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First Look: Anne Shirley
A retelling of L. M. Montgomery’s 1908 Canadian children’s novel, Anne of Green Gables, the series follows Anne, an 11-year-old orphan sent to live with the elderly Cuthbert…
Jin
Jin is the tale of a Japanese brain surgeon named Minakata Jin that gets sent back in time to the Bakumetsu period. There he uses his modern medical…
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Let’s start the new season, shall we? I don’t know how many shows I’ll watch this time around. Things get busy, you know, but I’ll look at those…
Manga Review: Anne Happy!
Ever had one of those days where everything seems to go wrong? No matter what you do, it just always seems to blow up in your face? Like…
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Kuroshitsuji Midori no Majo-hen – Episode 01 Review
「その執事、探訪」 (Sono Shitsuji, Tanbou) "His Butler, Doing Fieldwork" This arc very much channels The Wizard of Oz meets The Wolf Man.
Mononoke: Phantom in the Rain — Anime Review
I'll certainly rewatch Phantom in the Rain sometime soon just to check my interpretations and see if I missed any clues.
Lazarus – Episode 01 Review
「Goodbye Cruel World」 Watanabe Shinichirou sits on a different shelf than most everything else in anime.
Anne Shirley – Episode 01 Review
「世界って、とてもおもしろいとこね」 (Sekai tte, Totemo Omoshiroi Tokone) "It's Such an Interesting World" As a longtime fan, I was very moved by the care that was put into this premiere.
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto – Episode 37 Review
「湯殿」 (Yudono) "The Baths" Such seems to be the nature of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto, the wavelength of the storyline consisting of crests and troughs, and this was a…
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 30 – Hunter X Hunter Chimera Ant Arc (Part II)
"Chimera Ant's" brilliance speaks for itself, but we're not letting that stop us.
Animator Breakdown: “Porky & Daffy” (1938)
The first official pairing of the duo, which secured the little black duck’s standing as a permanent fixture in Warners cartoons.
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Season 2 – 01
This premiere was a reminder of everything I love about this series. And everything that frustrates me about it, unfortunately.
What is Your Next Chapter in Japan? Enter to Win
Let us know how we can help you in your next chapter in Japan by answering this short questionnaire!
藤沼悟 (Fujinuma Satoru)
Who is Fujinuma Satoru? Fujinuma Satoru is a struggling 29-year-old manga artist working part-time as a deliveryman. He possesses a mysterious ability called “Revival,” which sends him …
KADOKAWA’s Weekly Top 5 Manga and Light Novel: April 2 – April 8, 2025
Please note that from the looks of it, the rankings provided by KADOKAWA are limited to that of Japan only. The methodology is not provided, however, it is…
Maebashi Witches Episode 1: Magical Misfits
I had no idea what to expect from this show apart from it being about girls that get magical powers from an orange frog and they sing. Let’s…
How Am I Supposed To Review Solitaire?
Solitaire is just Solitaire. What else am I supposed to say?
TO BE HERO X – Episode 1
What sets this apart from My Hero Academia is that the series leans into exploring the commodification of heroes as a product rather than examining the implications of…
First Impressions – Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals
It's glorious to see Vigilante on the screen at long last, in Bones' supremely capable hands.
Death by Swords
The only thing that can beat a hundred falling swords is a hundred swords of your own.
Uma Musume – Cinderella Gray Episode 1: New Age of Horsies
Instead of a 4th season we are treated to a new story in the same universe altogether. I suppose calling it a spinoff will do. Hopefully the movie…
From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman – Episode 1
This isn't just any old harem: it's a middle-aged man and his former/current students.
Salaryman ga Isekai - Episode 10 - Urmander Floats in Pond
After a long day of killing wyverns, Urmander needed to wash off their blood before meeting Uchimura. Salaryman ga Isekai - Episode 10
Am I Ready to Handle Macross-Level Decal Work? RG Evangelion Unit-01 (Evangelion 3.0+1.0) – Completed Build
There’s supposed to be a one week gap between W.I.P post #2 and this one, though I apparently forgot to click publish on that post. In case any…
The Day Anime Changed
Let's talk about the most important, influential anime of all time, and why now's best time to watch it! Go Vote for the BEST Anime of 2024: https://www.crunchyroll.com/animeawards/…
Appreciating the Absence of Masking: RG Evangelion Unit-01 (Evangelion 3.0+1.0) – Work in Progress #2
I’ve made some great progress with the RG Evangelion Unit-01 from Evangelion 3.0+1.0 over the weekend. It might be more complex than your typical High Grade build, but…
Don’t @ Me: Six of my Anime Opinions: AI Edition
Look, when I gotta fucking defend Hayao Miyazaki, you know you fucked up. Welcome back to Don’t @ Me! The place where, well we are just getting to…
Popcorn Pulse 239: Hackman
You’re going to take that football and you’re going to run to the other side. And if the other guys try to stop you, you don’t let them.…
Making Moves and Breaking More Rules in Suits Season Seven
Today, a look at #Suits season seven, where things are taking a turn for the worse…mainly for Louis. #tv #writing #blog #photography
CLASSIC★STARS – Episode 1
CLASSIC★STARS aims to strike a chord by combining European classical music stylings with j-pop rock and a hefty dose of camp.
CLASSIC★STARS – Episode 1
CLASSIC★STARS aims to strike a chord by combining European classical music stylings with j-pop rock and a hefty dose of camp.
Hell Dogs (2022) review
For the hardened fan of the genre, Harada’s newly bottled old wine will be a frustrating experience that delivers nothing more than a sprinkle of excitement.
Jaken-san wa Sugu Bureru (A Cursed Swords Daily Life)
This manga is a gag manga set in a world that used to be the standard heroes fighting demons fantasy but reached a new age of peace and…
Zatsu Tabi – Episode 1 – Going on an Adventure After a Setback
Suzugamori Chika is a struggling Mangaka who seems frustrated about being unable to get her draft rejected. As she faces a multitude of bad luck, she
The Uniform (夜校女生, Chuang Ching-Shen, 2024)
A young woman from a humble background is gradually seduced by upper-middle class mores after gaining admission to an elite school in Chuang Ching-Shen’s teen drama.
Savvy Tips For Your Next Chapter in Japan
Spring brings a special kind of energy in the air here in Japan. Let us help support your next chapter in Japan with our most useful articles.
Back in Time in Blue Exorcist -The Blue Night Saga-
I said it the previous season, and I’ll say so once again for this one: Blue Exorcist is back! Forget the weird side-arcs, forgettable villains, and years of…
10 Articles for Your Next Chapter in Japan
Spring is the perfect time to start something new. Here are some of the best articles for your next chapter in Japan.
A 7-11 Manager Died After Working Six Months Without a Break
Is it time to rethink 24-hour convenience store culture in Japan? Some think so in the wake of a 38-year-old manager's suicide.
Pick of the Week: Cats and Monsters
SEAN: I guess I’ll go for more bad things happening to reincarnated nobles with the 2nd part (1st half) of The Trials and Tribulations of My Next Life…
Battlefield Waltz Otome Review – Love is a Battlefield, So Make Sure You Have a BIG Sword!
Step into the action packed fantasy world of Battlefield Waltz, the latest Switch otome localization from Idea Factory International. Take on the role of the Lan, a young…
First Impression: Zatsu Tabi (That’s Journey)
A stunning montage of some of the best photorealist shots anime has to offer invites us to contemplate the forested pathways of a mountain shrine, as a gentle…
First Look: The Dinner Table Detective
Wealthy heiress Reiko Hosho secretly moonlights as a police detective (under the supervision of a totally different conglomerate heir who is also a cop), putting on a cool face…
Summer Pockets Writer, Director On The Hardest Things About Turning a Game into an Anime
“This is kind of bad to say, but there are some works that just can't be adapted [into an anime].”
Kodansha USA Unveils Deluxe Edition of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin for Fall 2025
Kodansha USA announced that they will be giving Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin a premium hardcover deluxe edition for a Fall 2025 release
First Impression: Summer Pockets
Hairi Takahara is an out-of-town student who has come to Torishirojima Island to help settle the estate of his deceased grandmother (I guess she was bored to death…
Do These Songs Sound Similar? #nurseangelririka VS #realmccoy - Anime Edition #dancemusic #anime
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Battlefield Waltz Wilhelm Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Wilhelm's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!
Battlefield Waltz Tifalet Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Tifalet's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!
Battlefield Waltz Nike Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Nike's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!
Battlefield Waltz Abel Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Abel's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!
Battlefield Waltz Lustin Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Lustin's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!
Battlefield Waltz Pash Route Walkthrough
Walkthrough/Guide to complete Pash's route in the fantasy otome game, Battlefield Waltz on the Nintendo Switch!