Irregular Reconnaissance is a collection of mini-reviews and spoiler-free reports on some of the latest and some not-so-classic anime available on-demand today.
Anime Awards 2021: The best anime of the year
15 million fans voted for Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards. That’s a significant rise from the 11 million votes from last year.
Oddtaxi takes a dark turn in the latest trailer
The official YouTube channel for Kadzuya Konomoto’s Oddtaxi is running the second trailer for Oddtaxi. The clip starts off with what looks like a friendly slice-of-life fury drama but then takes a dark twist.
Netflix will release B: The Beginning Succession on March 18th
B: The Beginning is a Netflix anime in which supernatural forces get involved in police business as vice versa.
Valve and Netflix showcase DOTA: Dragon’s Blood anime
Valve and Netflix have worked together on an eight-episode animated series for DOTA: Dragon’s Blood in the anime style.
Short film: Urvan – Cyberpunk in Sasebo
No one speaks in the short, so you don’t have to worry about languages or subs vs dubs, and the soundtrack is delightful.
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #89
The “Reconnaissance” report comes in when it’s ready, and this week that fluid approach means we can pop over to Black Clover on the week that it has been announced this fan favourite has been cancelled.
Revenge: Joran the Princess of Snow and Blood
Mixing Edo era culture and modern technology, dissidents known as Kuchinawa work to overthrow the government.
Mars Red: Vampires to hunt vampires
Created by Lieutenant General Nakajima, Code Zero pivots from being an intelligence agency within the military to solving the unfolding vampire crisis.
Seven Knights Revolution throws in big monsters
Seven Knights Revolution begins when one of the Seven Knights’ successors, Faria, saves Nemo, a young boy, from the forces of Destruction.
