Seasonal Impressions: Winter 2021

While at first it was supposed to be a sequel dominated season, surprisingly even the new series are worth watching. Is this a one-in-a-lifetime thing or it only happens at the start of every new decade? I don't know. As the first month of 2021 comes to a close, anime continues to thrive in spite…

Winter 2021: Back to the Way it Was?

The next season is a time to play catch-up. While we put last year behind now's the chance for many awaited sequels to be on the spotlight. As expected, there are some new shows and it's a tough competition. Let's see how it unfolds. Dr. Stone: Stone Wars It feels like only now the story…

Fall 2019 Seasonal Anime Wrap-up

Last post before this decade ends! So much has happened I nearly forgot what I was supposed to do when the season is over. That's right. I usually look back and give my thoughts for everyone to watch. Take note that this is all based on my own preferences and if I don't mention any…

Beastars and Characterization

This post contains major spoilers from the anime. When I started watching Beastars, that was when I discovered another great story and the struggle of reading the manga gets more difficult as each day goes by. Until now I haven't read from Chapter 1 because I want to finish the anime first. It's just that…

First Impressions: Beastars

For an anime featuring anthropomorphic characters and fluid 3D animation, it delivered. The story is easy to digest but what makes the show different is the underlying themes. You have Legoshi the timid wolf who's trying his best to be more social to everyone. Also there's Haru the prominent rabbit where she experiences bullying even…

Fall 2019: Incoming Lineup

It's October! You know what that means? (Inktober? No, I don't have time for that.) Basically, we're at the last stretch of seasonal anime this year. Considering this is the last wave many fan favorites are coming back leaving majority of the new ones under the rubble once more. I'll be looking forward to two…