BEST GIRL OF THE SEASON (with bonus washboard chest).

While last week piled on the homolust like it was movie night at the YMCA, this week we see some of the seeds of romance being sown onto the fertile fields of Ritsuko’s chest. But seeing as this is SnA and a review wouldn’t be complete about a gay joke or two, I’ll make sure to add one in here or there.

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See what I mean?

Aside from being a highly anticipated collaboration between Shinichiro Watanabe and Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, anyone?) Sakamichi no Apollon is based on an ongoing josei manga from 2007. Obviously with such a high-calibre team behind it, my expectations were quite high.

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