Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End – 01 (First Impressions) – The Unchanging One
As the title indicates, Beyond Journey’s End isn’t about how a party consisting of the hero Himmel, the warrior Eisen, the priest Heiter, and the mage Frieren defeat the Demon King. We only see them returning from their ten-year adventure after they’ve successfully defeated said king. This is the story of what happens after the foe is … Continue reading "Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End – 01 (First Impressions) – The Unchanging One"
Undead Murder Farce – 13 (Fin) – Crime Dog
For its finale, UMF eschews both OP and ED, instead beginning with a bunch of kinetic battles in the werewolf village. Kyle is defeated when Tsugaru uses his own chain against him (and Victor, in another temporary alliance with Tsugaru, uses his own severed arm as a projectile). Alice is a crack shot as expected, but … Continue reading "Undead Murder Farce – 13 (Fin) – Crime Dog"
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead – 09 – Voice of the Forest
I thought that episodes 9-12 were delayed, but turns out I was off by one episode, so that counts as a BONUS in my book! As the gang draws closer to his home village, Akira recalls the last time he saw his dad was literally looking down on him as nothing but a simple country … Continue reading "Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead – 09 – Voice of the Forest"
Mushoku Tensei II – 12 (Fin) – A Pair from Buena
No More Fancy Talk Now that Rudy knows Silent Fitz is Sylphiette, he feels like a fool for not realizing it so much sooner. Quite right, so he should! But in his defense, the Sylphie he knew was a crybaby who clung to him, and is now more levelheaded and looks out for others—including him. … Continue reading "Mushoku Tensei II – 12 (Fin) – A Pair from Buena"
Reign of the Seven Spellblades – 12 – Class Is in Session
Alvin, Carlos, and their fellow StuCo members Lesedi and Tim head down to the Labyrinth to rescue the students Ophelia has abducted. Alvin curses himself for not acting before things got out hand, and Carlos tells Alvin to take care of things should he screw up. The Sword Roses are to a person restless about … Continue reading "Reign of the Seven Spellblades – 12 – Class Is in Session"
Undead Murder Farce – 12 – Man’s Best Frenemy
An apparent ambush by Victor turns out to be…something else, as he merely acted to separate Aya and Tsugaru from the Royce Agents, their mutual foe. He lets them go off on their way in exchange for the direction of the Werewolf Village and the diamond as collateral in case they’re lying. Vera is waiting … Continue reading "Undead Murder Farce – 12 – Man’s Best Frenemy"
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead – 08 – The Beautiful Nippon
Akira, Shizuka, and Kencho are back on the road to Akira’s folks when they come across a wrecked truck on the road, surounded by zombies. Without hesitation, Akira dons his Akirager costume to rescue the survivors, but they, or rather she doesn’t need help. She’s a one-woman zombie-killing matching, resplendent in full samurai regalia. She is … Continue reading "Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead – 08 – The Beautiful Nippon"