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Winter 2019 Anime Review

Winter 2019 Anime Review

Alot of great anime dropped in winter 2019. There were some heavily anticipated anime this year from Mob Psycho 100 II, The Rising of the Shield Hero, to studio MAPPA’s adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s classic work, Dororo. They all delivered for the most part. The number of quality anime this winter season is high. Here are the top 5 anime of winter 2019:  5. Dororo Genre: Action, Adventure, Historical, Demons, Supernatural, Samurai, Shounen Studio: Tezuka Productions, MAPPA Season: Winter 2019 Episodes:…

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Is Dororo Good?

Is Dororo Good?

Is Dororo good? Dororo was one of the most anticipated anime of 2019 and it delivers. It is a good anime to watch because it is a good historical anime with great storytelling, has well rounded characters, and is captivating with it’s moral dilemmas. Background Dororo was originally a japanese manga series in the early 1960s by Osamu Tezuka, who is often referred to as the “father of manga”. An anime adaptation based on the manga, which consisted of 26…

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Best of Anime 2018

Best of Anime 2018

2018 was a good year for anime. There was some diversity and plenty of quality anime that dropped this year (the Spring season was especially strong). Here are some of the best 2018 had to offer in anime:  Best Art/Animation of 2018 Anime: Violet Evergarden Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Kyoto Animation Season: Winter 2018 Episodes: 13 Summary The Great War finally came to an end after four long years of conflict; fractured in two, the continent of…

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Fall 2018 Anime Review

Fall 2018 Anime Review

Anime in Fall 2018 was an interesting one. This was a good season for those who are fans of isekai (involves a normal person from Earth being transported to, reborn or trapped in a parallel universe). This fall season had isekai anime such as Goblin Slayer, Sword Art Online Alicization, and Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken. Overall, it was a solid season. Lets take a look:  Most Disappointing Anime of Fall 2018 Anime: Zombieland Saga Genre: Musical, Comedy, Supernatural Studio:…

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Summer 2018 Anime Review

Summer 2018 Anime Review

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…

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Is Banana Fish Good?

Is Banana Fish Good?

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…

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