My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 25: Class 1-A reaches new heights

My Hero Academia Season 5 was a disappointment. Don't get me wrong I still love the series, but this season was underwhelming. It's possible being a manga reader has set my expectations too high. However, the pervious seasons were better. The final episode needs to end the season while setting up the next. My Hero … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 25: Class 1-A reaches new heights

My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 23: The death of Tenko Shimura

My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 23, "Tenko Shimura: Origin," focuses on the tragic story of the Shimura family. Tomura remembers his childhood. As a 5 year old, Tomura then Tenko, is abused by his father Kotaro. His father enforced the rule to "never talk about heroes." He forces Tenko to sit outside alone without … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 23: The death of Tenko Shimura

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 159: Hiromi Higuruma’s sense of judgement

At the end of my last review of Jujutsu Kaisen I assumed Hiromi Higuruma was a soul less mass murdered. It turns out he's not or at least he use to have morals. In Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 159, "Judgement," Gege Akutami explores the corruption in the justice system. Higuruma was a public defender, struggling to … Continue reading Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 159: Hiromi Higuruma’s sense of judgement

One Piece Chapter 955: Recap & Review

Enma The One Piece series has always featured swords. However, the series rarely elaborate on swords as a form of fighting. Having largely focused on devil fruits and haki, swords have been left out. Zoro has been the most important swordsmen in the series. Through him we have the most exposure to swords and how … Continue reading One Piece Chapter 955: Recap & Review

One Piece Chapter 949: Recap & Review

Chapter 949, Mummy Luffy, Chopper, Hyogoro, Raizo, Kikunojo and Kawamatsu dominate the Beast Pirates. Daifugo shoots the prisoners with special bullets, that inflict the prisoners with a virus called Mummy. Created by Queen, the infected experience a massive fever and blood loss. In it's final stage the virus transforms the victim into a mummy like … Continue reading One Piece Chapter 949: Recap & Review

My Hero Academy Chapter 197 Review: An Exploding, “Quirk” exchange

Class 1-B watches as Hitoshi, Tsuyu and Denki disguised themselves as Tsuyu by using her mucus on Hitoshi and Denki to hide them from Jurota's sense of smell. I find this to be gross but still cleaver and effective. Jurota is their main target as he's considered the largest threat. Ibara uses her vines to … Continue reading My Hero Academy Chapter 197 Review: An Exploding, “Quirk” exchange

One Piece Chapter 903: Is Luffy now the fifth emperor?

The 903rd chapter of One Piece, "The Fifth Emperor" focuses on the aftermath of the Strawhat's battle with the Big Mom pirates. One Piece is one of if not the best action anime/manga out there and it's often a pleasure to read those chapters. However, Oda does excel at telling a story that effective builds … Continue reading One Piece Chapter 903: Is Luffy now the fifth emperor?

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?