This is the first episode where “Granbelm” really grabbed my attention.
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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. 1
The least relevant anime for me to blog about.
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. 1
Truth be told, I really regret not covering “Granbelm” when it aired.
Granbelm – Ep. 8
Should be smooth sailing from here on out…right?
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. 13 (Series Finale)
Endings are very important to me and this is one ending that’s stuck with me.
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Horimiya – Ep. 6
Hori liked Miyamura before it was cool.
SSSS.Dynazenon – Ep. 6
Always return things to their rightful owner.
Granbelm Episode 11: Goodbyes
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Granbelm Episode 8: Absence
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Granbelm Episode 9: Truth
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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…
Flip Flappers – Ep. 6
Are there any other Iros I should know about?
Lapis Re:LiGHTs – Ep. 6
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Lycoris Recoil – Ep. 6
Rock Paper Scissors is a serious game.
Angel Beats! – Ep. 6
This show truly didn’t deserve to be single cour.
Deca-Dence – Ep. 6
This episode showcases Kaburagi’s newfound resolve after his time with Natsume.
Princess Principal – Ep. 6
Forget the serial killer, this laundry mill is in dire need of a makeover.
Granbelm Episode 4: Teaming up
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Love Live! Sunshine!! – Ep. 6
You just know Chika was waiting for this moment.
Love Live! Superstar!! – Ep. 6
Time for Chisato to make it official.
BOCCHI THE ROCK! – Ep. 6
Bocchi now has a whacky mentor and this is one of the best things to happen in this show so far.
GOBLIN SLAYER II – Ep. 6
Even this show has to do an obligatory swimsuit episode.
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As expected a horrible misunderstanding unfolded this week. What Ryo did was absolutely despicable. She twisted everything to make it look like she and Tamahiko were having an…
Rent-a-Girlfriend – Ep. 6
I question Rent-a-Girlfriend’s comedy but it still remains a fairly interesting anime.
UY Live Reaction ep 6!
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Adachi and Shimamura – Ep. 6
You had one job, Adachi.
Laid-Back Camp – Ep. 6
The disparity between Rin and everyone else is only getting wider.
The Faraway Paladin ep 6
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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 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…
Granbelm Episode 13: A Better World
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I still wonder why Miyamura doesn’t reveal his tattoos to the other guys.
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The Quintessential Quintuplets 2 – Ep. 6
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