Osomatsu-san S2 – 01
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「ふっかつ!おそ松さん」 (Fukkatsu! Osomatsu-san)
“Mr. Osomatsu Returns!”
The first season’s premiere is a tough act to follow, but S2 managed to match it.
Action Heroine Cheer Fruits – Giant Sand Scorpion!
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My Action Fruitness is of no use here! Run like school girls! |
Action Heroine Cheer Fruits is easily one of my favorite pleasant surprises this season.
THE IDOLM@STER SideM – 00
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「THE IDOLM@STER Prologue SideM -Episode of Jupiter-」
Jupiter finds new start with a new agency.
NEW GAME!! – If Choose a Job You Love…
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“It’s up to you now, Aoba. Now you must sleep in the office in your panties.” |
The second season of NEW GAME!! managed a delicate trick: adding characters without overwhelming the old, going deeper without losing the glow, and adding real workplace drama to a moe-moe comedy in a way that improved the whole.
Nana Maru San Batsu – All the Right Answers
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Raise your hands if you love under-appreciated anime! |
There’s a particular sort of frustration to watching shows like Nana Maru San Batsu.
Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun – More Than the Sum of its Parts
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Aoyama Life! |
This is certainly the summer series that lifted itself in my esteem the most between the premiere and the finale.
THE REFLECTION – 01
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「セレモニー」 (Seremonii)
“Ceremony”
That was at once not what I expected and exactly what I expected.
Vatican Kiseki Chousakan – 03
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「神々の秘密と666の獣」 (Kamigami no himitsu to 666 no shishi)
“Secrets of the Gods and the Beast of 666”
Where Breaking Bad meets Angels and Demons
Tsurezure Children – 03
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「至近距離恋愛」 (Shikin Kyori Rennai)
“Short-Distance Relationships”
I was about to begin this excerpt with “FINALLY PROGRESSION!” until I came to my senses and realized that it was too good to be true. That or I was thinking of staring with “Senpai, Kouhai, Understand?
Vatican Kiseki Chousakan – 02
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「存在のかぎりなき不安」 (Sonzai no kagiri naki fuan)
“The Endless Unease of Existence”
Only God knows how one could move a statue that easily.