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Ayakashi and the Fairy Tales We Tell Ourselves
By Kosuzu Kobato and Meij. Released in Japan on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website. Released in North America by Cross Infinite World. Translated by Dawson Chen. This is…
Fall Anime: It’s the Sweet (Potato) Life!
The morning air has become crisp and chilly, with just a hint of frost glinting off the edges of every leaf. The afternoons are sunny and clear, toasting…
Anime Like Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary
Jougorou Kobato has a bad habit of inserting himself into other people's problems, using excellent detective skills to unravel their small mysteries. However,
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, Sagrada Reset, Bakemonogatari, Hyouka, Kobato
True Love Fades Away When The Contract Ends
Art: Murasaki Shido Story: Kosuzu Kobato Disclaimer: This review is based on volumes 1 (Chapters: 1-5) Summary: Fiona Clayburn, a headstrong young noblewoman with a passion for art,…
CLAMP PREMIUM COLLECTION: Chobits vol. 6 cover
The cover of volume 6 of the CLAMP PREMIUM COLLECTION edition of Chobits has been announced! I guessed it right once more, it’s Chitose! ♡ Chitose is my favorite character…
First Impression: SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary
Kobato and Osanai have a deal. The socially awkward boy and quiet girl will help one another “become ordinary.” To do so, they will follow a series of…
Brief Thoughts On: CLAMP in Wonderland
A musical short film
Kobato, Magic Knight Rayearth, RG Veda, Tokyo Babylon, BABYLON
True Love Fades Away When the Contract Ends: One Star in the Night Sky, Vol. 1
By Kosuzu Kobato and Fumi Takamura. Released in Japan as “Unmei no Koibito wa Kigen Tsuki” by Maple Novels. Released in North America by Airship. Translated by Julie…
Making Jam in the Woods: My Relaxing Life Starts in Another World, Vol. 3
By Kosuzu Kobato and Yuichi Murakami. Released in Japan as “Mori no Hotori de Jam wo Niru: Isekai de Hajimeru Slow Life” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North…
BAND-MAID Launches “Bestie” with Mike Einziger of INCUBUS
BAND-MAID teams up with Mike Einziger of Incubus for their new single "Bestie," showcasing a unique musical collaboration.
Making Jam in the Woods: My Relaxing Life Starts in Another World, Vol. 2
By Kosuzu Kobato and Yuichi Murakami. Released in Japan as “Mori no Hotori de Jam wo Niru: Isekai de Hajimeru Slow Life” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North…
Anime Without a Home!
Though you might not see it on TV, in movie theaters, or in many other modern forms of media, it’s an unfortunate truth of modern society that perhaps…
Making Jam in the Woods: My Relaxing Life Starts in Another World, Vol. 1
By Kosuzu Kobato and Yuichi Murakami. Released in Japan as “Mori no Hotori de Jam wo Niru: Isekai de Hajimeru Slow Life” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North…
The Apothecary Witch Turned Divorce Agent, Vol. 2
By Kosuzu Kobato and Yasuyuki Syuri. Released in Japan as “Kusushi no Majo Desu ga, Nazeka Fukugyō de Rikon Daikō Shiteimasu” by DRE Novels. Released in North America…
The Apothecary Witch Turned Divorce Agent, Vol. 1
By Kosuzu Kobato and Yasuyuki Syuri. Released in Japan as “Kusushi no Majo Desu ga, Nazeka Fukugyō de Rikon Daikō Shiteimasu” by DRE Novels. Released in North America…
Kobato: March Manga Madness Day 27
Day 27 of #MarchMangaMadness: Kobato by CLAMP and published by Yen Press. The two saddest loneliest volumes of manga you’ve…
3 Reasons To Skip: Kobato
It's hard to take the stakes seriously and be invested in the story when the plot will hand Kobato so many freebies.
Spotting the Rare Manga of Clamp Island!
I was recently reading a blog post on Drunken Anime Blog.com and Irina mentioned the lesser known manga by Clamp called Kobato. It had been so long since…
Kobato. – A Lesser-Known Clamp Classic
Kobato. is one of Clamp's less popular manga but why is that? I read it so I can tell you what I thought!
Anime to watch for each day of the dead
I live on the West coast of the US, and not surprisingly as October comes to a close, we don’t just see Halloween decorations festooned on every doorway…
I’d Rather Have a Cat Than a Harem! Reincarnated into the World of an Otome Game as a Cat Loving Villainess, Vol. 2
By Kosuzu Kobato and Hinano Chano. Released in Japan as “Sonna Koto yori, Neko ga Kaitai ~ Otome Game no Sekai ni Tensei Shimashita ~” on the Shousetsuka…
At Home Happy System by Kobato Mebaru and Ogura Muku
I found this odd-ball little one-shot (actually more of a two-shot) At Home Happy System while noodling around looking for yaoi about robots. SPOILERS . . . .…
I’d Rather Have a Cat Than a Harem! Reincarnated into the World of an Otome Game as a Cat Loving Villainess, Vol. 1
By Kosuzu Kobato and Hinano Chano. Released in Japan as “Sonna Koto yori, Neko ga Kaitai ~ Otome Game no Sekai ni Tensei Shimashita ~” on the Shousetsuka…
Walking in an Anime Winter Wonderland!
Walking in an anime Winter wonderland! The snow has started to fall and it is well and truly Winter. The air is crisp and little puffs of steam…
Anime to re-live 2021!
The year is running out in a hurry! A year can fly by so quickly it can feel like it’s ending before you’ve really had a chance to…
Why Is CLAMP Like This, Part III
12 Days of Aniblogging 2021, Day 9 Last year I pledged myself to blogging through CLAMP’s entire published corpus, and this year I finally succeeded. CLAMP’s 2000s were mostly…
Cardcaptor Sakura, Chobits, CLAMP School Detectives, Himawari, Kobato
Sōseki Natsume’s I Am a Cat The Manga Edition Review
Sōseki Natsume's I Am a Cat The Manga Edition doesn't seem to educate or entertain and if it doesn't do either of those things, then what's the point?
Zack Davisson Talks Translating Soseki Natsume’s I Am A Cat The Manga Edition
Long-time translator Zack Davisson discusses translating Chiroru Kobato's manga version of Sōseki Natsume's I Am A Cat with TheOASG.
I Am A Cat: The Manga Edition Review
Soseki Natsume’s I am a Cat is a famous work of classic Japanese literature that follows a wise cat as he observes his fool-hardy master and his bumbling…
Kaitei 3-man Mile
Toei Douga pioneered the feature-length theatrical cartoon in Japan, starting with 1958's Hakujaden . Orphan has released several Toei featu...
Lupin III, The Little Norse Prince, The Green Cat, Triton of the Sea, Dororo
Dropped – A look at what could have been – Manga Part III
Welcome back to the third installment of the “Dropped”, the manga edition. By now, you guys know the drill and may or may not be curious as to…
Random Manga Review Post 2020
Ariana here. I have not been able to watch any anime at all due to circumstances, but I was able to read quite a bit of manga thanks…
Gentle pointers from 2D worlds to a happy path
Like colourful candy drops falling from the sky, anime can speak to us in a uniquely unmediated way. The colours, the sound, the movement, the intensity of a…
The Spring Term Special Strawberry Tart Case
米澤穂信 ( Y ONEZAWA Honobu , born 1978) is probably best known outside Japan for a series of everyday life mysteries, starting with 氷菓 (hyouk...
OtakuGeneration (Show #394) Sexy Commando
Shownotes :: (show 394 :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Sexy Commando, recorded live December 23rd, 2012. This week we watched Sexy…
Kobato, One Piece, Shakugan no Shana, Shakugan no Shana S, Steins;Gate
OtakuGeneration (Show #393) MAGFest
Shownotes :: (show 393 :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With MAGFest, recorded live December 16th, 2012. This week talked with Nick…
Kobato, One Piece, Shakugan no Shana, Shakugan no Shana S, Steins;Gate
OtakuGeneration (Show #392) Slayers
Shownotes :: (show 392 :: () :: () :: () :: () With Slayers, recorded live December 9th, 2012. This week we (finally) watched Slayers. Join us, for another…
OtakuGeneration (Show #391) Phoenix
Shownotes :: (show 391 :: () :: () :: () :: () With Tezuka's Phoenix, recorded live December 1st, 2012. This week we discussed Tezuka's Phoenix. Join us, for…
Bleach, Letter Bee, Phoenix, Shop, Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
OtakuGeneration (Show #331) Dominion Tank Police
Shownotes :: (show 331) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Dominion Tank Police, recorded live October 9th, 2011. This week talked about the OVA series Dominion…
Naruto: Shippuden, Oreimo, The Girl Who Leapt Through Space, Demon City Shinjuku, Dominion Tank Police
OtakuGeneration (Show #330) NieA_7
Shownotes :: (show 330) :: () :: () :: () :: () With NieA_7, recorded live October 3rd, 2011. This week discussed the anime NieA_7. Plus, feedback and more.…
Blue Exorcist, Macross, Negima!? Magister Negi Magi, Rurouni Kenshin, Tales of the Abyss
OtakuGeneration (Show #322) Summer Preview, Part 3
Shownotes :: (show 322) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With the Summer Preview (the last chpater), recorded live August 7th, 2011. This…
Beyblade, Kobato, Mobile Suit Gundam, Night Raid 1931, Rurouni Kenshin
OtakuGeneration (Show #321) OTAKON 2011
Shownotes :: (show 321) :: () :: () :: () :: () With the OTAKON 2011, recorded live August 1st, 2011. This week we talked about our highlights at…
Beyblade: Metal Fusion, Casshern Sins, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Mobile Suit Gundam 00, Night Raid 1931
Episode 112, "The Stephencast"
On this episode of the One Piece Podcast we have professional translator Stephen Paul who has worked for companies like VIZ, Tokyopop, Del Ray, among others and has…
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, Fist of the North Star, Kobato, Maji, Mobile Suit Gundam
Episode 112, "The Stephencast"
On this episode of the One Piece Podcast we have professional translator Stephen Paul who has worked for companies like VIZ, Tokyopop, Del Ray, among others and has…
Fist of the North Star, Kobato, Maji, Mobile Suit Gundam, One Piece