It’s the end of the winter season and although it’s a season that felt dominated by some incredible sequels and quickly overshadowed by the upcoming season - for me at least - it still ended up having some very good anime. In the next few weeks, we’ll look back on a season full of surprises. … Continue reading Quick Reviews – Winter 2026
Tag: Anime & Manga
Tensura Season 4 – Episode 1
We are so back. We open on a quick recap of the founding ceremony of the Jura Tempest federation which we watched in the second half of season 3. With the opening of a coliseum and several other fun events it was a great success, turning the once tiny goblin village into a proper hub … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 1
Tensura Season 1-3 Recap (Spoilers)
Alright, attempt number five of writing this post in under four pages. I wish I was kidding. If you’re up to date on the first three seasons of Tensura and want to dive straight into season 4, but it’s been a while and you’d like a refresher, this one is for you. I’ll go through … Continue reading Tensura Season 1-3 Recap (Spoilers)
I’m not a bad slime
Today is a blessed day. Hopefully for you, dear reader, but definitely for me, because I found excuses to talk about That time I got reincarnated as a slime - Tensura - again. And if there’s anything I love, it’s talking about this show. In this post that you’re reading right now I will walk … Continue reading I’m not a bad slime
Returning to the mound
I’ve talked about this series a few times before, and it even made my top 10 anime of all time list, so I’m not going to write another essay about it. But with a new season of Ace of Diamond on the horizon, I wanted to quickly go over the show again and explain why … Continue reading Returning to the mound
The tragic fall of Arlong Park
I originally watched one episode of the Live Action for One Piece and wrote it off as something that simply wasn’t for me. With a second season coming out the other day, some of my friends convinced me to watch the new season with them, and in preparation I ended up binging the entire first … Continue reading The tragic fall of Arlong Park
A silent voice
Trigger warning: Suicide / Depression As someone who was bullied for being different when I was a child, I have an understandable soft spot for stories about the subject of bullying. That doesn’t mean every bullying story will click with me, as it's still a painful subject to this day. I look at some of … Continue reading A silent voice
11 Years since Rokka no Yuusha
We open to the explanation of what this series is supposed to be all about. When a disaster looms, the goddess calls for six heroes to awaken and save the world. This happened six hundred years before the current story as well as three hundred years before the story. There are always exactly six of … Continue reading 11 Years since Rokka no Yuusha
Rocks D Xebec (Manga spoilers)
The legendary pirate captain, Rocks D Xebec. The man who was once on equal footing with Roger and who was the leader of a band of fighters which included three of the modern day emperors as well as Shiki the golden lion who we’ve mostly seen in the One Piece movie Strong World, but was … Continue reading Rocks D Xebec (Manga spoilers)
10 years since Orange
At the time of watching Orange for the first time, there were not very many drama romance shows I was familiar with. I didn’t really start my (shallow) dive into romance manga yet, and shonen action was definitely still my preferred genre (alongside Isekai). So a really solid drama like Orange - although not my … Continue reading 10 years since Orange