Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Slice of Life, Comedy, Kyoto, Penguin First Aired: Fall 2018, 24 short-form episodes Summary: Chitose-chan is an adorable penguin who lives in Kyoto. She is a local celebrity that wanders the streets, … Continue reading
Late Night! Genius Bakubon / Shinya! Tensai Bakabon Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Slice of Life, Comedy, Parody First Aired: Summer 2018, 12 episodes Summary: It has been 18 years since the last Bakabon anime series was released. It … Continue reading
Asobi Asobase: Workshop of Fun Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Comedy, School, Slice of Life, High School First Aired: Summer 2018, 12 episodes Summary: Three unlikely high school friends embark on all manner of adventures! Olivia is a transfer … Continue reading
Skull-Face Bookseller Honda-san / Gaikotsu Shotenin Honda-san Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Comedy, Supernatural, Slice of Life, Skeleton Bookseller First Aired: Fall 2018, 12 episodes Summary: Join the skeleton Honda-san at the manga shop as he encounters unusual customers … Continue reading
My Neighbors the Yamadas / Tonari no Yamada-kun Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Slice of Life, Comedy, Comic Strip, Watercolor, Studio Ghibli First Released: July 1999, 104-minute film Summary: Meet the Yamada family: Takashi, the loving father with a … Continue reading
Whisper of the Heart / Mimi wo Sumaseba Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Slice of Life, Drama, Romance, Studio Ghibli, Country Roads First Released: July 1995, 111-minute film Summary: Shizuku is a 14-year-old on summer vacation who spends most … Continue reading
My Sweet Tyrant / Akkun to Kanojo Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Comedy, Romance, School, Slice of Life, Short-Form First Aired: Spring 2018, 25 short-form episodes Summary: Nontan is head-over-heels for Akkun. The two high school students are technically … Continue reading
