The Metamorphosis of the Magical Girl Genre
As the tone in the Madoka series shifted at the end of episode three, so did the tone of the mahou shoujo genre as a whole, leading to a change in demographic focus that’s still being felt today.
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The Orbital Children – Episode 1
This introduction paints a dazzling but grim picture of a not-too-far-flung sci-fi future.
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Salaryman’s Club – Episode 1
While Salaryman’s premise is pretty by the books, it absolutely shines in execution
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FreakAngels – Episode 1
A diverse but overstuffed cast and slightly stiff production combine to form a Crunchyroll Original that isn’t terrible, but likely won’t turn many heads either.
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Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2021
This year had a range of anime for just about every taste, and the result is one of our biggest year-end lists ever!
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Anime Feminist Recommendations of Fall 2021
In which a late-game contender for anime of the year makes its appearance!
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Chatty AF 155: Soul Eater Rewatchalong – Episodes 40-51 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)
Caitlin, Vrai, and Dee come to the end of their Soul Eater rewatch and talk about the controversial anime-original ending and their thoughts on the series as a whole!
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2022 Winter Premiere Digest
The new year brought us a quiet season with some hidden gems and stellar rom-coms.
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Love of Kill – Episode 1
This has been a disappointing season thus far – at least for me. I was holding out hope for this series since the trailer looked good, but damn what a way to be disappointed.
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Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout – Episode 1
How did this veritable shitpost of an anime get so much love and attention? I mean, the art looks good, the OP and ED are solid, and the comedic direction is on point.
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Fantasia Sango – Realm of Legends – Episode 1
Fantasia Sango somehow makes The Three Kingdoms boring by being the most tepid video game adaptation to ever air.
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Tribe Nine – Episode 1
If you’ve ever asked the question, “How do I make baseball more dangerous, more exciting, and also, a contact sport?” then Tribe Nine might just be the over-the-top, absolutely goofy series for you.
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The Genius Prince’s Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt – Episode 1
Do you want to watch a show about an insufferable young man born into money, scheming to make more money, stumbling into success and being lauded as a tactical genius?
