Summer 2026 – Week 3 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I hit a nice personal milestone this week, as I finally reached the end of my annual “get off your ass and out jogging” progressi…
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1000xRESIST – Chapter 2
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re returning to an intriguing new interactive project, as we explore the second chapter of 1000xRESIST. Our first excurs…
Rock is a Lady’s Modesty – Episode 11
Hello folks, and welcome on back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re checking back in with Lilisa and the gang for a fresh episode of Rock is a Lady’s Modesty, as the band solidifies …
Monogatari Off/Monster Season – Episode 13
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we are returning to Monogatari’s Monster Season, as Araragi and his companions greet the newly revived Deathtopia Virtuoso …
Summer 2026 – Week 2 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. It’s been a productive week over in my neck of the woods, as I’ve munched through movies, reader articles, and novel-writing with…
Yuri is My Job! – Volume 7
The hits keep coming, folks. After Yuri is My Job!’s fifth volume concluded with the reveal of Mitsuki’s secret hopes for her Cafe Liebe persona, its sixth found Hime interrogating…
Dear Brother – Episode 16
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I hear the bells tolling coldly from a distant tower, and feel a rush of wings as pale birds blot the sun, meaning it can o…
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End – Episode 19
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re returning to the snow-topped peaks and lush vales of Frieren, as our indifferent mage is roped into competing for her…
Summer 2026 – Week 1 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. The summer anime season appears to be an absolute deluge of quality cartoons, but in characteristic fashion, I have so far not sa…
Shoushimin Series – Episode 11
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re returning to Shoushimin Series, as our two leads attempt to truly, finally kick their antisocial habits. Having accep…
Apocalypse Hotel – Episode 4
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I figured we’d take a walk through the ruins of Tokyo, and stop by the prestigious Gingarou Hotel. In spite of humanity’s a…
The Mighty Nein – Episode 3
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to check back in on the adventures of The Mighty Nein, who as of yet mostly don’t actually know of each other’s e…
Spring 2026 – Week 13 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. With the summer anime season already commencing, we’ve got an absurd bounty of promising new productions to look into, from Naoko…
In the Realm of Spirits: Kwaidan
An impoverished samurai abandons his loving wife, only to discover a horrible truth upon his return home. A young woodcutter marries a beautiful stranger, and breaks a promise that…
BanG Dream! Ave Mujica – Episode 13
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today the curtain rises on the final performance of Ave Mujica, a band defined by mental illnesses so powerful they may well topp…
Journal With Witch – Episode 3
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m happy to announce I’m feeling pretty darn emotionally stable, which puts me in fine shape to survive an episode of Jour…
Spring 2026 – Week 12 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I finished my run-through of Final Fantasy VIII this week, offering welcome closure to a lingering adolescent quest, in spite of …
Eureka Seven – Episode 19
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I am pleased as punch to announce we are at last returning to Eureka Seven, after far too long a leave of absence from Rent…
Big Windup! – Episode 23
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re returning to the field at the top of the ninth, after an eighth inning that saw both Nishiura and Tosei securing one …
Umamusume: Pretty Derby S2 – Episode 1
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’ve got a somewhat unorthodox piece for you all, as we touch down at the beginning of Umamusume: Pretty Derby’s second sea…
Spring 2026 – Week 11 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. This week has been defined by an extremely nostalgic journey for me, as I’ve been hacking my way through Final Fantasy VIII for t…
Trigun Stampede – Episode 10
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to check back in on Vash and the gang, as we race towards the climax of Trigun Stampede. Through the winding adve…
CITY the Animation – Episode 8
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m eager to take another stroll downtown, and see what new fever dreams are cooking among the preposterous inhabitants of …
Birdie Wing – Episode 1
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m delighted to announce we’re embarking on a fresh new journey, as we explore the action-packed world of high-stakes golf…
Spring 2026 – Week 10 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. It’s been a productive week on my end, as I’ve been keeping up my jogging routine, hacking away at the new book, and sampling a v…
Kamiina Botan – Episode 1
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we’re checking out a fresh new production, as we screen the first episode of the currently ongoing Kamiina Botan, or in ful…
Yuki Yuna is a Hero: Hero Chapter – Episode 6
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today we are returning to the field for one more challenge against God, as the brave champions of Yuki Yuna is a Hero face the po…
The Apothecary Diaries – Episode 3
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m thinking we could all do with some thorny palatial intrigue, meaning it’s likely time for a fresh episode of The Apothe…
Spring 2026 – Week 9 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. We’ve finally hit June, which in pretty classic Me fashion is naturally a call for a wave of “oh god, summer’s started, that mean…
Witch Hat Atelier and the Tyranny of Justice
A shadow hangs over Witch Hat Atelier’s tenth volume. After a set of chapters largely preoccupied with emphasizing both the personal and political dangers of magic, wherein the Kni…