Category: Anime
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Frieren Season 2: A Disappointing Delight

I know how the title sounds. Just bear with me on this one, okay? Also, in case it wasn’t obvious… *Warning: this rant will contain spoilers for season two of Frieren. Please watch the show for yourself before reading.* The first season of ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ is one of my favorite anime productions ever.…
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One Piece: Egghead, Island of the Past and Future

Man, I haven’t talked about ‘One Piece‘ since 2023. That’s basically a lifetime ago in internet time. I’ve gotta brush the dust and cobwebs off my straw hat. Following up the Wano arc was one of the tallest orders in the world. That arc set a new standard for the series, both in terms of…
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My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 is Adorable

At long last. The queen has returned. The first season of ‘My Dress-Up Darling‘ was a very pleasant surprise for me back when it came out. It’s a perfect slice of rom-com fun, with fantastic characters, solid animation, and some ear-worm music. Never did I think a fan-service anime could be so wholesome, but by…
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Dandadan Season 2 is Peak

We are so back! Season one of ‘Dandadan‘ was one of the biggest surprises I’ve gotten from anime in a long time. I haven’t been so quickly hooked on a show in a long time. Charming characters, a delightfully strange and creative plot, killer presentation, it had it all. Except for a satisfying conclusion. That…
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I Finally Watched ‘Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl’

I absolutely loved the first season of Bunny Girl Senpai. Deep and complex characters, witty dialogue, gripping drama, Sakurajima Mai, fantastic music, it had it all. A true masterpiece in my opinion. Despite this, I completely missed the Dreaming Girl movie. I missed the theatrical event, and it didn’t come to streaming for a long…