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The Beauty Of Anime Backgrounds

https://www.apari-shop.com/?ref=internetpitstop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apariart/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApariArt Shoutout @inakyu for the collab shoutout to https://twitter.com/Holdsworthands for the decades of the backgrounds pixel art map! A very short analysis deep dive into anime background art and…

Internet Pitstop

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Weekly Round-Up, 18-24 October 2023: Bleach Recasting, Love Live Plagiarism, and Women Firefighters

AniFem Round-Up Reconsidering Belladonna of Sadness: Still powerful after almost 50 years With Discotek’s exciting rerelease on the horizon, it’s a good time to look back at this…

Anime Feminist

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The History of Mushi Pro – 05 – Farewell to Tezuka (1970-1972)

From a Tezuka-centered perspective, the legacy of the Animerama films is difficult to assess. They were certainly pioneering, but the studio had to pay a heavy toll for…

Animétudes

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Holiday Review #13: TALES OF THE KINGDOM

 Mostly I'm just glad that this year brought us yet another beautiful and subtly queer manga from Asumiko Nakamura. TALES OF THE KINGDOM ( O...

The Manga Test Drive

Holiday Review #13: TALES OF THE KINGDOM

 Mostly I'm just glad that this year brought us yet another beautiful and subtly queer manga from Asumiko Nakamura. TALES OF THE KINGDOM ( O...

The Manga Test Drive

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085 - The Osamu Tezuka Story

Fans of Astro Boy, Buddha and Blackjack will be happy to know that today’s episode is all about the manga god that is Osamu Tezuka! After reading his…

We Appreciate Manga

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Recommendations: Anime About Witchcraft

A rundown of various anime about witches and witchcraft, separated by historical fantasy and urban fantasy.

Reasons to Anime

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Ranking Retro Anime Watch Priority

List of anime: • Aim for the Ace • Akage no Anne • Akira • Angel’s Egg • Ashita no Joe • Barefoot Gen • Beck • Belladonna of Sadness • Berserk • Birdy the Mighty • Bubblegum Crisis •…

Anime Top Scholar

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Weekly Round-Up, 9-15 February 2022: Otome Games on PC, Fishbowl Women, and Yuri DJ Manga

AniFem Round-Up Girls Over Flowers: My resonance with Makino Tsukushi’s burden of parenting Sky shares her love for Boys Over Flowers (Hana Yori Dango)’s beleaguered heroine, who keeps…

Anime Feminist

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Reconsidering Belladonna of Sadness: Still powerful after almost 50 years

1973's Belladonna of Sadness combines a 19th century work's vision of the liberated witch with second-wave feminist ideology to create a flawed but fascinating work that invites revisiting…

Anime Feminist

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Lupin the Third Part 1 Episode 1: The Legendary Thief Lupin

The 1970s was a pretty eventful decade for Japanese animation – with regards to animated features, Cleopatra (an X-rated production directed by Osamu Tezuka and Eiichi Yamamoto) debuted…

Anime Commentary Returns

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Weekly Round-Up, 13-19 October 2021: Butch Yuri, TMS’s First Female Producer, and Belladonna of Sadness

AniFem Round-Up Deep Insanity THE LOST CHILD – Episode 1 There’s some interesting worldbuilding ideas buried deep down in there but boy does it look BAD. Ranking of…

Anime Feminist

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This Week in Anime - The Psychosexual World of Belladonna of Sadness

Following the death of pioneering director Eiichi Yamamoto, Nick and Nicky revisit his psychedelic film Belladonna of Sadness, an incomparable piece of art confronting misogyny, classism, and sexual…

Anime News Network - Views

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The Story of Animerama: Legacy

The Animerama trilogy officially ended in 1973 with the failed release of Belladonna of Sadness and the closure of Mushi Productions.  That...

Renaissance Josei

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The Story of Animerama: Belladonna of Sadness

 By 1971, things looked grim for the Animerama project and Mushi Productions.  Cleopatra had flopped, Tezuka had resigned from the studio i...

Renaissance Josei

Belladonna of Sadness

By Jonathan Clements. Stolen from her betrothed, raped by the lord of the manor and his men, medieval European peasant girl Jeanne loses her faith in God and…

All the Anime

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The Story of Animerama: Cleopatra

  A Thousand and One Nights didn’t come together quite as smoothly as Osamu Tezuka and Eiichi Yamamoto hoped, but they did manage to make a...

Renaissance Josei

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Belladonna of Sadness: Goes Deeper than You’d Think

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW CONTAINS SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONTENT AND IMAGES, AND MENTIONS INSTANCES OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here,…

Hanime on Anime

Belladonna of Sadness Review (NSFW; TW)

"it's something that will never be made again."

SpaceWhales Anime Blog

#80 - Belladonna of Sadness

In this episode, Sully, Tobias, and Bill discuss Eiichi Yamamoto’s surreal, psychedelic classic Belladonna of Sadness, the story of a young French peasant woman who after a traumatizing…

Third Impact Anime Podcast

The Other Half of the Golden Combo: Akio Sugino Interview – Mushi Production Era (Part 1/6)

“I barely got published in two [gekiga] magazine volumes. I have those volumes stored away. No one has seen them. (Osamu) Dezaki was under the impression that none…

Heisei Etranger