocol: Rain 0:03:48 A Girl & Her Guard Dog 0:07:12 Bullbuster 0:07:59 Butareba…
GOOD NIGHT WORLD, Helck, KamiErabi GOD.app, Stardust Telepath, My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer
Winter 2024 Taste Test: BUCCHIGIRI?!
You’ve heard of peaking in high school, but what about peaking in grade school? Transfer student Arajin Tomoshibi is just that: a kid who once held aspirations towards…
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2: Feeling Numb
We didn’t get nearly enough time with these precious boys I did it. I made it. I finally got to the end of JUJUTSU KAISEN’s very long second…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!
Hokkaido gals are super adorable, and so are Tokyo boys like Tsubasa Shiki. Keep in mind, however, that this anime is unquestionably ecchi. You will be treated to…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Witch and the Beast
Queue MAJOR EXCITEMENT. I didn’t know anything about this anime prior to starting the first episode, but after watching it, I’m here for it. I’ve been pro-witch for…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Metallic Rouge
I made the mistake of watching this while I was multitasking and totally missed the start of the pilot episode. I considered writing my reaction anyways, but ended…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
Warning to my readers: I’ve been a bit obsessed with smutty fanfiction lately in which relationships of all sorts abound, including MM. It’s been a hot minute since…
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
Oooooh, a double isekai with time travel included! How can I not gobble this up? If Elise’s modern life wasn’t a thing and we only had her spoiled…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord
I probably did exactly what the anime wanted me to do mere minutes into the first episode: I looked back at the title to check that I was…
Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon Lord
Winter 2024 Taste Test: ‘Tis Time for “Torture,” Princess
Enter the conqueror, Hime! Well, only at the start, because shortly after, our girl is prisoner in the demon castle with little hope of being rescued with only…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!
I’m telling you, villainess anime can do no wrong. No matter the amount we get, or the women involved, they all end up being, at the very least,…
7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Season 2
I was (pinches finger a hair breadth apart) this close to ignoring this show, having completely forgotten that I’d actually watched and enjoyed the first season three years…
Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Solo Leveling
I first heard about Solo Leveling from a friend of mine who was a fan of the source web novel. I’d never heard of it myself, since I’m…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth Raids -A Tank with a Rare 9999 Resistance Skill Got Kicked from the Hero’s Party-
You know, writing these mini reactions have actually been incredibly helpful in deciding whether or not to stick with a show. I’m a lot better than I used…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Fluffy Paradise
Never fear, the savior of your heart is here, and her name is Nefertima Osphe! Only, it takes a bit to get to the point and starts with…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Tales of Wedding Rings
One ring to rule them all, one ring to bind them…only in this case, there are five, and when you double those, you end up with one guy…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Unwanted Undead Adventurer
I didn’t actually expect to write about The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, because at a glance it looks like something I’d toss straight into the bin after only a…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
We have finally arrived: the first isekai that Marina will be keeping on her watch list…for now. Because, truth be told, as interesting as the mystery is behind…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Demon Prince of Momochi House
Finally, the anime gods have blessed me with a season of romance, because yet again we have what promises to be some supernatural romance in the form of…
The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Fruits Basket, Kamisama Kiss
Winter 2024 Taste Test: A Sign of Affection
It’s been far too long since I last saw a deaf protagonist in anime, with my most recent and only example being A Silent Voice. It’s a shame,…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Delicious in Dungeon
Ah, finally, a show that I will not be dropping. Even better, Delicious in Dungeon is now one of my most highly anticipated shows of the winter. The…