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Rating the Anime of Winter 2024
It has been far too long since I rated a season like this. The spring season of anime has only just begun, so I hope that I’m not…
Delicious in Dungeon, Metallic Rouge, Sengoku Youko, Solo Leveling, The Witch and the Beast
The Weekly Orbit [4/7/24]
This week, in The Weekly Orbit, one season ends and another begins. Finale writeups for Bang Bravern, The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, and Metallic Rouge. Dungeon…
Metallic Rouge, Sengoku Youko, The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, Train to the End of the World, A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics
Sengoku Youko – Episode 13 Review (End)
「神獣」 (Kamijū) "Godbeast" The lessons of this denouement are pretty clear. The pursuit of power for its own sake doesn't lead to anything remotely good.
Sengoku Youko – 13 (Season Finale)
The lessons of this denouement are pretty clear. The pursuit of power for its own sake doesn't lead to anything remotely good.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 159: Winter 2024 Anime Wrap Up
It’s been a pretty solid season, but do any of these shows break The Curse of Kenjiro Tsuda?
Anime Like Sengoku Youko
Humans and demons known as Katawara live in contentious balance with each other. With Katawara often devouring humans, even offering their protection and
Sengoku Youko – 12
「迅火と道錬と竹吉とバリー」 (Jinka to Dōren to Takekichi to Barī) "Jinka & Douren, Takekichi & Barry" Seriously, this guy has more tails than the U.S. Mint.
Sengoku Youko – 13
Never would the phrase "just when it's getting good" be more apt than if Sengoku Youko were ending after the prologue.
Sengoku Youko – 12
Never would the phrase "just when it's getting good" be more apt than if Sengoku Youko were ending after the prologue.
Sengoku Youko – 11
「断怪衆最強の男」 (Dankaishū Saikyou no Otoko") "The Strongest of the Dangaisyuu" Douren really is quite the admirable fellow in so many ways.
Sengoku Youko – 11
Where Mizukami is concerned I always fear the worst with anime, as if a curse hangs over his work.
Sengoku Youko – 10
「 山の神 (後)」 (Yama no Kami (Go)) "The Mountain Goddess (Part 2)" I have to stop and remind myself sometimes just what a historic occasion this adaptation is.
Sengoku Youko – 10
I have to stop and remind myself sometimes just what a historic occasion this adaptation is.
Sengoku Youko – 09
「山の神 (前」 (Yama no Kami (Zen)) "The Mountain Goddess" This story is full of people wanting to be something they’re not, each for their own reasons.
Sengoku Youko – 09
Sengoku, for me, has an air of grandness and sweep with no wasted space that elevates it about its predecessor, great as that is.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 157: Real Gamers Eat at WcDonald’s
There are a LOT of anime adjacent video games hitting us all at once, so we hit the GLORIO Gaming no Korner in addition to our usual anime…
Sengoku Youko – 08
「魔剣士」 (Mahou Kenshi) "Mystic Swordsman" One thing is clear from Shinsuke’s reaction to all this – for him “strong” and “free” are interchangeable concepts.
Sengoku Youko – 08
Mizukami gets a tremendous amount of content into a series - plot, philosophical debate, character arcs - without seeming rushed or too busy.
Sengoku Youko – 07
「火岩と芍薬」 (Kagan to Shakuyaku) "Kagan & Shakuyaku" Life and death is very much the theme of this episode, and Mizukami explores it in many and myriad ways.
Sengoku Youko – 07
Life and death is very much the theme of this episode, and Mizukami explores it in many and myriad ways.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 156: Only the Best Remain
We’ve trimmed down our watch list to a lean six shows, but most of them are pretty good… even Metallic Rouge?
Sengoku Youko – 06
「 ふこう」 (Fukou) Hiding is not the answer, because your burdens always find you.
Sengoku Youko – 06
We're so very much at the early stages of Sengoku Youko that it's hard to believe how much has already happened.
Sengoku Youko – 05
「氷岩)」 (Higan) "Higan" Best character has entered the chat.
Sengoku Youko – 05
This was a monumentally important episode of Sengoku Youko, for reasons that are obvious and others that are not.
I Watched EVERY SINGLE NEW ANIME of the Winter 2024 Season...
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Mr. Villain's Day Off, The Witch and the Beast, Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon Lord, 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess, Delusional Monthly Magazine
The GLORIO Chat Episode 155: The Curse of Kenjiro Tsuda
Metallic Rouge is bad but should we blame prolific voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda? Will Sengoku Youko be the one to break the curse?
2024 Winter Three-Episode Check-In
This has been a season of reversals so far, with strong premieres stumbling and wobbly starts finding their stride. Check out the shows in need of a second…
A Sign of Affection, Brave Bang Bravern!, Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!, Metallic Rouge, Sengoku Youko
Sengoku Youko – 04
「迅火と人間」 (Jinka to Ningen) "Jinka and Humans" I’m not immune to the zeitgeist of a series, as much as I try to be.
Sengoku Youko – 04
There's no copyright on bad taste - other people's about a series I like, or mine as perceived by those who disagree with it.
Winter 2024 What-I’m-Watching Summary – Week 3
Everything is in a loose order this week, so consider this to be my current standings for the season, barring Aidan’s Sengoku Youko! Bucchigiri – 2 [Wanna Take…
Sengoku Youko – 03
「永禄七年」 (Eiroku Nana-nen) "Year Seven of the Eiroku Period"" Anime is stupid.
Sengoku Youko – 03
For those who have the patience to follow Mizukami Satoshi at his own pace the rewards will be ample indeed.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 154: Winter 2024 Anime First Impressions
New year, new season, new anime for us to love (or hate). Sengoku Youko is good, we promise!
Winter 2024 What-I’m-Watching Summary – Week 2
Hello everyone! Apologies for the delay on this, I’ve been playing a lot of Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising. I made it to A4! Woo! Anyways, this is a…
2024 Winter Premiere Digest
Get out of the winter chill and enjoy some cozy food and cool ladies.
Chained Soldier, Sasaki and Peeps, Tales of Wedding Rings, The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil, The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
Sengoku Youko – 02
「灼岩」 (Shakugan) "Shakugan" This is all going somewhere, everything that happens matters, and the journey cannot be separated from the destination.
Sengoku Youko – 02
It's more than a little surreal, seeing a Mizukami Satoshi series being competently adapted by capable adults.
KEIKO “Yuuyami no Uta” MV & EP 1 of GARO with Kajiura-composed OP are out
Yesterday KEIKO’s Youtube channel updated with the MV for Yuuyami no Uta (composed by Y.Kajiura) used as ED them for Sengoku Youko anime KEIKO – Yuyami no Uta…
Sengoku Youko
Sengoku Youko is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
First Look: Sengoku Youko
In the tumultuous Eiroku Period, the fox spirit Tama and the sage Jinka travel the land righting wrongs and stopping evil-doers, joined by the hapless samurai Shinsuke.
Sengoku Youko – 01
「我ら乱世を憂う者」 (Warera ranse o ureu mono) "Those Who Worry For This Troubled Time" What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been
Winter 2024 Impressions: 30 Year Old Virgin Wizard, Sengoku Youko, The Witch and the Beast
This is the second of two Impressions posts today, so scroll down for the first! 30-sai made Doutei da to Mahou Tsukai ni Nareru Rashii Short Synopsis: 30…
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!, Sengoku Youko, The Witch and the Beast
Sengoku Youko – Episode 1
It's somewhat hard to judge the show right now, the author's previous works suggest that the binary morality of this premiere is likely a facade.
Seasonal First Impressions: SENGOKU YOUKO is Good, Thank God
The second Satoshi Mizukami manga to get an anime in two years thankfully fares much better than its older sibling The Lucifer & Biscuit Hammer.
First Impressions – Sengoku Youko
While it's not fair to inflict that sort of pressure on it, Sengoku Youko is no less than a chance at redemption.
New winter 2024 2
Ore dake level up starts with a pretty island where giant ants are on a rampage. Let’s start with Ore dake Level Up na Ken, where gates to…
Mr. Villain's Day Off, Solo Leveling, The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil, Sengoku Youko
First Impression: Sengoku Youko
A young samurai hopeful is taking cover in the forest, tracking the bandits whose defeat at his hands will bring him one step closer to becoming the heroic…
Reader’s Corner: Steel of the Celestial Shadows (Vol. 1), Dandadan (Vol. 6), and Cat on the Hero’s Lap (Vol. 1)
Welcome to Reader’s Corner, your little cubby on the Internet where you can curl up with a manga or light novel and just get away from it all.…
Bringing Imagination to the Sengoku Youko Supernatural Action Anime
The director and producer discussed the challenges working on the Sengoku Youko anime, from finding just the right voice for a 200-year-old yōkai to tapping into their imaginations…