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First Impressions: The Heike Story
Imma bite somebody.
(Tensura 2) That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2 Episode 47 Impressions
Fight, fight, fight!!! Okay, we finally get Rimuru and friends vs Clayman and puppets and I wonder if the power of friendship triumphs manipulation? That said, there's a…
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday!! Thanks everyone for wishing Star a happy birthday on Saturday! You truly made her day. We were away for her bday,…
Top 10 Strongest My Hero Academia Quirks (Part 2)
Top 10 Strongest My Hero Academia Quirks (Part 2) continues my list of top MHA Quirks starting with #5.
Kobayashi-san Chi no Maidragon S Episode 11 Review
Since the first episode of this new season of Maidragon, I suspected that we were going to get a large dose of Tohru’s back story to expand on…
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S
Sonny Boy – 10 – The Girl Who Knew Too Much
This week’s Sonny Boy experience comes from the POV of Tsubasa, AKA Sarah Plain and Tall With Broken Arm. We learn her power is “Monologue”—the ability to hear everyone’s…
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Haibane Renmei – 7 [Scar/Illness/Arrival of Winter] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome back everyone to another episode of Haibane Renmei! This post accidentally got deleted so I had to rewrite it, so apologies for being slightly late. Last week…
From Marginality to Possibility: Doing Transgender Studies in Japanese Studies
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Japan as a Source of Legal Ideas: A View from the Mekong Subregion of ASEAN
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Space Invaders Invincible Collection Link
It’s Space Invaders Forever but with more games. Some better than others. Review link HERE.
Problems with anime industry
Note: This was originally included in my Nana review. But I noticed that it got really long and deep, so I’ve decided to make it a separate entity.
The Heike Story – Episode 1
Weaving the many threads of the classic Japanese epic Heike Monogatari into a compelling, cohesive adaptation will be a challenging task, but this premiere is off to an…
My Dear Friend (好友, Yang Pingdao, 2018)
A city woman finds herself in a place out of time while driving two old men in search of truth and identity in Yang Pingdao’s ethereal drama
Shiroi Suna no Aquatope – Episode 11 – The Dream Shatters
Episode impressions of Shiroi Suna no Aquatope Episode 11 as this is where Kukuru becomes really upset. She doesn’t want to see Gama Gama go away. However, a…
Aquatope of White Sand Episode 11: Storm of Emotions
Sure. Add a typhoon to ramp up the drama.
The aquatope on white sand – 11 – The Storm
All the color and light of previous episodes is sapped from this one, both fitting Kukuru’s mood and due to a nasty typhoon rolling into Okinawa. It’s in…
Chasing Sunsets on Sakurajima, Kagoshima’s Volcanic Island
View of Sakurajima from the Arimura Lava Observatory. Right before my expedition to Ogawa Falls in the remote city of Kanoya, I decided to make a brief pitstop…
How to Write Blog Posts (My Way)
The only reason any of these posts get made is because I make them! Wow! If you've ever been interested in the behind-the-scenes stuff, this is the post…
Sonny Boy Episode 10
Finally, Sonny Boy feels like it’s returning to something resembling a plot. The star of this week’s episode is an unnamed girl who’s a friend of Nozomi’s. Because…
FANGS Vol 1 – Vampires for the Ex-Vampire Lover
Listen y’all, I may not like to admit this publicly, but I totally had that embarrassing Vampire phase. Twilight? I was on that shit like white on rice.…
SHWD (シュード), Volume 1
Kouga is a woman who wants to make a difference. She wants to be part of the elite Special Hazardous Waste Disposal team – the team that fights…
Manga the Week of 9/22/21
SEAN: Even the Delta variant cannot stop the flow of manga coming through. ASH: Which is impressive, really. SEAN: Airship, in print, gives us the third volume of…
Top 5 Moments in Anime That Left Me Breathless
There are some moments in movies, TV shows, movies and books where the only appropriate reaction is to sit stunned. Either amazed by the beauty, audacity, or sheer…
The Detective Is Already Dead Episode 11 Review – Best In Show
The Detective Is Already Dead Episode 11: Chameleon has Kimihiko trapped, and the sidekick just fired his last bullet. Now what can he do?
Sobby Boy #10 — Random Montage Go!
Oh crap, we've got an insert song and CDs to sell! Impressions: Once again, the show casually drops things like "Oh, the cult teacher has been training…
Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni Movie Review
Want to know more about the movie of Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni? Then I recommend you to get ready your tissues before checking this review!
Nina the Starry Bride Vol. 2 Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Kaley's review of RIKACHI's newest romantic drama, Nina the Starry Bride volume 2.
The Sky is Blue with a Single Cloud GN
Nominated for an Ignatz Award for Outstanding Collection, Kuniko Tsurita explores gender fluidity, ideas of death, and what it means to participate in the counterculture of the 1960s…
Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Look Back is Life-Changing
Chainsaw Man is the first manga I reviewed (and also the only one), accidentally coinciding with the series’ unexpected end last December. In it, I discussed how its…
Weekly New Manga: School Is in Session with Fuuka, Mysterious Girlfriend X, & More!
Welcome back to your weekly manga update from Azuki! It’s September, and here in the US that means the school year is starting back up! So what better…
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – The Heike Story
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 11 Source: Novel Episode Summary: Biwa witnesses the murder of her blind father at the hand of the powerful Heike clan, thus leaving her an…
“Two Car” Garage
Not only is it a sports anime, it’s a driving anime and it is estrogen-heavy! What were they thinking? Well, you know me, I’ll look at almost anything,…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 94: A Coup D’Etat is in Order
In Jel’s absence, the crew chats about this season’s usual anime lineup and sneaks in some Kamen Rider talk.
Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru. | Episode 11 Review
Episode eleven contained a little bit of irony that I found pretty funny. We have Chameleon say “Well now, that’s enough talk” then proceeds to continue talking. Then…
Seattle Seahawks Game Movie Challenge
I originally had an idea for a fantasy league of some kind, but was against it after being a little too busy. I kind of have a bit…
First Impressions – Heike Monogatari
This is certainly something special, something important, and something unique in anime. Read more
Thrifty Gaming: Games That Won’t Blow Your Budget #95
Hey Blerdy Tribe! It’s Thrifty Thursday!! In a world where it’s all about the almighty dollar, sometimes it’s a little tough to make our pennies stretch enough to…
Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon S – 11
This season has been good about delving into the backstories of the main characters and this one wasn’t any different. This time it was about Tohru’s overall life…
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S
5th Anniversary
I can’t believe that it has been 5 years since I made this blog that give birth to my review series. Over the 5 year period I’ve been…
The Blue Danube (Japan, 2020) [JAPAN CUTS 2021]
Epoy Deyto reviews Akira Ikeda's anti-war satire The Blue Danube.
Sanrizuka: The Battle for Narita Airport
Narita, Japan's busiest airport, was once the site of a titanic civil struggle that pitted thousands of armed activists and farmers against the state.
Video Review: Hayao Miyazaki (Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Art Book)
Anime art books are a dime a dozen (though the prices don’t reflect that!), even in the world of Studio Ghibli, which releases one for most every one…
Kiki's Delivery Service, Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Ponyo, Princess Mononoke
This Week in Anime - Can the Villainess Find True Romance?
In its second season, everyone wants to be or do Catarina Claes, but can our heroine with macrons for brains find true love?
The Peculiar Case of Chuunibyou
So, recently, I’ve been watching some sports anime.
Jujutsu Kaisen (Episode 8) – Boredom
A couple of students from the other Jujutsu school show up along with their principal and pay Nobara and Fushiguro a visit… Well, let’s just say they didn’t…
A Question of Semantics
Bloggers exist in a world of words. What happens when words mean different things to people. Semantics can be frustrating but also magic.
Fall 2021 Season Preview and Video Companion
This preview looks a lot different than it did when I first wrote it. Read more
Tune of the Week(ish) Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid’s Ending with Dragons!
Miss Kobyashi Dragon Maid S has been nothing but wonderful. A superb return to form for a studio that suffered such loss. The music has especially been fun…
