Goblin Slayer is the main protagonist in the anime Goblin Slayer and he has a tremendous hate for goblins but why? Goblin Slayer hates goblins because his entire family and village were massacred and brutally killed by them and he was powerless to stop it. As a result, Goblin Slayer has a vendetta against all goblins and he has made it his mission and goal to kill them all. Goblin Slayer’s hatred made him an expert on fighting goblins and he…
SSSS. Gridman by Studio Trigger is one of the more interesting titles of the fall season but is it worth watching? SSSS. Gridman is worth the watch simply because of it’s great execution and direction, it’s visual elements, and the dynamic between the antagonist and the main cast. Unlike Trigger’s usual offering of over the top action sequences and fast pacing, Gridman is more subdued and more minimalist. Despite this, SSSS. Gridman is arguably Trigger’s best work to date. Background…
This summer season was not as good as the spring season. However, there were still some notable shows that prevented this season from being too bad such as Banana Fish, High Score Girl, and season 3 of Attack on Titan. Lets get into it. Honorable mentions: Happy Sugar Life, Asobi Asobase, Hataraku Saibu Worst Anime of Summer 2018 Anime: Muhyo to Rouji Mahouritsu Soudan Jimusho Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery, Shounen, Supernatural Studio: Studio Deen Introduction Muhyo to Rouji Mahouritsu Soudan…
Banana Fish was one of the best anime of summer 2018. Three reasons why Banana Fish is good: It is filled with great characters with depth. It portrays the effects of gang life and crime very well. It is fast paced with relentless action and raw emotion. The story grabs you instantly and it is such a good crime drama filled with action, revenge, politics, and corruption. Despite these heavy topics and mature themes, Banana Fish is able to craft a…
Trying to find a good psychological/thriller anime is very hard these days. Happy Sugar Life is a psychological thriller anime that dropped this year but is it actually worth watching? If your a fan of the psychological/thriller or horror genre, then Happy Sugar Life is an interesting anime to watch. Psychological thrillers tend to focus on the unstable or delusional psychological states of its characters. Happy Sugar Life ends up being a thrilling ride and there are multiple characters you want to root…
Angels of Death is a horror adventure anime but is it actually scary? Horror is a genre that is intended to frighten, scare, or disgust it’s viewer by creating feelings of terror and uneasiness. Angels of Death doesn’t quite succeed in inducing feelings of horror and it is NOT scary. However, it does make for a very entertaining adventure. If I had to make a comparison, I would say Angels of Death is similar to James Wan’s classic horror film Saw. However,…
Spring 2018 was the best season for anime. We had shows the anime community had been anticipating for a while now like Steins;Gate 0 and Tokyo Ghoul:re. We had some good quality anime this season. What stood out this season was the variety of good shows. We had a good sports anime with Megalo Box, a great supernatural comedy with Hinamatsuri, and an interesting historical anime in Golden Kamuy. Lets take a look: Worst Anime of Spring 2018 Anime: Tokyo Ghoul:re Genre:…
Tokyo Ghoul is one of the most popular anime to come out in recent years but is it good? Tokyo Ghoul is a good anime and worth the watch. The manga is very popular and I’m very aware that it’s better than the anime. This review of Tokyo Ghoul will be based on the anime alone. Tokyo Ghoul is a dark fantasy, horror, thriller that was written and illustrated by Sui Ishida. It was adapted by studio Pierrot and aired on…
It’s been seven years since Steins;Gate came out and early this year the anime adaptation of Steins;Gate 0 aired. One of the frequent questions people ask is this: is Steins;Gate 0 A sequel? Steins;Gate 0 is not really a sequel. It’s more of an alternate ending that progresses into the end of Steins;Gate episode 23 and Steins;Gate episode 24. Events that take place in Steins;Gate 0 must occur in order to get to the original ending of Steins;Gate. Since the events that take…
Golden Kamuy is pretty unique and not like other anime out there. If you are looking for an adventure anime with drama, detailed setting, vibrant characters, and crazy action, then this is the anime that you should watch. Not only is Golden Kamuy a good historical fiction, but it has a nice balance of humor and great storytelling. There’s a great sense of danger and enough drama and suspense to keep you engaged and wanting more. Summary Saichi Sugimoto, a…