Ascendance of a Bookworm season four starts with a quick recap of Myne’s life prior to becoming a noble, before she moves into the home of her new father, Lord Karstedt. It’s a packed home: Rozemyne will also be living with his wife and sons, and she prepares for her second baptism. Thankfully, all three… Read More First Impression: Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke
When, during their introduction, Bertia Ibil Noches tells her fiancé, the genius 10-year-old Prince Cecil Glo Alphasta, that she is a villainess who will “rip Your Highness and the heroine away from each other,” his response is one of interest and confusion more than incredulity or shock. He’s even further intrigued when Bertia explains herself:… Read More First Impression: An Observation Log of My Fiancée Who Calls Herself a Villainess
Outsuki Sakuya, the son of the greatest detective in history, is not quite as renowned. In fact, his father doesn’t even recognize him as a detective. Nonetheless, he confidently takes on cases with this assistant, Lilithea, at his side. The newest case involves following a film producer on a cruise ship to see if he’s… Read More First Impression: Killed again, Mr. Detective.
In 2025, when intergalactic kaiju started to invade and ravage the Earth, the Anti-Kaiju Defense Force (E-RDE) struggled to protect the Earth against them. But a savior for the planet stepped in. Piloting the robot Snowman unit that his father had invented, which he’s named Yukio, Tetsuo Yabusame provides hope for the Earth. Over the… Read More First Impression: SNOWBALL EARTH
It’s Day One of the new relationship between former class loner Amane Fujimiya and his classmate/next-door neighbor, the class “angel” Mahiru Shiina, and things are adorably awkward. Having confessed their love for each other, our two dorks now find themselves with the enviable task of deciding how exactly to act around each other and how… Read More First Impression: The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten2
Aimi and Nami are friends. No, wait—Aimi describes them as “rivals.” After all, the two are constantly talking about Kirio, the boy they both have a crush on. And the duo spends their days not only talking about him, but doing the deepest of deep dives, like fighting over who gets to bring him the… Read More First Impression: Kirio Fan Club
The Kingdom of Science is gearing up for its biggest journey yet. After having gone through a seven-year petrification hiatus, our ragtag group of scientists is back in action, ready to resume their mission to confront the mysterious source of the petrification beam, “Why-Man” up on the Moon. However, to pull this off, former enemies… Read More First Impression: Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE: Part 3
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