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Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 10
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Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 07
I really appreciate a series that takes the time time really explore the nuances of its sport, even if it's one I know little about. Read more


Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 06
Shakunetsu Kabaddi is a survivor, the tortoise amongst the hares this season, and it's still here. Read more


Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 09
There's a kind of catch-22 with less than captivating characters, especially this far into a series. Read more


Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 11
"Read the manga" is fine for what it is, but it has limits. Read more


Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 12
Considering that Shakunetsu Kabaddi has to use a practice match as its "climax" and that three team members basically never got onto the court, I think it did…


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First Impression: Shakunetsu Kabaddi
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Weekly Digest 5/1/21 – Bakuten!!, Shakunetsu Kabaddi
The mystery of Azemichi's head deepens. Read more


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Anime giveth with one hand, and taketh with the other. Read more


Weekly Digest 04/18/21 – Shakunetsu Kabaddi, Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song-
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Decaf Fukuyama-san, decaf. Read more


Spring 2021 First Impressions: Shakunetsu Kabaddi, Mashiro no Oto, Vivy: Fluorite Eye’s Song
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BURNING KABADDI – Episode 1
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Spring 2021 First Impressions – Burning Kabaddi
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Burning Kabaddi – When Production Can’t Keep Up
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Burning Kabaddi: A Standard and Fun Sports Anime
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Ranking summary for the weeks of 2020 08/03, 08/10, 08/17, 08/24
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Gleipnir – 08
「記憶の影」 (Kioku no Kage) "Shadows in Memory" "The best thing about my powers is that I don't have to be alone to use them."
Beastars – 08
I've noticed an interesting - if not altogether surprising - development over the past couple of episodes of Beastars. Read more The post Beastars – 08 appeared first…
BNA – 08
「The Mole Rat Speaks 」 "Everybody says ‘Who does he think he is?’ I just told you who I thought I was. A Ginrou!"


Overtake! – 08
This is assuredly the right decision for Haru in the long run, as Futoshi makes clear in no uncertain terms.
Listeners – 08
「リアル・ミー」 (Riaru Mii) "Real Me" The Sequel Trilogy looked upon the Original Trilogy for inspiration. Just as Listeners looked upon Eureka Seven for inspiration.
Noblesse – 08
I suppose a mythology episode of Noblesse was pretty overdue. Read more
Jigokuraku – 08
「弟子と師」 (Deshi to Shi) "Student and Master" I can't shake the vibe that this show has more than a whiff of death porn about it
Helck – 08
「大陸へ」 (Tairiku e) "Back to the Continent" Never leave home without your fluffy pillow


Revenger – 08
This episode was packed with interesting ideas and twists, all beautifully woven together. Read more
Horimiya – 08
「偽ることで、見えるもの。」 (Itsuwaru koto de, mieru mono.) "The Truth Deception Reveals" Taking extremely classic romcom tropes and twisting them enough to be intriguing is something Horimiya is exceptionally good at.
Pet – 08
Pet is a pretty good show, but damn - it sure is depressing. Read more The post Pet – 08 appeared first on Lost in Anime.


SSSS.Dynazenon – 08
If these two get any cuter I may need to drop SSSS.Dynazenon, because I'm not sure I could take it. Read more


Dandadan – 08
Is there any more plaintive lament than “why is everything after my junk!?”.
Deaimon – 08
「くり回顧」 (Kuri Kaiko) "Chestnut Retrospective" An overcompensation of promises.
Beastars – 08
Beastars is in pretty good shape this week, as far as the narrative is concerned. We have a great amount of scenes between lovestruck Romeo & Juliet Legosi…
SSSS.Dynazenon – 08
「揺れ動く気持ちって、なに?」 (Yureugoku kimochi tte, nani?) "What Is This Wavering Emotion?" If these two get any cuter I may need to drop SSSS.Dynazenon, because I'm not sure I could take it.


Oooku – 08
One of the things that stands out to me about Oooku is how much is plays like a historical reenactment. Read more


Horimiya – 08
Taking extremely classic romcom tropes and twisting them enough to be intriguing is something Horimiya is exceptionally good at. Read more
Plunderer – 08
「アビスの悪魔」 (Abisu no Akuma) "Demon of the Abyss" Alcohol is always a man's best friend.
Oooku – 08
"Episode 8" The times they are a-changing
Twin Peaks season two (episodes 10 through 22), Dune, and Burning Kabaddi
The Chicago Sky are WNBA champions. The Chicago Red Stars are moving on in the NWSL playoffs....
Twin Peaks season two (episodes 10 through 22), Dune, and Burning Kabaddi
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Kingdom 4 – 08
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Appare-Ranman! – 08
Just give Kosame his moment in Leone fashion, and don't sweat the details. Read more
Sentouin, Hakenshimasu! – 08
「腹黒系汚職騎士」 (Haragurokei Oshoku Kishi) "Corrupt, Black-Hearted Knight" It's your traditional sort of party trick.
Engage Kiss – 08
「望んでなかった真実」 (Nozonde Nakatta Shinjitsu) "The Unwanted Truth" Let the reveals begin.