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Lots of Brain with a Bit of Heart: Combat in Girls und Panzer Das Finale
After years of waiting, I finally got the chance to watch Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2 thanks to a sweet sale from Sentai Filmworks. The second…


Why Girls und Panzer Works So Well
Who would've thought that a series about high school girls in short skirts fighting tank battles would be the peak of military-themed anime?
Photograph: CHARGEEEE!
Totsugeki !!! In Girls und Panzer, the school, Chi Ha Tan, is infamous for charging recklessly. And, of course, I had to make a photograph project based on…


Q2 2022 Solicitations for UK Anime Home Video Releases
The second quarter of 2022 in the UK features Girls und Panzer das Finale, HINAMATSURI, Jujutsu Kaisen, Lupin the Third Part 5 & More!
Girls und Panzer, Girls und Panzer das Finale, HINAMATSURI, JUJUTSU KAISEN


GuP, 86, and Production Delays and Issues in Anime: #AniTwitWatches
Hello everyone. I’m extremely behind on writing posts for #AniTwitWatches. Part of that is because of Mecha March that takes away time from everything else I want to…


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


Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights January 2022
This month’s tweet highlights for Kio Shimoku are a little different: I’m doing them in chronological order rather than grouping them by subject. Tell me what you think!…
Platz GPSP-5 GuP Hippo team
Well…. The full title of this product on Amazon Japan is, “プラッツ ガールズ&パンツァー最終章 デフォルメIII号突撃砲F型 塗装済み完成品 + 1/35 カバさんチームフィギュア付 塗装済み完成品 GPSP-5” It basically means PLatz GPSP-5 Girls und Panzer…
GuP diorama project: Memories
This one took some time. This diorama is based on Girls und Panzer Panzer 1 memories version by Platz. So, this is a 1/35 scale diorama. This project…


Girls und Panzer Das Film: What are my opinions on it?
girls und panzer das film review
GuP Panzer 1 Memories ver by Platz
The actual title of this kit is rather long. I shortened it. The code for this kit is Platz GP-34. Google that, and you will find more info…


History: How Anime Can Teach it Better Than Our Schools
elieve it or not, there are many anime series out there which present history the way it should be—in a fun manner, filled with well-researched, intricate details needed…
[Usa P House] GuP Marie garage kit
Now, the circle name is Usa P house. It’s not USA P house. Usa as in うさ. I just wanted to make sure of that. This is a…


Nishizumi Maho + Miho 1/24 scale
I found this garage kit while browsing Mercari Japan. It has been emerging as a decent auction site for some time. Normally, Japanese auction sites are really old-fashioned…


How Not to Build a Series: Girls und Panzer
I REALLY REALLY wanted to like Girls und Panzer. Seriously, among other things I have been a World War II buff for years. My dad – Staff Sergeant…


17 Sports Anime With a Female Lead
Serious sports anime is a bit of a boy’s club, and it’s easy to see why when you do find the occasional anime with a female lead. It’s,…
Teekyuu, Bamboo Blade, Chihayafuru, Scorching Ping Pong Girls, Taisho Baseball Girls
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[Maid-san] Rukuriri 1/12 scale
Rukuriri, what an interesting name. If you are a fan of GuP and have no idea what she is. I don’t blame you. You may know her face…


Girls Und Panzer
Brian is joined by Bradley Meek to discuss the 2012 anime television series, Girls Und Panzer. It's the most unexpected DITB topic of all time!


Girls Und Panzer
Brian is joined by Bradley Meek to discuss the 2012 anime television series, Girls Und Panzer. It's the most unexpected DITB topic of all time!


Tucker Carlson Says Lolis “Unfit” for Military Service
Fox News host Tucker Carlson has received condemnation for negative comments he made on loli military service members during his latest television segment. The talk show host openly…
Animecast: Girls Und Panzer Der Film
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast return to the schoolmates of Ooarai Girls Academy as they face their next biggest threats, adults that can’t keep promises and…


Girls und Panzer
★★ If you like tanks, you’ll like this anime. If you like diminutive highschool anime girls, you’ll like this anime. If you like diminutive highschool anime girls who…


Top 10 insert songs in anime
Honorable mention for Initial D.
Berserk, Berserk, Girls und Panzer, Initial D First Stage, Melody


Top 5 Sports Anime with Mostly Female Casts
These are my top 5 sports anime that have a primarily female cast. I hope to find new ones to add to the list.


Anime Series Like Warlords of Sigrdrifa
When a mysterious entity know as the Pillars appeared above Earth, humanity was driven to the brink. Coming to the aid of humanity, the God Odin bequeathed them…
Symphogear, Warlords of Sigrdrifa, AZUR LANE, Freezing, Girls und Panzer
15 Shocking First Episodes of Anime Series
Crunchyroll recently reported results of a Japanese survey where respondents were asked which anime had the most shocking first episode. The answers themselves were kind of shocking. While…
Elfen Lied, Humanity Has Declined, Penguindrum, Promise, Vatican Miracle Examiner


The Decade in Review: The Japanese Industry
I said I wouldn’t be updating this blog for a while, but I remembered that I was working on a two-post "decade in review" which I had star...
The Melancholic Middle Aged Anime Fan
In This Corner of the World, Macross, Sailor Moon Crystal, Space Adventure Cobra, Blood Blockade Battlefront
Girls und Panzer das FINALE Part 1: Ich bin ein Berliner
There are many series that represent the soul of anime. There are many series that show off the best of what this medium can be, but when it…


Year 1 Issue 10
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 10 March 4 - 10, 2020 Hello, welcome back to Arcadia Dragnet. I…
Natsunagu!, The Golden Bird, Kaiketsu Zorori, Haguregumo, ISEKAI QUARTET


Year 1 Issue 9
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 9 February 26 - March 3, 2020 Hello everyone and welcome back to…
Beyblade Burst GT, Girls und Panzer, Hello Kitty, Kaiketsu Zorori, Shooting Star Gakusaver
Play the Anime in Your Living Room: Discovering Anime Board Games and Card Games
When I think of anime and traditional games, e.g. card games and board games, the things that come to mind are Yu-Gi-Oh! or maybe something Pokemon-related. On the…
Why is anime so afraid of embracing a multi-cultural cast
The mystifying question that hangs over Girls und Panzer
Girls Und Panzer: Finding Your Own Tank Style
I realized when I started writing this that I haven’t posted about mecha anime in a while and there is a reason for that. All the mecha shows…
fhana Performs Shirobako Movie’s Theme Song
Earlier today, the official website for Shirobako The Movie (Gekijō-ban Shirobako) updated with details on the film’s theme songs. fhana will perform the movie’s main theme, Hoshi o…
Anime's Fans, Flows, and Friction
Huge thanks to Sandra Annett for her time! Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/Anime-Fan-Communities-Transcultural-Frictions-ebook/dp/B00TR5JPW8 --- Discord: https://www.discord.gg/tPeYEGR Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/pauseandselect Stray Notes: - The book has a lot more interesting stuff, particularly from the perspective of friction -…
A Place Further Than the Universe, Akira, Attack on Titan, Gate, Paprika
Tips for Exploring Hobbies From Anime
Here are some suggestions helping you get started with new hobbies that you may encounter through anime. The names of all anime shown (and more!) as well as…
Anime Secret Santa 2017: Girls und Panzer, Love Live, and Serial Experiments Lain
It’s winter again, I almost fell outside this morning because of the ice, and the snow is beginning to fall and stick to the ground here in Iowa.…
دعم الصناع في الأنيمي
صناعة الأنيمي تعاني من رداءة في بيئة العمل ورواتب ضئيلة، كلنا نعلم هذا. كلنا نريد المساعدة في تحسين هذا ومساعدة الصناع الذين نحبهم، صحيح؟ هذا الأمر قد لا…


OtakuGeneration (Show #455) Manly Battleships
Shownotes :: (show 455) :: () :: () :: () :: () With , recorded live February 23rd, 2014. This we week talked with an awesome panelist group…
Appleseed XIII, Dallos, Mighty Space Miners, Winter Garden, Girls und Panzer
Top 20 Anime of 2013
After a barrage of really good series last year, 2013 stepped things back a little to take a breather, slowly working its way up from an empty winter…
From the New World, Kill la Kill, Kuroko's Basketball, Silver Spoon, Gatchaman Crowds
OtakuGeneration (Show #454) Gunbuster 2: Diebuster
Shownotes :: (show 454) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With A.I. Knows Love, recorded live February 9th, 2014. This we week…
Ghost in the Shell, Time Fighters, Naruto, Star Blazers 2199, Winter Garden
OtakuGeneration (Show #453) A.I. Knows Love
Shownotes :: (show 453) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With A.I. Knows Love, recorded live February 9th, 2014. This week watched…
Jormungand, Naruto, Robotics;Notes, Star Blazers 2199, Dallos


OtakuGeneration (Show #452) Yumedamaya Kidan
Shownotes :: (show 452) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Yumedamaya Kidan, recorded live February 5th, 2014. This week discussed a short animation Yumedamaya Kidan.…
Antique Bakery, Ghost in the Shell, Mighty Space Miners, Winter Garden, Appleseed XIII


Twelve Days: Five Gold Rings
Or: Ion Cannon Do Not Work in Hyperspace This should have been about Girls und Panzer, but then Space Battleship Yamato 2199 came and blew it out of the water.…
The Untold Story of Altair & Vega
Girls und Panzer, Space Battleship Yamato, Space Battleship Yamato 2199


City-sized ships, anglerfish, girls … und panzer?
I’ll just say it: the girls with guns genre is pretty well-represented in anime. Noir, Madlax and El Cazador de la Bruja were all stylish depictions of girls with guns that…


Anibros Podcast Episode 12 – They Told Us to Stand Outside and Hope We Didn’t Die (Let’s Watch)
In our continuing adventures with Pat and Mike, we watch and review the recent hit Girls Und Panzer. Will these schoolgirls and their…
Girls und Panzer Episode 8: On the Shoulders of Her Classmate Sat Katyusha
As what I hesitantly call the dark-horse anime of the season, Girls und Panzer has managed to remain surprisingly strong in the face of such intimidating competitors as…
Girls und Panzer und Speculation: Exemplification of Show, Don’t Tell
Not even a week ago, The Cart Driver played host to a long-winded and indirect marriage proposal toward the greatest anime of the season, and I daresay our…