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Reader’s Corner: Spooky Halloween Edition!
Happy (almost) Halloween, all you scary readers out there! We don’t review a whole lot of horror on Reader’s Corner, but we have a few that quality (or…
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Lycoris Recoil
I can't believe it's not Shoggy! : Riding Bean OVA review
It's been a whirlwind month for us with attending Anime Expo and San Diego Comic con, but we couldn't neglect our blog readers, so we're her...
City Hunter, Gunsmith Cats, One Piece, Record of Lodoss War, Riding Bean
BLADE & BASTARD: Dungeon Chronicle
By Kumo Kagyu and so-bin. Released in Japan as “Blade & Bastard” by Dre Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. This was…
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 12
Wakamiya may just be entering magnificent bastard territory. Read more
5 Reasons To Watch: Bastard!!
I much enjoyed how Bastard mashes together fantasy elements from all manner of inspirations. Mainly Western in origin...
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Season One – Part One) – Bastard!! Ankoku no Hakaishin
The Kingdom of Metallicana is under attack by the Dark Rebel Army who hope to reawaken the demon Anthracax. Their only hope of survival resides inside Lucien and…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 13) – Wavering
Arshes Nei and Dark Schneider are locked in mortal combat. Only one can survive, but which will it be? Who has the conviction to go through with it…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 12) – Life or Death
Arshes Nei attacks Metallicana under the cover of the storm. Then, she uses a spell that nullifies their magic, leaving Dark Schneider at a disadvantage since Arshes Nei…
EB-06/tc3 Ryusei-Go (Graze Custom III)
General Information Unit type: custom mobile suit Overall height: 18.9 meters Weight: 32.7 metric tons Armor: nanolaminate on Graze Frame Equipment: Ahab reactor, Alaya-Vijnana System Armament: 80mm handgun…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 11) – Prophecy
Dark Schneider intervenes in Arshes Nei and Gara’s fight and quickly turns the tables on Arshes Nei. She almost submits to his advances, but the Blue Nail reminds…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 10) – The Goddess of Thunder
Arshes Nei returns to Metallicana to defeat Gara and destroy the second seal imprisoning Anthrasax. She has also been infected with the Blue Nail to ensure that she…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 9) – Blue Nail
Dark Schneider is trapped in Lucien’s body while Count Di-amon threatens to kill Yoko, Sean Ari, and Kai Harn. But, he’s not about to just sit there and…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 8) – The Progenitor
Dark Schneider turned back into Lucien in the middle of the woods and happened to stumble upon Yoko bathing in a lake. Talk about good luck. Then, they…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 7) – The Demon Beast
Dark Schneider finds a village where everyone has been turned to stone. Then, he’s attacked by the next Sorcerer General, Kai Harn and they are using ancient magic.…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 6) – Destiny
When they learned that the Kingdom of Metallicana, Sheila and Yoko started making plans to get back and help. That was when Dark Schneider slipped away. Accompanied by…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 5) – Showdown
Dark Schneider and Sheila find the fire god Efreet blocking their way. And since Dark Schneider doesn’t know any cold spells, it’s not looking good. If he uses…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 4) – Invasion
Dark Schneider leads Sheila Tuel Metallicana and her knights to Gara’s fortress. Sheila is ready to fight, but she’s just getting in the way. Dark Schneider decides to…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 4) – Invasion
Dark Schneider leads Sheila Tuel Metallicana and her knights to Gara’s fortress. Sheila is ready to fight, but she’s just getting in the way. Dark Schneider decides to…
BLADE & BASTARD: Return of the Hrathnir
By Kumo Kagyu and so-bin. Released in Japan as “Blade & Bastard” by Dre Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. One of…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 3) – Abduction
Knowing that the Lords of Havoc are hoping to revive the evil god Anthrax, Metallicana puts together a force to fight back against them. For this, they will…
The Sorceress' Revolt - Ko Eiji's Story - Part 2 Chapter 1
.post p { margin:0 0 .75em; line-height:1.5em; text-indent:1.5em; } The Sorceress' Revolt - Ko Eiji's Story Author: Toriumi Jinzō …
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 2) – Rampage
The kingdom of Metallicana is under attack once more. The Four Lords of Havoc have sent a hydra to take care of the one using Venom. Yoko summons…
Blade & Bastard: Warm Ash, Dusky Dungeon Novel Review
Blade & Bastard is reminiscent of the heyday of Forgotten Realms and Dragonlance novels, and like those, you don't have to be familiar with the source game.
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 1) – The Arrival
The kingdom of Metallicana was under attack from the Dark Rebel Army and seemingly had no chance of surviving. That was until Yoko released the mighty wizard Dark…
The Sorceress' Revolt - Ko Biji's Story - Part 9 Chapter 1
The Sorceress' Revolt Author: Toriumi Jinzō Translator: Ainikki the Archivist Ko Biji's Story Part Nine: Reincarnation Chapter 1 …
Shinu Hodo Kimi no Shojo ga Hoshii (I’m dying for your virginity.)
This manga has a premise and opening that are somewhat misleading. It begins with the protagonist, Tooru, who looks quite a bit like the typical ugly bastard you’d…
The Sorceress' Revolt: Ko Biji's Story - Part 2 Chapter 4
The Sorceress' Revolt Author: Toriumi Jinzō Translator: Ainikki the Archivist Ko Biji's Story Part Two: Salt Smugglers …
Tsuruko Returns The Favor is Totally Moé
Take a shot every time I say cute ( ^ω^ ) Am I going soft? ANOTHER Rom Com? Is Kero in love!? Or did the poor bastard try reading…
Retrospective of Utena - Part Tois: The Apocalypse, Adolescence & Aftermath of a Revolution
With everything that has been discussed about Utena, not just in this series with it's impact when it comes to the likes of the Magical Girl and Shojo…
Reader’s Corner: Kaiju No. 8 (Vol. 8), Sengoku Youko (Vol. 4), and It Takes Two Tomorrow, Too (Vol. 2)
Just admit it—there are still a few people in your life that you need to do Christmas shopping for. Maybe more than a few! Well, you’re in luck!…
Anime Like A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special
After a devastating ten-year war with the shadow world event called shadow labyrinth, the heroes of humanity, including Desir Arman, one of the last mages
Ragna Crimson, Reign of the Seven Spellblades, Summoned to Another World for a Second Time, Tearmoon Empire, The Irregular at Magic High School
Japan Top 12 Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking: November 13 – November 19, 2023
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. It is thanks to the amazing…
BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal Fantasy- -Hell’s Requiem Arc- : Conquering One’s Self
Sometimes, Netflix Can be Good Guys, it’s Coldrain. I feel like that is a hot take considering how the whole Netflix jail thing is stuck into people’s minds.…
Japan Top 15 Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking: October 16 – October 22, 2023
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. It is thanks to the amazing…
BLUE LOCK, The Case Files of Jeweler Richard, In Another World With My Smartphone, Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor
Helck – Episode 16
The smugest bastard in the entire series. The sixteenth episode of Helck has aired. Zelgeon has approached Helck asking for his help. What secrets will he bring to light, and…
Anime Like Classroom for Heroes
After defeating the Demon Lord, the Hero established Rosewood Academy, a school for heroes-in-training who would defend the world from future threats.
Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero, Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, Chivalry of a Failed Knight, Classroom for Heroes, Reign of the Seven Spellblades
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Bastard!! Season 2 Review [Video Review]
For fans of Bastard who enjoy OVAs, we’re finally treated to an arc that goes beyond the fight against Abigail. As for season 2, it offers a glimpse…
A Returner’s Magic Should Be Animated #01 — …But Isn’t
Bad day for budgets, eh, anime? Impressions: The second of the two Saturday shows about traveling back in time to avert the apocalypse of CGI dragons, which…
Bastard Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy Season Two Review: Dark Schneider Has Layers!?!
So when I made my season one review I was already well into season two and finally got time to sit back and put my thoughts on this…
Bastard – Father VS Son
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
Yuuji Yanase and Takaharu Ozaki at Otakon 2023
Otakon 2023 was host to many guests, and I did my best to cover all the anime production related ones. Here's all the stuff I heard and saw…
BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- Season 2
The new scale of season two should have lent to unprecedented levels of cheese. But it takes a while to even remotely get to that point, and when…
BLADE & BASTARD: Wireframe Dungeon & Dragon with Red Dead
By Kumo Kagyu and so-bin. Released in Japan as “Blade & Bastard” by Dre Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. I will…
Review: BASTARD!!
Let's escape the stress of the everyday world (if just for a bit) with some fantasy manga. We could all probably use the break. To begin,...
Review: BASTARD!!
Let's escape the stress of the everyday world (if just for a bit) with some fantasy manga. We could all probably use the break. To begin,...
Anime Like The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule The World
Ray White is the first commoner to be admitted to the prestigious Arnold Academy of Sorcery. As such, he is also the immediate target of contempt by some…
The Irregular at Magic High School, Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, Chivalry of a Failed Knight, The Eminence in Shadow
Bastard
Episodes: 24 (ongoing) Summary: When evil forces threaten to resurrect Anthrasax, the God of Destruction, the Kingdom of Meta-llicana calls on a volatile dark wizard for help. Review: …
Anime Like Sorcerous Stabber Orphen
At the Tower of the Fang where they train future sorcerers, Krylancelo and his foster sister Azalie were both promising students. However, one night during an
Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, Grimoire of Zero, Kaze no Stigma, Record of Lodoss War, The Twelve Kingdoms
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 5) – Breakfast in the Armor Shop
Kautz achieves happiness and that’s the end of the game… Well, Narden is a little disappointed that they haven’t showcased more bikini armour, and thus the game continues……
You Need To Read Bastard!! - Kazushi Hagiwara's Shonen Jump Classic
Out of all of the underappreciated classics that have come and gone in Weekly Shonen Jump, Kazushi Hagiwara's Bastard!! has to be one of the best, join me…