In Shadows House, living dolls are created to work for mysterious and faceless masters, with the main role of these dolls being to serve as the faces of the members of the Shadows family. Emilico is a living doll who serves Mistress Kate, and spends her days cleaning and conversing with her master so she […]
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Review: Kemono Jihen – The Complete Season (Blu-Ray)
Specialising in the supernatural, detective Kohachi Inugami travels from Tokyo to a small town to investigate what is causing the gruesome deaths of the local livestock. While investigating, he meets a young boy named Kabane Kusaka working at a local inn and recruits him as a guide to help uncover the truth behind the killings. […]
Review: B – The Beginning Season 1 (Blu-Ray)
B: The Beginning is a weird name for an anime. I mean, sure it makes sense part-way through the first episode, but it’s still odd. It’s a good thing the anime itself is damn good. In B: The Beginning, the Royal Investigation Service of the Kingdom of Cremona get caught up in the usual hardline […]
Review: Erased Volume 2 (Blu-Ray)
Erased Volume 2 hits the ground running, with the stakes higher than they’ve ever been as Satoru returns to 1988 once again to try and change Kayo’s fate. Now a little more knowledgeable on the events of the past, Satoru attempts to avoid his prior mistakes and goes on the offensive – hiding Kayo from […]
Review: Death Parade (Blu-Ray)
There’s an art to finding the right balance between the aspects of a show with a serious story line, and in the realm of anime this scale is often tipped in favour of repetitive gags. Thankfully, through the clever use of universal themes in a unique setting, Death Parade stands out as both thought provoking as […]
Review: Terror in Resonance Complete Series (Blu-ray)
Terror in Resonance (TIR) is an 11 episode anime aired between July and September 2014 in Japan. The main characters of this anime are Nine, Twelve, Lisa Mishima, Kenjiro Shibazaki and Five. From the synopsis to me, TIR is related to bombing, terrorists, and cops and this means lots of action, which definitely gets the […]
Review: Danganronpa The Animation Complete Series Blu-ray
Based on the highly popular Danganronpa: Academy of Hope murder mystery game, this is a thirteen episodes anime released in 2013. As with many popular games, light novels and mangas there will always be anime adaptations to fully monopolise the market and Daganronpa is an example of that. I am reviewing this from a point of view of someone who […]
Review: Sunday Without God Complete Series (DVD)
Sunday Without God is a 12 episode + 1 OVA anime based on an award winning light novel, which started airing in 2013 throughout Japan. To be honest, it took me a while to finish this anime even though only has 12 episodes. It comes under the genres of mystery and fantasy. This anime is about […]