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Celebrating the Women of the Anime, Manga & Light Novel Industries

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…

Beneath the Tangles

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Golden Time (Volume 1) – The Hand of Fate Holds Roses

It’s Tada Banri’s first day at college and he’s lost. Luckily, there’s another guy with the same envelope as him so he must be going to the same…

The Otaku Author

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Catching Up With Christina Kelly at Ecchi Expo

Attending anime conventions is for us our mission on steroids. They’re huge gatherings where we have the opportunity to develop relationships with voice actors, other industry professionals, …

Beneath the Tangles

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Anime Series Like More Than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers

Jirou Yakuin, third-year high school student and otaku, has had a crush on his childhood friend, Shiori. He hopes to be paired with her for their school's

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27 Anime Series Where The Main Character Has Amnesia

What is a quick and easy way to make an anime character relatable to the audience? Amnesia. No, it's not that we have all had our bouts amnesia…

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Arisa Good Luck

Here's a true bluebird: the 1999 one-shot OVA Arisa Good Luck . Last month, Tennouji, translator and proprietor of SakuraCircle, contacted m...

Collectr's Blog

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Romance Anime, “Golden Time,” and Amazing Drama

Lost in the bustle of seasonal activity, Golden Time remains one of the best romance series to date.

Animated Observations

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Doki Doki News: Live-Action Pokemon, ACNH Updates, and Guest Host Christina Kelly!

Our special month-long promotion of Doki Doki News concludes today with our good friend, Christina Kelly, who joins us as our final guest newscaster. You’ll recognize her voice…

Beneath the Tangles

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Interview with Voice Actress, Christina Kelly

If you missed our most recent Instagram live stream this past Friday, no fear! We’ve uploaded Twwk’s interview with voice actress Christina Kelly, whose noted anime roles include…

Beneath the Tangles

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Top 5: Romantic Anime (updated July 2021)

While this list was original pretty simple more and more romantic anime come out every year that compete for my attention. Here is my updated top 5 romantic…

100 Word Anime

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Instagram Live Stream with Akame Ga Kill and Golden Time VA, Christina Kelly!

We’re super excited to announce the next guest for our summer series of Instagram live streams! We’ll be chatting with voice actress, Christina Kelly, who you may recognize…

Beneath the Tangles

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Feature: I Am Human – But What Does That Mean?

Anime does a lot of things. It shows us amazing places and takes us on wild adventures. It can make us laugh or cry or wince or groan.…

100 Word Anime

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Anime Series Like Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro

After an encounter in the library where she teased him about his manga, Naoto Hachijouji is relentlessly teased by a younger first year girl named Nagatoro. She takes…

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Golden Time and Akame Ga Kill’s Christina Kelly Was Meant to be a Voice Actress

Much like anything else crafted, developed, or fashioned by human hands, at its heart, anime is about people. I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing many of those creative…

Beneath the Tangles

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15 Ecchi Comedies That Are As Funny as They Are Lewd

Every ecchi series is, in their own way, a comedy series. However, that doesn’t mean they are particularly funny. In some series, the jokes don’t go much beyond…

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20 Romance Anime Series Featuring Complicated Love Triangles

Love triangles are a staple in anime. You will find them in many shows even if the romance is but a drop in the bucket of the overall…

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Anime Series Like 3D Girlfriend: Real Girl

Tsusui Hikari is an otaku that mostly avoids social life. He only really has one friend at school and is otherwise mocked by his classmates. One day, he…

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Golden Time – Anime Review

Japanese Title: Golden Time   Similar: Toradora The Pet Girl of Sakurasou Rumbling Hearts A Lull in the Sea   Watched in: Japanese Genre: Comedy Drama Romance Length:…

Nefarious Reviews

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Anime March Madness Overview

Adding madness to the challenge title was a good call. Watching 31 anime in 31 days was quite the task to take on. I had not really planned…

All About Anime and Manga

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20 Romance Anime Series Told From the Male Perspective

In romance anime, it certainly takes two to tango. However, in most narratives, the story is told from one perspective, though shared perspective romances are a thing as…

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Golden Time

Golden Time is a slice of life/romance genre anime, featuring a fairly small amount of great characters, a simple plot, and fine artwork. I very much enjoyed watching…

Anteiku Anime Reviews

15 Romance Anime Series NOT Set in High School

It is the elusive beast for the discerning romance anime fan of a certain age. As you grow out of your tender youthful years, you yearn for the…

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Anime Series Like Sing Yesterday For Me

After college, unsure of what to do with his life, Rikou gets a job at a convenience store. There he becomes visited by a high school drop out…

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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

A Decade of Anime – 2013

Into 2013 we go and here we had a huge game changer make the scene. That said, there were plenty of quieter achievers worth remembering and so let's…

100 Word Anime

Unpopular Opinion: My Top 50 Anime of Decade

On the one hand I’m kind of excited to do this because this was the first decade of anime where I was really into it.  I’ve watched plenty…

Mistakes Cheerio for Chesto

#34 - "Relationship Status: Anime" - TIAnime Valentine's Special!

Happy Valentine's Day! As we honor the martyrdom of a 3rd century catholic priest with unbridled capitalism, Bill and Andrew wanted to discuss some of their favorite romance anime…

Third Impact Anime Podcast

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Twelve Days of Anime 2015 Part 8: Takemiya Yuyuko

This year, I was touched by the anime adaptations of Takemiya Yuyuko’s light novels, Toradora! and Golden Time.

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OtakuGeneration (Show #504) Junk Head 1

  Shownotes :: (show 504) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Junk Head 1, recorded live February 1st, 2015. This week we…

otakugeneration's Podcast

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Another Me: Golden Time Anime Review

Introduction Banri Tada is normal guy who is now starting his new life in the city as a college student. he soon makes his first friend, Mitsuo Yanagisawa, but…

Battledash's Anime Reviews

OtakuGeneration (Show #486) Tiger and Dragon

  Shownotes :: (show 486) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Tiger and Dragon, recorded live September 28th, 2014. This week watched…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OtakuGeneration (Show #485) Excel Saga

  Shownotes :: (show 485) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Excel Saga, recorded live September 21st, 2014. This week we finally…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OtakuGeneration (Show #484) Alexander Mui

  Shownotes :: (show 484) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Alexander Mui, recorded live September 14th, 2014. This week talked with…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OtakuGeneration (Show #483) A Letter to Momo

  Shownotes :: (show 483) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With A Letter to Momo, recorded live September 7th, 2014. This week…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OtakuGeneration (Show #482) AnimeMaru.com

  Shownotes :: (show 482) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With AnimeMaru.com, recorded live August 31st, 2014. This week talked Kevin Huang…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OtakuGeneration (Show #466) Golden Time

  Shownotes :: (show 466) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Golden Time, recorded live May 11th, 2014. This week we watched…

otakugeneration's Podcast

OSMcast! The 2013 OSMawards Part II: Anime and Manga (But not in that order) 1-20-2014

The 2013 OSMawards for most Awesome Anime, Manga, and geez wow more anime again good lord are we ever going to shut up? OK FOLKS! Strap in because we…

OSMcast! Anime, Games, Interviews, & More!

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Cely_belly's Second Take on Fantasy Anime League [FAL]

I decided to hop on the bandwagon once again. Unfortunately, I don't appear to have the same luck I did the last time I participated, in ...

Cely_belly nonsense | Anime blog