This season, Beneath the Tangles will be offering dual posts each week for The Promised Neverland—one for newbies to the series and one for those who have read the manga. This post is for manga readers and may include spoilers up to the current issue of the manga. Spoilers are allowed in the comments, too.… Read More The Promised Neverland for Manga Readers, Episode 2
The orphans at Grace Field House have it really good: there’s a caretaker that loves them like a mother would, a big yard and forest that they can go play in, and each gets the chance to live with foster families by the time they’re 12 years old. Sure, there’s some unusual rules that come… Read More First Impressions: The Promised Neverland (from Readers of the Manga)
Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live has been a wonderful yet underrated surprise among the anime I’ve seen. On the surface, it looks like a typical children’s magical idol show with an ice-skating gimmick, but the combination of tightly-crafted story arcs and amazing character development among the cast has made the show shine like a prism stone.… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 9: Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live
Welcome to Pop Team Epic, the show where the skits are all absurd and the plot doesn’t matter! That’s right, the plot doesn’t matter at all, just like that fake-out opening we got for Hoshiiro Girldrop. Here are the main characters, Popuko and Pipimi, now let’s see them wreck absolute chaos! It was hard trying… Read More First Impressions: Pop Team Epic
In the far-off future, humanity as we know it has ceased to exist, and in their stead, 28 crystalline lifeforms known as the Lustrous have now inhabited the earth. The Lustrous frequently face the threat of the Lunarians, and must fight against them to prevent themselves from being kidnapped to the moon to be used… Read More First Impressions: Land of the Lustrous
