13 - Random Curiosity

First Impressions Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu

Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu – 06

By Samu February 13, 2016

「#6」

Watching Rakugo Shinjuu is like watching an exquisitely well made, critically acclaimed live-action film.

Ansatsu Kyoushitsu First Impressions

Ansatsu Kyoushitsu 2nd Season – 06

By Takaii February 12, 2016

「ビフォーアフターの時間」 (Bifooafutaa no Jikan)
"Before and After Time"

After a few weeks of pretty happy episodes, this week's makes a shift toward the slightly darker reality that comes with training people to become elite assassins.

First Impressions Gundam Thunderbolt

Gundam Thunderbolt – 02

By Samu February 11, 2016

「#2」

This is the Gundam we truly deserve - gorgeously animated and harrowingly cruel.

First Impressions Musaigen no Phantom World

Musaigen no Phantom World – 06

By Passerby February 11, 2016

「久瑠美とぬいぐるみ王国」 (Kurumi to Nuigurumi Oukoku)
"Kurumi and the Teddy Bear Kingdom"

This week, on a very special episode of Musaigen no Phantom World: don't do drugs.

First Impressions Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku Wo!

Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku Wo! – 05

By Stilts February 10, 2016

「この魔剣にお値段を！」 (Kono Maken ni o Nedan o!)
"A Price For This Cursed Sword"

Kazuma meets the real Chosen Hero.

Ajin First Impressions

Ajin – 04, 05

By Guardian Enzo February 10, 2016

「君は黒い幽霊を見たことがあるか？/ いざとなったら助けを求める最低なクズ」 (Kimi wa Kuroi Yuurei o Mita Koto ga Aru ka?/ Iza to Nattara Tasuke o Motomeru Saiteina Kuzu)
"Have You Seen the Black Ghost?/Trasho Who Only Asks for Help When Desperate"

Let there be no two ways about it - whatever you might think of the other aspects of its production, Ajin is a superbly written series as far as I'm concerned.

First Impressions Prince of Stride Alternative