Calling upon H.P. Lovercraft's Cthulian mythos and injecting anime girl sexiness and multimedia references into it once again, Xebec have returned with a second season of light novel series Haiyore! Nyaruko-san ! Continuing the story for a further 13 episodes, this season is entitled Haiyore! Nyaruko-san W , a sneaky parody/homage of Kamen Rider W  while also making clear its position as a sequel series. Life has become rather different for ordinary high-schooler Mahiro Yasaka since the arrival of his three new Cthulian alien deity lodgers - Nyaruko, Kuuko and Hasuta. When he isn't rejecting the constant romantic advances of Nyaruko, he's rejecting them from Hasuta or witnessing firsthand Kuuko's rather obsessive nature when it comes to Nyaruko. With all three aliens now working for the Space Defence Agency, they protect the planet from crimes of an extraterrestrial nature. This season sees the gang visit the largest library in the universe, Nyaruko's pet S...

It's the beginning of a new anime season and so thus comes a new wave of first impressions of the series I'll be watching for the next 12 or so weeks. This time I'm going second season crazy, as both the animes I'll be following (I've cut down a little due to Garo and Akibaranger airing at this time too) will be follow ups to shows I've previously watched and enjoyed. First up is a second dose of HP Lovecraft gone moe and tokusatsu references galore, as the Crawling Chaos herself Nyaruko returns for a second season in Haiyore Nyaruko-san W . If you're unfamiliar with the first season of the show (which didn't have the "W" in the title), there isn't a whole lot you need to know to get into the show. Ordinary high schooler Mahiro has had his life turned upside down by the arrival of three space aliens (all of which were turned into deities in Lovecraft's various works).Vying for his affections is Nyaruko, an otaku shapeshifte...