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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.
Hello, 2025
New year, same old song and dance. In this post, I share my reading goals and other goals for the blog.
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.
Arakawa Under the Bridge: Omnibus, Vol. 2—Non-Spoiler Review
In this post, I share my thoughts on Hikaru Nakamura’s Arakawa Omnibus edition of Under the Bridge, Vol. 2.
Even more thoughts on Undead Unluck (Vols. 14 & 15) by Yoshifumi Tozuka
Yes, I’m still reading Undead Unluck, and I’m loving every minute of it. Here are some ramblings about Vols. 14 and 15.
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 1 by Shūzō Oshimi—Review
Volume 1 of Blood on the Tracks by Shūzō Oshimi is great, but terrifying. Here are my thoughts on the first seven chapters.
A little update
Here’s a tiny update of what I’ve been up to. Spoiler alert—it’s not much.
Review: Kamome Shirahama’s Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 2
Kamome Shirahama’s manga series, Witch Hat Atelier, continues to impress me in the second volume.
Rapid Review: A Stone Sat Still by Brendan Wenzel
My shortest review yet! Brendan Wenzel’s book, A Stone Sat Still, reminds us of our own importance even when we doubt it.
Episode-by-episode review: Uzumaki (2024), Ep. 2
I may have spoken too soon about the animation in Uzumaki (2024).
Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Vol. 6—Review
Daiki Kobayashi’s Ragna Crimson continues to impress in the sixth volume.
Oblivion Battery (2024), Season 1 Review
Here’s some thoughts on Season 1 of the anime series, Oblivion Battery (2024)
Kamome Shirahama’s Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 1—Review
Here’s a brief review of Kamome Shirahama’s first volume of Witch Hat Atelier.
Wistoria: Wand and Sword (2024), Season 1— Rapid Review
Will Serfort, a Rigarden student, has no magical aptitude. Despite this fact, he strives to reunite with his childhood friend Elfaria Albis Serfort. Because her position as a…
Episode-by-episode: Uzumaki (2024), Ep. 1—Review
Let’s talk about Episode 1 of Uzumaki (2024).
The anime I’m watching this Fall (2024)
Out of all of the anime coming out this upcoming season (Fall 2024), I only look forward to five…
Midnight Musings: changing seasons, “touching grass,” and other things
A compilation of thoughts, dramatic complaints, and observations.
Arakawa Under the Bridge: Omnibus, Vol. 1—A Non-Spoiler, Rapid Review
In this post, I share my thoughts on Hikaru Nakamura’s Omnibus edition of Arakawa Under the Bridge, Vol. 1.
Rereading ‘Berserk’ by Kentaro Miura—The Golden Age Arc (Part 2)
More thoughts on the Golden Age Arc in Kentaro Miura’s manga series, Berserk (specifically Volumes 6 to 8).
Rapid Review: Ragna Crimson by Daiki Kobayashi, Vol. 5
In this post, I share my thoughts on Volume 5 of Daiki Kobayashi’s manga series, Ragna Crimson.
What I’ve been reading: August 2024
More manga and more books. August was uneventful, but at least I had stuff to read.
Rapid Anime Review: Super Crooks (2021)
In this post, I share my thoughts on Super Crooks (2021). If you liked The Boys and/or Invincible, then you might like Super Crooks.