Kaiseki Anime Ep. 14 — Angolmois

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Marina and I discuss one of our favorite anime of the season, Angolmois!

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:35 Summary of Angolmois, location and time period
  • 01:56 Locating Tsushima Island
  • 05:00 Participating parties and notable characters
  • 12:23 Battle scenes, art, and animation
  • 15:52 Best romance of the season
  • 19:34 Female characters and Teruhi’s lineage
  • 23:32 Minato no Yoshitsune theories
  • 26:23 Early impressions of anime
  • 27:28 Related shows we recommend
  • 28:56 Outro

Music Credits

  • “Clover 3” by Vibe Mountain
  • Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion OP: “Braver” by Straightener
  • “Seasons” by roljui

Summer 2018 — Seasonal Impressions

Seasonal Impressions,

Yeah, I know, the summer’s halfway over. Oh well.

Ongoing Series / Sequels: Akkun to Kanojo, Boku no Hero Academia 3, Free! Dive to the Future, Gintama, Juushinki Pandora, Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi, Lupin III: Part V, Overlord III, Persona 5, Shingeki no Kyojin S3, Steins; Gate 0

Shorts / Kids’ Shows: Don’t Know, Don’t Care

30. Back Street Girls
Yakuza become poorly animated idols.

29. Lord of Vermillion: Guren no Ou
So chuuni (and in a bad way).

28. Yume Oukoku to Nemureru 100 Nin no Ouji-sama
Everything I hate about pretty boy harem anime condensed into one.

27. Satsuriku no Tenshi
Cruelty porn?

26. Jashin-chan Dropkick
I will never understand this genre of comedy. Continue reading Summer 2018 — Seasonal Impressions →

Kaiseki Anime Ep. 13 — Hanebado and Sports Anime

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This week, we discuss Hanebado, as well as sports anime in general. Baseball sucks.

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:29 Feelings on sports anime in general
  • 03:15 Marina’s favorite sports anime
  • 03:25 Draggle’s favorite sports anime
  • 05:00 Sports IRL versus anime
  • 06:20 Familiarity with badminton
  • 07:10 Hanebado!
  • 29:40 Outro

Music Credits:

  • “Clover 3” by Vibe Mountain
  • Hanebado OP: “Futari no Hane” by YURiKA
  • “Seasons” by roljui