Anime Review

From quick impressions to deep-dive breakdowns, explore spoiler-free thoughts, episode-by-episode reviews, and full series verdicts. Perfect for deciding what to watch next!

  • Disney Twisted Wonderland Episode 1: A Beautiful but Uneven Start

    Disney Twisted Wonderland Episode 1: A Beautiful but Uneven Start

    Disney’s Twisted Wonderland The Animation opens with breathtaking visuals and a fascinating premise, yet Episode 1 struggles under character overload and uneven pacing. Still, its villain-academy concept and world-building intrigue make it a must-watch for fantasy fans curious about Disney’s darker side. [Post read time: 10–17 min]

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    9–14 minutes
  • My Hero Academia Season 2: The Evolution of Heroism

    My Hero Academia Season 2: The Evolution of Heroism

    My Hero Academia Season 2 expands its world and deepens every character arc, blending high-stakes ideology with raw emotion. From the Sports Festival to Stain’s conviction-fuelled chaos, this season proves heroism isn’t simple, it’s earned through pain, growth, and conviction. My Hero Academia Season 2 expands its world and deepens every character arc, blending high-stakes…

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    18–26 minutes
  • My Hero Academia Season 1: A Plus Ultra Beginning

    My Hero Academia Season 1: A Plus Ultra Beginning

    My Hero Academia Season 1 delivers a heartfelt origin story for modern heroism, mixing shonen action with emotional sincerity. Through Izuku’s journey and All Might’s mentorship, it asks what true heroism costs, and why it’s worth it. A must-watch that still resonates years later. [Post read time: 17–29 min]

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    11–17 minutes
  • Bâan: Finding “Home” Between Two Worlds

    Bâan: Finding “Home” Between Two Worlds

    Bâan may only be 18 minutes long, but its emotional depth lingers. It’s a quiet, bittersweet tale of adulthood, displacement, and finding where you belong—no matter the world. If you’ve ever felt lost or like a burden, this short film might gently hug your heart. [Post read time: 6–10 min]

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    4–6 minutes
  • Crazy World: A Surreal, Satirical Snapshot of Society

    Crazy World: A Surreal, Satirical Snapshot of Society

    Absurd, chaotic, and oddly brilliant, Crazy World (1968) is a 5-minute surrealist anime protest that mocks society through experimental visuals and satire. Yōji Kuri’s short refuses structure in favour of sensation, offering a challenging but rewarding experience for fans of avant-garde animation. [Post read time: 4–6 min]

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    3–4 minutes
  • Sailor Moon: A Masterclass in Bonds

    Sailor Moon: A Masterclass in Bonds

    Sailor Moon Season 1 offers more than just sparkle; it’s a surprisingly emotional tale of friendship, sacrifice, and growing up through magic and heart. Rewatching it reveals layers of connection, nostalgia, and hope that still hold up today. [Post read time: 14–23 min]

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    14–22 minutes

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