The race is on!– First Impressions: Appare-Ranman!

It’s a fictional period piece? About some drag racers in LA? In the steam era/cowboy? Sign me up, fam. It’s cute colorful and funny. I can see it speaking to the younger generation about passions and making your own road forward. Not letting anyone tell you otherwise. Also this show had me cackling, because of … More The race is on!– First Impressions: Appare-Ranman!

What some people do for money and fame– First impressions Akudama Drive

Setting is a cyberpunk Japan following a group of unlikely criminals all connected by a mysterious bounty to save another criminal that was commissioned by a cat. It’s dark themed with a comedic undertone. The story is fast paced and pretty bloody. The art style is edgy, with a little bit of CG. But it … More What some people do for money and fame– First impressions Akudama Drive

What the what? First Impressions: Wonder Egg Priority

An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different. So said the oh-so-famous Oscar Wilde. To what context he said this, I have no idea. But it’s a phrase that makes me immediately think of the anime we’re going to be discussing in this week’s otaku Thursday, first impression post: Wonder Egg … More What the what? First Impressions: Wonder Egg Priority

The Color of their Emotions–First Impressions: Horimiya

Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! After last week’s tour around the world to reflect upon Hetalia, we’re back to our regular programming and I’m coming at you with my first, First Impressions of the season! So, right up to bat we are starting with something that I personally was waiting for with baited … More The Color of their Emotions–First Impressions: Horimiya

A convoluted, teenage, wet dream– First Impressions: Plunderer

Starts with a little girl’s mom being sucked into the Earth by these black disembodied hands. There’s a legendary ACE who is a hero of some sort. And there’s a ball with a bunch of numbers on it. Little girl grows up and gets chased by some creep and a shop owner saves her. But … More A convoluted, teenage, wet dream– First Impressions: Plunderer

2020 Anime Awards: The You Can’t Know Edition

Welcome weebs, otaku, and fans alike, to the 2020 You Can’t Know Anime Awards! On this special Otaku Thursday, we’re going to be bringing you our favorites from a rather unfavorable year! This year has been a tumultuous one in all aspects–from real life events, to anime getting pushed back and delayed, to somewhat lackluster … More 2020 Anime Awards: The You Can’t Know Edition