After months of waiting and teasers that tease more teasers, Atlus finally revealed what exactly Persona 5R and Persona 5S will be. On April 24, Atlus released a Japanese trailer showing Persona 5 Royal, an updated deluxe version of the original hit JRPG. The very next day, they revealed that Persona 5S is in factContinue reading “Persona 5R and Persona 5S Finally Revealed by Atlus”
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Another My Hero Academia Movie Releasing This Winter
The next My Hero Academia movie is currently in development. Crunchyroll detailed that during the AnimeJapan 2019 event TOHO animation announced the new My Hero Academia movie. Their second feature film will release in Japan at the end of this year, however, there has been no mention of an international release yet. この冬、#ヒロアカ が新たな物語でスクリーンに!!『僕のヒーローアカデミア THEContinue reading “Another My Hero Academia Movie Releasing This Winter”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 21
A little bit late here, but this is an episode we don’t want to be missing out here. There’s a little bit less to talk about because of the majority focus on action sequences, so if this is a bit shorter than the usual, I’m sorry. This episode showcases the major battle between Kirito and aContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 21”
One Punch Man Season 2 Premieres in April on Hulu
One Punch Man season 2 is one of the most anticipated anime shows of the year. Fans have waited more than 3 years, but season 2 will stream exclusively on Hulu in the US. On Viz Media’s blog, it was finally announced that One Punch Man season 2 will stream starting April 9. Prior toContinue reading “One Punch Man Season 2 Premieres in April on Hulu”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 20 – Synthesis
This is it. The end game is now in place, with this episode setting up the finale and Volume 14’s Alicization Uniting. With this episode, we fully witness Eugeo’s fall into becoming an Integrity Knight, after undergoing the full Synthesis ritual of his own volition. Now, wait just a second, what do you mean byContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 20 – Synthesis”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 19
The Seal of the Right Eye, the 19thepisode of Sword Art Online Alicization, is our first real step in seeing Alice becoming a protagonist of the story and the beginning of Eugeo’s descent into eternal love. This episode, we spend half of our time on the precipice, going back to Episode 17, where Kirito andContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 19”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 18.5 (Recap)
This episode is actually perfectly timed. I never got the chance to write about the first fourteen episodes, but I can cover them now. However, the context of what happened isn’t as important as what we lost from the novels, which is a lot of the internal dialogue that better fleshes out the characters. AsContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 18.5 (Recap)”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 18
Well, you know that an episode is going to be great when it starts immediately with the opening song. It’s, for the most part, a solid episode, with much of its focus on the clash between Eugeo and Bercouli, the aptly titled Legendary Hero. We’re introduced to some new characters mainly the main elder, Chudelkin,Continue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 18”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 17
So, if this cover image doesn’t have you at least questioning things even a little bit… Anyway, last we left off, we had a big cliffhanger of an episode. That’s me being literal, by the way, because in this episode, Kirito and Alice are literally hanging by their swords off of the Central Cathedral. It’sContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 17”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 16
Just as this entire season opened up with a “Wait a minute, what the fuck?!” kind of moment back in October, this week’s episode ended with the same such question. In the final moments of the last episode, Kirito shouts the magic words we’ve waited to hear: Enhance Armament. As it turns out, his skillContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 16”
Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 15
With the closure of Episode 14 and the conclusion of Kirito and Eugeo’s fight with Deusolbert Synthesis Seven, we finally start the gauntlet of battles within the Central Cathedral. Unfortunately, this journey is stopped temporarily, with the presence of Linel and Fizel, two training Sisters, who after a bit of socialization with the “better withContinue reading “Visualizing a Novel: Sword Art Online Alicization Episode 15”