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Kingdom 3 – 15
As I've said about Kingdom before, the big possums walk late. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 03
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Kingdom 4 – 22
A truly great story is often many great stories, and Kingdom is one such example. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 19
What we're seeing on Kingdom right now is just great drama, plain and simple. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 20
They call it historical fiction for a reason. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 04
That was a real audience pleaser of an episode. Both of us... Read more
Kingdom 4 – 23
I can't be the only one to notice that look on Meng Yi's face, can I? Read more
Kingdom 4 – 01
As usual, completely great and almost completely ignored. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 08
I don't think we've ever seen quite this much exploration of the Xin-Diao relationship before Read more
Kingdom 4 – 05
"Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer" is not a problem for Zheng. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 12
Everybody meet as Wu’s place. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 02
Why does Lu look so pleased with himself? Read more
Kingdom 4 – 21
If you look at history as a series of paintings, the role of a series like this really is to frame it. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 07
This should be a good test of Kingdom's plot armor, if nothing else. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 09
Pretty reliably, once or so a season, I go through a cycle of self-doubt with Kingdom. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 18
The gloves are off now. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 14
Now that's what I call nation building. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 17
Every so often Kingdom - which is really good all the time - has one of those episodes. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 13
You may think you've got family problems... Read more
Kingdom 4 – 10
This episode is really a study in contrasts between the new and old blood. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 16
And then there's Lu Buwei. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 06
Oh FFS, my notepad isn't even big enough... Read more
Kingdom 4 – 24-25
There's no disguising what this dream of Zheng's really is no matter how noble its supposed aim. Read more
First Impressions – Kingdom 4
As I am duty-bound to do with each new season of Kingdom, I want to give my thoughts now that we’re five episodes deep into Kingdom 4 –…
Girls Kingdom, Volume 4
When I tell you that Girls Kingdom, Volume 4 is worth reading, please understand that I am 100% aware of what I am saying. The series is, thusfar,…
Girls Kingdom, Vol. 4
By Nayo and Shio Sakura. Released in Japan by GL Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Philip Reuben. Because a series such as Girls…
Kingdom 4 – 26 (Season Finale)
Kingdom has been an incredibly reliable and superb anime, too easy to take for granted if anything. Read more
15 Town Management Anime About Building a Kingdom
While not all town management anime about building and managing a kingdom is set the “medieval-style” fantasy world that is so common in anime right now, town
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Dump a Week, 15/4 – 21/4
I watched some less anime this week. This is an intro blurb. Is this an intro blurb? This is an intro blurb. Is it though? This is an intro…
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Vol. 15
By Dojyomaru and Fuyuyuki. Released in Japan as “Genjitsu Shugi Yuusha no Oukoku Saikenki” by Overlap Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann.…
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom episode 15
Jeanne, Hakuya, and Liscia are all surprised by Kazuya’s off-the-record claim. Rating: 4 (of 5) Even for a series which is firmly focused on strategic thinking, devoting nearly…
The Weekly Orbit [4/15/24]
Things are mostly smooth sailing as we move into the second week of the new season.
A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics, Bucchigiri, Delicious in Dungeon, Himitsu no AiPri, Mysterious Disappearances
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By Shelley Pallis. After a millennium of warfare, the rival kingdoms of Alhamit and Balkari have finally fought each other to a standstill. In a frankly ill-conceived plan…
Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom
The film sticks so closely to the source material tha the nearly two-hour run time is almost a frame-by-frame animated retelling of the single-volume manga.
How A Realist Hero Rebuilt The Kingdom ep 4
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Kingdom 3 – 24
In this time and place war was as much as anything an opportunity. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 09
On to the main event. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 07
The hero has to aspire to rise above all this chaos and brutality - to at least offer the possibility that all the fighting isn't completely a waste…
The Club Kingdom
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Kingdom 3 – 14
When it comes to demanding patience, this season of Kingdom is the gift that keeps on giving. Read more
Kingdom 5 – 09
Even in battle politics is always simmering on the back burner, and my eyes never strayed too far from that pot even as the front burner was boiling…