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Winter 2020 – Week 8 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to the Week in Review! I worked through a solid pile of fresh films this week, including a mix of anime tie-ins, strong…
Winter 2020 Roundup.
A Destructive God Sits Next to Me. Status: Complete (12 episodes) Streaming Service: Crunchyroll A Destructive God Sits Next to Me or Boku no Tonari ni Ankoku Hakaishin…
Darwin's Game, Infinite Dendrogram, Somali and the Forest Spirit, A Destructive God Sits Next to Me
What’s going on here?
Hey, everybody! Long time no see, to those returning. Nice to meet you, to the new folks. Welcome to the new incarnation of Heisei Democracy: a resource for…
Winter 2020 – Week 8/9
Another two week marathon! Hit the jump and let’s see and talk about what’s happened. (Hint: I dropped a show, can you guess which one?) The shows that…
Winter 2020 Week 10 Roundup: Maple Tree strategise in BOFURI
"Watching Sally play NWO is such a joy, because she's gone through a solid amount of development to reach the point that she's at, showing cunning, skill and…
Winter 2020 Week 5 Roundup: It’s Time For Answers in ID:Invaded
"the group finally have a lead - and it's taking them straight back to the series' first Brilliant Detective, the Anti-Hero, Narihisago"
What’s Going On? (A Blog Update)
I’ve been MIA for months now, and I’ve been very aware of it. This initially was due to school ending, and my lack of motivation from that. Then…
Winter 2020 Week 6 Roundup: Eizouken is Treading Water
"That was true in episode one, and it's true of episode seven; little has changed. The hook was defined early and hasn't evolved or developed - if anything,…
Winter 2020 Week 2 Roundup: The State of the Season
With the season kicking off, how does each show stack up?
What’s Been Going on With the Blog
Just a quick update on why I’ve been gone, and when posts will resume on In Asian Spaces.
What’s your favorite Winter 2020 premiere?
What’s your favorite series so far? Have there been any exciting surprises? Any disappointments?
Weekly Seasonal Watches: Winter 2020 Anime Week 8
Nothing to say other then this season continues in their final stretches. Now we see the final strength of the show’s in question. Chihayafuru Season 3 Episode 19…
Winter 2020 – Week 9 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome to another Week in Review. The film pickings were particularly generous this week, as I ended up watching two of the better films I’ve…
Winter 2020 – Week 6 in Review
Another week has come and gone, and once again, I have a loose pile of assorted media experiences to share with you. While my anime season continues to…
Winter 2020 – Week 11 in Review
Alright folks, it’s Wednesday again, and you should hopefully all know the drill by now. This week I burned through a couple of classic ‘60s films, along with…
Winter 2020 – Week 12 in Review
Way to fucking go, Nick. Normally, the loosely defined Week 12s and 13s of a given season are the point where most of my watch schedule has already…
Winter 2020 – Week 3 in Review
Well folks, it’s Wednesday again. Normally, this is when I offer some scattered thoughts on the previous week in streaming anime, but for this season, that process seems…
Winter 2020 – Week 5 in Review
Well damn, it looks like Wednesday has come again. I’ve got a pile of Eizouken and Chihayafuru articles coming down the pipeline, but today we’ll once again be…
Winter 2020 – Week 7 in Review
Hello all, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time! I’ve got a fresh pile of films I watched this week, including Masaaki Yuasa’s latest feature, along with another…
Winter 2020 – Week 10 in Review
Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Week in Review. I’ve got a varied assortment of new properties to explore with you today, including a genuine anime classic,…
Winter 2020 – Week 4 in Review
Alright folks, settle in for the Week in Review! Once again, the fact that I’m already writing about all the anime I’m watching elsewhere means we’ll be diving…
Winter 2024 – Week 8 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. This week in film screenings was defined by an unexpected themed project, owing to the recent dumping of basically…
Winter 2023 – Week 8 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. It’s been a highly productive week on my end, as I surged through the last act of Space Runaway…
Winter 2021 – Week 8 in Review
Hello everyone, and welcome to another week on this cold, lonely rock. This week in non-anime media started, as many of them have tended to, with Martin Scorsese.…
Winter 2022 – Week 8 in Review
Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I think we’re over the hump now – February has nearly ended, the skies are clearing, and we’re even…
Winter 2020 Week 7 Roundup: Kyokou Suiri needs to perk up
"Kyokou Suiri just doesn't have that ability to conjure intense reactions"
Summer 2020 – Week 8 in Review
Hello everyone, and welcome back to another goddamn Wednesday. I watched a fairly balanced array of features this past week, including an unexpected horror gem, another American classic,…
Spring 2020 – Week 8 in Review
Alright folks, pile in, pile in. This week saw my household running through a gauntlet of classic films, ranging from neo-noir highlights to Kubrickian nightmares, with a bonus…
Fall 2020 – Week 8 in Review
Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. You’ll be pleased to learn that I ran through an absurd collection of features this week, in both live-action…
Winter 2020 Anime Season First Impressions – 2 episodes in roundup
Well well well, fancy seeing you again Kyubey. After 40 weeks of nostalgia by looking back at the last decade in anime, I suddenly find myself at a…
Dorohedoro – Episode 8
So what is it that makes Dorohedoro’s fantastical worldbuilding so special? I was just discussing this with a friend, as in general, I feel like “emphasis on worldbuilding”…
Winter 2020 Week 4 Roundup: the crew of the Quin Zaza charm in Kuutei Dragons
"Kuutei Dragons takes every bit of background characterisation to build this world of dragon hunters into one of imaginative wonder"
Winter 2020 Week 9 Roundup: the titular jeweller Richard faces his past
"This episode quietly plays out as a whirlwind, deepening many of Richard's quirks while Seigi chases his trail of breadcrumbs"
Winter Anime 2021 Week 8 [Check-In]
Associating with a character's drama naturally demands moving beyond yourself, and understanding someone's own lived experiences and resulting perspective even if it's mostly foreign to you.
Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY
Winter 2020 – Week 2
Wow… Chihayafuru certainly delivered and then some this week! If I chose an Episode of the Week, it would take the prize hands down. Hit the jump and…
Winter 2020 – Week 5
Another week, setting ’em up and counting ’em down! Some good episodes, some bad episodes, some episodes that are just… there. Hit the jump and let’s dive in!…
Winter 2020 – Week 10
Week ten… The final episodes of the season are coming into view around the bend! But first, we have to talk about this week. Hit the jump and…
Fall Anime 2020 Week 8 [Check-In]
Kamisama ni Natta Hi makes yet another valiant statement to establish itself as a swiftly sinking ship.
The Day I Became a God, Everlasting Heart, TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You, Akudama Drive, JUJUTSU KAISEN
Winter 2020 Week 3 Roundup: 22/7’s first performance is a hit
"What's really important here is that big grin. Miu hasn't smiled so genuinely since the series began, and it's so healing to see."
Can Someone Please Explain What’s Going On?! ~The Contract Couple’s Happily Ever After~, Vol. 8
By Tsuredurebana and Rin Hagiwara. Released in Japan as “Dareka Kono Joukyou wo Setsumei Shite Kudasai! ~Keiyaku Kara Hajimaru Wedding~” by ArianRose. Released in North America by J-Novel…
415 – Dorohedoro part 8
We’re kicking off this year’s October Extravaganza by finishing our Dorohedoro Retrospective! What SHOCKING fate awaits Caiman and Nikaido? Is the Gyoza Fairy real? Tune in to find…
Thoughts on Dorohedoro
When you go into an anime adapted from a manga with an average score in the Top 100 on MyAnimeList’s database, high expectations are inevitable. Dorohedoro, to be…
I’m Back into Anime! (What’s been going on with me?)
Hello! It’s been a while again, huh? (This is going to be super lengthy, so I’ll post a TL;DR at the bottom.)
Winter 2020 Summary – Week 4
Mario: Apologize for posting this Weekly Summary a day late, as I was away last long weekend. Seasonal anime has passed its first 3 weeks now, which means…
Winter 2020 Summary – Week 3
Mario: Welcome back to our Weekly Summary Column, I am the new host for this season, Mario. After a frantic first impression period, we are getting more stabilize…
Winter 2020 Summary: Week 13
Mario: With this last week, bring the first taste of the new Spring season (or in my case, Fall season) and a lot of finale on Winter season’s…
Winter 2020 Summary: Week 5
Mario: It’s time for another weekly summary. Geez, time sure flies fast. We’re nearly at the midseason already, can you believe that? Seasonal shows this week are… decent,…
Winter 2020 Summary: Week 11
Mario: With Jibaku entering its 2-part episodes, I will skip it for a week. Other than that, it’s business as usual here. We nearly reach the end of…
Winter 2020 Summary: Week 6
Mario: Next week, we will publish our seasonally State of the Season post, so remember to check in. Like Amun, real life stuff has eaten me alive but…
Winter 2020 Summary: Week 9
Mario: It’s me and Wooper again contributing in this column for “less popular” shows this season. Many of them are falling apart as they wrap up, but that…