Rival X Reviews

Digimon has always been more than just a digital adventure; it's a treasure trove of memories that we've closely guarded in our hearts. On a personal journey through the digital world, I reminisce about how the franchise's themes of friendship and growth shaped our childhoods. From the virtual pet phenomenon to the anime that taught us the power of being DigiDestined, I explore how

Get ready to have your anime cravings satisfied as we jump headfirst into the latest and greatest of the season's animated narratives. You'll feel the surge of excitement as we break down "My Hero Academia Season 7" and the sheer power of the 'New Order' quirk – it's a must-hear for veterans of the series. But that's just the start; we're also unpacking the drama and swift conclu

Embark on a journey through the latest seasonal anime, as I reveal my first take on the evolving narrative landscapes. From "Mushoku Tensei's" intimate exploration of domestic life to the meritocratic twists in "As a Reincarnated Aristocrat," we're scrutinizing the pulse of character growth and society's undercurrents within the isekai realm. It's a discourse on the subtle, yet pro

Emerging from a brief sabbatical with renewed vigor, I'm here to whet your appetite for the anime season's latest gems. In our lively discussion, we traverse the landscapes of innovative storytelling, embarking on a journey from the nuanced team-building saga in "As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World" to the lighthearted escapism of "Chillin

I break down the surprising narrative depth of "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic," and we'll explore the potential future for "The Unwanted Undead Adventurer" after its protagonist's significant evolution. Join me as I share my candid thoughts on these series' storytelling prowess and the anticipation building up for their potential continuations.Prepare yourself for a candid cri

Join me as I stroll down memory lane, sharing tales of early anime adventures with Dragon Ball Z, Gundam Wing, and Sailor Moon. These iconic series didn't just entertain; they introduced me to the sprawling worlds of shonen and shoujo. But the nostalgia trip doesn't stop there—I also reveal my all-time favorite anime character, the complex and captivating Roy Mustang from Fullmet

As we mourn the loss of Akira Toriyama, a titan of the anime and manga world, our latest episode takes you on an emotional journey through his life's work. Let's celebrate together the man who made us believe in the power of pen and ink, whose stories of adventure and determination shaped our childhoods and inspired countless creators. From his early days sketching in Nagoya to the

Ever wonder why certain anime sweep award shows while others that tug at your heartstrings get overlooked? Join me as I dissect the Crunchyroll Awards' most unexpected wins and snubs, leaving no stone unturned in the realms of music, comedy, and art direction. From grappling with Jujutsu Kaisen's double take in the opening and ending sequences to questioning Attack on Titan's music

Embark on a voyage through the treacherous realm of live-action anime adaptations with me, Dj, as your captain. This week, we're putting a spotlight on the fresh take of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" and its unique position in the anime universe, despite its Western origins. We'll unravel the threads that make an adaptation triumph or flop, including the fidelity to the original ser

Will Usato's dark prophecy unravel amidst the chaos of war, and can a villainess truly indulge in a carefree life with her archenemy? We're tearing into the latest anime season, dissecting the intricate plotlines and character dynamics that have fans buzzing. Today's episode plunges into "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic" and "A Seventh Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree