Honestly – why didn’t I think of this earlier… Whether sloppy lightweight or hard drinking party animal, liquor loving characters are often used to inject some fun loving life into a story. They remind us to enjoy the good times through slurred speeches and stumbling walks. It should be noted that I am using the…
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Random rants in list form!
Not too long ago I was reading an article on a pretty large, professional news site about some inane random anime top 10. Sure the list was so so but that’s not what caught my attention. There were the usual, what about that anime slew of comments below the article and the author answered a…
Psycho Pass
Genre: Crime drama, Procedural, Dystopian Episodes: 22 Studio: Production I.G This is going to be a challenging one, I might need your help on this cause we got a lot of ground to cover… In a not too distant future alternative Japan, Akane Tsunemori is getting ready to start her new job as an Inspector of…
The tragedy of Shusei Kagari
Psycho Pass is a fantastic show with an extraordinary cast who probably each deserve their own page but I always had a huge soft spot for Kagari and I really feel he doesn’t get enough love. First a rant: Kogami and Kagari are very similar sounding names and it’s kinda mean on the part of…
Megane Day October 1st, Be Prepared
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Mekakucity Actors/ Kagerou Project
Genre: Super powers, Action, Drama Episodes: 12 Studio: Shaft Something is happening… All over the city, teenagers with mysterious “eye based” powers are awakening and coming together to form the group known as Mekakushi Dan but why? The unexplained events that seem to be happening all over are speeding up but where is all this leading and…
Top 10.5 Anime Ending Themes
In general, end sequences tend to be less impressive than opening ones. This makes perfect sense since they are so much easier to skip and in our new world of streaming content sometimes get auto-skipped whether we want to or not, so I can’t blame studios for prioritizing the intros but once in a while…
DRAMAtical Murder
Genre: Sci Fi, Action, Cyberpunk, not Yaoi Episodes: 12 Studio: NAZ Aoba is a super adorable twink with an epic blue mullet that can feel and a suspiciously perceptive, ridiculously cute robot dog with a kick ass Barry White voice. In their world, there’s this weird mmo parallel universe hologram game thingie called Scrap that you can…
Anime confessions
Are you a loyal anime fan? Do you stand by those shows which have brought you joy? Lately, I’ve read a few think pieces on how people’s preconceptions can color our enjoyment of a show. How going into an anime with preconceived notions or expectations based on other people’s experiences, inevitably affects what we end…
Space Patrol Luluco
Genre : Comedy, Sci Fi, Magical girl Episodes: 13 Studio: Trigger Luluco’s dad is a good man. He has done his best to raise his daughter as a single father despite being an incredibly busy officer of the Space Patrol division and Luluco loves him for it. So when he gets frozen in an incident…
91 days
Genre: Crime drama Episodes: 12 Studio: Shuka A classic tale of murder and revenge set in the grim world of organized crime in America at the beginning of the 20th century. On a soft winter evening just like many others, 11-year-old Angelo Lagusa bids good night to his best friend Corteo and goes back in with his…
Sekkō Boys
Genre: Comedy, Slice of life, surreal Episodes: 12 Studio: Liden Films As her dreams of becoming a famous artist become more and more unattainable with every passing day, Miki Ishimoto decides it’s time to settle and takes an artist adjacent job as a band manager at Holbein Entertainment Co. She’s very surprised and a little nervous…
Blue Exorcist
Genre Supernatural, Action Episodes: 25 Studio: A-1 Pictures You think you got daddy issues? Imagine if your dad abandoned you at birth then came back fifteen years later and killed your loving adoptive father, who also happens to be entirely made out of coolness, and now wants to force you into the family business without giving…
Top 10 +3 Anime Intros
***True story – I had just finished putting this post together when Karandi published her weekly in case you missed it post and I found out 3 other bloggers had the same idea that week….I’m going to wait a bit before publishing this*** I love a good OP. It’s not necessary but I think when…
Tanaka-kun is Always Listless
Genre : Slice of life, comedy Episodes: 12 Studio: Silver Link Tanaka-kun has a gift for lethargy. This sluggish languid boy is capable of falling asleep in just about any circumstance. He can passively take in the most dramatic events, the most heart pounding happenings with nothing more than a disinterested yawn. His power is so…