Anime Review: 3 Gatsu no Lion (Season 1)
Genre: Slice of Life, Seinen, Game, Drama Season: 1 Episodes: 22 Director: Akiyuki Shinbou Studio: SHAFT Original Airtime: October 8, 2016-March 18, 2017 Plot Kiriyama Rei became professional Shogi player in middle school. The prodigy who was slowly climbing through the ranks could do nothing wrong. But that is just one side of the story. […]
Anime Review: Koe no Katachi | A Silent Voice
Genre: Slice of Life, Drama Director: Naoko Yamada Studio: Kyoto Animation Original Airtime: Sep 17, 2016 Plot Ishida Shouya bullies a deaf girl, Nishimiya Shouko, to the point that she transfers to another school. As a result, he is ostracized and bullied himself with no friends to speak of and no plans for the future. […]
Anime Review: ERASED Boku Dake Ga Inai Machi
Genre: Supernatural, Mystery, Psychological, Thriller Season: 1 Episodes: 12 Director: Itou Tomohiko Studio: A-1 Pictures Original Airtime: Jan 8,2016 – March 25, 2016 Plot ERASED Boku Dake Ga Inai Machi follows Satoru Fujinuma who is a struggling mangaka. Satoru possesses a supernatural power called ‘Revival’ which enables him to prevent deaths and disasters by travelling […]
Anime Review: Kyoukai No Kanata | Beyond The Boundary
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy, Supernatural Season: 1 Episodes: 12 + 2 Movies Director: Taichi Ishidate Studio: Kyoto Animation Original Airtime: October 3, 2013 – December 19, 2013 Plot Kyoukai No Kanata (Beyond The Boundary) follows Akihito Kanbara a high school student who meets Mirai Kuriyama. Mirai is a spirit hunter with the ability to manipulate […]
Anime Review: The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
Genre: Slice of Life, Romance, Drama, Comedy Season: 1 Episodes: 24 Director: Atsuko Ishizuka Studio: J.C Staff Original Airtime: October 9, 2012 – March 26, 2013 Plot The plot of The Pet Girl of Sakurasou revolves around Sorata who lives in Sakurasao dorm for ‘gifted students’. One day Mashiro Shiina who is also a brilliant […]
Anime Review: Chivalry of a Failed Knight | Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry
Genre: Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Romance, Fantasy Season: 1 Episodes: 12 Director: Shin Oonuma Studio: Silver Link, Nexus Original Airtime: October 3, 2015 – December 19, 2015 Plot The plot of Chivalry of a Failed Knight (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry) is set in a school where magical knights fight with weapons converted from their souls. Ikki […]
Anime Review: Bakemonogatari
Genre: Mystery, Supernatural, Romance, Occult-Detective Season: 1 Episodes: 15 Director: Akiyuki Shinbō Producer: Atsuhiro Iwakami, Masayuki Haryu, Mitsutoshi Kubota Studio: Shaft Original Airtime: July 3, 2009 – September 25, 2009 Plot Bakemonogatari is the first animated series from the famous Monogatari Series Novels. It follows Koyomi Araragi who is able to stay human after coming […]
Anime Review: Trinity Blood
Genre: Action, Drama, Supernatural Season: 1 Episodes: 24 Director: Tomohiro Hirata Studio: Gonzo Original Airtime: April 29, 2005- October 28, 2005 Plot The plot of Trinity Blood is as such: After the Armageddon the war between human and vampires continue to persist. The Vaticans need to rely on other allies to protect the human from […]
Anime Review: Toradora!
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama Season: 1 Episodes: 25 Producer: Kenichi Kasai, Takahiro Yamanaka Director: Tatsuyuki Nagai Studio: J.C. Staff Original Airtime: October 2, 2008 – March 26, 2009 Plot Toradora! follows Ryuji Takasu who possesses a very gentle personality however his eyes makes him look like an intimidating delinquent. After class re-arrangements he finds himself […]
Anime Review: The Last: Naruto The Movie
Genre: Action, Shounen, Romance Written By: Kyozuka Maruo Director: Tsuneo Kobayashi Production Studio: Studio Pierrot Release Date: December 6, 2014 Plot Two years after the events of the Fourth Shinobi World War, Kakashi Hatake became the Sixth Hokage, and the moon that Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki created long ago to seal away the Ten-Tails’ body begins to […]