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Is This Heaven? (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]
An experimental narrative that gives the idea of wandering spirits a fresh and whimsical spin


Synduality Noir Episode 12: Favorites
Synduality Noir Episode 12: Kanata and Noir face the final enemy. But the enemy is strong, and Noir sees herself as a dud.


The Terrible Ear Birds | Monster Hunter Ecology
Want to see ALL videos early? Support me on patreon for exclusive access! https://www.patreon.com/oceaniz TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - Topic Overview 03:29 - The Yian Kut-Ku 11:55 - The Black Wolf Incident 13:28 -…


Top 5 Hidden Gems from Diverse Backgrounds | Gaming Beyond Borders
🎮 Explore Gaming’s Cultural Tapestry 🌍 Discover 5 hidden gem video games from around the world that offer unique cultural experiences. Dive into diverse narratives, from China to…


Top 5 Hidden Gems from Diverse Backgrounds | Gaming Beyond Borders
🎮 Explore Gaming’s Cultural Tapestry 🌍 Discover 5 hidden gem video games from around the world that offer unique cultural experiences. Dive into diverse narratives, from China to…


How to Balance Story and Narrative Design: Crafting the Perfect Player or Reader Experience (how to write video games & storytelling techniques 101)
Discover the Art of Crafting Unforgettable Stories. Whether you’re writing Game, poems, or the next great world novel! Explore the symbiotic relationship between game balance and narrative design,…
Uchi no Kaisha no Chiisai Senpai no Hanashi - Episode 10 - Shiori in Shinozaki's Lap
Shiori’s lap pillow is a known pleasure, but look how much she enjoys Shinozaki’s lap! Uchi no Kaisha no Chiisai Senpai no Hanashi - Episode 10


My Next Life as a Villainess: All Roads Lead to Doom! -Pirates of the Disturbance- Launches November 28th on Switch!
Rejoice otome gamers, publisher Idea Factory International has finally announced the release date for sea-faring otome title, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!…
Idea, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!


Final Fantasy VII Remake Review – My Breakout Final Fantasy
It’s hard to consider myself a Final Fantasy fan. My first experience with the series was buying Final Fantasy XIII-2 as a kid and having no idea what…


The Art of Game Balance and Narrative Design: Crafting the Ideal Player Experience
“Discover the Art of Crafting Unforgettable Gaming Experiences! Explore the symbiotic relationship between game balance and narrative design, uncovering the secrets behind player engagement and imm…


The Shojo Starter Pack – According to Rise
I know a good idea when I steal one. I am absolutely kidding folks, but on a genuine note: I am not embarrassed to borrow an idea when…


Great Anime That Suck
This is another idea that has been sitting on the back burner for a long time. Anime has some major problems with consistency. Both anime and manga are…
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Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero [Mid-Season Impression]
People have no idea what they’re missing. So there’s this anime that’s been airing this season that caught my attention and so I thought I would catch up…


This Anime Is Surprisingly Wholesome 😀😀❤️
Imagine travelling the world meeting all kinds of people?Would you befriend them? kino's journey 2003 Kino, a 15-year-old traveler, forms a bond with Hermes, a talking motorcycle. Together, they…
Firechick's Anime Reviews: Heaven Official's Blessing
Rating : 66/100 Ah, Heaven Officials Blessing . Seriously, I have no idea how I first learned about this show, and if Im being honest, I wouldnt have…


Author Journey (September 4, 2023)
I hadn’t planned on getting much done last week. I was aware of the challenges facing me but, somehow, that was still wildly optimistic! When will things get…


Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Katanakaji no Sato-hen (Analysis) – The Number One Upper Demon Moon
There was one character that really caught my attention in the third season of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and they were barely on the screen. Just who…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc


The Asterisk War Episode 8: Socializing as a Weapon
The Asterisk War Episode 8: Kirin and Saya team up for the Festa. But neither has any idea how to fix their completely busted teamwork.


Il mio Journal, Pagina 6, 30 Giugno 2022 – Dragon Star Varnir
In Dragon Star Varnir si gioca nei panni di un cavaliere in un mondo pieno di streghe e draghi. In questo universo, sia le streghe che i draghi…
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, Vol. 15
By Kumanano and 029. Released in Japan by PASH! Books. Released in North America by Seven Seas. Translated by Jan Cash & Vincent Castaneda. Adapted by Lorin Christie.…


Sunday Select: 7 Male Anime Characters with Childhood Trauma
There are a plethora of interesting anime characters that suffered from childhood trauma. In fact, there were so many to choose from that I divided the post idea…


Navigating Identity and Agency in Virtual Worlds: A Comparative Analysis of ‘Paralives’ and Simulators
Dive into the virtual world of ‘Paralives’ and similar simulators as we unravel the intricate threads of identity, agency, and performativity. Explore the dynamic interplay between players’ choices…
Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu - Episode 7 - Yukichi Thinks About It
Yukichi took extra time to consider leaving Saku for a master who made more money. Great idea! Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu - Episode 7


Being Jobless, Taking Quests, and The Art and Value of Writing Spec Scripts Evolving Existing Franchises. Part 1 of WorldBuilders and LoreKeepers
As I continue down this path of joblessness in search of the next gig, I find myself taking bolder steps—contacting studios that, in the past, scared me due…
The Ideal Sponger Life, Vol. 13
By Tsunehiko Watanabe and Jyuu Ayakura. Released in Japan as “Risou no Himo Seikatsu” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by MPT. As…


A Completely Random Post About Baseball and Idols
What do you mean I came up with the idea of this post because I wanted to talk about =LOVE for a third post in a row? In…


How Bungo Stray Dogs Helped Me Keep My Ideals in the Face of Loss
CW: Death, suicide, homicide, child abuse, trauma


Synduality Noir Episode 5: Favorites
Synduality Noir Episode 5: Noir wants to be a good partner to Kanata. Katana's open to the idea. But they take Claudia's advice. Bad move.


Calling for Your Input: Shaping the Future of a Meaningful Game with the National Science Foundation
Roam On Me is an emotionally driven, narrative-focused game that immerses players in the experiences of Romani individuals facing challenges of migration, discrimination, and cultural preservation.…


Japanese Media to Watch Instead of The Weeknd’s “The Idol”
Ideally by the time I’m posting this I’ll have watched The Idol. It’s only five episodes after all. I usually make a point to give a piece of…


“Play More, Blame Less:” Dr. Rachel Kowert Delivers Enlightening Methods for Humans to Engage with Games and Gaming at SXSW
🌟 Calling all change-makers and game enthusiasts! 🎮 Let’s rally behind Dr. Rachel Kowert’s transformative panel at SXSW2023. Her insights bridge the gap between psychology and gaming, showing…


Radiant Tale Giveaway! | Announcement
To celebrate its recent release, we’re offering a FREE copy of Radiant Tale to one winner!
Ryza no Atelier - Episode 6 - Ryza Excited Eyes
Ryza had a bright idea of using alchemy to construct a secret hideout. She couldn't contain her excitement! Ryza no Atelier - Episode 6


Book Review: As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary Pre-History of Virtual Reality
In an age where the boundary between reality and fantasy is becoming increasingly blurred, the allure of fictional worlds has captured the imagination of millions. In his groundbreaking…
I’ll Use This Do-Over to Become the Ideal Lady’s Maid!
By Saki Ichibu and Cocosuke. Released in Japan as “Yarinaoseru Mitai nano de, Kondo Koso Akogare no Jijo wo Mezashimasu!” by Kadokawa Beans Bunko. Released in North America…


The "Good" Tyrant
How do we respond to an imperfect world which makes us suffer? The root of society is seeking a better future for the people within it, but there…


Lose yourself in the retrowave r&b vibe of Fixional Cities.
I have no idea if retrowave r&b is even a thing. But that’s what came to mind when I watched the music video for Kanashii Akuma (Sad Devil)…


The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today – Episode 4
YAY!!! Like I mentioned last week, I was looking forward to the idol show at the aquarium. And I was not disappointed. I’m not sure why the idea…


Summer 2023 Anime Check-in
Let’s try out a new format! Since I’m watching a few shows this season, instead of writing episodic reviews, I thought it would be a nice idea to…
Undead Murder Farce, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, My Happy Marriage
Ascendance of a Bookworm: I’ll Do Anything to Become a Librarian!, Part 5: Avatar of a Goddess, Vol. 5
By Miya Kazuki and You Shiina. Released in Japan as “Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen” by TO Books. Released in North…


Charade Maniacs Visual Novel Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Ten people are kidnapped and forced to participate in something called The Other World Stream. Everyone had thought it was just an urban legend, but this is their…


Immersive Edutainment: Exploring the World of E-Learning with Captivate, Unity, VR, and Mozilla Hub. Game-Based Learning and Buddhism, Obviously.
Discover the groundbreaking synergy of instructional design, virtual reality, and game-based learning in this futuristic exploration of transformative education. Unlock the potential of captivating…
Lv1 Maou to One Room Yuusha - Episode 4 - Zenia Photo Album
Maou tried to convince Max to date lovely female demons. First up in the photo album: Zenia! Lv1 Maou to One Room Yuusha - Episode 4
Idea, Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero, OneRoom, Rebecca


The Legendary Hero is Dead Season One Review: A Unique Idea Done Well Even With Some Pitfalls
The Legendary Hero is Dead falls under one of the more unusual shows I’ve found myself watching. In this anime the legendary hero is a powerful warrior named…


Sympathy Kiss Brings Office Drama and Romance to the Nintendo Switch Early 2024! | News
Mix business with pleasure in Sympathy Kiss, a workplace fantasy otome game arriving physically and digitally in English for the Nintendo Switch in early 2024…


The Limits of Infinity: Let’s Talk About Creativity
This post/idea has been on my mind for a while. Particularly two years considering how this is a thought that came into my mind after watching Caribou-Kun’s Lupin…


Friday Fives (The Eminence in Shadow) – Five Best Fights
There are few things as exciting as a well-choreographed fight. Luckily, The Eminence in Shadow has plenty. So, I figured I would highlight my five favourites. It’ll give…
Young Lady Albert Is Courting Disaster, Vol. 2
By Saki and Haduki Futaba. Released in Japan as “Albert-ke no Reijō wa Botsuraku o Goshomō Desu” by Kadokawa Beans Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Heart.…
TenPuru - Episode 2 - Tsukuyo on the Floor
Tsukuyo wanted Akemitsu to push her down on the floor, but not like this. He wasn’t supposed to protect her from falling boxes! TenPuru - Episode 2
The Ages of Jump Encore Part 1: "Play 'Freebird'!"
Close to eight years ago, a.k.a. sometime in late 2015, I came up with the "brilliant" idea of using Wikipedia's list of every single manga ...