Kakegurui First Impressions!

Next stop on the first impressions train is Kakegurui! This. damn. show. To say that I'm impressed with this one so far is an understatement. It has a lot going for it and could end up being one of the best shows of the season. Lets jump in and look at the reasons why. Story …

Katsugeki/ TOUKEN RANBU First Impressions!

So the summer season has started and as you know from my previous post, My summer 2017 anime picks lets get hypu; I have picked up a bunch of shows with the intention of trying at least the first 3 episodes which will form the basis of my "First Impressions". First up we'll be discussing Katsugeki …

Fate and the ideals of heroism

I am a huge lover of the Fate franchise and the overall TYPE-MOON media collective bearing the name Fate. After recently re-watching Fate/Zero and Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works I decided that I wanted to talk about heroism and how characters in these shows specifically struggle with their own ideals of being or becoming a …

Grims Monthly Round-up JUNE 2017

Hi folks! Welcome to my brand new monthly round-up where I'll compile everything I found of interest during the last month. As this is my first one I plan to include various things which I may change or add to in following months. For now you can expect the following in these posts: Prefaced by …

No Game No Life and the struggles of social anxiety

Today I wanted to talk a little about Social Anxiety using the anime No Game No Life as an example. This is a topic close to my heart as someone who is recently going through something similar and after watching No Game No Life I couldn't help but think about my personal situation and how …

The Entertainer Blogger Award

This is the first time I've been nominated for a blog award and I am super pumped and happy about it! Thank you so much The Pantless Anime Blogger for the nomination. It means a lot to me because I haven't been blogging very long and stuff like this makes me feel appreciated, so thank you! …

What, where, who, why!? Lets talk about Shingeki no Kyojin season 2.

So i just finished up the second season of Attack on Titan. Honestly I dont know how to feel about it. Part of me was pretty impressed and happy with the overall quality of the show, but then another side of me is a little.... lets say unsatisfied. I always enjoy the animation. I find …

My summer 2017 Anime picks. Lets get hypu!

Seeing as we're not far off, I thought now would be a better time than any to start thinking about the shows I'm definitely going to pick up for the summer season. In no particular order; Fate/Apocrypha I'm a big fan of the Fate franchise going back to the Fate/Stay Night Visual Novel. Ive always …

Is the hate justified? Lets talk about Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress.

Enter Biba. The sudden main antagonist of the series with a bad case of daddy issues Let me start by answering a few questions. Did I enjoy watching Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress? Yes. Would I recommend it to others? Yes. Is it a great anime? Not by a long shot... For the most part, Kabaneri of …

Stone age science nerds! Lets talk about Dr. Stone

he was forced to fight a pride of lions with his bare hands! He took them out so quick even Saitama would be impressed! Dr. Stone is a new Manga series currently being published in weekly Shonen Jump, written by Eyeshield 21 author Riichiro Inagaki and artwork provided by South Korean artist Mujik Park, also …