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First Impression: Centuria, Vol. 1 by Tohru Kuramori
Volume 1 of Tohru Kuramori's manga series, Centuria, blew me away. Here are my quick thoughts…
Sentenced to Be a Hero (2026), Ep. 7 to 9—Review
Episodes 7 to 9 of Sentenced to Be a Hero lands Xylo in another risky mission. Here are my thoughts…
Manga Series Review: Helck by Nanaki Nanao
Here are my thoughts on Nanaki Nanao's series, Helck.
Rapid Anime Review: Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days (2025)
I really couldn't get enough of this anime…
First Impression: Kamudo, Vol. 1 by Akira Himekawa
I read the first volume of Akira Himekawa's new series, Kamudo. Here are my thoughts…
Sentenced to Be a Hero (2026), Ep. 4 to 6—Review
Episodes 4 to 6 push the Heroes to their limits. Here are my thoughts…
Book Review: Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy
Jennette McCurdy's bold novel is a lot of things, but it's not terrible.
Anime Review: With You, Our Love Will Make It Through (2025)
I watched Season 1 of With You, Our Love Will Make It Through (2025) and I have some thoughts… 🤔💭
Rapid Comic Reviews: Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by Patrick Horvath and other similar works
Rapid reviews of the following murder-mystery comics: Patric Horvath's Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees; Scarecrow by Philippe Pelaez and Stéphane Sénégas; and Dead Dog's Bite by Tyler…
Yoshifumi Tozuka’s Undead Unluck, Vols. 20 to 21—Thoughts
Here are my thoughts on Volumes 20 and 21 of Tozuka's series.
Shūzō Oshimi’s Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 8—Review
Volume 8 of Blood on the Tracks by Shūzō Oshimi is just as intense as the previous volumes.
What I watched in April 2025
In this post, I share my thoughts on some anime and other television series that I’ve been watching since April.
Rapid Review: Baban Baban Ban Vampire, Season 1 (2025)
Here are my spoiler-free-thoughts on one of the most questionable anime to come out this year.
Rapid Review: Honey So Sweet, Vol. 4 by Amu Meguro
Volume 4 of Honey So Sweet by Amu Meguro provides Ayaha a little bit of closure after Nao finally tells him what her feelings are. Meguro also challenges…
Anime Review: Golden Time (2013)
In this post, I share my thoughts on the anime series Golden Time.
Book Review: A Crane Among Wolves by Jane Hur
The first novel I read this year! Here are my thoughts on Jane Hur’s historical drama.
Poetry anthologies I read to distract me from a cold
In this post, I briefly share my thoughts on A Film in Which I Play Everyone by Mary Jo Bang, Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana…
Shūzō Oshimi’s Blood on the Tracks, Vols. 7—Review
More thoughts on Blood on the Tracks by Shūzō Oshimi.
Anime Review: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006)
I finally finished watching Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006). Here are my thoughts on the two-part series.
Shūzō Oshimi’s Blood on the Tracks, Vols. 5 and 6—Review
Shūzō Oshimi’s psychological drama just keeps getting gloomier and gloomier. Here are my thoughts for Volumes 5 and 6.
Manga Review: Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Volume 12
Ragna Crimson just got more interesting… Here are my thoughts on Volume 12.
Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 5 Review
More thoughts on Kamome Shirahama’s manga, Witch Hat Atelier.
Rapid Review: Honey So Sweet, Vol. 3 by Amu Meguro
Honey So Sweet by Amu Meguro raises the stakes for Nao and Taiga in Volume 3. The story? So far, so good.
First Impression: Helck, Vols. 1 & 2 by Nanaki Nanao
Volumes 1 and 2 of Nanaki Nanao’s manga series Helck are a fun introduction to the fantasy genre. Here are my thoughts….
Rereading ‘Berserk’ by Kentaro Miura—The Conviction Arc: Binding Chain Chapter
In this post, I share my final thoughts on the first part of the Conviction Arc in Kentaro Miura’s manga series, Berserk (specifically Volumes 16 to 17.
Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 4—Review
The fourth volume of Kamome Shirahama’s series, Witch Hat Atelier, is just as impressive as the last three volumes. Here are my thoughts…
Honey So Sweet, Vol. 2 by Amu Meguro—Review
More thoughts on Amu Meguro’s shōjo romance manga.
Manga Review: Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Volume 11
Ragna and the Argentum Corps’ battle against the Blood of the Wing ends in this volume. Here are my thoughts…
Rereading ‘Berserk’ by Kentaro Miura—The Conviction Arc: Lost Children Chapter
In this post, I share my thoughts on the first part of the Conviction Arc in Kentaro Miura’s manga series, Berserk (specifically Volumes 14 to 16).
Rapid Anime Review: The Faraway Paladin (2021), Season 2
The Faraway Paladin is one of the few isekai anime that I enjoyed watching, but Season 2 left much to be desired. Here are my thoughts…
First Impression: Honey So Sweet, Vol. 1 by Amu Meguro
Honey So Sweet is the kind of romance story that I would’ve enjoyed reading in my teen years. Here is my first impression of Amu Meguro’s shōjo series.
February 2025: What I’m watching
From recently-released anime like Sakamoto Days to other animated shows, these are the 9 series that I’m keeping up with this February.
Rapid Review: Tokyo Aliens, Vol. 1 by Naoe
Volume 1 of Naoe’s manga series Tokyo Aliens reminds me a bit of Kaiju No. 8 and Tokyo Ghoul. Here are my thoughts on the first volume…
Shūzō Oshimi’s Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 4—Review
Even more thoughts on Shūzō Oshimi’s unsettling psychological series.
Arakawa Under the Bridge: Omnibus, Vol. 3—Rapid Review
In this post, I share my thoughts on Hikaru Nakamura’s Arakawa Under the Bridge: Omnibus edition of Under the Bridge, Vol. 3.
Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga li, Season 1 (2024)—Rapid Review
It’s good but not great. Here are my thoughts for Season 1.
Manga Review: Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Volume 10
The action in Ragna Crimson continues to impress in Volume 10.
The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan (2024), Season 1 Review
The Most Notorious “Talker” (2024) is an interesting take on “monster hunting” anime.
Review: Demon Lord 2099 (2024), Season 1
Demon Lord 2099 is like a mix between Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and The Devil is a Part-Timer! Here are my thoughts on Season 1.
I finally read Kentaro Miura’s Berserk the Prototype (1988)
In 1988, Kentaro Miura submitted a piece, which became the basis for Berserk. I never got around to reading it until now. Here are my thoughts…
Midnight Musings: the hills are on fire, even in the winter
What a horrible way to start the new year.
Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 3 Review
I'm still reading Kamome Shirahama's manga series! Here are my thoughts on the third volume.
Dan Da Dan (2024), Season 1—Review
In this post, I discuss everything I liked and disliked about Dan Da Dan (2024), Season 1.
Shūzō Oshimi’s Blood on the Tracks, Vols. 2 and 3—Review
More thoughts on Shūzō Oshimi’s unsettling psychological drama.
2024: the final reading log of the year
2024 is at its final hours. So, here is a list of memorable books, manga, and other graphic novels that I’ve read this year.
Rereading ‘Berserk’ by Kentaro Miura—The Golden Age Arc (Part 3)
In this post, I share my final thoughts on the Golden Age Arc in Kentaro Miura’s manga series, Berserk (specifically Volumes 9 to 14).
Episode-by-episode review: Uzumaki (2024), Ep. 4
Here are my final thoughts on Uzumaki (2024).
December 2024: What I’ve been watching
From Dan Da Dan (2024) to The Devil is a Part-Timer (2013), these are the 9 anime that I’ve been keeping up with this December.
Manga Review: Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Volumes 7, 8, and 9
More thoughts on Daiki Kobayashi’s series, Ragna Crimson.
Episode-by-episode review: Uzumaki (2024), Ep. 3
The animation isn’t the only thing to be disappointed about.