Aura: Koga Maryuin’s Last War (Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai)

A kid named Ichirou Satou used to call himself ‘Koga Maryuin’ and went around like he was a hero in a fantasy world. His actions caused him to get bullied and made him have to leave school. Some time has passed and he’s at a new school as a ‘normal’ boy but the past beckons… Continue reading Aura: Koga Maryuin’s Last War (Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai)

If You’re a Sorceror, Eat Miso! (Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso wo Kue!)

Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso wo Kue! (If You’re a Sorceror, Eat Miso!) is based on a light novel series. Kodansha greenlit this 12 minute OVA for the book that won a few light novel awards. Being that it’s only 12 minutes, there isn’t too much I can say about it without destroying the whole premise. The… Continue reading If You’re a Sorceror, Eat Miso! (Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso wo Kue!)

SHIMONETA: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist (Shimoneta to Iu Gainen ga Sonzai Shinai Taikutsu na Sekai)

SHIMONETA is one that I picked up because the name alone seemed like it would be funny. Think about it, could you imagine a world where people didn’t tell dirty jokes? Even if you don’t like them, you have people who do, people who make it like their sole purpose. It’s like the Star Trek… Continue reading SHIMONETA: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist (Shimoneta to Iu Gainen ga Sonzai Shinai Taikutsu na Sekai)

Nozo x Kimi

Nozo x Kimi was also part of Anisun like Ane Log and Alice in Borderland. The show starts off with Suga finding himself in the girls locker room, unable to leave or escape,  he wasn’t there on purpose, just a coincidence that he ended up there. With no path of escape, he has to jump into… Continue reading Nozo x Kimi

Sister’s Log: Moyako’s Never-ending Monologue (Ane Log: Moyako Nee-san no Tomaranai Monologue)

Ane Log was part of Shonen Sunday’s ambitious project “Anisun”, where they announced 7 adaptations at the same time. Nozo x Kimi and Alice in Borderland came from the same project. This show is about MoyakoKonoe and her little brother Akira. Moyako and Akira seem to have a very loving relationship but there’ s problem.… Continue reading Sister’s Log: Moyako’s Never-ending Monologue (Ane Log: Moyako Nee-san no Tomaranai Monologue)

Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun (Gekkan Shojo Nozaki-kun)

Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun is an odd name but once you start watching, you’ll see the meaning behind it. It’s a school based, romantic comedy anime. Chiyo is your typical high school girl who falls for a guy. That guy is Nozaki, who she tries to tell her feelings to but instead ends up becoming his… Continue reading Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun (Gekkan Shojo Nozaki-kun)

Wolf Girl and Black Prince (Ōkami Shōjo to Kuro Ōji)

Wolf Girl and Black Prince sounded like it might be something like an adventure or something, that was before I saw the pictures and the preview. It turned out to be a nice little slice of life show though. Erika is a sweet teenage girl who hangs out with some bitchy girls who always talk… Continue reading Wolf Girl and Black Prince (Ōkami Shōjo to Kuro Ōji)