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SEAN: Once again, tempted to just say "Viz". We get so much good shoujo this week, with a new sequel for Kimi ni Todoke, the next Neighborhood Story,…
Pick of the Week: Spies, Assassins and Skip Beat!
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This Week in Anime - Top Reasons to Watch Skip and Loafer
Nick and Steve discuss the myriad of reasons why Skip and Loafer is a top-tier rom-com, from fully-realized characters and expertly-timed comedy to positive trans representation.
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「ムワムワ いろいろ」 (Muwamuwa Iroiro) "Heat and Complications" Unless you’re born with it, there’s no short, easy road to self-confidence and self-love - that takes time, experience, and an open mind.
Skip to Loafer – 08
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Project Skip the Books
Finally, time for this blog to be used for something that isn’t just the monthly reading log! Last year I gave myself a new project because I realised…
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You can take the girl out of the inaka, but you can't take the inaka out of the girl. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 11
「ワイワイ ザワザワ」 (Waiwai Zawazawa) "Hype and Excitement" The school festival is in full swing, as is Kanechika
Skip to Loafer – 07
「パタパタ モテモテ」 (Patapata Motemote) "Hectic and Hot Stuff" Summer = confession time, apparently
Skip to Loafer – 02
Good romcoms are like snowflakes. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 06
「シトシト チカチカ」 (Shitoshito Chikachika) "Drizzling and Flickering" Love, the contradictory co-existence of two states of mind that shouldn’t go together but do, like sodium and toxic chlorine mixing together to…
Skip to Loafer – 03
「フワフワ バチバチ」 (Fuwafuwa Bachibachi) "Dreamy and Sparky" Camp Salty AND Camp Sweet is the best way to go
Skip to Loafer – 03
Skip and Loafer may be the most user-friendly of this season's bumper crop of romcoms and relationship dramas. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 05
If you're going to be stuck somewhere with a show, there are a lot worse places to be stuck than liking it. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 07
Might we be starting to see an actual plot twist in Skip to Loafer? Read more
Skip to Loafer – 02
「そわそわ うろうろ」 (Sowasowa Urouro) "Fidgeting and Wandering" There's a first time for everything.
Skip and Loafer Review
Skip and Loafer was one of the highest-rated anime from the spring 2023 season. But, is it actually that good? Let's find out.
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I do enjoy slice-of-life but honestly, with this series I always find myself gravitating towards plot. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 10
So I guess The Sound of Music isn’t in the public domain yet… Read more
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「バタバタ ポロポロ」 (Batabata Poroporo) "Scrambling and Dripping" The hills are alive with the sound of Mitsumi
Skip to Loafer – 05
「チクチク いそいそ」 (Chikuchiku Isoiso) "Prickly and Giddy" Let's hear it for the unathletic camp!
Skip to Loafer – 09
The world would certainly be a a much more pleasant place if everyone was like Mitsumi-chan. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 06
That's as close as this series gets to conflict, I suppose. Read more
Skip and Loafer Review
The spring 2023 anime Skip and Loafer is a beautiful love letter to adolescence and we're so lucky to have it.
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「ピリピリ カツカツ」 (Piripiri Katsukatsu) "Tingling and Scraping" It's good to take time out to stop and smell the roses.
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「トロトロ ルンルン」 (Torotoro Runrun) "Drowsy and Peppy" In my experience (and Mitsumi's too), there's always this weird time warp of sorts that happens during school vacation.
Skip and Loafer Review — B
Kids go to school.
Skip & Loafer Episode 2 Reaction
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3 Reasons to Skip: DNA²
4 skips in a row. When will the streak end?!
5 Reasons To Skip: BOFURI
Many other series have done this premise before in more interesting coats. BOFURI's slapdash structure feels insincere.
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 2
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Initial Results: Skip and Loafer
A discussion of Skip and Loafer’s opening episodes.
Skip and Loafer – Episode 10
Preparation for the school festival is in full swing! In addition to preparing a class musical, it seems like Shima is having a hard time expressing his feelings…
3 Reasons To Skip: Euphoria
Maybe if I read the visual novel I'd be writing a positive review right now, but I don't quite feel like seeking out more Euphoria.
4 Reasons To Skip: Island
Island is great at hooking you in with its strong premise and fascinating mysteries, but it falls apart when it starts giving answers.
3 Reasons To Skip: Kobato
It's hard to take the stakes seriously and be invested in the story when the plot will hand Kobato so many freebies.
Skip & Loafer Episode 1 Reaction
This season of anime is off the charts. Skip & Loafer is strongly recommended for fans of slice of life, shojo, high school rom com, etc. Follow Kero Riripaddo…
Skip & Loafer Episode 3 Reaction
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Skip and Loafer – Episode 3
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m delighted to be returning to the charming and quietly thoughtful drama of Skip and Loafer, as Mitsumi…
Skip and Loafer – Episode 5
Midterms are over, so it's time for Sports Day! For once, Mitsumi doesn't seem too excited to get involved in class activities, but it's a good thing the…
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Skip and Loafer – Episode 6
For the first time in six months, tension has developed between Mitsumi and Shima. It seems to hit both of them pretty hard, however Shima seems to prefer…
First Impression: Skip and Loafer
Over-achieving country girl Mitsumi Iwakura is heading to Tokyo to meet her destiny! Her friends and family lovingly, melodramatically see her off at the local train station, sobbing…
5 Reasons To Skip: Geneshaft
It almost feels like Geneshaft was intended as a parody at some stage of its creation, before going down the edgy route instead.