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Baraou no Souretsu – 06
Richard may have mommy issues and a lot of self-loathing, but he knows he was the one in his generation that got the brains. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 22
Well, that was silly. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 05
These historical events are much more engaging when the focus is on how the frailties of the parties involved drove them. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 04
Those who are fans of Game of Thrones will certainly have flashbacks watching these events play out. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 21
And so, the elephant in the room is finally acknowledged. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 01
"Wars of the Roses" A rose is lovely by any other name, except for Lancaster and York.
Baraou no Souretsu – 20
Almost everything we take for granted about those fateful few years in the 1480's is likely BS. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 17
For my part, I'm not interested in being told what to think about this historic episode by Shakespeare. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 03
Although the time spanned by the episode was the longest yet, things didn't feel quite as rushed. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 16
The "winning side writes history" is one of those truisms that pretty much holds up. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 10
I'm constantly getting the sense that I missed something. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 19
Ah yes, James Tyrell. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 08
The romance angle of Baraou no Souretsu isn't nearly as interesting as the politics for me (and a lot more absurd). Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 15
Great, more Edwards. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 18
This series has the opposite problem from Kingdom. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 23
There are no happy endings for Richard III, that's for certain. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 07
The real prize here is not the throne, seemingly, but Richard's virtue. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 12
Thus ends the first cour of Baraou no Souretsu. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 09
It was back to the politics this week, which certainly constitutes a step in the right direction. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 13/14
What strikes me in watching all this is how sad and pathetic these people are. Read more
First Impressions – Baraou no Souretsu
There's no substitute for a good story. Read more
Second Impressions – Baraou no Souretsu
This was not minimalist animation, this was straight-up minimal. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 24 (End) and Series Review
I have no idea what happened there are the end. Read more
Anime Taste Testing: Baraou no Souretsu and Sasaki to Miyano
Neither are great, but at this point, I’m taking what I can get.
Winter 2022 Impressions: Attack on Titan, Kaijin Kaihatsu-bu no Kuroitsu-san, Baraou no Souretsu
Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2 Short Synopsis: Some show about large naked people who get really steamy. Armitage: See, at this point, the fact that…
No Game No Life - Episode 11
The game is afoot against the Warbeasts, and although Shiro and Sora have effectively been placed on "home territory" as the nature of the v...
No Game No Life, Vol. 11
By Yuu Kamiya. Released in Japan by MF Bunko J. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Richard Tobin. The general rule of thumb when reading…
Wataoshi 11 – No Claire, no life.
This episode starts with Rae being very Claire-starved due to Manaria being around all the time now.
Sousou no Frieren – 11
This matter of religious belief seems to me the fundamental question Sousou no Frieren is most interested in exploring.
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – 11
「二つを一つに」 (Futatsu o Hitotsu ni) "Reducing Two to One" The tangled thread of fate slowly becomes untangled centimeter by centimeter.
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 11
「二人の探偵 第二幕」 (Futari no Tantei Dainimaku) "The Two Detectives Act 2"
Hoshiai no Sora – 11
My view on just what sort of series Hoshiai no Sora is has definitely evolved more than once over the course of the first 11 episodes. Read more…
Seirei no Moribito – 11
The last couple of minutes of this episode are among my favorites of this (and thus by definition, any) series. Read more
Kinsou no Vermeil – 11
「過去」 (Kakoe) "Past" “Vermeil! I know how to help you now! Find me in the future!”
Mashiro no Oto – 11
Well, that was a pretty frustrating episode of Mashiro no Oto. But of course that was by design. Read more
Vanitas no Carte – 11
Vanitas no Carte is heading into its one-cour hiatus on a very positive note. Read more
Senyoku no Sigrdrifa – 11
「富士ピラー再攻略戦!」 (Fuji Piraa Sai-kouryaku-sen!) "Reattacking Fuji Pillar!" It all comes down to this.
Hoshiai no Sora – 11
What happened to Hoshiai no Sora? Only a shadow of the remarkable animation it displayed in its first half remains at this point. There are recycled cuts all…
AI no Idenshi – 11
One of the themes of this series, I think, is "the more things change, the more they stay the same". Read more
AI no Idenshi – 11
「トゥー・フィー」 (To~uu fī) "Tou Fui" One of the themes of this series, I think, is “the more things change, the more they stay the same”.
Yofukashi no Uta – 11
That got real pretty hard. Read more
Sousou no Frieren – 11
「北側諸国の冬」 (Kitagawa shokoku no fuyu) "Winter in Northern Countries" Sousou no Frieren's flirtation with battle shounen appears to be over
Majo no Tabitabi – 11
「二人の弟子」 (Futari no Deshi) "The Two Apprentices" The yuri vibes, I expected. The incest vibes, well that caught me off guard.
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – 11
I thought I had this puzzle more or less figured out, but my theory is wrong on at least one part - we're one baby short.
Yofukashi no Uta – 11
「吸血鬼って知ってるかい?」 (Kyūketsuki tte shitteru kai?) "Do You Know What a Vampire Is?" That got real pretty hard.
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 11
「僕らは少し似ている」 ("Bokura wa Sukoshi Niteiru) "We're a Bit Alike" This was such a pivotal episode in so many ways.
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 11
Sakurai-sensei's writing is like a scalpel in the hands of a brilliant surgeon. Read more
No Game No Life Volume 11 Review
According to the author’s notes, No Game No Life volume 11 came three years after volume 10 in Japan. And I guess to reward fans who have waited…
Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha – 11
So what was the point of spending so much of the season on that? Read more