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The Quintessential Quintuplets movie cements the series at the greatest harem anime of all time. All it took was a harem with five legitimate contenders and a male lead who wasn’t a spineless pushover. (Post forthcoming on why Fuutarou made […]

Ever notice how My Dress-Up Darling (Sono Bique Doll wa Koi wo Suru) was the most wholesome anime ever? I didn’t either. Except for the blackface, that was totally wholesome. The guy who married the Princess of Japan failed the […]

It’s that time of every two years again, for the eighth time. Regrettably, personal news has taken center stage over site news. I am deeply ashamed of myself, and I swear this will never happen again.

There’s no higher praise for an anime than saying it made me read a book. The first novel of My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong, As I Expected was even better than the anime. The author found a way to […]

Higurashi’s back with a vengeance, literally. Answer arcs are moving quickly at only 3 episodes each, so it’s your lucky month—you’re getting one video for Oniakashi-hen and another one for Wataakashi-hen. Tanya the Evil may be a fascist, but her […]

My Teenage Romantic Comedy SNAFU (Oregairu) was supposed to be generic. It wasn’t. Insert impassioned defense for watching and liking it. Mushoku Tensei was supposed to be generic. It was, but it was still pretty good. Insert impassioned defense for […]

I have a new favorite harem anime, and oddly enough, my opinion has little to do with the female cast. The single greatest achievement of The Quintessential Quintuplets is having a male lead with self-respect. Yes, you’re reading that right. […]

The back wall of my studio is finally complete with the final addition being a tapestry of Echidna, the star of Re:Zero Season 2. It’s a shame this exemplary specimen of womanhood wasn’t in literally every scene. How do you […]

If you’re looking to punch your ticket to Japan and don’t mind being poor, you may want to consider working for Interac. For all their faults, they’re still a million times better than AEON. My first Aria post in 13 […]