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It's been sort of an odd start to the second season for Mahoutsukai no Yome. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 02
Is this series going to be as engaging in the basement of the British Museum as the mystical English countryside? Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 14
We’re spending an awful lot of time with characters I feel like I’m expected to care a lot more about than I do.
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 13
Not much has changed with The Ancient Magus' Bride S2, which kicks off its second cour acting as if it had never left.
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Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 20
It's patently obvious what makes this series work and what stymies it, and the season has obediently followed that pattern.
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 06
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Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 04
Mahoutsukai is really starting to ratchet it up now. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 10
This Hogwarts thing just feels like the series parading around in an ill-fitting borrowed suit. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 07
I think if I were to describe the pacing of this season of Mahoutsukai, it would be "glacial". Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 08
Who doesn't love Japanese actors trying to pronounce Gaelic names? Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 05
We seem to be zipping back and forth between Hogwarts and "classic" Mahoutsukai almost weekly now. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 11
"Can I pet your snakes?" is one hell of a pickup line. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 09
Chise brought back more baggage from that trip than she left with, that's for sure. Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 01
Where's the sorting hat? Read more
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 21
Does the fact that I just don't care about any of this make me a bad person?
Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 15
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Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 – 12 (Season Finale)
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This Mahoutsukai arc has the feeling of a series that's inherently unconventional doing its best to try and be conventional.
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As indifferent as I am about the whole Philomela grimoire storyline, at least stuff is happening with it now.
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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun – 03
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It's interesting to ponder just what sort of future Iso is depicting here. Read more
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun – 02
I love this series in manga form, and I love what Lerche and director Andou Masaomi's team are doing with it. Read more The post Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun…
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun – 02
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Houkago Shounen Hanako-kun – 02
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Weekly Digest 12/17/2023 – Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2, Spy x Family Season 2
SxF is incapable of giving us anything really nice. When it dishes out something with considerable charm, it comes back with a total clunker.
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is this what happens when you lose 30 hours of work.............. I'm so sorry to anyone who wanted to see more of the gotoubun game Instrumentals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEV8dlR2p8w #gotoubunnohanayome #thequintessentialquintuplets #quintessentialquintuplets #anime…
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「狂気の炎 / 新たな火種」 (Kyōki no Honō / Aratana Hidane) "Flames of Madness / A New Flashpoint" Yeah, three episodes in and as hooked as I was last season.
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Mahou Tsukai No Yome S2
5 years later, here’s the sequel, Mahou Tsukai No Yome S2. Felt like a long time but since I wasn’t particularly a fan of this supernatural drama series,…
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