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First Impressions: Spring 2016 – Part 5
Okay – last bunch of first impressions! Only thing that hasn’t aired that I want to watch is Magi: Sinbad no Bouken, but not waiting around any more…
Three Leaves, Three Colors, Tonkatsu DJ Agetarou, Wagamama High Spec, Flying Witch, Kiznaiver
Anime Season Overview: Summer 2016
Given how it is too early in the season to write detailed and individual reviews for most of the shows I have chosen to watch, with the exception…
Berserk, Berserk, Taboo Tattoo, 91 Days, Alderamin on the Sky
Spring 2016 Season Overview part 1 A mystery wrapped inside an enigma inside Crunchy roll
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First Impressions: Spring 2016 – Part 2
Well here’s the next part of the past few days new releases! Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE 0096 My Hero Academia Pan de Peace! Kumomiko: Girl Meets Bear…
Sailor Moon, Sailor Moon Crystal, Sailor Moon Crystal Season 3, Unico, Macross
First Impressions: Spring 2016 – Part 4
Okay next batch – I swear to god I will be caught up before the end of the day! Netoge no Yome wa Onnanoko ja nai to Omotta…
Concrete Revolutio, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto, Shonen Maid
First Impressions: Spring 2016 – Part 3
All I could manage this week is watching things – didn’t have time to write up anything, so brace for incoming spam of 1st impressions posts today! First…
First Impressions: Spring 2016 – Part 1
Right-oh then, lets get stuck right into the new Spring season then shall we? Actually off to a manageable start (ie: I’m not snowed under already), but I…
Spring 2018 End of Season Overview
Whew. Sorry for the long break from blogging but we’re back to wrap up last season and then shortly to move on to Summer. So lets see how…
Dragon Pilot: Hisone & Masotan, Hugtto! Precure, Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko, Comic Girls, Flip Flappers
Spring 2016 season over part two Cute girls save the world
anime blog with series series overviews editorials and other interesting bits of writing.
Spring 2018 Overview
Yet another anime seasons is upon us! Spring is traditionally one of the two busier seasons, so lets how things are going to stack up here on Flip…
Dragon Pilot: Hisone & Masotan, Hugtto! Precure, Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko, Comic Girls, Flip Flappers
Spring Overview part four In search of excellence
anime blog with series series overviews editorials and other interesting bits of writing.
Threshing Spring 2016
From Wikipedia: “Threshing is the process of loosening the edible part of cereal grain (or other crop) from the scaly, inedible chaff that surrounds it. It is the…
Spring 2016 Anime Preview!
Hiya! I’m not dead~! (It’s getting to be something of a tradition to start these posts this way I swear). So, I ended up taking the (rather good)…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part Four: Diamond is Unbreakable Retrospective
JoJo’s strength has always been its versatility. While the series’ peculiar storytelling sensibilities can be an acquired taste, the one thing it’s always had going for it is…
Why I Skipped the Spring 2016 Anime Season #TBT
Short answer: Finances and New Game! Today’s Throwback Thursday post is all about the Spring 2016 anime season. I planned out what I would watch for the season…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 28–Highway Star Part 1
Normally, I would put this and the next episode in one review. But because of how this episode is paced, I have two separate stories to juggle here. …
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 29–Highway Star Part 2
The intense battle between Josuke and 「Highway Star」 continues and concludes in this two-parter. Though truthfully speaking, it technically only counts as one half of an episode, but…
#5 — Flip Flappers (2016)
In my Yuri!!! On Ice post, I mention how difficult it is for me to watch currently-airing series during the fall season due to my job. Yuri!!! On…
Fall 2018 Season Overview
Well here we are, the new season has started. It already has some clear winners and losers, so lets see whats up.
Hugtto! Precure, Senran Kagura: Ninja Flash!, Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood., Bloom Into You, The Girl in Twilight
Genki Leads: Part One: Empty Minds and Moral Action
As Last Exile -Ginkyoku no Fam- winds up for its last chunk of episodes, climax and everything, I’ve noticed that Fam has gotten more and more on people’s…
Summer 2016 – Season Preview
Tis the season for new anime, fa la la la la la la la la la. Hopefully all the shows are okay, fa la la la la la…
BATTERY the animation, Fate/stay night, 91 Days, Berserk, Majestic Prince
Autumn 2016 – Season Preview
Every season has its defining features. Autumn, for example, is known for its bountiful harvests and leaves falling to the ground. Likewise, every anime season has its distinguishing…
Girlish Number, HAIKYU!!, Long Riders!, Tiger Mask, Wagnaria!!
Spring ’24 Mid-Season Report, Part 1
We’re approaching the midpoint of the Spring 2024 season, and thanks to having more free time on my hands than expected, I am still keeping up with way…
The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases, The Irregular at Magic High School, A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics, Delicious in Dungeon, Laid-Back Camp
Top 5 Movies of 2016
We’re back with the top movies of 2016! The gang’s all here; my two co-hosts, Corey (@coreyzone) and Chris (@gokuffy), are where they should be: In the co-host…
Top 5 anime of 2016
The following list only contains series which ended in 2016, thus Sangatsu no Lion and Iron Blooded Orphans are not eligible (split cour series are acceptable). I will…
Top 5 Anime of 2016
We’re back again with the end of the year podcasts! First up is the top five anime of 2016 list. Joining Chris (@gokuffy) and me this time are…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 37 & 38–Crazy Diamond is Unbreakable– Parts 1 & 2
The final battle is here! And of all the final battles I’ve seen in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, this may be the most brutal. Both sides get bad beatdowns,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 18 & 19–Shigechi’s Harvest Part 1 & 2
Shigekiyo Yangu, better known as Shigechi, is the one character in Diamond is Unbreakable. You feel the sorriest for him in the second half of the Part. Being…
Winter 2022 Anime Season Overview
For the winter 2022 season, I was so excited and ready, because I have finally graduated from college, and I had time to actually watch anime this season…
Sorairo Utility, The Case Study of Vanitas, Tokyo 24th Ward, Tribe Nine, Futsal Boys!!!!!
Winter 2021 Anime Season Overview
Even in retrospect, this season was insane.
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 5–The Nijimura Brothers, Part 3 (The Conclusion to the Nijimura Brothers’ Arc)
Where do I start today’s review? There is a lot that happens here. There’s a dark and tragic backstory and a shocking ending that tops this explosive arc…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
I am making my way through all the Jojo's Bizarre Adventure series and have gotten through Diamond is Unbreakable. Let me tell you about it.
SUMMER 2016 Taste Testing Part 2
And we are back with more Summer 2016 anime! So far, we have had a pretty solid season present itself, but let’s see what else is out there! For…
First Impressions: Winter 2016 – Part 4
Alright! Final post of first impressions~! Was waiting for decent Ajin subs, but they never materialised, so just watched the terrible engrish subbed version so I could get…
Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories 3, AJIN: Demi-Human, Snow White with the Red Hair, AOKANA: Four Rhythm Across the Blue
SUMMER 2016 Taste Testing Part 3
And the Summer season continues! So far we have had two fantastic looking animes appear (Orange, Amaama to Inazuka), along with a whole group of good and okay…
First Impressions: Winter 2016 – Part 2
Okay moving on – can’t say I’m massive fan of the majority of these, but whatever. Divine Gate Koukaku no Pandora (Pandora in the Crimson Shell) Sekkou Boys…
Dagashi Kashi, Divine Gate, Gate, Pandora in the Crimson Shell Ghost Urn, Please Tell Me! Galko Chan
First Impressions: Winter 2016 – Part 3
Yeah…..weekdays just don’t happen for me – long live the weekends! So I’m a bit late with these first impressions since 2nd episodes are coming out, but whatever…
BBK/BRNK, Dimension W, Durarara!!, Rainbow Days, Nurse Witch Komugi
Fall 2016 Season Kick-Off!
Fall is hands down my favorite time of year. After the insufferable heat of summer, to me there is no feeling in the world like stepping outside into the…
Fall 2016 Season Wrap-Up!
Sometimes, things just don’t go according to plan. If there’s one takeaway for me from the Fall 2016 anime season, that would probably be it.
Summer 2016 Season Wrap-Up!
Now that the summer anime season is pretty much over and a new season is getting ready to start, it’s time for the wrap-ups and previews to commence…
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken 2nd Season Part 2 Episode 12 (END) Review + Season Overview
There’s a classic saying that goes: The more things change, the more they stay the same”. That can directly reflect the climax and payoff of the Walpurgis storyline…
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2
Animecast: Spring 2021 Anime Season Review Part 2
With the wrap up of the Spring 2021 Anime Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their reviews of 13 amazing titles for…
Fruits Basket, House Hunting, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, My Hero Academia, Pretty Boy Detective Club
Animecast: Spring 2021 Anime Season Review Part 1
With the wrap up of the Spring 2021 Anime Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their reviews of 13 amazing titles for…
Spring 2022 – Week 6 & Mid-Season Part 1.
A couple of dramatic and tone shifts this week… Plus some hit episode 6, mid-season, where I traditionally give a quick review of the show to date. All…
Top 5 Anime of Winter 2016
This has been the first season of anime that I’ve actively kept up with. Generally, I pick and choose a few series to watch the first episodes of,…
Summer 2018 End of Season Overview
Well, I never did a mid-season review this season, mostly because I’m not watching much and I was really busy around that time. But now that the season…
Revue Starlight, Encouragement of Climb, Happy Sugar Life, Harukana Receive, Cells at Work!
Winter 2018 End of Season Overview
Well, the first season of the new year has come to a close, and what a season it was! With two shows that are easy contenders for best…
Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles, A Place Further Than the Universe, Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko, Citrus, Hakumei and Mikochi