Tag: Daily Rant

And now for the exact fucking opposite. Wrapping up our little Isekai trilogy (which I didn’t do on purpose, I swear), we’re gonna talk about the tyrannical king of the genre: Sword Art Online. Every anime fan under the sun knows about this damn show. And everything that can be said has been said. Everyone…

Practically every time I’ve mentioned an Isekai on this blog, I’ve said the same thing: No Game, No Life is an exception to the ‘Isekai shows are bad’ rule. And since I needed something to talk about for the 12 Days of Anime, I figured I’d take the day to finally explain why this show…

Studio Ghibli is one of the most iconic names in the anime industry. Their works have been massively influential not just throughout anime, but all of pop culture. Everyone has their favorites, be they My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke or Ponyo. But whenever I have these conversations, one film is never brought up.…

The Isekai genre. I’ve discussed it before (the link to that is right here if you’re interested), and my opinion hasn’t changed. While there are a few golden geese here and there, like Overlord or No Game No Life, the number of bad ones far outnumber the good. And in this season of anime, we’ve…

Y’know, I’ve never been much of a sports fan. Whether it be baseball, football (either the European or the American versions) or badminton, none of them have ever caught my interest. Some of them I simply don’t care for, others I genuinely hate (hey, if your dad nearly broke your nose at the age of…