As with Neverland, Re:Zero’s second season picks up right where it left off when we last tuned in: with Otto administering some tough love on Subaru, who ultimately aceepts the merchant’…
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#118 - Fate/Zero
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Re: Zero – 33 – The Witch of Greed
Otto and Ram are ready to get Subaru the out of the Sanctuary, but he’s not ready to run quite yet. He meets with Roswaal for some straight…
Re: Zero – 52 – The Homewrecker
When Subaru Returns by Death and processes what’s happened, and everyone notices that in those few moments he looks a bit off. He’s able to shift his expression…
OST Spotlight: “the beginning of the end” of Fate/Zero
While I liked and could recognize one or two tracks from Fate/Zero, that was about the extent of my engagement with it until I came across this interview…
Re: Zero – 38 – The Starting Line of Resolve
Just as Subaru is dealing with Echidna’s apparent heel turn, along with the antics of all the other whimsical witches, Satella shuffles back into his presence, forever enrobed…
Urobuchi December: Fate/Zero
This was never my introduction into the world of the Fate. For me, that was the Fate/Stay Night series from 2006 which placed me into it. With this…
Re: Zero MBTI Types
Welcome! Today’s post is a rather extensive list of Re: Zero anime characters and their MBTI types. A few minor characters have been left out, such as Subaru’s…
Re: Zero – Frozen Bonds
There’s one more piece of business before we begin the months-long wait for Re:Zero Season 2: a second OVA that takes place before Subaru is transported into this new…
Re: Zero – 41 – The Purrfect Loser
Years ago, Garfiel attempted and failed the trial, and smashed his head against a column, causing the scar he wears to this day. He is the final obstacle…
Re: Zero – 55 – The Little King
Regulus Corneas put out some serious Nobuyuki Sugou vibes last week, and they are confirmed this week, as he again asks Lia if she’s a virgin. Naturally, she…
Re: Zero – 35 – Trust the Process
As Subaru races to the mansion to try to head off Satella, Garfiel informs them that he’s only alive thanks to Ram’s wind. It blasted him up into…
Planet With Episode 11 Review: The Power of Mercy and Two Younger Brothers
Planet With Episode 11: The dragon is about to awaken on the far side of our moon. Sensei, Generalissimo, and others have a plan.
Superfluous Tragedy In Fate/Zero
A discussion about Fate/Zero and the overwhelming darkness within.
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2014 was another eventful year, on a personal level and from a hobby perspective. The year where MH17 took lives too close to me. The year where The Netherlands fell short…
Character Analysis: Zero Two
Darling in the Franxx is one of those things that popped onto the radar because it tried to do something we’d seen a million times – a mecha…
Re: Zero – 53 – Wife Guys
When Regulus arrives to steal Emilia as his wife, Sirius doesn’t take kindly to his interrupting and attacks him with her flames, to no avail. Despite knowing Sirius,…
Re: Zero – 48 – Crunch Time
“Love Me Down to My Blood and Guts” almost feels like a finale. At the very least, it feels like the start of the climax of a epic…
Re: Zero Character MBTI Types
Welcome! Today's post is a rather extensive list of Re: Zero anime characters and their MBTI types. A few minor characters have been left out, such as Subaru's…
Re: Zero – 65 – Grand Banquet
We’ve still got three Sin Archbishops running around chewing the scenery, including the Gluttony Twins, Roy and Lye. Roy is the better dressed of the two but is…
Re: Zero – 28 – Desirable Existence
Subaru agrees to join Echidna for her “tea party” and brusquely gulps down the contents of the cup, which she identifies as “a body fluid of mine.” From…
Re: Zero – 58 – Speak Now …
With the spirits of the townsfolk lifted, it’s Meeting Time for the allied succession camps. Otto informs everyone he knows where the Tome of Wisdom—one of the Witch’s…
Re: Zero – 42 – Memory Spring
Echidna accompanies Emilia into her recently unsealed memories, ever ready for stinging vitriol (she really is notably more hostile to Emilia than Subaru…but that would be Envy, not Greed!). …
Re: Zero – 47 – Seeing the Job Through
There’s action on all fronts, such that we don’t even check in on Ram and Puck’s fight with Roswaal. What we do see is that for once, an…
Re: Zero – 60 – The Little Time King
Egad, has it really been sixty episodes of Re:Zero now? And it feels like Rem has been in a coma for over half of them! Oh well, I’m sure the…
Re: Zero – 51 (S1 E01) – The United Hearts of Lugunica
After a three-and-a-half year hiatus, Re:Zero returns with a super-sized 90-minute episode that seems intent on packing in every member of its sprawling cast in various combinations. Emilia and Su…
Re: Zero – 44 – Prediction of a Happy Future
Lil’ Lia is all alone when Pandora approaches her. With Kugimiya Rie’s soft, sweet yet oddly menacing voice, Pandora begins the mind games, thanking Lia for bringing the…
Re: Zero – 32 – All of It Was Written
When Beatrice grants Subaru access to her library and starts to heal him, he panics, just as I would if I realized I’d just overwritten a saved game…
Re: Zero – 62 – The Keys to the Kingdom
Emilia and Subaru are able to defeat Regulus Corneas due to two abilities he does not possess, nor will he ever possess: trust and love, specifically in and…
Anime Review: Fate/Zero Episode 2
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Re: Zero – 34 – Down the Great Rabbit Hole
For being the Witch of Greed, Echidna sure is helpful and informative! It’s her opinion that there is no limit to how many times Subaru can use Return…
Re: Zero – 56 – Swaying on the Water’s Surface
When Subaru comes to, he encounters Priscilla and Liliana, who survived the (temporary) flooding caused by briefly opening one of the watergates. As for Subaru’s missing leg, it’s…
Re: Zero – 59 (S3 E09) – All the Stars
Two and a half months after Subaru and Reinhard crashed Regulus and Emilia’s wedding, Re:Zero’s third season returns and Team Subaru is finally on the counterattack. We begin with…
Re: Zero (season 2) Episode 30
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Re: Zero – 37 – Seven’s a Crowd
Returning by Death to the graveyard and Emilia, Subaru is more determined than ever to save her and the people of the sanctuary and mansion, even at the…
Re: Zero – 64 – A Saint’s Story
Generally, the best way to build up an audience’s emotional investment in a character is over as much time as possible. We watch the character struggle and grow,…
Re: Zero – 30 – Partners in Crime
First of all, it’s classic Natsuki Subaru to compliment Echidna on her school uniform! Second, Re:Zero finally deigns to air its opening credits! After they roll, Echidna didn’t…
Re: Zero – 57 – Don’t Look Down
This week Re:Zero tables the dread and suffering and instead serves up pretty much an entire episode full of hope, comfort, and relief. That starts with the fact Al…
Re: Zero (Season 2) Episode 31
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Re: Zero – 45 – Weakness vs. Strength
This week stretched my patience for looking back by providing yet another flashback within a flashback, namely the time a suffering young Roswaal met Echida, who literally sucked his…
Re: Zero – 63 – Time to Choose
Sirius and Regulus are donezo, but there’s still three archbishops slithering around, including one of the two Gluttony Archbishops, Lye. Otto gets the upper hand by summoning two…
Re: Zero – 61 – A Bard’s Tale
Lilliana Masquerade grew up in a musical troupe and learned about song and dance by watching her mother. Frustrated that she had no input in what they performed…
Re: Zero – 43 – Run Lia Run
From last week’s cliffhanger with Regulus we take a brief detour to a weakening Ryuzu Shima tell Subaru & Co. a tale about her progenitor, Ryuzu Meyer, who…
Re: Zero – 49 – Every Moment Matters
Episode 48 turned the action up to 11 and supplemented it with a fair amount of effective comedy to keep things grounded and hopeful despite everything being on…
Battles of Sinners, Dreamers, and Lost Souls: Review of Fate/Zero
After the disappointment of watching bland high school kids playing magical war games in Fate/Stay Night back in 2006, I was delight to see this series finally reached…
Princess Connect! Re: Dive (Season Two)
The Gourmet Guild takes on food-based quests, but in the background, something sinister is taking root in Landosol. Will Pecorine get the chance to tell her friends her…
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[Anime News Network] “Roleplaying in Re: Zero, the Dark Souls of Isekai”
Non-management: Re: Zero partially inspired that Dark Souls fanfic I wrote a while ago, an influence that lives on in all the Dark Souls comparisons I made in…
Fate/Zero Episodes 1-16: Yap Trap
Anyone who has run with this blog in the almost two and half years (damn) since I’ve been here knows that I’m a card carrying, dyed in the…
Third Impact Anime Episode # 118 – Fate/Zero
We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and/or Saturday with your friends and loved ones! To celebrate the holiday season. we’re covering an entry in the long…
Re: Zero – 66 (S3 Fin) – Chasing Away the Night
Even when Beatrice shows up, her spells are powered by magic crystals, of which she has a very limited supply. So she tries to fake one of those…