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Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 16
When an anime comes along that captures the best of what fantasy is, it's utterly uplifting.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 15
Skipping so many weeks certainly didn't do Yatagarasu any favors in terms of keeping its hard-won audience.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 06
Another five minute episode of Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai in the books. Or so it felt like, anyway.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 03
Looking at the whole picture, Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai is probably the best series of the season to this point.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 05
There's literally no studio I would trust more with any work of this genre that I cared about.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 09
I continue to find Hamayuu the most interesting of the candidates, and her backstory reveal certainly does nothing to change that.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 07
Not to come over all X-Files, but with very few exceptions "trust no one" seems to be the order of the day.
exception, Karas, YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 14
The return of Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai is certainly a lot like welcoming back an old friend.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 12
Wakamiya may just be entering magnificent bastard territory. Read more
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 10
Well, aren't I the blind squirrel who found the acorn.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 04
This is all, in a word, great. It's the clear best episode of the series despite the first three being excellent.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 19
The phrase "never a dull moment" could have been invented for Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 17
One could say that Nige Jouzu and Karasu this week were a good demonstration of the different routes shounen and seinen take to greatness.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 08
This is literal palace intrigue in every sense of the word.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 11
The series Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai calls to mind - Seirei no Moribito, Akatsuki no Yona - reflect the elite company it keeps.
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 13
There isn't an Olympic slalom course that has the twists and turns Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai has.
First Impressions – Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master)
If I had to pick the most underrated studio in anime, I'm pretty sure it would be Pierrot.
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
First Look: Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
A bunch of ladies stand around and talk and stuff because they all want to be the one to marry a prince. Also there are supernatural creatures who…
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master – Episode 1
Yatagarasu’s focus on the women themselves grants them a little narrative autonomy even if the system itself reduces them to political pawns.
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First Impression: YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
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YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master – One Wild Prince
Blah blah blah, another show that I missed when it was airing. That is part of the problem of having too many shows that I am interested in.…
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master Episodes 1-13 Anime Review
YATAGARASU is a work of art. That's not just a statement on the careful details of the images and animation; it's an overall assessment of how the entire…
Shiny New Anime Prep – “Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master”
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Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai – Episode 01-02 Review
「場違いな姫君/ぼんくら次男」 (Bachigaina Himegimi/ Bonkura Jinan) "Princess Out of Place/Bonkura Second Son" Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai is everything I hoped it would be – and I was doing…
Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai
Plot: Welcome to Yamauchi, a world inhabited by the Yatagarasu, a race of three-legged ravens who shapeshift into humans. The land is divided into four regions—North, South, East,…
The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master – Episodes 1 and 2 Discussion
Ravens are birds of poetry and dark magic. Throughout recorded literature, they have played important roles in everything from mythology to contemporary fiction. Ravens are also extremely intellige…
Anime Taste Testing: Black Butler Public School Arc and Yatagarasu – The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
And so endeth my first impressions for the spring 2024 anime season on a fairly lackluster note.
Birds of a Feather Conspire Together, but Also Separately: “Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master”
Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master stands out as an anime that deftly combines different genres together to make a smart, compelling adaptation of the novel…
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Spring 2024 Impressions: Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai, Whisper Me a Love Song, THE NEW GATE
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Kotarou wa Hitorigurashi – 10 (End) and Series Review
Raising children is all about selfless acts - which is why so many people are so bad at it. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 13 (End) and Series Review
I sort of had a feeling this series was going to stick the landing. Read more
Yesterday o Utatte – 12 + Extra 6 (End) and Series Review
It sucks when you fully expect a series to disappoint you with the ending and when it does, you're still disappointed. Read more
Soredemo Ayumu wa Yosetekuru – 12 (End) and Series Review
I think it's fair to say that Yamamoto Souichirou has been treated very well by anime. Read more
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai – 12 (End) and Series Review
I feel you Momo-sensei, I feel you... Read more
Tomo-chan wa Onnanoko! – 13 (End) and Series Review
If indeed 2023 is to be the year of the romcom in anime, winter got it off to a good start. Read more
20 Minutes of BS, "The Raven and the Weedwacker"
On this episode we talk about our favorite sodas and food, and how they are all terrible for you. The center of our solar system breaks his silence,…
20 Minutes of BS, "The Raven and the Weedwacker"
On this episode we talk about our favorite sodas and food, and how they are all terrible for you. The center of our solar system breaks his silence,…
The Fable – 25 (End) and Series Review
For the material at hand this adaptation worked very well, and probably deserves more credit than it's been getting.
Jahy-sama wa Kujikenai! – 20 (END)
「ジャヒー様はくじけない！」 (Jahy-sama wa Kujikenai!) “The Great Jahy Will NOT Be Defeated!" A relaxing end to a hilarious show.
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The final (for now?) Totally Not A Podcast live show! Join Mark, Ajay, and Tyson as we break down the episode of the week, take fan questions, and…
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Mononogatari is a show that's always been in the middle for me. Read more
SSSS.Dynazenon – 12 (End) and Series Review
Perhaps more than any art form I know, anime is at its best when crafted by people who truly love it. Read more
Helck – 24 (End) and Series Review
I guess it's better to go out on a high, though that just makes the way this ended that much more frustrating.
Oooku – 10 (End) and Series Review
As good fantasy often does, Oooku uses the pretext of its premise to shed light on reality in ways a less fanciful series would struggle to do. Read…
Horimiya – 13 (End) and Series Review
Horimiya is a series with a big spread of options, but Ishihama loaded up on too much dry chicken and stale bread and left the carving station and…