![This Monster Wants To Eat Me Ep. 8-13: From Toxic To Wholesome Yuri [Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/This-Monster-Review-3-660x371.webp "This Monster Review (3)")
From Ep. 8 "The Cause of the Cracks" to Ep. 13 "Warmth on the Sea Floor", This Monster Wants to Eat Me shows off an intensely complex yuri story. By the time of the finale, you definitely get the sense that Hinako, Shiori, and Miko have all undergone some enormous character and relationship growth.
This Monster Wants To Eat Me muddies the waters of yuri a bit in Ep. 7 "A Kind Person". All via some very candid declarations from Shiori regarding her relationship with Hinako...or not, depending on how you interpret her words. Meanwhile, a newcomer is threatening to make the waters murkier yet,
![This Monster Wants To Eat Me Ep. 4 "An Ephemeral Tie": Miko Mystery Twist [Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/This-Monster-Review-660x371.webp "This Monster Review")
This Monster Wants To Eat Me now gives us a new mystery for Ep. 4 "An Ephemeral Tie". This time, it's a mystery revolving around Hinako's best friend: Miko Yashiro. And based on the events of this episode, the plot twist is that she is definitely not who she appears to be. This Monster Wants To Eat
![This Monster Wants To Eat Me Ep. 2-3: The Soggy Yuri Grows [Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Monster-Wants-To-Eat-Me-Review-660x371.webp "Monster Wants To Eat Me Review")
This Monster Wants To Eat Me continues the soggy yuri horror with Ep. 2 "The Sunlit Beast and the Festival Song" and Ep. 3 "The Sea of Hope". As the show goes on though, you can tell that the soggy yuri is growing. At this point, it's pretty clear that the anime is developing into a yuri love
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Yuru and his Daemons turn the table on his pursuers in Ep. 4 "Jin and Yuru". It's pretty clearly a case of the hunters becoming the hunted here, and in a very action-packed way to boot. Now we wait and see if this is a good thing for Yuru, or if he has bitten off
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
Witch Hat Atelier has Coco and her fellow apprentice witches engage in a complex operation to escape a dragon in Ep. 5 "The Dragon's Labyrinth". Hilariously, it's an operation that basically boils down to making an impromptu dragon spa. And yet, the result is one of the most beautifully
