Everything Else: Spring 2026, Week 7

Geez, find a girl who loves you so much that she has plushies of you all over her bed.

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I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class Ep. 7: Obsessing over things out of our control

Some quick, loose notes, because much like Maki’s parents, I’m very, very busy these days, and the blog is like the forgotten child I can’t devote all my time and attention to. Alas, I, too, am a deadbeat father.

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Witch Hat Atelier Ep. 8: Heavy-handed

The Knights Moralis take such a heavy-handed approach to preventing forbidden magic, so it naturally makes you wonder, well, who watches over them? They’re all about making sure witches don’t abuse magic, but who makes sure they don’t abuse their powers? Who reviews their actions on a daily basis to ensure that they’re not overzealous in applying their justice? Or do the Knights Moralis just “police” themselves? “We’ve conducted an investigation of our own actions… and we’ve found ourselves not guilty!”

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An Observation Log of My Fiancée Who Calls Herself a Villainess Ep. 7: Resentment is brewing

Despite a happy ending to last week’s episode, Bertia has since started avoiding Cecil at all costs. She already adores him. It’s only going to be much tougher for her when they break up if she truly falls in love with him. Cecil won’t give up, though. He is determined to get her back. Ugh, I’ve always felt that you need to respect people’s wishes, and that hasn’t changed. A no is a no. But can there be edge cases? Hmm… no, I don’t think so. After all, who gets to decide what qualifies as an edge case? That’s a dangerous slippery slope. So while I truly understand that Bertia is being really stupid about this, I would not keep chasing her if I were in Cecil’s shoes.

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