This is the yearly rankings post. Just to make it faster for myself, I've left the month that I finished at the end of each entry of these non-simulcast commentary lists. Top (?) 10 Worst Dropped Anime According to My AniList Rating Due to the fact an anime needs a rating to be eligible in... Continue Reading →
Looking Back on Summer 2019
Yikes...I almost forgot to wrap up the season again. I've finished all the shows bar Dr Stone, so here's the last impressions of summer 2019. Previous impressions on the season: Summer 2019 First Impressions: One Demon Lord Too Many Summer 2019 First Impressions: The Final Stretch Random Musings on Given’s First Episode Summer 2019 Mid-Season... Continue Reading →
The Merits of Astra: Lost in Space’s Mystery
Astra is good, y'all. Y'know how I said I wasn't keeping track of where this season was going? I guess the only real way to drive it home was to watch the first and the final episodes back to back, a bit of suffering specifically conferred upon me by the anime club (because somehow, I... Continue Reading →
Summer 2019 Mid-Season Check-In
Normally I wouldn't do a mid-season check-in, but I've come to realise I don't really know what I love this season anymore since I just watched a few weeks' worth of anime over the past few days... After all my lamenting of being behind in this Demon Slayer collab post, the side effects are starting to... Continue Reading →
Summer 2019 First Impressions: One Demon Lord Too Many
Turns out I didn't need to worry - Funimation and my regional service are together again and providing less buffering than Crunchyroll.This post contains Sacred Beasts, Astra, Maou-sama Retry! and UchiMusume. Next up is Fire Force, Dr Stone, Granbelm and Ensemble Stars. I'll be skipping the recap of DanMachi (I saw s1 at the start of... Continue Reading →
Hyping Up Summer 2019
It feels like an eternity since I did the last one... The Usual Spiel If a show doesn’t appear here, it may show up if it gets favourable ratings before I begin the summer 2019 season. Bold is Crunchyroll, underlined is Funimation (or my local sublicensor) and strikethrough is locked behind the paywall at Sentai/HiDive... Continue Reading →
Astra: Lost in Space – A Perfect Manga to Lead the Web Revolution!
With more manga going digital legally by the day, maybe someday we won’t have to rely on pirated manga for the latest chapters of everything we want to see in English…? Astra: Lost in Space (in Japan, Kanata no Astra) is a somewhat short series at 49 chapters, but the way it’s structured leads me to believe... Continue Reading →