Spoiler Warning: This post contains major spoilers for Hunter x Hunter. There's a lot to be said about the Chimera Ant arc in Hunter x Hunter. Clocking in at around 60 episodes, it's by far the longest and most densely packed arc in the anime. It's also the show's best and messiest arc yet. Explaining … Continue reading Hunter x Hunter’s Chimera Ant Arc is a Brilliant Mess Part 1: The King’s Humanity
Month: July 2017
Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: When Adaptive Scripting Goes Too Far
Note: I'm not writing this as a hit piece on Funimation, the script writer, or dubs in general. I'm only writing to analyze the place of dubs and adaptive scripting. I don't condone harassment of any sort and this shouldn't be taken as me having anything against the people involved with the dub. Note 2: … Continue reading Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: When Adaptive Scripting Goes Too Far
Summer 2017 First Impressions Part 2
Link to Part 1 Watch Princess Principal Five girls live in 19th century London, a city within the Albion Kingdom divided into east and west by a large wall. The girls serve as undercover spies enrolled as students at the prestigious Queen's Mayfair school. The girls make use of their individual abilities to remain active … Continue reading Summer 2017 First Impressions Part 2
Summer 2017 First Impressions Part 1
Now that I'm back from Anime Expo, it's time to watch summer anime! This season doesn't seem quite as strong as last season, but we still have quite a few new shows that are worth checking out and some strong carryovers from last season. I'll be splitting this post into parts this time, so look … Continue reading Summer 2017 First Impressions Part 1