When Can We Expect Chainsaw Man Season 2? (Chainsaw Man spoilers ahead!)
In Fall 2022, Chainsaw Man stormed onto the anime scene with its violent, chaotic, and subversive take on shonen anime, quickly cementing itself as a standout among its peers. Based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s popular manga, the anime introduced audiences to its wacky cast of characters, intense action sequences, and ever-evolving ending themes. Thanks to its […]
Demonic Anime Review: Wistoria: Wand and Sword—A Fantasy Adventure with Room to Grow
Wistoria: Wand and Sword may have flown under the radar for many anime fans this season, but thanks to the involvement of director Tatsuya Yoshihara, it quickly became a standout for me. By the time the series finale rolled around, Wistoria had managed to carve out a place in my heart, even though it’s far […]
Demonic Anime Review: NieR: Automata Ver1.1a Season 2
NieR: Automata Season 2 continues the anime adaptation of the celebrated video game, taking viewers deeper into its intricate narrative and profound philosophical themes. This second cour builds upon the groundwork laid in the first, delving into the complex relationships between androids, machines, and the essence of existence. With its intense action, emotional storytelling, and […]
Demonic Anime Review: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 (Spoilers)
Aired from April 5 to September 27, 2024 Summary: Season 3 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime follows a familiar path, focusing heavily on meetings and dialogue. While this approach can help with world-building and exposition, the over-reliance on long discussions detracts from the excitement that initially drew fans to the series. […]
Demonic Anime Review: Berserk of Gluttony
Berserk of Gluttony transports viewers into a world where Fate Graphite, a forsaken man, is cursed with the insatiable hunger of his “Gluttony” skill. Plagued by an unending appetite, Fate’s life takes a dramatic turn when he kills a dying thief and consumes both his strength and soul. This pivotal moment awakens the true potential […]
Review of “Cowboy Bebop” (1998)
Rating: 5/5 starsDirector: Shinichirō WatanabeTotal Episodes: 26 episodes + 1 movie (“Cowboy Bebop: Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”)Studio: SunriseGenres: Neo-noir, Sci-Fi, Space Western, Action, Drama “Cowboy Bebop” is often heralded as one of the greatest anime of all time, blending genres such as science fiction, film noir, and Westerns into a genre-defying masterpiece. Directed by Shinichirō […]
Review of “Macross” (1982-1983)
Rating: 4.5/5 starsDirector: Noboru IshiguroTotal Episodes: 36 episodesStudio: Tatsunoko Production, ArtlandGenres: Mecha, Sci-Fi, Space Opera, Romance, Military “Macross” (also known as “The Super Dimension Fortress Macross”) is a defining mecha anime that originally aired between 1982 and 1983. Directed by Noboru Ishiguro, this series revolutionized the anime industry with its blend of high-stakes space warfare, […]
Review of “Akira” (1988)
Rating: 5/5 starsDirector: Katsuhiro OtomoRuntime: 124 minutesStudio: Tokyo Movie Shinsha (TMS)Genres: Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, Action, Dystopian, Psychological “Akira” is an iconic 1988 animated film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, based on his own groundbreaking manga of the same name. This film is often hailed as one of the most influential works of anime and cinema, leaving an […]
Review of “Hunter × Hunter” (2011-2014)
Review of “Hunter × Hunter” (2011-2014) Rating: 5/5 starsDirector: Hiroshi KōjinaTotal Episodes: 148 episodesStudio: MadhouseGenres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Psychological, Shounen “Hunter × Hunter” (2011) is a masterclass in storytelling, world-building, and character development. Directed by Hiroshi Kōjina and produced by Madhouse, this reboot of the original 1999 adaptation takes Yoshihiro Togashi’s iconic manga and elevates […]
Review of Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann is a mecha anime series that aired from April to September 2007, produced by Gainax, directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi, and written by Kazuki Nakashima. The series consists of 27 episodes and quickly gained a reputation as one of the most exhilarating and emotionally charged anime of its time. The story is […]