Monthly Archives: June 2020

Ixion Saga Dimension Transfer is one of those trope subverting isekai anime which I think have come to characterise the genre. As usual our protagonist is the rather pathetic Kon Hakaze who figures that he’s found the love of his life in another ostensibly attractive female MMORPG  player. But as is the wont of anyContinue reading “When Innuendo is Funny:Ixion Saga DT (2013)”

What if life was a game with rules you could bluff yourself through ? The No Game No Life anime takes this premise to its seemingly absurd conclusion. The hikki siblings Shiro and Sora are offered an opportunity to enter such a world by the god Tat. In a world with magic where humans areContinue reading “No Game No Life”

Set in the fictional town of Lawless near Chicago this dark revenge thriller seems to do a pretty good job for mafia anime. After witnessing the killing of his family by the Vanetti family as a boy, he returns to ravage the Vanettis by ingratiating himself with the don’s son Nero. Set in the backdropContinue reading “91 Days (2016)”

The hopefully penultimate entry in the Fafner saga seems to actualize what has been a characteristic feature ; poor execution screwing up what could have been a beautiful tragedy into a farce. Still the visuals , the OST and some characters make watching this show worth it. Set around 4 years after the original series,Continue reading “Home and The World:Fafner in the Azure Exodus (S1 and S2)”