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Weekly Round-Up, 15-21 March 2023: Sailor Moon Fashion, Aggretsuko Finale, and Free March Movies
AniFem Round-Up Can’t Quite Be Your Sister: Looking at the Japanese laws relating to gender identity disorder Japanese blogger Honeshabri breaks down laws regarding the stipulations trans people…
What we can learn about labor organization from Akiba Maid War
While not comprehensive, Episode 4 perfectly captures many of the tactics corporations use to suppress their workers. Of course, the challenging relationship these characters already have with labor…
8 Yakuza Anime With Japanese Gangsters in All Forms
That said, those looking specifically for yakuza anime in the sea of anime about thugs, gangsters, and other organized crime will have a tough time finding
2022 Moeronpan Anime Awards
First up, apologies for the delay on this post. Junko has not been having a great time this year, so unfortunately we ended up having to post this…
Mob Psycho 100 III, YUREI DECO, Beast Tamer, Di Gi Charat, One Piece Film: Red
Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2022
From romance to horror, seinen to shoujo, here are the stars that shone brightest from the past year.
The Orbital Children, Ya Boy Kongming!, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Mob Psycho 100, Romantic Killer
Catching Up With Christina Kelly at Ecchi Expo
Attending anime conventions is for us our mission on steroids. They’re huge gatherings where we have the opportunity to develop relationships with voice actors, other industry professionals, …
Anime Feminist Recommendations of Fall 2022
We closed out 2022 with one of the strongest seasons in recent memory and plenty of great titles to choose from!
The Little Lies We All Tell, Akiba Maid War, Do It Yourself!!, Mob Psycho 100, My Master Has No Tail
Akiba Maid War Review — A-
Like everyone else, I was shocked to discover that this manga was about exactly what it said it would be in the title.
Top 5 Anime of Fall 2022
Welcome back to the first official Otaku Thursday of 2023! Star and I recently sat down to plan out our ENTIRE year of posts, and we’re really excited…
What I watched – Autumn 2022 – and an announcement
2022 has come and gone, ending with one of the most dynamic anime seasons ever. I watched a lot more than I typically follow in a season and…
Reiwa no Di Gi Charat, Chainsaw Man, Mob Psycho 100, Mob Psycho 100 III, One Piece
Returning to Anime? The Best Anime Series of 2022 That You Missed
Been away from anime for awhile? We understand. You go out and have your life, anime will always be waiting for you when you come back. They always…
Ya Boy Kongming!, Akiba Maid War, Call of the Night, Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness, Lycoris Recoil
The GLORIO Chat Episode 127: The Best Anime* of 2022
Our Top 10 list, now in podcast form.
Akiba Maid War
Akiba Maid War is what you get when the maid cafes of Akihabara are run like the Yakuza. Okaerinasaimase, goshujinsama!
A Very GLORIO 2022: The Top 10
Our ten favorite anime (and anime adjacent) series from the past year, 2022 edition.
Ranking Every 2022 Anime I Actually Finished from Worst to Best – Part 3
In this, the third part of my massive year-end ranking of every 2022 anime I actually finished, we get to the good stuff. Anime I liked and a…
Do It Yourself!!, ESTAB LIFE: Great Escape, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-, The Case Study of Vanitas
Autumn 2022 Anime Awards
The end of the autumn season of anime has happened, so as usual I’ll be taking the time to look back and celebrate some of my favourite things…
BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, KanColle, Mob Psycho 100, Mob Psycho 100 III
Fall 2022 Anime Season Reflections
Hi friends, hope you’re doing well! It’s that time again to reflect upon the shows I’ve seen throughout this fall 2022 anime season! And as always, I won’t…
Chainsaw Man, Do It Yourself!!, Akiba Maid War, Aru Asa Dummy Head Mic ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei, Bleach
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[Anime Review] Akiba Maid War is AOTS
I’ve written more about this show this season than any other on both this blog, Twitter, and even on Discord, simultaneously praising, recommending, and freaking out about it.…
A Very GLORIO 2022: Gee’s Last Minute Year in Review
2022 is an interesting year for anime. What it lacks in an obvious high profile mega-hit, it makes up for with a lot of surprise hits. I laughed…
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[12 Days of Anime] Day 11: Akiba Maid War
What is old can be new again, a lesson I’ve learned repeatedly over the years and is once again proven this recent fall season with Akiba Maid War,…
Anime Like Akiba Maid War
Nagomi Wahira has always admired the cute girls who work in maid cafes, and as such, she has decided to move to Akihabara to become a maid!
Princess Principal, Akiba Maid War, BLEND-S, The Gokusen, Kamen no Maid Guy
A Very GLORIO 2022: Jel’s Best Anime Moments
Diving into my (mostly silly) favorite anime moments of 2022.
Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
Akiba Maid War Episode #12
God, what a worst way to start this final episode where it’s confirmed that Ranko Mannen died at the end of the previous episode.
480th G-View: Akiba Maid War
I came into this show expecting a fun show about cute and sexy maid girls competing in maid cafes. Let us just say the “What I expected, what…
Akiba Maid War – 12 (Fin) – Bacon Bad
Before Ranko went cold, I had a pretty strong inkling which way Nagomi would break in response. She tried to turn the other cheek and live by Nerula’s…
Akiba Maid Sensou – Episode 12 (END) – The Challenge to Ending the Maid Violence Forever
Episode impressions of Akiba Maid Sensou Episode 12 as an outsider maid killed Ranko in a surprise attack while picking a hairclip for Nagomi. Nagomi goes to the…
Akiba Maid War #12 — Hold Your Applause
No, please. Impressions: I'm not sure how I expected this to end, but I'm not totally surprised by this. Ranko apparently is indeed dead, though with Nagomi…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 126: Endless Love
In our final episode of 2022, we make our final predictions for currently airing shows and even fit in a few previews for next season.
Akiba Maid War Episode #11
Well, what a surprising turn of events as Okachimachi is still alive after the previous episode. With that said, the panda mascot has a message to deliver.
7 Fall 2022 Season Anime Worth Watching This Winter
I can remember a lot of good anime seasons, but this is one for the books – especially if you like shoujo anime. Normally, the longer this list…
Akiba Maid War, Bibliophile Princess, Chainsaw Man, Raven of the Inner Palace, Shinobi no Ittoki
Akiba Maid War Episode 11: Impending Moe Doom
On high alert after the last episode.
Akiba Maid War – 11 – Reservoir Hogs
Business at Oinky-Doink is booming thanks to Nagomi’s Lady Omoe status—call it the Michelin Star of Akiba Maid Cafés—but just when things seemed to be looking up, the…
Akiba Maid Sensou – Episode 11 – Dark Times Ahead and A Second Chance?
Episode impressions of Akiba Maid Sensou Episode 11 as Nagi has failed to get the hitman to kill Ranko since Okachimachi killed him first, things are about to…
Anime's GREATEST Holiday Season! Ft. @ShonenShowdown (Fall 2022 Seasonal Breakdown)
#bocchitherock #chainsawman #gundam Fall 2022 is anime's Christmas gift to the world! 00:00 Tis the season 02:20 Akiba Maid Wars 04:00 Raven of the Inner Palace 05:32 Blue Lock 07:47 Bocchi The…
Bleach, BLUELOCK, Chainsaw Man, My Master Has No Tail, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Akiba Maid War #11 — BFFs 4 Eva
Best friends forever forever. Impressions: Getting pretty difficult to call this black humor when I can list out literally all the gags in the episode in a…
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Fall 2022, Dec 3-9
Bleach and Akiba Maid War have a strong week and thus bump their way up the cumulative. Find out where your favorites rank this week!
Akiba Maid Sensou - Episode 10 - 10 Second Anime
Ranko’s tragic past, a new love interest, and a panda’s secret intersect in a bittersweet tragedy. Akiba Maid Sensou - Episode 10
Akiba Maid War Episode #10
Well everyone, looks like there’s a maid killer inside Akihabara as maids got strangled to death. I fear that the crew from Ton Tokoton Café might get caught…
Akiba Maid War Episode 10: Double Deader
After this episode my hopes and dreams are up in the air.
Akiba Maid War – 10 – Swine and Punishment
“Romance is a no-no”, it’s right there in the opening theme. But while forbidding maids and masters from dating is a matter of professional boundaries, in this mobbed-up…
Akiba Maid Sensou – Episode 10 – Okachimachi’s True Identity and The Truth about Nagi
Episode impressions of Akiba Maid Sensou Episode 10 as Oinky Doink staged a revolution as Nagomi won the Omoe challenge. Nagi obviously doesn’t like that and tries to…
Akiba Maid War #10 — Pandamonium
What a laugh riot of an episode. Impressions: I feel like large parts of this is probably some kind of reference to some Japanese drama that I…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 125: I Started a Company at 16 with this Money Saving Tip
First, you save money by growing your own tomatoes at home. Then, you get a loan from your corporate space czar dad. And just like that, you are…
Akiba Maid Sensou - Episode 9 - 10 Second Anime
Even at the bottom of the Akiba maids, Oinky Doink Café can become the Ultimate Maid at the Akiba Maid Festival! Akiba Maid Sensou - Episode 9
Akiba Maid War Episode #09
Let’s begin with a little bit of history where maid cafés existed in the Meiji period, starting with Lady Omoe where they provide maid services to customers in…
Akiba Maid Sensou – Episode 9 – The Piggy Maid Revolution
Episode impressions of Akiba Maid Sensou Episode 9 as Ranko had a run-in with her former co-worker with whom she made a sisterhood pact. Uzuko, who is known…
Akiba Maid Sensou – 09
「秋葉生態系狂騒曲! メイドの萌え登り!!」 (Akiba Seitaikei Kyousou Kyoku! Maid no Moe Nobori!!) "Akiba Creatures Go Wild! Let the Moe Festivities Begin!!" So that's it, huh? We're in some kind of Akiba Maid…
Akiba Maid War – 09 – Raiders of the Lost Oink
Leave it to Akiba Maid War to infuse some alternate history into its alternate timeline, as it introduces Omoe, the first maid from the Meiji era, who inspired the…
Akiba Maid War Episode 9: Call of the Maids
Looks like the disturbingly fun times are kinda over. Back to serious stuff.
Akiba Maid War #09 — Law of the Jungle
Impressions: It's hard to be upset at what was the closest thing to an actual action scene I've seen in weeks, but this show's writing still…