Anime Taste Testing: Winter 2019 Mid-Season Roundup

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We’re now exactly halfway through the season for the majority of new shows airing, while those titles that began airing in the previous season have about 6 episodes to go as well. Let’s check in to see how they’re all faring. (Boogiepop wa Warawanai, Meiji Tokyo Renka, Revisions, and Grimms Notes were all dropped after the first episode.) Continue reading “Anime Taste Testing: Winter 2019 Mid-Season Roundup”

Anime Taste Testing: Summer 2016 (Part II)

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Normally I’d be doing this closer to the season halfway point, but as I now have only a few days before moving house/country, I wanted to post this up beforehand. This’ll probably be my final proper post on Otaku Lounge before going dark for a couple weeks, but hopefully I won’t be gone too long. Continue reading “Anime Taste Testing: Summer 2016 (Part II)”

Anime Taste Testing: Summer 2016

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If we’re going by sheer numbers then this season is already far superior to the last for me – which is actually unfortunate, since I’ll soon have to put all anime and other media to one side for a couple of weeks as the time to move country approaches. That said, I’ve managed to get through all the new anime releases that sounded even remotely interesting, so might as well get at least the first of these posts out while I still can. Just a quick note that all of the following impressions other than for ReLIFE (which was released all at once) is based on the first episode only. Continue reading “Anime Taste Testing: Summer 2016”