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Reinvigorated with From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated!
There isn’t another show this season that has convinced me of the neverending font of creativity that is isekai as From Bureaucrat to Villainess. I thought I’d seen…


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When she was a child, drill-haired noble Grace Auvergne hit her head and remembered certain things, the most pertinent being how she used to be a 52-year-old balding…


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OK, From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated might be my favorite anime of the three anime I’ve picked up! Not only does it have a respectable MAL…


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From Bureaucrat to Villainess, Dad’s Been Reincarnated! streaming on HIDIVE
Are we tired of Isekai stories yet? Well, yes, and no. ^_^ The basic zero-reincarnates-as-a-hero premise was always pretty sad and got tired quickly,but that had more to…


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From Villainess to Healer, Vol. 1
By Punichan and Yoh Hihara. Released in Japan as “Kaifukushoku no Akuyaku Reijō” by MF Books. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Adam Seacord. I…
From Villainess to Healer, Vol. 1
By Punichan and Yoh Hihara. Released in Japan as “Kaifukushoku no Akuyaku Reijō” by MF Books. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Adam Seacord. I…


Winter 2025 Impressions: Medalist, Hana wa Saku, Shura no Gotoku, From Bureaucrat to Villainess
Medalist Short Synopsis: A young girl learns to figure skate against her mother’s wishes while her coach lives his dreams through teaching her. Lenlo: Been a while since…
The Reincarnated Villainess Won’t Seek Revenge, Vol. 1
By Akako and Hazuki Futaba. Released in Japan as “Tensei Shita Akuyaku Reijō wa Fukushū o Nozomanai” by Mag Garden Novels. Released in North America by Cross Infinite…


The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior – Episode 1
If the male-targeted market is saturated with extremely similar reincarnation isekai, maybe it’s fair enough that the female-targeted market is getting its own version of the trend. It’s…
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The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess Vol. 1 Review
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The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess Vol 1 Review
The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess is a shojo isekai manga by Akiharu Touka and it’s one of the series that I’ve been most looking forward to…
Kakushigoto: My Dad’s Secret Ambition, Vol. 1
By Kouji Kumeta. Released in Japan by Kodansha, serialized in the magazine Monthly Shonen Magazine. Released in North America digitally by Kodansha Comics. Translated by Kevin Gifford. Kouji…
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior, Vol. 1
By Tenichi and Suzunosuke. Released in Japan as “Higeki no Genkyou Tonaru Saikyou Gedou Rasubosu Joou wa Tami no Tame ni Tsukushimasu” by Ichijinsha Bunko Iris NEO. Released…


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Based on the light novels by Tenichi, the manga adaptation of The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior by Bunko Matsuura is an exciting isekai…


Reincarnated as a Sword – Episode 1
An anime about a living sword might invite you to think it'll be about the sword, but the real star is a catgirl winning emancipation.
5 Other Reincarnated as a Villainess Stories That Deserve to Be Anime
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From Two-Bit Baddie to Total Heartthrob: This Villainess Will Cross-Dress to Impress!, Vol. 1
By Masamune Okazaki and Hayase Jyun. Released in Japan as “Mob Dōzen no Akuyaku Reijō wa Dansō Shite Kōryaku Taishō no Za wo Nerau” by TO Books. Released…
Grand Sumo Villainess: This Reincarnated Rikishi’s No Pushover!
By Kawausoutan and Murakami Yuichi. Released in Japan as “Ouzumou Reijou ~Seijo ni Hirateuchi wo Kuratta Shunkan Sumō Budatta Zense wo Omoidashita Akuyaku Reijō no Watashi wa sute…
The Reincarnated Villainess Won’t Seek Revenge, Vol. 2
By Akako and Hazuki Futaba. Released in Japan as “Tensei Shita Akuyaku Reijō wa Fukushū o Nozomanai” by Mag Garden Novels. Released in North America by Cross Infinite…


Super Cub Episode 1: From Nothing to Something
Another anime about cute girls cycling and/or riding motorbikes/cycles. Hopefully more Long Riders, Minami High School Cycling Club or Bakuon! and less Two Car. That is all I…
My Dad’s the Queen of All Vtubers?! Volume 1 Review
My Dad's the Queen of All Vtubers?! has a funny premise but it's clear from the first few pages its' premise will make or break it for some.
Goodbye, Overtime! This Reincarnated Villainess Is Living for Her New Big Brother, Vol. 1
By Chidori Hama and Wan Hachipisu. Released in Japan as “Akuyaku Reijō, Brocon ni Job Change Shimasu” by Kadokawa Beans Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Heart.…


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The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess GN 3
Konoha, as Iana, confronts the melodrama she fantasized about as an adolescent and, as a result, comes to terms with the psychological processes of teenage girls and their…


The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess GN 2
It's such a huge disappointment when a series appears to be doing something interesting and unusual in the first volume, only to slip immediately into a fairly uninspired…


Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! – Episode 1
I hope you asked for extra hours this week because this well-executed premiere will have you working overtime.


I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons – Episode 1
While I loved the episode's climax, I worry our heroine might not end up escaping princess lessons or production woes.
[Review] Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest – Episode 1
What’s it about? Hajime Nagumo finds himself alone in the deepest levels of a dungeon. Not long ago, he and his entire class were transported to another world…


From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman – Episode 1
This isn't just any old harem: it's a middle-aged man and his former/current students.
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Hello people, it is I, Nora, your blogger friend. Even though I mentioned I was going to be busy and go on a hiatus, the period still took…


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I’m In Love with the Villainess – Episode 1
A lot of your taste for this one will depend on how you feel about the tsundere and her attached tropes, but there's a lot to hope for…
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! – Episode 1
My Next Life as a Villainess has a lot of points in its favor, but I’ll start with this one: Catarina is an absolute A-plus delight of a…


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At eight years old, Princess Pride awakens to memories of her past life, recalling how when she was eighteen and lived in Japan, Truck-kun isekai’d her. Now she…
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In the To a Beam of Light With You, the final boss and villainess Pride Royal Ivy committed a number of atrocities against everyone around her to the
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Reborn in another world, the joy of this story isn't in the well-worn ground it treads but rather in the villainess (or heroine?) Eumiella herself.


Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire – Episode 1
A reincarnation plot that is surprisingly devoid of the genre's gross pitfalls as it focuses on a baby with blood lust.
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My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 1
Barakina is back in the second season of My Next Life As a Villainess and so are Crow and I, this time with Karandi!


Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 1 Could Have Been Improved By…
…Actually animating things. As much as I love Saki, the folks at Studio Gokumi tried my patience with this Saki premiere episode. I understand that it costs money…
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I mean, I’m a professor. I’m on lockdown here so I’m teaching from home, but now it’s finals time and all I have to do is figure out…
From Two-Bit Baddie to Total Heartthrob: This Villainess Will Cross-Dress to Impress!, Vol. 2
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Uncle from Another World – Episode 1
The premiere seems determined to squander its good ideas with a combination of misdirection and persistent inconsistencies.


Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire Episode 1-12
While Chris is by far the most interesting and enjoyable aspect of the anime, the show's complex world and interesting supporting cast bring out the best in her…
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My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 1 Review
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 1: Catarina's back. So is her "woman's intuition." Are the doom flags gone?
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From Toxic Classmate to Girlfriend Goals, Vol. 1
By Sametaro Fukada and Fumi. Released in Japan as “Yatarato Sasshi no Ii Ore wa, Dokuzetsu Kuudere Bishoujo no Chiisana Dere mo Minogasazu ni Guigui Iku” by GA…