BokuMachi presented us with its despondent main character, Satoru, in episode one. A man who was mired in regrets, with a career that hadn’t turned out the way he had imagined, working a seco…
Jan 28, 2016 • Subscribe
More like this
ERASED / Boku dake ga Inai Machi – A reason to believe
This post is intended to cover the show as a whole up till the halfway point, building upon what I’ve written regarding episodes one and two. This latest…
ERASED / Boku dake ga Inai Machi #1 – Regrets, withdrawal and revival
Notabilities: Itou Tomohiko is an accomplished director with a wide range of series he’s had under his belt, primarily at A-1 Pictures and Madhouse. Occult Academy, Silver Spoon and…
Boku dake ga Inai Machi Episode 5
Overall quite an unexpected episode to watch. Things are definitely getting a lot more interesting, but the way the story unfolds this week, it's kinda unique. Not sure…
Boku dake ga Inai Machi Episode 6
A very interesting development episode overall. A bunch of information regarding the past and present is thrown at us this week, and there is also some tense moment…
Boku dake ga Inai Machi episode 10:……
Writing a proper and satisfying mystery is hard. It’s certainly a task that requires far more effort than what this series put forth in this latest episode.
Boku dake ga Inai Machi Episode 7
Desperate times call for desperate measures. That's what all this episode is about. I can say that it felt a bit too fast in terms of pacing, but…
Boku Dake ga Inai Machi episode 4: BAD END
“oh noes who could have seen this coming?” No one ever
Boku Dake ga Inai Machi episode 3: Pick one
Another episode of BokuMachi that shone more for the little details.
Boku dake ga Inai Machi episode 12: And now… yaoibaiting
That was a pretty innuendo filled climax wasn’t it?
Boku dake ga Inai Machi episode 2: The Taming of the Kuudere
This week essentially felt like a lesson in tasteful wish fulfillment under the guise of Satoru reacquainting himself with his old surroundings.
Boku dake ga Inai Machi episodes 5 and 6: Birthday Beats
Of all the ways I could have chosen to start this post, of course, I just had to go with the least tasteful one.
Boku dake ga Inai Machi 7 and 8: Forward to the Past
After the previous two tepid outings, I concluded last week that the show only could go up from here, it’s pretty safe to say that whatever excitement I walked…
Boku dake ga Inai Machi episode 11: The Town Where Only Satoru is Missing
Not as meaningful since not only did we not actually get to learn much of what happened in the 15 year gap, Satoru also appears immediately after this OP.…
Boku Dake ga Inai Machi Episode 3 – Torn Gloves are the First Sign of Child Abuse
No seriously, I can’t get over this moment. After seeing bruises on Kayo’s leg, it’s a torn glove that makes Satoru go “oh shit this is serious!” Yeah,…
Boku Dake ga Inai Machi Episode 2 – Not Wearing Gloves is a Sign of Nihilism
I liked Satoru’s inner monologues in episode one. While shitty life circumstances can certainly make a person miserable, toxic thought patterns can do just as good of a…
Boku Dake Ga Inai Machia Episode 1 – Weird and Nihilistic
I’ve gotten used to all anime being more or less about the same thing. This isn’t necessarily bad; Code Geass is a generic mecha story, Shirobako is a…
Erased
Spoilers will be bolded with a warning message Hello, I just finished Erased and here are my thoughts. Erased was at the center of attention for quite a…
Better Built
Has reboot culture finally invaded the east? Or is this a secret government plot to give American alpha males the forced DEI Woke Mind Virus? All this and…
Higashi Tokyo Machi Machi
Keita Katsushika’s manga Higashi Tōkyō Machi Machi (東東京区区) is a leisurely walking tour of East Tokyo. As suggested by their pen name, the artist lives in Tokyo’s Katsushika…
Boku Ha Tomodachi Ga Sukunai
Title: Boku Ha Tomodachi Ga SukunaiGenre: Comedy, RomanceRating: 6.2/10 Summary: Hasegawa Kodaka is a recent transfer student to St. Chronica’s Academy, a Catholic high school. As with every other school he has…
![Featured image for [MMV] Yugami-kun ni wa Tomodachi ga Inai x YOASOBI](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240705/1720188931.86767.126653.jpg)
[MMV] Yugami-kun ni wa Tomodachi ga Inai x YOASOBI
Here's my Yugami-kun ni wa Tomodachi ga Inai MMV! Different from my usual stuff, but this Manga has been a favourite of mine for a while now. Also, I…
ERASED – Overall Impressions
Disclaimer: This post contains some very, very minor spoilers. Also in case you need a brief plot summary, I’ve linked one in the opening paragraph. Just click on…
Erased – Future Past
Genre : Time travel, Murder mystery, Grade school action Episodes: 12 Studio: A-1 Pictures Satoru is in his late 20s and works at a pizzeria. He is stoic, jaded…
The Power of Trust
The Promised Neverland is an anime that discusses the idea of trust through its main characters, Emma, Norman, Ray, and Isabella. Here’s a whole video essay analyzing The…
Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e
Plot: A world where it has been established that people routinely swing between slightly different parallel worlds… Takasaki Koyomi, who lives with his mother following his parents’ div…
Enzo Loves Manga Episode 5: Yugami-kun ni wa Tomodachi ga Inai
Series like this are why I love manga in the first place. Read more
Quick Thoughts on the Anime Erased
Perhaps nothing good comes out of messing up with time. Erased (Boku dake ga Inai Machi) is one of those anime series which taps into the time travel…
Don’t trust the average score
The general consensus may be wrong.
Capricorn, Junji Ito Collection, The Reflection, Wonder Momo
Another: Trust the Eye Patch
As stated in the post from Wednesday, this is catch up week for #AniTwitWatches related posts and reviews. In terms of spooky times, this one is also very…
Episode 565: Erased Lesson
This week on Anime Pulse Joseph talks about how he saved the life of a turtle and is now on vacation, while Andrew mentions that he has moved…
Anime Review #104: Erased
Today, I’m going to review Erased, a mystery thriller series with a little side of sci-fi and horror added to it. I remember this film being one of…
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #610) ERASED
Shownotes :: (show 610) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With ERASED, recorded live February 12th, 2017. This week…
Episode 553: Boku no Kanojo ga Ito Junji
Did you like that joke episode? I hope not, because it sucked to edit. Back to the way things should be, we start off with IRL news about…
Boku ga Yuusha de Maou mo Boku de (I’m the Hero But the Demon Lord is Also Me)
This manga has some resemblance of a plot surrounding how the protagonist is both the hero and demon lord of another world and thus members of both the…
Re: Zero – 35 – Trust the Process
As Subaru races to the mansion to try to head off Satella, Garfiel informs them that he’s only alive thanks to Ram’s wind. It blasted him up into…
EP 66: Dont Trust The Smiles
This week I talk about podcast plans, thoughts on new summer anime premiers, Thor Love & Thunder, Aoashi 14 and so much more. Timestamps (00:00) Intro (01:30) Life…
Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru
Title: Soredemo Machi wa MawatteiruGenre: Comedy, Slice of LifeRating: 6.2/10 Summary: Clumsy Arashiyama is a girl with a love for mysteries and a knack for getting into trouble. She works for an…
Cardcaptor Sakura – 17 – ERASED (Temporarily)
It’s CCS’ first beach episode! That means ample chances for Sakura to show off her talent for swimming as well as potato peeling during dinner prep. Turns out…
Erased: It’s a Wild Ride
Let me just gush about this anime for a minute. You’ll find no in-dept analysis or theorizing here. I just wanted to express how much I loved this…
Tokyo Revengers: Erased Meets Goodfellas
Studio: Liden Film Inc. Director: Koichi Hatsumi Streaming on: Crunchyroll I have a fondness for gangster flicks. Back in my days of being a real film snob, I…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #05
Let’s begin with Takuma Kosugi where he’s having a nasty fever at the moment. Good thing his robot wife Mina made some rice porridge as she’s nursing Takuma-sama…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #03
Well now, it appears that Takuma Kosugi got a call from his sister as Akari is gonna visit his apartment and demand an explanation. After all, she’s shocked…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #10
On this episode, Mina saw a card from Mamoru where it shows off his robot class. And according to Mamoru’s card, it shows that this tiny robot is…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #02
On this episode, Takuma Kosugi takes his housekeeping robot Mina for a picnic at a local park. It’s nice that Takuma is taking his robot wife outdoors.
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #06
Let’s begin with Takuma Kosugi where he’s currently recording his wife Mina from his smartphone as he wants to treasure every moment, like recording Mina’s belly heater. While…
First Impressions – Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga Nai
This show seems like it could go in a couple radically different directions.
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #12
It’s time for the final episode where Takuma Kosugi introduces his robotic son Mamoru-kun to his parents. Sure that it looks like a typical Mimamorius 3 robot, but…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #11
Let’s begin with Mamoru-kun where he’s playing a board game with his father Takuma Kosugi and his robotic mother Mina. It’s nice to see Mamoru experiencing various things…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #08
Well then, looks like Takuma Kosugi and Mina are starting their family life in this small apartment. So while Takuma-sama is away from work, you got Mina-san teaching…
Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga nai Episode #04
Let’s begin with Mina where instead of doing her usual charging stance, it appears that she’s started sleeping with Takuma Kosugi since they’re husband and wife. Then again,…