For my part, I'm not interested in being told what to think about this historic episode by Shakespeare. Read more
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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 – 11
That was pure camp at its best. 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 – 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 – 03
Although the time spanned by the episode was the longest yet, things didn't feel quite as rushed. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 19
Ah yes, James Tyrell. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 23
There are no happy endings for Richard III, that's for certain. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 10
I'm constantly getting the sense that I missed something. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 18
This series has the opposite problem from Kingdom. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 15
Great, more Edwards. 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 – 20
Almost everything we take for granted about those fateful few years in the 1480's is likely BS. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 07
The real prize here is not the throne, seemingly, but Richard's virtue. 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
Second Impressions – Baraou no Souretsu
This was not minimalist animation, this was straight-up minimal. 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
Baraou no Souretsu – 24 (End) and Series Review
I have no idea what happened there are the end. Read more
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Neither are great, but at this point, I’m taking what I can get.
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Sousou no Frieren – 17
「じゃあ元気で」 (Jaa Genki de) "Take Care" Just as I'm really getting into it, Frieren is headed for big change
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Vanitas no Carte – 17
This may as well be called the "kitchen sink" arc. Read more
Vanitas no Karte – 17
「Vengeance―悪夢に触れる手―」 (Vanjansu―Akumu ni Fureru Te―) "Hands upon a Nightmare" The mysteries and the battles deepen.
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 17
「スコットランドヤード狂騒曲」 (Sukottorando Yaado Kyousou Kyoku) "The Riot in New Scotland Yard" Baby steps, I suppose.
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 17
Baby steps, I suppose. Read more
Sousou no Frieren – 17
This is a good mode for the series to be in - let's hope the myriad major changes about to happen don't throw it off its game.
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – 17
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Seirei no Moribito – 17
This episode is more than anything a masterpiece of direction and cinematography. Read more
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 17
「僕は知りたい」 (Boku wa Shiritai) "I Want to Know" Pride and joy
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Fumetsu no Anata e – 17
What's with all the licking, for crying out loud? Read more
Oshi no Ko episode 17
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Enen no Shouboutai – 17, 18
「黒と白と灰色 / 発火の極意」 (Kuro to Shiro to Haiiro / Hakka no Gokui) "Black and White and Gray / The Secrets of Pyrokinesis Up, up and away! The post Enen no Shouboutai…
Sousou no Frieren – Episode 17
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Honzuki no Gekokujou – 16, 17
「青い衣と異なる常識 / 与えるべきもの」 (Aoi I to Kotonaru Joushiki / Ataerubeki Mono) "Blue Robes and Uncommon Sense / Needs" Given what she pulled off in these two episodes, I wonder if…
Fumetsu no Anata e – 17
「先覚者」 (Senkaku-sha) "Forerunner" What’s with all the licking, for crying out loud?
Mugen no Juunin: Immortal – 17
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Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! – 17
「闇に射す月光」 (Yami ni Sasu Gekkou) "Moonlight That Pierces the Darkness" Showing why classical music is made for television.
Ao no Hako (Blue Box) – 17
I know there's a light at the end of the tunnel (though sometimes that light is an oncoming train).
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 17
it's going to be a very long time before we get any more Mahoutsuka no Yome anime - there just isn't enough material.
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