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[Review] I’m Quitting Heroing
I’m going to keep this review on the shorter side since I already spoke recently about my appreciation for this show amidst a slew of recent similar series;…
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[Review] Healer Girl…Might Just Soothe Your Heart if You Let It
Where it all began It’s time to say farewell to our musical of the season, one I’m sad to see go but from which I hope many other…
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[Review] Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
Leaving your hometown and exploring a new world, be that in the city or country, a neighboring state or a whole different nation with its own language, can…
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[Review] Heroines Run the Show
When something comes along you didn’t even realize you needed, much less wanted, the ensuing satisfaction and affections are that much more memorable. Heroines Run the Show appeared…
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[Review] The Executioner and Her Way of Life
…isn’t reality beyond one’s control, just like a monster?” -Pandæmonium, “Pandæmonium” Round 2 of unexpected isekai: let’s go! The Executioner and Her Way …
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[Review] Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs – Comeuppance for All
pffffffft and you thought this was an otome? I feel like a bit of broken record these days, as these past few seasons have proven expectations wrong repeatedly…
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs
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[Review] Dance Dance Danseur – An Ode to First Loves
Dance Dance Danseur is a dramatic display of first loves of multiple types. The love of ballet. The love of family. The love of romance. The love of…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 101 – Unexpected Joy in BIRDIE WING, Love After World Domination, & Ya Boy Kongming!
00:00 Intro01:12 BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story-08:25 Love After World Domination13:57 Ya Boy Kongming!19:43 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Pl…
[Review] Ya Boy Kongming!
“Maybe I’m stronger than I think…” -Eiko Beautiful dreamer, this is the story to set your worries to rest, the one you steer jaded anime fans towards in…
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[Review] Ascendance of a Bookworm S3
Main or Myne, which is correct??? So ends another season with our favorite little bookworm and her team of enablers, and for once I ended at an emotional…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 100 – Cult Classic Films: Grave of the Fireflies, Perfect Blue, and Voices of a Distant Star
00:00 Intro01:25 Grave of the Fireflies15:22 Perfect Blue22:46 Voices of a Distant Star30:30 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play. Subscribe…
Perfect Blue, Voices of a Distant Star, Grave of the Fireflies
Vampire in the Garden – Short and Bittersweet
When I first noticed Vampire in the Garden on Netflix, I felt a mixture of excitment and wariness. While I’m almost always a fan of dark supernatural settings,…


Healer Girl a.k.a The Temple of Karasuma?
Healer Girl kind of makes me uncomfortable. That isn’t to say that this show isn’t fun, or worth watching, because I definitely think it’s both most of the…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 99 – Trapped in a Dating Sim & The Executioner and Her Way of Life
00:00 Intro01:00 Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs12:17 The Executioner and Her Way of Life26:05 Outro You can find Kaiseki…
The Executioner and Her Way of Life, Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs


I’m Quitting Heroing & Rebuilding Fantasy Kingdoms
“Protect humanity; save the world.”Leon Demonhart, I’m Quitting Heroing Fixer-uppers are all the rage lately, and I’m not talking about home renovation. The anime seasons ha…
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, I’m Quitting Heroing
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[Review] Tiger & Bunny 2, Part 1
It’s nothing short of amazing to me that I’ll be posting back-to-back reviews about anime sequels a decade past their original series, first Thermae Romae, and now Tiger…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 98 – Healer Girl & Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
00:00 Intro01:22 Healer Girl12:30 Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness28:55 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play. Subscribe to us now! Please also…
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[Review] Thermae Romae Novae
10 years ago I wrote about a unique little short series unlike any other before it about hot springs, time-traveling Romans, and the wonders of fruit milk. Fast…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 97 – Spring 2022 Season Preview
00:00 Intro02:00 Don’t Hurt Me, My Healer!02:53 ESTAB LIFE: Great Escape04:26 In The Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki06:40 Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Season 207:38 RPG Real…
Aoashi, ESTAB LIFE: Great Escape, Healer Girl, Heroines Run the Show, I’m Quitting Heroing


Taste Test: A Couple of Cuckoos
Now that A Couple of Cuckoos is finally joining the rest of this season’s spring shows, we can take a look into the surrounding hype. Draggle and I…


Spring 2022 Bite-Size Menu
There’s a onslaught of anime airing this spring season and I’ve taken the time to try them all. Sounds terrifying, doesn’t it? And while I do have way…
Ya Boy Kongming!, Dance Dance Danseur, Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness, I’m Quitting Heroing, SPY x FAMILY
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[Review] My Dress-Up Darling
The creators of My Dress-Up Darling couldn’t have named this series any better, because it accurately summarizes the adoration this show’s heroine received this winter. No other girl…
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[Review] How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 2
A sadly common scene in Realist Hero Now that we’re fully into the first and second weeks of the new spring season, I’ll be finishing up my winter…
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 2


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 96 – Winter 2022 Season Review
00:00 Intro02:03 Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest Season 202:47 How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 205:20 Love of Kill06:50 Platinum End10:03 Attack on Titan Final…
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 2, Love of Kill, Platinum End, The Case Study of Vanitas
[Review] Slow Loop – Loss, Healing, and Fish Fry
There was a time when I would have likely avoided Slow Loop the second I saw the word “fishing”, but that time is in the past. This anime…
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[Review] Police in a Pod
I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say that Police in a Pod was actually not bad, though it does work with not a small amount…
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[Review] Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
Like finds like? Fantasy Knockout is yet another prime example of how first impressions can be wrong and it’s often worth trying new things at least once. I…
Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
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[Review] Love of Kill
I wanted more badass moments like this ;_; Don’t be fooled, dear viewers, into mistaking Love of Kill for some action-packed love story, because it decidedly is not.…
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[Review] Sabikui Bisco
As an avid lover of eating mushrooms, I don’t think I’ll ever look at them the same again after watching this season’s Sabikui Bisco. Equally fantastic and ridiculous,…
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[Review] Akebi’s Sailor Uniform
No other medium of entertainment exalts the glory years of school quite like anime, a playing field that would have you believe that cherry blossom-lined hills and immaculate…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 95 – Ranking of Kings
00:00 Intro0:55 Ranking of Kings31:37 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play. Subscribe to us now! Please also take a moment…
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[Review] The Orbital Children and Inflated Expectations
When I learned that the creator of 2007’s Dennou Coil had a new work available this season for instant viewing, I was ecstatic. I don’t normally hold to…
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[Mecha March] Mid-month Gundam Thoughts
We’re almost through the month of March and I’m now a little under halfway through the original Gundam series. Overall, I’ve been pretty pleased with the series and…


Mecha March and Mobile Suit Gundam
Amuro, Amuro A couple nights ago, while browsing my Twitter feed, I came across #MechaMarch for the first time. I assume this writing event has been around for…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 093 – Tribe Nine & Sabikui Bisco
00:00 Intro00:57 Tribe Nine12:03 Sabikui Bisco20:48 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play. Subscribe to us now! Please also take a…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 092 – Akebi’s Sailor Uniform and My Dress-Up Darling
00:00 Intro01:00 Akebi’s Sailor Uniform11:30 My Dress-Up Darling26:55 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play. Subscribe to us now! Please also…


takt op.Destiny Season Wrap
Once again, we have a show from the fall 2021 season that I was loathe to talk about given the sour taste that filled my mouth with the…


Komi Can’t Communicate Season Wrap
As visually gorgeous as this show and its namesake are, Komi Can’t Communicate is 100% successful because of the friends who support her. There’s only so much a…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 091 – Winter 2022 Season Preview
00:00 Intro 01:50 Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest Season 2 02:40 Fantasia Sango – Realm of Legends 03:08 Girls’ Frontline 03:25 Orient 04:50 Rusted Armors 05:08 Saiyuki…
CUE!, Love of Kill, Platinum End, Teasing Master Takagi-san, Rusted Armors


The Faraway Paladin Season Wrap
After only a few episodes into The Faraway Paladin, I was already convinced it would be one of the best anime of the season, if not the year…


The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window Season Wrap
If there’s a show on my watchlist I did not expect to make it to the end of the season, it’s The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window. No…


Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 090 – Fall 2021 Season Wrap
00:00 Intro01:31 The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat04:25 86 EIGHTY-SIX Season 206:45 AMAIM: Warrior at the Borderline08:10 Muv Luv Alternative08:5…
86 EIGHTY-SIX, 86 EIGHTY-SIX Season 2, Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside, SAKUGAN, takt op.Destiny


Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Season Wrap
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve noticed a distinct change in my taste in anime, as well as my general attitude towards consuming it. When I started, I was…
Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside, Bleach, Azumanga Daioh: The Animation


The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat Season Wrap
I honestly didn’t look forward to talking about this show because it so quickly became a disappointment after my initial interest in the first episode. The ideas are…
The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat


Happy New Year!!!
2022–the year of the tiger (my year!) and a continuation of the global pandemic that has flipped our world for the past couple of years. I’m here to…


Mieruko-chan Season Wrap
Did I mention that I moved houses this year? Along with all the excitement for our new home came the realization that I could go all out on…


The Way of the Househusband Parts 1 & 2 Season Wrap
It feels weird considering Parts 1 and 2 separately since The Way of the Househusband is a short with each episode only lasting 17-18 minutes and released in…


My Senpai is Annoying Season Wrap
Don’t listen to what the title sounds like; My Senpai is Annoying turned out to be one of the best romances of the fall season.


Restaurant to Another World Season 2 Wrap
How is it possible for a show of this nature to have such a satisfying ending? It’s funny how when Draggle and I talked about the anime recently…
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[12 Days of Anime] Day 1: ODDTAXI
Was there ever any doubt? One episode into ODDTAXI and I knew that what we had here was a masterpiece in the making, an anime we’d be talking…