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Dec 25, 2022
Blue Lock (Anime) add
Preliminary (12/24 eps)
The reviews for this series have been quite polarising, and essentially you can separate based on one factor:

- Whether the viewer has ever played a sport competitively or not.

The drive for self-improvement, the need to win - Blue Lock as a series provides a multifaceted view of this idea via its main cast. If you have played a sport competitively (at any level really), then you'll be able to understand and empathise better with many of the characters. Unless you've experienced a competitive setting yourself, it'll be hard to really enjoy what makes each character tick and just write it off as unpalateable.

It really doesn't ...
Feb 4, 2014
Gin no Saji (Anime) add
"Tokiwa, how can something so tasty come out of an anus? Chickens are amazing"

As an anime I picked up out of a whim I did not expect much, but nonetheless Gin no Saji delivered tenfold. Not only was it a light hearted watch with tasteful comedy given the context, but Gin no Saji really isn't afraid to explore complex issues which inevitably challenge our perspectives on our morality and allow us to really see what we take for granted. Let's go into specifics.

Story (9)
Hiromu Arakawa has created the plot through envisioning the life of the protagonist Hachiken, who takes the initiative to enrol in an ...


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