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Genshiken, Childhood Comics, and More: Kio Shimoku at Umeda Lateral Talk Notes
Kio recently had a talk at Umeda Lateral, an Osaka-based live music house and talk venue, to celebrate the release of his new artbook. Below are my notes…
Ryokunohara Labyrinth
Ryokunohara Labyrinth in a 1990 shounen-ai OVA. It centers on two boys, Imanishi Hiroki and Tokino Kanata, who have been best friends (and ...
Call Me Tonight, Dragon Fist, Eguchi Hisashi no Kotobuki Gorou Show, Nightsong of Splendor, Sakura Wars
See Kio Shimoku Talk About His Career!
To celebrate the release of his new artbook, Mata Ashita, Bushitsu de (See You Tomorrow in the Clubroom), Genshiken author Kio Shimoku had a special 2+ hour talk…
I Found Out FUWAMOCO’s Favorite Genshiken Character
When the Virtual Youtuber group “hololive English Advent” debuted last summer, something in particular caught my eye: The twin demon guard dogs known as FUWAMOCO listed Genshiken as…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights September 2023
This month, Kio Shimoku posted more Genshiken art, and we saw the opening of Genshiken pop-up shops across Japan! Yes, there’s even Ogiue merch! Kio had a good…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights August 2023
This month, Kio mostly talks about Elden Ring. But we also get to see a high-quality version of one of the best covers he ever drew (no bias…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights July 2023
Kio watched a bunch of movies this month. Kio attended a live screening of the newest How Do You Like Wednesday?, which included people from the cast. It…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights June 2023
This month, Kio talks a lot about Elden Ring and drawing smut. Gundam manga artist Tokita Kouichi shares a photo of a first-era Gundam model kit. Kio reacts…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights May 2023
Kio Shimoku goes back to fulfill one of his old unfinished projects in this month’s tweets. Replying to manga creator Kusada (who just got done selling at the…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights April 2023
Kio Shimoku announces the release of his first original 18+ doujinshi in his tweets this month. Kio made these cool photo/drawing composites featuring his characters sitting on the…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights March 2023
March has been a big month for Kio, as Spotted Flower Volume 6 just came out today, the 31st! Not only that, but he’s been posting lots of…
Kakyuusei (1995), DVD Edition
The world doesn't need another version of Kakyuusei (1995), but here's one anyway. An Internet pen-pal who goes by the handle of ProxyMan ha...
Saber Marionette J, The Big O, Doukyuusei 2 Special: Sotsugyousei, Ergo Proxy, Battle Vixens: Ikki Tousen
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu ( Kosuke and Rikimaru: The Dragon of Konpei Island ) is a 1988 OVA from Toriyama Akira, the cr...
Dragon Ball, Dragon Fist, Huckleberry Finn Monogatari, Beyond the Heavens, Tsuki ga Noboru made ni
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights October 2021
Kio Shimoku claims at the beginning of October that there won’t be as much tweeting, but that turns out not to be so much the case. This month…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights August 2021
Much of Kio’s tweeting this month has had to do with the fact that Hashikko Ensemble Volume 7 went on sale on the 22nd, and Spotted Flower Volume…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights September 2021
Much of Kio’s tweeting this month has had to do with the fact that Hashikko Ensemble Volume 7 went on sale on the 22nd, and Spotted Flower Volume…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights August 2021
Not a ton of tweets this month, but if you’re interested in Kio’s thoughts about Rebuild of Evangelion (as well as his bout with work exhaustion and illness),…
Brief Thoughts On: Kujibiki Unbalance
The anime that didn’t exist.
Kujibiki Unbalance has been over
The dream has long since been over, yet, here I sit, amidst the ruins of my lingering memories that refuse to lessen their grip on those bygone days.…
OtakuGeneration (Show #232) Lupin the 3rd
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 232) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Lupin the 3rd, recorded live November…
OtakuGeneration (Show #179) Transformers G1
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 179) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Transformers (Generation…
Black Blood Brothers, Naruto, Strawberry Panic, When They Cry, Dragon Ball
OtakuGeneration (Show #168) SNES 91-96
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 168) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With SNES 1991…
Heavy, Kujibiki Unbalance, Loveless, The Place Promised in Our Early Days, To Heart
OtakuGeneration (Show #159) Anime Themes
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 159) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Anime Soundtrack…
Naruto, Red Garden, Shattered Angels, Death Note, Heaven Academy
OtakuGeneration (Show #151) Ed LaComb
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 151) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Ed LaComb,…
Tomorrow's Joe, Death Note, Ghost Hound, Kujibiki Unbalance, Variable Geo