I'm starting to wonder if Oooku isn't at heart a clever means of circumventing the Chrysanthemum Taboo. Read more
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"Episode 7" Kasuga couldn't have picked two more complete opposites in personality
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"Episode 8" The times they are a-changing
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"Episode 06" Oooku raises the question of "What is gender?"
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This version is effectively an extended teaser trailer for the manga. Read more
Oooku – 09
Kasuga is lucky that Arikoto is as kind as he is, but that applies to pretty much everybody. Read more
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…
Oooku – 02
"Episode 2" The prologue over, we now start with an unexpected beginning
Oooku – 03
Oooku's vision of how the country would change under these circumstances is very believable. Read more
Oooku – 07
On some level this is a story of how even the most extraordinary things eventually seem ordinary to those living with them. Read more
Oooku – 05
"Episode 5" At heart, this is a tale about identity
Oooku – 03
"Episode 3" Politics and sustaining a nation are truly a dog-eat-dog world.
Oooku – 09
"Episode 9" How ironic that Arikoto is the one to take care of Kasuga
Oooku – 08
One of the things that stands out to me about Oooku is how much is plays like a historical reenactment. Read more
Oooku – 01
"Episode 1" Through the looking glass
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Oooku – 05-06
Oooku blurs the line between victim and victimizer quite intentionally, because that's what the sort if world it depicts does. Read more
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Bucchigiri – 04
I like this show a lot, but I do find that I enjoyed the first two full-bore episodes more than the last two more contained ones.
Pet – 04
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Sakugan – 04
"LADIES&GENTLEMEN" Only Gagumber call pull getting in trouble with the Government and the Mafia on the same day.
Horimiya – 04
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SSSS.Dynazenon – 04
「このときめきって、なに？」 (Kono tokimeki tte, nani?) "What Is This Thumping Heart?" Something beam!
Helck – 04
「衝撃」 (Shougeki) "Shock" It just ain't fantasy without an island adventure
Beastars – 04
This gets messy when one thinks about it too hard, believe me I get that. Read more The post Beastars – 04 appeared first on Lost in Anime.
Horimiya – 04
It's amazing how much happens in Horimiya for a series that seems like a slice of life most of the time. Read more
Jigokuraku – 04
This whole operation kind of doesn't make sense on any level. Read more
ID:INVADED – 04
「Extended」 I've solved it. Narihisago must have been in the opposite cell to Epstein.
Listeners – 04
If Listeners were doing anything to make me actively dislike it this show would be easy to drop, but because it isn't, it's easier to stick with. Read…
Working!!! – 04
And here’s the 4th episode, with more delay from Korokun!! Forgive us, you know ‘cuz we all have lives apparently. m.3.3.w will still continue however! Strongly and brightly!…
Overtake! – 04
「過去と後悔 -His good points? Don`t ask me.-」 (Kako to Koukai: His Good Points? Don`t Ask Me.) "The Past and Regrets: His Good Points? Don`t Ask Me." You miss 100% of…
Pet – 04
「袋の林」 (Fukuro no Hayashi) "A Trap for Hayashi" The webs in the story are getting complex and the evolution is thrilling. So far, every episode has left me with one…
SK∞ – 04
Best eyecatches of the season, no contest. Read more
Overtake! – 04
One of the hallmarks of a good sports anime is that it can do a competition episode and a no-competition episode and have both be compelling.
Listeners – 04
「ティーン・スピリット」 (Tīn Supiritto) "Teen Spirit" Substance abuse, teenage angst, Nirvana, and a mathlete club? Are we in the same world?
Gleipnir – 04
「変身願望」 (Henshinganbou) "I Wish I Was Someone Else" A fun, coming-of-age story about tormenting a monster boy, shooting a girl in the back, and getting harassed by a space alien.
BNA – 04
「Dolphin Daydream」 My Date with the Mafia Boss’ Daughter.
Revenger – 04
Drawing attention is the last thing Raizou should be doing at this point. Read more
Pluto – 04
I was spellbound for the entire hour, but my instant reaction when it was over was "how the hell am I supposed to write about that?".
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Heike Monogatari – 04
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Kyokou Suiri – 04
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Mushoku Tensei – 04
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RE-MAIN – 04
「なんかヤバいかも……」 (Nanka Yabai ka mo......) "This Ain't Looking Good..." When you're struggling against little kids, you know it ain't looking good...