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Golden Kamuy 4th Season – 10
Taking the straightforward approach is very Tanigaki, in hindsight. Read more


Vinland Saga Season 2 – 22
I have to say, on balance, Truffaut did it better. Read more


Kimetsu no Yaiba Katanakaji no Sato-hen – 09
This fight couldn’t end fast enough. Read more


Jijou wo Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru – 10
A rare critical hit on Taiyou Read more


Patron Pick Spring 2023: Jigokuraku – 09
Talk about flower power. Read more


Tengoku Daimakyou – 10
Some anime are just born under a lucky star. Read more


Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 10
For my money probably the best first date in animanga. Read more


Mix: Meisei Story – Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e – 10
We know the score here. Read more


Tonikaku Cawaii 2nd Season – 09
This ep was sort of a MacGuffin sandwich. Read more


Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 09
Chise brought back more baggage from that trip than she left with, that's for sure. Read more


Skip to Loafer – 09
The world would certainly be a a much more pleasant place if everyone was like Mitsumi-chan. Read more


Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia – 08
If we're going to get a read the manga ending, at least it's a manga everyone should damn well read. Read more


Golden Kamuy 4th Season – 09
Noda-sensei does love his serial killers, that's for sure. Read more


Vinland Saga Season 2 – 21
When a series has set as ridiculously high a standard as Vinland has this season, even the smallest off note sounds pretty discordant. Read more


Kimetsu no Yaiba Katanakaji no Sato-hen – 08
Let’s be honest - is Muichirou’s origin story really all that different from Tanjirou’s? Read more


Jijou wo Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru – 09
Another great episode, but I can't help but be a little heartbroken. Read more


Tengoku Daimakyou – 09
This series is is very fixated on poles - male and female, Heaven and Hell - and how in reality distinctions may be as clear-cut as you think…


Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 09
Kyoutarou is a living, walking, exposed nerve ending. Read more


Mix: Meisei Story – Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e – 09
In the immortal words of Audrey II, "Oh, Shit". Read more


Tonikaku Cawaii 2nd Season – 08
Wow, in the sauna? That's hot. Read more


Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 08
Who doesn't love Japanese actors trying to pronounce Gaelic names? Read more


Oshi no Ko – 07
Oshi no Ko kind of falls under the bloody trainwreck you can't look away from umbrella this week. Read more


Skip to Loafer – 08
Yes, it looks like we are. Read more


Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia – 07
To paraphrase myself from Aharen days, everybody needs someone who looks at them the way these two look at each other. Read more


Golden Kamuy 4th Season – 08
How in the world does Noda Satoru come up with this stuff? Read more


Vinland Saga Season 2 – 20
The sheer pointlessness of all this is really what leaps out at you. Read more


Jijou o Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru – 08
This apple didn't fall far from the tree. Read more


Ao no Orchestra – 07
A seriously shy and anxious person trying to cope with an orchestra setting is an interesting topic to consider. Read more


Kimetsu no Yaiba Katanakaji no Sato-hen – 07
Between Gyokko and Hantengu I continue to find the latter orders of magnitude more watchable. Read more


Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 06
We didn’t get to see much of Bojji as king, so even a little taste of it is welcome. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage


Patron Pick Spring 2023: Jigokuraku – 08
For me, once a series has established that plot armor doesn't exist, I'd rather it not revel in demonstrating it ad nauseam. Read more


Tengoku Daimakyou – 08
This show is such a work of art, truly. Read more


Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 08
Anna, you naughty girl... Read more


Mix: Meisei Story – Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e – 08
It's really interesting that Adachi would go there. Read more


Tonikaku Cawaii 2nd Season – 07
I've come to conclude that Tonikawa works best as a pure slice-of-life. Read more


Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 07
I think if I were to describe the pacing of this season of Mahoutsukai, it would be "glacial". Read more


Oshi no Ko – 06
This was one of those days where the internet was a real minefield. Read more


Skip to Loafer – 07
Might we be starting to see an actual plot twist in Skip to Loafer? Read more


Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia – 06
I like character-driven series that trust the audience enough not to spell everything out for them. Read more


Vinland Saga Season 2 – 19
These two roads have finally merged, as they were always fated to do. Read more


Golden Kamuy 4th Season – 07
Do you believe in fate? Read more


Ao no Orchestra – 06
At this point I'm relying on compatibility to keep myself interested in Ao no Orchestra - the actual execution is thoroughly inconsistent. Read more


Kimetsu no Yaiba Katanakaji no Sato-hen – 06
If there's anything Kimetsu loves, it's a mid-battle flashback. Read more


LiA Bespoke Project: Honoriffic!
It's fair to say that honorifics play an outsized role in the Japanese language. Read more


Jijou o Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru – 07
Leave it to the tank top oracle of wisdom to sum things up. Read more


Patron Pick Spring 2023: Jigokuraku – 07
Jigokuraku seems to waver between Hunter X Hunter and Monster Hunter. Read more


Tengoku Daimakyou – 07
After seven episodes I can't think of a single thing about it where I'd say "this should have been done better/differently" - and to say that's rare is…


Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 07
Every time you re-read this manga you get things you didn't the first time, and in a sense the anime is like re-reading the manga. Read more


Mix: Meisei Story – Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e – 07
I almost feel like I'm living in a parallel world with Mix. Read more


Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 05
At this point we've had three good episodes in a row, Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage