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Winter 2019 – The Three Episode Impression
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Spring 2019 – Midseason Impression
Yes. It’s official. This season sucks balls.
[Review] Fall 2019 three-episode check-in
2019 has been a high-on-quality, low-on-quantity sort of year thus far, but don't worry: Fall's extensive array of shows is well on its way to making up for…
[Review] Summer 2019 three-episode check-in
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2021 Spring Three-Episode Check-In
We may not be sure where some of these shows are going, but we can't look away!
Burning Kabaddi, JORAN THE PRINCESS OF SNOW AND BLOOD, To Your Eternity, Those Snow White Notes, Tokyo Revengers


2022 Spring Three-Episode Check-In
Spring is shaping up to be packed with excellent heroines and good kids.
Heroines Run the Show, The Executioner and Her Way of Life, Ya Boy Kongming!, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai, Dance Dance Danseur


2024 Spring Three-Episode Check-In
A quarter done already? This is one oddball spring, though there are still some standouts worth investing your time in.
Train to the End of the World, Unnamed Memory, Viral Hit, A Condition Called Love, Mysterious Disappearances


2023 Spring Three-Episode Check-In
It's a lovely season for surprises, mess, and surprisingly compelling mess.
Kizuna, Kizuna no Allele, My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, Skip and Loafer, Tengoku Daimakyo
2020 Spring Three-Episode Check-In
Spring has sprung and brought a bounty of titles! Even with a few shows losing their luster, there's a wealth of weird, wild, and downright adorable options at…
Episode 604: Spring 2019 Previews #4
Break out your sun tan lotion and get the ice, because this week on Anime Pulse we are laying out the burns on both ourselves and others. First…
Wise Man’s Grandchild, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Sarazanmai
Episode 601: Spring 2019 Previews #1
After taking a week off for Easter, the Anime Pulse crew returns just in time to open up 2019’s spring anime catalog. As usual Joseph and Andrew begin…


BONUS EPISODE – Spring 2019 Anime Chat
Shadon & Doc hang out and discuss what new anime they’re watching for the Spring 2019 season including: Fruits Basket, Demon Slayer, One Punch Man, and Mix. They…
Episode 605: Spring 2019 Previews #5
Wait a second, is it me or did it get kind of dark in here? Because I'm positive Joseph just previewed a softcore porn. That's right, we got…
Episode 602: Spring 2019 Previews #2
This week on Anime Pulse the crew talks about anime being used in politics, going on a cleaning spree, and more anime from the spring 2019 season. First…
Episode 603: Spring 2019 Previews #3
Are you ready to sell your soul to the loli devil? Good, because this week Joseph upsets all the ANN readers with one his previews. Before we get…
Fairy gone, Midnight Occult Civil Servants, The Helpful Fox Senko-san, Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki


Spring 2019 anime preview
I could end up watching a lot of anime come April. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Of the five anime I’ve picked, this is the one I’m most…


Anime Lookout | Spring 2019
Going into this season, I saw a lot of people excited about it, saying that is was shaping up to be one filled with high profile titles. However,…
Spring 2019 Anime Preview
Well, I never did get around to typing up my first episode impressions for Winter, and here I am already again doing another rundown of the already upon…


My Look at the Spring 2019 Season
Hey hey! I didn’t think I’d be doing one of these again! Welp, an anime season just started, some shows seem kind of interesting, and I happen to…
Top Three Favorite Anime Openings of 2019
"it has also been good amazing for anime openings."


Three Local 3D Animated Films in 2019
Okay I’m going to stray a little bit off anime but this sis still on the topic of animation. There are three local animation movies that are released…


On my Radar for Spring 2024: The Three Episode Check-In!
Spring 2024 is humming along nicely! Lots of good shows and many sequels or follow up to seasons! Is it good though? Or has the sophomore slump that…


On my Radar for Spring 2021: The Three-Episode Check-in!
This has sorta snuck on me, time just flies so fast! We are about three weeks into the spring season, so it’s time to check in and see…
On My Radar for Spring 2020: The Three Episode Check-In!
Despite the mass of cancellations and delays, Spring 2020 has been a pretty solid season so far, despite having a lot of the ‘meat’ pushed back. I’ll admit…


On my Radar for Spring 2023: The Three Episode Check-In!
Spring 2023 has begun and it’s finally given this year some real meat on the bones. Plenty of good shows and many thoughts to share! Let’s get into…


On my Radar for Spring 2022: The Three Episode Check-In!
It’s time to take a gander at how spring 2022 has been shaping up! True to form this season has been loaded with good series and plenty of…
Episode 57.4 - The Spring 2010 Anime First Impression Episode Featuring Funkatron
OK. Since the actual discussion in this episode is not that important, I am mainly using this as a medium to announce that we are officially...
thin slicing the new season, spring 2019 edition
9,000 words, 23 anime, and welcome to the Reiwa era of thin slicing. The granddaddy of gimmick posts is once again upon us. That’s right– thin slicing has…


Anime Lookout | Spring 2019 Part 2
Usually when these posts are late (which they often are), I tend not to have great excuses. But, weirdly enough, this time around I think I can kind…
Anime Feminist recommendations of Spring 2019
A light season means a light recs list, but we still found a few goodies to share with our readers. Here are the team’s picks for the 2019…
The Lily Podcast Episode 7 – Initial Impressions for the Spring 2019 Anime Season
Yeah, there’s not much to say about this here. Follow along with the Live Chart for Spring 2019. That’s all. Cheers. Thank you for reading.
Day with The Cart Driver Podcast – Spring 2019 retrospective
After a brief delay we’re back with Scamp and Day and the third to last season of the decade! First Day gets to rave about Ikuahra’s Sarazanmai, then…
Monthly Update | March 2019 – Vacation / Hiatus, Midseason Musings for Winter 2019, Spring 2019 Anime, etc
It's The Monthly Update! This time posted before the middle of the month!
40 Seasons in 40 Weeks – Spring 2019
Being this close to the present day makes it quite difficult to talk about the legacy of anime that aired in spring 2019. It’s not like Sword Art…


Spring 2019 – Ranking the Best and Worst from that Season
I am still alive, if you ask.


Girls’ Frontline, Episode Three: The Echo
Alternative Title: How To Execute On Executioner.
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Spring Has Come: A Sakura Wars (2019) Preview
We take a first look at the English release for Sakura Wars (2019) in our official preview. We look at the gameplay, as well as Sega's English localization.


The Three Invaders
When three aliens, disguised as escaped human convicts, descend upon unsuspecting manga artist, Osamu Tezuka, and devour his brain, they expect to acquire all his thoughts and knowledge. …


The Three Invaders
When three aliens, disguised as escaped human convicts, descend upon unsuspecting manga artist, Osamu Tezuka, and devour his brain, they expect to acquire all his thoughts and knowledge. …
Three Episode Test | Gleipnir
The “three episode test” is a tacit tradition in modern anime fandom. The idea is that most TV anime are paced and structured to cement the impression they…


Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Episode 9 Review – Three Heroes, Three Demons, Three Fights
The way the heroes fight the demons are cleverly written.


Anime Movies and the Three Episode Rule
Hello again one and all. Some of you faithful readers may already know …


Fruits Basket Episode Three: The Pickled Plumb
If I wasn’t already familiar with this story and where its going I would be considering the three episode drop rule right now. The episode continued on with…
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The Resurrection: Part Three
The blog is back. But what does an almost-forty-year-old man do with a goddamn weeb blog?


Lycoris Recoil | Episode Three: Chisato is the best.
Jumping back into the swing of things, I decided it was time for me to get started with Lycoris Recoil once again. You know what? I can definitely…


Servant x Service – Defying the Three Episode Rule
Once in a while an anime comes along that could have easily just been a sitcom. Servant x Service is that type of show. And it's not a…


Fruits Basket (2019): The Final Episode 8
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Fruits Basket (2019): The Final Episode 11
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