Tag Archives: Slice of Life
Reviews – Battle of the School Clubs – March 7, 2023
We put to school club animes head to head in our double review. Boys versus girls. Archery versus Judo. BUT which one comes out on top? Tsurune Minato Narumiya played Japanese archery in middle school, but after a certain incident, … Continue reading
Meeting – February 14th 2023 – The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague
For Valentine’s Day, we watched a trio of RomComs. The first being The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague -or- Koori Zokusei Danshi to Cool na Douryou Joshi. Himuro-kun is a living descendant of the Snow Woman from Japanese … Continue reading
Meeting – January 31 2023 – Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God
After watching The Way of the Househusband, we watched another short series we missed out due to pandemic which is having a second season this year. Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God is quirky short full of gags. Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Short, … Continue reading
Meeting – January 31 2023 – The Way of the Househusband
Odd to be reviewing a show that started airing a year ago but that was still when we could not still meet in person. The Way of the Househusband or Gokushufudou is one of those unique shorts that in spite … Continue reading
Meeting – December 13, 2022 – Yama no Susume: Next Summit
It’s odd that we watch an old series as first view but this is one series where everything old is new again. The original series had the group as small kids. Now they are teens. To bring ourselves up to … Continue reading
Meeting – December 13, 2022 – Shinobi no Ittoki
Being our last meeting of 2022, we got in a couple last reviews for fall season. Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, School Life, Slice of Life, Suspence In modern-day Japan, after an attempt is made to kill him, Ittoki Sakaruba learns … Continue reading
Meeting – April 5th 2022 – Aharen-san is Unfathomable
It’s been literally two years since we could meet in person again. COVID has taken it’s toll of countless lives. Looking back the return to meetings was golden. Also we changed from bi-weekly to bi-monthly to weekly club meetings. We … Continue reading
Anime Road Trip – Kino’s Journey VS Girls Last Tour
Since now we’re meeting two nights instead of one, we reviewed two similar but different animes, Kino’s Journey (Kino no Tabi) and Girls Last Tour (Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou). Kino no Tabi has already had success as several movies, OVAs so … Continue reading
Fall Preview – Natsume Yuujinchou Go VS Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki
Natsume’s Book of Friends returns for fifth season but a new challenger appears, Young Kiitarou’s Demon Picture Diary! Natsume Yuujinchou Go VS Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki Natsume has always delivered the feels for other side of existance. This season is … Continue reading
Fall Preview – Girlish Number and Stella no Mahou
This season is no exception to shows that for all pretenses are similar in plot. SO let’s take a look at Girlish Number and Stella no Mahou (Magic of Stella). Magic of Stella “Honda Tamaki is a first-year high school … Continue reading