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Category: First Impression

First Impression: Rokudo’s Bad Girls

Rokudo is the “chew toy” for the delinquents in his school and finds himself being picked on every day by those who consider him weak. It doesn’t seem to matter what he does—if it’s looking at a girl or just walking to school—he and his friends, nicknamed Chief and Colonel, always find themselves in situations… Read More First Impression: Rokudo’s Bad Girls

04.07.202304.07.2023 Laura A. GraceLeave a comment

First Impression: Mashle: Magic and Muscles

There do be dragons in these hills! And plenteous magic among the folk too. The setting is Ye Olde Fantasye Land, and ’tis a world so steeped in wands and wizardry that everyone bears a Harry Potter-esque mark upon the face, bespeaking their magical lineage. Everyone except, that is, for Mash Burnedead, which is why… Read More First Impression: Mashle: Magic and Muscles

04.07.202304.08.2023 claire1 Comment

First Impression: My One-Hit Kill Sister

After using his body to shield a young girl from an out-of-control car, Ikuba Asahi’s consciousness rises above the carnage, viewing the scene before being pulled in by a light. Ikuba reawakens in another world where he begins to learn about the currency, applies to become an adventurer, and, well, does all the other stuff… Read More First Impression: My One-Hit Kill Sister

04.07.202304.07.2023 TwwkLeave a comment

First Impression: Too Cute Crisis

The spacefaring Azatoth Empire has come to Earth and is about to destroy us. But then researcher Liza Luna reluctantly agrees not to judge too hastily and instead to do some more reconnaissance. Which leads to Liza visiting a cat café. Which leads to a comedic meltdown as Liza is overwhelmed by the cuteness of… Read More First Impression: Too Cute Crisis

04.07.202304.07.2023 JeskaiAngel1 Comment

First Impression: Opus.COLORs

Two adults doing tai chi while wearing high-tech goggles and hand gear are watched by three enraptured boys. When they’re done swooshing their arms and tiptoeing through the tulips, the parents—for that is surely what they must be—share their fancy goggles with two of the boys, the third already having a set. Suddenly, the world… Read More First Impression: Opus.COLORs

04.07.202304.07.2023 claire3 Comments

First Impression: Dr. STONE NEW WORLD

The Kingdom of Science is back again for this new season of Dr. Stone! Our group of intrepid scientists and villagers is about to hit the high seas in a brand new ship they’re building from the keel up to find the One Pie—Oh wait…wrong “Jump” series. My bad. The goal this time around is… Read More First Impression: Dr. STONE NEW WORLD

04.07.202310.17.2023 Josh3 Comments

First Impression: Yuri is My Job!

Shiraki Hime is super cute—and she knows it. Carefully cultivating a perfect and innocent facade, Shiraki is using her kawaii looks and ability to act cutesy to place herself at the top of her school’s hierarchy, with the intention of snagging a boy who will one day be an heir to a conglomerate. However, her… Read More First Impression: Yuri is My Job!

04.06.202304.07.2023 TwwkLeave a comment

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