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Top Winter 2016 Anime: Final Ratings

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016iblessall 24 Comments

The Winter 2016 season of anime was a weird one for me—one where the unexpected winners of the season were shows I had fully intended to ignore from the start and one where old standbys didn’t manage to impress me the way they had in the past. That all being said, I’m pleased with this season, even as I look forward to the bounties of spring.

Konosuba

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 11

March 23, 2016March 22, 2016iblessall 9 Comments

The end times approach.

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 9

March 16, 2016March 15, 2016iblessall 8 Comments

In which things, aside from one prominent outlier, stay mostly the same.

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Winter 2016 Anime Spring Shower

March 9, 2016March 8, 2016iblessall 26 Comments

Whew, it’s been a while, huh? Apologies for the delay—weekend trip and video games have a bad habit of messing up my routines so thoroughly that I can’t get other things done even if I have the time.

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 7

February 24, 2016February 23, 2016iblessall 18 Comments

In which I am laid low before the forces of “real life…”

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 6

February 17, 2016February 16, 2016iblessall 6 Comments

I just want you all to know that, while I do really like the current season, I’d give it all away to have Macross Delta airing right now. Well, except maybe Konosuba.

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 5

February 10, 2016February 9, 2016iblessall 27 Comments

People say the three-episode rule is the best for deciding on shows to keep and drop, but I’m somewhat of the opinion that five episodes is better for feeling out which shows are going to end up great and which are just going to end up fine.

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Anime Weekly: Winter 2016, Week 4

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016iblessall 10 Comments

As I was writing out the title to this post, I had a horrible sensation that I’d accidentally typed “Winter 2015” for last week’s post—but I didn’t.

Konosuba

 

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Winter 2016 Anime Party

January 17, 2016iblessall 34 Comments

In which I attempt to chronicle the full extent of my anime life from the past week or so, and lay out the path forward through the Winter 2016 anime season…

Eh, how do you blog, again?

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