The historical context Paripi Koumei inserted certainly made this a more fascinating throwdown than it would have been otherwise. Read more
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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 – 05
Take out the CGDCT, watch the audience implode. Read more
Paripi Koumei – 04
Let me tell you a little story... Read more
Second Impressions – Paripi Koumei
I can already see the bubble forming with this one. Read more
First Impressions – Paripi Koumei
Another page on the calendar, another anime season. 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.
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?
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, Love Live! School Idol Project, Ya Boy Kongming!, Idol Project
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…
Don’t Hurt Me, My Healer!, Komi Can’t Communicate, Ya Boy Kongming!, Ascendance of a Bookworm
Party Boy Koumei #02 — Yep, Still Idols
Not getting the big budget for this show, are we, PA Works? Impressions: I only flipped through while doing morning stuff, didn't really sit down to watch,…
Party Boy Koumei #01 — Animating What’s Important
The CD sales. Impressions: I have to admit that it's better animated than the promos let on, but it's PA Works, so that's not a huge surprise.…
Episode dump: Komi-san, Healer Girl, Rikekoi, Paripi
As part of my episode dump I am going to do Komi-san the same injustice I did some of the shows last post, that is, do a quick…
Ranking summary for the weeks of 2020 05/25, 06/01, 06/08, 06/15, 06/22, 06/29
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Overtake! – 06
「鈴鹿, 雨 -I don`t want you to race.-」 (Suzuka, Ame: I Don`t Want You to Race.) "Suzuka, Rain -I don`t want you to race.-" When it rains, it pours.
Listeners – 06
「グッバイ・ブルー・スカイ (Goodbye Blue Sky)」 (Gubbai Burū Sukai) "Goodbye Blue Sky" Poor, poor Echo.
Deaimon – 06
「芋名月」 (Imo Meigetsu) "Autumn's Potato Moon" Ohana means family and family means no one get’s left behind or forgotten.
Horimiya – 06
「今年の夏は、あついから。」 (Kotoshi no natsu wa, atsuikara.) "It's Hot This Summer" You take the bitter with the sweet, I suppose.
Oooku – 06
"Episode 06" Oooku raises the question of "What is gender?"
Revenger – 06
This ep was among the most unadorned so far, if I were to put a label on it. Read more
Sakugan – 06
"JUSTICE FOR VILLAINS" Society is inherently corrupt, powerful people are two-faced liars, the only path to justice is one you carve yourself.
Gleipnir – 06
「収集者」 (Shuushuusha) "Gatherers" Not Safe for Web Conferences.
Overtake! – 06
If I had a kid I don't think there's any way I could let him or her race cars - the stress would be unbearable.
Horimiya – 06
You take the bitter with the sweet, I suppose. Read more
SK∞ – 06
Somehow Bones just seems to have an instinct for this sort of material. Read more
Pet – 06
In Pet there's some sense of consequence for deeds done, but it has it occasions where it makes me strain to find a reason to care. Read more…
Beastars – 06
Trying to get inside the author's head is often a bad idea, but I don't see any way to watch Beastars without doing so. Read more The post…
SSSS.Dynazenon – 06
With so many shows suffering from a sort of identity crisis that hinders their upside, SSSS.Dynazenon's directness is especially refreshing. Read more
Dandadan – 06
Dandadan continues to do a great job of capturing the feel of the manga using the means available as an anime.
SSSS.Dynazenon – 06
「この切なさって、なに？」 (Kono setsuna-sa tte, nani?) "What is This Sadness?" With so many shows suffering from a sort of identity crisis that hinders their upside, SSSS.Dynazenon’s directness is especially refreshing.
Plunderer – 06
「勘」 (Kan) "Hunch" Now those are some smiles worth protecting.
Jigokuraku – 06
「心とことわり」 (Kokoro to Kotowari) "Heart and Reason" I'd say that was pretty disturbing on multiple levels
BNA – 06
「Fox Waltz」 “Perhaps the same could be said of ALL religions!”
Noblesse – 06
It's status quo for Noblesse after this episode, which is mostly a good thing. Read more
Pluto – 06
Pluto as a whole is Urasawa Naoki's creation, but of course the roots of it are in Tezuka Osamu's creation.
Helck – 06
「襲来」 (Shuurai) "Invasion" Wait until Vamirio learns about fishing with explosives
Ranking summary for the weeks of 2021 06/07, 06/14, 06/21, 06/28, 07/05, 07/12
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Overlord IV – 06
「迫りくる危機」 (Semarikuru Kiki) "The Impending Crisis" Wait, there's dwarves which don't like alcohol?