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This Week in Anime - Top Reasons to Watch Skip and Loafer
Nick and Steve discuss the myriad of reasons why Skip and Loafer is a top-tier rom-com, from fully-realized characters and expertly-timed comedy to positive trans representation.
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Might we be starting to see an actual plot twist in Skip to Loafer? Read more
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「そわそわ うろうろ」 (Sowasowa Urouro) "Fidgeting and Wandering" There's a first time for everything.
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That's as close as this series gets to conflict, I suppose. Read more
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「バタバタ ポロポロ」 (Batabata Poroporo) "Scrambling and Dripping" The hills are alive with the sound of Mitsumi
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Skip to Loafer – 05
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Skip and Loafer Review
Skip and Loafer was one of the highest-rated anime from the spring 2023 season. But, is it actually that good? Let's find out.
Skip to Loafer – 11
I do enjoy slice-of-life but honestly, with this series I always find myself gravitating towards plot. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 09
The world would certainly be a a much more pleasant place if everyone was like Mitsumi-chan. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 08
「ムワムワ いろいろ」 (Muwamuwa Iroiro) "Heat and Complications" Unless you’re born with it, there’s no short, easy road to self-confidence and self-love - that takes time, experience, and an open mind.
Skip to Loafer – 08
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Finally, time for this blog to be used for something that isn’t just the monthly reading log! Last year I gave myself a new project because I realised…
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「チクチク いそいそ」 (Chikuchiku Isoiso) "Prickly and Giddy" Let's hear it for the unathletic camp!
Skip and Loafer Review
The spring 2023 anime Skip and Loafer is a beautiful love letter to adolescence and we're so lucky to have it.
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「ワイワイ ザワザワ」 (Waiwai Zawazawa) "Hype and Excitement" The school festival is in full swing, as is Kanechika
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「パタパタ モテモテ」 (Patapata Motemote) "Hectic and Hot Stuff" Summer = confession time, apparently
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「シトシト チカチカ」 (Shitoshito Chikachika) "Drizzling and Flickering" Love, the contradictory co-existence of two states of mind that shouldn’t go together but do, like sodium and toxic chlorine mixing together to…
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Good romcoms are like snowflakes. Read more
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You can take the girl out of the inaka, but you can't take the inaka out of the girl. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 03
「フワフワ バチバチ」 (Fuwafuwa Bachibachi) "Dreamy and Sparky" Camp Salty AND Camp Sweet is the best way to go
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「トロトロ ルンルン」 (Torotoro Runrun) "Drowsy and Peppy" In my experience (and Mitsumi's too), there's always this weird time warp of sorts that happens during school vacation.
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「ピリピリ カツカツ」 (Piripiri Katsukatsu) "Tingling and Scraping" It's good to take time out to stop and smell the roses.
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Skip & Loafer Episode 1 Reaction
This season of anime is off the charts. Skip & Loafer is strongly recommended for fans of slice of life, shojo, high school rom com, etc. Follow Kero Riripaddo…
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Skip & Loafer Episode 2 Reaction
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Skip and Loafer – Episode 9
It's officially time for summer break and all of the feelings that come with it.
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Skip and Loafer – Episode 3
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As low-stakes as the mysteries in Hyouka are, they still make unreasonable demands of the audience if they wish to participate.
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Skip and Loafer – Episode 6
Hello folks, and welcome on back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m thinking we’re due for a return to the charming drama of Skip and Loafer, wherein Mitsumi…
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Island is great at hooking you in with its strong premise and fascinating mysteries, but it falls apart when it starts giving answers.