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First Impressions – Noblesse
While I admit my expectations were relatively modest, I liked Noblesse more than I thought I would. Read more
First Impression: Noblesse
Okay, before I get into my first take on this one, I need to clear the air about something. Yes, I am aware that Noblesse has an OVA…
First Impression: Noblesse
Okay, before I get into my first take on this one, I need to clear the air about something. Yes, I am aware that Noblesse has an OVA…
First Look: Noblesse
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Noblesse OVA – Noblesse Oblige
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I just realized I still don’t know if these guys are meant to be vampires. However, they do seem to drink plenty of tea – maybe there’s blood…
Anime Taste Testing: Noblesse
I just realized I still don’t know if these guys are meant to be vampires. However, they do seem to drink plenty of tea – maybe there’s blood…
Noblesse
This one felt a little different initially, and after a little research after I completed watching the series, I found why. While this particular production was Japanese, the…
Fall 2020 First Impressions: Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjou, Noblesse, Akudama Drive
Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjou Short Synopsis: The youngest ever “national weapon” teenager gets out of prison, fights the overpowered royal witch, “princess catches” her, then…
Noblesse – 09
This was a pretty solid episode on the whole, but it confirmed what I more or less suspected. Read more
Noblesse – 05
Sometimes the zeitgeist misses the boat on a series, and I’m starting to think Noblesse may be one such case. Read more
Noblesse – 07
None of these doofuses is in the remotest capable of giving advice to a lovestruck teenager. Read more
Noblesse – 06
It's status quo for Noblesse after this episode, which is mostly a good thing. Read more
Noblesse – 10
Every gothic fantasy school comedy needs a smarmy 400 year-old adolescent, I suppose. Read more
Noblesse – 08
I suppose a mythology episode of Noblesse was pretty overdue. Read more
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