After the Rain (Koi wa Ameagari no You ni) Anime Review

The Winter 2018 season brought us a new romance anime on Amazon Prime, one that has both excited people and garnered some controversy. I found myself quite excited to see what the show had to offer as the art seemed pretty solid and the story could present some interesting takes on the nature of stagnation … More After the Rain (Koi wa Ameagari no You ni) Anime Review

How Love and Lies Remains a Shallow Romance Despite its Premise

Love and Lies is an anime that I was relatively interested in when it first came out at the beginning of last season. The first episode caught my attention with its backstory based on a very real problem facing Japan today: the declining birthrate and subsequent aging population. … More How Love and Lies Remains a Shallow Romance Despite its Premise