Blue Box Ep. 7 “Can I Have One?”: Practice Makes Perfect [Review]

0 0 The title of Blue Box Ep. 7 “Can I Have One?” has multiple meanings. You can take it to mean that the questioner asking for one more match as practice, which is pretty obvious from the beginning of the episode. However, the other meaning only becomes clear when it reaches the end. All […]
DAN DA DAN Ep. 7 “To A Kinder World”: Terror To Tears [Review]

0 0 DAN DA DAN Ep. 7 “To a Kinder World” is just an episode full of plot twists. It continues from where we last left off in the previous episode as a horror action thriller, of course. Then it shows you the monster’s backstory, and suddenly, you’re reduced to tears. Truly, this is the […]
Spy x Family Ch. 105.1 / Short Mission 14: Anya And Becky Theater 3000 [Review]

0 0 Spy x Family Ch. 105.1 / Short Mission 14 is another little mini-chapter as Tatsuya Endo takes another break from a main chapter. As per usual for these short missions, the story is just adorable. It’s basically Anya and Becky going to the movies, and doing their best impression of Mystery Science Theater […]
Blue Box Ep. 6 “Wish Me Luck”: Ready, Set, Love Triangle! [Review]

0 0 At long last, Blue Box Ep. 6 “Wish Me Luck” begins the love triangle in earnest. It’s a staple of romantic comedy stories like this one, but it’s no less compelling in this case. Especially when the love triangle involves a childhood friend romance. Blue Box Ep. 6 “Wish Me Luck”: Details Blue […]
DAN DA DAN Ep. 6 “A Dangerous Woman Arrives”: Bait And Switch Antagonist [Review]

0 0 DAN DA DAN Ep. 6 “A Dangerous Woman Arrives” has a bit of a bait and switch plot going on. All revolving around the supposed antagonist of this episode. There’s quite a bit of foreshadowing around it though, so you can already guess who the true antagonist is going to be even before […]
Blue Box Ep. 5 “Aquarium”: Eye Of The Sea Storm [Review]

0 0 Blue Box Ep. 5 “Aquarium” is all about exactly what it says in the title. All in one of the most lavishly animated aquariums I’ve ever seen in any anime series. And yet, it all is merely serving as the backdrop to the developing relationship between Taiki and Chinatsu…and also the developing storm […]
DAN DA DAN Ep. 5 “Like, Where Are Your Balls?!”: Something Is Off Here [Review]

0 0 DAN DA DAN Ep. 5 “Like, Where Are Your Balls?!” is…not quite as odd an episode as the title implies. It’s actually a pretty straightforward story. So long as you ignore the obvious stuff, and remember what had happened in the previous episodes. Oh, and with the surprise reappearance of a character you […]
Blue Box Ep. 4 “If He Wins”: Let’s Get Serious [Review]

0 0 Blue Box Ep. 4 “If He Wins” definitely puts Taiki into the spotlight here. Yes, Chinatsu is still an integral part of the story. However, it feels like now the spotlight is swinging onto badmindton rather than basketball. Blue Box Ep. 4 “If He Wins”: Details Blue Box Ep. 4 “If He Wins” […]
DAN DA DAN Ep. 4 “Kicking Turbo Granny’s Ass”: Crabby Conundrum [Review]

0 0 DAN DA DAN Ep. 4 “Kicking Turbo Granny’s Ass” kicks this anime into high gear with a boss fight against the titular Turbo Granny. However, this crabby old spirit isn’t fighting alone. Apparently, she has an ally of epic proportions. All entirely historically, of course. After all, Sony did insist that giant enemy […]
Spy x Family Ch. 105 / Mission 105: Franky’s Day Out [Review]

0 0 Spy x Family Ch. 105 / Mission 105 gives a certain comic relief character a day in the spotlight: Franky Franklin. Yes, our resident informant and black marketeer is now going to get his time to shine! All with some character exploration too as he goes on a day out in town. Spy […]