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Tonari no Youkai-san – 11
The sheer tonal chasm between the two main threads of this series is among the widest I can recall in quite a while.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 03
In general, I think Tonari no Youkai-san is getting the balance between its dual natures pretty much right so far.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 08
At this point I may as well just accept that I'm probably in for the duration with Tonari no Youkai-san.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 10
I feel kinda Grinch-y for my mixed reaction to this episode.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 07
This constituted a needed course correction.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 09
My takeaway from this episode is how important Buchio is to my enjoyment of the series.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 12
The world is going to be “inverted” - and while details are scarce it seems a safe bet it won’t be good for anyone we care about.
Tonari no Youkai-san – 05
This show is certainly taking a kitchen sink approach when it comes to alternative fiction.
Second Impressions – Tonari no Youkai-san
I don't think this is going full despair, but you definitely saw that little hint of a darker side grow into full-on expectation.
First Impressions – Tonari no Youkai-san
Boy, if any show ever looked like central casting for that niche we talk about, Tonari no Yokai-san is that show
Tonari no Youkai-san – 13 (End) and Series Review)
There was definitely a core of something profound here.
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A bit of everything for what I can at least say is a fairly varied season so far.
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In a society where people and youkai peacefully coexist, a 20-year-old housecat named Buchio living in the Japanese countryside is reborn as a nekomata, much to the delight…
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In a rural town, yokai, humans, and gods all live their normal, everyday lives together.
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What a lovely and laid-back show about building community.
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Let’s begin with Touya Kenzaki and while he insists in telling Masachika Kuze to join the student council, the reason on why Kenzaki became a student council president…
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I wish I could go to the start of the season and tell myself how much I was going to enjoy Tonari no Yokai-san, and how what I…
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I've come to believe that Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san has something special about it.
Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai. – 04
Hayato is basically still a child himself but at the age where the reality that he no longer gets to live like one can hit pretty hard.
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 3 – 04
Here's the thing - Takagi-san would be a terrible poker player. Read more
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Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san (Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian) – 04
Alya is kind of getting done dirty by the writing at the moment.
Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon S – 04
「郷に入りては郷に従え（合わせるって大変です」 (Awaserutte Taihen Desu) "When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do (It's Hard to Match Others)" Georgie maid-pilled confirmed.
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #02
Let’s begin with Masachika Kuze where he helped Yuki Suou and Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou in cleaning up the storage area, although it appears that Alya-san made some snide…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #01
Meet Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou or Alya for short, the most popular girl in Seirei Academy where everybody admires her beauty and intellect.
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #08
Let’s begin with Touya Kenzaki where he can’t believe that Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou and Masachika Kuze will be engaging in a debate against Sayaka Taniyama. Oh yes, the…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #10
Let’s begin this episode with Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou where she went to the city to meet someone? Wait, did Alya got a boyfriend!?
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #09
So, let me introduce you to Yuki’s grandfather Gensei Suou who expects Yuki to succeed as he’s still angry towards Masachika for abandoning the Suou family name despite…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #06
Let’s begin with Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou where she told Yuki Suou that she took Masachika Kuze as her running mate for the upcoming presidential elections. Considering that Yuki…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #07
Let’s begin this episode with Ayano Kimishima where she might actually born as a ninja as she sneaks up to Masachika Kuze. Even Masachika is startled by her…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #03
It’s time to introduce a new character where it was hinted before. Meet Alya’s big sister named Maria Mikhailovna Kujou or Masha for short as she hugs her…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #11
Before he was known as the self-proclaimed slacker, Masachika Kuze or should I say Masachika Suou is a genius where he excels at everything, ranging from academics to…
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Happy Dogo Kobo day to everyone who celebrates.
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #12
The eve of the closing ceremony is about to arrive soon as Masachika Kuze and Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou are preparing for their speeches in order to garner support…
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san Episode #05
Let’s begin with a flashback where Masachika’s parents are arguing over countless things like his mother accusing his father of cheating. It’s really sad that Masachika’s fa…
Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san – 04
「センパイ、顔真っ赤っスよ～？ / センパイは、もうちょっと……」 (Senpai, Kao Makkassu yo～? / Senpai wa, Mou Chotto .....) "You're All Red, Senpai" / Senpai, You Could Be a Little More .." Pavlov's anpan.
Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san Episode #04
Here’s Hayase Nagatoro once again where she wants to join Mr. Sempai on watching hands. Then again, why would she do that?
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Comedy either clicks or it doesn’t, and this didn’t.
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The season finale remembered why we watched this show: Alya's thighs! Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san - Episode 12 [END]
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Alya teases through muttered Russian, obviously, but also bare feet and thighs! Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san - Episode 1
Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san - Episode 4 - Alya Kicks Legs
Alya's feelings of attraction to Kuze-kun frustrate her. So, here are feet pics. Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san - Episode 4