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Tag: The Duke of Death and His Maid

12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 5: The Duke Of Christmas & Friendship

How would you like to spend Christmas in a massive mansion with a butler and a maid at your service? You don’t have to cook since the maid serves delicious meals, plus she is beautiful and has taken quite a liking to you (guys, rejoice!), while the butler does all the cleaning! Wait, it gets… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 5: The Duke Of Christmas & Friendship

12.18.202212.28.2022 Samuru2 Comments

Five Best Anime Openings (OP) for Summer 2021

The summer 2021 anime season has had some terrific openings. Here are our five favorites! “Merry-Go-Round” by MAN WITH A MISSION (My Hero Academia) “Mangetsu to Silhouette no Yoru” by Natsuki Hanae and Ayumi Mano (The Duke of Death and His Maid) “Seja no Koushin” by Tatsuya Kitani (The Idaten Deities Only Know Peace) “Forget… Read More Five Best Anime Openings (OP) for Summer 2021

08.05.202108.04.2021 Staff1 Comment

First Impression: The Duke of Death and His Maid

For unknown reasons, a witch curses a young boy with Deathtouch: any living thing he touches will die. The boy (whose name wasn’t revealed in this episode) happens to be the eldest son of a duke, and his family banishes him to live alone in a distant villa. Well, not quite alone. There’s a butler… Read More First Impression: The Duke of Death and His Maid

07.04.202107.05.2021 JeskaiAngel5 Comments

Summer 2021 Anime First Impressions

Believe it or not, the summer anime season is here! After a winter and spring packed full of returning series and other highly-anticipated shows, summer is a bit more laid-back. Less pomp and circumstances, but perhaps a bunch of hidden gems. We’re excited! Check out our season preview post to see exactly which shows have… Read More Summer 2021 Anime First Impressions

06.30.202107.22.2021 Staff1 Comment

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