Category Archives: Impressions

Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai! — First Impression

Impressions

Mixed feelings about this one. I did enjoy all the parts at the college. Raika is win. The friend and the club president are amusing. And our protagonist does have a personality.

But the three sisters… Ugh. The older one is ok. Her crush is pretty cute. I can accept a high school crush on a cousin / stepuncle much more than incest between sisters. Of course, what did they do with this crush? Have the stepuncle walk in on her naked in the bathroom. That served to douse my enthusiasm. Continue reading Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai! — First Impression →

Daily Lives of High School Boys — First Impression

Impressions,

This was hilarious. Not quite Milky Holmes level, but still pretty funny.

At first I was concerned with the bread in the mouth and the Gundams that this would all be Otaku referential humor, but it’s not. The best comparison I can think of is that the sense of humor is quite similar to Gintama. The brown haired kid even talks exactly like Gintoki (they have the same voice actor).

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Ano Natsu de Matteru — First Impression

Impressions,

This is another romantic comedy by the creator of Please Teacher! and Please Twins! And it’s much along the same lines.

These shows aren’t anything amazing, as, well, they are romantic comedies, after all. But still, they’re definitely some of the most solid romantic comedies. They know what they want to do, and do it well. Set up some romance, toss in a bit of drama, a hint of overcoming limitations, and a touch of nostalgia, and we’re good to go. Continue reading Ano Natsu de Matteru — First Impression →