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Raiyantsuuri no Uta
Orphan is pleased to bring you the first English version of the 1994 movie Raiyantsuuri no Uta ( The Song of Raiyantsuuri ), a title so rar...
Juliet, Raiyantsuuri no Uta, Wolf's Rain, Girl from Phantasia, Arc the Lad


Day 2 of Otakutober: He’s a Cold-Hearted Snake~ Top 5 Serpentine Characters
We’ve covered a lot of different creatures in anime over the past few years during Halloweeb. We’ve done demons, vampires, witches, and more–you know, all the more typical…
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[Commentary/Analysis] True Gothic Form & Black Butler: Book of Murder
Source: https://kuroshitsuji.fandom.com/wiki/Kuroshitsuji:_Book_of_Murder?file=Book_of_Murder.png In school, I quite liked the gothic novel. I like a lot of old literature, but the gothic is something...
Black Butler: Book of Murder, Gosick, Rozen Maiden, The Mystic Archives of Dantalian, Black Butler
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[Commentary/Analysis] True Gothic Form & Black Butler: Book of Murder
Source: In school, I quite liked the Gothic novel. I like a lot of old literature, but the Gothic is something that has always drawn me in despite…


This NEW Anime will TRICK YOU
Migi and Dali is a comedy anime that's also somewhat creepy following the story of two twins Migi and Dali. Only one of which gets adopted from an…
Ragna Crimson, The Apothecary Diaries, Undead Unluck, Black Butler, Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto


How to Watch The Black Butler Anime in Order
While technically a shounen anime, Black Butler has always been an anime for the shoujo fans. Stuffed full of bishounen demons, featuring an elegant Victorian


My First Anime
Exploring the Origins of My Anime Journey. As an avid anime enthusiast, there’s an undeniable magic in reflecting upon the very first anime that captured our hearts and…
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[Review] Kuroshitsuji OVA: Book of Murder
I should be sleeping because I have to go to work tomorrow but you know what the problem is with turning nocturnal? It’s HARD getting back to a…


The Manga Review: Deep in the Heart of Texas
A television station in Houston reports that the Klein Independent School District (ISD) has been bypassing the usual administrative procedure for removing controversial books from its shelves, instead…


Anime Like Undead Murder Farce
In an alternate 19th century, supernatural creatures exist among humans, but have been hunted and persecuted to the point where they have become quite rare.
Gosick, Katanagatari, The Case Study of Vanitas, Undead Murder Farce, Black Butler


What I Watched This Week – 8/13-8/19
Black Butler S1 – This is one of those fujoshi-friendly shows that maintains a healthy fandom even fifteen years later, and seeing my Tumblr dashboard erupt in fangirl…


Anime Ice Cream to the Rescue!
In case you haven’t noticed yet, in the Northern hemisphere it’s Summer! And for many countries, boy is it ever a hot one. With temperatures soaring and humidity…


Harley Quinn Isekai, Black Butler, and Tsukihime? What? | Today's Anime News
► Support me on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/Arkada ► Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GlassReflection 00:00 - INTRO 00:21 - AX Announcements like Black Butler 04:36 - Thanks to Viewers Like You 05:13 - Suicide…


Is Shoujo Anime Making A Comeback?
With new seasons announced for popular series like Natsume’s Book of Friends and Black Butler, is Shoujo anime finally regaining popularity?
Black Butler Season 1 Anime Review
AKA: Kuroshitsuji, 黒執事 Genre: Supernatural, Dark Comedy, Fantasy, Psychological Studio: A-1 Pictures Episodes: 36 (+ 7 OVAs) Seasons: 2 Available On: Hulu, Funimation This show has to be one of the most…
Black Butler Season 1 Anime Review
AKA: Kuroshitsuji, 黒執事 Genre: Supernatural, Dark Comedy, Fantasy, Psychological Studio: A-1 Pictures Episodes: 36 (+ 7 OVAs) Seasons: 2 Available On: Hulu, Funimation This show has to be one of the most…


Anime Like The Tale of Outcasts
Wisteria is an orphan who is forced to beg on the street for her orphanage in order to be fed. Her days are bleak, but her nights have…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Black Butler, Grimoire of Zero, Pandora Hearts


Free Black Butler Anime Calendar 2023
Here are two free downloadable Black Butler anime calendar available for the year 2023. Both of the calendars are downloadable and printable.


Tangle x Cast 2: Halloween, Horror Anime, and Holiness
Happy Wednesday, boys and ghouls! With Halloween just around the corner, the Tangle x Cast team haunts the world of horror anime, walking us through some of their…
Attack on Titan, Black Butler, Elfen Lied, Future Diary, Hells


Day 5: Dressed to Distress – Anime Characters and their Halloween Costumes
Hello and welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober! First off, yes we are still in a different time zone, and secondly we need a bit of breather…


Episode 227 - Black Butler
This week, October has rolled around, whether Shaun wants it to or not! So what better way to kick into the spooky season than with 5 episodes of…


20 Chronic Damsels in Distress Anime Characters That Always Need Rescue
Everybody needs a little help sometimes. Even the most plot-armored shounen hero needs to get into a sticky situation they may need saving from every now
News Update - Mon, 19 Sep 2022
Making Waves in the Dead Sea. Well, apparently Allen just had the pleasure of going on a journey on a zombie-filled Titanic! Am I reading that right? We're talking…


15 Anime Series That Switch Main Characters Part Way Through
It could be a cheeky little screw to the audience in the first episode, it could be a shocking death mid-way through the series. Regardless of which
Dragon Ball Z, GOBLIN SLAYER, Gurren Lagann, The Executioner and Her Way of Life, When They Cry


20 Anime Series With Master-Servant Relationships
I'd like to say that anime has an inordinate fascination with the master-servant relationship, but watch enough period pieces and you will know that it
Hellsing Ultimate, Inu X Boku Secret Service, Servamp, The Maid I Hired Recently is Mysterious, Dragonar Academy


5 Epic Anime Cats
A simple list featuring five epic cats from different anime for International Cat Day on the 8th of August 2022.


Black Butler Volume 31 Review
But if you don't mind Black Butler continuing to focus on the supporting cast, volume 31 has a great mix of action, mystery, and comedy.


“Book” Your Cruise
I am worried about this series. I mean, initially, “Black Butler” was one of the meanest and cruelest series I had ever seen, where harsh justice is dispensed…


Anime confessions
Sometimes you like animes that aren't very good, sometimes you fail to appreciate masterpieces. I do both on a regular basis!
Alien 9, Azumanga Daioh: The Animation, Black Butler, The Royal Tutor


Top 5: Anime With Demons or Devils
There are a lot of anime that include demons and devils in their cast and I know that a list of 5 can’t even begin to cover all…
Devilman Crybaby, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Butler, Blue Exorcist, Devilman


Manga Review: Kuroshitsuji (Black Butler)
Don’t worry. Its spoiler free. There’s a lot to unpack when it comes to Black Butler. I picked up this series since I enjoyed the anime, and it…


This Week in Games - Twisted Winter Wonderland
What is Twisted Wonderland? Heidi introduces the mobile game with designs by Black Butler's Yana Toboso. She also bids farewell to Seattle's Gameworks, a convention hangout and arcade…


Black Butler: Book of Circus Series Review: Let’s Go To The Circus and Hang Out With Demons and Reapers
Review: I’ve previously reviewed Black Butler (loved it) and Black Butler 2 (be gone from my sight). However, I wrote my review of Book of Circus after watching…


Weekly Round-Up, 17-23 November 2021: Translator Union Letter, Uninsured Medical Costs, and Tokyo Trans March
AniFem Round-Up Slut-Shaming and the Fetishization of Queer Childhood: A love letter to Alois Trancy Mélina Ghorafi digs through the troubling wreckage of Black Butler’s second season to…


Slut-Shaming and the Fetishization of Queer Childhood: A love letter to Alois Trancy
Since his introduction, despite the fact that he's a character quite hated by the audience, I've loved the Earl Alois Trancy as a multi-layered character that carries many…


Day 1: Call me when you want, Call me when you need – Demon Contracts in Anime
Hello hallowed souls and welcome to the first day of Otakutober! Today, hot off the press to kickoff this celebration of spook is contracts. But not any old…


Review: GODCHILD
It's once again time to look at some spooky manga, and it's been too long since we looked at a manga from the unofficial queen of spooky sh...


Anime Series Like The Case Study of Vanitas
Scorned by his vampire peers for being born under a blue moon, it is said that the vampire Vanitas created a powerful grimoire known as the Book of…
Black Butler, Karneval, Nora, Servamp, The Mystic Archives of Dantalian


Top 5: Supernatural Anime – They aren’t always creepy but these anime all do something a little beyond the ordinary.
I love a good supernatural anime so cutting a list down to just 5 was quite the challenge. Here are my 5 favourite supernatural anime but I'd love…


Black Butler Volume 30 Review
The good news: Black Butler Volume 30 is a pretty good volume. The bad news: It's pretty much a side story stretched into a full volume.


Top 5: Non-Weapon Items Used as Weapons (not usually of mass-destruction)
There's a lot of non-weapon items being weaponised in anime. Sometimes they are very effective and sometimes they are hilarious but they are worth noting. Here are five…


Top 5 Nice Guys/Girls in Anime
Who are the top 5 nice guys or girls in anime?


Feature: I Am Human – But What Does That Mean?
Anime does a lot of things. It shows us amazing places and takes us on wild adventures. It can make us laugh or cry or wince or groan.…


Visual Kei&Anime – SID Part II
Welcome back to the second half of my discography dive into legendary band SID! This month, we have a few more entries to make it through for some…
Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan
Magi: The Kingdom of Magic, The Seven Deadly Sins, Altair: A Record of Battles, Black Butler, Black Butler: Book of Circus


Black Butler: Book of Circus Series Review
Ciel is asked by the Queen to investigate a circus after a number of children have gone missing and the police have no clues. In order to get…


Visual Kei&Anime – SID Part I
For the first, but not the last time in this section, we have a two part discography dive! Whoo! We’re jumping forward in the stream of VKei, but…
Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan
Black Butler, Fullmetal Alchemist, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic


Black Butler 2 Series Review
With The Promised Neverland Season 2 falling hard this year and How Not To Summon a Demon Lord quickly following in its wake, I was reminded of another…
Black Butler, The Promised Neverland, The Promised Neverland Season 2


Why Do We Criticise Main Characters For Being Overpowered?
Why is an overpowered main character considered a bad thing? Admittedly, I do like anime where the underdog comes forward and finally overcomes the seemingly unbeatable peril, but…
Sword Art Online, The Irregular at Magic High School, Black Butler


With a Sharp Grin: 15 Anime Characters With Shark Teeth
While there are those who enjoy the cute little moe fang, there are others who demand a whole mouth of sharp teeth. For some characters, they can come…
Black Butler, Gurren Lagann, Hamatora, Twin Star Exorcists, Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club


15 Anime Series That End Up Differently Than The Source Material
There are plenty of good anime adaptations out there, even if every single one comes with a fan of the manga who has a problem with it. The…
Rosario + Vampire, The Promised Neverland, Tokyo Ghoul, Trigun, Claymore