Category: Anime
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My Review Academia S6 E1: Calm Before the Storm
It’s that time again, ladies and gentlemen. Season six is upon us. Hopefully, this one will capture that spark that’s been missing for me in seasons four and five. Given how crazy the material was in the manga, I’d say we’ve got a decent chance! The stage is set for war. Shigariki and the League…
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Why You Should Watch Mob Psycho 100
Watching anime is like diving into a river. A torrential river that washes everything away extremely quickly. Most of the time, you’ll come out with the same thing; something decent, but not all that exciting. Meanwhile, everything you left in the water is washed away. But every now and then, once in a very long…
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One Piece Film: Z is (Mostly) Awesome
So… do we have to talk about ‘that’ Sanji scene? I’d really rather not. Don’t care what you tell me, Sanji creeping on kid Nami is one billion percent not okay. Let’s just pretend that didn’t happen. Of the One Piece movies I’ve watched so far (which isn’t all that many, being honest), Z is…
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Kazuya Kinoshita: Nobody’s Favorite Rom-Com Protagonist
Writing a good harem rom-com anime is an incredible challenge. How do you justify this one person earning the affections of more than one love interest? How do you make them likable and memorable? How do you properly juggle the romantic chemistry of ever member of the harem to keep the audience guessing? If executed…
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Ainz Ooal Gown: Oops, I Conquered the World
Isekai protagonists are a dime a dozen. And they’re pretty much all the same. An overpowered guy that every woman in his new world wants to get with. There are a few notable exceptions, but the overwhelming majority are simply copy-pasted wish fulfillment. Then there’s the master of the Great Tomb of Nazarick: Ainz Ooal…
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