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Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 3
The hotel gets a killer new guest.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 4
Two guests at once is a hell of a trip.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 6
Atori’s dark gifted kid past revealed.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 10
The Osoto plot thickens.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 5
Yanderes check in. They don’t check out.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episode 7
A wild Ruri episode appears!


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episodes 8 & 9
A two-parter wants a shared write-up.


Seasonal Selection – Tasokare Hotel Episodes 1 & 2
Well, it’s a late start, but better now than never. It’s time to start taking a look at Tasokare Hotel.


Tasokare Hotel
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Tasokare Hotel Episode 11 Review – Cruel Irony
A cruel irony is when the opposite of the desired outcome happens. In this penultimate episode, the actions of Neko result in a devastatingly cruel irony.


Tasokare Hotel – Episode 1
It desperately wants to evoke the likes of Death Parade and The Apothecary Diaries, but has none of their spark.


Seasonal First Impressions: Check in to TASOKARE HOTEL
Tasokare Hotel is an understated, surprising standout, a fine-tuned clockwork of a show based on momentum and subtle detail.


Tasokare Hotel Episode 8 Review
The latest episode was fairly entertaining. Neko was surprised to see one of her favorite idols wander into the hotel. Let’s go over a few notes.


First Impression: Tasokare Hotel
Tasokare (twilight) is a fitting name for this hotel because it’s for guests who are unsure whether they’re dead or alive. Tsukahara suddenly arrives in this place without…
Anime Like Tasokare Hotel
Forever in twilight in a space between life and death, the Tasogare Hotel welcomes customers who are unaware of who they are or even if they are living…
Bartender, Death Parade, Haibane Renmei, Hell Girl, Sonny Boy
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 11
Because it wouldn’t be a traditional action climax without a big twist and a moment when it looks like all hope is lost… here’s all those things I…


Seasonal Selection – DanDaDan Episode 11
Hey, this is just a thought, but maybe the show’s not going out on its highest note.
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 11
The final episode of the cour (special pending) and if you told me this was the absolute final episode of the show and anything related to 86, I…


Tasokare Hotel Episode 10 Review – Neko Remembers
Greetings and thanks for visiting Anime Rants. In this episode, the action and main storyline picked up, leading to several important moments for the characters. As Neko investigated…


Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 11
Just let them put the action set pieces into play.
Seasonal Selection – Scarlet Nexus Episode 11
Go to Togetsu Get there, and nothing more yet It is quite cold there In a show with many episodes that don’t achieve a whole lot, the penultimate…


Seasonal Selection – Hell’s Paradise Episode 11
Nope, still in the tutorial.
Seasonal Selection – Sabikui Bisco Episode 11
I would be so frustrated right now if this world had ever pretended to heed any sort of logic or reason beyond “It’s cool, therefore we’re going with…
Seasonal Selection – Chainsaw Man Episode 11
It’s the beginning of the end and there seems to be quite the fight ahead.As of this episode, Division 4 (aka main character squad, plus extras) is going…
Seasonal Selection – Ex-Arm Episode 11
The animationIt burns! My eyes, it burns them!Please, take it away! Welcome to the Climax Episode! Not a lot happens, so it can be summarized very quickly: Beta…


Seasonal Selection – KamiErabi God.app Episode 11
Dimension-bending mayhem is upon us! Those of you who have joined me on this ride, I think we’re now being at least somewhat rewarded for our patience.
Seasonal Selection – Sabikui Bisco Episode 11
I would be so frustrated right now if this world had ever pretended to heed any sort of logic or reason beyond “It’s cool, therefore we’re going with…


Tasokare Hotel Episode 9 – Idols with a Gay Twist
Episode 9 is the continuation of the story of Kaneko Konomi. She was a young idol who died from a sleeping pill overdose. Neko wanted to help her.


Tasokare Hotel Episodes 4 and 5 Reviews
Welcome back to Anime Rants. I’m still in the process of catching up with Tasokare Hotel. It’s not the best anime of the season or anything, but it’s…


Tasokare Hotel Episodes 2 and 3 Reviews
It’s been extremely difficult to find places where this anime can be watched. Your best bet is actually YouTube uploads right now. I’m not sure why the internet…


Tasokare Hotel Episodes 6 and 7 Reviews
These two installments focused on the supporting characters, Atori and Ruri. Let’s talk about Tasokare Hotel episodes 6 and 7.


Seasonal Selection – The Gene of AI Episode 11
Yup, we really do seem to be moving into an endgame. This time, that means kicking Risa while she’s down!


Seasonal Selection – ATRI -My Dear Moments- Episode 11
Batteries are serious business.


Tasokare Hotel Anime First Impression Review (Spoiler‑Free)
As a mobile visual novel, Tasokare Hotel was known for its fun characters and engaging mystery story. So, how does it hold up as an anime? We find…


Tasokare Hotel – Episodes 1-3 Review (Press Screening)
This is a series that will live or die based on how interesting the “mysteries of the week” are—and how invested we become in the overarching mysteries of…
Seasonal Selection – Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys Episode 11
We’re almost done with the show, maybe now we can actually thwart an evil scheme? So, this episode is mostly setup for the inevitable finale. Rashomaru tries to…
Seasonal Selection – Management of a Novice Alchemist Episode 11
The Salamander, as a mythical creature, has sometimes been taken to be the pure representation of fire. Real salamanders are small little lizard sorts of things. Salamanders in…


Seasonal Selection – DanDaDan Episode 9
The episode title spoils the twist?


Seasonal Selection – DanDaDan Episode 4
Let’s drop this joke. It’s Vs. Turbo Granny.


Seasonal Selection – DanDaDan Episode 3
Let’s get crackin’
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 8
So, this episode is all pretty much ‘gearing up’ for what would seem to be a final confrontation. The Spearhead is down to five, and they’re being sent…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 1
Well, a new season is here and despite the fact that some previous Selections are continuing (namely Scarlet Nexus and 86), it’s time to pick one of them…
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 5
So, to an extent, I was wrong. Shin’s brother got a more detailed address than I was expecting, even if, no, it wasn’t the crux of another transformation.…
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 7
The pace of 86, at times, makes it difficult to talk about, or at least to start with. At the bare minimum for the week’s episode we saw…


Seasonal Selection – DanDaDan Episode 6
Main character syndrome is a… well, it rhymes with witch, dontcha know?
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 10
No Lena this week. For much of the episode, not really much talking either. This one is very much on the artistic end, trying to convey an experience…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 6
All things considered, this show can be kind of charming. True, just about anybody who’s engaged with any sort of media has seen this plot a million times…
Seasonal Selection – 86 Episode 9
The time for the great battle against Shin’s brother’s Shepherd form has come. The episode “feels” short, consisting essentially of two extremely powerful scenes rather than a lot…
Seasonal Selection – Shikizakura Episode 2
“The one where we actually integrate the main character into the setting” is an important plot beat for a lot of shows, particularly ones in the Urban Fantasy…