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Hell’s Paradise: Episodes 4 to 6 Reviews
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Hell's Paradise is back after a week-long break with Episode 9. This week, we learn a bit more about the Tensen's true nature.
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Hell’s Paradise Episode 9: Favorites
Hell's Paradise Episode 9: Senta urged caution. But Gabimaru is desperate to get back to Yui, so he strikes out on his own. How'd that go?
Hell’s Paradise Episode 9 & 10
EPISODE 9 Now, we have the reveal of all the seven Tensen. Though I said reveal, a few of them have their faces covered by flowers. But appearance…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 6 & 7
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Heavenly Delusion: Episodes 7 to 9 Reviews
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After a week’s break, Hell’s Paradise is back and we’re fighting flowers.
Seasonal Selection – Hell’s Paradise Episode 7
The treeman tells it like it is this week. So, this episode is, aside from the omnipresent character scenes (which are good, and a good thing to have…
Hell’s Paradise
Is Hell's Paradise the new hit shounen battle anime to rival Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Chainsaw Man? I don't think so.
My Home Hero: Episodes 7 to 9 Reviews
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Hell’s Paradise Episode 8
Hell's Paradise Episode 8 is all about Tenza Yamada Asaemon. In this episode, we get Tenza's backstory, which was fine.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 1
Hell's Paradise looks like it's going to be one of the new hit anime of the spring 2023 season. Can it beat out Demon Slayer?
Hell’s Paradise Episode 13
Hell's Paradise Episode 13 concludes the first season of the anime. In this review, I continue to complain about Tao.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 3
The battle royale begins in Hell's Paradise Episode 3. In this review, I explain why this "expedition" doesn't make sense.
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 06
Episode Synopsis: Genji is killed by Rokurouta, a giant near-invulnerable criminal. Sagiri and Gabimaru fight and kill him. Episode Review: I didn’t really expect the fights in this…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 03
Episode Synopsis: Shortly after arriving on the island, Gabimaru is attacked by a fellow convict. Gabimaru kills him easily, despite the battle being prolonged by Sagiri’s insistence that…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 13
Episode Synopsis: Sagiri, Yuzuriha, and the wounded Senta face down the transformed Mu Dan, and all seems lost until Shion and Nurugai arrive to aid them. Despite Shion’s…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 01
Episode Synopsis: In the era of the sword, wayward ninja Gabimaru is captured by Shogunate forces and sentenced to death, under the supervision of Yamada Asaemon Sagiri. Sagiri…
Initial Results: Hell’s Paradise
My opinions on the opening episodes of Hell’s Paradise.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 11
Hell's Paradise Episode 11 was another info dump. But, this time, it was the villains who explained everything to our heroes.
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 10
Episode Synopsis: After being saved by Mei, Gabimaru joins forces with Gantetsusai Tamiya and his guardian Asaemon. Now that Mei is a young adult, she tries to explain…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 2
Sorry for the delay! Here it is for Hell's Paradise episode 2 post! After the introduction of Gabimaru in the first episode, the second episode highlights more about…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 4
In Episode 4 of the Hell's Paradise anime, we get some background for characters including Gentetsusai, Yuzuriha, and Chobei.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 8
AAAAHHHHHHHH!!! TENZAAAAAA!!!!! WHYYYYY WHYYY?!?!?!?! THIS IS SO UNFAIR! WHY DID IT HAD TO BE LIKE THIS?!?!?! Even though I already knew what will happen, it's still painful to…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 05
Episode Synopsis: Sagiri awakens following the battle against the creatures of the island as Gabimaru, Yuzuriha, Senta, and Genji make camp and share the knowledge they’ve acquired so…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 4
After the previous episodes focused solely on Gabimaru and Sagiri, we finally got to know the rest of the criminals and executioners…or to be precise the ones who…
Hell’s Paradise: Mappa’s Inferno
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Hell’s Paradise – Episode 09
Episode Synopsis: Unwilling to wait while his compatriots try and piece together the island’s mysteries, Gabimaru sets out at night to claim the Elixir of Life before more…
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Hell’s Paradise – Episode 08
Episode Synopsis: Asaemon Tenza and Nurugai encounter a Tensen on the beach, and flee inland, where they encounter Tenza’s instructor, Asaemon Shion. The Tensen catches up to them,…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 12
We're moving from Gabimaru, Mei, Gantetsusai, and Fuchi group to Sagiri, Yuzuriha, and Senta's group. Following the previous episode, they finally confronted a Tensen who dropped the bomb…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 12
We're 12 episodes into Hell's Paradise and we still don't have a good understanding of the power system that is Tao.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 6
Hell's Paradise Episode 6 was the worst episode of the series, so far. But, I'm interested in the hermits of Shinsenkyo.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 5
I said that the rest of executioner-criminal pairs had been introduced in the previous episode, but there are still one more pair that has yet be properly introduced,…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 12
Episode Synopsis: Sagiri, Senta, Yuzuriha, and Hoko encounter one of the Tensen at the gate to Horai. The being rejects the name given to them by Hoko, and…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 02
Episode Synopsis: Sagiri reflects on her journey to becoming an executioner and ponders her continued fear of killing. Awed by the sight of her father beheading a man…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 12
We're 12 episodes into Hell's Paradise and we still don't have a good understanding of the power system that is Tao.
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 04
Episode Synopsis: Gabimaru manages to murder all but one of the giant monsters that surrounded him and Sagiri, with the last being dispatched by another of the Asaemon…
Hell’s Paradise Episode 5
Hell's Paradise Episode 5 gives us a look into how difficult it's going to be to leave the island after finding the Elixer.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 2
Hell's Paradise Episode 2 wasn't as good as Episode 1. A big part of why is that the cracks in the plot have begun appearing.
Hell’s Paradise Episode 3
This week's episode once again didn't disappoint in visually showing the sinister beauty of the titular Hell's Paradise. Upon arrival at the island where the so-called Elixir of…
Hell’s Paradise – Episode 11
Episode Synopsis: Gabimaru’s group and the brothers’ group each fight the Soshin, learn about tao, and defeat the Soshin. Before their defeat, the Soshin reveal that the Tensen…