Tag Archives: Teasing Master Takagi-san

Teasing Master Takagi-san is a Japanese middle school manga series that was adapted into three anime seasons and a movie. N.A. Ferrell selected its third season as his 2022 anime series of the year.

April 28, 2024

Apr 2024

The Dangers in My Heart S2 Anime Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

While the first season of The Dangers in My Heart missed my 2023 top-six list, the second season proved to be the first genuine anime of the year candidate for 2024.

February 13, 2024

Feb 2024

Sources On Ai Ai Gasa (Love Umbrella)

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I consult original English sources to get to the bottom of the meaning and history of Japan’s ai ai gasa (“love umbrella”).

January 5, 2023

Jan 2023

The Best of Anime in 2022: Year in Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

My ranking of the top six anime series of 2022 along with a number of category-specific awards. Without spoiling… it was a good year for romantic comedies.

December 29, 2020

Dec 2020

Anime Recommendations of the Decade (2011-20)

Nicholas A. Ferrell

My long list of anime recommendations from series that aired between 2011-2020 (inclusive) for general audiences.