Dr. Stone Episode 8 & 9, Recap and Review

The weird Suika Season 1, Episode 8: Stone Road The villagers learn that there's an outsider in the village. They assume that he's a criminal that was kicked out of the village. Senku and the others prepare to save Ruri from her disease. He plans for the Kingdom of Science to create an antibiotic. Because … Continue reading Dr. Stone Episode 8 & 9, Recap and Review

Cop Craft Episode 8 & 9: Recap and Review

Smells Like Toon Spirits I gotta say I was disappointed that this episode didn't continue the previous one. Episode 8 basically acts like the previous events didn't happen. Tilarna and Kei conduct a sting at an airport. Impatient, Tilarna uses her weapon to cause the plane to crash into the sea. The suspect escapes, leaving … Continue reading Cop Craft Episode 8 & 9: Recap and Review

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 22: Recap & Review

Season 1, Episode 22: Master of the Mansion This episode introduces us to the dynamic and colorful Hashira. There are nine Hashira in all and they answer to Ubuyashiki Kagaya. We already meet Giyu Tomioka, the Water Hashira and Shinobu Kocho, the Insect Hashira. The new Hashira's are Kyojuro Rengoku the Flame Hashira, Tengen Uzui … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 22: Recap & Review

Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 8: Recap and Review

Season 1, Episode 8: Infernal Insects Someone from Company 1 is mysteriously talking in a phone booth to what he called the Evangelist. He says that there may be "some slight obstacles" to overcome. Captain Obi and Hibana go over her research. She tells him that some kind of insect is "introduced into a humans … Continue reading Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 8: Recap and Review

Vinland Saga Episode 8: Recap & Review

Grom, Askeladd's uncle Beyond the Edge of the Sea Askeladd, Thorfinn and the rest of the vikings return home to their village in Jutland. Planning to spend the winter there, they return with the spoils won from the Frank battle. They're welcomed back with open arms. Thorfinn and Askeladd's duel is to occur here. As … Continue reading Vinland Saga Episode 8: Recap & Review

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 21: Recap & Review

Against Corps Rules We finally get the final moments from Rui. Demon Slayer has established that only Muzan Kibutsuji is the true evil. While the demons he creates do monstrous things and must be stopped they were fundamentally human in the first place. Tanjiro is the demon slayer that understands this most, as his sister … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 21: Recap & Review

Vinland Saga Episode 7: Recap & Review

Jabbathe Normanni This episode is about showing off the might of the vikings. The King of Dane temporally halts the attacks for the winter, as Askeladd look for jobs raiding. They head to France. Askeladd plans on stealing the treasure from the French. He sends Thorfinn to negotiate on their behalf , giving him the … Continue reading Vinland Saga Episode 7: Recap & Review

Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 7: Recap and Review

Rekka Hoshimiya Season 1, Episode 7: The investigation of the 1st In the "Special Fire Grand Cathedral 1," Captain Leonard Burns has a meeting with his Lieutenant priests, Third-generation pyrokinetic, Huo Yan Li, Third-generation pyrokinetic, Rekka Hoshimiya and Second-generation pyrokinetic, Karim Flam. They discuss the "training exercise" the 5th and 8th Company engaged in. None … Continue reading Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 7: Recap and Review

Cop Craft Episode 7: Recap and Review

Cole Mozeleemay Girls On Ice Tilarna is undercover as a prostitute. She is sent to see a client and he is arrested by Kei and the other police. Tilarna is pissed that Kei was "late," and her hair was "touched." The man that was arrested is Cole Mozeleemay, a mayor candidate. Cole is asked many … Continue reading Cop Craft Episode 7: Recap and Review

Dr. Stone Episode 7, Recap and Review

Kohaku stops Kinro and Ginro Season 1, Episode 7: Where Two Million Years Have Gone Kohaku and Senku get to know each other. Kohaku makes it very clear that she isn't in love with Senku, but admires his lifestyle. Senku tells her that he intends to create a "nation of science," but needs "allies." Kohaku … Continue reading Dr. Stone Episode 7, Recap and Review

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 20: Recap & Review

Pretend Family After the last epic episode, I didn't expect this one to feature any real action. However, I was wrong. While a fight as dramatic as the one from the previous episode didn't occur, the battles were impactful if for no other reason showing the power of Giyu and Shinobu. The first shocker of … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 20: Recap & Review

Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 6: Recap and Review

Season 1, Episode 6: The Spark of Promise This fight was underwhelming. Compared to the previous episode, I expected this one to surpass the action presented. While I understand that this series is trying to focus on the characters (which I'll get into later), I think you can do this while having great action. In … Continue reading Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 6: Recap and Review

Vinland Saga Episode 6: Recap & Review

Askeladd "saves" Thorfinn The Journey Begins Thorfinn appears to have unofficially joined the mercenary band, lead by Askeladd. Viking are explained. Largely, Danes from Denmark they were pirates or thieves. Their goal was to live in England. Naturally war broke out. Askeladd and the others arrive at bloody shore, littered with corpses. Askeladd offers the … Continue reading Vinland Saga Episode 6: Recap & Review

Dr. Stone Episode 6, Recap and Review

Senku, Taiju and Yuzuriha Season 1, Episode 6: Two Nations of the Stone World We continue with the flashbacks, as Senku explains how he found Taiju. He speculates that aliens may have been responsible, a foreign military or a new virus. The only thing that he's sure of is that whatever turn humans to stone … Continue reading Dr. Stone Episode 6, Recap and Review

Cop Craft Episode 5 & 6: Recap and Review

Lonesome Vampire The fifth episode of Cop Craft focuses on the "lauden neiven" or vampire. Kei and Tilarna fight off the vampire. She escapes. Vampires can absorb latena and use humans to revive themselves. According to Tilarna, they were supposed to have been destroyed years ago. The vampire kills a truck driver and regains some … Continue reading Cop Craft Episode 5 & 6: Recap and Review

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 19: Recap & Review

The bond between Tanjiro and Nezuko has already been established a close. However, due to her being a demon and staying in the wood box she can be forgotten. Tanjiro manages to escape terrible damage from Rui's thread, only getting a scarred on the face. Meanwhile, Inosuke is impressed with Giyu abilities. Giyu is annoyed … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 19: Recap & Review

Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 5: Recap and Review

Arthur believes he lives in Camelot Season 1, Episode 5: The Battle Begins I didn't anticipate that the fight between Company 8 and Company 5 would come soon. In our weekly fanservice, we have a soaked Iris kneeling next to a fountain. She recalls growing up alongside Hibana. Afterward, Obi holds a meeting reveling that … Continue reading Enen no Shouboutai Season 1, Episode 5: Recap and Review

Vinland Saga Episode 5: Recap & Review

Askeladd's men rape and pillage a village Episode 5, The Troll's Son It's my understanding that this episode of Vinland Saga wasn't adapted from the manga series of the same name. This can sometimes backfire, but in capable hands can be a seamless addition to series. As predicted, Thorfinn is still enraged and dead set … Continue reading Vinland Saga Episode 5: Recap & Review

Dr. Stone Episode 5, Recap and Review

Senku "death" Season 1, Episode 5: Stone World The Beginning Dr. Stone is a series that plays with our expectation. Initially, characters are placed in archetypal positions. Senku, the cold hearted genius, Taiju the dumb brute, Yuzuriha the damsel and Tsukasa the villain. However, all four types have been challenged. While they behave as their … Continue reading Dr. Stone Episode 5, Recap and Review

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 18: Recap & Review

Shinobu arrives to save Zenitsu Episode 18, A Forged Bond I predicted that the Daughter of the Spider Demon family was the one of the twelve, however, I'm not so convinced anymore. She remains a somewhat sweet and timid young girl. I'm now predicting that she will save Tanjiro, based on what happen in this … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 18: Recap & Review