The fourth episode of Made in Abyss, entitled the Edge of the Abyss, sees Reg and Riko begin there travel down into the depths of the abyss. Reg uses his arms to great effect in this episode showing his versatility and usefulness in traversing the abyss. Riko has her usefulness as well, she has general … Continue reading Made in Abyss Season 1, Episode 4 Review
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Made in Abyss Season 1, Episode 2 Review
Problems with cave raiding We quickly learn that there are problems with going deeper into the abyss. A tremendous psychical toll can be a consequence the deeper you travel. When returning to the surface from the first layer you would experience "mild dizziness," from the second layer you will experience, "nausea, headaches, and numbness of … Continue reading Made in Abyss Season 1, Episode 2 Review
Made in Abyss Season 1, Episode 1 Review
Made in Abyss (Meido in Abisu) is an manga series by Akihito Tsukushi, the series has been adapted by Kinema Citrus. The story centers around a system of caves called the "abyss." The abyss is the only unexplored place in the world. Inhabited by odd creatures and unique relics, the caves are a source of … Continue reading Made in Abyss Season 1, Episode 1 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 12 Review
The Smiling titan The final episode of the second season of Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan), entitled Scream, begins when the last episode ended. As Reiner throws titans at the scouts, they get up and begin to attack them. Ymir rescues commander Erwin from a titan, while cursing him for ruining her plan.The smiling … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 12 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 11 Review
Ymir's confusion After Ymir removes a saliva covered Christa from her mouth, they engage in a conversation about who's side she's on. Ymir attempt's to convince Christa that life outside wouldn't be unsatisfactory. Christa ensues Ymir that she is on her side no matter what. She believes that Ymir has been forced into following Reiner … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 11 Review
Little Witch Academia: Ursula Callistis is Shiny Chariot
Conflict between nations Little Witch Academia is heading towards it season finally, in episode 22, titled Chariot and Croix, sees Akko come face to face with Croix. Two nations are on the brink of war for the fourth time over a soccer dispute. The nations have been at war since the middle ages. Andrew's father berates … Continue reading Little Witch Academia: Ursula Callistis is Shiny Chariot
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 10 Review
Confirmation of human to titan transformation One of the previous mysteries introduced this season is what happened to Connie's village. We got confirmation this episode that Connie's family and the other villagers were turned into titans. The lack of blood, use of horses and normal titan behavior has convinced the scouts that the were transformed. … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 10 Review
One Piece: Did Big Mom eat everyone?
Carmel's uses Soru Soru no Mi During Linlin's rampage she manages to severely injures Jorl, Carmel then uses her soul to give the flames caused by Linlin human characteristics. She names the newly anthropomorphize fire, Pandora. Carmel claims that Pandora is a sun god and has made everything right. Jarl is unsatisfied and attempts to kill … Continue reading One Piece: Did Big Mom eat everyone?
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 5 Review
Episode 30 of Attack on Titan was mostly split in half. The first half was a flashback that gave us background on Ymir and Historia (Krista). I mostly focused on Ymir, we learned that Historia is the illegitimate child of some royal. As a result she was rejected and was given another name. Ymir takes … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 5 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 4 Review
In my previous review I questions Ymir's motives and thought she was acting oddly. I had no idea what she was hiding but it was big. It turns out that like Eren, Ymir is a human-titan shifter. Early in the episode we are shown a unsettling scene between two small titans, the more energetic one … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 4 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 3 Review
I am tempted to go on google and spoil the Attack on Titan series for myself, but I promised that I will stick to the anime only. Regardless, the third episode of Attack on Titan, titled "southwestward" begins were we left off in the previous episode. Connie mourns the destruction of his village, however, Gerger notices … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 3 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 2 Review
Attack on Titan, episode 2, "I'm home" reintroduces the main characters, but focuses primarily on one secondary character Sasha Blouse. She is known as "potato girl,"possessing an insatiable appetite and a pleasant manner of speech. Sasha returns to her village, Dauper, that is a sparely populated village in the forest, in the southern territory of … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 2 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 1 Review
The season of Attack on Titan has premiered, the second season will be half the length of the first, 12 episode. It has been four years since the last season premiered to critical acclaim and the series hasn't missed a beat. The episode continue right where it ended, with Anne being defeated and the wall … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 1 Review
The terror’s in the mind of Sucy
Sucy goes full mad scientists Little Witch Academia continues to be fun and thoroughly entertaining anime, this episode is certainly that. Sucy, the emo and somewhat unethical witch, was the central character of this episode. Sucy completes a concoction, "created from the extract of a super rare magic mushroom and just a hair below being … Continue reading The terror’s in the mind of Sucy
Akko meets a potential enemy
In episode 6 of Little Witch Academia, several new characters are introduced, potentially revealing a new enemy. Akko still needs practice We begin with the students of Luna Nova practicing a spell, Metamorphie Faciesse. Lotte goes first, changing a rat into a Beaver, Sucy changes the rat into a bat and finally Diana turn it … Continue reading Akko meets a potential enemy
Little Witch Academia Episode 2: Recap and Review
Akko and the Shiny Rod The second episode of the Little Witch Academia begins with Akko dreaming herself using The Shiny Rod. She awakes, exited to the fact that she has the Shiny Rod and is attending the Luna Nova, witch academy. She still doesn't have any knowledge of how to utilizes the Shiny Rod. … Continue reading Little Witch Academia Episode 2: Recap and Review
Little Witch Academia returns
Little Witch Academia was announced as a television series for Netflix a few months ago. The series began running on January 8, 2017 in Japan and will be streaming on Netflix. Little Witch Academia will feature 25 episodes, will be directed by Yoh Yoshinari, and animated by Studio Trigger. LWA the series is based on the … Continue reading Little Witch Academia returns
Mob Psycho 100 Episode 10-12 Review
Episode 10-12 Mob Psycho 100 isn't predictable Considering the connection to "One Punch Man," I assumed that Mob was just going to defeat all enemies without much issue until the final fight. With One Punch Man this was the formula. However, Mob Psycho has derailed from this format. The final three episodes are proof of this … Continue reading Mob Psycho 100 Episode 10-12 Review
Mob Psycho 100 Episode 8 Review
Episode 8 The Older Brother Bows ~Destructive Intent~ Mob finally finds out that his brother now has psychic powers as well. He is shocked that his brother, Ritsu, would harm anyone. Dimple abandons him as he plays on attacking Mob. Like always, Mob isn't harmed by his brother's attack. He actually is happy to see … Continue reading Mob Psycho 100 Episode 8 Review
Mob Psycho 100 Episode 5 Review
Episode 5 OCHIMUSHA - Psychic Power and Me Mob V Teruki Teruki Hanazawa is stunned to learn that there is another Esper. He is set on determining the "hierarchy" between them. It is clear that the philosophy regarding the use of psychic powers on humans. Mob's stance is shaped by Reigen, whom compares psychic powers to knives. … Continue reading Mob Psycho 100 Episode 5 Review