As the other show featuring genderswapped Sengoku era warlords, Sengoku Collection has been flying under our weekly coverage radar, as well as just about every other kind of radar out there. Based on a popular mobile card game, Brain’s Base has adapted the thinnest of source materials into a weird amalgam of short stories that will probably teach you more about classic movies than Japanese history.
The arrival of Laser Class BETA forces the Soviets to change plans, giving the Zhar battalion an opportunity to rescue Yuuya. Months later, Yui and Yuuya see the fruits of their labor as the Shiranui is ready for production.
With the Summer season coming to a close we’re dedicating this week’s OP/EDs to our favorite OP and ED of the past season. Not a lot of noteworthy opening and endings to choose from this Summer, but these two definitely stand out above the rest.
Kumagai and Momo are determined to transform Momiji back to her old self. Ichiko and Ranmaru are determined to stop them. As two sides face off, it becomes less and less clear who is right and who is wrong.
Yuuya and Stella try to escape the base with Yui before the Soviets bomb the entire area. With Yuuya’s TSF badly damaged, will they all make it out in time?
Despite all odds, the Choir and Sometimes Badminton Club finally gets to sing Wakana’s song. After their last performance, the group finalizes their plans for the future.
After her forced scrubbed down at the bath house, Momiji’s personality is completely reversed. Her new found sweet demeanor brings peace back to Sakura’s life, but how long can it last?
The BETA have infiltrated the base but Yui remains determined to carry out her mission. She makes up her mind to stick with her decision, no matter what the cost.
The Club insists on canceling the White Festival cancellation and continues to prepare for their performance. Their enthusiasm catches on with the rest of the town, but also draws attention from the construction company standing against them.
The Mediator recalls her final days of school and joining the Wild Rose Society. She discovers Y has been harboring a secret, but soon finds the rest of the Society has much bigger skeletons in their closets.
Ichiko and company conveniently lose all their home bathing options, and thus the Most Ridiculous Fan Service Episode of All Time is born.
The underground BETA offensive forces Argos Test Flight off the front line. While the base evacuates, Yui stays behind to destroy the Type 99 weapon and keep it out of enemy hands.
The Club members settle into their roles preparing for the White Festival. Taichi has some trouble making himself useful, but there are much larger problems looming over the entire school.
Jel couldn’t let Zigg have all the Raildex fun and taps into one of the most popular OPs in recent memory.
The Mediator recalls her first days at school and the challenges of meeting new people.
Bakemonogatari has been at the top of many licensing wish lists from the moment it began airing three years ago. The clever wordplay, sharp dialogue and intriguing setting make the series a compelling watch. Unfortunately, some of those elements also make it difficult to localize, and hope for a release outside of Japan has dwindled…
After adopting a kitten and spending more time with Rindou, Ichiko can’t stop worrying about how her powers will end up hurting them. Later she falls into one of Momiji’s traps, forcing her to enlist the help of a toilet god. Yes, a toilet god.
The looming specter of graduation has finally caught up with the Light Music Club, and our normally carefree girls have some big decisions to make. With some actual potential for drama, is it possible K-ON! could shift over to some serious introspection, or do they burn through their final block of episodes with business as usual? The answer may not be as obvious as you think.
Yuuya feels uncomfortable taking credit for their recent victory and lobbies for real melee combat. He gets his wish as the railgun is taken offline and Argos Test Flight is ordered to join the latest sortie.
Today is Imouto Day, or at least it was in Japan up until about three hours ago. So take this opportunity to put your sister’s love to the test and thank her for all she does for you – being the only female contact in your sad and lonely existence must be a hard burden…
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