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Blue Exorcist: Blue Night Saga Episodes 8 and 9 Reviews
Blue Exorcist came out in Spring 2011, but I watched it sometime in 2012. The most interesting part for me was the story of Rin and Yukio’s birth…
Solo Leveling Episodes 23 and 24 Reviews
Thanks for visiting Anime Rants! Today we’re reviewing the most recent episodes of Solo Leveling. (Season 2 episodes 11 and 12).
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 35 – Under the Waterfall
In my opinion, this was the best installment of season 2 yet. The moments of action, humor, and sexual tension between Jinshi and Maomao were all great.
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 11 Review – Dogfight!
The 11th episode of Dr. Stone: Science Future was riveting. The main event was the “dogfight” between the planes piloted by Ryusui and Stanley.
Guild Receptionist Episode 10 Review – Classic Tsundere
This episode made me realize that Alina fits into the archetype of the tsundere. Like any true tsundere, she started aggressive, but is slowly softening toward the male…
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 25 Review
The final episode of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth was full of interesting themes and topics for discussion. We’ll start with a recap of events.
Tasokare Hotel Episode 11 Review – Cruel Irony
A cruel irony is when the opposite of the desired outcome happens. In this penultimate episode, the actions of Neko result in a devastatingly cruel irony.
Re: Zero (S3) Episodes 63 and 64 – One Hit and One Miss
Both episodes are top-quality in terms of audio and visuals; but in terms of personal enjoyment, it was a mixed bag.
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 34 Review – Anecdotal Apparitions
In this installment, Maomao accompanies Yinghua to a gathering of servant women who take turns telling creepy tales. It was a highly enjoyable episode..
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 10 Review – Aromantic Senku
Today we’re covering Dr. Stone: Science Future episode 10, which was exciting and entertaining. The funniest part was definitely when Senku was asked to date Luna.
Guild Receptionist Episode 9 Review – Employee Training
In the ninth episode of Guild Receptionist, Alina must take the new employee training course even though she’s been employed for three years already.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 24 Review – Thaumazein
This penultimate episode focused on our new protagonist, Albert. In case some readers don’t know, this character is based on Albert Brudzewski, who was a real astronomer…
Tasokare Hotel Episode 10 Review – Neko Remembers
Greetings and thanks for visiting Anime Rants. In this episode, the action and main storyline picked up, leading to several important moments for the characters. As Neko investigated…
Sakamoto Days Episodes 7 and 8 Reviews
Sakamoto Days continues to entertain with creative fights and funny moments.
Solo Leveling Episode 22 Review – This Looks Familiar
Solo Leveling episode 22 (AKA Season 2 episode 10). Ever since hearing about Jeju Island, I thought this all seemed familiar. It’s too similar to Hunter x Hunter.
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 33 – No Pity for Pedophiles
Content warning: This article touches on the topic of a fictional pedophile and instances of pedophilia in The Apothecary Diaries. Rape of adults is also mentioned. Thanks for…
Re: Zero S3 Episodes 61 and 62 Reviews –
Thanks for stopping by my blog. I’m still a few weeks behind on Re: Zero season 3, but I’ll get caught up eventually. These two episodes were both…
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 9 Review – Dr. Chrome
Thanks for visiting today. Chrome has always been one of my favorite characters in Dr. Stone. (My top favorites are Kohaku, Gen, and Francois, followed by Senku and…
Guild Receptionist Episode 8 Review – Healing
This episode dealt with the topic of healing, as it fell on Lululee’s shoulders to heal Alina. It was also about Lululee beginning to heal from her trauma.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 23 – The Villainy of Nowak and More
There were several memorable moments in this installment. For me, the one that sticks out the most was when Nowak admitted he was the villain of the story.
Tasokare Hotel Episode 9 – Idols with a Gay Twist
Episode 9 is the continuation of the story of Kaneko Konomi. She was a young idol who died from a sleeping pill overdose. Neko wanted to help her.
Blue Exorcist: Blue Night Saga Episodes 6 and 7 Reviews
These were the most intense episodes of Blue Exorcist thus far… . In episode 6, Yuri Egin becomes pregnant with Satan’s spawn.
Solo Leveling Episode 21 Review – What a Tear Jerker!
Jinwoo’s mother finally wakes up in episode 21 (AKA season 2 episode 9). I didn’t expect Solo Leveling to make me cry, but this episode did!
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 32 Review – The Imperial Family
In The Apothecary Diaries episode 32 (Season 2 episode 8), we meet Lady Anshi, the Empress Dowager. The imperial family is a topic of great importance in this…
Re: Zero Season 3 Episodes 59 and 60 – Yuri Jumpscare!
Re: Zero season 3 began in Fall 2024. Then it was postponed until Winter 2025. In early February, the anime resumed. It’s time to cover the new episodes!
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 8 Review – Weaponized Science
Humanity has a long history of weaponizing science. I appreciated this episode’s commentary on the darker, more violent side of humanity. Let’s review episode 8.
Guild Receptionist Episode 7 – The Dark Gods are Lolis. Seriously?
Alina’s fun at the Centennial Festival is interrupted by the resurrection of two powerful dark gods who look like little girls.
Solo Leveling Episode 20 Review – Introducing Esil Radiru
I enjoyed meeting the new character, Esil the demon girl. I giggled watching her become the next female character afflicted with Jinwoo Worship Syndrome.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 22 – The Power of Print
Let’s review episode 22, in which Draka must convince Bishop Antoni to adopt the idea of printing a book about heliocentrism.
Tasokare Hotel Episode 8 Review
The latest episode was fairly entertaining. Neko was surprised to see one of her favorite idols wander into the hotel. Let’s go over a few notes.
Sakamoto Days Episodes 5 and 6 Reviews
Today we’re covering Sakamoto Days episodes five and six. I ran out of time and have been in a hurry, so these are brief review notes.
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 31 Review – Excursion with the Emperor
Episode 31 provides an engaging mystery to solve while reminding us that it’s difficult to live in a society of strict social hierarchy. There was also some fascinating…
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 7 Review
This episode was highly entertaining, revealing new information from right before the green light that petrified humanity. My other notes and thoughts are below.
Guild Receptionist Episode 6 Review
This sixth episode focused again on Lululee and her history. Let’s go over it quickly.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 21 Review – Frei and the Cycle of Violence
Violence – and in particular, religious violence – has always been a significant factor in this story. In episode 21, we see violence come full circle with the…
Tasokare Hotel Episodes 6 and 7 Reviews
These two installments focused on the supporting characters, Atori and Ruri. Let’s talk about Tasokare Hotel episodes 6 and 7.
Blue Exorcist: Blue Night Saga Episodes 4 and 5 Reviews
Welcome back to Anime Rants. I try to publish Blue Exorcist posts every Wednesday during the Winter 2025 season, but I was too sick and miserable. That’s why…
Solo Leveling Episode 19 Review – I Have a Bad Feeling About This…
Something big is about to happen in Solo Leveling. This installment seemed like the calm before the storm. Let’s review what happened in episode 19
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 30 Review – Lihua Takes Charge
The second season of The Apothecary Diaries is now well underway and it’s nearly as good as the first season already. Let’s talk about The Apothecary Diaries episode…
7 Anime Series That Promote Human Hope
If you’ve ever found yourself looking for some anime series with a positive view on the human species, you’ve come to the right place.
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 6 Review – Slick Senku
One of the highlights of this episode was Senku’s moment of being romantically “slick” and charming when welcoming Luna. Speaking of Luna, she’s an attractive new character.
Guild Receptionist Episodes 4 and 5 Reviews
After the third episode’s dark atmosphere, I wondered if I would keep liking Guild Receptionist. Well, it turns out that episode four was the best so far!
Orb: On the Movement of the Earth Episode 20 Review – Glorified Suicide
This episode hit me hard and left me feeling bitter and unsatisfied. Let’s talk about this episode and the fate it had it store for Jolenta.
Tasokare Hotel Episodes 4 and 5 Reviews
Welcome back to Anime Rants. I’m still in the process of catching up with Tasokare Hotel. It’s not the best anime of the season or anything, but it’s…
Sakamoto Days Episodes 2 thru 4 Reviews
I am burned out after writing all three episode reviews in one day. So, you’ll have to do without a polite or interesting introduction paragrah this time, lol.…
Solo Leveling Episodes 17 and 18 – Simply Stunning
These two installments were both great, but the second one (episode 18) blew me away with its stunning visuals. There was so much dynamic, cool, and colorful animation.
The Apothecary Diaries Episodes 28 and 29 Reviews
Welcome back to Anime Rants. These two episodes of The Apothecary Diaries were highly enjoyable for me. The central plot is still moving very slowly, but there was…
Dr. Stone: Science Future Episode 4 and Episode 5 Reviews
In these installments, Senku and company meet a new enemy – and he’s a professional scientist. This could be the most interesting match yet for Senku.
Beastars Final Season Episodes 11 and 12 Reviews
It’s time to discuss our favorite uncomfortable and fabulously furry anime! Let’s talk about the last two episodes of Beastars Final Season Part 1.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 19 Review – Jolenta Is Just Too Cool!
As usual, there were many lines and ideas worth analyzing in this episode. One example is the theme of “convictions,” or firmly held beliefs.