For anyone not in the loop; I’ve talked about Visual Prison before here, and here. Long story short, as a fan of VKei and anime I’ve been keeping my eyes on this project since I became …
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First Impression: VISUAL PRISON
What do you get when vampires sing to a blood red moon, but with lyrics, a beat, and a microphone that comes from their swords? VISUAL PRISON, of…
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Visual Prison – Episode 1 [First Impression]
Well, that was most certainly an episode. If you were to ask me what had happened or what the general plot was of this first episode, I would…
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Visual Prison
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 12 Source: Original Episode Summary: Ange Yuki enjoys the singing and visual stylings of an old visual kei band called “Eclipse,” which has been away…
Visual Prison – 01
「ギルティ†クロス」 (Giruti † Kurosu) "Guilty Cross" One thing I can say for this premiere is that it is very much like what I have seen in other shows before, but…
Visual Prison – Episode 10
Twists are not uncommon in this anime; they seem to be around every nook and cranny. There's always something to keep you on your toes. I… was not…
Visual Prison – Episode 4
Listen, every single episode has been an absolute ride, but I think this one takes the cake so far. I mean, really, this was such a rollercoaster, I'm…
Visual Prison – Episode 2
Oh ho ho, so here we have the lore episode…. Well at least a little bit of it and we get to meet some new characters! And by…
Visual Prison – Episode 3
I really have no idea what to expect with a Visual Prison episode and this episode once again proves that. There was just so much happening this week,…
Visual Prison – Episode 9
Ah ha ha ha! Each episode of Visual Prison is a surprise! I never know what we're going to get and it's fun to not know what kind…
VISUAL PRISON – Episode 1
Embrace the darkness, entities of the night: Visual Prison is all fangs, a few bites, and loads of visual-kei idol boys, all mashed together into a premiere that…
Visual Prison – Episode 11
There are a whole lot of emotions floating around right now, but after this episode, I really do feel for Saga. But at the same time, I really…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Sakugan, Platinum End, Visual Prison
Sakugan Short Synopsis: Deca-Dence (2021) Armitage: For a show being marketed with the English title ‘Sacks & Guns’, Sakugan’s premiere actually wasn’t that cringeworthy. Rather, it was pretty…
Visual Prison – Fall 2021 Anime First Impressions (Spoiler‑Free)
In the week or two before the start of each new anime season, we run a poll for our readers to vote on what series they’d like us…
Concluding Thoughts on Visual Prison
Given how much pre-airing coverage I’ve given it on my blog, this is overdue. That first episode was certainly something, but I didn’t keep up with this weekly.…
Visual Prison ep.8 – Purrrfection
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison Pre-Season Thoughts
I said I’d do my best to keep my nose out of Visual Prison’s business after my initial thoughts back in May. I really meant that. I had…
Visual Prison ep.2 – Panya
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison ep.1 – Concert
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison – Episode 5 & 6
Episode 5 Guil episode! Guil episode! Guil episode!! I thought nothing would phase me after the rollercoaster we got with Eve, but this one also managed to pack…
Visual Prison – Episode 7 & 8
Episode 7 Ah! What an interesting episode! We get to see LOST EDEN from a much different perspective. Namely, we get to learn more about Mist and his…
The Brilliance of Visual Prison
Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! In lieu of my most recent post, while I am writing this, I was inspired to do a post on…
Visual Prison ep.11 – Adorable Saga
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.10 – Sleeping Beauty
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.3 – Oh Brother!
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
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Visual Prison – Episode 12 [Final Impressions]
And here comes the end of the visual kei vampires competing for the scarlet tears of the moon, and I'm honestly going to miss it a lot. Though,…
Visual Prison ep.7 – Normalizing Nudism
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.9 – Blood Moon Rising
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison #01 — Random Music Videos Go!
Are we done with idol crap for this season yet? Impressions: What on Earth is this? An experiment to see how much of an episode you can…
Visual Prison ep.4 – All About Eve
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Fall 2021’s Visual Prison Is… Something…
I recently messaged a friend of mine who is also into Visual Kei, the music genre. We were coordinating some details about bands/music when the topic of VKei…
Visual Prison ep.6 – The Power of Makeup
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison ep.12 – Don’t Call it a Comeback!
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Vampires, idols, and pretty-boys: Thoughts on Visual Prison
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Visual Prison ep.5 – The He Got A Mullet
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