After 4 years since my first AX in 2018, I have returned to Anime Expo in 2022 but with a renewed mission of having fun. While one may think it might be risky to travel, as far as I am concerned, at this point in time; if I am going to die from covid, I …
Author: Northernhell
Spring Anime 2022
As the world continues to be ruined with the Russian Invasion of Ukraine and the global economic meltdown beginning as a result of two years of covid pandemic relief stimulus coming back to bite us and the stock market crashing, rampant inflation, insane housing prices, all time-high food and gas prices; at least we have …
I Love Gundam Seed
It can be said that the Gundam franchise as a whole is one of the most influential mecha anime series of all time and in large part probably no one would question that statement. However, once you get down to the nitty gritty of each series it becomes a bit more blurry in terms of …
Winter Anime 2022
While I finished my yearly review of anime still in January, the same could not be said of this season’s Winter 2022 anime season overview, which has been long overdue. As of this writing some shows are already at like episode 5 or 6, fuck that’s like half the season already. Ah well better late …
Mai Top Anime of 2021
Yes, I did it, I managed to finish writing this shit before January ends, I always fear that I would not be able to complete my summary before January and end up having to post in Feb, which is like what the hell is wrong with you, you know what I mean? Writing a yearly …
2021 Retrospect – No longer Human
A non-human existence: As I look outside the window from my one bedroom condo, I see snow outside covering everything, from the trees, the railroad tracks and the community patio that has lawn chairs and a collection of BBQs; never used or booked even once since their completion in late 2019. I look at the …
Fall Anime 2021 Overview
As the world continues to slowly but surely open up as the number of covid cases decreases in most parts of the world and the vast majority of the population are fully vaccinated by now, at least in the most civilized parts; we can begin to think about other things now, like what anime’s are …
Summer Anime 2021 Overview
And so the Toyko 2020 Olympics came and went without much fanfare and with much sadness of how great it could have been had it not been delayed and ruined because of covid for a year but on the bright side of things, for some reason that means very little or no sports shows this …
Spring Anime 2021 Overview
In the Spring of 2021, the world was still at war, a war with an unseen invisible enemy that continues to threaten our normal way of life, and with it, it has officially been more than a year since the Covid19 pandemic. While things are getting better and vaccines are being rolled out on mass …
Winter Anime 2021 Overview
Oh shit this season is packed to the brim with good stuff! So many sequels, so many brand new promising shows, god damn where was this in fall season? COVID delay i guess. But man, among this selection of shows there is 36 new animes airing this season that I watched the first episode for …









