"Episode 06" Oooku raises the question of "What is gender?"
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Oooku's vision of how the country would change under these circumstances is very believable. Read more
Oooku – 04
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Oooku – 09
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Revenger – 06
This ep was among the most unadorned so far, if I were to put a label on it. Read more
SK∞ – 06
Somehow Bones just seems to have an instinct for this sort of material. Read more
Horimiya – 06
「今年の夏は、あついから。」 (Kotoshi no natsu wa, atsuikara.) "It's Hot This Summer" You take the bitter with the sweet, I suppose.
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Noblesse – 06
It's status quo for Noblesse after this episode, which is mostly a good thing. Read more
Deaimon – 06
「芋名月」 (Imo Meigetsu) "Autumn's Potato Moon" Ohana means family and family means no one get’s left behind or forgotten.
Overtake! – 06
If I had a kid I don't think there's any way I could let him or her race cars - the stress would be unbearable.
Pet – 06
In Pet there's some sense of consequence for deeds done, but it has it occasions where it makes me strain to find a reason to care. Read more…
SSSS.Dynazenon – 06
「この切なさって、なに?」 (Kono setsuna-sa tte, nani?) "What is This Sadness?" With so many shows suffering from a sort of identity crisis that hinders their upside, SSSS.Dynazenon’s directness is especially refreshing.
Horimiya – 06
You take the bitter with the sweet, I suppose. Read more
Beastars – 06
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「約束」 (Yakusoku) "The Promise" I've had to work much harder than this for something I want, don't try to resist me.
Ryman’s Club – 06
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Sabikui Bisco – 06
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Shakunetsu Kabaddi – 06
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We're so very much at the early stages of Sengoku Youko that it's hard to believe how much has already happened.
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Having unleashed these two against each other, Igaiga can't possibly control what happens.
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