A Magical 2019 Pt. I (4th Day of Anime 2019)

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...

Looking Back on Spring 2019

Again, I've forgotten to go back and recap my season until it's too late... Spring 2019 was pretty great for me, so I still don't quite understand rumblings this was a terrible season. At this point, you know the drill: best to worst. I'm still missing a few episodes so I'll put down my episode...

Spring 2019 First Ep. Impressions: Finally Reaching the Finish Line

[...I think I've run out of witty opening lines. This post is way too late, anyway.]Hitoribocchi, Yu-no, Fruits Basket, Demon Slayer, We Never Learn, Kono Oto Tomare, Sarazanmai, Carole and Tuesday, Fairy Gone and Midnight Occult Civil Servants are all done. This is for Rendai Utena, OPM, BSD, Shoumetsu Toshi, RobiHachi, King of Prism and Shield Hero's new cour.Page jumpsRendai UtenaONE PUNCH!!!Bungou Stray DogsShoumetsu ToshiRobiHachiShield Hero King...

Must-read Monthly Monday (Apr. 2019 ed.)

My spring lineup's not finalised yet, but...man, the situation's pretty hectic away from the keyboard! If it's not specified, the time period covered in this post is from the 25th of March 2019 to the 22nd of April 2019. Navigation: Other People's Reads | Spellbook Offerings|Coming up next... Other People's Reads It wouldn't be a round-up...

Spring 2019 First Ep. Impressions: Urban Fantasy Overdose (with a Hint of Sci-fi)

It seems like this season is full of some good stuff...to me, at least, and only for as far as I've looked into this season's shows. Hitoribocchi, Yu-no, Fruits Basket, Demon Slayer, We Never Learn and Kono Oto Tomare have been done. This is for Sarazanmai, Carole and Tuesday, Fairy Gone and Midnight Occult Civil Servants. After I'm back, I'll...

Spring 2019 First Impressions: Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice (and a Call for Questions!)

This post managed to drop just in time for me to realise we're in need of some celebrations! Hitoribocchi and Yu-no have been covered previously. This post has Fruits Basket, Demon Slayer, We Never Learn and Kono Oto Tomare. Next is Sarazanmai, Carole and Tuesday, Fairy Gone and Midnight Occult Servants. After I'm back, I'll release Rendai Utena...

Looking Back on Winter 2019/Spring 2019 First Impressions: Yu-No

The retrospective always seems to get lost in the shuffle, doesn't it?Page jumps Winter 2019Yu-NoRankings (cumulative as of this post)Winter 2019 Final RankingsRankings go from best - worst in this section.Sidebar: 1) I typed up the Hitoribocchi post late last night, so I was about to watch Yu-No when I realised there was two really...

Spring 2019 First Impressions: Hitoribocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu (and What May Change Around Here)

For the first time in my time doing simulcasts, things have changed... Page jumps What's Going On?HitoribocchiRankings (cumulative as of this post)What's Going On?My regional streaming service got bought out, meaning I can only guarantee We Never Learn, Kimetsu no Yaiba and One Punch Man 2 on there...and my only chance to watch a big chunk of the...

Looking Forward to Spring 2019

This could be a great season...or it could be a bad one. It really just depends on how the shows are distributed between the licensors and how the adaptions turn out... I decided not to separate the shows like last time, since it was too much effort. If a show doesn’t appear here, it may...