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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…
Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 08
Having new members is an important development opportunity for Tatsuya. 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 – 11
"Read the manga" is fine for what it is, but it has limits. Read more
Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 10
There's a reason series like this were never designed to run for one cour. Read more
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
First Impression: Shakunetsu Kabaddi
After an opening full of flames, darkness and jumps, we meet Tatsuya Yoigoshi, a white-haired, red-eyed, muscular student with a dangerous vibe who happens to hate sports. Once…
First Impressions – Shakunetsu Kabaddi
It's probably not a stretch to say that most of the world has no idea what kabaddi is. Read more
Weekly Digest 5/1/21 – Bakuten!!, Shakunetsu Kabaddi
The mystery of Azemichi's head deepens. Read more
Weekly Digest 4/25/21 – Shadows House, Shakunetsu Kabaddi
Anime giveth with one hand, and taketh with the other. Read more
Weekly Digest 04/18/21 – Shakunetsu Kabaddi, Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song-
Let's face it, competition is a drug. Read more
Second Impressions Digest – Shakunetsu Kabaddi, Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song-, Shaman King 2021
Decaf Fukuyama-san, decaf. Read more
Spring 2021 First Impressions: Shakunetsu Kabaddi, Mashiro no Oto, Vivy: Fluorite Eye’s Song
Shakunetsu Kabaddi Short Synopsis: Guy gives up on his dream to be a Livestreamer to find joy in touching other guys instead. Armitage: How about that! I was…
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BURNING KABADDI – Episode 1
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Burning Kabaddi is Pretty Dope Actually
Disclaimer: spoilers for season 1 of Burning Kabaddi. WATCH IT. “A carefree life relies upon a resolute and clear heart”- Zhongli Burning Kabaddi is about one thing, and…
Burning Kabaddi #01 — Mico Mico Douga
I don't think this show actually knows anything about streaming or kabaddi. Impressions: I didn't expect this to be good, but good lord, it's almost fascinating just…
Spring 2021 First Impressions – Burning Kabaddi
Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: 12 Source: Manga Story Summary: Tatsuya thought he’d left sports behind after middle school. Irritated by the cliquish-ness he encountered as a soccer player,…
Burning Kabaddi – When Production Can’t Keep Up
Kabaddi is a baffling sport. At least to someone like me who knew nothing about it. And Burning Kabaddi really taught me a lot.
Burning Kabaddi: A Standard and Fun Sports Anime
I finished Burning Kabaddi the other day and I enjoyed it. I liked learning about kabaddi and liked the comedy in the show! What I like about what…
Oooku – 09
Kasuga is lucky that Arikoto is as kind as he is, but that applies to pretty much everybody. Read more
Gleipnir – 09
「激突のマーク」 (Gekitotsu no Mark) "Staked Claims" D-D-D-D-D-D-DROP THE BASS!
Beastars – 09
Beastars again ups its games considerably this week, offers a darker and deeper takes to its themes. While there is a lot going on in this episode, they’re…
Beastars – 09
Chekov's lion asserts his presence more quickly than I'd expected. Read more The post Beastars – 09 appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Overtake! – 09
「厄災の日 -What really happened?-」 (Yakusai no Hi: What Really Happened?) "The Day of the Disaster -What really happened?-" Take a picture, it’ll last longer.
SSSS.Dynazenon – 09
「重なる気持ちって、なに？」 (Kasanaru kimochi tte, nani?) "What Are These Overlapping Emotions?" With all due respect to Nomad, Super Dragon King Kaiser Gridknight vs. S.P. Godzilla is the matchup I really want…
Revenger – 09
Do tooth marks on a lump of soft metal really make one group distinct from the other? Read more
Plunderer – 09
「プランダラ」 (Purandara) "Plunderer" It's killing time.
Jigokuraku – 09
「神と人」 (Kami to Hito) "Gods and People" Little Shop of Horrors meets elixir of life
Deaimon – 09
「一陽来復」 (Ichiyō Raifuku) "Long-Awaited Warmth of Spring" Having to deal with your own expectations, figuring out what you desire and what others want from you is a hard choice to…
Oooku – 09
"Episode 9" How ironic that Arikoto is the one to take care of Kasuga
Jouran – 09
「機密事項六六八スダマノアイ」 (Kimitsu Jikō Roku Roku Hachi Sudama no Ai)"Confidential File 668, Ethereal Love" Back to the beginning
BNA – 09
「Human Scapegoat」 "Do my dirty work, scapegoat. Do my deeds, for you're the one who's shamed."
Overtake! – 09
As this episode wound down I kept thinking of Gegege no Kitarou 2018's Episode 20, "Memories of the Y?ka" (the war one).
Noblesse – 09
This was a pretty solid episode on the whole, but it confirmed what I more or less suspected. Read more
Helck – 09
「蛮族トースマン」 (Banzoku Tousuman) "Barbarians of the Tothman Tribe" Mad Max goes fantasy
SK∞ – 09
Geez, just get a room already. Read more
Horimiya – 09
「難しいけど、無理じゃない。」 (Muzukashīkedo, muri janai.) "It's Difficult, But Not Impossible" Kinky Hori in all her glory.
Pet – 09
For a series based on the paranormal, Pet's takes on human behavior can be surprisingly realistic. Read more The post Pet – 09 appeared first on Lost in…
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
The Chicago Sky are WNBA champions. The Chicago Red Stars are moving on in the NWSL playoffs....
Sengoku Youko – 09
「山の神 (前」 (Yama no Kami (Zen)) "The Mountain Goddess" This story is full of people wanting to be something they’re not, each for their own reasons.
Kanojo Okarishimasu – 09
「嘘と彼女」 (Uso to Kanojo) "Lies and Girlfriend" Ready to take it all in.
Chihayafuru 3 – 09
This episode was pretty much all that's good and bad about this stretch of Chihayafuru rolled into one. Read more The post Chihayafuru 3 – 09 appeared first…
Kemono Jihen – 09
Kemono Jihen can handle such a tonal range that it never seems out if its comfort zone. Read more
Ryman’s Club – 09
Very few sports anime have managed to satisfyingly wrap a story in one cour, but Ryman's Club looks like it has a chance to be a rare exception.…
Beastars 2 – 09
「ぶっ壊れてる扇風機」 (Bukkoware teru senpuuki) "Broken Fan" Living is a long act of deceiving other people.
Sabikui Bisco – 09
「きみを愛してる」 (Kimi o Ai Shiteru) "I Love You" Hasta la Vista, baby.