Kyokou Suiri is a mystery that implores some really interesting work with mystery, boasting an interesting twist of genres and themes that has me excited for episodes to come. There is a lot of see…
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Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre)
One of the genres listed for this anime is mystery, but I think it would be more apt to call this a reverse mystery. A mystery generally involves…
Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 03
I'd forgotten what the experience of Zetsuen no Tempest was like but In/Spectre is really bringing it all back. Read more The post Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 03…
Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 04
The phrase "attention to detail" keeps popping into my head. Read more The post Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 04 appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 05
Kyokou Suiri is the sort of show where it's always going to be hard to quantify a reaction. Read more The post Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 05 appeared…
Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 06
I really dislike being unsure about a show this late into the season, but I just can't sort In/Spectre. Read more The post Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) – 06…
Kyokou Suiri – 06
「合理的な虚構」 (Gouri tekina kyokou) "Logical Fiction" What is the truth? What are the lies? What is going on here?
Kyokou Suiri – 10
「虚構争奪」 (Kyokou Soudatsu) "Dueling Fictions" So it really comes down to seeing who can bullshit best.
Kyokou Suiri – 04
「アイドルは鉄骨に死す」 (Aidoru wa tekkotsu ni shisu) "Idol Dies by Steel Beam" Jet fuel can't melt steel beams. Sugoi dekai.
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.
Kyokou Suiri – 01
「一眼一足」 (Ichigan Issoku) "One Eye, One Leg" A premiere of slight zags as compared to expectations, provided you come in not knowing much.
Kyokou Suiri S2
It’s time for me to once again fall for the pretty face trick. Oh heck, who am I kidding? That happened in the first season so it’s obvious…
Kyokou Suiri – 07
「鋼人攻略戦準備」 (Haganejin kouryakusen junbi) "Preparing to Conquer the Steel Lady" The Kotoko x Kuro ship has well and truly sailed.
Kyokou Suiri – 07
Creating a compelling piece of fiction is a complicated alchemy, requiring the skillful blending of many ingredients, and it's not easy to get right. Read more The post…
Second Impressions – Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre)
It would be pretty fair to say I'm a bit flummoxed by Kyokou Suiri after two episodes. Read more The post Second Impressions – Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) appeared…
First Impressions – Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre)
That's two for two... Read more The post First Impressions – Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre) appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Kyokou Suiri – 08, 09
「虚構を紡ぐ者 / 鋼人七瀬攻略議会」 (Kyokou wo Tsumugu Mono / Haganejin Nanase Kouryaku Gikai) "She Who Spins Fiction / The Committee to Conquer Steel Lady Nanase" Now, I can't quite recall if…
Kyokou Suiri – 02, 03
「ヌシの大蛇は聞いていた / 鋼鉄婦人の噂」 (Nushi no Daija wa kiiteita / Koutetsu fujin no uwasa) "What the Guardian Serpent Heard / The Rumors of the Steel Lady" Legal loli, I sleep. Big…
Unpopular Opinion: Kyokou Suiri
If you’ve never heard of or seen Kyokou Suiri and want a spoiler free review, this will not help you very much. It is a supernatural detective-type show…
Star’s experience in Supernatural: Kyokou Suiri (In/Spectre)
Watch the trailer This series is about two unlikely people who meet in a hospital. Both have a secret that they can see yokai and spirits. The girl…
Kyokou Suiri – Episode 1 Review
"Kotoko's characterisation is something that logically shrinks, moreso than expands, as she talks more and more"
Anime Taste Testing: Kyokou Suiri
What do you get when you combine an anime from the same guy responsible for the creation of Zetsuen no Tempest with the man behind the writing for…
Kyokou Suiri – 11, 12 (END)
「最後の虚構 / 秩序を守る彼女」 (Saigo no Kyokou / Chitsujo wo mamoru kanojo) "The Ultimate Fiction / She Who Defends Order" While I was happy to see this dragged out series come…
Kyokou Suiri – 02 [Guardian’s Serpent Heard]
Hope springs eternal, and Amun is here with another show that he’s incredibly hyped about (and a little wary of). It’s my turn this week, so how does…
Kyokou Suiri - Episode 14 - Yuki Onna Licks Lips
Yuki Onna, the snowwoman, met the man whose life she saved years ago. She did not expect to meet him again. Kyokou Suiri - Episode 14
Seasonal Anime Watching: Kyokou Suiri 2 Episode 4
I got to watch the new Kyokou Suiri episode. Yes!
Kyokou Suiri – 03 [The Rumors of the Steel Lady]
Hey it’s me Mario who cover this eccentric little talky show this week. I have a confession first, I always have a thing for anime with excessive amount…
Kyokou Suiri Episode 6~7: Magical Girl Iwanaga Kotoko
Episode 6 and 7 were both delights. While watching episode 5, I said that I’d probably enjoy watching the three of the characters talk with white background for…
Kyokou Suiri - Episode 15, 16 - Ghosts Yuki-onna Freezes Lover
The goddess of wisdom may have given Yuki-onna her blessing to love a mortal, but that guy still needs to watch out. Kyokou Suiri - Episode 15, 16
Winter 2023 Impressions: Kyokou Suiri S2, High Card, Mou! Ippon
Kyokou Suiri 2 Short Synopsis: Two youkai specialists talk and exorcize an evil spirit. Mario: It’s fun to check back on Kotoko and Kuro and just listen to…
Kyokou Suiri Episode 5: At least they don't have PTSD
I know I am a little bit behind, but I wanted to talk about these episodes individually because there is so much to look at. And episode 5…
Kyokou Suiri Episode 4: "Talk about a lack of personality…"
In the first episode, what I thought Kyokou Suiri would be was a show which I greatly enjoyed every episode. The characters were unique and amiable while the…
Kyokou Suiri Episode 1~3: Kotoko is this season's best character
Kyokou Suiri turned out very similar to what I had hoped for. From being super natural triller to a fun witty comedy, the show was quite a joy…
Winter 2020 Week 7 Roundup: Kyokou Suiri needs to perk up
"Kyokou Suiri just doesn't have that ability to conjure intense reactions"
Kyokou Suiri Episode 8~10: The up, the down, and the repeat
Maybe the expositions are catching up to me a little. Frankly, as much as I do enjoy this show, episodes 9 and 10 weren’t very enjoyable. But let’s…
Storytelling In Video Games
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Some Quick First Impressions: Boku no Tonari ni Ankoku Hakaishin ga Imasu, 22/7, and Kyokou Suiri
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From slice-of-life comedies to supernatural romance, let’s take a look at some of the more memorable manga I read in 2021!
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