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At first, I was feeling a little overwhelmed at how the quirks of seasonal scheduling had me reviewing the first four episodes of Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood in a single run. Thats a full quarter of the series to cover in just one write-up, and as Im sure my editors will attest, conciseness is hard to come by round these parts, even on a good day. Were in luck, though, because even though there is a lot going on in this first quarter of episodes, it just so happens that reckless bin...

If you read my Preview Guide coverage of Higehiros first episode, you might remember that I was a bit shocked that I enjoyed it as much as I did. A big part of that was definitely because I was still reeling from Koikimos first episode, which also deals with the “romantic” entanglement of a twenty-seven-year-old salaryman and a teenage girl, and is one of the most tone-deaf disasters Ive seen in all my years of reviewing anime. Plus, I am a high school teacher in addition to being a writ...

This week: I point you toward further resources for improving syllabi. I pass along an interesting Twitter thread on students’ learning-related fears about returning to the classroom.  A Welcoming Syllabus A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about new research showing that writing a syllabus in a warm tone could encourage students to ask for help, and asked readers how they have made their syllabi inviting. I received a number of interesting responses. One common theme: The words used on the syl...

free, easy, and The ANN Aftershow Attack on Titan Episode 71 - Down with the Eldian Empire! by Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, & James Beckett, Mar 2nd 2021 Attack on Titan Episode 71 - Down with the Eldian Empire! An explosion rocks Paradis to its core as Armin and Mikasa learn there are insurrectionists in their midst — and theyve chosen Eren as their figurehead. Dubbed the "Jaegerists", they seek to establish the New Eldian Empire. The cycle of war and oppression continues and Lynzee, Ja...

As executive editor of Anime News Network, Lynzee Loveridge has the unique position of knowing whats tracking with the critics and with viewers in the anime fandom. She not only writes her own reviews every season but also reads everything from ANNs editorial staff! Outside of work, shes just a magical girl living in a Junji Ito world. Jacki Jing is ANNs lead video producer and resident punch em up fangirl. You can find her binge-watching the latest shonen battle royale series, kicking ass on ...

As executive editor of Anime News Network, Lynzee Loveridge has the unique position of knowing whats tracking with the critics and with viewers in the anime fandom. She not only writes her own reviews every season but also reads everything from ANNs editorial staff! Outside of work, shes just a magical girl living in a Junji Ito world. Jacki Jing is ANNs lead video producer and resident punch em up fangirl. You can find her binge-watching the latest shonen battle royale series, kicking ass on ...

Rudys crass behavior can still be a distraction, but if you let that dissuade you from checking out this title then you could be missing one of the bigger qualitative surprises of the season.

The official website for Kodanshas planned "The Complete Works Project" for Katsuhiro Otomos manga revealed on Wednesday that the project will debut...

What is this? Rin, Nadeshiko, Ena, Chiaki, and Aoi continue their laid-back adventures camping around Yamanashi prefecture, whether together, in pairs, or enjoying their own solitude. Laid-Back Camp Season 2 is based on Afros manga and streams on Crunchyroll at 11:00 am EST on Thursdays. How was the first episode? Theron Martin Although I had a positive impression of the first episode of the first Laid-Back Camp series back in 2018, I did not end up following it at the time because it seemed...