Kokkoku: Moment by Moment originally caught my eye due to its unique synopsis, and the excellent animation that was exhibited in the series’ preview video. However, upon finishing the first episode, not only was I left feeling disappointed, I question how it well it shall fair as the season proceeds. In the first episode, we…
After the Rain, or better known by its Japanese title: Koi wa Ameagari Yō ni, is a seinen manga series written by Jun Mayuzuki that is being adapted into an anime for the Winter 2018 season by Wit Studio. It is directed by Ayumu Watanabe. When I originally came across this title under the lists…
Violet Evergarden was originally a light novel series written by Kana Akatsuki with illustrations by Akiko Takase with two total volumes. For the Winter 2018 anime season, Kyoto Animation, along with Netflix, are bringing us the anime adaptation, which is directed by Taichi Ishidate. There has been an abundance of hype surrounding the show, and…
Okay… before I dive into this post, I would like to say off the bat that my opinion here is going to be an unpopular one. Junji Ito: Collection is one of the most-anticipated shows of the season. I have read quite a few posts across many ani-blogs that discussed how they were looking forward…
Laid-Back Camp (Yuru Camp) was not originally on my list of things to check out. But after reading A Nerdy Perspective’s Post, Camping, Cup Noodles and Cosiness (Yuru Camp First Impressions), I figured it couldn’t hurt to at least see what it is about. The truth is that I love anime that focuses on pure relaxation…
Record of Grancrest War (Grancrest Senki) is one of the anime that I listed on my Winter Anime 2018 Watchlist. It is an action, fantasy series that’s being produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Mamoru Hatakeyama. That studio was all I needed to know to feel interested in it. A few days ago, I…
The Winter 2018 anime season has officially begun, and I have already had an opportunity to taste some of the offerings. As such you can expect a slew of First Impression posts for the serials that I plan on watching, or have ultimately decided is not my cup of chai. I’m going to begin with…
