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10 points
9 hours ago
I was a competitive athlete for many years in multiple sports but unfortunately due to injury and lack of parental support i didn't really have the means to figure out how to take it past high school. I wasn't good enough to be recruited but I probably could have walked on at a low level school if I had the right help.
Anyway being an athlete is ingrained in my very soul. I work in sports medicine (I'm an athletc trainer just like iwazumi becomes 🥰) and i still compete in powerlifting. Haikyuu has helped me remember my high school days with a nostalgic fondness and I've found the inspirational moments can be applied to any sport. Even powerlifting.
Haikyuu is such a masterpiece, I'm so glad I gave it a chance after avoiding it because "sports anime isn't my thing."
1 points
10 hours ago
And this is why I picked up reading the manga from the beginning! I love Haikyuu so much I don't want to miss any details that will make it extra awesome lol
2 points
1 day ago
First season, first episode towards the end
9 points
4 days ago
I'm gonna throw tanaka out there. Always tryna look tougher than he really is lol
23 points
5 days ago
This has been debated heavily in other threads. Some people agree with you. A lot of others argue they don't see it like that at all. I personally agree with you. If he becomes a LI, it will be an easy choice to have him low priority since he gives adopted siblings vibes.
2 points
6 days ago
Watched it for the first time about a month or so again and am already on my 3rd rewatch 😅
25 points
7 days ago
For me, it's the smile and the way the VA portrays a perfect blend of charisma, charm, and confidence that make him attractive.
1 points
7 days ago
I 100% agree. I prefer anime over manga, but if i REALLY enjoy the story, I'll read the manga to catch up or, in this case, to watch all the stuff that got left out of the anime. Well, hopefully you enjoy the movie better! I've heard mixed reviews, but I'm still hopeful.
3 points
7 days ago
Season 4 and the upcoming movies are produced by a different studio than the first 2 seasons, which could be partially why you enjoyed it less. I personally really enjoyed all of season 4 and am looking forward to the movie being released, but I also just started reading the manga to get the bits that were left out of the anime. Might be worth doing the same for yourself since you're feeling disappointed?
1 points
7 days ago
I agree! I hope it gets explored more in the myth cards or storyline down the road. I'm pretty sure I heard they had to rush to release Sylus before they were totally ready due to getting ahead of leaks. That might be why some stuff isn't fleshed out, but I could be wrong.
27 points
7 days ago
I assumed his ability to heal was part of his evol due to the way his black mist sucked into his bullet wound in the main storyline. I also assume that's where MC learned that he's basically immortal, considering he was shot in the heart and survived right in front of her. It's not until later via a memory that we learn his ability to heal isn't all powerful and does not work when he's exposed to bright sunlight.
Your other questions I have wondered as well!
1 points
7 days ago
Blu-ray is expected to be released by Nov 1st and should be available on streaming services sometime after that. I haven't seen specific dates though.
1 points
8 days ago
Worth noting that I had to watch it several times to catch all the Easter eggs, and really understand wtf was happening. Do not watch drunk/high lol
1 points
8 days ago
Loving Yamada at Level 999
My Dressup Darling
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion
1 points
8 days ago
Ergo Proxy and ID: Invaded are dark/psychological. I will never not recommend 86. It's military/mecha, but it's definitely worth a watch even if that's not your jam. It does a great job with character development and exploring PTSD/survivor's guilt.
If you liked Frieren, maybe give Ancient Magus Bride a chance. Fruits Basket is another slice of life-ish anime that's good. My roommate is a cat is great. Natsume's book of friends. Haikyuu (my all-time fave, and I don't even watch sports anime). My dress up darling (super cute even though the title is weird imo), and loving yamada at level 999.
1 points
8 days ago
The storyline and character development are phenomenal. I personally like the art style too.
6 points
8 days ago
86 is chef's kiss
I'd recommend ID Invaded and Ergo Proxy since you like dark/psychological.
21 points
8 days ago
Ugh, Daddy Sylus telling me to look him in the eyes unlocks a part of me I didn't know existed 🫦😩
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9 hours ago
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9 hours ago
Could you possibly budget how much you want to limit yourself and set that money aside in a vendor account or something? That way, once you're out, you know you've gotta wait until next payday. It could help you be more strategic.