Category: Anime

  • My Review Academia S5 E19: Ghost of the Past

    Wow. That was… surprisingly intense! The internships have ended and all the 1-A kids make their way back to class! But Aizawa isn’t there to teach for long; he and Mic are called into Tartarus to assist in an interrogation. One that turns out to be steeped in their school history. The information they aim…

  • Endeavor: Falling Into and Emerging Out of Darkness

    Endeavor. The former #2 now #1 hero of My Hero Academia. And one of, if not the, most controversial character in the entire series. When we first met him, Endeavor was about as far from a positive light as he could get. The dude abused his wife to the point that she nearly went insane…

  • My Review Academia S5 E18: Kindness

    So… the next episode is going to be an epilogue to the Endeavor work study arc. Which gives the villain arc five episodes. That… is really starting to make me sweat. Shortly after the painfully awkward Todoroki family dinner, Natsu is attacked by a psychotic villain who wants Endeavor to kill him. With Endeavor unable…

  • My Review Academia S5 E17: Catching Up With the Todorokis Part 2

    Oh boy! My favorite family drama! This is a very mixed episode. The first half is almost entirely made of flashbacks centered around the Todoroki family drama, so the plot only really gets started in the ladder half. It feels like the studio is dragging their feet, trying to pad out this material as much…

  • Higehiro: Don’t Do This in Real Life, For the Love of God

    The full title is Higehero: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway. Which might just be one of the longest and least appealing titles I have ever seen for any anime. And I’ve seen a lot of titles like that. Higehero has one of those premises that immediately set you…