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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 10

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Jennifer Ward. We’ve spent…

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Reader’s Corner: Insomniacs After School (Vol. 2), Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki (Vol. 10), and No Longer Heroine (Vol. 3)

Legendary heroes making bento boxes, a heroine trying to break up an adorable couple, two astronomy club kids who can’t sleep, and a vampire yuri romance are all…

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Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun | It wasn’t good.

Sometimes I binge anime in order to get them over with. Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun happens to be one of those anime where I just had to get through it…

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Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun | Questionable at best.

I will admit, my first impression of Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun was questionable at best. Fumiya Tomozaki is Japan's best player in the online game Attack Families, commonly known as…

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Anime Like My Lv999 Love for Yamada-kun

After her boyfriend cheats on her, Akane Kinoshita flees to her favorite MMO and vents her frustrations on some in-game mobs. While doing that, she happens

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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, …

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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 9

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Jennifer Ward. The Tomozaki…

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Manga the Week of 1/18/23

SEAN: Good news, Yen Press have finally decided to join 2023, and they have STUFF. ASH: I’m not sure that I’ve fully joined 2023 yet, so that’s one…

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Reader’s Corner: Oshi no Ko (Vol. 1), Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki (Vol. 9), and Romantic Killer (Vol. 2)

This week, Maison Ikkoku comes to an end (again); the mesmerizing A.I. story, Your Forma, receives a manga adaptation; Tomozaki-kun makes a difficult choice in the latest volume…

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Anime Like Lookism

As he is short, fat, and unattractive, Park Hyung Suk has been constantly bullied by his classmates and discriminated against based on his looks. In order to

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Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Vol. 1

By Sunsunsun and Momoco. Released in Japan as “Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san” by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated…

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Anime Top 5 – Winter 2021

My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 24 (including 3 shorts, 14 sequels)Highest rating: 8/10Lowest rating: 1/10Average: 3.5 (Note: In most cases I will be avoiding…

Anime Ataraxia

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Reader’s Corner: Mission: Yozakura Family (Vol. 1), Wandance (Vol. 2), and I Will Forget This Feeling Someday

Among the offerings we cover this week are a couple of one-volume releases from the mangaka of Beastars and the author of I Want to Eat Your Pancrease,…

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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 8.5

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Winifred Bird. I was…

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Yashiro-kun’s Guide to Going Solo

By Dojyomaru and Kou Kusaka. Released in Japan as “Yashiro-kun no Ohitori-sama Kouza” by Overlap Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Andria Cheng-McKnight. Authors,…

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Anime Series Like Uncle From Another World

Takafumi's uncle has been in a coma for 17 years after being hit by a truck when he was 17. However, after all this time, he has woken…

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Anime Series Like My Stepmom’s Daughter Is My Ex

In middle school, two bookish kids met in the library, bonding over books, and eventually dating. However, as time went on, the small annoyances began to

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Reader’s Corner: Solo Leveling, Uncle from Another World, and My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong As I Expected (Final)

This week we continue with the newest volumes of favorites like Solo Leveling, which is receiving an anime adaptation, and Uncle from Another World (which has one currently…

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Rikei ga Koi ni Ochita no de Shoumei shitemita S2 - Episode 10 - 10 Second Anime

The Ikeda Lab puts on a cosplay experience at their campus festival. Ayame meets Haru, Shinya’s tutoring student. Rikei ga Koi S2 - Episode 10.

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The Girl I Saved on the Train Turned Out to Be My Childhood Friend, Vol. 2

By Kennoji and Fly. Released in Japan as “Chikan Saresou ni Natteiru S-kyuu Bishoujo wo Tasuketara Tonari no Seki no Osananajimi datta” by GA Bunko. Released in North…

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C-C-Combo Breaker!! – 12 Anime Series About Video Gaming and Gamer Culture

Anime and games are two hobbies that go hand in hand. In fact, it might be difficult to find someone with experience in one that doesn't have at…

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Reader’s Corner: Frieren (Vol. 4), My Wife is an Oni, and I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 8 I’ve been both anticipating volume eight of Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki and dreading it, worried that this series I’ve come to adore might just…

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10 Romance Anime Where The Main Character Suddenly Becomes Popular

You know what they say, all it takes is the attentions of one popular person to shine even the biggest turd into a diamond. It certainly isn't a

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Bookshelf Briefs 5/4/22

Minami Nanami Wants to Shine, Vol. 1 | By Bana Yoshida and Yuki Yaku | Yen Press – For most of the volume, this feels like a typical…

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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 8

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Winifred Bird. If you…

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Reader’s Corner: Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, The Eminence in Shadow (Vol. 3), and Minami Nanami Wants to Shine

Uncle from Another World, Vol. 4 As Uncle continues his travel with the trio of adventurers, including Alicia, not only will he accompany them on a quest born…

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Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle, Vol. 1

By Hiromu and raemz. Released in Japan as “Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Evie Lund.…

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Reader’s Corner: Witch Watch, FMA Fullmetal Edition Vol. 15, and Earthchild, Chapter 1

Witch Watch, Vol. 1 Adolescent witch Nico is thrilled to move back to the city and start high school, though she’s most excited to be paired with her…

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Reader’s Corner: Yoshida the Catch, Falling Drowning, and Yu-Gi-Oh!

Fungus and Iron, Vol. 1 Dante is an unusual case among the soldiers of Amigasa. He doesn’t become angry on cue at their enemy, the Ether. He complains…

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Anime Series Like My Dress-Up Darling

Living with his grandfather who makes beautiful Hina Dolls, Wakana Gojo has loved them since he was a child. He aspires to one day make Hina Dolls as…

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Reader’s Corner: Fly Me to the Moon Vol. 9, Zom 100 Vol. 5, and I Had That Same Dream Yesterday

Came the Mirror & Other Tales What a treasure of a collection! If you’re a fan of Rumiko Takahashi like I am (read through any of my reviews…

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Reader’s Corner: From Toxic Classmate to Girlfriend Goals, Spy Classroom, and Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 7

We have a busy week of releases new and old to share with you, headlined by the initial volumes of From Toxic Classmate to Girlfriend Goals, My Happy…

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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 7

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Winifred Bird. If you…

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Pick of the Week: Running the Gamut

SEAN: I admit I am tempted to pick It’s That Reincarnated-as-a-Virus Story, just for the sheer balls of releasing it at the height of COVID. Instead I’ll pick…

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Reader’s Corner: Frieren Vol. 2, The Demon Girl Next Door Vol. 3, and Demon Slayer Stories of Water and Flame

Goodbye Otherworld, See You Tomorrow, Vol. 1 In the continuing mission to explore strange new genre mashups involving isekai, here’s postapocalyptic isekai. Poor Keisuke finds himself in a…

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OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #846) Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki

Shownotes :: (show 846) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, recorded live August 22nd, 2021. This week, we watched an anime…

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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 6.5

By Yuki Yaku and Fly. Released in Japan as “Jaku Chara Tomozaki-kun” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Winifred Bird. As you…

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Interview with Voice Actress, Christina Kelly

If you missed our most recent Instagram live stream this past Friday, no fear! We’ve uploaded Twwk’s interview with voice actress Christina Kelly, whose noted anime roles include…

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Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun Episode #13

Well everyone, it’s time for a special episode of Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun where it contains two stories, starting with the first one where it tells the story of how…

The Anime Rambler – By Benigmatica

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Instagram Live Stream with Akame Ga Kill and Golden Time VA, Christina Kelly!

We’re super excited to announce the next guest for our summer series of Instagram live streams! We’ll be chatting with voice actress, Christina Kelly, who you may recognize…

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PODCAST: Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki Episodes 9 – 12

Stream the podcast via Spotify VOD of the pod Join Shadon as he discusses the show’s final four episodes and the  ascending quality curve they complete for Tomozaki’s…

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PODCAST: Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki Episodes 5-8

Stream the podcast via Spotify VOD of podcast livestream Join TheSubtleDoctor and Shadon as they discuss the show’s surprising uptick in quality and substance, tackling issues such as…

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Spiraken Manga Review Ep 420: Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki

In this episode, Xan discusses a light novel that deals with social skills and harem antics. Is it trope heavy or is it original? Well find out as…

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Anime Series Like Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro

After an encounter in the library where she teased him about his manga, Naoto Hachijouji is relentlessly teased by a younger first year girl named Nagatoro. She takes…

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Golden Time and Akame Ga Kill’s Christina Kelly Was Meant to be a Voice Actress

Much like anything else crafted, developed, or fashioned by human hands, at its heart, anime is about people. I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing many of those creative…

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PODCAST: Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki Episodes 1-4

Stream the pod via Spotify VOD of the pod HEAVEN OR HELL DUEL ONE LET’S- wait shit, wrong game. Ahem, anyway! Warui Deshou’s top tier podcast line Deshou…

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The (Almost) Definitive Fall 2020-Spring 2021 English Shogakukan Manga Guide!

  Hello readers! Marion here, reporting back in after an extremely busy seven months. It's still busy where I am, since I work at a local mo...

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Anime Feminist Recommendations of Winter 2021

The team shares their picks from a season characterized by ambitious originals and solid sequels.

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