First Impression: Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire

The aged Hero-King Inglis lies on his deathbed surrounded by white-clad devotees. He has lived a good life—as in, a noble, sacrificial, servant-hearted life, defeating the oppressive powers of the world and establishing a kingdom where people could thrive in safety and plenitude. As he breathes his last, the divine one who had empowered him… Read More First Impression: Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire

01.09.202301.09.2023 claire2 Comments

First Impression: High Card

The best place to keep a valuable treasure stowed away is in a castle, on an isolated island, guarded by machine guns and heavy armor. Or so you would think, but a team invades the sanctuary and steals the valuable suitcase, only for it to break open in the midst of their escape, releasing poker… Read More First Impression: High Card

01.09.202301.09.2023 Twwk3 Comments

First Impression: In/Spectre S2

Supernatural entities exist all around us. Just like humans, they often come into conflict with one another. But when those conflicts become dangerous or threaten to flow over into the world of humans, Kotoko Iwanaga becomes involved to resolve the situations. She is the ayakashi’s goddess of wisdom, having exchanged her right eye and left… Read More First Impression: In/Spectre S2

01.08.202301.08.2023 Twwk1 Comment

First Impression: Ippon Again!

The cicadas are singing a summertime symphony when they are suddenly disturbed by a thudding sound. The dull thump repeats over and over, displacing the indolent hum of the insects from the soundscape with a driving rhythm to give the early morning hours a sense of direction and purpose. Gradually, we draw nearer to the… Read More First Impression: Ippon Again!

01.08.202301.08.2023 claire1 Comment

First Impression: The tale of outcasts

Being a demon lord in Dickensian London is no fun. The extremely bored, quite friendless, and eternally young Marbas, one of the Thirteen Calamities, is hanging around Big Ben and wishing his life would just end already when he comes across Wisteria, a young silver-haired beggar girl who has the ability to see his kind.… Read More First Impression: The tale of outcasts

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First Impression: UniteUp!

Akira may be a bit of a curmudgeon (as far as perky 17-year-olds go), but he’s a good son and devoted friend. He’s just been a little bit on the outs since he failed in his pursuit of baseball. Luckily, his friend, karaoke partner, and former teammate Kacchan is there to tell him like it… Read More First Impression: UniteUp!

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First Impression: Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for my Retirement

A young woman plummets off a cliff toward certain doom, screaming that she doesn’t want to die. Repeatedly. It seems to work because in the next scene, she wakes up in the middle of a field of grass! Shaking off her confusion, Mitsuha searches her memory for advice from her big brother about what to… Read More First Impression: Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for my Retirement

01.07.202301.07.2023 claireLeave a comment

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