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Granbelm – Ep. 1
Truth be told, I really regret not covering “Granbelm” when it aired.
Granbelm – Ep. 12
The final fight could’ve gone in two ways and both are equally viable paths for the story to go with.
Granbelm – Ep. 10
I could never look at Mangetsu the same way again.
Granbelm – Ep. 6
This is the first episode where “Granbelm” really grabbed my attention.
Granbelm – Ep. 7
To my surprise, the feud between Shingetsu and Anna pays off big time.
Granbelm – Ep. 2
Rewatching this episode and knowing where Mangetsu’s arc goes, things hit a lot more differently for me.
Granbelm – Ep. 4
Mangetsu does seem to be very chummy with Shingetsu.
Granbelm – Ep. 5
Yes, Mangetsu. That is the name of this show.
Granbelm – Ep. 3
It can be a little tricky keeping track of everyone in these early episodes.
Granbelm – Ep. 2
Rewatching this episode and knowing where Mangetsu’s arc ultimately goes, things hit differently for me.
Granbelm – Ep. 3
Who is the one supporting and who is the one who is supported?
Granbelm – Ep. 11
I admit to bawling my eyes out over this episode.
Granbelm – Ep. 9
That’s quite the 3D chess move there.
Granbelm – Ep. 8
Should be smooth sailing from here on out…right?
Granbelm – Ep. 13 (Series Finale)
Endings are very important to me and this is one ending that’s stuck with me.
Granbelm
By Zoe Crombie. Have you ever wondered what an anime series that combines the cute slice-of-life antics of magical girls with the spectacular action of giant mechs would…
Granbelm episode 10: Dolls
Well this is late but what the hey. My excuse is that a lot happened in this episode and I needed time to mull it over (it’s acutally…
Granbelm Episode 11: Goodbyes
As the final showdown with Suisho draws near, Granbelm took some time off for a picnic. The show’s “everything important happens on the night of the full moon”…
Granbelm Episode 8: Absence
This week’s episode was heavily focused on the gaps left by things that aren’t there anymore, and how the absence of something can be just as revealing as…
Anime Corner: Granbelm Review
This is Granbelm! What’s the Story? 1,000 years ago all magical power in the world was sealed away. Now, under the light of the full moon, candidates to…
Granbelm Episode 9: Truth
Somewhat obviously for an episode putting Suisho at the center of things there was a lot of deception at work this episode. These lies were also coupled with…
Granbelm Pilgrimage to Lake Biwa
Granbelm is not the greatest show ever made, nor is it as picturesque as a Shinkai flick, but it was interesting enough for us to reserve time for…
Granbelm Episode 4: Teaming up
As expected this week’s episode was fairly Nene centric, although not necessarily in the way I’d expected. Rather than having her act as the central figure of the…
Granbelm Episode 7: Hot and Cold
The inevitable showdown between Anna and Shingetsu finally became unavoidable this week, and the show didn’t pull any punches. While not a single long battle like Nene’s the…
Granbelm Episode 13: A Better World
So here we are, at the end of Granbelm. While for the most part I’ve loved the show a lot there’s always been an edge of caution to…
Granbelm episode 6: Chasing the Ideal
Weirdly enough that’s sort of novel these days. I apreciate the show continuing to not be suffering porn. Nene got over her loss last week surprisingly quickly, tracking…
Granbelm Episode 12: A Thousand Years
This episode managed the improbable feat of actually making me feel sorry for Suishou. So that’s impressive. She’s always been more of a force of nature than a…
Horimiya – Ep. 1
“Can you move it along? I’m all out of time cards.”
SSSS.Dynazenon – Ep. 1
Silly weeb has Stopped Sleeping on this Sequel
Gattai Girls 11: “Granbelm” and Kohinata Mangetsu
Introduction: “Gattai Girls” is a series of posts dedicated to looking at giant robot anime featuring prominent female characters due to their relative rarity within that genre. Here,…
Flip Flappers – Ep. 1
Style over substance? We’ll see. I can’t deny that this show has style though.
Lycoris Recoil – Ep. 1
In the name of peace and moe.
Horimiya Ep. 1 (Spoilers!)
Raise your hands if you were fans of Horimiya because of the manga. *raises hands* The long awaited shoujo anime is finally here! Here’s what happened in episode…
Princess Principal – Ep. 1
Time to get across the wall again.
Lycoris Recoil – Ep. 1
In the name of peace and moe.
Granbelm Episode 5: A short girl’s long fight
This episode was one long drawn out battle and it was spectacular. The show’s always looked good but they definitely went all out this episode. Beamspam happened, big…
Spiraken Television Tuesday Ep 01- Snowpiercer Ep 1
It's Tuesday! So its time to talk about some Television Shows!!! WELCOME TO SPIRAKEN TELEVISION TUESDAY!!!! In this inaugural episode of Spiraken's "Television Tuesday" Xan and Gretta set you up…
[Highlights] Kino’s Journey Ep. 1
The end of a trip is the start of another! If you still remember, I promised to episodically review an anime series in celebration of 500 followers, and…
Love Live! Superstar!! – Ep. 1
Tell her the school is going to shut down. That’ll convince her to join.
Visual Prison ep.1 – Concert
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Love Live! Sunshine!! – Ep. 1
Damn you, Yohane.
Watching Bluelock (Ep 1-7)
I’m back! I was debating if I should write up something for the next few episodes or just wait until I got to the halfway point. I was…
Ep.15: Naruto Vol 1
Is Naruto the most popular manga in the world? In Mangasplaining Episode 15: Naruto Vol 1, we dig into this smash hit! Come learn about Boruto's Dad.
Laid-Back Camp – Ep. 1
Time to vicariously camp on a budget again.
My Jujutsu Academia Ep 1
Welcome to Ep 1 of My Jujutsu Academia. There is no new manga or anime for My Hero Academia this week so we are going into the archives…
My Happy Marriage – Ep. 1
Surely, she’ll be happy…right?
Tomodachi Game ep 1 – Caution
It's a new anime season and I decided to watch Tomodachi Game. So far, it's better than I thought. I hope you're enjoying it too.
BOCCHI THE ROCK! – Ep. 1
Befriend everyone in my class or join a rock band?
Umayon – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
My horse racing horse girl idols are back!