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Tune of the Week(ish): Persona 3 Reload’s Full Moon, Full Life
I’ll be honest, this might be the best thing from the game. The Tune of the Week is the opening to Persona 3 Reload: Full Moon, Full Life…
Tottoi
Inka and Orphan are pleased to bring you Tottoi , an environmental fable (or fairy tale) from 1992. Based on a novel by Italian writer Giann...
HAIKYU!!, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, Silent Möbius, Yamato 2520, Dragon Century
Nemurenu Yoru no Chiisana Ohanashi
Here's a charming all-ages OVA from 1992, Nemurenu Yoru no Chiisana Ohanashi (Little Stories for Sleepless Nights ). It's based on a column...
Ceui - Mellow Melody
Okay, thats another anime convention in the books! I had a pretty pleasant time over there. Dad and I booked a hotel in Bethesda and I got to…
Digimon: Digital Monsters, Digimon: Digital Monsters 02, Full Moon, Melody, Ninja Robots
Neon Genesis Evangelion – Episode 22
A full moon draws us back to earth after an episode of painful revelation. After spending so much of this series guessing at the intent behind Gendo and…
Raw, Raw, Raw!
It's my birthday (big whoop), so in honor of that, Orphan is releasing some more "raws from the attic." Or in more truthful terms, our stash...
Dragon Slayer Eiyuu Densetsu: Ouji no Tabidachi, Full Moon, Generation of Chaos, Kingdom of Chaos: Born to Kill
Merry Month of Manga: SHORT-TEMPERED MELANCHOLIC AND OTHER STORIES
As this blog enters its 13th year, I'm celebrating it in the usual fashion: a month's worth of reviews. This time around, it's all One-Vol...
Merry Month of Manga: SHORT-TEMPERED MELANCHOLIC AND OTHER STORIES
As this blog enters its 13th year, I'm celebrating it in the usual fashion: a month's worth of reviews. This time around, it's all One-Vol...
Otome Game Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon Coming to the West in 2024
Otome Fam we have even more localization announcements! After the huge 9 R.I.P. announcement from IFI on Wednesday, Dramatic Create hit us with a stealth announcement for the…
The Sorceress' Revolt - Ko Biji's Story - Part 5 Chapter 1
The Sorceress' Revolt Author: Toriumi Jinzō Translator: Ainikki the Archivist Ko Biji's Story Part Five: Desires and Treasures Chapter 1 …
136: Petshop of Horrors: Flowers and Detective
Is this the final episode of ‘We Appreciate Manga’? I guess we will have to see… Either way James has an announcement to make but first we give…
Jack Jeanne OST
Yeah, I dont know why I didnt make one of these sooner. Heres a long overdue index for my reviews, for this one being specifically for everything I…
Shonen Onmyoji, Natsuiro Kiseki, Rurouni Kenshin, Haibane Renmei, Land of the Lustrous
Reign of the Seven Spellblades – 11 – A Proper Defeat
Convinced by Nanao that holding back against Stacey and Fay will only further hurt them, Chela goes all out against the pair, demonstrating her superiority in both magic…
The Big Three of Horror Anime: The Indelible Legacy Of Shiki, Another, and When They Cry
Once in a full moon or upon a midnight dreary, or whatever appropriately thematic interval of time you can think of, there will emerge some new attempt to
Reign of the Seven Spellblades – 10 – Triple Clash
The Sword Roses enjoy their first night of “camping” together by the fire in Katie’s workshop, unaware that three classmates are coming for them, each for their own…
Phantom Thieves, Magical Idols, and Strong Heroines: The Legacy of Tanemura Arina
Shoujo manga artist Tanemura Arina might be best known for magical girl stories, but that wasn’t her original plan. In the chat column for her manga Full Moon…
Monster Musume: Everyday Life With Monster Girls (Volume 2) – Marry One of Them!
Agent Smith just revealed to Kimihito (and the girls) that he would need to marry one of them. Of course, he gets to choose which one. That should…
Monster Musume Everyday Life With Monster Girls, Nichijou - My Ordinary Life
The Moonstone Castle Mystery
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
Abuku Miru Yume spends a somber moment alone On a Full Moon Night.
After all the J-hip hop music I inundated myself with of late, it was nice to find a chilled out gem like Abuku Miru Yume’s 満月の夜に/Mangetsu no Yoru…
Anime That is Over the Moon for the Moon!
By now everyone has probably already heard about the spectacular launch of the Artemis One mission by NASA. As we watch anime here on Earth, the Artemis rocket…
Bummy Schlub
Apologies for some audio issues in this one! Should be corrected for the next episode! A full moon stops Shigaraki in My Hero, Boruto's next big mission is a…
My Hero Academia, Naruto, One Piece, Samurai 7, Black Clover
My Hero Academia Chapter 366
Welcome to episode 218 of the My Hero Academia Podcast. This week Kendra (@sniperofmyheart) is joined by regular guestJames (@that1welderguy) from @Dr_Stone_Pod and @devilbatpod, and Sandra (@sandypsyche). We cover…
My Stepmom’s Daughter Is My Ex – 05 – The Moon Is Beautiful
One night, before they started going out, Mizuto and Yume were in adjacent rooms on a middle school class trip. When they both looked out their windows at…
Kakyuusei (1995), DVD Edition
The world doesn't need another version of Kakyuusei (1995), but here's one anyway. An Internet pen-pal who goes by the handle of ProxyMan ha...
Saber Marionette J, The Big O, Doukyuusei 2 Special: Sotsugyousei, Ergo Proxy, Battle Vixens: Ikki Tousen
The Ultimate Magical Girl Tier List - Part 5: The Final Bosses
To verify, codify and close this list forever, we appeal to the highest authority: Ph.D's of and around magical girls. Final list image: https://ibb.co/Tv8y5LH Alex's Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/anime/comments/5ik524/i_just_finished_teaching_a_college_course_themed/ An essay by…
Senpai ga Uzai Kouhai no Hanashi – 02
「うどん、ときどき満月」 (Udon, Tokidoki Mangetsu) "Udon with the Occasional Full Moon" Bonds grow closer as these two lovebirds deepen their relationship.
Vanitas no Carte (First Impression)
“There once lived a vampire known as Vanitas, hated by his own kind for being born under a blue full moon, as most arise on the night of…
Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid – 03
「坊ちゃんと満月の流星群」 (Botchan to Mangetsu no Ryūseigun) "The Duke and the Meteor Shower During the Full Moon" Like the moon shining on the lake, Alice reflects Bocchan's kindness and love back…
Day 5 of Otakutober: Nihongo Legends–Shinigami
Welcome to another Day of Otakutober and why not add to the series of blogs called Nihongo Legends where I set the records straight in a spark note…
Elf 17
Orphan's projects get started for all sorts of reasons. Sometimes, a raw intrigues one of the translators. Sometimes, an orphaned series ge...
I'm so glad myco is back
I don't typically embed videos from the YouTube on this blog, but I'm willing to do it for myco.
Nihongo Legends– Kamisama why?! Stories in Anime
As any avid weeb would know, the use of gods in anime is a crazy amount. But I’m here to point out a few that focus on the…
Cardcaptor Sakura – 34 – This…Is…HOEEEpardy!
(Title reference located here.) This was a weird episode. For one thing, there was no cardcapturing. There wasn’t even a new Clow Card to capture. I demand my money back! But…
Higanjima (Manga) Volume 4 Review
Plot: Akira and Atsushi have finally reunited, and he reluctantly agrees to go help save Ken. They take advantage of the night of the full moon, when they’re…
Anime Corner: Granbelm Review
This is Granbelm! What’s the Story? 1,000 years ago all magical power in the world was sealed away. Now, under the light of the full moon, candidates to…
Arina Tanemura One-Shots (with Loyola Rankin)
Covers: I.O.N., Short-Tempered Melancholic and Other Stories, and Mistress Fortune, all by Arina Tanemura Put on your frilliest dress and lace up as Loyola and Ashley discuss a bunch…
Granbelm Episode 11: Goodbyes
As the final showdown with Suisho draws near, Granbelm took some time off for a picnic. The show’s “everything important happens on the night of the full moon”…
Bonus: Fruits Basket Theatrical Release and Sailor Moon: The Super Live
A bonus episode discussing the release of the first two episodes of the new FRUITS BASKET anime in theaters and the performance of PRETTY GUARDIAN SAILOR MOON: THE…
2001: 21st-Century Digital Toys
Alexandra Roedder is finishing her Ph.D. in musicology at the University of California, Los Angeles, writing about Joe Hisaishi's Ghibli so...
The Prince of Tennis, Cardcaptor Sakura, Grave of the Fireflies, Hyouka, Mahoromatic - Automatic Maiden
OtakuGeneration (Show #132) Fansubing
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 132) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Fansubbing, recorded…
Innocent Venus, Le Chevalier D'Eon, Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, Death Note, Ghost Stories
OtakuGeneration (Show #39) with Where's the Buffet
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 039) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Where's the…