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Five Years On; Anime Feminist Vs Japanese Pop Culture
Well, as you can see, not a great deal of writing is getting done for this blog. To be honest, I have put the blog on hold for…
Case Closed, After the Rain, Horimiya, Kill la Kill, Ristorante Paradiso
Machikado Mazoku 2.12: Citrus Panic
We’re at the home stretch and it looks like we’ll wrap things continuing the deep dive into Mikan’s character arc.
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (Fukaki Tamashii no Reimei)
The Dawn of the Deep Soul film continues with the ‘let’s do unspeakably cruel things to cute kids’ approach that featured in the first season of the anime.…
Anime Review 238 Black Bullet
Oh, Black Bullet what a sad mishandled flop you were and still are to this day. If I had a top 30 most disappointing anime that I’ve watched…
Machikado Mazoku S2 - Episode 1 - Shamiko Points
Shamiko, in her emergency crisis management dress, challenged Momo to a duel. It's a summer vacation date! Machikado Mazoku S2 - Episode 1.
“Citrus” Punch
Yeah, these reviews are a one-two punch, as I found myself in the world of yaoi and yuri. The thing is I have a hard time determining if…
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness Releases Autumn 2022
Spike Chunsoft has released an announcement trailer for 3D Action RPG Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness. The game is set to release in Autumn (Fall)…
15 Best Anime Series Featuring Flirty and Fashionable Gyaru
Gyaru, or “Gal,” is a label for a fashionable girl. It's a style that describes Japanese women who tan themselves, wear flashy clothes, heavy makeup, long
Citrus, Kandagawa Jet Girls, My First Girlfriend is a Gal, Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane, Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Season One)
Naofumi Iwatani was summoned to a new world as one of Four Cardinal Heroes tasked with saving it from the Waves of Catastrophe. So, if he’s one of…
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 21-25) – Heroes from Another World!
After defeating the Pope, Naofumi returned to the Capital where Myne and the King stood trial for their part in the uprising. It’s a lot to deal with,…
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 17-20) – Strategy and Tactics 101!
Naofumi finds out who has been behind all the problems he’s faced and it was the Three Heroes Church. Well, it would appear that they’ve had enough of…
Happiness is a Cupboard Full of Ramen Noodles
Having a cupboard full of instant ramen makes me happy. It isn't really about having the noodles, but the potential that comes from having ...
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 13-16) – Lies, Disinformation, and Deception!
Naofumi has been set up once more. This time he’s been accused of kidnapping Melty when he was trying to save her life. Someone really has it in…
Made in Abyss Anime Review: Adventures in the unknown
I advise you to read this Made in Abyss anime review to be prepared for what awaits you while watching this gripping series!
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 9-12) – The Making of a Hero!
The second Wave of Catastrophe is approaching and Naofumi is doing what he can to prepare, but then the King gets in the way and he’s forced to…
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 5-8) – It’s Definitely Not a Game!
They stopped the first Wave of Catastrophe, but the next one is coming. Naofumi and Raphtalia head out to train, but not before purchasing a mystery egg. Will…
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 1-4) – The Fall of the Shield Hero!
Naofumi Iwatani was transported to a new world as the Shield Hero – one of the Four Cardinal Heroes destined to save this world from the Waves of…
Citrus
A snack show good for scratching a Yuri itch. Despite a ridiculous hentai-flavored premise, there is little skin-service but excellent spice. Refreshingly frank and honest about sexuality for…
If I Could Reach You Volume 6 (Manga Review)
Review of "If I Could Reach You" manga volume 6 by tMnR
17 Romance Anime Series With Taboo Relationships
It is said that the more titillation you are exposed to, the more extreme your desires become. That might be why many taboo romance anime even exist. There…
After the Rain, Citrus, Domestic Girlfriend, Happy Sugar Life, Koi Kaze
Slow Loop Episode 1: Citrus Fishing
The title will either motivate potential shippers or fill them with pain. I leave that up to you.
Yuzu Baths for Warding Off Colds (and Evil Spirits!)
Yuzu is a popular winter citrus fruit for more than its taste. Learn about the origin and benefits of relaxing yuzu baths!
Anime Review #68: Rising Of The Shield Hero
The Rising of the Shield Hero is a series that I remember for rather peculiar reasons. I remember being midway through it at the time of the NFL’s…
Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime
Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…
Devilman, Golden Kamuy, Made in Abyss, Penguin Highway, Promare
Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime
Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…
A Whisker Away, Kill la Kill, Penguin Highway, The Night is Short, Walk on Girl, Ghost in the Shell
Barakamon – A Vacation in Anime Form
Do you ever need to get away from it all? Well how about trying out Barakamon. It will wash your worries away with warm sea water!
Fun With School: Citrus
One of the cool things about a person in my racket – I’m a professor of Communication – is you can see the stuff we talk about in…
Episode #287 – Guns & Girls
We bring you two show reviews this episode with Zac reviewing Gun Smith Cats and Jellokun reviewing Citrus. Plus we talk about what we've been watching and more!
Knorr Noodle Cups - Singapore Laksa, Thai Red Curry, Vietnamese Pho, and Japanese Miso Review
I'm not sure when Knorr started selling their Knorr Noodle Cups, but I saw them for the first time in a Canadian supermarket back in May 202...
The Amazing Staff of ‘Star Wars Visions’
Disney unveiled an exciting project at Anime Expo Lite on Sunday, July 8, revealing a previously announced animated anthology series for Star Wars. Originally
Yuri Manga ‘Hello, Melancholic’
yurimother: On Wednesday, June 30, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it had licensed Yayoi Oosawa’s slice of life Yuri manga Hello, Melancholic! The first of three volumes will be released…
Yuri Manga ‘Hello, Melancholic’
On Wednesday, June 30, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it had licensed Yayoi Oosawa’s slice of life Yuri manga Hello, Melancholic! The first of three volumes will be released…
‘Yuri Will Save the World’? Why You Should Watch Yuri and Why I Don’t Anymore
“Yuri will save the world” is a popular saying in the comment sections of yuri and shoujo-ai manga online. It’s pretty cringey from a Christian perspective, but in…
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[Context Needed]: 4 Controversial Anime From the Last 4 Years
The anime community is wide, varied, and growing all the time. Every couple of years a significant tentpole anime comes out that brings in a whole new crop…
Citrus, GOBLIN SLAYER, Interspecies Reviewers, Redo of Healer
yurimother:Lesbian Art & Manga Exhibition Yuriten Held Online This MonthThe 2020 annual Japanese...
yurimother:Lesbian Art & Manga Exhibition Yuriten Held Online This MonthThe 2020 annual Japanese Yuri exhibition and fair Yuriten is currently being held online for the month of March.…
Otherside Picnic, Sweet Blue Flowers, YuruYuri, Adachi and Shimamura, Riddle Story of Devil
Lesbian Art & Manga Exhibition Yuriten Held Online This MonthThe 2020 annual Japanese Yuri...
Lesbian Art & Manga Exhibition Yuriten Held Online This MonthThe 2020 annual Japanese Yuri exhibition and fair Yuriten is currently being held online for the month of March.…
Adachi and Shimamura, Riddle Story of Devil, Bloom Into You, Fragtime, Otherside Picnic
Revue Starlight (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The collector’s edition Blu-ray release of Revue Starlight recently went on offer, and I decided to pick it up!
Ode to Anime Studios – Kinema Citrus
Another day, another anime studio based in Suginami…
10 Anime Couples/Ships I Love
Happy Valentines Weekend people as it is time to talk about love. During the happiest week for some and the saddest week for others. As I just want…
Citrus
“There are things inside me that would please and terrify you. Both are there. Do you still want to look inside?” Very pretty and very heartfelt, Citrus makes…
Fragtime – Original Animation Review
In the late 2010s, it seems that more yuri-genre shows are being adapted into anime. In 2018, we had Citrus, Happy Sugar Life, Asago to Kase-san, and Yagate…
15 Romance Anime Where Opposites Attract
It is the simplest of romance tropes, and one of the most classic. You take two people of opposite demeanor or circumstance and craft a love story from…
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, My Little Monster, Super Lovers, Your Lie in April, My First Girlfriend is a Gal
Do you know if comic serials like yuri hime publish in English or is it just collected volumes? Thanks!
Comic Yuri Hime is published only in Japanese, not English, but many of the serialized works within are collected as tankoubon and licensed in English. Many, many of…
What's ACTUALLY Wrong with the Dragon Maid Dub?
The English Dub for Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid has become infamous within the anime community for various rewritten lines. While we do think it’s unfair th...
Fairy Tail, Great Pretender, Haganai, My First Girlfriend is a Gal, HINAMATSURI
Anime On the Big Screen: “Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Thursday 8 October 2020 Distri...
Shop, Ghost in the Shell, Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul, Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi, Marulk's Daily Life
The Power of Two: Mei and Yuzu
Citrus is the story of two teen-aged girls falling in love. I’d like to be profounder than that, but that’s what it boils down to. It has some…
7 Yuri / Girl Love Series That Have Happy Endings
Both yuri and yaoi have a few unique problems with their genres when it comes to the depiction with same sex couples. In yaoi, they do enjoy their…
Sakura Trick, Strawberry Panic, Whispered Words, YuruYuri, Bloom Into You
Girls Love Girls... And Tropes In Citrus (OLDTAKU, NEW TRICKS)
This video was sponsored by Skillshare. The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium: https://skl.sh/bennettthesage0...
Selflessness and the Self in Madoka Magica
Tip jar: https://ko-fi.com/butterflyswimmer Twitter: @mionswife What does it really mean to sacrifice yourself? Let's talk about how Puella Magi Madoka Magica explores the gap between who we think we are,…
Looking Outward - The Philosophy of Barakamon
In this video I examined the 2014 Anime from Kinema Citrus, Barakamon. I wanted to examine how Handa's journey throughout the series parallels the philosophy of Hannah Arendt's…