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Fall 2025 Anime First Impressions

Welcome to the fall 2025 anime season! Wait, are we a little early? Nope, not all—new series have started dropping already (though to be fair, one of them is a prequel episode) as we charge into autumn! So ready or not—and hot on the heels of the Demon Slayer movie conquering the theater, here comes… Read More Fall 2025 Anime First Impressions

09.26.202510.20.2025 Staff2 Comments

First Impression: Dusk Beyond the End of the World

The year is 2038, and AI has become increasingly integrated into society. Many activists and religious leaders are strongly against this development, but high school student Akira Himegami doesn’t share their concerns. This is because the girl he has a crush on is prominent AI researcher Towasa Oumagi. She’s not just any girl to him,… Read More First Impression: Dusk Beyond the End of the World

09.25.202509.25.2025 Michel1 Comment

First Impression: Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!

Arel is a matter-of-fact, determined young man, so when he receives no blessing at the ceremony meant to give him a class, he doesn’t cry. He doesn’t yell. He doesn’t mope. He gets to work. And soon, Arel discovers that practicing day in and day out with the sword, and challenging peers who were given… Read More First Impression: Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!

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