The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic – 04 – Something Stronger than Fear

And while he was once annoyed by his roommate Tongs snoring, now he finds it comforting. Ken finally reaches his limit and collapses earlier than he expected. Rose tells him thats due to the added stress of a combat zone, something hell have to overcome. Everyone assumes theres a good reason he has a blue bear on his back. He promises to return, which is when I imagine hell meet the fox-eared girl featured in the OP....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 180 words · Patrick Adams

Urusei Yatsura – 26 – King of the Electric Jungle

Lets get the obvious out of the way:Its all Atarus fault. She agrees to go with the jungle guy, which only serves to enable his antique romantic ideals. He lives in a cabin in the middle of a jungle filled with electric plants. If that sounds weird and random … it is. Mendou tries to follow, but is electrocuted. Fortunately, his familys gardener Saizo has some experience with electric plants....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 141 words · Melissa Green

Classroom of the Elite – S3 04 – A Man Cut Out for Zeroes

Valentines Day has arrived, and with it a lot of futile anticipation among the losers. Indeed, in Ayanokoujis class Yousuke is the only one who gets a bunch of chocolates. He also checks in on Suzune (who also doesnt care about chocolate) and her progress with Kikyou. Apparently after persistent inviting she got Kikyou to meet her at a mall cafe. Suzune still thinks friendship, or at the very leastdetente,is possible....

January 25, 2024 · 2 min · 264 words · Kurt Allen

Metallic Rouge – 03 – Under the Sheen

Turns out Naomi and Rouge werent headed to Wellstown on a lark. She gets up to buy more, but Naomi wants her to stay for their strategy meeting. Not only is the doctor human, but hes not above bribing the cops with Nectar. Theyre led by Juval, a permanent child originally built for those who couldnt have children. Their only hope is the more humanlike Alters, of whom Rouge is one....

January 25, 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Kevin Vasquez

Gushing over Magical Girls – 04 – The Naked Truth

Her mom threatens to throw out all her magical girl stuff if she fails a make-up test. While she made the interaction brief, Utena cant get naked Magenta out of her head. He also implies hell leave the mags out for Utenas mom to find if she doesnt. Kaoruko seems to be picking up on this too. The third Tres Magia member, the foul-mouthed Kaoruko, isnt the goody-two-shoes her partners are....

January 24, 2024 · 1 min · 151 words · Jake Wyatt

Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun 2nd Stage – 04 – The Story That Is Our Classroom

He thinks a comedy routine that exploits Tamas vulnerability could help. She wants this to end just as Tomozaki and Tama do. That said, Tama isnt quite ready to face the class proper. What she needs is another neutral party to interact with in a safe space where its okay to fail. For this, Tomozaki brings in a ringer: Kikuchi Fuuka. Shed largely been missing from this story but this week corrects that, and how!...

January 24, 2024 · 2 min · 265 words · Jonathan White

Synduality: Noir – 15 – Carthage Power & Light

Only when they arrive at the derelict Tunis spaceport does Mystere emerge from Noir. Theres a contact on the scopes, but itsincoming, which cant be a good thing. Kanata and Mystere head out in Daisyogre to investigate, and when he spots Kurokamens white Coffin. Thankfully, Kurokamen makes it clear: he wants Kanata to hand Noir over, without a fuss. Kanatadoesmake a fuss, and justifiably so. Instead, theyll do it the proper way: an old-fashioned duel, only with rock-em-sock-em robots....

January 24, 2024 · 1 min · 179 words · Craig Wallace

Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! – 03 – We’ll Make It If We Try

When the classes reach the ski resort, they split off into groups based on their skill level. Minami has been skiing since grade school andrulesat it. And because neither she nor Tsubasa haveeverskiied before, theyre in a skill group of two. This eventually led to her inadvertently becoming socially isolated. When Sayuri shows him how to use the controls, she gets real close and starts getting very detailed. Moreover, he wants her to teach him more about video games so he can play with her....

January 23, 2024 · 2 min · 248 words · Kristin Torres

Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy – S2 03 – Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin

When the heroes of Limia and Gritonia meet, its extremely awkward thanks to Tomoki. I have to think part of it is his unresolved feelings of inferiority and victimhood back home. Hibiki is a reminder of the world he left behind, so it makes sense hed be hostile. All the adulation hes received has given him a big head, to boot. The two have developed a rapport that borders on the romantic....

January 23, 2024 · 2 min · 219 words · Tracy Miller

Solo Leveling – 03 – Windows Vista

Thats confirmed when he has one open when his sister Jin-ah visits him. Joohee leaves without saying hello. In this manner, Jinwoo gradually levels up, and can feel himself getting stronger. That said, I feel hes a bit too overeager to get back into the dungeon game. With no choice but to erase the dungeon, Jinwoo heads down the stairs. Perhaps theres someone else in that dungeon. Maybe hes able to dodge the wolf and find a way to kill it....

January 22, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · Brittany Brown

7th Time Loop – 03 – A Match Maid in Heaven

Hes also never seen the prince happier. As always, Arnold is surprised and impressed by Rishes reply. This surprises Rishe, who is so used to holding in her mind the image of him slaying her. Delighted witnesses even mention how it felt like a sword dance. In effect, the dance is their first sparring session, and there was no need for swords. One such woman offers Rishe a very obviously glass of wine as a gesture of goodwill....

January 21, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · Thomas Wyatt

Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 03 – Let’s Dance

Shima thought he was being proactive, but gets rejected over twenty times. Even her friend Noriko is already spoken for. You might be asking, why doesnt Rin just ask Shiemi out? All that tutoring with Yukio was so she could enroll. It only tookthirteen years(ourtime)for it to happen! This shocks Izumi, who suddenly finds herself eating lunch with Noriko and Shiemi. Mind you, this out of any romantic interest in Rins brother....

January 21, 2024 · 2 min · 248 words · Scott Warren

Shin no Nakama – S2 03 – Time for Her Happiness

As I suspected, Esta is actually Theodora. I seriously dont want Van anywhere near Ruti! Red and Rit close up shop and head out hand-in-hand in their festival best. Ademi defuses the situation. When she asks if shes truly allowed to be this happy, Red says hes fine with it. So am I: Ruti has suffered enough; its time for her happiness, without qualifications!

January 21, 2024 · 1 min · 64 words · Michael Rodriguez