TV Reviews8.4/10
A Slave Auction Becomes the Core of This Romantic Coming-of-Age Fantasy
A tale of a girl sold at auction to a magus of the forest, wherein love and magic entwine amidst a world of faeries and spirits.
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TV Reviews8.2/10
Bungo Stray Dogs Review: 60 Episodes of Literary Superheroes, Ranked
A tale of Yokohama's literary detectives and their monstrous abilities, wherein a weak tiger and his mentor battle the Port Mafia.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Makoto Gets Stripped of His Hero Title and Builds a Civilization With Monsters Instead
A tale of a rejected hero who finds power among monsters in a fantasy realm, with laughter, peril, and strange companions.
TV Reviews8.2/10
Tanya Degurechaff Commands the Battlefield — and the Screen — in ‘Saga of Tanya the Evil’
A tale of a soldier born anew as a child amid a realm of magic and war, wherein her mind remains ever adult.
TV Reviews8/10
Orange’s Time-Travel Letters Make Regret the Whole Point
Orange, the 2016 anime about a girl who gets a letter from her future self, reviewed: 13 episodes, Kana Hanazawa, and one honest question about regret.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Kenichi’s Hero Wins by Never Being the Best Fighter
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple review — a bullied teen trains under six masters at Ryōzanpaku, and the 50-episode anime refuses to make him special.
TV Reviews7.9/10
Angel Beats! Review: Thirteen Episodes, One Afterlife, and a Plan That Reframes Everything
Angel Beats! review: Jun Maeda's 2010 afterlife high school anime, from the SSS rebellion to Girls Dead Monster and that finale. Score: 7.9/10.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Deadman Wonderland Builds a Brutal Death-Row Premise, Then Runs Out of Road
Deadman Wonderland review: Ganta's rigged trial, the lethal collar, Shiro, and the Cast Point economy — a cult anime that never lets him breathe.
TV Reviews7.6/10
Why The Future Diary Still Works as a Death Game Where the Players Matter More Than the Rules
A review of The Future Diary: 12 players, 12 prophetic phones, and a death match that turns personality into a weapon. Scored 7.6/10.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Yusuke’s death is the least interesting thing Yu Yu Hakusho does, and the show knows it
Yu Yu Hakusho review: Studio Pierrot's 1992 classic, 112 episodes, 4 seasons, an 8.5/10 hook, and the 2018 sequel OVA that finished the story.
TV Reviews8.3/10
Househusband Comedy Stays Sharp by Refusing to Stretch Its Premise
Netflix's The Way of the Househusband ran 15 episodes across two seasons. A review of the anime, its cast, the live-action drama, and why it scores 8.3.
TV Reviews8.2/10
The Shogun’s Executioner Gets a Second Chance on an Island of Monsters
Hell's Paradise review: MAPPA's anime pairs immortal ninja Gabimaru with executioner Sagiri on a deadly island hunt for the elixir of life.