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Revenger
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Revenger – 01
「Once Upon a Time in Nagasaki」 The Urobutcher getting up to what he does best.
Revenger – 08
This episode was packed with interesting ideas and twists, all beautifully woven together. Read more
Revenger – 02
「Gold Opens Any Door」 A gold coin a day keeps the regrets at bay.
Revenger – 03
Committing (even emotionally) to an Urabuchi Gen series is always a queasy feeling. Read more
Revenger – 06
This ep was among the most unadorned so far, if I were to put a label on it. Read more
Revenger – 11
I'm just sayin', but Revenger deserves way more attention - and respect - than it's getting. Read more
Revenger – 09
Do tooth marks on a lump of soft metal really make one group distinct from the other? Read more
Revenger – 05
When it's time to leap, you just have to leap and hope that ledge is as sturdy as it looks. Read more
Revenger – 02
This revenger gig is obviously morally dubious in a big way. Read more
Revenger – 04
Drawing attention is the last thing Raizou should be doing at this point. Read more
Revenger – 03
「Fortune is Fickle and Blind」 Fortune always favours the bold.
Revenger – Episode 1
It nails the vibe of the 00s fantastical revenge drama, but it remains to be seen whether this is going to be Urobuchi on or off his game.
REVENGER — FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Hello friends, how are you today? I personally have some adulting to do today so I’m not exactly enthusiastic, but you gotta do what you gotta do, right?…
First Impressions – Revenger
As Baloo said to Kit Cloudkicker, "Take-offs are easy - it's the landings that are hard". Read more
First Impression: Revenger
It’s nighttime in the dregs of the Tokugawa era, Japan, and assassins abound. This particular one kills his mark, but not before the victim is able to plant…
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After being tricked into killing his future father-in-law, samurai Raizou Kurima is riddled with guilt.
Moriarty the Patriot, Revenger, Samurai Champloo, Shigurui: Death Frenzy, Black Lagoon
Winter 2023 Anime: Revenger
Revenger is an interesting show to really think about. After Urobuchi December a while ago, I think you all know that I generally do enjoy all the work…
Revenger Episode 1 Review
Strickly speaking, so far, Revenger has had the strongest premiere of the season (as of January 7). Not to say it is the best series per se, but…
Revenger Episode 2 Review
Generally speaking, Revenger still seems to be a pleasant surprise. After what was a very strong premiere, this ep passes the test with flying colors as good follow-up,…
Revenger #01 — Making Opium Boring
Even procedurals move faster than this. Impressions: You'd think that a show about a bunch of assassins embroiled in a drug war, trying to avenge the death of…
REVENGER – Grudges, murder and repentance.
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
Revenger Room #02 — Clowns and Whores
What a combination. Impressions: I'm totally fine with a show about a multifaceted A-Team, running covert missions with a diverse set of talents and personalities, but these…
Revenger – 12 (End) and Series Review
In an era where original anime are rarely worthy of the name, Revenger was a breath of fresh air and a welcome outlier. Read more
Revenger: An anime about samurai and assassins
A promising new anime in Winter 2023 is criminally underwatched: Revenger, an anime by the renowned Gen Urobuchi featuring samurai and assassins. #anime #shorts
Seasonal First Impressions: It’s Midnight in Nagasaki in REVENGER
Dark, mysterious, and appropriately vengeful, Gen Urobuchi’s Revenger stands as one of the 2023 winter season’s early highlights.
Winter 2023 Impressions: Spy Classroom, Tomo-chan is a Girl!, Revenger
Spy Classroom Short Synopsis: It’s a classroom. Of Spies. Who are girls. And apparently not very good at spying. Think Princess Principal meets Assasination Classroom (the ones who…
Tokyo Revenger: Will Takemichi Ever Become The Captain Of The Black Dragon or Toman?
Who doesn’t love a good fight? Nothing more says I’m the biggest simp on earth than time-travelling a whole decade and slugging a few gangsters to save the…
Sigrdrifa 9-10, Tonikaku 10, Kuma 9-10, Kimisen 10
Senyoku no Sigridrifa 9 has three things going on. While we jump around a bit the most time is spent with Sono, who still can’t fly. Now, I…
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The Frontline Report [10/10/21]
This week; thoughts on The Heike Story and premieres, premieres, premieres.
#AniTwitWatches Rd. 10: Kanon 9 – 10
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Jigokuraku – 10
「陰と陽」 (In to You) "Yin and Yang" Slowly but surely, Jigokuraku may be turning into the sort of series I was hoping it would be
Gleipnir – 10
「美しい花」 (Utsukushii Hana) "Beautiful Flower" Time to wake up and smell the flowers.
Overtake! – 10
「ネバー・セイ・ネバー -It`s gonna be a long race.-」 (Never Say Never: It`s Gonna Be a Long Race) "Never Say Never: It`s Gonna Be a Long Race." Now's not the time to…
Oooku – 10
"Episode 10" Japanese society as presented in this final episode is in a transition state in the process of evolving from the old creature it was into a new…
10 Years
While I have tried my best to keep this blog alive with sporadic posts about anime, music, and other random crap, I have not made as many LiveJournal-style…
Pet – 10
No question, this is one of the bleakest and most depressing anime experiences I've had in a while. Read more The post Pet – 10 appeared first on…
Pet – 10
「壊れた水槽」 (Kowareta suisō) There's no easy way out when it comes to the Company.
Horimiya – 10
It only hurts more because nobody's in the wrong. Read more
Overtake! – 10
There was no way Overtake was going to try and follow up last week's emotional blockbuster - that would have been pointless.
Deaimon – 10
「春待ち偲ぶ」 (Haru Machi Shinobu) "Reminiscing About Waiting for Spring" Bonds grow a little closer, and relationships seemingly open up.
Noblesse – 10
Every gothic fantasy school comedy needs a smarmy 400 year-old adolescent, I suppose. Read more
Brave 10
Brave 10 (2012) Brave 10* was definitely fun but maybe not super-memorable. Or at least, it never got a chance to become too memorable for me – since…
SSSS.Dynazenon – 10
It's fascinating the way SSSS. Dynazenon structurally mirrors SSSS.Gridman, is set in the same fictional universe, yet seems like such a completely different show. Read more
Horimiya – 10
「いつか、雪が溶けるまで。」 (Itsuka, yuki ga tokeru made.) "Until the Snow Melts" It only hurts more because nobody’s in the wrong.