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First Impression: Haibara’s Teenage New Game+

Despite his best efforts, Natsuki had a “colorless and gray” three years of high school. Now he’s on the verge of graduating college and starting a career, but he’s still nagged by the regrets of his teenage years. Then he wakes up and its seven years earlier. He quickly accepts that he’s gotten a chance… Read More First Impression: Haibara’s Teenage New Game+

04.02.202604.02.2026 JeskaiAngel2 Comments

Tangle x Cast 11: Regret vs. Repentance

That pinging from our conscience, that remembrance of acts from our past, that whisper from the Holy Spirit: regret comes to us all. But what do we do with it? And what happens if we leave it be? Tyler, Mike, and Paris explore how regret and repentance intertwine in anime old and new, including Dragon… Read More Tangle x Cast 11: Regret vs. Repentance

03.08.202303.13.2023 mikesgeekworld1 Comment

What If? – Re:Zero & Orange on Dealing with Regret

“What if…. ?” It’s one of those frustrating questions we tend to ask ourselves over and over, making up scenarios that would be a better alternative to what really happened. After all, regret has this funny way of making us think, “What if I’d ____? Could I fix things?” or, “What if I hadn’t _____?… Read More What If? – Re:Zero & Orange on Dealing with Regret

09.03.201605.10.2018 Emdaisy118 Comments

Orange Episode 1: Reverse Time Capsule

In this season, I’m going to be reviewing Orange, which is based on a manga and quite different from the last two anime I reviewed, Mekakucity Actors and Kiznaiver. If you’ve not yet heard the premise, Naho Takamiya receives a letter one day claiming to be from herself ten years in the future, pleading with… Read More Orange Episode 1: Reverse Time Capsule

07.04.201606.13.2018 Murasaki Lynna2 Comments

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