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Rurouni Kenshin 2023 – 15

By Guardian Enzo October 14, 2023

「その男・雷十太」 (Sono Otoko Raijuuta)
"That Man – Raijuta"

This was the first episode where I'd say the '23 version flat-out thrashed the '96.

First Impressions Migi to Dali

Migi to Dali – 02

By Choya October 12, 2023

「ウェルカムパーティー」 (Welcome Party)
"Welcome Party"

Bold of them to strap their kid into a Saw trap for their welcoming party.

First Impressions Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute

Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! – 22

By pancakes October 11, 2023

「安息の地」 (Ansoku no Chi)
"The Haven"

If you're early you're right on time

First Impressions

Helck – 13-14

By pancakes October 10, 2023

「弟と共に / 傭兵団」 (Otouto to Tomo ni / Youheidan)
"With Younger Brother in Tow / The Mercenaries"

Revealing the truth one punch at a time

First Impressions Overtake!

Overtake! – 02

By Choya October 10, 2023

「ノリと勢い -Told ya, roller coaster.-」 (Nori to Ikioi: Told Ya, Roller Coaster.)
"Enthusiasm and Spirit: Told Ya, Roller Coaster."

I’m glad Raceman only deals with car racing.

First Impressions Spy x Family

Spy x Family S2 – 01

By Princess Usagi October 8, 2023

「ちちとははをびこうせよ」 (Chichi to Haha o Bikō Seyo)
"Follow Papa and Mama"

Loid and Yor, as always, make the delightfully comic duo

First Impressions Sousou no Frieren

Sousou no Frieren – 05

By FJ Freeman October 8, 2023

「死者の幻影」 (Shisha no Gen'ei) "Phantoms of the Dead" "Confront the darkness, embrace the truth."

First Impressions Series Introduction Snapshots

Tearmoon Teikoku Monogatari: Dantoudai kara Hajimaru, Hime no Tensei Gyakuten Story – 01

By pancakes October 7, 2023

「断頭台から始まるお姫様」 (Dantoudai kara Hajimaru Ohime-sama)
"The Princess Starting from the Chopping Block"

Giving new meaning to sharp and pointy.

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Rurouni Kenshin 2023 – 14

By Guardian Enzo October 7, 2023

「弥彦の戦い」 (Yahiko no Tatakai)
"Yahiko's Battle"

He may decline to teach Yahiko (or anyone else) Hiten Mitsurugi-ryuu, but Kenshin is quite serious about teaching him how to be an honorable man.

First Impressions Jujutsu Kaisen

Jujutsu Kaisen S2 – 11

By FJ Freeman October 7, 2023

「降霊」 (Kōrei) "Seance" Bunnies!