23 - Random Curiosity

Summertime Render – 02

By Guardian Enzo April 23, 2022

「影」 (Kage)
"Shadow"

When you consider how much has already happened, it’s remarkable that we’re only two episodes into a 25 episode series.

First Impressions Gaikotsu Kishi-sama Tadaima Isekai e Odekake-chuu

Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekake-chuu – 03

By pancakes April 22, 2022

「凛々しきエルフは同胞が為に舞う」 (Ririshiki Erufu wa Douhou ga Tame ni Mau)
"An Austere Elf Dances for Her Comrades"

Ponta: a skeleton's best friend.

First Impressions Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari

Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari Season 2 – 03

By pancakes April 20, 2022

「揺れる大地」 (Yureru Daichi)
"Shaking Land"

How many lives does a tortoise have? The answer might surprise you.

Deaimon First Impressions

Deaimon – 03

By FJ Freeman April 20, 2022

「夏宵囃子」 (Natsuyoi Bayashi) "A Summer Night's Accompaniment" Bonds grow stronger like the pitter-patter of passing summer rain.

First Impressions Otome Game Sekai wa Mob ni Kibishii Sekai desu

Otome Game Sekai wa Mob ni Kibishii Sekai desu – 03

By pancakes April 17, 2022

「決闘しようぜ、王子様」 (Kettou Shiyou ze, Ouji-sama)
"Let's Duel, Prince"

From zero to hero. Just not the hero envisaged.

First Impressions Spy x Family

Spy x Family – 02

By Princess Usagi April 17, 2022

「妻役を確保せよ」 (Tsuma-yaku o Kakuho Seyo)
"Secure a Wife"

Don't trust the quiet ones

First Impressions Ryman's Club

Ryman’s Club – 12 (END)

By Yaseen Hijazi April 17, 2022

「青天井」 ("Aotenjō") "Skyrocket" Ryman's Club SKYROCKETS past my expectations!

First Impressions Snapshots

Ao Ashi – 02

By Guardian Enzo April 17, 2022

「東京シティ・エスペリオン」 (Toukyou shiti esuperion)
"Tokyo City Esperion"

This is a genre where the great ones are always marathon and never sprint.

Dance Dance Danseur First Impressions

Dance Dance Danseur – 02

By Princess Usagi April 16, 2022

「これはっ……友達になれないタイプだっ！」 (Kore wa...... Tomodachi ni Narenai Taipu da!)
"He's... the Type I Can't Be Friends With!"

Man vs. Monkey

First Impressions Series Introduction Summertime Render

Summertime Render – 01

By Guardian Enzo April 16, 2022

「さよなら夏の日」 (Sayonara natsu no hi)
"Goodbye, Summer's Day"

Supernatural thrillers are such a natural fit for anime, but my hunger for a truly great one is forever unsated.