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Firechick's Anime Reviews: Maboroshi

Rating : 69/100 Oh, Mari Okada, I wish I knew how I felt about you as a creator. After her theatrical debut with Maquia: When The Promised Flower…

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A Whisker Away (2020) is a little weird

A Whisker Away is a 2020 animated film that was directed by Junichi Sato and Tomotaka Shibayama. The story follows a high school girl named Miyo Sasaki, who…

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An Ode to the Women of Anime, Manga, & Light Novels

Happy International Women’s Day, everyone! In honor of the day, we here at BtT are excited to celebrate some of our favorite women working in anime, manga, and…

Beneath the Tangles

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Episode 176 - Perfect Blue vs A Whisker Away feat. Dylan the Editor!

This week; Remington is unavailable so Shaun decides to sit Dylan down and chose between watching 1997's critically acclaimed psychological thriller Perfect Blue or 2020’s look into the…

Anime Out of Context

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Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime

Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…

Ani-Gamers

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A Whisker Away

A family-friendly Disney/Ghibli vibe that’s fun enough, though definitely has “for kids” goofiness in it, but goes a bit deeper emotionally than typical non-Pixar family movies.

At a Glance Anime

Episode 685: Whisker Away no Futekigousha

This week on Anime Pulse we got tasty KFC sandwiches, the best 2020 openings and endings, and ahegao hoodies. Up first Joseph is having problems with his refrigerator,…

Anime Pulse

Creator Chemistry in A Whisker Away

The Japanese anime film A Whisker Away caught my attention early on due to its writer-director combination of Okada Mari and Sato Jun’ichi. Okada has worked on some…

OGIUE MANIAX

My Top 6 Anime Sceneries

A little while ago…actually I have no clue when this will actually publish so maybe some months ago… I watched A Whisker Away and I was completely charmed…

I drink and watch anime

The Speakeasy #115: My Next Life As A Villainess, Listeners, More Spring 2020 Wrap-up, + A Whisker Away

We wrap up another anime season with reviews of My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom, A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Wave Listen to…

Reverse Thieves

Nakitai Watashi wa Neko wo Kaburu

「泣きたい私は猫をかぶる」 (Nakitai Watashi wa Neko wo Kaburu) "Wanting to Cry, I Pretend to Be a Cat" or “A Whisker Away” "A cat is fine too."

Random Curiosity

Review: A Whisker Away

With COVID-19 not letting up anytime soon, studios are skipping theatrical releases and going straight to (streaming) video. While generally more convenient for the audience, this has caused…

Third Impact Anime

Escape in A Whisker Away (Original Work, Studio Colorido)

Life is like a storm. In its winds, we are thrown and whirled in chaotic mayhem. The works of Mari Okada have a flair for pulling on heartstrings…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

A Whisker Away – The Sweet Cat Life

  Genre : Romance, Supernatural, Cats, School Length: 1 hour, 44 mins Studio: Studio Colorido   Have you ever wanted to be a cat? Tossing aside all the…

I drink and watch anime

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A Whisker Away Review

From Sailor Moon director Junichi Satoh and Anohana writer Mari Okada comes A Whisker Away known in Japan as Nakitai Watashi wa Neko wo Kaburu (“Wanting to Cry, I…

「The Only Shinyuu Site」

Nakitai Watashi wa Neko wo Kaburu

If A Whisker Away feels a bit like a wasted opportunity, there's just as much sense of a bullet dodged. Read more

Lost in Anime

A Whisker Away – Close to home, close to the heart

It’s a bit of a stretch changing from the D – tier excellence of “Sharknado” to a solid B – tier “A Whisker Away”. Some sacrifices have to…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Review: A Whisker Away

What begins as a whimsical way to become nearer her crush turns into a deeper examination of hurt and character in A Whisker Away, the latest film from…

Beneath the Tangles