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Cue! – 01
「はじまりのはじまり」 (Hajimari no Hajimari) "The Beginning of the Beginning" Hopefully, this can become an inside look into the daily life and struggles of being a VA.
Jigokuraku – 01
「死罪人と執行人」 (Shizaijin to Shikkounin) "The Death Row Convict and the Executioner" I had a tickle in my brain telling me this one was going to be good.
Pet – 01
「The Crushers」 (Tsubushiya) "潰し屋" Dark themes, criminal organizations and... mind tricks? I feel this is going to consume both your mind and your time this season.
SSSS.Dynazenon – 01
「怪獣使いって、なに?」 (Kaijuu tsukai tte, nani?) "What's a Kaiju User?" It’s such a treat to hop in this time capsule and go for a ride.
Listeners – 01
「リヴ・フォーエヴァー」 (Rivu fōevuā) "Live Forever" Recalls many others of its kind but has a spark that I just can't put my finger on.
Nekopara – 01
「ようこそ、ラ・ソレイユヘ!」 (Youkoso, Ra Soreiyu e!) "Welcome to La Soleil!" Elon Musk approves of this show.
Sakugan!! – 01
「FATHERS&DAUGHTERS」 A father-daughter story about traversing the unexplored labyrinth.
Revenger – 01
「Once Upon a Time in Nagasaki」 The Urobutcher getting up to what he does best.
Dorohedoro – 01
「カイマン」 (Caiman) "Caiman" I was prepared for this premiere to be great, appalling, or anything in between.
Oooku – 01
"Episode 1" Through the looking glass
SHY – 01
「シャイなので」 (Shai Nano de) "I'm Shy" She's shy - and don't you forget it
MASHLE – 01
「マッシュ・バーンデッドと鍛えぬかれた筋肉」 (Mash Burnedead to Kitaenukareta Kinniku) "Mash Burnedead and the Body of the Gods" They call him Mash because he mashes creampuffs onto his face.
Horimiya – 01
「ほんの、ささいなきっかけで。」 (Hon'no, sasaina kikkake de.) "A Tiny Happenstance" Whew.
Working!!! – 01
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Deaimon – 01
「和と一果」 (Nagomu to Itsuka) "Nagomu and Itsuka" A sweet story with a tinge of comedy in all the right places.
Kakushigoto – 01
「かくしごと / ねがいごと」 (Kakushigoto / Negaigoto) "Secret / Wish" “Keeping secrets has left me in despair!”
Arte – 01
「弟子入り志願」 (Deshiiri shigan) "I Want to be an Apprentice" The hope of this anime season lies in the spate of seinen manga adaptations on the schedule.
NouKoume 01
She’s the cutest of the cast, all others are uglos. This was surprisingly fun to watch. So much crazy and randomness, made me laugh quite a bit~ But…
Helck – 01
「勇者ヘルク」 (Yuusha Heruku) "Helck the Hero" It's tough being the manager
Gleipnir – 01
「僕の中には」 (Boku no Naka ni wa) "Something Inside of Me" “You have to be assertive! No, not INSERTIVE!”
Overtake! – 01
「走る男」 (Hashiru Otoko) "The Man Who Races" “I know this track. I've raced it a thousand times.”
Plunderer – 01
「伝説の撃墜王」 (Densetsu no Gekitsui-ou) "The Legendary Ace" Never underestimate the power of numbers.
Orient – 01
「武蔵と小次郎」 (Musashi to Kojiro) "Musashi & Kojiro" That thicc Bushi poppin’.
Gibiate – 01
「神隠し」 (Kamikakushi) "Spirited Away" "GiBiA-VIIIIIRUS!"
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Sonny Boy – 01
「夏の果ての島」 (Natsunohate no shima) "Island at the End of Summer" I got pretty much what I was expecting here, and given where my expectations were that’s a very good thing…
KamiErabi GOD.app – 01
「誰にも気付かれない, 誰しもが夢に見る場所で」 (Dare ni mo Kizukarenai, Dareshimo ga Yume ni Miru Basho de) "Unnoticed by Anyone, in the Place of Which Everyone Dreams" Become as Gods.
Uramichi Oniisan – 01
「うらみちお兄さん」 (Uramichi Onii-san) "Uramichi-oniisan" This children's show is a dead end street for characters whose life aspirations have already failed.
Mushoku Tensei – 01
「無職転生」 (Mushoku Tensei) "Jobless Reincarnation" Dreams really do come true. And if you haven't watched this episode, what are you waiting for?
Blue Lock – 01
「夢」 (Yume) "Dream" Lord of the Flies meets anime "soccer".
Akudama Drive – 01
「SE7EN」 "See a penny, pick it up, and all day long, you'll have good luck!”
Ayakashi Triangle – 01
「祭里とすずと妖」 (Matsuri to Suzu to Ayakashi) "Matsuri, Suzu, and Ayakashi" Shirogane, you fat cat. You are so big and fat. Why are you so fat?
Kanojo, Okarishimasu – 01
「レンタル彼女 -レンカノ-」 (Rentaru kanojo - renkano -) "Rent-a-Girlfriend" The customer is always right. Until they're not.
ID:INVADED – 01, 02
「JIGSAWED」&「JIGSAWED II」 Is it possible to suffer from too many trope references? At which point does too much familiarity lead to disquiet?
Digimon Adventure: – 01
「東京デジタルクライシス」 (Toukyou dejitarukuraishisu) "Tokyo Digital Crisis" Reimagining done right.
Mou Ippon! – 01
「いっぽん」 (Ippon!) "Ippon!" I didn't think I wanted to learn anything about judo until I watched this premiere.
Odd Taxi – 01
「エキセントリックドライバー 」 (Ekisentorikkudoraibā) “The Eccentric Driver ” A body wrapped up in a tarp, bricks hanging from it’s side, descending to the bottom of a seemingly endless void, the stage…