As in many tales of the dystopian and psychological genres, From the New World tackles a lot of themes and plot points surrounding ethics. But unlike the…… Read more “Morality in Shinsekai Yori (Part 1 of 2)”
Month: April 2019
Short Horror Exemplar Archetype: Blood-C
(Warning: this post is chock-full of spoilers for the anime Blood-C.) -Franchise information- I want to start this rant/review by noting the history of the Blood franchise…… Read more “Short Horror Exemplar Archetype: Blood-C”
My Top Ten 2018 Anime and Why
I don’t necessarily think these entries are the very best of 2018 anime, especially when it comes to those like Happy Sugar Life, which I love but…… Read more “My Top Ten 2018 Anime and Why”
Haru is Best Animal! (My Roommate is a Cat Review)
It sounds like it might be boring, which is why I didn’t watch My Roommate/ Doukyonin starting in January. I waited until the last few days of…… Read more “Haru is Best Animal! (My Roommate is a Cat Review)”
Is Ouran Highschool Host Club “Progressive”?
Ouran Highschool Host Club is a widely known, classic anime of the shoujo genre. It aired in 2008 and was animated by Studio Deen. The story follows…… Read more “Is Ouran Highschool Host Club “Progressive”?”
Rant/Review: Shield Hero Doesn’t Deserve the Hype
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Tate no Yusha no Nariagari) is a currently ongoing anime that started airing in January 2019. It’s an adaptation of the…… Read more “Rant/Review: Shield Hero Doesn’t Deserve the Hype”
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (and Kai): Mion and Shion Sonozaki
Uh oh! This article needs revision and updates! The author, 7Mono, has changed her opinions about some parts of this analysis. Other edits are needed, too. 7Mono…… Read more “Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (and Kai): Mion and Shion Sonozaki”
Comprehending Watanabe Saki (Shinsekai Yori)
Shinsekai Yori or From the New World has remained in my top five favorite anime of all time ever since I saw it five years ago. I…… Read more “Comprehending Watanabe Saki (Shinsekai Yori)”
Rant: Why Yagate Kimi ni Naru is an Outstanding Yuri Show
Yagate Kimi ni Naru translates to “Someday, I will Become You,” but it’s known in English as “Bloom into You.” It features a central shoujo ai romance,…… Read more “Rant: Why Yagate Kimi ni Naru is an Outstanding Yuri Show”
“We Run to Defy it” (A Run with the Wind Review)
Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru, usually called Run with the Wind in English, is a sports anime made by Production I.G. It aired from October 2018 to March…… Read more ““We Run to Defy it” (A Run with the Wind Review)”