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Adaptations, Watch Orders, and Finding the Best Experience
More of a rumination on some topics I've been considering for a while: what good are 'inferior' versions of the media or ways to go through it? Thumbnail made…
Why It’s So Hard for Shounen Battle Manga to End on a High Note
The author of One Piece, Oda Eiichiro, once stated that he always wanted to make a manga series where the ending is the most exciting part. Right now,…
CONventional Sunday (Otakon 2022 in review)
Hey, long time no talk, It’s Jecka with our adventures in Otakon 2022! A bit out of order since this actually happened a week before CRX, bu...
One Piece, One Pound Gospel, Cross Game, Dragon Ball Z, Maison Ikkoku
Popular Reviews from the Last 6 Months
This is a post where, as suggested, I highlight some reviews that have been popular in the previous 6 months. (Last time around I also did a post…
Karakuri Circus (Karakuri Sākasu)
I think Karakuri Circus oscillates between kind of a wild mess on one hand and more compelling flashbacks on the other. And maybe a third thing: action with…
2018 Anime Year in Review
Overall this feels like one of the weaker years for anime in recent memory. Yes, I’m giving 3 “outstanding” ratings, but 2 of them are for series begun…
GeGeGe no Kitaro, Golden Kamuy, Karakuri Circus, March Comes in Like a Lion, My Hero Academia
On Idols and Context
People are people.
Gurazeni: Money Pitch, Karakuri Circus, Lupin III, Lupin the 3rd Part V, Macross