This Japanese import from Netflix is a delicious look at the adventures of a retired salary-man rediscovering the delights of life through cuisine.
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories — Season One (TheaterByte TV Series Review)
This Japanese import from Netflix poses extensional questions around the setting of the universal language of food — and it’s a delicious mix.
Last Exile: Fam, The Silver Wing — Season Two, Part 1 Blu-ray Review
The steampunk anime sequel, Last Exile: Fam, The Silver Wing is an action-filled, visual delight in this first part from Funimation
Baka & Test: Summon the Beasts — Season Two Blu-ray Review
The hilarity continues in this fine, even stronger, second season of Baka & Test.
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt: The Complete Series Blu-ray Review
This gut-ripping anime series doesn’t exactly look great on Blu-ray, but the laugh-a-minute, raunchy humor is enough to make you forget all about that.
Tenchi Muyo! OVA Collection Blu-ray Review
Funimation’s Tenchi Muyo OVA Collection only brings the original 13-episodes to Blu-ray in the U.S., but they are classic, funny, and solidly transferred.
Intrigue in the Bakumatsu: Irohanihoheto — Collection 2 Blu-ray Review
The second collection of this brooding chambara anime series from Sentai Filmworks offers a satisfying conclusion with a strong high definition transfer.
Un-Go: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review
A sci-fi thriller that taps into contemporary anxieties about terrorism and increasing use of government surveillance, Un-Go may not be perfect, but is a refreshing change from the usual anime series we see.
Majikoi Oh! Samurai Girls: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review
This risqué, action-filled anime series is a fun romp, even if it is isn’t exactly perfectly done.
Heaven’s Memo Pad: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review
Heaven’s Memo Pad mixes mystery, crime, and comedy for an enjoyable anime series and a solid Blu-ray from Sentai Filmworks.
