January 2026 was one of The Cel Block's most wide-ranging months yet. Thirteen pieces covered everything from Kyoto Animation's quietly brilliant City the Animation to the painful collapse of One Punch Man Season 3, with stops at cozy isekai, polyamorous yuri, Toei oddities, and harem disasters along the way. This roundup pulls them all together — the wins, the calls, and the skips — so nothing falls through the cracks.
The Cel Block: Anime Reviews & Analysis for the Gen-X Fan
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By The NightbossInaction,
Episode Recap,
World Trigger
World Trigger Episode 8 Review: The Black Trigger
By Pinned Up InkInCooking,
News,
Wasted Chef
Wasted Chef Teaser: A Dark Anime From the Pompo Crew
By Pinned Up InkInAnd Yet the Town Moves,
Comedy,
Slice of Life,
Supernatural,
Vintage Anime Classics
And Yet the Town Moves: SoreMachi Anime Review
By The NightbossInhorror,
Judge (1991),
Supernatural,
Vintage Anime Classics
Judge (1991) Part 2: Buddhist Hell and Corporate Sin
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