Tag Archives: Tsuki ga Kirei (anime)

Tsuki ga Kirei is a 2017 anime series featuring an understated middle school romance. Its name derives from a line attributed to Natsume Sōseki.

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.

April 26, 2022

Apr 2022

The Best Anime Series of 2021

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A late review of the year that was in anime in 2021, featuring my top-five series of the year and category-specific awards.

March 14, 2021

Mar 2021

The Mystery of Sōseki and Tsuki ga Kirei

Nicholas A. Ferrell

There is a story that Natsume Sōseki once translated “I love you” from English to Japanese as “tsuki ga kirei.” I examine English-language sources on the story to determine its origins.

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.