Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Houshin Engi - Terms and Cosmology


Sennin. Doshi. Sendo. Paopei.

If you've been watching Houshin Engi so far, you have heard these terms thrown at you with little explanation as to what they mean.

Since the anime has barely explained its terminology by the third episode, I might as well take a stab at it for the few anime-only watchers.

Let's start!

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Devilman Crybaby: Mixed Feelings


The latest adaptation of Go Nagai's classic manga, Devilman, has been out for some time now, and people are already calling it anime of the year.

Me? I have mixed feelings about it. Let's talk about them.

Monday, January 22, 2018

Darling in the Franxx - Was it a Sex Thing?


Somewhat surprisingly, I saw this question pop up from a few people who were worrying their dirty minds were leading them astray.

The answer is yes, by the way. It was totally about sex.

See the full post for the slightly longer answer.

Saturday, January 20, 2018

Houshin Engi - What was Skipped! 2

And I wanted a good anime!
I'll say right away the title of this post is a little misleading. It should be Houshin Engi - The Utterly Bizarre Structure of Episode 2

Regardless, let's get to it!

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Houshin Engi - What was Skipped


Houshin Engi is one of my favorite manga so I was very happy to hear it was going to get a new anime. However, Houshin Engi is one of my favorite manga so I was very worried when I learned it was only going to be 23 episodes long.

As it turns out, my worries were not unfounded. The first episode skipped a lot of stuff. How much was skipped? 

Let's take a look.