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Firechick's Anime Reviews: Delicious In Dungeon
Rating : 78/100 So...I knew nothing of Delicious In Dungeon until I learned an anime was going to be made for it this year. My only knowledge of…
A Different Shade of Isekai – Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar Spoiler Review
Once upon a time, the Isekai subgenre was… kind of a different beast, where the standard model both of introduction and of the setting and story that the…
Mecha Madness 2024 Winners + Extra Round
Gold Medal: Vision of EscaflowneSilver Medal: Gurren LagannBronze Medal: Gundam: The Witch From Mercury The whole Mecha March journey plus the winner of this will appear in a very lo…
Vision of Escaflowne Original Soundtrack
Album Title:The Vision of Escaflowne Original SoundtrackAnime Title:The Vision of EscaflowneArtist:Yoko Kanno, Hajime Mizoguchi, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Maaya SakamotoCatalog Number:VICL-769…
Tune of the Week(ish): The Vision of Escaflowne’s Yakusoku Wa Iranai.
This is a series I really need to get to watching again. The Tune of the Week is the opening theme to The Vision of Escaflowne: Yakusoku Wa…
8 Mecha Isekai Anime About Robots in a Fantasy World
Mecha isekai anime is fairly rare, but not too uncommon. You definitely have to look a lot harder for it, though. If you enjoy both mecha and isekai,…
Tenchi Muyo!, Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar, Aura Battler Dunbine, Escaflowne, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
Review: PSYCHIC ACADEMY
I thought I was just getting another magic school variant with title. Instead I ended up with one of the ripest, most ridiculous pieces of...
Escaflowne, Lost Universe, Love Hina, Naruto, Psychic Academy
Review: PSYCHIC ACADEMY
I thought I was just getting another magic school variant with title. Instead I ended up with one of the ripest, most ridiculous pieces of...
Naruto, Psychic Academy, Escaflowne, Lost Universe, Love Hina
The History Of English Dub Anime Openings
Today we break down some history of the English dub anime opening while also reminiscing about some of my personal favorite ones! hope you enjoy smooches ~IP Patreon:…
Pre-2000s Anime with Multi-Channel Audio
Had this in Drafts for about a year because I lost interest. Obviously this is an incomplete list, so I may come back and update it if I…
Mononoke, Jungle Emperor Leo, Devilman, Gunsmith Cats, Jungle Emperor Leo
Review: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE
It's November, which means it's time once more for me to review some robot-centric manga. While I may have exhausted all of the Evangelion...
Review: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE
It's November, which means it's time once more for me to review some robot-centric manga. While I may have exhausted all of the Evangelion...
The Only 100 Anime You Need To Watch
100 Anime Recommendations These are the only 100 anime you need to see! Some of the old.. some of the new, I’m sure there are dozens that are perfect…
The Golden Age of Isekai
One quality that becomes apparent once you start digging into this older generation of isekai anime is how diverse they are in themes.
Log Horizon, Magic Knight Rayearth, Saga of Tanya the Evil, Sword Art Online, The Familiar of Zero
A Traveler’s Top 4 Isekai Anime
First of all, I wanted to apologize to a fellow blogger of mine who tagged me on his post for a challenge. I have many excuses that I…
An Ode to the Women of Anime, Manga, & Light Novels
Happy International Women’s Day, everyone! In honor of the day, we here at BtT are excited to celebrate some of our favorite women working in anime, manga, and…
The Heike Story, Urusei Yatsura, Ascendance of a Bookworm, Wandering Son, Boys Over Flowers
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Now and Then, Here and There – 1 [A Girl Admiring The Sunset] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome one and all to another season of Throwback Thursday! We’ve been on a run of good shows recently, what with Haibane Renmei and The Vision of Escaflowne,…
The Vision of Escaflowne Anime Review 79/100 – Throwback Thursday
If you’re a fan of Mecha odds are you’ve heard of Shouji Kawamori. The man has done mechanical design for movies like Patlabor and Ghost in the Shell…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 25/26 [Zone of Absolute Fortune/Eternal Love] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome everyone to the final episodes of The Vision of Escaflowne! This week is all about war, love, fate and all manner of other cheesy buzzwords. And a…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 23/24 [Storm Premonition/Fateful Decision] – Throwback Thursday
Hello everyone and welcome to the penultimate post on The Vision of Escaflowne! This is a big week. Escaflowne throws my words back in my face, Hitomi pulls…
Has The Isekai Bubble Burst Yet?
Or at the very least changed to a setting that’s not fucking discount Dragon Quest.
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 21/22 [Reaction of Fortune/The Black Winged Angel] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome everyone to another (late) post about The Vision of Escaflowne! Where last week was a great example of Escaflowne’smoment to moment storytelling, this week is one of…
Mystery Box of Misery Volume 6: Texhnolyze, Viewtiful Joe, Heat Guy J
They're the Part 2 of 3 you receive when both bookends are out of print. They’re the discs marked down to $1 during clearance and holiday sales. They're fodder for…
Cowboy Bebop, Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell, Heat Guy J, Texhnolyze
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 19/20 [Operation Golden Rule of Love/False Vows] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome everyone to my weekly late post about The Vision of Escaflowne! After the action of the past couple episodes its time to slow down and reflect on…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 17/18 [The Edge of the World/The Gravity of Destiny] – Throwback Thursday
Hello everyone and welcome to another week of The Vision of Escaflowne! This is wildly late, prepping the new season and our Yearly awards, along with snowstorms knocking…
The Vision of Escaflowne – 13/14/15/16 – Throwback Thursday
Welcome back everyone to the last Escaflowne post of the year! No doubt this is going to be late but considering we are covering 4 episodes, I think…
Lenlo is sick! I’m sorry.
Hello everyone! So I’m sure you’ve noticed but both the Eighty Six and Kimetsu no Yaiba posts have been late. Well I’m afraid to say the same is…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 11/12 [Prophecy of Death/The Secret Door] – Throwback Thursday
Note: This was supposed to go up Friday morning but the auto-scheduler didn’t work. So this time I have a legitimate excuse and know not to use it…
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[four – A Girl in Gaea] to sleep, to dream, to fade
I have a bone to pick with Escaflowne: the Movie. In fact, I have several bones to pick with this film but the one that really sticks in…
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[three – Escaflowne] who asked you to fight for me?
“Who asked you to fight for me?” You know, Escaflowne isn’t good because it has the best plot, or the best characters. It’s good for the parts that…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 7/8 [Unexpected Partings/The Day the Angel Flew] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome everyone to another week of Escaflowne! These episodes see our time in Asturia come to an abrupt but eventful end. Once again a king flees a burning…
Animecast: The Ultimate Isekai Podcast!
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast revisit the topic on Isekai (Transported to Another World) anime and how it’s shaped itself over the last 5 years, seen…
Outbreak Company, Overlord, Sword Art Online, No Game, No Life
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 5/6 [Seal of the Brothers/City of Intrigue] – Throwback Thursday
Hello everyone! Apologies for being late on this, Thanksgiving will kinda do that to a man. Food coma’s are dangerous don’t ya know? This week we finish up…
5 Reasons To Skip: Geneshaft
It almost feels like Geneshaft was intended as a parody at some stage of its creation, before going down the edgy route instead.
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 3/4 [The Gallant Swordsman/The Diabolical Adonis] – Throwback Thursday
Hello everyone and welcome back to The Vision of Escaflowne! This week we meet our next party member, receive our mandatory exposition dump and get to know our…
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 1/2 [Fateful Confession/The Girl From the Mystic Moon] – Throwback Thursday
Hello everyone and welcome to a new season of Throwback Thursday! This time, for those who weren’t already aware, we are watching The Vision of Escaflowne from the…
Kaizoku Oujo Episode 10
First and foremost, I have to give a big fat disclaimer at the beginning of this post and say that I will try really, really hard to not…
The Newtypes Episode 18: Dungeon Black Company, Jahy-sama, and Vision of Escaflowne
Welcome to The Newtypes podcast's 18th installment, where a newly revived CBF confronts his killers. Isekai ensues. That and reverse isekai. Somehow, no real negativity here. 0:00 Intro 0:08 Welcome 1:31…
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (Kaubōi Bibappu: Tengoku no Tobira)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (Kaubōi Bibappu: Tengoku no Tobira) 2001 Another powerhouse film from the dawn of Bones as a studio. Back when I was reviewing the Escaflowne…
11 Reviews Unit I Hit 200 (Suggestions Welcome!)
Afternoon! A fair while back I posted seeking votes on what my 150th review should be, offering a few options at the time, and from that shortlist it…
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 98: The Vision of Escaflowne 25th Anniversary Talk with NewTypeLady
s ubscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! April 2nd, 2021 marks the 25th An...
Interview with Elizabeth Maxwell
No, the TangleCast has not returned. However, we do have some new audio for you! Voice actress Elizabeth Maxwell (Fruits Basket, RWBY, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of…
6 Years and I give you my Top Ten favourite anime. . . what????
I’m sorry what?!? Wait. . . this is a post most bloggers would avoid writing. . . about favourites ?? I’m sure you’re confused.
Mechs & Magic – The Vision of Escaflowne Spoiler Review
Escaflowne is an… interesting production. It’s a sprawling story spawned out of the lawless pre-2000s zeitgeist that didn’t require shows to inhabit particular genre boxes quite as insistently…
You Don’t Have to Kick Ass to Be Kickass: Shoujo fantasy and the value of the noncombatant hero
Over the years, the number of lady action heroes has slowly but significantly risen. And this is a good thing... for the most part. But the ability to…
Snow White with the Red Hair, The Story of Saiunkoku, Yona of the Dawn, Escaflowne, Natsume's Book of Friends
“Do You Remember Love?” In 3-Part Multimedia Harmony, pt. 1
Read Part 2 here. Read Part 3 here. CONTENT WARNING: DESCRIPTIONS OF WAR, ABUSE, MISOGYNY, QUEERPHOBIA SPOILERS FOR THE MACROSS SERIES, THE AQUARION SERIES, ESCAFLOWNE The 1984 anime…
Tokyo Mew Mew (with Mercedez Clewis)
Covers all of Tokyo Mew Mew and Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode Reiko Yoshida and Mia Ikumi.In the early 2000s, this series about a team of five…
Tokyo Mew Mew, Air Gear, Bleach, Cardcaptor Sakura, Escaflowne
BACK ARROW – Episode 1
It's familiar, like Gurren Lagann meets Escaflowne---but familiar doesn't have to mean bad.
After School Nightmare Pt. 2 (with Mouna Toure)
Covers volumes 6–10 of After School Nightmare by Setona MizushiroWelcome back to discuss the second half of a manga that is full of twists and turns. This episode,…
Escaflowne, Kill la Kill, Kiss Him, Not Me, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Revolutionary Girl Utena
Cover Art Comparison: Escaflowne (Movie)
To wrap up the month, here’s another short post – a second entry in what I might make a regular thing, a bit of ‘Cover Art Comparison’. Last…