First Look: Gourmet Girl Graffiti

Ryou Machiko often has to cook for herself, and being the only one at the dinner table is making it a lonely, tasteless experience. Ryou ends up with a surprise visit from a second cousin her own age, giving her some company and someone to cook for.

First Look: The iDOLM@STER – Cinderella Girls

Big name talent agency 346 Production has initiated the Cinderella Project, an undertaking recruiting new idols from the common masses… which is totally different from the usual idol selection process, because regular idols are usually risen from the grave using corporate necromancy or something. Uzuki Shimamura tried auditioning before, but failed to pass. With the world and Namco Bandai’s wallets in need of more idols, however, 346 Pro decides to give her another shot at making her debut. It’s a Cinderella analogy, get it?

First Look: KanColle

Mysterious alien girls with the powers of military war ships are invading Earth. A fleet of other girls that also have the powers of military war ships are the only ones that can stop them. Fubuki is a new girl/destroyer at the uhhh school academy dorm thing (?) that they live in and they spend a lot of time hanging out and doing nothing.

First Look: The Testament of New Sister Devil

Basara meets with his father one day to a surprise. His father is remarrying, and he’s now going to have two brand new step sisters! Hijinks ensue, but the two of them actually have a terrible secret: this anime is incredibly awful! Oh wait, that’s not a secret.

Parasyte – The Maxim Episode 12

Kana continues to pursue Shinichi, increasingly convinced that her sensory powers are proof of a more intimate connection. Even after Shinichi exploits migi’s sleeping period to tell her the truth, she refuses to believe. With her powers growing ever stronger, it is only a matter of time before she puts herself in danger.

All Your Monies: January 5th 2015

Hello, and welcome to All Your Monies, where The Glorio Blog’s resident toy and figure collecting crew will run down the last week’s new pre-orders, turning a loving or scathing eye over what’s been put out for you to spend your hard earned cash on. This week we return from hiatus (all those awards posts don’t write themselves you know!) with girls on film, girls on diamonds and girls on a pillow.

Tsukimonogatari Episodes 1-4

Nadeko is safe but the shrine is still a potential breeding ground for apparitions. Araragi feels obligated to clean up the mess before he leaves for college, but something strange is affecting his powers. With no options left, he tries to contact Yotsugi for help.

A Very GLORIO 2014: Timmy’s Thing

Welcome to “A Very GLORIO 2014″, our look back at the best of the past year. We have been featuring a different post from each of our authors everyday leading up to our top 10 shows of the year. Timmy wraps up our individual posts with a selection of his favorite (and not so favorite) figures from 2014.