Post sponsored by Mechanical Anime Reviews. Episode 2 of Heion Sedai no Idaten-Tachi had some violence, a moment of philosophical musing and then some more violence. Surprisingly, it still managed to make this all a very enjoyable little package.
The Given Live Action drama continues with episode 2 and Uenoyama hears Mafuyu sing. A solid follow up to the first episode. Be sure to read the full review.
With Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song charming me during the Spring 2021 season, I decided to look back at other time travel anime that have enchanted me over the years. Here are my top 5 picks but I'd love to know which time travel anime you've enjoyed so be sure to start the discussion in the comments.
Black Cat tries to run multiple plot lines across a vast array of characters and mostly ends up being a mess. That said, there's some highly enjoyable moments along the way and the zany characters will grow on you even if they never make much sense.
Episode 4 of Seirei Gensouki takes Rio on a trip where he encounters pasta, an assassin and a travel montage. But it all kind of works as his story continues. Be sure to read the full review.
Tsukimichi - Moonlit Fantasy intrigued me with its visual but were these first three episodes worth watching? And is it worth continuing?
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom episode 4 gets moving along but we go from a revelation that could potentially change the political landscape to a hosted cooking show. Somehow it all makes sense. Be sure to read the full review.
Post sponsored by Crow's World of Anime. Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei has a lot of exposition this week as the story tries to move from the cute girls playing detective to the more serious terrorist plot that we all knew was unfolding due to having already watched the original series. It's a little clunky but has some good moments along the way. Be sure to read the full review.
Post sponsored by Lynn Sheridan. In I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years we've followed Azusa through reincarnation and then time skipped 300 years ahead to where she is an overpowered witch living alone. But her loneliness comes to an end as a series of girls come to call and she'll find a new kind of life in this fun and relaxing series.
Post sponsored by Mechanical Anime Reviews. Heion Sedai no Idaten-Tachi delivered a pretty solid first episode. While there's certainly some confronting content there's a definite sense of fun while watching this one.