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Days with My Stepsister – 04 – Sanshiro and Mineko
Yuuta maintains that a stepsister is a stranger who lives in your home. It wasn’t their choice to meet and live together, but their parents, who sought each…
Oshi no Ko – 15 – Right of Integrity
When Raida hears that Akibo has seen GOA’s table tennis play, he gets her in a one-on-one meeting ASAP to try to salvage the production. He first admits…
Roshidere – 04 – A Suitable Reason
President Kenzaki is a shrewd fellow. He wanted to recruit Masachika into the Student Council, but knew a direct appeal wouldn’t work. Instead, he humanizes and deprecates himself…
NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 15 – Worst Case Scenario
2B—sorry, 2E, is aware that there is no humanity left to fight for. All she seems to be hoping for is a day when the fighting can end…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 03 – Still Alive
We’ve got a new OP for this arc, and it features Hanazawa Kana and Hayami Saori singing and visuals of countless Nadeko clones having fun together. Are you…
VTuber Legend – 03 – #ChamericanDream
When Awayuki’s first and only mic finally gives out, Chami invites her to her place IRL to pick out a new one. Chami seems to be a charming…
2.5 Dimensional Seduction – 03 – True Mana Infusion
Once Mikari comes to see Liliel/Ririsa as a threat for Masamune’s affections, she throws herself into the role of Miriella, the demon foil for Liliel’s angel. Ririsa whips…
Days with My Stepsister – 03 – Acting Reflexively
Saki invites Maaya, her only friend other than Yuuta, over to their house, and it’s fine. She also finally exchanges numbers with Yuuta so they can stay in…
NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 14 – Hacking the Hackers
With the loss of Adam and Eve the Machine Lifeforms are leaderless and uncoordinated. Authorized to use satellite lasers and provide advanced weaponry to the Resistance, Commander White…
Oshi no Ko – 14 – Shooting the Horse
After one measly opening scene to remind us Ruby does still exist, Akane takes Aqua on a date to a Stage Around theater. Aqua isn’t easily impressed, but…
Roshidere – 03 – Getting Worked Up
While Alya relaxes at home with her big sister Maria (AKA Masha), talk turns to Masachika, whom Masha assumes Alya likes since she always seems so intense while…
2.5 Dimensional Seduction – 02 – Becoming His Angel
It’s come to my attention Okumura Masamune may not be the focus of the entire 24-episode run of this series about cosplaying, but for now, he still is, and…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 02 – The Fivefold Nadeko
From Tsukihi Undo we continue to Nadeko Draw, but unlike the opener, this is not a one-and-done episode arc. We check in on Nadeko as she’s about to be run…
VTuber Legend – 02 – #SoberStream
Awayuki fully commits to her bit and she’s getting lots of views and subscribers, but things are shaken up when her “Mom” Irodori Mashiro, AKA Mashiron hops on…
Programming Note – Gone Campin’ (Again)
Aye, the lure of the wilderness beckons once more. We’re going camping for a few nights, though not in the California hinterlands this time; somewhere much closer to…
Days with My Stepsister – 02 – Armed Mode
Yuuta overhears from his friend Maru that there are rumors swirling about Saki selling herself. Mind you, it’s all hearsay, but the volume of said rumors have a…
Oshi no Ko – 13 – Double Brushing
Well, that might’ve been the worst episode of Oshi no Ko, and it’s not hard to see why: there was scant Kana, Aqua, and Akane time, there was no…
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian – 02 – Fashion Suou
When Masachika volunteers to help organize the StuCo storage room, his childhood friend Suou Yuki continues to exhibit her bordering-on-lovey-dovey dynamic with Masachika. He’s surprised to f…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 01 – I Scream
The Summer arrival of an all-new sequel series to Monogatari comes as a total and immensely pleasant surprise to yours truly. The last installment, Zoku Owarimonogatari, aired a whole five years…
VTuber Legend – 01 (First Impressions) – #WakeUpAwayuki
VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream stars Sakura Ayane clearly having a hell of a good time as the voice of Kokorone…
VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream
NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 13 – (Part 2 01) – Forging On (and On)
When we last saw 2B, evolved super-MLs Adam and Eve had been defeated, and while she had to kill an virus-infected 9S, his consciousness was trasferred to the…
Oshi no Ko – 12 (S2 01) – Adaptations
After a dramatic flash-forward to the start of the Tokyo Blade 2.5D stage play that shows us what each of the main six characters look like, and a brief…
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian – 01 (First Impressions) – He’s Got a Secret
Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, or Alya, is half-Russian and considered a top school idol, but is nigh unapproachable to most. Even her guy counterpart is shot down faster than…
Days with My Stepsister – 01 (First Impressions) – Smoothing Things Out
Hmm, this is a little more interesting. Protagonist Asamura Yuuta isn’t as obnoxious as 2.5’s otaku Okamura, but his personality is dangerously close to wallpaper paste. It came…
2.5 Dimensional Seduction – 01 (First Impressions)
Okumura Masamune is a 2nd year high schooler and proud otaku who considers the manga/anime character Liliel his waifu and detests 3D girls, until one of them suddenly…
Whisper Me a Love Song – 10 – Shiho’s World
Whatever happened to Shiho’s estranged friend and musical rival Kyou? Well, she met an untimely death by accident. She was also Hajime’s older sister, and Hajime is with…
Mushoku Tensei II – 24 (Fin) – Growing Up Fast
When he nears his house, Rudy runs ahead of the rest of the party, remembering that the Man-God told him he’d “regret” going to Begaritt. He enters a…
Hibike! Euphonium 3 – 13 (Fin) – A New Breath
This finale starts out by briefly going through the five days leading up to the nationals. They are days that are filled with more joy and fun than…
Whisper Me a Love Song – 09 – A Hot Mess
After Shino tells Himari her backstory (in confidence), Hima takes it upon herself to act as mediator between the two warring bands. With Momoka’s help, she assembles everyone…
Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy – S2 25 – The Moon Above, My Guide
As expected, this 25th and final episode of Tsukimichi’s second season is a victory lap, with Makoto returning to the Demiplane to congratulate his forces. That they didn’t suffer…
Hibike! Euphonium 3 – 12 – True Meritocracy
In an unprecedented move, both Kumiko and Mayu are chosen in the auditions to play the soli in the Nationals. But only one can play, so they’ll have…
Mushoku Tensei II – 23 – His Father’s Son
Rudy is understandably a mess after losing his left hand, his father, and his mother as he knew her. He’s holed up in his room and looks much…
Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night – 12 (Fin) – Choosing Their Own Colors
Yukine is impressed with Mahiru’s ability to provide hard numbers for why JELEE deserves a spot at the New Year’s show alongside SunDolls, but stats aside, Yukine wants…
Yuru Camp△ 3 – 12 (Fin) – Under the Cherry Blossoms
The final Yuru Camp for a while starts on a somewhat foreboding note, as Chiaki, restless on her first night of solo camping, has to pee, but hears rustling…
Urusei Yatsura – 46 (Fin) – The Spat That Never Ends
While I intrinsically knew that Ataru and Lum would end up back together by the end of this episode, I was able to suspend that inevitability and exist…
KonoSuba 3 – 11 (Fin) – A Nice Story
Kazuma knocks over a big vase full of the two billion Eris owed to Aldarp, then scoops Darkness up and starts to book it. He makes the mistake…
Yuru Camp△ 3 – 11 – Jiunji.
This week Aoi’s cool Auntie gives her a bike. And not just any bike. A nice bike. Lightweight. Fast. Highly effective disc brakes. It’s a bike unlike any Aoi…
Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy – S2 24 – The Strong Do as They Please
When Mitsurugi reveals himself as Lancer, the Dragon of Swords, who can turn anyone into a sword that he can then wield, it’s clear Shiki AKA Larva-dono is…
Mushoku Tensei II – 22 – Flail Hydra
Thanks to the addition of Rudy, Paul’s party is able to reach the final level of the labyrinth where the guardian dwells: a mammoth, many-headed hydra. Behind it…
Hibike! Euphonium 3 – 11 – Their Selfish Wants
First things first: The prefecturals. Did Kitauji High win Gold? Why yes, they did, but Euph still made us hold our breath along with Kumiko, Reina, and the…
Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night – 11 – Carpe Nox
With over two Million with an M likes, Mei’s heartfelt bout of terrible singing went unexpectedly viral, but despite Mei hating her singing, the vast majority of comments are…
Urusei Yatsura – 45 – The End of Darlingelion
While the overall execution of this episode is outstanding—I really will miss Urusei’s gorgeous and inventive retro visuals and its vast ensemble cast—I still felt the need to dock…
KonoSuba 3 – 10 – Keeping the Miracle Going
While Kazuma inflates bubble pads to pop in order to relieve his stress, Megumin and Aqua try various methods to stop the wedding. Both only serve to annoy…
Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy – S2 23 – Time to Focus
Sofia is rearing to fight Kuzunoha when Rona appears, and gets super upset with Io, who she clearly cares about, for first using his Rose and then not…
Mushoku Tensei II – 21 – Two Swords
Upon finding and embracing his former master Roxy Migurdia, Rudy is suddenly shocked to the point of having to vomit, because Roxy says it’s “nice to meet” him,…
Hibike! Euphonium 3 – 10 – No Filter
Kumiko walked into the faculty office wanting to ask Taki-sensei why he chose Mayu for the soli, but couldn’t do it. Instead, she asks why he chose four…
Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night – 10 – What Kind of Somebody
Happy Pride! It has not been a great past few weeks for anime baby lesbians, folks. Whisper Me a Love Song? Yori and Himari are great, but their…
Yuru Camp△ 3 – 10 – The Road We Took
Rin arrives at Lake Yagiha Park and finds more than pleasant vistas of cherry blossoms and Fujiyama: she also finds a whole job-lot of cats. Mind you, these…
Urusei Yatsura – 44 – Dark Side of the ‘Shroom
Once a VHS tape is delivered to Lum’s parents announcing her impending nuptuals, her Dad musters his entire army (this is when I remember Lum is basically the…
KonoSuba 3 – 09 – Blessed With Good Friends
Kazuma, Aqua, and Megumin don’t take Darkness’ abrupt goodbye note sitting down. They stand outside the front gate of her mansion, chanting her name and demanding to see…