Sakugan had some very positive reviews at the start of its season. I finally got around to watching it for myself!
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Sakugan | Episode Ten: Rainbow Children?
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Sakugan – 11
"SOUND OF DREAM" Obligatory idol episode.
Sakugan – 05
"NO WORK, NO LIFE" Praise the wind gods!
Sakugan!! – 01
「FATHERS&DAUGHTERS」 A father-daughter story about traversing the unexplored labyrinth.
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.
Sakugan – 04
"LADIES&GENTLEMEN" Only Gagumber call pull getting in trouble with the Government and the Mafia on the same day.


Sakugan Review
I’d like to imagine that the boardroom meeting when deciding how to write this show went something along the lines of “But what if we did THIS thing…
Sakugan – 10
"OH MY TONNY" Finally! Gagumber takes the helm on this one!
Sakugan!! – 02
"GOOD DAY, GOOD BYE" An action-filled episode, with the set up for even more adventure!
Sakugan!! – 03
"BRAINS&HEARTS" Memenpuu and the multipurpose Tony.


SAKUGAN – Episode 1
9-year old, Memempu wants to explore the Labyrinth, but overprotective dad, wants to keep her safe from the strange creatures lurking around.


Sneak Peek: Sakugan
SAKUGAN is set to premiere as part of the Virtual Crunchyroll Expo this Thursday. However, as ANN was able to get a hold of the first episode in…
Sakugan – 07 & 08
"ON THE ROAD" & "MEMORIES®RETS"


Sakugan (First Impression)
“Far in the future, the human beings were pushed into the deep underground world called Labyrinth and they are living shoulder-to-shoulder. The Labyrinth has several colonies with severe…


First Look: Sakugan
Mankind lives in disparate colonies deep underground. Outside the colonies, a dangerous uncharted land known as The Labyrinth is constantly being explored and colonized by mankind’s mech moun…
Sakugan – 12 (END)
"TO BE CONTINUED" To be continued… or well maybe not.


First Impressions – Sakugan
Sakugan has the aura of a roughly-sewn together quilt of different influences, without anything of itself to anchor it. Read more


First Impression: Sakugan
A little girl is running from a man with a gun through a sci-fi city. The tension grows. He is near. He looms over the square, then jumps.…


Sakugan Review — B
A girl and her dad go on adventure.
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The Labyrinth is an expansive space underground where humans live in colonies and many places remain unexplored. Due to the harsh conditions outside the colonies and the presence…
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Sakugan #08 — Creative Pseudonyms
Wait. Zackletu is Zack!? Holy bread twists, Batman! Impressions: …What the hell even was this episode? They end up back in Oaf's hometown where he has a…
Sakugan #09 — Beach Week
Another faffing episode. Impressions: After the last two weeks of throwing weeping fits about not rushing straight ahead to her father's foretold death, we stop at a random…
Sakugan #04 — Little Italy
Aaah, stereotypes. Impressions: I wondered for a minute if this new woman was going to have a sane name, but it seems like the one consistent thing…


SAKUGAN – 05 – UNBROKEN CHAIN
At first, it looks like Merooro is transporting Gagumber and Memenpu to some off-site labor facility as punishment for their crimes, but that site turns out to be…


Sakugan | Episode One Review
Yo the first episode to Sakugan was legit. Far in the future, the human beings were pushed into the deep underground world called Labyrinth and they are living…


Sakugan | Episode 6: Robinhood.
Episode six sees Gagmuber and Memenpu visit a colony where they stand for “equality” but is essentially a colony full of aristocrats. Everyone else who does not fall…


SAKUGAN – 10 – DADDIN’ UP
Once aboard the heavily armed Bureau submarine, Yuri and Zack’s criminal records are expunged with a swipe of Merooro’s iPad, and he leads the quartet to a briefing…


SAKUGAN – 02 – SEEKING STABILITY
Gagumber has to hit it a few times, but his dusty old Mark Bot shudders to live and he and Memenpu engage in a protracted chase against a kaiju…


PODCAST: Wolf Children
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Sakugan | Episode Eight: Plot Twist.
Episode eight of Sakugan was very interesting because it presented a pretty big plot twist that I personally didn’t see coming. To sum it up, episode eight is…
Sakugan #03 — Multi-Spatial Cartography
Maybe less time spent arguing about maps, guys. Impressions: The thought behind this episode was perfectly fine. Obnoxious super genius is puffed up on her own hubris,…


Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Sakugan
Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: 12 Source: Original Episode Summary: Gagumber and Memempu are a father-daughter pair who are constantly at odds with one-another. Despite being a kid, Memempu is…


SAKUGAN – 06 – CRIME FOR JUSTICE
For his assistance in restoring the God of Wind, Gagumber comes into some money, which he quickly turns into a lot more money at Jolly Jolly’s casino. It’s all…