「呪いの首」 (Noroi no Kubi) "The Cursed Neck" I had a growing sense in watching this episode that these lines are going to intersect.
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 10
I had a growing sense in watching this episode that those lines are going to intersect. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 10
In this review of Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 10, I discuss how Thorfinn and King Canute both suffer from similar curses.
Vinland Saga Season 2
Vinland Saga Season 2 is very different than Season 1. Instead of a revenge story, it's all about the human impact of war.
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Vinland Saga Season 2
Vinland Saga Season 2 is very different than Season 1. Instead of a revenge story, it's all about the human impact of war.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 14
「自由」 (Jiyuu) "Freedom" One of the things this series is about, for sure, is the question of whether it’s possible to find meaning in an unjust world.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 09
「誓い」 (Chikai) "Oath" I can’t deny that Vinland Saga gains another dimension whenever Askeladd is on the screen.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 22
「叛逆の帝王」 (Hangyaku no TeiouThe King of Rebellion) "" I have to say, on balance, Truffaut did it better.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 20
The sheer pointlessness of all this is really what leaps out at you. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 11
「王と剣」 (Ou to Ken) "King and Sword" As the great George Costanza said, "Worlds are colliding".
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 17
「家路」 (Ieji) "The Road Home" In truth, this was one of those “speaks for itself” episodes, pretty much.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 06
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 21
When a series has set as ridiculously high a standard as Vinland has this season, even the smallest off note sounds pretty discordant. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 04
I have pretty much total faith in wherever Yukimura and Yabuta choose to take this story. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 07
Brutality is always just around the corner with Vinland Saga. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 15
The elegance and depth of Yukimura Makoto's writing leaves me in awe sometimes. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 21
「勇気」 (Yuki) "Courage" When a series has set as ridiculously high a standard as Vinland has this season, even the smallest off note sounds pretty discordant.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 23
「ふたつの道」 (Futatsu no Michi) "Two Paths" it takes people willing to try impossible things to make better possibilities.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 18
There's a big shitstorm converging on Ketil's Farm, that much is certain. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 12
「失われた愛のために」 (Ushinawareta Ai no Tame ni") "For the Love that Was Lost" Things are certainly about to hit the fan.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 11
As the great George Costanza said, "Worlds are colliding". Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 08
There are two runaway trains headed straight for each other, and Thorfinn is the collision point. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 15
「嵐」 (Arashi) "Storm" The elegance and depth of Yukimura Makoto’s writing leaves me in awe sometimes.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 02
Slavery - and the manner in which free people with a conscience chose to address it - is a mirror held up to reflect human nature whether we…
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 01
「奴隷」 (Dorei) "Slave" In sum, this is all simply great.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 06
「馬が欲しい」 (Uma ga Hoshī) "I Want a Horse" Meanwhile, back on the farm…
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 19
「ケティル農場の戦い」 ( "Ketiru Noujou no Tatakai) "The Battle of Ketil's Farm" And so here we are, at long last.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 05
Askeladd handed Canute the throne on a silver platter, and in doing so he trusted him a great deal. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 22
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 23
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 18
「最初の手段」 (Saisho no Shudan) "The First Measure" There’s a big shitstorm converging on Ketil’s Farm, that much is certain.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 01
In sum, this is all simply great. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 05
「血の道」 (Chinomichi) "The Path of Blood" Askeladd handed Canute the throne on a silver platter, and in doing so he trusted him a great deal.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 04
「目覚め」 ( Transcription: "Mezame" (Japanese: 目覚め) ) "Awakening" I have pretty much total faith in wherever Yukimura and Yabuta choose to take this story.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 03
This is a very different sort of darkness than Yukimura Makoto pursued with the first season, but that's just a testament to how good he is as a…
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 19
These two roads have finally merged, as they were always fated to do. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 13
There's so much I could be talking about here, after an episode this emotionally complex and intellectually dense, that it's hard to know where to start. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 20
「痛み)」 (Itami) "Pain" The sheer pointlessness of all this is really what leaps out at you.
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 16
If I'm honest, in terms of anime there's pretty much Vinland and everything else. Read more
Vinland Saga Season 2 – 17
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 14
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 12
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Vinland Saga Season 2 – 09
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Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 2
In the second episode of Vinland Saga Season 2, we meet Olmar, the sun of Thorfinn and Einar's master. I wish I was him.
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Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 10 opens on the Ketil farm. Einar and Thorfinn have finally knocked down the last tree.
Vinland Saga 2 – Episode 10 Review
This is not what Askeladd died for, Canute.
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Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 1 follows a new character named Einar. In this review, I discuss my expectations of the season.
Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 20
Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 20 features the most action we've seen in all of Season 2. But, once again, the drama shines.
Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 12
It feels like it's been a while since we got some good, old-fashioned action in Vinland Saga. But, Episode 12 delivered.
Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 22
Thorfinn finally gets his audience with the king in Vinland Saga Season 2 Episode 22. But, will Canute listen to reason?