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Genshiken, Childhood Comics, and More: Kio Shimoku at Umeda Lateral Talk Notes
Kio recently had a talk at Umeda Lateral, an Osaka-based live music house and talk venue, to celebrate the release of his new artbook. Below are my notes…
A Very GLORIO 2023: I don’t know what I expected.
Iro looks back on the media of 2023 and considers what he expected to get and what he wanted to get.
8 Mecha Isekai Anime About Robots in a Fantasy World
Mecha isekai anime is fairly rare, but not too uncommon. You definitely have to look a lot harder for it, though. If you enjoy both mecha and isekai,…
Tenchi Muyo!, Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar, Aura Battler Dunbine, Escaflowne, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
Isekai Anime Thoughts: Summoned to Another World vs Truck-kun
Isekai Introductions Isekai anime has changed a lot since it first appeared in the early 80’s. Those being series like Aura Battler Dunbine and Super Dimension Century Orguss…
(#MechaMarch2023) Super Dimension Calvary Southern Cross
Doom and Localization Southern Cross is an anime series that was doomed from the start. It was originally supposed to be something like Aura Battler Dunbine which is…
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…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 118: Anime is Not for Kids
No children were harmed during the recording of this super-size episode of The GLORIO Chat, which is more than we can see for some of the shows we…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 117: Wagyu Cheeseburgers
Deep in the heart of the Summer 2022 season, we add Kakegurui Twin and, surprisingly, Uncle from Another World to our usual watch list.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 116: Endorsed by Hideo Kojima
We talk about both anime endorsed by Hideo Kojima this season, then hit the backlog because there’s not much else to watch.
#3008 / The Robot Spirits 〈Side AB〉 / Dunbine
What’s the common thing between Spider-Man, Ant-Man, and the Kamen Rider franchise? Insects. They’re so familiar yet also different that many science-fiction and fantasy properties draw…
This Aura Battler is in Demand! PLAMAX Sirbine
There seems to be a resurgence of 80s mecha anime properties. Patlabor is getting great plastic model kit coverage thanks to Good Smile Company’s MODEROID line. This time,…
Isekai: Stepping into Another World
#isekai #narou #syosetu A brief introduction to some major general outlines on Isekai, otherworld stories. What are they? Where do they come from? Why did they proliferate? Warning: it…
Mirai, Future Diary, Saga of Tanya the Evil, Isekai Cheat Magician, Outbreak Company
283 – Saikyo Selections 12 – Space Brothers
This week Darfox talks about Masaaki Yuasa’s Ride Your Wave and dakazu is saddened by the abrupt ending of Oni Shine. Then we examine the long running popular…
Redshift #31
Here’s your latest round-up of attention to older anime from around the internet. We’re running a week late with this one—for which, apologies—but it’s been a relatively quiet…
Twenty Five Years Fights Kenshiro! The All About Man Punishes Old Typewriting!
"Yeah. I'm looking at you."My Twenty-Five Year Love Affair with Kenshiro (or does this headline make me look gay?)It all started in Ben Dunn's living room, sometime during…
Fist of the North Star, Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac, Urusei Yatsura, Asura, Aura Battler Dunbine