I mentioned in the Mug-Cup mo G-View that there were two chill anime in Spring 2021 I picked up. It is time to look at the other one in Super Cub, an anime that served as both a show mainly about m…
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Super Cub
Koguma, a high school student living on her own, leads a quiet, empty life until she purchases a second-hand Honda Super Cub.
Super Cub
It’s finally here! A few months prior, I started watching my own mini trilogy of cute girls doing cute things, bike version. It was in anticipation of me…
Super Cub – 11
「遠い春」 (Tooi Haru) "A Distant Spring" On this week's menu we have one naked Reiko and Koguma's hard-boiled eggs.
Super Cub – 04
「アルバイト」 (Arubaito) "Part-Time Job" We got a part-time job!
Super Cub – 08
「椎の場所」 (Shii no Basho) "Shii's Place" Handlebar covers, connections and international specialty coffee.
Super Cub – 02
「礼子」 (Reiko) "Reiko" Changing your behavior in a sustainable way is a slow process.
Super Cub – 06
「私のカブ」 (Watashi no Cub) "My Cub" If Reiko is like a racing horse wearing blinkers. Koguma is like your neighbor's fat cat that likes to stroll around town getting treats…
Super Cub Review
“But, and this is the key thing – the key reason I love Super Cub so much… it’s pure inspiration.”
Super Cub – 10
「雪」 (Yuki) "Snow" Helmets are very important.
Super Cub – 01
「ないないの女の子」 (Nainai no Onnanoko) "The Girl With Nothing" No parents, no hobbies, no money, no friends, no goals.
Super Cub – 05
「礼子の夏」 (Reiko no Natsu) "Reiko's Summer" “Ever since I was a child, I felt like there were walls up. They would hem me in and prevent me from doing whatever…
Super Cub – 07
「夏空の色, 水色の少女」 (Natsuzora no Iro, Mizuiro no Shoujo) "The Girl of Summer-Sky Aqua" What's possible once move beyond our beliefs about our permanent identity?
Super Cub – 09
「氷の中」 (Kōri no Naka) "In Ice" Don't trust Reiko with the sewing.
Super Cub – 03
「もらったもの」 (Moratta Mono) "Things Received" Could Super Cub also be a love letter to patience, personal accountability and problem solving?
Super Cub Episode 6: Cub Trip
I mentioned last time this episode would either be about Koguma getting her full license or something else. It was something else.
469th G-View: CUE!
Last time a female centered seiyu/voice actor anime that I am aware of aired was Sore ga Seiyuu! in 2015. It was a look in the life of…
439th G-View: Gekidol
This is one of those rare anime where enjoyment really does depend on who one asks. I do not mean in”I do not like this genre” or “the…
420th G-View: Tamayomi
Ever since watching Taishou Yakyuu Musume I have been looking for another all-female baseball anime that can make my heart race. Princess Nine got a sweet hit but…
Super Cub Episode #08
Oh look, it’s Shii Eniwa where she asks Koguma and Reiko to visit her family-owned café, which is located somewhere around the highway that you need a car…
Super Cub Episode #02
Well everyone, it appears that Koguma is about to meet someone who’s riding a Honda bike. After all, she recently bought a refurbished Super Cub in this first…
Super Cub Episode #04
Let’s start this episode where Koguma went to Shino’s motorcycle dealership where she took her Super Cub for maintenance like changing oil. Of course, she can do it…
Super Cub Episode #05
On this episode, Koguma visited Reiko’s log cabin in which she lives by herself, not to mention that her place is near Mt. Fuji.
Super Cub Episode #03
Let’s start this episode with Reiko where she has big plans with her Postal Cub such as travelling around Japan. Heck, Reiko wants to go to Suzuka Circuit…
Super Cub by Kanitan
Long time readers of MangaKast know that I am a sucker for really slow placed slice-of-life manga. The lower the dramatic stakes, the more I am into it!…
First Look: Super Cub
Koguma has nothing going on in her life. No family, no friends, no hobbies, nothing. That changes when she buys a small motorcycle to help with her long…
First Impression: Super Cub
A train pulls into the station. It is nighttime in a small town, and everyone is asleep as Debussy’s Arabesque No. 1 floats gently through the air. The…
Super Cub Episode #01
Meet Koguma, a girl who don’t have parents nor hobbies to spend time after school. Basically, she doesn’t have anything aside from riding her bicycle which is quite…
Super Cub Episode #09
Well everyone, looks like the cold winter is making it a bit difficult for the likes of Koguma to travel via her Super Cub. I mean, she can…
Super Cub Episode #12
This is the final episode of Super Cub where Koguma will be going out for a 3-day road trip together with Reiko and Shii Eniwa. Of course, the…
Super Cub Episode #11
Well everyone, here’s the penultimate episode as Koguma went to the cat trail in order to rescue Shii Eniwa. Of course, going to the cat trail is very…
Super Cub, Volume 1
So this month and next are going to be a bit of a lot, and I was looking for something to fall into for relaxation, I popped over…
Super Cub Episode #06
Let’s start with Koguma where she was supposed to join her classmates on a field trip in Kamakura. However, she got a fever which is why Koguma stayed…
Super Cub Episode #07
Well you look at that, Reiko managed to buy a Hunter Cub in which this Super Cub derivative outputs 110 horsepower and it can handle off-road, perfect for…
Super Cub – 12 (END)
「スーパーカブ」 (Super Cub) "Super Cub" “Do not fear failure by challenging, but failure by doing nothing.” – Soichiro Honda, Founder of Honda
Super Cub – Episode 1
Super Cub captures all the feelings of loneliness and yearning in a beautiful executed premier about a girl and her brand new motorbike.
Super Cub Episode #10
Let’s start this episode where Koguma received a call from Reiko where she wants to show something interesting.
448th G-View: Shadows House
Interesting, fascinating, compelling and intriguing are all words used to describe the following story. I will do my best to explain why as we take a look at…
438th G-View: Otherside Picnic
An anime based on a story about two young women going on crazy adventures to a hostile other dimension full of unspeakable danger and scares all while slowly…
459th G-View: Slow Loop
We already had a pretty good fishing girls show in Houkago Teibou Nisshi so another one was quite welcome, especially since fishing mini-games are big among chill gamers.…
474th G-View: Lycoris Recoil
To start off I did not expect this anime, a “girls with guns” show, to become as popular as it did. Several reasons were given. The main duo’s…
475th G-View: Extreme Hearts
A simple anime with a simple concept presented in an enjoyable way. Super sports idols. Find out what I mean as we take a look at Extreme Hearts.
467th G-View: Healer Girl
An anime about singing girls with the power to heal illnesses through song all while studying to become professional medics. If this piques your interest join me as…
473rd G-View: Prima Doll
A show about cute robot girls in a post-war steampunk world. If that got your attention join me as we find out if Prima Doll is worth checking…
423rd G-View: Steven Universe
Time to cover the second animated series about humanoid gems or precious stones on this blog. It is about a human boy with superpowers and his three guardians…
456th G-View: Selection Project
Note: While I chose to skip Idoly Pride viewers who stuck with it informed me that although the following anime has its own setup it follows similar main…
490th G-View: Stardust Telepath
Usually I would have a leadup to the review for readers to find out my thoughts on a show but no holding back this time. Stardust Telepath was…
476th G-View: Luminous Witches
After a couple of delays this second spinoff (not counting the comedy shows) in the World Witches series finally got to air in Summer 2022. The catch with…
454th G-View: Mieruko-chan
The last time I saw an anime starring a lovely lady with the power to see ghosts was Re-Kan!, which was wonderful. This time we have one where…
496th G-View: Mayonaka Punch
What happens when you have a disgruntled Youtuber and a lesbian vampire who has the hots for her join forces to create a brand new channel? You get…
424th G-View: Lapis Re:LiGHTs
We have seen idols take other roles effortlessly from social workers to space warriors and even politicians. This time they take the additional role of witches in training.…