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Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House

Feb 25, 2021 • Subscribe

SSSS.Gridman Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Look at me just going down the list of Trigger shows to blog about lol. SSSS Gridman was a very interesting experience. Just coming off Darling in the…

Jul 22, 2023 • Subscribe

DARLING in the FRANXX

Kiznaiver Episode 1 [First Impressions]

You don't even know how long I've been wanting to talk about this anime for. I was definitely a bit late to the party on picking this anime…

Jan 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Kiznaiver

Nekomonogatari Episode 1 – First Impressions

I guess this is really the first anime series of the new year, so happy 2013 to all. While this technically isn’t really a series, the other three…

The Notaku Blog

Jan 1, 2013 • Subscribe

Bakemonogatari

Aharen-san wa Hakarenai | First Impressions

My first impressions of Aharen-san wa Hakarenai was great which is something I didn't really expect from an anime that feels very random. Let me tell you about…

Otaku Central

May 7, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san

And so we arrive at the first entry from the sleeper list this season, Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san. And so far, so good.

Jan 8, 2024 • Subscribe

Mr. Villain's Day Off

Aharen-San wa Hakarenai. First Impressions

With my three anime for the season picked up, my choices have been locked in. I cannot pick up any more Spring 2022 anime until the season ends.…

Advanced495's Anime Blog

Apr 14, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

I quite enjoyed this premiere in an ‘it grows on you” sort of way. Read more

Apr 2, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Tonari no Youkai-san

Boy, if any show ever looked like central casting for that niche we talk about, Tonari no Yokai-san is that show

17 days ago • Subscribe

Tonari no Yokai-san

Slam Dunk – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Enter Hanamichi Sakuragi the delinquent with a failed love life.

Jul 14, 2023 • Subscribe

Slam Dunk

Tokyo Revengers – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Apr 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Tokyo Revengers

Heroine Tarumono! – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Quietcupcake's Thoughts: HoneyWorks' newest anime is finally here! While we're only just beginning, I think this episode really kicked us off on the right foot. This series follows…

Apr 8, 2022 • Subscribe

Deca-Dence Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Jul 8, 2020 • Subscribe

DECA-DENCE

SPY×FAMILY Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Shadow's Impressions: I've been wondering when they'd make this series into an anime. Especially since the manga is extremely popular. Even I started reading it after hearing how…

Apr 10, 2022 • Subscribe

SPY x FAMILY

Urasekai Picnic – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Jan 5, 2021 • Subscribe

Otherside Picnic

Ao Ashi – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Quietcupcake's Thoughts: It's a good season to be a sports anime fan, and Ao Ashi definitely deserves its spot at the table. I love that in just this…

Apr 9, 2022 • Subscribe

Aoashi

Shine Post – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Here we go! A new idol anime for the season! This time we start off with three girls who make up the group TINGS: Haru, Rio, and Kyouka.

Jul 14, 2022 • Subscribe

SHINEPOST

Kageki Shoujo!! – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Jul 3, 2021 • Subscribe

Kageki Shojo!!

Taiso Samurai – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Oct 11, 2020 • Subscribe

The Gymnastics Samurai

First Impressions – Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen

Seems like this is just a ridiculous conceit foisted on the audience in the interest of kickstarting a plot.

17 days ago • Subscribe

Mission: Yozakura Family

First Impressions – Yuzuki-san Chi no Yonkyoudai.

No anime deserves the sort of treatment this one got this week. But it's especially galling when it's a promising series like Yuzuki-san Chi.

Oct 6, 2023 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Komi-san wa Komyushou desu

The title at least is truth in advertising Read more

Oct 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Episode 1 [First Impression]

Finally, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai has made its debut episode. I've never read the manga because for once I want to try the experience of anime-only viewing. For the…

Apr 2, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions Matter – Spring 2022 – Week 1 / First impressions Part 1

And we’re off to the races (metaphorically speaking)! It’s a brand new season and we have a ton of new shows to talk about… Some good, some bad,…

Apprentice Mages Lounge.

Apr 7, 2022 • Subscribe

Skate-Leading☆Stars – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Jan 11, 2021 • Subscribe

Skate-Leading Stars

First Impressions: Cowboy Bebop (Netflix), Episode 1

While our full review of Cowboy Bebop (2021) is now out and ready to read, we thought it would be fun to do a first impression piece, too,…

Beneath the Tangles

Nov 17, 2021 • Subscribe

Cowboy Bebop

To Your Eternity – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Apr 13, 2021 • Subscribe

To Your Eternity

Death Note: First Impressions (Episode 1-2)

Spoilers ahead! Perhaps one of the most famous anime in history, Death Note presents the audience with a simple but intriguing premise: Shinigami, or the Grim Reaper, drops…

Asian Culture Takes

Mar 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Death Note

“Oshi no Ko” Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Shadow's Impressions: I AM IN A GLASS CASE OF EMOTION. I knew this was going to be a heavy hitting series, but I didn't expect to get hit…

Apr 16, 2023 • Subscribe

IDOLiSH7: Third BEAT! Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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IDOLiSH7, IDOLiSH7 Third BEAT!

Jul 4, 2021 • Subscribe

Maoyuu Maou Yuusha Episode 1 – First Impressions

You know, it’s been a while since I last saw a medieval fantasy style anime, and even longer since I’ve seen one that was actually good, so I…

The Notaku Blog

Jan 5, 2013 • Subscribe

Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero

SPY×FAMILY S2 Episode 1 [First Impressions]

If you've read my posts for the first season, you'll know that I wasn't the anime adaptation's biggest fan. I have multiple gripes with how it was adapted…

SPY x FAMILY, SPY x FAMILY Season 2

Oct 9, 2023 • Subscribe

Mashiro no Oto – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Apr 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Those Snow White Notes

Spring 2022 First Impressions – Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: TBA Source: Manga Episode Summary: Raido starts his high school career with one goal in mind – to make friends in spite of his somewhat…

Season 1 Episode 1

Apr 6, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Kubo-san wa Mob o Yurusanai

One thing that will never change: extroverts trying to “fix” introverts. Read more

Jan 11, 2023 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san

You know it's serious when the nape makes an appearance. Read more

Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, Shiki

Apr 10, 2022 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Momochi-san Chi no Ayakashi Ouji

I do feel as if there's a chance of something a little more here than meets the eye.

The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Ayakashi

Jan 6, 2024 • Subscribe

First Impressions – Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san

You know it's serious when the nape makes an appearance. Read more

Shiki, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, My Senpai is Annoying

Apr 10, 2022 • Subscribe

Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san | First Impressions

As expected, Izumi's family is a weird one. That is the biggest thing I learned from the third episode of Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san. I will admit,…

Otaku Central

Apr 28, 2022 • Subscribe

Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie

Autumn 2021 First Impressions – #1

Moeronpan here – I was meaning to do a roundup post for the stuff I watched last season and maybe I will eventually, but for this season it’s…

Moeronpan

Oct 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, The Vampire Dies in No Time, Mieruko-chan, The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window

Umayon – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)

My horse racing horse girl idols are back!

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 9, 2020 • Subscribe

UMAYON, Umamusume: Pretty Derby

SHY – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)

My Hero Anxiety

Xenodude's Scribbles

Oct 3, 2023 • Subscribe

SHY

D4DJ First Mix – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)

Beep Boo-Boo, Boo-Boo Bop?

Xenodude's Scribbles

Oct 27, 2020 • Subscribe

D4DJ First Mix

Enen no Shouboutai S2 Episode 1 [First Impressions]

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Fire Force, Fire Force Season 2

Jul 4, 2020 • Subscribe

Tokyo Revengers: Christmas Showdown – Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Wow! Season 2 really didn't beat around the bush! We were thrown right back into the action and unsurprisingly nothing is going well for Takemitchy… well, except for…

Revenger, Tokyo Revengers, Tokyo Revengers Season 2

Jan 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Mob Psycho 100 III Episode 1 [First Impressions]

Welcome back Mob! And boy… I didn't expect this episode to hit me so personally. I didn't cry or anything but man, it certainly hit me where it…

Mob Psycho 100, Mob Psycho 100 II, Mob Psycho 100 III

Oct 6, 2022 • Subscribe

Kawaii Dake ja Nai Shikimori-san Episode 1 [First Impression]

This anime is a breathe of fresh air for me, one that I truly need right now. Unlike most shoujo anime where both the girl and the boy…