After the war between witches and the church, magic has now come into widespread use. Albus, a participant in the war, is the headmaster at the Kingdom of Wenias’ College of Magic, whose students include Saybil, a young man with no memory of events before he started school and who is at the bottom of… Read More First Impression: The Dawn of the Witch
If an anime not already on my radar is going to pull me in, sport elements, I’ve discovered, are the way to do it. During my lunch break today, I saw that Heroines Run the Show had just premiered and I decided to give it a try upon learning that the main character, Hiyori Suzumi, moves to… Read More First Impression: Heroines Run the Show
Well, the title says it all, doesn’t it? The boy now called Art was once the all-powerful Varvatos, Lord of the Darkness, conqueror of nations, wizard without peer, triumphant over heroes and gods. And…it all got boring. He wished someone would come and defeat him already, but nobody ever did. He couldn’t connect with his… Read More First Impression: The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a Typical Nobody
Cute girls do cute things, right? Well, this group of girls got into selling real estate and it’s an interesting take on this genre of anime. RPG Real Estate (RPG Fudousan) is about a small group of girls who help clients find the perfect home, 15 years after the defeat of the demon lord. There’s… Read More First Impression: RPG Real Estate
Nagomu has been working for ten years to make it as a musician (with meager results) when a package of his family’s traditional sakura manju arrives bearing a little something more than its customary deliciousness: a letter, with news startling enough to get the wayward son to hop on a train home right away. Upon… Read More First Impression: Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
As we continue to do the great catch-up on the LNC, we move on to our discussion of the first volume of This Village Sim Game Must Be Real! Jeskai Angel, Gaheret, and stardf29 lead the way with their thoughts on this one (and they’ll be back for our next LNC, too, our final meeting… Read More Light Novel Club Chapter 36: The NPCs in This Village Sim Game Must Be Real, Vol. 1!
It’s not necessary to wax philosophical about Haruhi Suzumiya’s SOS Brigade to enjoy the clever, absurdist humor of the franchise. Yet, as the Brigade searches out the mysteries of the Universe, how could I resist joining them? Thus, in these coming weeks, I’ll be engaging with some of Koizumi’s philosophical theories from my own Thomistic tradition. How,… Read More Haruhi’s Five Ways, Way I: The Motion of Itsuki Koizumi
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