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First Impressions – Paripi Koumei
Another page on the calendar, another anime season. Read more
Paripi Koumei
I was in a dilemma whether to watch Paripi Koumei at first. You know, having a certain famous tactician from the Three Kingdoms era being brought into our…
Paripi Koumei – 03
There's something to be said for taking a relatively simple premise and executing it well. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 09
I long for some of the cheeky, carefree fun this show was when it was basically Koumei and Eiko against the world. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 07
Paripi Koumei is following an interesting course. Read more
Paripi Koumei Review
If this show’s telling me anything, it’s that P.A. works is really good at adapting shows. But terrible at making their own in-house ones. This is like the…
Paripi Koumei – 08
Seriously, would it kill him to check in on his parents? Read more
Paripi Koumei – 10
This whole “much ado about not so much” thing is an ongoing problem. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 11
It's nice to see Truck-kun with a plot-critical role that doesn't involve running someone over. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 06
The historical context Paripi Koumei inserted certainly made this a more fascinating throwdown than it would have been otherwise. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 05
Take out the CGDCT, watch the audience implode. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 04
Let me tell you a little story... Read more
Finales: Healer Girl, RikeiKoi, Paripi Koumei
Aoi seems at a loss. Up to 11s now, starting with Healer girl. Basically the girls have hit a wall in their training, so that their beautiful singing…
Paripi Koumei - Episode 2 - Eiko Cheers
Eiko danced and cheered to the music of pop star Mia. They would later perform at the same venue! Paripi Koumei - Episode 2.
Paripi Koumei - Episode 1 - Eiko Sings Onstage
Eiko works behind the bar most of the time. But the bar owner encourages her to sing when the counter calms down. Paripi Koumei - Episode 1.
Is Paripi KouMei the best music anime?
Hello guys. Paripi Koumei or Ya Boy Kongming is an anime that is insanely fun to watch. I know the OP for paripi Koumei went kinda viral, so…
Paripi Koumei – 12 (End) and Series Review
Looking back, there’s just not much “there” there for me. Read more
Anime Taste Testing: Paripi Koumei/Ya Boy Kongming!
If only it had been as good as the localized title.
Spring 2022 Impressions: Don’t Hurt Me My Healer, Ascendance of a Bookworm S3, Komi Can’t Communicate S2, Paripi Koumei
Don’t Hurt Me, My Healer! Short Synopsis: Fast talking bear, dark (skinned) elf, and idiot hero conspire to waste 20 minutes of your time! Wooper: “My Healer” isn’t…
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Second Impressions – SK∞
So far I think SK∞ is succeeding very handsomely at being exactly what it's setting out to be. Read more
Second Impressions – Mononogatari
I see a lot more potential here than I did after the premiere. Read more
Second Impressions – Pet
Well, that was certainly an improvement on the premiere for Pet in every way. Read more The post Second Impressions – Pet appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Second Impressions – Bakuten!!
I must confess I've seen few second episodes that did less to change my impression about a series. Read more
Second Impressions – Bucchigiri?!
If the production could possibly maintain the level of the first two episodes this show could wind up as a real banger.
Second Impressions – Helck
It's the same joke but at least it's a good one. Read more
Second Impressions – Dorohedoro
I gotta be honest here - I still don't know what the hell to make of Dorohedoro. Read more The post Second Impressions – Dorohedoro appeared first on…
Second Impressions – Arte
I'm afraid Arte is oute. Read more The post Second Impressions – Arte appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Second Impressions – Deaimon
Deaimon is triggering the cynic in me in a big way. Read more
Paripi Koumei is not an idol anime, but I'm pairing it with Love Live! Nijigasaki anyway
Does this mean there's not going to be a coup?
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Second Impressions – Ryman’s Club
Because this world of corporate athletics is so new to me, I find it oddly fascinating. Read more
Second Impressions – Odd Taxi
I still haven't quite figured out Odd Taxi. Read more
Second Impressions – High Card
I’m not expecting to take much away from the experience but for what it is, High Card is pretty enjoyable so far. Read more
Second Impressions – Jujutsu Kaisen
Inventive this series isn't, but it crosses the necessary thresholds to be viable. Read more
Second Impressions – Blue Lock
Any time the subject comes back to soccer I just want to yank my hair out. Read more
Second Impressions – Metallic Rouge
I can’t shake the feeling that this is all very prefab, like a kit house - a Bones mecha series as designed by ChatGPT or Google Bard.
Second Impressions – Deca-Dence
Well, there ya go. Read more
Second Impressions – Isekai Ojisan
I see a lot of comic potential in this trio. Read more
Second Impressions – NegaPosi Angler
I’m still not fully hooked (pun intended), but I am finding NegiPosi Angler pretty interesting.
Second Impressions – Astro Note
This second episode of Astro Note was clearly better in my book - and not just a little better, but a lot.
Second Impressions – Mars Red
This series may be my top pick this season in terms of the acting. Read more
Second Impressions – Mushoku Tensei
Right now this series is staying on that tightrope with Rudy, but there's a crocodile pit waiting below it. Read more
Second Impressions – Tokyo Revengers
Tokyo Revengers may have an annoying way of setting it up, but for me at least it's very good at telling the story. Read more
Second Impressions – Horimiya -Piece-
I don't know why food analogies always seem to suggest themselves with Horimiya. Read more
Second Impressions – Sabikui Bisco
Any show that gifts us with "The bastard released the damn hippos!" has got something going for it, that's for sure. Read more
Second Impressions – The Fable
There's clear potential in this premise, though for me it's more potential than realization at this point.
Second Impressions – Uramichi Oniisan
I love black comedy but this isn't even really black comedy. Read more
Second Impressions – Kitsutsuki Tanteidokoro
I'm not ready to make a call on either this arc or this series. Read more The post Second Impressions – Kitsutsuki Tanteidokoro appeared first on Lost in…
Second Impressions – Shadows House
Most seasons have at least one series that I find myself wanting to like more than actually liking. Read more
Second Impressions – Fuuto Tantei
I don't understand all that much of what's happening in Fuuto P.I., but I am enjoying it. Read more