One Piece Volume 111

I recognize that I’m quite late with this volume recap, but the initial one I wrote wasn’t very good and thorough so after taking some time away from it I’ve decided to give it another go, before the next volume arrives. I will go over all the important things that happen in the ending of … Continue reading One Piece Volume 111 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 9

It’s been a busy few weeks but the end is finally in sight. Deadlines are being reached, work is being done, and we’re only three weeks removed from my last day of teaching before endless meetings slowly bleed into summer break. But in those three weeks we should still have the time to finish up … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 9 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 8

It’s my favorite time of the week again, it’s time for the weekend. And with the weekend comes a new episode of Tensura. I’ve been incredibly busy the past week or two, and this doesn’t seem like it’ll be slowing down for another week, maybe two. But on the bright side, if all goes well … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 8 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 7

We return to Souei confronting the sniper. She should have moved from her spot the moment she failed to kill Prince Elric. Last time she got out of dodge before Souei could find her, but this time he was more prepared. She’s obsessed with finding out more about Diablo and his master, having been thwarted … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 7 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 6

Last week we finally had our meeting between Rimuru and the council. And as we saw towards the very end, it looks like there’s a reason why things aren’t going to go particularly smoothly. It’s not like we didn’t see this coming, but I’m curious what exactly the council has proposed for Rimuru to get … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 6 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 5

After unfortunately having to take a week off last week, we are so back. I wasn’t aware there was a week off at first, so when I sat down to watch the episode I was thoroughly disappointed, but it is what it is. Without further ado let’s head to the capital of Engrassia and meet … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 5 →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 4

Scarlet the red Meteor.Blue Death the Blue Reaper.The Heavy Armor of Purple Smoke.The Laughing Golden Skull.Together, the four cheaters protected their underground dungeon from the people they themselves invited to clear it. But everything changed when their morality set in and they felt bad. I don’t know about that last part yet, but the joke … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 4 →

Unapologetically Abrasive

A large part of why I liked to watch anime and read manga is the escapism it provides. I’m often too much in my own head about romantic relationships and it is something I do not actively want to be a part of due to how much impact it would have on the rest of … Continue reading Unapologetically Abrasive →

Tensura Season 4 – Episode 3

In today’s episode we finally learn a little bit more about Maribel and her family. I had my suspicions about her - being so powerful at such a young child - but she is indeed someone who has reincarnated from another world, just like Rimuru, Yuuki, Masayuuki, Shizu, Hinata and all the others we’ve encountered … Continue reading Tensura Season 4 – Episode 3 →

My favorite opening of the Winter Season

There are shows that derive their appeal from the fun cast of characters with interesting personalities and personal problems to work through. There are shows that derive their appeal from the fun or high quality animation and artstyle that accompany an otherwise not as impressive story. There are also shows that derive their appeal from … Continue reading My favorite opening of the Winter Season →