Anime

Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze — A bright harem-slice drama about family and expectations. Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze surprises by blending familiar harem mechanics with heartfelt explorations of family, pressure, and identity. At first glance it looks like another seasonable romcom: a hapless young man finds himself living with three […]

After seven years off the air, Grand Blue Dreaming returns for a sophomore season that doubles down on everything fans loved — and loved to mock — about the original. It’s loud, unapologetically puerile, and exquisitely animated when the gag calls for it. If you enjoyed the first season’s frat-house energy, absurdist visual flourishes, and […]

Fermat no Ryōri Season 1 Part 2 delivers a satisfying, emotionally charged continuation of a show that promised a unique blend of mathematics and culinary arts. This latter half tightens the focus on Gaku’s personal and professional growth as he prepares a pivotal dish for a mathematics award ceremony honoring his childhood friend Ichitarō. While […]

Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull is a passionate, stylish retelling that threads decades of Kamen Rider W lore into a single, satisfying anime feature. Balancing fanservice for long-time devotees with clear storytelling choices for newcomers, the film centers on Sokichi Narumi — the hard-boiled detective also known as Kamen Rider Skull — […]

Roughly eighty years after a band of heroes defeated the Demon King, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End returns us to a quiet, thoughtful corner of fantasy where time itself becomes the central character. This review-style exploration looks at what makes Frieren resonate so deeply—its themes of grief and memory, its standout performances, and what collectors should […]

Jujutsu Kaisen returns to the big screen with Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution — a slim, high-energy cinematic package that both recaps the Shibuya Incident and premieres two new episodes that feel cinematic in every sense. If you’re coming in cold, the film’s rapid-fire summary can be disorienting; if you’re a longtime fan, the new episodes deliver […]