Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 12 "The Real Me" definitely feels like a turning point in the life of Makoto Hanaoka. Even just the title will tell you that they're making an important decision about their life. All after meeting a relative they hadn't previously known about who turns out to bear a
Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 11 "Used to Be Friends" isn't just about friendship. As you watch this episode, you will realize that the central theme is about the revival of relationships in general. It's a nice bit of fluff to prepare us for the heavier stuff that's due in the next episode. Senpai is
Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 10 "Their Feelings" has one theme in mind throughout the entire episode: reconciliation. It's not just Makoto and Ryuji who get their reconciliation, thanks to Saki. In fact, Saki herself gets a reconciliation from a surprising source. One that had been hinted at in the
Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 9 "Christmas" is not quite as happy as the title would have you believe. Oh, there is some cheer in this episode, make no mistake. It is Christmas, after all. However, it's a noticeably bittersweet Christmas in this anime. Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 9 "Christmas": Details
Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 8 "Wound" is a rather interesting character study for Saki Aoi. Also, a fairly depressing one. When you realize just how depressed she is, you can understand just why she is so melancholic in this episode instead of her usual cheery self. Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 8
Senpai is an Otokonoko episode 7, "Like That," which has a lot happening in a single episode. Most of it is perhaps one of the most painful love confessions in anime-dom, and then along comes the best heartwarming romantic fluff. All of this happens even in the midst of an implied tragedy inbound
Magic Knight Rayearth gives our heroine trio a stroll through some noticeably magical woods in Ep. 3 "All in the Same Boat". Fantasy fans will be fully aware of the fact that magical woods are a staple in such stories. What this episode does though is use a trip through the magical woods to help
Once in a generation, a film comes along that redefines how we think about movies. Something so incisive, so singular, it can only be understood from the moment it is consumed rather than informed by anything previously accomplished. You Can See Everything is that kind of work. A masterpiece in
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.