「渦」 (Uzu) "Vortex" My natural pessimism is running headlong into the sheer appeal of Summertime Render, which is thus far showing no cracks in the facade.
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Summertime Render – 05
My natural pessimism is running headlong into the sheer appeal of Summertime Render, which is thus far showing no cracks in the facade. Read more


Summertime Render – 05 – Now She Rises
The bespectacled lady with the shotgun manages to save Shinpei’s life (and her own) not by shooting Shadow Mio, but by shooting her shadow, which is its true…
Summertime Render – 03
「漂着」 (Hyouryuu) "Drifting" Damn, this series makes me take a lot of notes.
Summertime Render – 02
「影」 (Kage) "Shadow" When you consider how much has already happened, it’s remarkable that we’re only two episodes into a 25 episode series.
Summertime Render – 04
「未視感(ジャメヴ)」 (Mishikan (jamevu)) "Jamais vu" So many questions…


Summertime Render – 02
When you consider how much has already happened, it's remarkable that we're only two episodes into a 25 episode series. Read more
Summertime Render – 01
「さよなら夏の日」 (Sayonara natsu no hi) "Goodbye, Summer's Day" Supernatural thrillers are such a natural fit for anime, but my hunger for a truly great one is forever unsated.


Summertime Render – 03
Damn, this series makes me take a lot of notes. Read more


Summertime Render – 06
A show like this, if it's going to work, has to be smart. Read more


First Impressions – Summertime Render
Supernatural thrillers are such a natural fit for anime, but my hunger for a truly great one is forever unsated. Read more


Summertime Render – 03 – Mesopotamian Culture
Having watched footage of her own shadow on Shin’s phone, Mio believes the next step should be to help Kobayakawa Shiori. But when Shin goes to Shiori’s house,…


Summertime Render – 04 – Ushio Deux
Last week Shinpei encountered Ushio on the beach, dramatically backlit by the festival fireworks. But it’s only this week that she says anything, and actually tackles Shinpei. Nagase Anna…


Summertime Render – 02 – Taking a Step Back
At night I’m driving in your car Pretending that we’ll leave this town We’re watching all the street lights fade And now you’re just a stranger’s dream I…


Summertime Render – 01 (First Impressions) – Beware the Shadows
After a suitably creepy dream that seems to set the tone, Summertime Render then suddenly seems to stumble, with Ajiro Shinpei waking up with his face all up in a…
Summer Time Render #05 — Legion
Whole lot of gaping head wounds this week. Sorry this is a bit delayed. Irregular work meeting this morning that both started late and then ran extremely…


Catching cicadas in the summertime
osuga no Sora is a series I unequivocally love. It captures a memory from a time I have longed for since I was a teenager and perhaps dates…


Summer Time Render Episode 5
Well I can see why people were hyping this episode up. I feel like we've seen the endgame of this story but we're still only in the beginning.…
Summer Time Render #01 — Eyeful
Yeesh, that glowing eye looks so obnoxious in every shot. Impressions: Yes, I know (at the risk of minor spoilers) that it's because it's some kind of wacky…


First Look: Summer Time Render
Shinpei Ajiro is returning from Tokyo to his island home in Wakayama prefecture to attend the funeral of his childhood friend Ushio. Although Ushio supposedly died while saving…


Summer Time Render Episode 2
Gunshots on such a quiet night will be heard far and wide. This ain't America." This is so fucking funny, thank you Shadow Mio. Damn it, this episode…


Summer Time Render Episode 3
This episode was a lot slower compared to the last two, but still had that eerie air about it as we continue on with the mystery. Something I…


Summer Time Render Episode 4
This was a weird episode. The first half of the episode tonally was way out of left field and kind of took me out of what was happening,…


Anime Taste Testing: Summer Time Render
Somehow underwhelming and overwhelming both at once.
Summer Time Render #04 — Confess Yourself
Yes, yes. We're all horny teens here. Impressions: They really, really needed to get to in-fighting between the copies a lot sooner. Fifteen goddamned minutes of goofy…


Summer Time Render Episode 1 (First Impression)
Well wow, color me intrigued because I really enjoyed this episode. I didn't think things would escalate that far at the end so it took me by surprise.…
Ranking summary for the weeks of 2021 05/10, 05/17, 05/24, 05/31
Ranking summary for the weeks of 2021 05/10, 05/17, 05/24, 05/31 The following rankings have been updated to reflect the available data through the weeks mentioned above. »…
Summer Time Render #02 — And Now, The Stabbings
If we could stop using the fourteen year old as fanservice bait, that'd be swell. Impressions: How many gratuitous panty shots and bath scenes do we need…
Summer Time Render #06 — Upside Down Boob Window
Weird flex, but okay. For the third time, Dawn of the Witch is off this week for no particular reason. Impressions: A very exposition heavy episode, and…
Sakugan – 05
"NO WORK, NO LIFE" Praise the wind gods!
Gleipnir – 05
「ヤバイ敵」 (Yabai Teki) "Crazy Enemies" "You wanna hug it out?"


SK∞ – 05
Adam is the sort of character that will drag any series into the nether reaches of ridiculousness, that's for sure. Read more
Babylon – 05
This sort of feels like the three-episode rule coming into play here. Read more The post Babylon – 05 appeared first on Lost in Anime.


SSSS.Dynazenon – 05
This episode continued to move things along and I’m curious to see how things are going to play out with Yume. She’s easily the most interesting character in…
SSSS.Dynazenon – 05
「恋人みたいって、なに?」 (Koibito mitai tte, nani?) "What's Lover-Like Mean?" Churro scene still going…
Noblesse – 05
Sometimes the zeitgeist misses the boat on a series, and I’m starting to think Noblesse may be one such case. Read more


Horimiya – 05
An anime doesn't have to reinvent the wheel to be great. It just has to make a really great wheel. Read more
Horimiya – 05
「それは、言えないこと。」 (Sore wa, ienai koto.) "I Can't Say That" An anime doesn't have to reinvent the wheel to be great. It just has to make a really great wheel.


Horimiya – 05
The going gets tough with love. Which feelings do you hold onto and which ones do you let go? How and when do you make that decision?
Pet – 05
One of the measures I judge my engagement with a series by, certainly, is how quickly an episode seems to pass by. Read more The post Pet –…
Plunderer – 05
「謝るな、謝れ」 (Ayamaruna, ayamare) "Don't Apologize, Apologize" Yes, pudding can indeed break iron beams.
Beastars – 05
Beastars is a brainworm of the highest order. Every time I watch an episode I just can't stop thinking about it. Read more The post Beastars –…
Listeners – 05
「ビートに抱かれて (When Doves Cry)」 (Bīto ni Idakarete) "In the Embrace of the Beat" Is anyone else wondering whether music plays a part in this show?
BNA – 05
「Greedy Bears」 "Who would watch baseball with no money involved?"
Kemono Jihen – 05
「潜入」 (Sen'nyū) "Intrusion" Main guy 'made' Kon cry and I'm not so happy about that.
Mars Red – 05
「ペルソナ・ノン・グラータ」 (Perusona Non Gurāta) "Persona Non Grata" Methinks something rotten is in the state of vampire-ridden Japan.
Ryman’s Club – 05
「フィードバック」 (Fīdobakku) "Feedback" Always two sides to a story.


Raccoon Rascal 05
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Kyokou Suiri – 05
「想像力の怪物」 (Souzouryoku no Kaibutsu) "A Monster of the Imagination" These episodes go by way too fast. In other words, I'm really really enjoying Kyokou Suiri.