Welcome to Anteiku! Anime reviews!!! Let’s relive memories and think new thoughts! There’s never enough good sources for anime reviews! Come and offer your opinions on the shows I review! From gut-reaction to academic criticism and everything between, I welcome it all. Reviews are not just a playground for academic blather or a way to vent an unvarnished opinion. They […]
Anime reviews!!! Let’s relive memories and think new thoughts! There’s never enough good sources for anime reviews! Come and offer your opinions on the shows I review! From gut-reaction to academic criticism and everything between, I welcome it all.
Reviews are not just a playground for academic blather or a way to vent an unvarnished opinion. They are a place to relive memories: memories of beautiful, powerful moments. In this medium, anime, one of the greatest of the modern arts, such memories are the true essence of the power of the world of anime. So read not just for insight or critical thought, but for the sheer joy of remembering your favorite shows.
You’re in a SPOILER MINEFIELD here, so tread carefully. Reviews come after watching the show, so despite my efforts I cannot avoid all spoilers.
Irasshaimase!
Yes it’s anime. Yes it’s Star Wars. Yes it’s good. First and last negative comment about this series: there’s one episode I don’t like. But that’s the extent of my negative comments, because overall this series was overwhelming, in the best sense. Star Wars has deep roots in Japanese storytelling tradition. Most people don’t know…
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Oftentimes people fear that which they don’t know or understand. But sometimes someone comes along who looks for the beauty in the unknown or the mysterious. Such were the creators behind the mystical and beautiful anime named The Ancient Magus’ Bride. Among the many things this anime does very well, the way its writers portray…
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There are two kinds of isekai anime. In the first, the MC is fairly ordinary, and has to struggle and strive to achieve greatness. This is not that! Overlord is the second kind, where the MC is so overwhelmingly powerful that they have zero chance of losing a single conflict. And it’s so much rip-roaring,…
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The world of Japanese anime once again edges just a little closer to the world of American industrial entertainment. And I’m beginning to worry about it.
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Sabikui Bisco is one of those wild shounen anime that brings back fun memories of a bygone era in the world of anime. And I really like it. Hang on a second while I crank up my giant crab, and we’ll get started.
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