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Tag: hiroaki samura

Wave, Listen to Me! episode 1 anime review

In Wave, Listen to Me!, we’re dragged into Minare’s world: the world of a hungover and bitter adult, looking to regain some momentum in her life and ranting into the void whilst she waits.

Published 4th April 2020
Categorised as Anime, Reviews Tagged hiroaki samura, Nami yo Kiitekure, Spring 2020, Wave Listen to Me!, 波よ聞いてくれ

The End of Blade of the Immortal: a merciless fate, stained in blood

The End of Blade of the Immortal: a merciless fate, stained in blood

At times, extreme and horrifying, at others, awe-inspiring and beautiful, but does 2019’s Blade of the Immortal anime capture the strange magic of Hiroaki Samura’s chanbara epic?

Published 29th March 2020
Categorised as Anime, Reviews Tagged blade of the immortal, ending explained, hiroaki samura, Mugen no Juunin: Immortal, Winter 2020

Hype for Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

To use modern parlance: Blade of the Immortal is problematic, but that’s fine. I don’t read manga or watch anime to feel clean and like everything’s okay. Quite frankly, I’d much rather be dragged through the mud by a story, and with a guy like Hiroshi Hamasaki at the helm, I wouldn’t expect any less.

Published 9th October 2019
Categorised as Anime, Editorials Tagged blade of the immortal, hiroaki samura, Hiroshi Hamasaki
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