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First Impressions – Taishou Otome Otogibanashi
There's more than one kind of objectification... Read more
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi
Initially I gave Taishou Otome Otogibanashi the skip because you know, not really into those kind of period drama and romance titles. Even if this series is of…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi – 02
「珠彦 死ス」 (Tamahiko Shisu) "Tamahiko Dies" On the town, Taishou-style
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi – 01
「夕月 来タル」 (Yuzuki Kitaru) "Yuzuki Arrives" Sadly, another case of a 1D female character.
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Review
I want to preface this by saying that this is a HISTORICAL piece of fiction. Meaning that the customs, cultures, and events of the story are both integral…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 5
It is almost a shame that Tamako had to leave. The time we got to see them together was a short, but it was nice to see Tamahiko…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 8
Tamahiko is finally returning to school, and the one to help him do so was none other than his uncle in Kobe! This was a pretty big deal…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 6
As expected a horrible misunderstanding unfolded this week. What Ryo did was absolutely despicable. She twisted everything to make it look like she and Tamahiko were having an…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 2
This week starts off on a rather rough note for Tamahiko when an unpleasant letter arrives from his father. He sent him a letter to tell Tamahiko how…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 7
This week was a bittersweet episode, starting off with wholesome content of Tamahiko really falling into the role as a teacher to the children of the community, and…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 9 & 10
Episode 9 Aw this was such a nice episode. Kotori is a very sweet character, her brother brought her over to meet Tamahiko and Yuzuki because she wanted…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 3 & 4
Episode 3 First thing first to clear up: Tamako is not among the siblings for marriage agreements. (And thank god really, because despite how she looks, she is…
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Taishou Otome Otogibanashi – Episode 1 [First Impression]
Eva's First Impression AHHHH MY PRECIOUS BABIES~ I've read this manga a few years ago and loved it to bits, so I am delighted to see this series…
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Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Ep 11 & 12 [FINAL]
Tamahiko and Ryo make the journey to Tokyo together since Ryo wanted to find her brother Ryotaro. It took several days to get to Tokyo by foot, and…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Sakugan, Platinum End, Visual Prison
Sakugan Short Synopsis: Deca-Dence (2021) Armitage: For a show being marketed with the English title ‘Sacks & Guns’, Sakugan’s premiere actually wasn’t that cringeworthy. Rather, it was pretty…
Taishou Otome Otogibanashi might actually be playing it straight
Wash your hands and don't touch your face.
Anime Taste Testing: Taishou Otome Otogibanashi and Saihate no Paladin
Believe me when I say it’s a compliment that I found both of these shows boring.
First Impressions – Platinum End
This is one of those cases where I think the adaptation has a good shot at being better than the source material. Read more
Second Impressions Digest – Kakushigoto, Listeners
One indelible truth about gag manga and their adaptations is that they're only as funny as the gags. Read more The post Second Impressions Digest – Kakushigoto, Listeners…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Saihate no Paladin, Senpai ga Uzai Kouhai no Hanashi, Taishou Otome Otogibanashi
Saihate no Paladin Short Synopsis: A reincarnated human is raised by a ghost, a skeleton, and a zombie. Amun: Saihate no Paladin was an okay premiere. Being raised…
The Faraway Paladin, My Senpai is Annoying, Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Platinum End
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 24 Source: Manga Episode Summary: Ever since the death of his family and his adoption by an unloving aunt and uncle, Mirai hasn’t felt happiness…
Platinum End
One of the few real-world issues I will lament in this forum is the unhappy love of death that occasionally finds its way into Japanese anime. This show,…
Platinum End
Platinum End is currently streaming on Crunchyroll and Funimation....
Second Impressions Digest – Bucchigire!, Soredemo Ayumu wa Yosetekuru
We know where this train is going, or we wouldn't be on-board. Read more
Sakugan – 12 (END)
"TO BE CONTINUED" To be continued… or well maybe not.
Platinum End – 04
This is really the low-hanging fruit portion of the proceedings. Read more
Platinum End – 05
It's funny, I actually feel sort of guilty for finding Platinum End as entertaining as I do. Read more
Platinum End – 03
I'm finding Platinum End a little more entertaining than I expected going in, but in hindsight it really isn't that surprising. Read more
Platinum End – 07
Mirai is basically fighting with both hands tied behind his back against a guy who has no moral guardrails at all. Read more
Platinum End – 01
「天使の贈り物」 (Tenshi no Okurimono) "Gift from an Angel" "Everyone is born with the goal of finding happiness."
Platinum End – 09
Here's where the rubber really meets the road for this adaptation. Read more
Platinum End – 10
I think it would have been really interesting for Obata and Ohba to make Platinum End a series about the angels rather than the humans. Read more
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Platinum End (Episode 24) – [END]
It’s been a tough ride but the last episode is finally here! And guess what? Turns out making a SUICIDAL 13 year old boy GOD was a bad…
Taishou Otome Fairy Tale Review — B-
What a friend we have in Jesus!
First Impressions – Sakugan
Sakugan has the aura of a roughly-sewn together quilt of different influences, without anything of itself to anchor it. Read more
Seasonal First Impressions: PLATINUM END Makes Moral Bankruptcy Fun!
Platinum End is a dark, over-the-top festival of camp and edginess. Should you watch it anyway? Find out here.
Platinum End (Episode 16)
The entire world was shaken after Susumu’s TV interview. #Godcandidate is trending everywhere on social media and past God candidates are getting exposed left and right. Things got…
Platinum End (Episode 20)
This episode was all over the place but that’s not a surprise, since this is Platinum End we’re talking about, after all. 😅 We did discover an important…
Platinum End (Episode 11)
“What is the meaning of life?” – It’s a question that has sparked a lot of debates among philosophers for many,many years. People have been searching for answers…
Platinum End (Episode 23)
So.. we finally have a new God and it’s not Mirai! Yay! Normally I would be very happy with this outcome but unfortunately this episode was a total…
Platinum End – Episode 1
There are two major things that Platinum End has in common with previous Ohba/Obata manga. One, it captures the feeling of railing for the first time at an…
First Impression: Platinum End
Orphaned, abused, and without any comfort or hope, Mirai Kakehashi leaps off a skyscraper the day of his high school graduation, resolute in his decision to commit suicide.…
Platinum End Review — F
A bunch of dumbasses argue about philosophy.
Platinum End (Episode 12)
What can I say? I’m so glad I didn’t spend Christmas Eve watching/reviewing this episode! 😩 Why are they still talking and not fighting? What’s the point of…
Platinum End (Episode 21)
You cannot convince me that this story wasn’t written by some 12 year old edge lord. 😆 Thank God there are only 3 episodes left! (no pun intended).…
Platinum End (Episode 15)
With only 800 days left and 6 candidates currently alive, one questions still remains: Who will be the next God? Will it be Susumu Yuito, the kid behind…
Platinum End (Episode 19)
I thought we were going to have some thought-provoking debates in this week’s episode. But once again, I was proven wrong! I know it’s my fault for believing…
Platinum End (Episode 14)
The Metropoliman arc is finally over! Hallelujah! While I’m happy to see that piece of shit dead, I can’t help but feel a little bitter knowing that Mukaido,…