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Gleipnir – 06
「収集者」 (Shuushuusha) "Gatherers" Not Safe for Web Conferences.
Gleipnir – 09
「激突のマーク」 (Gekitotsu no Mark) "Staked Claims" D-D-D-D-D-D-DROP THE BASS!
Gleipnir – 07
「変形」 (Henkei) "Metamorphosis" "I'm not a player, I just crush a lot."
Gleipnir – 02
「空っぽの意味」 (Karappo no Imi) "What it Means to be Empty" “Emptiness is loneliness, and loneliness is cleanliness.”
Gleipnir – 04
「変身願望」 (Henshinganbou) "I Wish I Was Someone Else" A fun, coming-of-age story about tormenting a monster boy, shooting a girl in the back, and getting harassed by a space alien.
Gleipnir – 08
「記憶の影」 (Kioku no Kage) "Shadows in Memory" "The best thing about my powers is that I don't have to be alone to use them."
Gleipnir – 05
「ヤバイ敵」 (Yabai Teki) "Crazy Enemies" "You wanna hug it out?"
Gleipnir – 11
「決意の代償」 (Ketsui no Daishou) "The Price of Resolve" Leave it to humans to incorporate murder into a fetch quest.
Gleipnir – 01
「僕の中には」 (Boku no Naka ni wa) "Something Inside of Me" “You have to be assertive! No, not INSERTIVE!”
Gleipnir — 12
「約束の場所」 (Yakusoku no Basho) "Where the Promise Was Made" Cupid's Chokehold.
Gleipnir – 03
「エレナ」 (Elena) "Elena" “Calorie Mate... Oh, the little block that looks like a cookie?”
Gleipnir – 10
「美しい花」 (Utsukushii Hana) "Beautiful Flower" Time to wake up and smell the flowers.
Gleipnir – Episode 1
I have a certain soft spot for ridiculous gorefests with over-inflated estimations of their philosophies. Gleipnir, unfortunately, also comes right out of the gate smelling of the genre’s…
Gleipnir (Series Review)
Shuichi has a secret. For a reason unknown to him, he can transform into a giant stuffed bear. So, when Clair discovers his secret, he tries to pretend…
Gleipnir Anime Review
Animation: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆ Story/Plot: ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆ Theme song/s and animation: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆
Final Thoughts: Gleipnir
This seemingly average action/horror is a lot better than its detractors might admit.
Gleipnir Episode 3
Well, well, well. Looks like yandere blood just runs in this family, doesn’t it? That was pretty rough. She ripped off his head at the end, did y’all…
Gleipnir Episode 2
OH SHIT. That girl used the wish on Shuichi! She fucking ruined his life and the reason he has a zipper is so she can meld with him.…
Gleipnir – 13 (END)
「二人で一つ」 (Futari de Hitotsu) "We Two Are One" "Damn, bitch, you live like this?"
First Impression: Gleipnir
Shuichi is about to graduate high school, and those his grades are good enough for college, he’s hesitating. Something doesn’t feel right. He doesn’t want to stand out—but…
Gleipnir #12 — Crazy Hair
Who asked for this episode? Impressions: Great. A whole episode flashback, one episode from the end. Worse, all it does is reveal the backstory for the rando…
Gleipnir Episodes 4 + 5
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Anime Series Like Gleipnir
One morning, Shuichi Kagaya woke up as a monster. Complete with brute strength, a strong sense of smell, and big fluffy paws, he struggles to hold onto his…
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Gleipnir #06 — Key Party
It's nice that the protagonist showed up this week and then lay on their backs for twenty straight minutes. Impressions: A very dull episode that is all…
Gleipnir – 03 – Total Sunday
Claire is eager to learn more about Shuuichi’s beast mode, but since it’s a hot summer day, she strips down to nothing before entering him again. This is…
Gleipnir Episodes 9 + 10
Holy shit this week’s episode was intense. Starting up 10, I had no idea how they were going to get out of this situation without losing at least…
Gleipnir Episodes 11 + 12
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Gleipnir Episode One Reaction
“Still, there is a lot of potential for him to be pretty boring.”
Three Episode Test | Gleipnir
The “three episode test” is a tacit tradition in modern anime fandom. The idea is that most TV anime are paced and structured to cement the impression they…
Gleipnir | Flashy, Over-Dramatic Trash
Gleipnir is a shell of a show that uses an interesting premise to disguise its lack of any other redeeming qualities. Don’t get me wrong, there’s a lot…
Gleipnir – 07 – Fell Deeds Awake
Claire’s pact with Sayaka, the leader of the Weak complete, so Sayaka tells her how she knows Elena. When she transferred to a new school after her lover…
Gleipnir – 02 – Entering the Emptiness
When fellow “monster” Hikawa threatens Clair, Shuuichi freezes up, and Clair hits Hikawa’s eyes with pepper spray. Rather than fight, Shuuichi gathers Clair up and escapes out the…
Gleipnir – 10 – Partners in Grime
Special abilities and incredible strength aren’t what’s scary, says Clair. What’s truly scary is the people who use them. Madoka is one of those people, and after disarming…
Gleipnir – 06 – Turnabout is Foreplay
Thanks to the phone of Sudo, the green monster Tadanori killed last week, Claire is able to contact the Weak, a group of peculiar monsters who have allied…
Gleipnir – 12 – Cram School Curse
For those like myself who were eager for answers, the penultimate Gleipnir delivered in a big way, taking us back to the halcyon days of the Yamada Cram…
Gleipnir: The Animal I’ve become.
A few months ago during the height of the lock-down, I finally listened to a buddy of mine and watched the anime Mirai Nikki. By the time it…
Gleipnir episode 1 anime review
Gleipnir’s first episode pings between being a fascinating psychological thriller and a creepy erotic comedy. It starts weird and only gets weirder. Plot summary Shuichi has a secret:…
3 Reasons To Watch: Gleipnir
There is ample violence, sex, and dark plot twists, but Gleipnir backs this up with some genuinely fascinating mysteries.
Gleipnir Episode 13 [Final Impressions]
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Gleipnir – 11 – Like Nothing Ever Happened
This episode is full of one-on-one visits to the alien, the first of which is Elena. It’s clear she’s tired of this nightmare, wants it to end, and…
First Impressions Digest – Gleipnir, Tsugu Tsugumomo
Talk about a contrast in tone. Read more The post First Impressions Digest – Gleipnir, Tsugu Tsugumomo appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Okay, I Get the Joke: Gleipnir
Gleipnir is one of those things that manages to use a story to hide something in plain sight, and that is that it’s thinly-veiled pornography. And let me…
Gleipnir #11 — Eleventh Hour Origin Story
Good lord, the angsty melodrama in this episode was excessive. Impressions: What it really needed to do to earn it was move the stuff with the random…
Gleipnir – 08 – Filling In the Shadows
Claire and Yatou find Shuuichi and Chihiro (and Chihiro’s wallet), then return to the hideout where there are finally formal introductions of the remaining members. One of them,…
Gleipnir #09 — The Jobbing Rape Centipede
So… did blade-hands just get kicked out of the show or something? Impressions: I suppose that my initial assumption when the other team appeared was that we'd…
Gleipnir (Volume 1) – You and Me Together…
Shuichi has a strange power. He doesn’t know where it came from or what it will do to him. He doesn’t even want it. Then, when he saves…
Gleipnir – 04 – A Place Where She Belongs
Immediately after Elena’s Bad Side rips Shuuichi’s head off, Elena’s Meek Side comes out and apologizes for doing something so rash. Claire, her head now exposed, rushes Elena…
Gleipnir (Volume 11) – This is… My Power!
Kaito attacked their school, leaving them with no option other than to reveal their abilities. They had hoped to prepare for the final battle, but there was no…
Gleipnir #10 — Oops, Guess I’ll Just Die
What a plan. What execution. Impressions: Uh, is this really how this arc ends? After catching up to the good guys, the murder pack just up and…