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Skip and Loafer
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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.
Skip to Loafer – 11
「ワイワイ ザワザワ」 (Waiwai Zawazawa) "Hype and Excitement" The school festival is in full swing, as is Kanechika
Skip to Loafer – 05
If you're going to be stuck somewhere with a show, there are a lot worse places to be stuck than liking it. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 04
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
Skip and Loafer may be the most user-friendly of this season's bumper crop of romcoms and relationship dramas. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 04
「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.
Skip to Loafer – 07
Might we be starting to see an actual plot twist in Skip to Loafer? Read more
Skip to Loafer – 06
That's as close as this series gets to conflict, I suppose. Read more
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.
Skip to Loafer – 09
「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.
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 – 02
Good romcoms are like snowflakes. 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
Skip to Loafer – 05
「チクチク いそいそ」 (Chikuchiku Isoiso) "Prickly and Giddy" Let's hear it for the unathletic camp!
Skip to Loafer – 06
「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…
Skip to Loafer – 07
「パタパタ モテモテ」 (Patapata Motemote) "Hectic and Hot Stuff" Summer = confession time, apparently
Skip to Loafer – 10
So I guess The Sound of Music isn’t in the public domain yet… Read more
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 – 10
「バタバタ ポロポロ」 (Batabata Poroporo) "Scrambling and Dripping" The hills are alive with the sound of Mitsumi
Skip to Loafer – 08
Yes, it looks like we are. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 02
「そわそわ うろうろ」 (Sowasowa Urouro) "Fidgeting and Wandering" There's a first time for everything.
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…
Skip and Loafer – Episode 1
Mitsumi is immediately an endearing female lead: a nervous overachiever who’s not defined by her anxiety, and who balances “competent and smart” with “hot mess” in a believable…
Skip and Loafer – Episode 3
It's time to make a new friend! This week we're introduced to Makoto Kurume, a nervous introvert who already has some preconceived feelings towards certain characters and their…
5 Reasons To Skip: Yumeria
Even if Yumeria did want to be a parody, that wouldn't matter. What few laughs it gets are sparse and everything in-between was tedious
4 Reasons To Skip: Island
Island is great at hooking you in with its strong premise and fascinating mysteries, but it falls apart when it starts giving answers.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 10
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’d like to settle down to enjoy a cozy new episode of Skip and Loafer, and see how…
Initial Results: Skip and Loafer
A discussion of Skip and Loafer’s opening episodes.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 12
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I come to you bearing melancholy tidings, for while I am thrilled to be returning to Skip and…
5 Reasons To Skip: Geneshaft
It almost feels like Geneshaft was intended as a parody at some stage of its creation, before going down the edgy route instead.
Skip and Loafer – 07 – Usurpers
As Summer Break approaches, the third years have given way to their juniors, which means Mitsumi is now officially a secretary, and on her chosen path to become…
Episode 305 - Skip to Loafer
This week, Shaun has been on a roll with finding shows Remington enjoys, but can he keep it up with 5 episodes of Skip to Loafer/Skip & Loafer? Meanwhile,…
3 Reasons To Skip: Nisekoi
A controversial take while everybody is still recovering from Christmas.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 8
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to dive back into Skip and Loafer, for an episode that promises some of our most…
Skip and Loafer – Episode 3
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m delighted to be returning to the charming and quietly thoughtful drama of Skip and Loafer, as Mitsumi…
5 Reasons To Skip: Hyouka
As low-stakes as the mysteries in Hyouka are, they still make unreasonable demands of the audience if they wish to participate.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 10
Preparation for the school festival is in full swing! In addition to preparing a class musical, it seems like Shima is having a hard time expressing his feelings…
3 Reasons To Skip: Euphoria
Maybe if I read the visual novel I'd be writing a positive review right now, but I don't quite feel like seeking out more Euphoria.
3 Reasons to Skip: DNA²
4 skips in a row. When will the streak end?!
First Impression: Skip and Loafer
Over-achieving country girl Mitsumi Iwakura is heading to Tokyo to meet her destiny! Her friends and family lovingly, melodramatically see her off at the local train station, sobbing…
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…
Skip and Loafer Review — B
Kids go to school.
5 Reasons To Skip: Overlord
Purpose? What’s that?
Skip and Loafer – Episode 7
Hello folks, and welcome the heck back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to stop back in with Mitsumi and the gang from Skip and Loafer, and…
Skip and Loafer – Episode 8
Nao-chan and Egashira friendship / big sister dynamic was not something I was expecting, but I am absolutely here for it! Another fantastic episode this week as things…