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My thoughts on an on-going Anime.
Battle Game in 5 Seconds – Episode 1
Shiroyanagi Akira is a neglected and bored high school student that plays video games all the time until he meets a mysterious cat-girl named Mion who forces him…
Battle Game in 5 Seconds
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First Impression: Battle Game in 5 Seconds
A smug kid plays video games. Then on his way to school, a monster attacks him. He falls into a half-demolished building (?) and barely fends off of…
First Look: Battle Game in 5 Seconds
Akira Shiroyanagi is an introverted schoolboy whose only interest is games. One day he’s confronted by a monstrous being who attempts to kill him, then recruited by a…
Deatte 5-byou de Battle (Battle Game in 5 Seconds)
This anime has the standard battle game premise that involves a group of people being given supernatural powers, and then forced to fight each other in a systematic…
Anime Series Like Battle Game in 5 Seconds
It was just a normal day for avid gamer Akira Shiroyanagi who, while playing a game on his phone, was suddenly he was dragged onto a battlefield by…
Gleipnir, Magical Girl Raising Project, No Game, No Life, The Ones Within, Battle Game in 5 Seconds
Summer 2021 First Impressions – Battle Game in 5 Seconds
Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: TBA Source: Manga Episode Summary: Akira Shiroyanagi has become bored with life. He excels in both school and gaming to the point that he no…
Battle in 5 Seconds #12 — Jumping Punches to the Plexus
Why not the jaw? Or the gut? Impressions: I expected little from this ending, and boy, did I get it. Well, to be honest, I was expecting…
Battle in Five Seconds #05 — Ginyuu Squad
Yeah, that's what the show needed. Quasi-Impressions: It would be nice if this show could figure out what it wants to be. The resetting into new games…
Battle in Five Seconds #07 — Mandatory Timeout
Don't just move events right along or anything when you can go back home and have a nap instead. Impressions: Good god, are they in love with…
Battle in Five Seconds #09 — The Stabbenings
Lotta poorly animated blood spurts this week. Impressions: Certainly action packed, tightly paced, and a far cry better than most of the episodes of the show, but…
Battle in Five Seconds #04 — Big Balls
Each week, this show makes it harder. Impressions: Mind you, its pretenses at being soooo smart, cool, serious, etc are sort of a little adorable in a pathetic sort…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 366: Battle In 5 Seconds After Meeting
In this episode, Xan reviews a battle manga that uses powers creatively. So enjoy as he reviews "Battle In 5 Seconds After Meeting/Deatte 5 Byou de Battle" written…
Battle Begins in Five Seconds #01 — Crafting is a Free Action
Give me two seconds and I'll MacGyver up an entire escape room. Impressions: Certainly not breaking any new grounds here. Very tired and cliche "everybody gets a…
This Anime is About The Last Guy On Earth
What if you were the last guy on earth and everyone else was 10/10 baddie. Did i really just say that. Reito Mizuhara is a medical student who catches…
This Week in Anime - What Is An 'Anime Game,' Anyway?
Chris and Lucas try to quantify the 'vibe' that makes something an anime game; is it point of origin, art style, or something else?
Battle in Five Seconds #11 — Ugly CGI Crying
When even was the last time there actually was a battle in five seconds? Impressions: Episodes like this make me irritated that I said even qualified semi-nice…
Battle in Five Seconds #08 — Meet and Greet
How much setup does this arc need exactly? Impressions: Well, it was marginally better than either Fena or Sweatshop's episodes last week, so I'm inclined to be…
Thoughts on 5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love
5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love is a collection of three one-shot yuri manga stories, written and illustrated by Zeniko Sumiya. They were originally published in…
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going On in Freakangels?
The post-apocalyptic series stars a group of psychics who try to protect Whitechapel from a former ally, but its production struggles to deliver either humor or action.
This Week in Anime - What Is This, An Anime Crossover Episode?
Lucas and Chris recall some of the strangest and most surprising crossover episodes in anime history. Which are your favorite?
Battle in Five Seconds #06 — Through The Minds of Idiots
Gormless one, isn't she? The screenshots are a little weird because I got tired of waiting for a proper raw to appear on the internet and had…
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going on in Heavenly Delusion?
Production I.G's amazing adaptation has to fight an uphill battle for eyeballs thanks to Hulu's lackluster promotion. If you manage to find the series, prepare yourself for a…
This Week in Anime - What the Heck is Going On in Yurei Deco?
Science SARU and Dai Sato's reimagining of the classic The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is closer to the original story beats than it appears, while also asking viewers…
This Week in Anime - What the Heck is Going On in Sonny Boy?
Director Shingo Natsume has sent 30-odd students adrift to worlds both familiar and strange in a supernatural mystery that often feels beyond description. Nicky and Jean-Karlo try to…
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going On in Estab Life?
Estab Life: Great Escape defies explanation. A penguin Eastern bloc, a slime girl obsessed with underpants, and not an iota of sense in sight. Steve and Nick try…
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going on in Heavenly Delusion?
Production I.G's amazing adaptation has to fight an uphill battle for eyeballs thanks to Hulu's lackluster promotion. If you manage to find the series, prepare yourself for a…
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth – Episode 1
Step back in time to witness a young man suss out the secrets of the Sun and Earth, all while having to evade the grim reality of life…
What This World Is Made Of GN 1
Chalk this one up to a "good idea, mediocre execution."
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going on at MAPPA?
Nicky and Nick look at the production issues at Jujutsu Kaisen studio MAPPA following several social media posts from animators working there.
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going On in Pop Team Epic?
Is it possible for lightning to strike twice? When it comes to the impenetrable weirdness of Pop Team Epic, the answer is yes. Vandalize the offices of your…
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going On In Summer Time Rendering?
Nick and Nicky try to decipher what is going on in this supernatural mystery series full of otherworldly entities, doppelgangers, and time travel!
This Week in Anime - What the Hell is Going on in F/GO Solomon?
Newly streaming on Crunchyroll, the uninitiated could find themselves struggling in the deep end with this movie. Steve and Jean-Karlo try to explain exactly what went down in…
Memento Mori and Musashi stay 5 Seconds Ahead of the game.
5秒さき/Go-Byou Saki (5 Seconds Ahead) finds Memento Mori and Musashi flowing to a catchy, chilled out beat. It’s a J-hip pop track that’s easy to vibe to while…
What I Watched This Week – 1/30-2/5
Yuri!!! On Ice – When I first tried watching this a few years ago, I dropped it after two episodes because I really didn’t like the way Victor…
What I Watched This Week – 4/25-5/1
Go Lion – I picked this up for two reasons: I’m a big fan of Netflix’s Voltron reboot, and because I’m trying to watch at least one show…
Bye Bye, Earth – Episode 1
One good scene and pretty visuals can't make up for clunky fantasy racism and buckets of exposition.
Orb: On the Movement of the Earth Episode 5 Review: Hope In the World
It’s time for more Orb: On the Movement of the Earth! I have no motivation for an interesting introduction today. Episode 5: Even If I Die, This World…
My Childhood: Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
Last year, Netflix debuted a new Carmen Sandiego cartoon called…Carmen Sandiego. It has two seasons now. For today’s kids, this was their introduction to the iconic lady in…
This Week in Games - What in The Fresh Hell is Going On With Square-Enix?
With Square-Enix selling off its western studios and IPs, Heidi explores what that means for the game company and where it could be headed from here.
This Episode is ATOMIC! The Eminence in Shadow Episode 5 [Review]
Shadow versus Griffey Zenon commences as Princess Iris deals with the giant demon. Opening Scenes “I’m lurking in those sub Reddits” – Undercover Cid The episode opens up…
What Is This Characters Name??
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5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love GN
Readers will find themselves quickly falling in love with this yuri romance between a sorcerer and a witch hunter that our reviewer called simply "adorable."
5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love Review
5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love is a silly yuri romance manga by Zeniko Sumiya and it’s a release that I’ve been greatly anticipating. The enemies-to-lovers…
What is The Darkest Nintendo Game?
Playing Tears of the kingdom lately has me wondering what the most existentially terrifying part of a Nintendo game is. What's the craziest? I love Legend of…
My thoughts on Evangelion 3.33 + 1, minus spoilers
I didn’t plan to write this. I didn’t plan to spend one of my rare weeks off work as yet another geek, out of doubtless many others, writing…
What I Watched This Week – 5/5 – 5/11
‘Tis Time for “Torture,” Princess – I passed on this while it was airing last season because it looked like a one-note comedy centered on food looking delicious,…
Replay Boys Game Review – What the heck is up with this band?!
Groundhog Day meets Doki Doki Literature Club in the Replay Boys, a visual novel from indie studio, Split Narrative where you have to wrangle the members of an…
[Six] What is this all for? — In This Corner of the World
Some properties, combined with the general act of writing anything, make it difficult to write about them. Others, you know for a fact that you’re completely beyond your…