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Review: A FOREIGN LOVE AFFAIR
It's time once more for me to dive into my boxes of BL and find a fresh new handful to talk about this Pride month. We'll start off…
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Citrus (Episode 1) – love affair!?
Yuzu’s mother remarried and it means she’ll be going to a new high school… an all-girl high school… a very strict all-girl high school… and her new step-sister…
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Citrus (Volume 1) – Love Affair?
When Aihara Yuzu’s mother remarries, she finds herself at a new school. Its strict regime doesn’t gel with Yuzu’s fun reality and she soon butts heads with the…
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First Impressions – Exclusively Yours: An Office Affair Love 365 Otome Review
Exclusively Yours is the latest Otome Romance title to make its way to the Love 365 app. In the game you play as a young woman who is mistaken…
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Dimension W Episode 6 Review: A Foreign Prince and a Restless Youth
Dimension W Episode 6: We learn that Kyōma Mabuchi can be nice, but not to Mira Yurizaki. We also learn he is easily mistaken for a samurai.
Knowing When to Give Up – Anime’s Love Affair with Determination
Never give up! Never surrender!!! If you’ve watched any amount of shonen anime (or really any popular action based media aimed at a younger audience) it’s a sentiment…
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Love Does Not Equal Trust – Saikey Studios Releases Sweet Wife’s Affair
On December 8th Saikey Studios released "Sweet Wife's affair" a translation for a 2023 Atelier Sakura game.
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Dirty Pair: Affair on Nolandia
Ready? Time to dive into a small number of Girls with Guns once again! Back into Dirty Pair So yeah, this was originally meant to be posted during…
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3 Reasons To Skip: Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth
An objectively unfinished SOL anime
Anime Secret Santa 2013: Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth
By TheBigN “It takes a while to get used to.” – Clarisse, on many things the characters face in this show. The first thing I thought about the…
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Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 38 (It’s a Family Affair!) #Yashahime
AstroNerdBoy reviews Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 38. Sesshoumaru confronts Kirinmaru. He sends the yashahime into the Black Pearl.
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Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - The Second Act
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Love and Fortune, a Review
Love and Fortune is a Netflix and TV Tokyo live-action series that focuses on the life of Wako Taira and her love for a 15-year-old high school student.…
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Love and Fortune, a Review
Love and Fortune is a Netflix and TV Tokyo live-action series that focuses on the life of Wako Taira and her love for a 15-year-old high school student.…
Can A Foreign Fan Ever Enjoy Anime to the Fullest?
Surprisingly, my title is actually a serious question. It just sounds kinds stupid. Not a question I know the answer to but one I have been pondering over…
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Summertime Render – 19 – Haine-ous Affair
No sooner does Shinpei wake up in what might be his final loop does Haine swoop down on him in the form of a mocking, gloating crow. She…
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Anime of Foreign Fears: Samurai Champloo
This probably won’t come as a shock to you, but I’m totally a xenophile. It’s not just Japanese culture that I adore, though it is my favorite, but…
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A Condition Called Love Episode 5 Review – Genuine Love
I tried explaining this anime to my brother. He wasn’t interested in watching it but he did like listening to me talk about it.
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A Condition Called Love Episode 5 Review – Genuine Love
I tried explaining this anime to my brother. He wasn’t interested in watching it but he did like listening to me talk about it.
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Bury Me, My Love: A Review
IT ALL BEGINS WITH A GOODBYE…Bombs have been falling for years on Homs, Syria, tearing the city to pieces and spreading death. So when her younger sister is…
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Mao, Volume 1: Another Rumiko Takahashi Affair
Encase you were wondering, Rumiko Takahashi is still at it when creating manga. After literal decades of being on top of the manga world with one hit or…
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How To Find A Foreign Baby Name That Also Works in Japanese
Looking for a cross-cultural name for your little one? We have you covered! Read on for a how-to guide on finding names from non-Japanese languages that would feel…
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Tamako Love Story Anime Movie Review: A blooming love story
Is there something more tender than a blooming romance between childhood friends? What do you think about Tamako Love Story anime movie?
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Japan and the Foreign Language Film Oscar
Japan’s choice of Wim Wenders’ PERFECT DAYS (2023) as its submission for Best International Feature at this year’s Academy Awards and its subsequent nomination got me to thinking…
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Love, a Kitten, and a Salty Dog Manga Review
Love, a Kitten, and a Salty Dog is, by and large, a pleasant read, but it feels like a story that was shoved into a one-volume format when…
Manga Review – A Polar Bear in Love
A Polar Bear in Love 恋するシロクマ (Koisuru Shirokuma) Koromo Shoujo – Boys’ love, comedy, gag, romance 4 Volumes (ongoing) Yen Press Summary: For Polar Bear, it was love…
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A review of Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions
On a moonlit night, just before returning to school, newly minted high school student Yuta Togashi steps out onto the balcony of his family’s apartment to put out…
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Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 2 Review – A Date Between An Unmutual Love
They go on a date, but their feelings aren’t mutual.
Review: Love after Love (2020)
Love after Love 第一炉香 China, 2020, colour/b&w, 1.85:1, 142 mins. Director: Xu Anhua 许鞍华 [Ann Hui]. Rating: 5/10. Story of a Shanghai teenager in Hong Kong’s pre-WW2 socialite…
A Condition Called Love Vol. 1 Manga Review
花野井くんと恋の病, Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai Genre: Romance, School Life Written By: Megumi Morino Publisher: Kodansha Magazine: Dessert Volumes: 12 Summary Sixteen-year-old Hotaru has always been ambivalent about romance. So when…
Whisper Me a Love Song Vol 1 Review
Eku Takeshima’s Whisper Me A Love Song is a yuri manga where some major miscommunication problems lead to an unlikely romance between a cheerful high school freshman and…
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A Beast In Love (2020) review [JFFH 2021]
“A divisive exploration of various sides of the crazy little thing called love but also a demented finale, which is as disturbingly violent as it is shockingly romantic.”
A Side Character’s Love Story Volume 1 Review
Title: A Side Character’s Love Story (Mobuko no Koi)Genre: Romance, Slice of LifePublisher: North Stars Pictures (JP), Media Do International (US)Creator: Akane TamuraSerialized in: Monthly Comic ZENONLocalization Staff:…
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A Polar Bear in Love Volume 5 Review
A Polar Bear in Love volume 5 does enough to help fill in the multi-year void thanks to Cathy's story and seeing hope for interspecies relationships.
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Whisper Me a Love Song Volume 1 Review
Himari doesn’t know much about music, but she’s fallen in love her senpai Yori after watching her perform in a band during the first day of school. “Fallen…
A Condition Called Love Vol. 1 Manga Review
花野井くんと恋の病, Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai Genre: Romance, School Life Written By: Megumi Morino Publisher: Kodansha Magazine: Dessert Volumes: 12 Summary Sixteen-year-old Hotaru has always been ambivalent about romance. So when…
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Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 1 Review – Love At First Sight
First time reviewing a yuri anime. I hope it’s good!
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Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 3 Review – What Is Romantic Love?
What’s with the powerpoint transition slides?
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Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 5 Review – A Time Limit
Himari realizes that she needs to respond fast because Yori could get taken away if she doesn’t hurry up and she learns jealousy for the first time.
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Foreign Residents Decry Japan’s “Legal Worker” Campaign as Harassment
Japan's Immigration Services Agency is cracking down on illegal work - but some say their "awareness campaign" encourages harassment.
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Foreign Residents Decry Japan’s “Legal Worker” Campaign as Harassment
Japan's Immigration Services Agency is cracking down on illegal work - but some say their "awareness campaign" encourages harassment.
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Foreign Residents Decry Japan’s “Legal Worker” Campaign as Harassment
Japan's Immigration Services Agency is cracking down on illegal work - but some say their "awareness campaign" encourages harassment.
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LOVE BAKUDAN Review
Note: Review code provided by Noodletub Games Been a while since I reviewed a yuri Visual Novel, let alone an 18+ one. Fortunately one came out in 2021,…
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Melancholy Love Review
Note: Review Code provided by Kikaiism. I do believe this is the first time I am reviewing a Chinese yuri Visual Novel. One that feels familiar yet has…
Love Lab Review
Okay, so here’s what I think when it comes to school slice-of-life shows, and I’m sorry if some people disagree with me here. The vast majority of them…
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Vlad Love Review
“you really have to be an older, more experienced anime fan to get all of Vlad Love’s shtick”
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Review: LOVE ROUND!!
Let's wrap this month up with another one-shot from one of modern BL's most popular creators. LOVE ROUND!! ( Rabu Raundo!! ), by Hinako Tak...
Healin' Good Precure Ep 6 Review: A Mother's Love
Hi everyone! This is Episode 6 of Healin' Good Precure and Latte felt lonely alone at home...Our Introduction Sequence by Nodoka and Rabirin.Hinata and Chiyu were invited to…