Category: Anime

Reincarnated as a Sword Season 1: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

What would happen if you died and found yourself isekai-ed into another world as a large, powerful sword? The protagonist of this story decides to slice ‘n’ dice as many enemies as possible, absorbing their powers and leveling up like there’s no tomorrow. That is, until he ends up in a zone where his levitation…


RE:cycle of the Penguindrum: Movie Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Kamba and Syoma Takakura, twin brothers, live with their ill sister Himari. On the day she is allowed to leave the hospital for a while, they take a trip to the aquarium. Unexpectedly, while there Himari collapses. They are led to revive her by having her wear a penguin hat from the gift shop which…


Call of the Night: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

There’s something about the night, strolling the streets at 2 in the morning… The feeling that you are the only person alive… That the world could have ended and no one noticed… Call of the Night mines this very territory in a new blu-ray release from the folks at Sentai Filmworks. Ko Yamori feels apart…


When Will Ayumu Make His Move? Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

From Sentai Filmworks, When Will Ayumu Make His Move charges forth on blu-ray, ready to participate in club activities. Is the promoted pawn your favorite piece too? Come on in! Ayumu is a stone-faced and athletically-inclined freshman in high school who previously excelled in the Kendo Club in middle school. Everyone is shocked when, rather…


Mirage Queen Prefers Circus Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Stealthily creeping onto blu-ray is the anime movie Mirage Queen Prefers Circus courtesy of Sentai Filmworks. Keep your eye on the prize and try not get caught! Queen is a mysterious thief no one has ever seen. S/he is a master of disguise, can get into the most secure places with ease and has set…


My Master Has No Tail: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Arriving recently on blu-ray from Sentai Filmworks is the charming story of a tanuki creature who wants to learn the ancient art of Japanese storytelling. Come sit for a spell and have a nice chuckle, will you? Mameda is a magical tanuki creature who can shapeshift at will, electing to disguise herself as a human…


Lupin Zero: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Arriving on blu-ray today is the charming throwback prequel series Lupin Zero courtesy of Sentai Filmworks. Go back to where it all begin and find out how Lupin III became the great thief for which he is known! It’s 1968 and Lupin is a young punk teenager who just wants to cause mischief and make…


Shine Post: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Dancing onto the scene recently is the cheerful idol series Shine Post to blu-ray courtesy of the folks at Sentai Filmworks. Give your heart to these idols and let’s move forward into a bright future! Haru, Kyoka and Rio are members of the J-idol group TiNgS, and the president of the talent agency they work…


The Executioner and Her Way of Life: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Yet another isekai (or is it?) springs onto blu-ray from Sentai Filmworks! Follow the adventures of Mutou Mitsuki as he suddenly appears in another world different from his typical Japanese high school life and is escorted around this new world by a helpful priestess named Menou who explains that he is one of many of…


Onipan! Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Arriving on blu-ray with bells on is the wacky demon comedy Onipan! from Sentai Filmworks. Grab your shorts, slip ’em on and get ready for some silly shenanigans of Oni proportions! Himawari, Tsutsuji and Tsuyukusa are young oni who are sent to Earth as goodwill ambassadors for oni-kind. They are tasked with doing good deeds…