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Best Japanese dramas 2023-2024

So it is that time again where I share what I think the best Japanese dramas for these past two years. I only have 6 on my list…

ThatJapaneseDramaGuy

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Tokyo Residents Sue Over Daycare Kids Being Noisy

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against a daycare brought by residents of Nerima who claimed the kids' noisiness violated their rights.

Unseen Japan

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Tokyo Residents Sue Over Daycare Kids Being Noisy

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against a daycare brought by residents of Nerima who claimed the kids' noisiness violated their rights.

Unseen Japan

2.5-jigen no Ririsa - Episode 18 - Cringe MC Points at Ariel

Aria finished her Ariel costume for Comiket, which her cosplay mates approved. But MC 2D Cringe was the final judge. 2.5-jigen no Ririsa - Episode 18

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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Judge Jukey: Azuki

This is part two in our series of deep dives of the various English digital manga platforms that are available today. You can read part 1 about Manga…

Fansubbing

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Overview of The Traitors US Seasons 1 +2 ft. my favorites and predictions about season 3

Hi friends! I hope you’re all doing well! To kick off October with a bang, I wanted to chat about a show I’ve been really into as of…

mosaicboy's Interest Nook

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Reader’s Corner: I Wanna Do Bad Things with You (Vol. 1), Bocchi the Rock! (Vol. 4), and The Hachioji Specialty: Tengu’s Love (Vol. 1)

The saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” We prove it every week here on Reader’s Corner, but rarely more so than in this edition, when…

Beneath the Tangles

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How The GOP Lies To Us: The Trump Economy

Dedicated to my Grandmother. I am lucky to have family who have not closed their minds or fallen into propaganda rabbit holes like so many in the…

Hiding in Private

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Delicious in Dungeon and more win American Manga Awards

The first ever American Manga Awards event was held in New York in a private ceremony . Judged amongst members of the English manga industry, Delicious in Dungeon,…

Behind the Manga

Mechanical Violator Hakaider (1995) [Tokusatsu Review]

Mechanical Violator Hakaider; or, Requiem for a Destroyer      Do you want to live? Do you want to live and have a free will of your own? It...

Watching Asia Film Reviews

Minute for Murder

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

ボクの事件簿

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Gekijo by natori (Album Review) ▸ J-Music Exchange/Rate

Does the ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’ idiom apply here?

omunibasu

GTO Revival (2024) [Special Review]

GTO Revival; or, A New Lesson      Even if you don’t have these, you are you. You’re the cutest. I have to start this review with a big…

Watching Asia Film Reviews

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The Devil Judge: A confusing concoction of legal drama and moral questioning

Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I wanted to chat about a K-drama I recently finished, picked a la the random number generator on my…

mosaicboy's Interest Nook

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Hirohiko Araki Judges Tokyo Bar Association Official Mascot Designs

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure creator Hirohiko Araki judges and comments on character mascot designs for a contest by the Tokyo Bar Association.

JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia

Long Shadows

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

ボクの事件簿

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Angel Densetsu

Angel Densetsu is a manga about a high school student named Kitano that others judge as evil solely because of how he looks. He’s actually a very kind…

Hexa Blog

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The Apothecary Diaries, episode 22

Rating: A- Though he’s hardly one of the more likable characters in the series, Lakan is still an intriguing one. He’s ferociously smart and a superior judge of…

USA Anime

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Master Keaton - Naoki Urasawa’s Forgotten Masterpiece

With the somewhat recent release of Naoki Urasawa’s Pluto, I been thinking a lot about some of his other works. First off that obscure and totally unknown TV series…

animebackwhen

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Should you Judge a Book by its Cover?

#books #booktube #illustration Be sure to check out the WEBTOON series Sunset Phoenix by NeverDraws via the link! (And a big thank you to the author for sponsoring…

lines in motion

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Sengoku Youko – Episode 1

It's somewhat hard to judge the show right now, the author's previous works suggest that the binary morality of this premiere is likely a facade.

Anime Feminist

Finally Getting Spiky-Mecha Love in 1/144 Scale! BE 1/144 Thunder Incise Grace

If you’ve been caught up with mecha model kits in the last couple of years, then you should be aware in the increased presence of Chinese-made 1/100 scale…

cvphased / MECHA CATALOGUE

The IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! Anime!

Here is another topic that I have a million takes and I have to time box to get this out. And I did it in only three hours.…

Omonomono

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Mad Jam

You can’t judge a book by its cover- sometimes. The first volume cover of Iwata Yasuteru 岩田康照’s Mad Jam マッドジャム, a 1997 serialization from Young Sunday, smacks of…

Manga Musings: Obscure Manga

Rurouni Kenshin 2023 – 24 (End)

「明治十一年五月十四日」 (Meiji Jūichinen Gogatsu Jūyokka) "Meiji 11, May 14th" Rurouni Kenshin really begins from here, and one can’t judge this version of the series until it has a chance to…

Random Curiosity

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HOTTEST TRASH Anime of Fall 2023

From the Haremest Anime EVER, to the Bleeding Edge of Edgelordery, get ready for the biggest and Hottest Trash menu yet! Get over 60% off a lifetime subscription for…

Mother's Basement

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The Ethics of Judgment

Is efficiency the savior of human value, or the thing which destroys it? Death Parade is a 2015 anime telling the story of an Arbiter (Decim) and his human…

ProfessorViral

Classroom For Heroes #08 — Judgement Day

  Why is this episode sort of animated? Impressions: This would've worked a lot better for me if the whole bonding between Sophie and the android wasn't based…

Tenka Seiha

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If You Win, She'll Sit On Your Face

To experience the new Version 2.7 update, download and play PUBG MOBILE for FREE: https://pubgmobile.live/Gigguk Thank you again to PUBG MOBILE for sponsoring this video! #PUBGM270Update #PUBGMOBILE Trash Taste Tour:…

Gigguk

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Summer Time Rendering (Season One)

Shinpei has returned home for the funeral of his best friend, Ushio. However, he soon discovers that not all is as it seems on this sleepy island. Something…

The Otaku Author

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Pâquerette Down the Bunburrows: 2023’s Game That You Should NOT Judge by Its Cover

I bought Pâquerette Down the Bunburrows with NO intention of reviewing it, because it is supposed to be insanely difficult, which it is. However, since you can actually…

Weeb Revues

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Judge Jukey: Manga UP!

Square Enix had a rocky start with the launch of Manga UP! Global a year ago, but after several changes to the app, it's worth taking another look…

Fansubbing

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The Ethics of Sacrifice

Are the systems of ethics we know and love spelling the end of humankind under our noses? Madoka Magica is a Gen Urobuchi anime with a shoujo, magical girl…

ProfessorViral

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Pick of the Week: Cages and Fairies

KATE: I won't lie: I love the cover of Soloist in a Cage! Though my inner critic is whispering, "Don't judge this book by the you-know-what," my gut…

Manga Bookshelf

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Noda Satoru talks about making manga in interview for Young Jump Rookie Manga Award

Last year, Noda Satoru acted as the judge for the fourth batch (October) of Young Jump Rookie Manga Award. As part of his duty as a judge, Noda-sensei…

Kamuy Central

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Heavenly Delusion – 05 – Pride (In the Name of Love)

Back in the remnants of Tokyo, Maru plays old 8-bit arcade games while he and Kiruko ponder their next move. Maru is interrupted by some thugs who judge…

RABUJOI – An Anime Blog

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HIDIVE's Oshi No Ko Subtitles Kinda Suck

Here's the brutal truth: HIDIVE's Oshi no Ko subtitles are pretty bad. Let's take a look at why.

Fansubbing

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First Impression: Too Cute Crisis

The spacefaring Azatoth Empire has come to Earth and decides to destroy us. But then researcher Liza Luna reluctantly agrees to not judge hastily and to do some…

Beneath the Tangles

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108 - Welcome to the NHK vol. 1

Will gets Steven to read one of his fave mangas, a story that revolves around the lives of several young adults all living in or around the city of…

We Appreciate Manga

Happy April THIRST Stream!

  Let's have some fun this April 1st! I will judge your waifus, husbandos, baby girls, biases and blorbos!! Reply to this post with the name...

The Anime Nostalgia Podcast

Episode 249 - The Seven Deadly Sins

This week, due to popular demand we are watching a show that Shaun never wants to revisit; so he has elected to have Remington watch 8 episodes of…

Anime Out of Context

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A Fooly Cooly "Analysis" "AMV"

What is this? Where am I taking anime analysis? Still, here's the text (at least the most important parts) so you don't have to pause, plus with the…

Spirit Chaser

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In / Spectre – 20 – Paranormal Succession

Kotoko’s next case is brought to her by her parents, and the client is Otonashi Goichi, the president of a successful international hotel and hospitality chain. He ascended…

RABUJOI – An Anime Blog

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Burn the Witch (Volume 1) – Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover

There exists another side of London. One where dragons exist and are used within society. However, human contact is restricted as it can lead to dark dragons that…

The Otaku Author

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Doki Doki Days 3: Best Kiss

It’s the 3rd day of Doki Doki Days! I’ll be talking about the best kiss? Honestly, this is a hard thing to judge. In fact, I’m not even…

Nerdy Bloggers | Y0uC4n7kn0w | Star & Luna

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Oshi no Ko GN 1

Don't judge this manga based on its back cover copy; it has more in common with Perfect Blue than idol fare like Love Live!

Anime News Network - Views

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Otafu Susume 53 – All Aboard the Chaos Train! (Bullet Train)

Join two otaku who live in Japan (and happen to be married to each other) on board the movie Bullet Train as they judge the crap out of…

ANIBROS ☆ CREATIVE

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The REAL Winners of the 2023 Anime Awards

The Crunchyroll 2023 Anime Awards Nominations have been officially released and here today I react to their picks. Do you agree with their selections? Let me know in…

HunterTehGamer

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Bloganuary - January Blog Challenge - Day 11

It's Day 11 of Bloganuary, the January blogging challenge. The prompt for today is "How do you define success?" I think it largely depends on the individual person…

Mono's Anime Rants

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Judge Judy Yu-Gi-Oh! Episode Added to YouTube, Facebook

A much-memed episode of Judge Judy involving Yu-Gi-Oh! is now available for free on the well-known reality courtroom TV show’s official YouTube channel and Facebook page. The episode,…

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