I’m still not fully hooked (pun intended), but I am finding NegiPosi Angler pretty interesting.
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First Impressions – NegaPosi Angler (Negative Positive Angler)
NegaPosi Angler is definitely one to keep an eye on, as seemed to be the case from the time it was announced.


Negaposi Angler – 08
Slice of life is, as much as anything, about the pain normal people live with on an everyday basis.


Negaposi Angler – 04
Anime about people really interested in something can be interesting just by the act of showing that.


Negaposi Angler -11
Observational humor is something this series does very well and it's smart not to abandon it.


Negaposi Angler – 06
It always seemed likely the show had another gear it would eventually shift into.


Negaposi Angler – 03
There are people like Takaaki in the world, and sometimes they’re the only ones who can break through with a person like Hiro.


Negaposi Angler (Negative Positive Angler) – 07
Those casting for bigger narrative fish will have to wait another week.


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 08
Episode Synopsis: Divorcee Machida has a day of fishing with his son, Yuu. Hiro, Hana, and Tataaki tag along for moral support, but it’s clear that there’s a…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 03
Episode Synopsis: Tsunehiro (Hiro) bails on the group and crashes in a net café for the night, but crosses paths with a few of them the next day…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 12
Episode Synopsis: Takaaki and Hiro spend a long night of fishing together, slowly opening back up to one another. Hiro says he’s gone back to the hospital, and…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 07
Episode Synopsis: Hana drags Hiro out to fish for sardinella with her, Takaaki, Kozue, and the mysterious Fujishiro-san. Sardinella are small fry, though, which require yet another specialized…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 11
Episode Synopsis: Hiro fills in for Takaaki at the Everymart when the latter doesn’t return. While he fails to stave off workplace rumors about the nature of their…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 05
Episode Synopsys: Hiro receives his first paycheck, and is wavering between paying back some of his debt or spending it having fun. His co-worker Kozue helps decide the…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 10
Episode Synopsis: Takaaki and Hiro spend a long night of fishing together, slowly opening back up to one another. Hiro says he’s gone back to the hospital, and…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 06
Episode Synopsis: Ice bails Tsunehiro (Hiro) out of a language barrier situation, revealing she can speak Mandarin and that she’s a model who moved to Japan to pursue…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 04
Episode Synopsis: Now living with Takaaki after settling his immediate debts, Hiro starts his actual work at the Everymart. He catches on to most of the work quickly,…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 10
Episode Synopsis: Machida ends up in the hospital after a skateboarding accident, so Hiro & Co. head over to bring him some necessary items. Trauma kicks in bad…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 02
Episode Synopsis: Hiro’s apartment is destroyed due to rezoning (aka he didn’t pay his rent and ignored the people who came to discuss his eviction). With nowhere to…


NegaPosi Angler – Episode 09
Episode Synopsis: With a typhoon on the way, everyone’s plans are cancelled so they hang out at the Everymart. Later, the debt collectors join them by chance, and…


Patron Pick Fall 2024 – Negaposi Angler
We’re still solidly in slice of life mode here and ignoring elephants.
NegaPosi Angler #01 — Social Safety Nets
Maybe stop going to casinos, my guy. Two down, six to go. Impressions: This one missed the mark pretty hard too. Starting off with a hanging is…


Patron Pick Fall 2024: Negaposi Angler (Negative Positive Angler) – 09
Sooner or later that wooly mammoth is going to have to be acknowledged.


Patron Pick Fall 2024: Negaposi Angler (Negative Positive Angler) – 10
It’s sort of ironic that an episode about a typhoon was the calm before the storm.


NegaPosi Angler Episode 1: Rock(y) Bottom
Putting together fishing and a terminal cancer patient spiralling downwards, NegaPosi Angler episode 1 is far better than expected.


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Patron Pick Fall 2024: Negaposi Angler (Negative Positive Angler) – 12 (End) and Series Review
Truth be told, I had a pretty strong suspicion that Negposi Angler would reel this one in.


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