In My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 22 Midoriya suffers from exhaustion as assassins pursue him. Deku encounters a second assassin who he quickly dispatches without trouble. Together with other Heroes, Deku finds the Creature Rejection Clan's but they find it to be empty. All For One leaves a hologram where he mocked Deku for … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 22
Ketil's farm is besieged by a food theft in Vinland Saga Season 2, Episode 6, "Iron Fist Ketil." Fox and Snake have a difficult time determining the culprits due to the unclear evidence. Einar gets a chance to flirt with Arnheid. They discuss the fact that Sverkel has been helping Einar and Thorfinn, who's crop … Continue reading Vinland Saga Season 2, Episode 7: The Battlefield changes a man
In Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 6, Einar and Thorfinn struggle to pull trees trunks from the roots. They stop to dig more and cut the roots. The amount of effort in only removing one tree trunk is too much. They need a horse. The retainers continue to hog the horses. Einar decides their only … Continue reading Vinland Saga Season 2, Episode 6: The most important man on the farm
In My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 19, Deku write his rationale for leaving U.A. and Class 1A is shocked by his departure. After the rampaging from many villains many cities have been destroyed, sending civilians into hiding. Third Years Ketsubutsu Academy High, Yo Shindo (Grand) and Tatami Nakagame (Turtle Neck) patrol the city looking … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 19
When we were first introduced to Canute he was a mild mannered, feminine looking young man. He father wanted him dead so Canute wanted revenge. Askeladd decides to help him mature first by killing Ragnar, then by allowing himself to be "killed" by Canute's orders after assassinating Canute's father King Sweyn. In Vinland Saga Season … Continue reading Vinland Saga Season 2, Episode 5: Carve your path with blood and iron
Snake calls his subordinates "idiots," for their stupidity after attacking slaves. Suddenly, Snake gets serious and attacks Thorfinn with intent to kill. Thorfinn is triggered, instantly reminded of Askeladd, he reacts and delivers a swift kick that Snake blocks. Snake comments that it seems that Thorfinn's body wants him to live. As I've mentioned in … Continue reading Vinland Saga Season 2, Episode 4: Live and Do What?
My Hero Academia Season 6, Episode 16, The Hellish Todoroki Family Part 2 gives us some background on Hawks. Keigo Takami (Hawks) father was a villain who committed a murder for frivolous reasons. Hawks mother, Tomie Takami hid his father from the police. The pressure of being on the run caused her to suffer mentally. … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 16
Many fans of Jujutsu Kaisen have notice the mystery surrounding Yuji Itadori's parentage. Yuji was raised by his grandfather, Wasuke Itadori, who dies leaving Yuji without any parents or guardians. Early in the series we also learn that Yuji never meet his mother and can "barely remember" his father. With Yuji having no knowledge of … Continue reading Anime Theories (Jujutsu Kaisen): Is Kenjaku Yuji’s mother?
Chainsaw Man Season 1 was a marvelous introduction to a new anime series, that at first glance seem to be just another demon slaying Shonen series. Even if Chainsaw Man wasn't original in anyway I think it still would be a series worth watching. Every series is differentiated by it's characters, and Denji is different … Continue reading Chainsaw Man Season 1 Episode 12
Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 12 and 13, "Everything but the rain: June Truth," and "The Blade is Me," explore what makes Ichigo Kurosaki identity. In episode 12, Isshin Shiba returns to Soul Society. He leaves out some details of his experience in the Human World but informs the Gotei 13 of the new … Continue reading Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 12 and 13
My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 12 and 13, "Threads of Hope," and "Final Performance," Mr. Compress makes a shocking sacrifice to give Tomura a chance to flee. Best Jeanist is struggling to maintain control of all the villains. He uses his Ultimate Move: Blackout Bind, chocking the members of the League knocking them unconscious. … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 12 and 13
Chainsaw Man Season 1 Episode 11 introduces us to some interesting Devils and Fiends. Aki meets the Future Devil, a fun devil that dances while repeating "the future rules." Aki isn't so jovial. He's a stick in the mud that only wanted to "form a contract." While disappointed, the Future Devil moves on after pointing … Continue reading Chainsaw Man Season 1 Episode 11
Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 11 reveals the circumstances that lead to Ichigo's parents meeting. Ichigo's mother has been an absent figure in Bleach since its beginning. His mother Masaki Kurosaki was a Echt Quincy, who died protecting him from a Grand Fisher. Tite Kubo seems to have modeled the Quincy after Nazi's, based … Continue reading Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 11
My Hero Academia Season 6, Episode 11," Dabi Dance," is the episode where Dabi officially revealed to be Toya Todoroki. A this point the manga has already revealed this truth, so people like me aren't shocked. Early in the episode, Todoroki lands with a wounded Deku, Endeavor, and Bakugo. Tomura is badly damaged and is … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 11
Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 10 is basically split into two parts, the conclusion of the fight between Unohana and Kenpachi and the meeting with Renji, Ichigo, and Oetsu Nimaiya. In the Hooden region, Nimaiya puts Renji and Ichigo through a series of silly trials. I'll be honest I just don't care about this … Continue reading Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 10
In My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 10 Deku is shocked to see Katsuki get stabbed by Tomura's attack. Tomura (under All For One's control) dismisses Katsuki's sacrifice as a waste of "blood," thinking about Eraser Head, Gran Torino, and others sacrifices Deku snaps. He shatters the wires from Tomura with his teeth and charges … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 6 Episode 10
Mob Psycho 100 Season 3 Episode 009, "Mob 1 ~Moving~," Tsubomi has been the object of Mob's and every boys affection. Mob being his usual awkward self has struggled to ask Tsubomi out on a date. Worst he and his class has learned that Tsubomi is moving soon. When Mameta informs Mob that he'll have … Continue reading Mob Psycho 100 Season 3 – Episode 009
Well that was a great episode. Prior to this episode Chainsaw Man was a amazingly animated anime, with some interesting story moments, and epic action. However, I wasn't sure what the bigger picture was. Obviously, the Gun Devil was presented as the main villain but this episode not only confirms that he's after Denji's heart … Continue reading Chainsaw Man Season 1 Episode 8
Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 08 follows the Gotei 13 and Ichigo as they deal with the aftermath of Yhwach's invasion and Yamamoto's death. Seireitei lies in ruin, while critical patients are being rushed to the hospital. Isane Kotetsu asks Retsu Unohana if it was "the right choice" for them to remain in the … Continue reading Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 08
Mob Psycho 100 Episode 008 opens with the Telepathy Club members, Mob, and Takenaka heading to Mt. Mudboat with Reigen. The car ride is miserable, Tome has a bad attitude, Mob is car sick, they miss their turn, and Reigen crashes the car into a tree. Saruta has to pee, so he a Mob (sent … Continue reading Mob Psycho 100 Season 3 – Episode 008
