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Koukyuu no Karasu – 05
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Koukyuu no Karasu – 04
That was nice in all sorts of ways. Read more
Koukyuu no Karasu – 01
「翡翠の耳飾り 前篇」 (Hisui no Mimikazari Zenpen) "The Jade Earring, Part 1" Steamed buns are always the way to a woman's heart
First Impressions – Koukyuu no Karasu
Great, another show where the names in the subs don't match the names in the soundtrack. Read more
Second Impressions – Koukyuu no Karasu
The bubble was invented for shows like Koukyuu no Karasu. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 08
An episode like this one provides an indication of what Raven of the Inner Palace is capable of at its best. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 10
It says something for how persuasive Koukyuu no Karasu's good points are that it keeps doing the things it does that annoy me and I'm still on-board. Read…
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 07
I confess that ending had me checking the calendar there for a second. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 12
This was perhaps the first time an ep of Raven in the Inner Palace actually felt like a self-contained piece of work. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 11
Koukyuu no Karasu gets the job done by doing a lot of big things poorly but doing all the little things incredibly well. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 09
Yet another big name in a small role. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 06
The voters have spoken. Read more
Patron Pick Fall 2022: Koukyuu no Karasu – 13 (End) and Series Review
I sort of had a feeling this series was going to stick the landing. Read more
Fall 2022 Impressions: My Hero Academia S6, Koukyuu no Karasu, Pop Team Epic S2
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Tsuioku no Karasu: Abe Chisato
I have had this book sitting on my shelf for months now just so I could enjoy the anticipation of eventually reading it. My fingers would hover over…
Mochizuki no Karasu: Abe Chisato
Imagine my delight when I popped into my favourite Tokyo bookstore to kill time before meeting a friend for dinner only to find a display of the latest…
Karasu Hyakka—Shirayuri no Sho: Abe Chisato
If you’ve been following along these last few years, you’ll know that I am utterly and completely smitten with Abe Chisato’s Yatagarasu fantasy series, and I was sure…
Karasu Tengu Kabuto
A tengu and his protectors come together to fight a reoccurring evil in this multi-generational adventure of epic proportions and striking art from a beloved and dynamic creator. My…
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 03
Looking at the whole picture, Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai is probably the best series of the season to this point.
Hoshi no Samidare – 03
It was the worst of times, it was the slightly better of times. Read more
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 03
There’s a certain irony in the fact that this all starts with an act of noblesse oblige. Read more
Oshi no Ko – 03
「漫画原作ドラマ」 (Manga Gensaku Drama) "Manga-Based TV Drama " Coming soon on Netflix is the hit J-Drama I'll Go With Sweet Today. Professional model Melt Narushima stars in this heart-pounding rom-com…
Majo no Tabitabi – 03
「花のように可憐な彼女/瓶詰めの幸せ」 (Hana no You ni Karen'na Kanojo / Bindzume no Shiawase) "The Girl as Pretty as a Flower / Bottled Happiness" Hello darkness my old friend.
Yofukashi no Uta – 03
Is being like other people a worthwhile goal in and of itself? Read more
Hikari no Ou – 03
This ep was likely, I suspect, a truer representation of what this series' lane is than either of its predecessors. 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
Vanitas no Karte – 03
「Archiviste―血を暴く牙―」 (Ākibisuto―Chi o Abaku Kiba―) "Fangs That Lay Bare Blood" Vanitas is one bold, dangerous guy.
AI no Idenshi – 03
The homage here is not exactly subtle. Read more
Oshi no Ko – 03
This is not a show that's easy for me to appraise with detach. Read more
Senyoku no Sigrdrifa – 03
「激戦地回復調査任務！」 (Gekisen-chi Kaifuku Chousa Ninmu!) "Disaster Recovery Assessment!" Crepes are love, crepes are life.
Hanyou no Yashahime – 03
「夢の胡蝶」 (Yume no Kochou) "Dream Butterfly" “I have special eyes!”
Saihate no Paladin – 03
Is this this series "the one"? Read more
Yuukoku no Moriarty – 03
「緋色の瞳 第二幕」 (Hiiro no Hitomi Dainimaku) "The Scarlet Eyes, Act 2" There’s a certain irony in the fact that this all starts with an act of noblesse oblige
Vanitas no Carte – 03
This was an episode where the world and characters in Vanitas no Carte came together and started to make sense. Read more
Mashiro no Oto – 03
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Muu no Hakugei 03
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Hikari no Ou – 03
「世界のかけら」 (Sekai no kakera) "Fractions of the World" 99 bottles of fire on the wall
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – 03
「幽霊騒動」 (Yūrei Sōdō) "The Unsettling Matter of the Spirit" Just in time for Halloween
Yofukashi no Uta – 03
「いっぱい出たね」 (Ippai Deta ne) "A Lot Came Out" Is being like other people a worthwhile goal in and of itself?
AI no Idenshi – 03
「心の在処」 (Kokoro no arika) "Where the Heart Is" The homage here is not exactly subtle.
Kinsou no Vermeil – 03
「 竜騎の鼓動」 (Ryuuki no Kodou) "A Dragonrider's Beating Heart" ZETTAI! UNMEI! MOKUSHIROKU!
Bokutachi no Remake – 03
I do find myself rather liking this series in spite of its not inconsiderable flaws. Read more
Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai
Plot: Welcome to Yamauchi, a world inhabited by the Yatagarasu, a race of three-legged ravens who shapeshift into humans. The land is divided into four regions—North, South, East,…
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 03
「僕は抱きしめたい」 (Boku wa Dakishimetai) "I Want to Hug You" Another perfect episode.
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu – 03
Of all the many reasons I love BokuYaba, the fact that Norio-sensei absolutely holds nothing back is an important as any. Read more
Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei – 03
「少女探偵団、始動よ！」 (Shoujo Tantei-dan, Shidou yo!) "The Girl's Detective Club is here!" Nosebleeds for days.
Bartender: Kami no Glass – 03
Broadly speaking I believe there are multiple paths to greatness in any art - and bartending is certainly no exception.
Fumetsu no Anata e – 03
I'd have taken one look at that battleship with hair and decided by arrows weren't going to do any good whatsoever. Read more
Blue Box – 03 – No Excuses
Seeing Chinatsu with the badminton ace Haryuu Kengo was a shock to Taiki, but Hina tells him it doesn’t mean they’re dating. I mean, after all, the two…
Saihate no Paladin – 02 & 03
「彷徨の賢者」& 「約束の日」 (Houkou no Kenja & Yakusoku no Hi) "The Wandering Sage" & "Payday" Questions, questions and some answers.