Hey, who doesn’t look to Idol Jihen for political commentary, right? There’s nothing weird about a living statue of a famous Japanese politician complaining about globalism to an idol who’s also a [...]
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Guess this character’s not a big fan of haircuts… ACCA 13-Ku Kansatsu-Ka04-06: Jean’s in deep trouble. A lot of people are still convinced that he’s instrumental to the coup d’etat movement. Mostly, [...]
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Who could’ve guessed…? Idol Jihen actually finds its footing in episode five as misogyny becomes the villain. I mean, it’s still an absolutely ridiculous series, of course, but, hey, you take what you [...]
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While this is a movie that tries its best to base its supernatural elements on Shintoism, you probably shouldn’t spend too much time about whether the mechanics of the supernatural make sense in this [...]
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The fact that the 13 provinces seem to have these surreal quirks only makes the series more interesting. This time I review: ACCA 13-Ku Kansatsu-Ka 02/03: Imagine a ton of elite in a room while [...]
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Again, Kuzu no Honkai introduces another adult who talks about weirdly idealistic romance to kids and thereby damns them to have a completely warped idea of what love actually is like. This time I [...]
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I get it! He’s gay! Is that supposed to become some sort of running gag that the good-looking dude is gay…? This time I review: Fuuka 03: Ah, youth… isn’t it nice? You need money and there’s just some [...]
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Sure, why wouldn’t you let a random high-school-student help you with a broken car? Surely, if a stranger tells you he can fix your car, you just let him work on it – even if said person seems to be [...]
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Ah, being asked by a cute girl to pretend to be her boyfriend! It’s the teenage experience we can all relate to surely! Boys are getting asked by cute girls to act like their boyfriends all the time [...]
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Ah, of course, blood… How else are you supposed to make anything look (supposedly) badass? Flip Flappers 13: Turns out Cocona’s grandma is a robot, so nobody’s surprised to find out that her mother is [...]
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