Maybe we it’s due to my unjustifiably strong feelings about UPS, maybe it’s because I, like every other person in the province is currently dealing with a cold (we just sneeze on each other by way of hello), but I just didn’t get that excited about this month’s offering. Maybe it will grow on me….
Irina Adds Nothing to the Great Genre Debate
I’m a person that likes to classify things. Not so much because I feel the need to label and limit things but because I was the kid that sorted their legos by size and color. It’s just a thing I do. I also regularly reclassify things. Just because you are in one category, doesn’t mean…
Watamote – No Matter How I Look at It, It’s You Guys’ Fault I’m Not Popular!
Genre : Slice of Life, Comedy Episodes: 12 Studio: Silver Link Tomoko is excited to be starting her happy high school life and why shouldn’t she be. She’s smart, funny, likable and cute. A girl like Tomoko could have the whole world at her feet. She may have had a bit of an awkward period in…
Soul Eatin Mondays – week 26
Is it just me, or are we starting to really strain the definition of “question” here?
Sanrio Boys Ep 8 – Cute Boys Doing Cute Things (Winter Games 2018 )
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot We brave warriors of the Winter Games, occasionally discuss the shows among ourselves.. Discuss is a big word. We throw one liners around and wander away in the middle of conversations. Well I do. I’m get distracted by shiny objects. Early in the season, I was assured…
A Record of Grancrest War Ep 8 OMG! Character Development!!! (Winter Games 2018)
Genre : Fantasy, Adventure, action, political Studio: A-1 Pictures You know, this week has been a highlight in the Winter Games. Although I feel like Yuru Camp has been better in past weeks, Grancrest makes up for it with one of the best episodes it has had to date. I know, I’m as shocked as you are….
Yuru Camp Ep 8 – It Was a Store (Winter Games 2018)
Genre : Slice of Life Studio: C-Station Get yourself a drink, some yummy snacks and your favorite blankie because it’s once again time for the Winter Games! Yeah, I’ve run out of ways to start these things off.
Love is Like a Cocktail – Who Do I Sue?
Genre : Slice of Life, Comedy Romance Episodes: 13 Studio: Creators in Pack Inc. Chisato really has it all. She’s young, beautiful, smart. Admired and respected by her coworkers and subordinates for her reliable and hardworking attitude that have earned her the position of chief at the office. Everyone knows that if you need something…
If you didn’t have a Valentine this year, you can still love a new blog!!!
You know what’s a very underrated book. Clive Barker’s The Thief of Always. The very first chapter is called Harvey Half Devoured and starts out with: The great gray beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive. Here he was, buried in the belly of that smothering month, wondering if he would ever find his way…
Friday Hunt – Hunter X Hunter challenge week 26
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The Joys and Struggles of Episodic Reviews
I have now been reviewing some shows on an episode by episode basis for weeks, WEEKS, so I’m fairly sure I now know everything there is to know about this particular process. I’ve thought about the differences of these types of posts as opposed to full series reviews and I figured those of you who…
OWLS Blog Tour: the Different Faces of Competition in Hikaru no Go
Lasts month’s OWLS tour really lit a fire under my behind. We’ve been getting a steady influx of really talented writers for the past few months that has reinvigorated everyone in the group. As a result, January was just a spectacular tour. I was a little afraid that we wouldn’t be able to live up…
Blend S and not S Blend
Genre :Slice of Life, Comedy, Romance, Moe Episodes: 12 Studio: A-1 Pictures Maika Sakuranomiya is not great with people. Despite being a pretty, sweet, kindhearted girl, with nothing but the best intentions, she gets easily flustered around strangers and can come off a bit cold. Well more than that actually, she can sound rude. OK,…
Soul Eatin Mondays – week 25
I love this question and it’s so perfect for the show. Out of all the little stylish touches in Soul Eater’s designs, I think the slightly menacing astral bodies are the most striking.
Sanrio Boys Ep 7 – The Nefarious Sparkles (Winter Games 2018 )
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot Of the three shows we review for the Winter Games, Sanrio Boys is the one I have the most trouble with. It airs mid Saturday morning for me which means that I have to make time between the groceries, the laundry, the house cleaning and Buddy hugging,…