Iro looks back on the media of 2023 and considers what he expected to get and what he wanted to get.
Dec 24, 2023 • Subscribe
More like this
A Very GLORIO 2023: The Top 10
The best anime according to the GLORIO crew, 2023 edition
A Very GLORIO 2023: The Top 10
The best anime according to the GLORIO crew, 2023 edition
“I don’t know.”
Bloganuary writing promptWrite about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. View all responses I asked my mom why she named me Cassandra, and her response was…
A Very GLORIO 2023: Euri Decided to Read
A benefit of reading manga on your phone is that you don’t need to leave your bed ever. So that’s what Euri did.
A Very GLORIO 2023: Jel’s Best Anime Moments
It is time once again for our annual look back at the past year, and my favorite anime moments from 2023.
A Very GLORIO 2023: Euri Decided to Read
A benefit of reading manga on your phone is that you don’t need to leave your bed ever. So that’s what Euri did.
I don't know what I expected from DECA-DENCE, but it wasn't this
I'm hoping the Deca-dence combines with other mobile fortresses to form a super mobile fortress.
A Very GLORIO 2023: Zigg’s State of the Union
In his traditional end-of-year roundup, Zigg (who has never once wet his bed) talks about why so many shows this year ended up being disappointments, and highlights a…
A Very GLORIO trip to Scotland Loves Animation 2023
Scotland Loves Animation returned this year, bringing a curated selection of movie premieres and classics to the big screen. Three of us attended the latest instalment, where we…
A Very GLORIO 2023: Artemis’ Things That Aren’t Anime
I know it seems like people probably say this every year, but 2023 has not been a stellar year for anime. I had one or two favorites, but…
A Very GLORIO 2023: Zigg’s State of the Union
In his traditional end-of-year roundup, Zigg (who has never once wet his bed) talks about why so many shows this year ended up being disappointments, and highlights a…
A Very GLORIO 2023: Gee’s Last Will and Testament
Dramatic title aside, I’ve come to appreciate these posts as a way of leaving behind a definitive footprint. My feelings for these may change as time passes but…
A Very GLORIO 2023: Artemis’ Things That Aren’t Anime
I know it seems like people probably say this every year, but 2023 has not been a stellar year for anime. I had one or two favorites, but…
A Very GLORIO 2020: The Top 10
We can finally say good bye to 2020, but before we move on we’re going to take a final look at the best shows of the year. If…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Euri’s Hobbies Collide
Euri forgot to watch any J-drama this year, so unfortunately you get a long rambling post about trading cards.
A Very GLORIO 2021: The Top 10
2021 had a lot of good anime. What shows made the top 10? What made #1? Has our running gag of choosing an ironic header image for this…
A Very GLORIO 2022: The Top 10
Our ten favorite anime (and anime adjacent) series from the past year, 2022 edition.
A Very GLORIO 2020: Artemis’ Midnight Diner
When people finish their day and hurry home, his day starts. His diner is open from midnight to seven in the morning. They call it “Midnight Diner”. He…
IDOLiSH7 Second BEAT! – I Still Don’t Know What an Idolish Is
Despite some hue real world obstacles, IDOLiSH7 second Beat was finally released and it was worth the wait!
Otakon 2023 Review: Easier Than I Expected
Otakon has been one of those events that’s always been on my list to go to; however, it always fell near other events that I had planned that…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Artemis’ Nicest Anime Award
When it comes to end-of-year anime wrap-ups, unsurprisingly, people tend to write about the best and/or worst shows of the year. You know, the ones that practically emitted…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Aqua is extremely boring
This is it, folks. I have officially hit rock bottom. I’m going to be boring. I’m going to give you my five favourite shows of the year, and…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Jel’s Best Anime Moments
It is time once again to look back at the very GLORIO anime that aired in 2021, starting with a list of my favorite anime moments.
A Very GLORIO 2020: Jel’s Best Anime Moments
It’s hard to look back on this dumpster fire of a year and get enthusiastic about anything, but hey, at least there was some good anime? And so…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Jel’s Best Anime Moments
Diving into my (mostly silly) favorite anime moments of 2022.
Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
A Very GLORIO 2021: Aqua’s Hall of Fame
As the year draws to a close, Aqua provides an overview of the most memorable and interesting characters he got to meet during these four seasons of anime…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Gee’s Year in Review
2021 was an unbelievably strong year with some legitimate generational contenders. I look back on the year and for as much shit as I love to give anime…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Artemis’ Perfectly Cromulent Anime Awards
Realistically, not every series can be a gem, and not every series even strives to be. So, here’s a toast to the little guys – those anime that…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Zigg’s State of the Union
In his annual musing on the year past, Zigg talks about 2022 being dominated by high-profile sequels and adaptations, and why that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
A Very GLORIO 2021: Euri Watched More J-Drama
As I was busy laying on the sofa and staring at the ceiling this year, I didn’t get around to watching too many J-dramas. I do have a…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Finding Black★Rock Shooter
In all the 13 years obtaining and tagging music for Neko Desu, there is one song that has given me constant headaches. It’s time to talk about Black★Rock…
A Very GLORIO 2020: Zigg’s State of the Union
Zigg looks back on a year that soared and stumbled in equal measure, and picks out the stories that shone the brightest.
A Very GLORIO trip to Scotland Loves Animation 2022
Scotland Loves Animation returned this year, bringing a curated selection of movie premieres and classics to the big screen. Three of us attended the latest instalment, where we…
A Very GLORIO trip to Scotland Loves Animation 2021
Scotland Loves Animation is a yearly festival that runs in Glasgow and Edinburgh, bringing a curated selection of premieres and classic movies to the big screen for a…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Zigg’s State of the Union
Zigg talks about how 2021 saw a resurgence in high quality, creator creator-driven anime, and how that resulted in the strongest slate of shows in quite some time.
I Don’t Know Which Is Love, Volume 2
by Luce, Staff Writer Welcome back to the rollercoaster Yuri harem series, I Don’t Know Which Is Love, Volume 2. Our protagonist is Mei Soraike, a girl who…
I Don’t Know How to Give Birth! Review
I Don't Know How to Give Birth! is an amusing glimpse at one couple's experience in a way only manga artists can capture.
I Don’t Know Which Is Love Volume 1
Soraike Mei, on the day of her high school graduation, had her heart broken by the girl she’d had a crush on for three years. In college then,…
Fate/Grand Order: -Moonlight/Lostroom- I don’t know what this is, but I am writing about it
I scheduled myself to write this post, but I honestly don’t feel like I have to at all? Or maybe I should because it’s so strange that it…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Iro’s Year of Surprisingly Good Shows
We’ve done this for another year somehow, and Iro’s back to give a brief look at the shows he thinks are worth mentioning. There’s more than usual this…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Gee’s Last Minute Year in Review
2022 is an interesting year for anime. What it lacks in an obvious high profile mega-hit, it makes up for with a lot of surprise hits. I laughed…
A Very GLORIO 2021: Peter’s Attempt at Saying Nice Things
For their first year-end post, Peter decides to stay on the positive side and write nice things about shows they dropped part-way through. Makes sense?
“If that’s not majestic, I don’t know what is.” —initial thoughts on “Hetalia Axis Powers”
The first and most important thing I have to say about this title is as follows; Jerry Jewell, the voice behind Victor Nikiforov in the Yuri!!! On Ice…
I expected more from MagiRevo
It's not sexual harassment because they're both girls.
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady
The Millionaire Detective – I Don’t Think They Know How Much a Million Is
I have been waiting to watch The Millionaire Detective for some time now and I have to say, I'm not disappointed!
A Very GLORIO 2020: Random Manga Theatre’s Limited Time Comeback Tour
I have nothing to say about 2020 that we all don’t already know, and when anime was delayed and we had nothing to do in the middle of…
A Very GLORIO 2020: Euri says this year wasn’t dramatic enough
With so much extra time on my hands this year, I got through loads of J-drama! That’s a lie of course, as I marathoned a bunch this month…
A Very GLORIO 2020: Gee’s Highs and Lows of the Year
Like many people, this year has been rather busy for me for a variety of reasons both personal and practical. So rather than my usual arbitrary awards show…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 68: Now We Know What Happened to Shinzo Abe
Coming down the home stretch of a weird season with show ending at odd times, we wrap up Great Pretender (for now), Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, and Kamen…
Thoughts on I Don’t Know Which is Love Volume 1
I Don’t Know Which is Love is a yuri manga written and illustrated by Tamamushi Oku. It focuses on Mei Soraike, a university student who is determined to…
