TV Reviews8.6/10
Cardcaptor Sakura at 28: A Quietly Durable Classic Across 92 Episodes
Cardcaptor Sakura review: 92 episodes, four seasons, and one of anime's most durable magical-girl series, scored 8.6/10 for its cast, tone, and craft.
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TV Reviews8.4/10
Kaiju No. 8 Turns a Garbage Man Into the Defense Force’s Secret Weapon
Kaiju No. 8 review: Kafka Hibino, Mina Ashiro, powered suits and Numbers weapons, 23 episodes across two seasons from Production I.G.
TV Reviews8.2/10
Nagatoro’s Teasing Is Cruel Until the Show Argues It Isn’t
Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro review: how a boy crying in a library becomes a slow-burn romance across 24 episodes and two seasons.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma Review: Cooking as Combat Across Five Seasons
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma ran five seasons and 86 episodes from 2015 to 2020, turning Totsuki cooking duels into a sport with real stakes.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Berserk (1997) Review: A Mercenary’s Rise and a Kingdom’s Rot
Review of the 1997 Berserk anime: Guts, Griffith, the Band of the Hawk, Hirasawa's score, and a 25-episode arc that ends in ruin. Score: 8.5/10.
TV Reviews8.3/10
Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Review: Kyoto Animation’s Dragon-Maid Comedy Earns Its 8.3
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid turned a drunken joke into one of anime's most durable comedies. A look at Tohru, Kanna, Kyoto Animation, and the 8.3/10 score.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War — A Genius Standoff Across 37 Episodes
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War review: two geniuses refuse to confess first across three seasons, 37 episodes, and two films from A-1 Pictures.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Still Holds Up
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion review — how 50 episodes of masked rebellion, Knightmares, and two leads on opposite sides still hold up.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Dandadan Review: Science Saru’s Ghosts vs. Aliens Bet Pays Off
Dandadan review: Science Saru's ghost-and-alien hit runs 24 episodes across two seasons, with Season 3 set for 2027. Score: 8.5/10.
TV Reviews8.4/10
My Dress-Up Darling: A Romance About Craft, and the Most Sincere Anime of Its Year
A review of My Dress-Up Darling, the CloverWorks anime about a shy doll craftsman and a cosplay-loving girl, scoring 8.4 of 10.
TV Reviews8.8/10
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” Review: A Patient Fantasy That Earns Its Slow Burn”
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End review — an elven mage grieves mortal friends across 38 patient episodes. Score: 8.8/10.
TV Reviews8.4/10
A Slime Reincarnated Into a Fantasy World Spends 2018 Learning to Govern
Anime review of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, the 96-episode isekai about Rimuru building the nation of Tempest.