Genre : Cyberpunk, Sports!, action, cool Studio: TMS Entertainment For a minute there, I thought that Steins; Gate may have bled into Megalo box this week. If you’ve been watching SG0 along with me, you know that’s not at all a bad thing, but it was a little destabilizing. I had a genuine instant of…
Tag: Sports!
MEGALOBOX Ep 4 – Two Men and A Baby
Genre : Cyberpunk, Sports!, action, cool Studio: TMS Entertainment This is probably my inner jerk showing but that kid annoys me. A lot! It’s not so much the kid himself. The character is fine if uninteresting. It’s how his presence is affecting the tone and flow of the story. We still have no good reason…
MEGALOBOX Ep 3 THAT BOOZE DID NOTHING WRONG!
Genre : Cyberpunk, Sports!, action, cool Studio: TMS Entertainment I’m back again following Joe (JD) and Yuri’s adventures as they struggle to find their way back to one another.
MEGALOBOX Ep 2 Two Guys, One Ring
Genre : Cyberpunk, Sports!, action, cool Studio: TMS Entertainment I’m still struggling to find my footing on this one (as an aside, some great footwork animation during the fight….just a really great bout for those who actually mb enjoy boxing but prefer no one really get brain damage). I’m going to do my best to…
MEGALOBOX Ep 1 Wish Me Luck
Genre : Cyberpunk, Sports!, action, cool Studio: TMS Entertainment After the fun I had turning Sanrio Boys into a grim psychological thriller last season, I really wanted to reproduce the experience with an new show in Spring 2018. This proved to be more challenging than I first figured as all the shows I had access…
Scorching Ping Pong Girls – Authenticer Review
Genre : Sports!!, comedy, ecchi Episodes: 12 Studio: Kinema Citrus Koyori has recently transferred to Suzumegahara Municipal Junior High School, (OMG you guys, she’s a transfer student….) A painfully shy and let’s just say distracted, girl she immediately latched onto Agari who helps her out on her first day and whoa!!!!! What a coincidence, Agari is the…
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…
We do not remember Days, we remember moments
Genre : Sports!, comedy, drama Episodes: 24 Studio: MAPPA Tsukamoto is a sports anime protagonist, short, unskilled and inexperienced in soccer but brimming with good will and enthusiasm and willing to do everything it takes to advance the standard sports anime plotline help his team get to nationals (Japan must have a national competition in something every single day of…
Scorching Ping Pong Girls – Authentic Review
Genre: Sports!, Slice of life, psychological, comedy, horror Episodes: 12 Studio: Kinema Citrus Fuchsia haired Haruka just moved to the big city from a small town in Hokkaido and is eager to put her awkward social outcast days behind her. She quickly learns that high stakes ping-pong is the hottest thing around and an absolute…
Clean Freak! Aoyama kun and The Limits of Compassion
Genre: Sports!, Comedy, Slice of Life Episodes: 12 Studio: Studio Hibari Everybody loves Aoyama-kun. Throngs of cheering fans follow him wherever he goes. Men want to be him and women want to be with him and also the other way around sometimes. Teachers wish every student was like him. His soccer rivals want…
Bakuon!! Do you think motorcycles are sexy?
Genre : Sports, Slice of Life, Comedy Episodes: 12 Studio: TMS Entertainment Hane is a high school girl you’ve known – I mean as long as you’ve known some impressively stupid high school girls. I have! Hane gets by in her school life without too much problems except her daily commute, which she considers her life greatest…
Cheer Boys!! Turn your brain off and enjoy!!
Genre: Sports, Drama Episodes: 12 Studio: Brain’s Base Haru hates Judo. Ok that’s not really true but he’s not good at it. Well that’s not fair either, he’s actually decent but he’s nowhere as good as his big sister and he’s just not enjoying it that much, even without taking into account his injured shoulder….
Serial Experiments in Anime
You guys want to hear something kinda ridiculous? Some years ago, I read an article about how to basically trick yourself into becoming a better person by associating bad and good habits together. The idea was to pick something you want to do more often and something you think you should cut down on and…
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Genre: Military, Supernatural, Magical Girl Episodes: 12(1) Studio: NUT In a parallel universe, closely resembling our own, a small but powerful Germanic nation has just invaded the neighbouring country in a bid for resources and political dominance of the region. An important part of Empire’s military strategy is the use of Mage units of…
Tsuritama
Genre : Comedy, Sci-Fi, Surreal, Action, Sports! Episodes: 12 Studio: A-1 Pictures Yuki Sanada is going to get a fresh start at his new high school. He’s going to be smooth and cool and super popular. That’s his plan. It’s a pretty good plan, after all his grandmother already thinks he’s cool, kind of… But even…















