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●ANIMATION FILM● NEZUMIKOZO JIROKICHI (鼠小僧次郎吉)
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Episode #52 – Kikujiro (菊次郎の夏)
We’ve got another Kitano film this episode, featuring new guest Dan Clarke of the SuperMakerUniverse YouTube channel. We discuss Kitano’s coming-of-age comedy film, Kikujiro.
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Seiyuu Highlights: Kenjiro Tsuda 津田 健次郎
With such a indistinguishably cool, deep, smooth voice like a hot knife through butter, there's no question as to why he was, and still currently, the most highly…
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ユダヤ人から見た小林賢太郎氏のホロコーストコント(JPN Editon)
皆さんは情報を発信する時、誰の目に留まるのか意識しているでしょうか?日本人と繋がりの深いユダヤ人から見た小林賢太郎のホロコーストコントに関する本音をお伝えします。(JPN edition of original English post.)
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Announcement
After years and years of sitting on ideas, I have decided to give content creation a go again. For those who have not been following me for quite…
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The Reunions (吉祥如意, Da Peng, 2020)
Da Peng reworks his previous short by adding a documentary sequence further critiquing his fracturing relationships with family members back in rural China
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#MechaMarch2022 Announcement
Hey everyone! Welcome to another announcement for the staple Mechanical Anime Reviews event of the year! Ready to talk about mecha anime series for an entire month? Well,…
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Podcast Announcement
Happy April everybody! After a short absence I just wanted to take the opportunity to announce an upcoming podcast that I have had a hand in creating on…
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT
There is a big change coming to the channel.... Stay tuned....
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Important Announcement
Dear Readers, My goal when Daiyamanga started was writing an article every 3-ish days. In large part thanks to COVID and shipping issues, that led to being more…
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An Announcement
Hi anyone out there reading this. Quick update to say as of the New Year I will be moving this blog over to Dreamwidth, which you’ll be able…
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#ShonenJumpMovieMonth Announcement
This is a little post to tell you about the other event that I am doing for this year. Last year was the Urobuchi December event and that…
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Jojune Announcement
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and oh my gosh, it’s back! Jojune has definitely become one of my all-time favorite events to do…
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Important Announcement
Dear Readers, My goal when Daiyamanga started was writing an article every 3-ish days. In large part thanks to COVID and shipping issues, that led to being more…
Update – EP Announcement
Hello, everyone! Yata here. Coming at you with something a bit different in this unannounced update, so thanks for bearing with it. Generally speaking, writing about anime here…
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Helck Announcement [Helck]
Today has been joyous as I have learned that one of my favorite manga series called Helck managed to get a greenlit anime announcement. For those who are…
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●ANNOUNCEMENT● AKIRA IMAX
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Season 9 Announcement
Welcome to the return of Japan On Film! In this announcement trailer, Perry tells you what movies you can expect us to cover this season and about our…
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●ANNOUNCEMENT● OTOMO ZENSHU
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#MechaMarch 2021 Announcement
Hello everyone, it’s that time ago. In March, it’s going to be time to talk about nothing but mecha on Mecha on Mechanical Anime Reviews for a month.…
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●ANNOUNCEMENT● ORBITAL ERA
Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,
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Urobuchi December Announcement
Ok, it’s about time to share that this is happening soon! I watched all the shows that I wanted to for this project and all I need to…
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A Solo Announcement!
Lita Laboratory Has Been Hard At Work ! The Lita Laboratory has been bubbling away in secret on a new solo endeavour!
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MoSH Announcement Friday
This morning, I checked my regular news sites as I usually do including AnimeOnDVD. There wasn’t anything particular exciting on AoD…except that Monday’s section of stories had th…
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New Blog Announcement
I was about to make another blog post, but then I realized that this post would be the third self-help blog post on this blog in a row.…
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[Announcement]: Indefinite Hiatus
Hey folks! It’s been a while since i’ve had to take a break but now, unfortunately, it’s time for the longest one yet. At the end of last…
Important Announcement [September]
The month of September 2023 has arrived and this means more workload for me in real life. For this reason, I am giving the heads-up that up ...
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Semi-Hiatus Announcement
First and foremost, I’d like to celebrate the fact that I’ve been running this blog for five years! Back when I started writing here, I was in still…
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Twitter Plug(Announcement)
Hey there, ladies and gents in the audience! This is just continuing off the post I made the other day- about my new Twitter account. I’ll be keeping…
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Sanjuro (椿三十郎, Akira Kurosawa, 1962)
The cynical drifter finds himself offering fatherly advice to idealistic but hot-headed samurai youth in Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo followup.
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I Still Remember (二次人生, Lik Ho, 2021)
A directionless young man regains a sense of purpose after reuniting with a childhood father figure in Lik Ho’s sporting drama
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Takashi Kojima【小島崇史】Sakuga MAD
Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onhBN0qkUcE Takashi Kojima is an animator of enormous talent and skill, with the ability to draw any character design perfectly while still maintaining his own unique style. I've…
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Little Blue (小藍, Lee Yi Fang, 2022)
Mother and daughter find themselves in eerily similar situations when dealing with a social double standard in Lee Yi Fang’s pointed drama
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All About Ing (小伟, Huang Zi, 2019)
A small family finds itself fracturing under the weight of impending grief in Huang Zi’s haunting existential drama
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Trouble Girl (小曉, Chin Chia-hua, 2023)
A little girl finds herself caught in the middle when her mother has an affair with her teacher in Chin Chia-hua’s empathetic drama.
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Freelance Samurai (桃太郎侍, Kenji Misumi, 1957)
An abandoned son resolves to wander Japan killing the “demons” of Edo-era society in Kenji Misumi’s adaptation of the popular novel by Kiichiro Yamate.
Blog Announcement: End Times
Click here to check this post out on my personal website. I apologize if this appears sudden, but I’ve decided to take a step back from this blog…
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Flashback February Official Announcement
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and you may notice that today’s post is different. I know I don’t traditionally do this, but just…
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Announcement Concerning Anime Rants
Greetings, readers. This is 7Mononoke (Mono for short) and I have an important announcement. Long story short, I will be moving my main blog back here to WordPress.…
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Holiday Hiatus!(IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT)
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Hanime on Autism Announcement!
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the official announcement post for Hanime on Autism 2023! And with today officially being Autism…
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TOUCHSTARVED | Kickstarter Announcement | News
You were born cursed, with hands that twist the mind of any human you touch. How far will you go to cure yourself?
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#MechaMarch2023 Announcement and MechaMadness
The Selection of Shows for Mecha March 2023 I have already discussed the major concept behind this mecha march in my previous post, but a quick summary is…
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●ANNOUNCEMENT● AKIRA 4K remaster
Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,
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Important Announcement: Follow-Up
Original post My mother passed away peacefully today. She had decided to enter hospice instead of continuing to fight a losing battle. To say cancer is awful is…
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Radiant Tale Giveaway! | Announcement
To celebrate its recent release, we’re offering a FREE copy of Radiant Tale to one winner!
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●ANNOUNCEMENT● ELEMENTS OF FUTURE
Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,
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Announcement Concerning Anime Rants
Greetings, readers. This is 7Mononoke (Mono for short) and I have an important announcement. Long story short, I will be moving my main blog back here to WordPress.…