As much as I try to muster interest in Metallic Rouge and/or Majo to Yajuu, it seems to be a losing battle.
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Majo to Yajuu
Plot: Cursed by a witch, the feral and tempestuous Guideau tenaciously searches for the culprit so she can exact revenge. To this end, she joins the Order of…
Majo To Yajuu
Damn. The arrangement of the words was not in my favour to make a silly pun of it. Had Majo To Yajuu (The Witch And The Beast) be…
Second Impressions – Majo to Yajuu
There are some good things happening here, no question about it, but I'm still feeling pretty detached about what I'm seeing.
First Impressions – Majo to Yajuu
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Metallic Rouge – Episode 1
Is this a good show? Or am I being dazzled by Our Lord and Savior Studio BONES and the joy of seeing adult women being extremely cool in…
Metallic Rouge
Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting more intrusive in our daily lives. Before you know it, we will become slaves and totally dependent on them. The price to pay…
Metallic Rouge
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Metallic Rouge
You ever watch something so familiar that you spend the whole time wondering where you’ve seen it before? ^_^ I’m not saying Metallic Rouge streaming now on Crunchyroll,…
Metallic Rouge Episode 1: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 1: Sarah Fitzgerald's performances pack in the crowds. But someone wants her dead. Can Rouge find out who?
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For some reason I can’t necessarily put my finger on, I found this episode of Yubisaki to Renren a bit more engaging than the first three.
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 1
Our story takes place in the grungy, noir-ish cityscape of Mars, where humans and robotic persons live side-by-side in a setting that simultaneously evokes 1920 and something more…
Metallic Rouge – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
May Bones continue on for 25 more years and then some.
The Witch and the Beast (Season One) – Majo to Yajuu
Cursed by a witch, Guideau is hunting the one responsible to force her to undo the curse. Ashaf, a mage from the Order of Magical Resonance has taken…
Metallic Rouge – 01
「紅は暁に奏でる」 (Kurenai wa Akatsuki ni Kanaderu) "Crimson Is the Sound of Dawn" Bones delivers on cybernetic action and sleek visuals for its 25th-anniversary anime.
Weekly Digest 2/11/24 – Bucchigiri?!, Yubisaki to Renren
I wouldn't call what he and Yuki have the romance of the century but it's progressing in a pretty believable way.
Metallic Rouge – 10 – Rocket to Venus
Rouge has decided that she wants to protect both humans and Neans. On the trip to Venus, Naomi is eager to unveil a secret weapon that will help…
First Impressions – Metallic Rouge
What struck me is that Metallic Rouge was like a mecha anime written by an A.I..
Metallic Rouge Review — D
Rouge likes chocolate. That’s more or less the only coherent part of the plot.
Metallic Rouge – Ep. 2
If nothing else, this looks like a showcase of how good Bones’ animation can get.
First Impression: Metallic Rouge
The roaring twenties are back in all their neon glory. Zeppelins fly around the art déco skyscrapers. On the surface, waiters in uniform serve the guests of an…
Second Impressions – Metallic Rouge
I can’t shake the feeling that this is all very prefab, like a kit house - a Bones mecha series as designed by ChatGPT or Google Bard.
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As humanity branches out into the solar system, they are assisted by androids called Neans. These Neans are prevented by the laws of robotics from harming
Metallic Rouge – 03 – XX
Turns out Naomi and Rouge weren’t headed to Wellstown on a lark. Naomi delivers the “id” or core of Viola to a fellow agent and receives a new…
Metallic Rouge – Ep. 3
Remember kids, don’t discriminate when your friend wants to buy some chocolate.
First Look: Metallic Rouge
I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe… Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion… I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate. All…
Metallic Rouge (Season One)
Rouge Redstar has been tasked with hunting down the Immortal Nine, a group of Proto-Neans who seek to undo the shackles that keep the Neans, an android race,…
Metallic Rouge – 02 – The Stairs to Adulthood
Metallic Rouge swaps the Blade Runner aesthetic for the sparser, dustier Mad Max as Naomi and Rouge book a commercial transport across the Martian wastes to Welltown. Among the…
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Things are finally looking the slightest bit up for Ave Mujica, but is that the light at the end of the tunnel we see, or the headlights of…
This Week in Anime - Metallic Rouge and 25 Years of BONES
Nicky and Steve renumerate on the history of BONES' various original anime and take a look at its 25th year anniversary project Metallic Rouge. (There may also be…
Metallic Rouge Episode 5: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 5: With Rouge missing, can Naomi trust the grave robbing stranger to help her? Or is it a not so elaborate trap?
Metallic Rouge Episode 3: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 3: Naomi and Rogue investigate an Immortal Nine sighting in a Nean settlement. Naomi's snark went on a rampage!
Metallic Rouge – 11 – Strings Attached
The Alters are all in attendance for the curtain to go up on the New World Silvia intends to lead. With the help of the Puppetmaster and Opera,…
Metallic Rouge Episode 6: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 6: Naomi and Rouge headed to Earth on a luxury liner. Unfortunately, so did a murderer -- who could change appearance!
Metallic Rouge Episode 12: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 12: Naomi and Rouge encountered someone they thought was Gene. But it talked a lot like someone else they knew.
Metallic Rouge Episode 7: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 7: Rouge is imprisoned. Naomi, still free, drops a major bombshell about her true identity. Or did she?
Metallic Rouge Episode 13: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 13: We finally know who killed Roy Junghardt – and now that person is about to wrap up the operation.
Metallic Rouge Episode 10: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 10: Naomi had a plan. It was a good plan. She was sure it would impress Rouge and Ash. There was only one problem...
Metallic Rouge – 07 – Grinding Gears
After six episodes of both showing and telling us that Naomi and Rouge were buddies, now we’re supposed to accept that Naomi is actually the “Divine Facilitator” of…
Metallic Rouge Episode 8: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 8: Ash Stahl, Noid 262, Rouge, and Gene search her old home for clues to her origin. It was not a happy homecoming.
Episode Guide for Metallic Rouge
Episode Guide for Metallic Rouge: Naomi and Rouge's mission: kill the people who killed Rouge's father. But things weren't what they seemed.
Metallic Rouge Episode 4: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 4: Rouge, captured, tries to plan her next moves. Will Naomi help her? What will the detective from Earth do?
Metallic Rouge Episode 11: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 11: Naomi and Rouge lead a team to Venus. Where their enemy is waiting for them. In force.
Metallic Rouge Episode 9: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 9: Rouge had hoped Aes would help her. But it wasn't Aes; it was Alice. How will Rouge get out of this battle intact?
Metallic Rouge Episode 2: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 2: Naomi and Rouge take a bus into the wilderness to look for clues. Unfortunately, they found mercenaries instead.
Weekly Digest 4/25/21 – Shadows House, Shakunetsu Kabaddi
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Metallic Rouge Episode 1 Review – Cyberpunk Mecha On Mars
Studio Bones’ celebrate their 25th anniversary with an anime original title!
Metallic Rouge Episode 6 Review – Rouge Kicks A Dog
Rouge, Naomi, Ash and Noid try to solve a murder mystery.
Metallic Rouge #08 — Flashback Week Continues
I am so past ready for lore dump February to be over, in all the shows. Impressions: At least this one spiralled off into nonsense after spending…
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