Tag: Anime
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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…
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Dragon Ball Daima is Everything I Wanted
When the first teaser for ‘Dragon Ball Daima‘ came out, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. Maybe it just caught me at the wrong time, or maybe it was because seeing Goku shrink back into a child gave me some unfortunate ‘Dragon Ball GT‘ flashbacks. Once I got over the initial confusion –…
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Dandadan Season 1 is a Masterpiece
I’m a sucker for two kinds of anime: shounen battle and rom-coms. Both are the epitomes of masculine fantasies: being badass and being loved. One is vanilla, the other chocolate. Combine them both and you get an utterly delicious treat. Not my most subtle metaphor, perhaps. But it more than captures my feelings on the…
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