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Fly Me To The Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love (2023) review [Fantasia Film Festival 2024]

A fun romp that works well as an introduction to the cultural diversity that enriches the Japanese archipelago.

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B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA Game Review – Welcome to Ikemen Idol!

B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA pulls back the curtain on the high energy world of the entertainment industry, giving players a chance to experience the ups and downs of managing an…

Blerdy Otome

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Fantasia 2024: 6 Japanese films you should not miss.

n this short article, we want to introduce two of our recommendations and four films we look forward to and you should do.

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Win a Copy of B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA! Digital Code Giveaway

Hey Hey Blerdy Tribe, I have a super awesome surprise for you! Thanks to the awesome folks at PQube I have FOUR digital codes of the upcoming idol…

Blerdy Otome

Stand Up, Fan-Favourite Fairy Tail Moment: 007

Explore the powerful moment of resilience during Fairy Tail’s Oración Seis arc, where Lucy, Happy, Natsu, and Gray stand up after being beaten. Discover why this scene is…

All About Anime and Manga

Laxus’s Consequence, Fan-Favourite Fairy Tail Moment: 006

Explore the emotional scene of Laxus Dreyar's expulsion from Fairy Tail and the subsequent Fantasia parade. Discover why this moment is a fan favourite and its impact on…

All About Anime and Manga

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Steam Next Fest 2024 Games to Keep on Your Radar

This summer has been packed full of game releases, announcements, and game fests! Between Summer Games Fest and Steam Next Fest, there are plenty of demos to keep…

Blerdy Otome

Miss Savage Fang: The Strongest Mercenary in History Is Reincarnated As an Unstoppable Noblewoman, Vol. 2

By Kakkaku Akashi and Kayahara. Released in Japan as “Savage Fang Ojō-sama: Shijō Saikyō no Yōhei wa Shijō Saikyō no Bōgyaku Reijō to natte Futatabime no Sekai o…

Manga Bookshelf

Ceui - Mellow Melody

So we had a Nintendo Direct today. It was actually pretty good! No Story of Seasons or Rune Factory news, but it did have quite a few stuff…

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B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA is Coming Digitally to Steam and Nintendo Switch on July 15th, 2024!

Otome Fam we have a release date for B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA! PQube and MAGES are excited to announce that sparkling idol-filled visual novel ‘B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA’ is coming to Steam, & Nintendo…

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Guillotine Bride: I’m Just a Dragon Girl Who’ll Destroy the World

By Daigo Murasaki and Kayahara. Released in Japan as “Dantōdai no Hanayome: Sekai o Horobosu Futsutsukana Tatsuki Desu ga” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by…

Manga Bookshelf

Spy Classroom: A Glint in Monika’s Eye

By Takemachi and Tomari. Released in Japan as “Spy Kyoushitsu” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Thrasher. Generally speaking a…

Manga Bookshelf

Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter: The Promised Garden

By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by William Varteresian.…

Manga Bookshelf

High School DxD: Issei SOS

By Ichiei Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero. Released in Japan by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Haydn Trowell. Humor is always subjective, and…

Manga Bookshelf

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Surviving Disney

The story of Oskar Fischinger and 'Fantasia.'

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Heavenly Swords of the Twin Stars, Vol. 1

By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Sōsei no Tenken Tsukai” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Stephanie Liu.…

Manga Bookshelf

The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady, Vol. 6

By Piero Karasu and Yuri Kisaragi. Released in Japan as “Tensei Oujo to Tensai Reijou no Mahou Kakumei” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen…

Manga Bookshelf

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Rhythm-Action Idol Visual Novel ‘I*CHU: Chibi Edition’ Coming to Nintendo Switch in English

Idol lovers rejoice! PQube just revealed they'll be releasing another idol visual novel, I*CHU: Chibi Edition on the Nintendo Switch.

Blerdy Otome

Management of a Novice Alchemist, Vol. 1

By Mizuho Itsuki and fuumi. Released in Japan as “Shinmai Renkinjutsushi no Tenpo Keiei” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean…

Manga Bookshelf

Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter: Illusions of History

By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by William Varteresian.…

Manga Bookshelf

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PQube to Release B-Project Ryusei*Fantasia on PC and Switch

PQube announced today that they will be releasing the MAGES Inc. idol visual novel B-Project Ryusei*Fantasia on Steam and Nintendo Switch!

Blerdy Otome

Miss Savage Fang: The Strongest Mercenary in History Is Reincarnated As an Unstoppable Noblewoman, Vol. 1

By Kakkaku Akashi and Kayahara. Released in Japan as “Savage Fang Ojō-sama: Shijō Saikyō no Yōhei wa Shijō Saikyō no Bōgyaku Reijō to natte Futatabime no Sekai o…

Manga Bookshelf

Asatte Dance

Here's another ecchi OVA from Knack: 1991's Asatte Dance ( Dance till Tomorrow ), adapted from a seven volume manga by Yamamoto Naoki. It's...

Collectr's Blog

Looks Are All You Need: Tatsuki’s Breakbeats

By Ghost Mikawa and necomi. Released in Japan as “Kao Sae Yokereba Ii Kyōshitsu” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Evie…

Manga Bookshelf

Mellow

Another year, another ecchi OVA about cross-dressing from Knack. This time it's 1993's Mellow , which is based on a manga by Kasahara Rin th...

Collectr's Blog

Spy Classroom Short Story Collection: The Spy Teacher Who Loved Me

By Takemachi and Tomari. Released in Japan as “Spy Kyoushitsu” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Thrasher. (As a warning,…

Manga Bookshelf

You Were Experienced, I Was Not: Our Dating Story, Vol. 1

By Makiko Nagaoka and magako. Released in Japan as “Keiken Zumi na Kimi to, Keiken Zero na Ore ga, Otsukiai Suru Hanashi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in…

Manga Bookshelf

Ai to Ken no Camelot

Some anime is great; some is awful. And some just leaves you scratching your head, not in confusion (like Genji, Part 1 ), but in bemusement...

Collectr's Blog

Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter: The Millennial Capital

By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by William Varteresian.…

Manga Bookshelf

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COMIC ZIN Weekly Manga Sales Ranking via Natalie: November 27 – December 3, 2023

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. It is thanks to the amazing…

Erzat

High School DxD: Supplementary Lesson Heroes

By Ichiei Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero. Released in Japan by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Haydn Trowell. I’ve talked before about how…

Manga Bookshelf

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...

Collectr's Blog

Genji Part 1

Here's another project that's been on my "to do" list for a long time: 1992's time-travel sci-fi mind-fuck OVA Genji (Part One) . The "Part ...

Collectr's Blog

Eureka Seven Ep. 36: Fantasia

Summary At the capital, an Ageha Squad member reports to Dewey that theEnd came into contact with the Nirvash during the firing of Orange 02. They apologize for…

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Masquerade Death

detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,

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Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter: The Savior’s Day of Rest

By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by William Varteresian.…

Manga Bookshelf

Looks Are All You Need: Shiika’s Crescendo

By Ghost Mikawa and necomi. Released in Japan as “Kao Sae Yokereba Ii Kyōshitsu” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Evie…

Manga Bookshelf

Spy Classroom: Pandemonium, Thy Name Is Sybilla

By Takemachi and Tomari. Released in Japan as “Spy Kyoushitsu” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Thrasher. The author mentions…

Manga Bookshelf

The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady, Vol. 5

By Piero Karasu and Yuri Kisaragi. Released in Japan as “Tensei Oujo to Tensai Reijou no Mahou Kakumei” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen…

Manga Bookshelf

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As Long As We Both Shall Live (わたしの幸せな結婚, Ayuko Tsukahara, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

A young woman with chronically low self-esteem learns to love herself after bonding with a taciturn nobleman in Ayuko Tsukahara’s adaptation of the light novel series.

Windows on Worlds

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The Childe (귀공자, Park Hoon-jung, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

A boxer finds himself in a precarious position after travelling to Korea in search of the father who abandoned him in Park Hoon-jung’s bloody thriller.

Windows on Worlds

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Mother Land (엄마의 땅: 그리샤와 숲의 주인, Park Jae-beom, 2022) [Fantasia 2023]

A little girl becomes the spiritual defender of her traditional culture in her quest to cure her mother’s mysterious illness in Park Jae-beom’s stop motion fairytale.

Windows on Worlds

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River (リバー、流れないでよ, Junta Yamaguchi, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

The staff of a hotel along with its guests find themselves trapped in an infinite two minute loop in Junta Yamaguchi’s strangely poignant farce.

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Deep Sea (深海, Tian Xiaopeng, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

A young girl finds herself in a whimsical fantasy world of colour and light in TIan Xiaopeng’s stupendous animation.

Windows on Worlds

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Killing Romance (킬링 로맨스, Lee Won-suk, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

A once famous actress sets out to reclaim her autonomy from an abusive, controlling, billionaire husband in Lee Won-suk’s hilariously off the wall comedy.

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Mad Cats (Reiki Tsuno, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

The captive felines of Japan are mad as hell and they aren’t going to take it anymore in Reiki Tsuno’s absurd action comedy.

Windows on Worlds

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River (2023) review [Fantasia Film Fest 2023]

If you like low-key humour and some time-twisting fun, you should not miss Yamaguchi’s latest.    

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Devils (악마들, Kim Jae-hoon, 2023) [Fantasia 2023]

A detective consumed by thoughts of vengeance suddenly wakes up in the body of the serial killer he’s hunting in Kim Jae-hoon’s twisty thriller.

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