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Skip Comments around 23:00 for the reaction!
We're already at the penultimate episode and not only do things ramp up in the melodrama, but we have a HUGE revelation with Takopi and our time line -- this was a great episode that has a lot of controversial points and is lea...
2025-11-05 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
*FREEING HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
Oczy is facing Nowak, to buy Badeni time to escape, but will both of them be successful in their endeavors? And if not...then what?! Why do we fight for a desire that seems out of reach and denied to us...what is that desire? Is it worth our lives to gain? Oczy is having to ask hi...
2025-11-04 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
**FLEETING HEADPHONE WARNINGS**
AGAIN, after SEVEN seasons, we are finally getting answers in this series and each new answer or reveal is so surprising but works so perfectly to build on the character work we've had so far.
If you didn't have a dry eye after this Reiko-focused episode? I don't blame you one ...
2025-11-04 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHey all!
I had for three years running a Husbando and Waifu bracket that was on the channel -- I am considering either bringing it back or trying again with the Husbando/Waifu Awards, but with some adjustments.
To help me decide, please vote for one of the options below:
OPTION A: A Husbando and Waifu Bracke...
2025-11-03 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
*TOP THREE HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
We're not QUITE ready for the next "round," as Mizi is missing and we need instead a hype for the "Top 3" remaining and a backstory episode to just crank up the angst between Mizi and Sua!
We also get some behind the scenes comics and interviews with Sua and Ivan that show...
2025-11-03 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
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Okay, so that "rule of 3" when determining if you're into a show or not? THIS series nailed that moment! This episode completely hooked me to the show and the characters. Are we FINALLY getting some legit romance onto this channel and not just subtext?!
These adorkable pai...
2025-11-02 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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00:00 INTRODUCTION
00:18 OCTOBER WAS CRAZY!
00:49 LIFE IS CRAZY!
02:39 THANK YOU, EVERYONE!
03:24 THANK YOU, MODS!
06:39 ALL THE GOODIES PLANNED FOR NOVEMBER & BEYOND IN FALL!
09:07 THE REACTION SCHEDULE!
18:15 CONCLUSION AND BEING GRATEFUL! ...
**TIME-LOOPING HEADPHONE WARNINGS**
So....things got really grim last episode there at the end, didn't it? No fun at all. So, what does this episode give us?
Only a very driven, very upset, and very "mad" Okarin - who is vowing to do whatever it takes to save Mayuri...the question is...is that a good thing? ...
2025-11-01 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
*BROTHERLY HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
We're nearly rounding out the content of season 1 with this volume and it's been so good to go back and re-examine the set up for season 2 with the brother Kechizu, Eso, and of course, hints at Choso!
Akutami's art is great as always! I hope you all enjoy this festive "tre...
2025-10-31 17:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
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Sakura is off to his first day at Furin High School, to meet the "gang of vigilante justice" he wants to rise to the top of -- but there's a few colorful characters in his way from meeting the top brass. Y'all know I love a character-driven story, and we are getting it in SPADES al...
2025-10-31 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
*QUALIFIED HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
If you had told me the finale of this match would end the way it did? I would have NEVER believed you, but this episode goes wild, as Chihaya's team makes strides to catch back up against Hokuo and win their matches...it's all going to come down to the wire and I am EATING this m...
2025-10-30 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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Y'all will have to excuse me ranting this week because as Azuma is struggling between helping his crush and the guilt of association, the layers of his trauma are revealed and his "TRUE" savior is as well!
The questions are: Is that savior too late? Has Shizuka turned hee...
2025-10-29 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
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Oczy, the man, the myth, the LEGEND in this episode! Let me tell you, my love for him has swelled to great heights this episode!
The clock runs out as Nowak is onto Oczy and Bardeni's research and the two men must make crucial decisions on faith and research...if they're to...
2025-10-28 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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How is it that seven seasons in, this show finds ways to outdo itself?! This is one of my favorite episode sets of the series, as Natsume finds himself alongside not only Natori but Matoba as well.
Past, present, and some hints of the future collide in this two-part reacti...
2025-10-28 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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It's a concert so big, they put it into two days' worth and if you're a fan of JunZhe fan service and interactions, this video has enough to definitely keep one satisfied for a while...or at least until I can get to reviewing the novel!
LINK TO CONCERT DAY 2 REACTI...
2025-10-27 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostIt's insane - INSANE - to believe that a year and a half later, we're caught up with Natsume's Book of Friends! Since this was a "retro" and long series, we're continuing the tradition!
These series are LONG - and so, whichever series wins this poll - Romania will be watching a short (12-13 episode) series in b...
2025-10-26 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
*MAYBE-DATING HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
Narumi and Hirotaka are supposedly "dating" now, but what does that look like? We dive into more character work with our crew, as we see how the four interact and how their dynamics are clashing and also cohesive! Plus, what better activity for all hanging out together than v...
2025-10-26 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
*FORESHADOWED HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
Did Romania dive off the deep end in the discussion for this one? Did this episode give the most red flags of foreshadowing of any episode in the show so far? Was it a good idea to stick with Cherry Dr. Pepper and not opt for the chaos of the Berry flavor?!
The answer i...
2025-10-25 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: Hey all, unfortunately, my Angel's Egg reaction on YouTube was struck down.
The reaction is below, though, still if you want to check it out.
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It's finally time to watch an absolute anime cult classic STAPLE and I'm so glad that patron Sean commissioned th...
2025-10-24 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
*VIGILANTE HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
We're starting a new series that I am going in COMPLETELY blind upon and oh, this is going to be a fun one, I feel! I already want to put this main character into my pocket and cannot wait to discover more about his character and about the variety of others that are set to pop up...
2025-10-24 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
*FIGHTING FOR THE WIN HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
It's the finals for the qualifier and it's a rematch between Chihaya's team and Retro-kun's team, Hokuo! But the Hokuo team has some tension brewing within -- will a surprise "guest" to the final match get them in line and make them a more harrowing opponent for our cr...
2025-10-23 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
**CONFESSIONAL HEADPHONE WARNINGS**
If last episode had me fired up and ready to dive into this one...THIS episode made me intensely terrified and dreading what's to come! As Azuma becomes associated with Shizuka and "involved," we learn more about his own trauma...and Takopi realizes that it maaaaay have made a *in t...
2025-10-22 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
**TERRORIZING HEADPHONE WARNINGS**
This episode was pure tension and building of FEAR - as in true anime fashion, so much foreshadowing and jinxing phrases, with the series building up all these possibilities of ways things could go wrong...or maybe end up okay...right? *Nervous Laugh* My tinfoil hat is on as we meet ...
2025-10-21 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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It's the "Rule of 8" for this season and we're getting a character-focused episode that's been a long time coming! Nishimura keeps running into Natsume at night after school...but why is he acting so weird? And what will this reveal about Nishimura and his thoughts on one of his ...
2025-10-21 13:00:35 +0000 UTC View PostSo, it's been decided I will read Faraway Wanderers on my own time and come back with some reviews and possible reactions in 2026 when I can get to it, but for NOW! We need to choose the next Danmei series!
Please vote for ANY and ALL of your favorites for Danmei Monday, below!
Happy Voting!
<3 R...
2025-10-20 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
There are two reaction links here, since YouTube was being unruly.
LINK TO CONCERT REACTION: https://share.vidyard.com/watch/MvFeG1U5DxnBUyWTP5KR6v
LINK TO BTS REACTION: 2025-10-20 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
*ADORKABLE HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
We're starting a new series and this romcom has more than one twist and subversion right off the bat! As our protagonist, Narumi, is not what she seems in more ways than one and her only match may be her new colleague, Hirotaka...but not in the ways one may think!
Add that...
2025-10-19 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
*THREATENING HEADPHONE WARNINGS*
This episode was just RED FLAG CENTRAL - as Okarin continues to ignore a mysterious email threat, and pushes forward with his Time Machine...now possibly something even more dangerous!
"Christina" and Mayuri seem on different ends of the spectrum with how they're reactin...
2025-10-18 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
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I'm easily scared but let me tell you, this was not just a "horror movie" - it was a cultural experience as this movie delved into shamans, geomancers, hauntings, and allll sorts of spookiness that made for a bloody good time this Halloween! A quality scary movie that's worth the wa...
2025-10-17 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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I cannot BELIEVE it's been over a year since I've reacted to Hanako-kun's manga - where has time gone?! Apparently all to the Clock Keepers, as Tsukasa, Yashiro, Teru, and Hanako get wrapped up alongside Akane and Mystery #1 - who prove to be MUCH more powerful than I first conside...
2025-10-17 13:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post
