In Food Wars’ first OVA, Takumi Aldini defends his appropriation of Japanese culture while his classmates enjoy a day on the town on Tokyo. We talk about each character’s little cameos and spend quite a bit of time drooling over food. Lunch [...]
Soma’s battle with Joichiro shows us just how far he’s come and just how far he still has to go. That said, we’re all quite happy with the outcome. We’re less happy that Isshiki isn’t naked. We talk about what’s to come [...]
Finally: Soma’s father’s story! The hints are over and we finally know Joichiro’s backstory. There are still gaps in what we know, but the teasing is over. But now that the story is here, what happened to the ecchi foodgasms? Plus, we do [...]
What’s Alice’s deal? What are her motives? All Andy knows is that she obviously isn’t as magnificent as Erina. That said, we talk about just how far protagonist power goes in this show: does it cover every named character? We’re [...]
In the final camp challenge, we get Nikumi’s quiet character growth, Erina’s excellence, and a new white-haired, red-eyed mystery character. But Andy asks: what has this school actually taught these kids? Lunch Hour Anime Special is a Night of [...]
Landslide, show’s over, pack it up and go home. Until… manly tears of memory and hearth and home. Dojima lays down some harsh advice for Shinomiya. What’s Megumi’s future path to success. Is this Soma’s obligatry loss? Do you [...]
Dojima saves the day with tough love for both the student and the alum. Shinomiya’s fellow colleagues call him out on his bad manners and questionable proctoring. But let’s be real here: do Megumi and Soma even stand a chance at all? Plus, [...]
Is Shinomiya justified in his bomb of a decision? Where’s the reasoning? We tear apart what happened and what exact Shinomiya is even testing as he moves the goalposts all over the place. Lunch Hour Anime Special is a Night of the Living Geeks [...]