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. …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 15 Review

  Shiragaki is a petty asshole.  Episode 15 of Season 2 (or Episode 28 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  opens Izuku needing to catch Gran Torino within three minutes to prove himself. He doesn't make it easy since he's too fast  to see with his  eyes, but once Izuku …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 2 Review

  Face of an angel,  but has the surname Kotomine. That should tell you all you need to know. The second episode of Fate Apocrypha opens with Joan of Arc heading towards her execution by being burned at the stake, before cutting to her in the present day, heading to the Holy Grail War via …

Boku no Hero Academia (Season 2) Episode 14 Review

  Taiyaki in a mircowave may be boring, but if it works, it works.  Episode 14 of Season 2 (or Episode 27 as a whole) of Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)  opens with Gran Torino playing a senile and fragile old man before telling Izuku to suit up and use One For All. …

Fate Apocrypha – Episode 1 Review

  Whelp, time for a new fix of Fate for the starved fans. Ahhh, a new anime season has started and thus a new entry into the Fate Franchise. This time we'll be looking at Fate Apocrypha, a 25-episode anime covering a different Holy Grail War of sorts. Let's get into it, shall we? The …