Random Curiosity

Now that every show has had a few episodes to make its case, it’s time to tell you what we’ll be blogging this season. This is Random Curiosity’s Winter 2019 blogging schedule.

As always, this is a tentative overview of our plans for the new season . . . is what we used to say, but with multiple episodes under our belts, we’re pretty confident in our picks. Will some of them fall apart in the final mile? It’s happened before. This is what we’re going with for now.

「アンとグレア」 (Anne & Grea)
“Anne & Grea”

Once upon a time, a shy princess met a silly princess…

「映画に誘わせたい／かぐや様は止められたい／かぐや様はいただきたい」 (Eiga ni sasowa setai/ Kaguya-sama wa tome raretai/ kaguya-sama wa itadakitai)
“I Will Make You Invite Me to a Movie, ‘Kaguya Wants to Be Stopped, Kaguya Wants It”

I was feeling oddly trepidatious going into this premiere.

「きおくのかなた」 (Kioku no Kanata)
“Beyond Memories”

Get ready people, it’s friend making time.

「月夜の用心棒」 (Tsukiyo no Youjinbou)
“Moonlit Guns For Hire”

It’s true, some are better at the preview lottery than others.

「エンドロールにはまだ早い〜！」 (Endorooru ni wa Mada Hayai〜!)
“It’s Still Too Soon for the End Roll~!”

The End—and then start again.

「七番目の精霊」 (Nana Ban-me no Seirei)
“The Seventh Spirit”

If at first you don’t succeed, try to fool a dumber target.

「帰ってきた魔法少女」 (Kaette Kita Mahō Shoujo)
“The Magical Girl Comes Back”

She who laughs last laughs best.

「#1」

Kemono Friends, now with extra post-apocalypse.

「五等分の花嫁」 (Go-Toubun no Hanayome)
“The Quintessential Quintuplets”

The quintessential harem series of Winter 2019.

「121045」

‘They’re eating her! And then they’re going to eat me!’

「Brain-Blasting Genius 」

“That Time I Got Reincarnated as a RWBY Character”

「Episode 1」

Dance to the plastic beat, another morning comes

「渋谷転送」 (Shibutani Tensou)
“Shibutani Tensou”

It’s a novel concept for a series to name itself and its enemies after what the editor was constantly demanding.

「再ビ賭ケ狂ウ女タチ」 (Futatabi kakegurui onna-tachi)
“Gambling Women Again”

Let the games begin.