Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 20 Review

The true face of evil.  Episode 20 of Season 2 (or Episode 33 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  picks up with Gran Torino seeing Izuku off with some nagging that he has a lot to learn. He also explains that he didn't have all that much interest in being …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 7 Review

Noble Phantasms in this series are a bit... excessive. The seventh episode of Fate Apocrypha picks up with Kairi getting ready to shoot Fiore, but her brother intervenes to save her. Kairi calls them out on fighting two-on-one, but they retreat once Chiron does and thus bring the fighting to a close for the night …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 19 Review

Hands off the Best Girl!   Episode 19 of Season 2 (or Episode 32 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  is the anime-original that follows the other Class 1-A students for their internships. Unlike Todoroki, Izuku, and Iida, they're not as action-packed (with one or two exceptions), but its still good …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 6 Review

Doctor Octopus would like to have a word with you. The sixth episode of Fate Apocrypha begins with Kairi experiencing the Dream Cycle, where the Master experiences the past of the Servant through their connection. It starts  with Mordred on the field and getting ready to strike down her father, King Arthur (Saber in the …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 18 Review

Rest well, young warriors.   Episode 18 of Season 2 (or Episode 31 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  finishes the Stain arc by showcasing our heroes after being hospitalized in the aftermath of the battle. They acknowledge that Stain basically soft-balled them before Gran Torino, Manual, and Kenji Tsuragame, the …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 5 Review

....The battlefield is where heroes die. A fate she hopes to deny Sieg. The fifth episode of Fate Apocrypha is out and opens with the homunculus waking up after a dream of him being consumed by a dragon after receiving Command Seals. Jeanne tells him that she made a vow to protect him and Astolfo …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 17 Review

Epic finish!   Episode 17 of Season 2 (or Episode 30 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  picks up with battle continuing. They're in a tight spot with Izuku down again, leaving Todoroki to defend them against Stain.  Iida, after remembering why he wanted to be a hero like his brother, …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 4 Review

....A life for a life, a vow between three. The fourth episode of Fate Apocrypha is out and it's a doozy of one too. It opens with Berserker of the Red bodying some golems while Rider (Achilles) and Archer (Atalanta) trail after him, but not before bringing up they've never seen the faces of their …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 16 Review

Stain is going wild.   Episode 16 of Season 2 (or Episode 29 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  picks up with Izuku heading into Hosu City to show the fruits of his training as the city comes under attack. Endeavor came to Hosu City to find Stain as well, but …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 3 Review

....Eh, I ship it. The third episode of Fate Apocrypha opens with Rider's master being creepy again before we cut to one of the homunculus gaining awareness and deciding he'd rather not end up dead like the rest being thrown away by Caster of the Red, so he activates his magic circuits and busts free. …