![Featured image for [1st episode] Sakamichi no Apollon](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921236.9017.32980.jpg)
For some reasons I imagine that one of the two main character is a basket player. Go figure. So, this one's the story of another guy who t...
Apr 14, 2012 • Subscribe
More like this
Sakamichi no Apollon – Episode 2
Continuing right where we left off with Sakamichi. Sorry for the gap between this post and the last, I was busy at an anime convention, there’ll be more…
Sakamichi no Apollon – Episode 1
Hello Readers it’s been a while, oh look it’s a new writing project. Hiatus is over.
Sakamichi no Apollon – Final Thoughts
So I watched the final episode of Sakamichi no Apollon a while ago but forgot to follow up with a series review. The series seems to me like…
Sakamichi no Apollon - Final Thoughts
So I watched the final episode of Sakamichi no Apollon a while ago but forgot to follow up with a series review.
Sakamichi No Apollon – 7 – My Bromance
So when we last left the jazz kids, things were in turmoil. Kaoru was super pissed at Sentaro for agreeing to join a crappy Beatles cover band. Also,…
Sakamichi no Apollon Eps 1-2
I heard this anime was about jazz, so I couldn’t really pass it up. As a music (and especially jazz) nerd, I was very interested in seeing what…
Sakamichi no Apollon Eps 1-2
I heard this anime was about jazz, so I couldn't really pass it up. As a music (and especially jazz) nerd, I was very interested in seeing what…
Sakamichi No Apollon - 7 - My Bromance
So when we last left the jazz kids, things were in turmoil. Kaoru was super pissed at Sentaro for agreeing to join a crappy Beatles cover band. Also,…
The Art of Gift Giving in Sakamichi no Apollon
Gift giving is surprisingly complex and interesting part of human interaction. This very act helps in defining relationships whether it’s meant romantically or not. As poignantly featured in…
Sakamichi no Apollon – 3: Someday My Prince Will Come
Sakamichi no Apollon continues with a double date featuring new hotness Yurika. Unfortunately, the couples do not match up neatly, and we are faced with a love square.…
![Featured image for [Anime Review:] Sakamichi no Apollon (Kids on the Slope)](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210427/1619511841.11188.35603.png)
[Anime Review:] Sakamichi no Apollon (Kids on the Slope)
Director: Shinichiro Watanabe Writer (of original manga): Yuki Kodama Animation Studio: MAPPA & Tezuka Productions Version Watched: Subbed A little while ago I came across an article listing…
Sakamichi no Apollon - 3: Someday My Prince Will Come
Sakamichi no Apollon continues with a double date featuring new hotness Yurika. Unfortunately, the couples do not match up neatly, and we are faced with a love square.…
SAKAMICHI NO APOLLON: Love, Bromance and all that Jazz
Love me an underrated Slice of Life that revolves around strong friendships. Aaah my heart. Friendships for me have always been more important to me than my romantic…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Kuroko no Basket](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921240.9008.32981.png)
[1st episode] Kuroko no Basket
And again something I didn't want to even try, hopefully the last one, hopefully the last one of today's batch as well. Kuroko no Basket...
![Featured image for [1st episode] Nazo no Kanojo](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921241.9005.32985.jpg)
[1st episode] Nazo no Kanojo
I have finally found some courage to review the episodes I have seen lately. Prepare for a bit of spamming in the next minutes. …
Kids on the Slope (Sakamichi no Aporon)
Kids on the Slope (Sakamichi no Aporon) 2012 No preamble here, just two (and a half) reasons on why this short series joined my top ten the other…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Jormungand](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921237.9016.32982.jpg)
[1st episode] Jormungand
First of it all I need to tell you all that I have been curious and look up exactly what Jormungand was and then I was surprise because…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Tsuritama](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921232.9015.32979.jpg)
[1st episode] Tsuritama
Two more series and everything hasn't been broadcast yet. Damn this season. So, Tsuritama is the story of a guy who keeps on transfering a...
![Featured image for [1st episode] Arcana Famiglia](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921238.9012.32969.jpg)
[1st episode] Arcana Famiglia
Ah well, I suppose I better get started on this new season since it rains and I haven't started working yet. So, La storia della Arcana…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Shirokuma Cafe](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921239.9011.32983.jpg)
[1st episode] Shirokuma Cafe
That one's a bit late and I have no excuse except for the fact that I didn't have work (since most of my reviews have been written at…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Tari Tari](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921235.9019.32968.jpg)
[1st episode] Tari Tari
If you remember well this is something I was wary about, I mean, it's supposed to be about a music club, you can't really help but find simi...
![Featured image for [1st episode] Binbougami ga!](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921236.9018.32965.jpg)
[1st episode] Binbougami ga!
Hey! It's time for you to read yet another first impression of something I didn't intend to watch. I'm so weak. …
![Featured image for [1st episode] Natsuyuki Rendez vous](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921235.9020.32964.jpg)
[1st episode] Natsuyuki Rendez vous
I had no idea this was going to air so soon, I expected it for next week, not that I mind, at least my first impression will be…
Beal 1st
General Information Unit type: shipOriginal mechanical designer: Ryoji Fujiwara Lineart Rear view
![Featured image for [1st episode] Chouyaku Hyakuninishu Uta Koi](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921239.9010.32966.jpg)
[1st episode] Chouyaku Hyakuninishu Uta Koi
I'm on a roll! So, this one, abridged as Uta Koi because we're all lazy, is, well, maybe not a story, this episode adapted 2 poems…
![Featured image for [1st episode] Tasogare Otome x Amnesia](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921233.9024.32984.jpg)
[1st episode] Tasogare Otome x Amnesia
I had to find something to fill in for the lack of the eternal holy anime yesterday so I watched that. I rename it and you'll understand w...
![Featured image for [1st episode] Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617921232.9026.32967.jpg)
[1st episode] Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita
It might be a little late for me to do this but I thought I should anyway. I don't post enough actually. In the world of…
Sakamichi Brewing: Crafting Japanese Beer Culture in Tachikawa
At long last, the craft beer scene is booming in Tokyo. We sat down with the craft entrepreneurs at Sakamichi Brewing to learn more about the local scene.
1st Volume 1st Impression | Semantic Error by J. Soori – Volume 1
This is a series in which I read the first volume of an ongoing series and give my first impressions. This isn’t going to be as long as…
Ranking 15 Shonen By Their 1st Anime Episode
► Support me on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/Arkada ► Follow me on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/arkada.bsky.social #Anime #Discussion #2023 #hunterxhunter #demonslayer #chainsawman #myheroacademia #Attackontitan #dragonball #AnimeAnalysis #Analysis #Opening #OP #ED…
Fall 2024 1st Impressions – Dandadan
After a while of being away, I’m back. The siren call of anime was never really gone anyway, between Kaiju No 8 and Oshi no Ko.
Fruits Basket (2019) – 1st Season
A more intentional, palatable remake than the original. Characters get a bit more depth and the story as a whole is treated with a bit more respect.
TEZUCOMI Kickstarter Launches August 1st
A new Kickstarter project celebrating the works of Osamu Tezuka launches on August 1st. This massive, two-volume set will include 600 pages of art, comics, and more from…
Latest Manga 1st Appearance Acquisitions
On my adjunct professor salary, I don’t get to buy anime collectables as often as I’d like to. So these days I have to prioritize interesting and unusual…
Fire Force 1st Company Arc
The 1st company arc starts as a potentially funny spy mission for Shinra and Arthur, but it quickly turns to an exploration of how religion can corrupt, how…
Fate/Strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn/1st Episode Impressions
I know, Whispers of Dawn is a special from 2023 preceding the Fate/Strange Fake series which is set to air later this year. However, when I looked over…
Oshi no Ko 1st Illustration Collection: Glare x Sparkle Art Book Review
Oshi no Ko is well known for its art and storytelling. In this review, we dive into the art book and see if it's worth buying!
1st Volume 1st Impression | Hate Me, but Let Me Stay by Hijiki – Volume 1
This is a series in which I read the first volume of an ongoing series and give my first impressions. This isn’t going to be as long as…
Fire Force (Episode 7) – The Investigation of the 1st Commences
With Hibana on their side, Fire Force 8 look for a way to begin their investigation of Fire Force 1. In order to get some more information, they…
Fall 2024 1st Impressions – Maou 2099
…yes, I have really bad self-control. (Also, reminder you can see my hype list here.)
Boundaries E-Book 1st Year Anniversary!
Happy 1st anniversary to Boundaries’s E-book!
Winter 2025 1st Ep. Impressions – Zenshu
*sighs* Looks like I’m getting back on the treadmill again… For winter 2025, I was hoping to keep it on the downlow, since I’ve still got *checks* 639…
My Androgynous Boyfriend: 1st Volume Review
Prolouge: I have decided that I would like to do opinion pieces on mangas based on the first volume alone. Yes, that may not seem fair, but I…
Healin’ Good Precure: 1st Group Transformation
We have our core three Cures now, so that means…group transformation! This will be the last transformation video…until the rumored fourth Cure joins the party! 😲 (It’s like…
Free! The Final Stroke 1st Part
For Free! fans who aren't quite ready yet to say goodbye to these characters, this was a nice film that takes the time to set up an emotionally…
Review – Fruits Basket – The 1st Season (2019)
Welcome to my review of the first season of Fruits Basket, or “Furuba” as otherwise known! Here I will be breaking down my thoughts towards various aspects of…
The Blisscast Journal General Survey (1st Anniversary)
Blisscast and I have had many discussions on topics regarding the site, and given that we’re about to reach the first anniversary since the site’s “Grand Revamp”, I…
1st Episode Impressions – The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World
Took this on because, despite me mildly wanting to check it out (…that reminds me I forgot to write up a pre-season hype list for winter 2025 entirely,…