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My Manga Knowledge Grew 5 Years Ago
This month is the 5th Anniversary of Dad Needs To Talk. Manga is one of the main things I am best known for. I wanted to look back…
Chainsaw Man Mangaka's Anime Movie is a MUST WATCH!
Tatsuki Fujimoto is best known as the man behind the highly successful Chainsaw Man. But he also made a one-shot manga about creativity, art and making manga, called…
You NEED To Watch This Anime Drama By The Chainsaw Man Mangaka!
Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the Anime Top Scholar's cinema. The first movie on our show is the 2024 anime drama Look Back, which is based on a…
The 46th Locked Room / ４６番目の密室
The 46th Locked Room is a murder mystery by Alice Arisugawa told from the point of view of a character also named Alice Arisugawa, but not that Alice Arisugawa.…
This month on the podcast
A new Samurai Troopers anime started last month! So what better time to look back on the original, as well as it's English incarnation, Ronin Warriors! Joining me…
Analog Housou Viewing Log – Good Japanese Films I Watched in 2025 (Part 1)
It’s a new year! Which means it’s the perfect time to look back at some great films I watched during the previous year. Yes, I am continuing my…
2025 in retrospect: top 50 amvs (ineligible videos)
Hello, and welcome (finally) to the start of my annual look back at the best AMVs from the previous year! Well, I guess technically that starts tomorrow –…
New Year Newsletter: A look back at 2025 & towards 2026
Join us as we take a look back at what 2025 brought us here on the site, whilst also taking a glance toward what awaits us in 2026.
Pondering Anime-Watching in the Year 2025
Anime has been both good and bad since it first started getting made. As I look back on my anime-watching this year, I find this a helpful axiom…
Aquarion, The Apothecary Diaries, The Colors Within, Urusei Yatsura, Call of the Night
More Like Kowloon Washed City Amirite
12 Days of Anime 2025, Day 8Nostalgia is one hell of a drug, and Kowloon Generic Romance runs with this idea on the visual, thematic, and literal level.…
KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE, LOOK BACK, Real Girl, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy
Tokyo Godfathers Rereview: Thoughts on the Film Five Years Later
It’s rare for me to delete old posts; yes, they are cringe to look back on, but I delete them if I feel like the thoughts on there…
Tatsuki Fujimoto: Weirdo or Genius
Chainsaw Man's author is WEIRDER than you think 00:00 All of Fujimoto's Manga 00:43 Good Writer or Lucky Weirdo 02:02 Romance or Close Relationships 06:29 The C Word 09:17…
Chainsaw Man, LOOK BACK, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, Rhapsody
The Broken Anchor
Night of fire この気持ちに勝るものなんてないけど「Night of Fire」(Dream) Night of fire!There is nothing that can overwhelm my feelings"Night of Fire" (Dream) Disclosure: I have translated novels by both Ayatsuji Yukito and Arisugawa Alice."Mystery…
The Thaumaturge
Earlier in the month I reviewed a Polish adventure game with RPG elements and a sci-fi setting 100 years in the future, so this time I thought I’d…
A Ten Year Review: AUKN Edition
As I write this on October 23rd 2025, it has been ten years since my first AnimeUKNews review was published. Which I think makes for the perfect opportunity…
The Perfect Outsider / 有限と微小のパン
They say don’t meet your heroes. Maybe that applies to books, too.I always knew I’d read The Perfect Outsider, the finale to Hiroshi Mori’s S&M Series. Well, “always”…
Issue #98: The 2020s in TV Drama Music
We look back at our favorite J-pop singles tied up with TV dramas from 2020-2024, featuring music by Official HIGE Dandism, Kenshi Yonezu and more
Nintendo's Mecha Series - A Complete Retrospective On Custom Robo
Remember Custom Robo on the gamecube and DS? Well, today I take a look back at the long dormant second party Nintendo series, from developer Noise in its…
Despite Everything, It’s Still Toby
He’s in the house-like carpet. You do not need me to explain to you what Undertale is. Over the past 10 years the modern classic by the enigmatic Toby…
Chrono Trigger, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy, Pokémon
My Mid-July Anime Recap: The Last of the Spring Seasonals (and a Movie)
After reflecting and rereading my June Anime Recap, I have come up with a solution for the sake of a more readable blog post: split it into two!…
Animisery – A Blog About Living Miserably with Anime (Among Other Things)
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It's not a time I'd ever want to return to, but it's an irreplaceable memory that I can't help but look back on.
If you never leave that room, you will have nowhere to “Look Back”
I was watching “Look Back” for the second time, and showing it to my 6 year old daughter, and 3 year old son, hoping to inspire them, have…
Space Heater Chat – May 23 2025: Anime North Day One, Brrrr….
We look back on Day 1 of AN. We talk initial impressions, how the AN compound looks, the weather, then some thoughts on the foreign film tariffs and…
Ani-Gamers Podcast #190 – 3-D Zelda Retrospective
It’s another mega-sized episode as the whole Ani-Gamers gang — Evan, David, Inaki, and Pat — gathers to look back at the pre-Breath of the Wild 3-D Legend…
The Traditional Catholic Weeb Speaks: Conventions Of Old
You know what, screw it. IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER MONDAY POSTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT As the true litness that is Anime North approaches, my mind is beginning to look back at…
Visual Storytelling - Analyzing "Look Back" - Pt 1
Let's dissect one of the best anime films, shot by shot. The first in an ongoing series. In this video, we explore the brilliant adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga…
The Hero-Killing Bride: The Blind-Eyed Saint
By Aoikou and Enji. Released in Japan as “Yuusha-goroshi no Hanayome” by HJ Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Faye Duxovni. I think by…
Winter 2025 Anime Awards
Time to look back at the winter 2025 anime, and celebrate the things about it that I enjoyed most. The shows I watched during the season were: –…
Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball DAIMA, Momentary Lily, One Piece, Sorairo Utility
New to Sunday: Mitsutani's "Land of Monsters."
It's been a long time coming, but we're at last at the final entry for the Weekly Shonen Sunday January serializations. This round saw the r...
Anivision Podcast: Episode 353
This week the Anivision hosts give their review of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning, they take a look back at the Spring 2015 Anime Season, and they play…
I’m Still Thinking About 2024 Anime (Recap & My Top 10)
Never too late to talk about peak. Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/andre-shelf.bsky.social Twitter: https://x.com/Andre_Shelf These videos are unfortunately not monetizable, so If you like them, please consider supporting here: https://ko-fi.com/andreshelf (Thank you!) Timestamps: 00:00 2024 Recap 06:33 Number…
The Apothecary Diaries, LOOK BACK, One Piece, A Sign of Affection, Delicious in Dungeon
Look Back and March Comes in Like a Lion
This episode, we’re talking about Tatsuki Fujimani’s Look Back published by Viz and Chica Umino’s March Comes...
GUI Wonderland Special #1 – First Anniversary of the Series
Time to look back on the start of the Journey in GUI Wonderland in the First Anniversary Special!
Third Impact Anime Episode #158 – Best Anime (and some others!) of 2024
Third Impact Anime review our favorite (and some others) anime of 2024!
#158 - Best Anime (and some others!) of 2024
Happy New Year, I say through gritted teeth. 2025 is certainly off to a, well, ya know what. No comment. Let's talk about anime. 2024 had some pretty…
A Condition Called Love, DAN DA DAN, Delicious in Dungeon, Girls Band Cry, Uzumaki
Creativity is a Paradox
Why do humans make art? What is creativity? These are unexplained questions always worthy of analysis, but also always without answer. Humans, the only creatures to make art…
~SPOILER FREE~ Even More 2024!
There’s a first time for everything, and boy was 2024 a first! I’ve never seen a year of anime so packed with things I want to watch. Even…
Cardfight Vanguard, The Grimm Variations, Karas, YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master, LOOK BACK
Mini Movie Reviews Again
Havent done one of these in a while. The Colors Within - 8.5/10. Such an adorable little movie! Naoko Yamada really made a name for herself, and for…
The Colors Within, Digimon: Digital Monsters, Digimon Adventure:, Digimon: The Movie, Digimon: The Movie
Anime Feminist’s Favorite Films of 2024
You can all likely guess what took the top spot, but did you know other good films also came out last year?
Ani-Gamers Podcast #188 – Dragon Ball Manga, Part 1 with Dawn
Last year we lost Akira Toriyama, creator of Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, and the character designs for acclaimed video games like Dragon Quest and Chrono Trigger. To honor…
Chrono Trigger, Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, One Piece
The History of the World: A Look Back at the Special, “The 2000-Year-Old Man”
From the Golden Age of Animated Specials - and how effective animation can be when aimed at a different audience.
The BEST and WORST Anime of 2024
Anime Rewind 2024: From Solo Leveling to Dungeon Meshi I watched over 40 new anime. Now let's look back and see which were the best and worst! #sololeveling …
DAN DA DAN, Girls Band Cry, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, Oblivion Battery, Spice and Wolf
Episode #323 – 2024 Top 5 Anime & Dan Da Dan
So much to talk about in this episode we give our thoughts on the new shows airing in winter 2025, we look back at 2024 with our yearly…
Yamato Years in Review
Starting in 2008, an annual year-in-review was written to look back at everything that happened in the ever-expanding world of Space Battleship Yamato. The tradition began in time…
2024 DanielSonic Awards
This is an award ceremony for everything I got to experience in 2024. This was a lot easier to write than I expected. The “Griffith was WRONG actually”…
DAN DA DAN, Delicious in Dungeon, LOOK BACK, One Piece, The Elusive Samurai
Vintage Report 32: December 1980
As we look back over the entire sweep of 1980, December was the lightest month with the least amount of activity. That wasn’t the case for Yoshinobu Nishizaki,…
What Was Up with Anime in 2024: A Record
Has it really been almost a year since my last post on the blog? How time flies! At least this year it didn’t take me until February to…
Aquarion, BLUE LOCK, LOOK BACK, Mahoromatic - Automatic Maiden, Metallic Rouge
Look Back: What Motivates You?
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the first review of 2025! Starting the year off is an emotional short film from…
Sakugabooru Animation Awards 2024
The time has come again. To bid a final goodbye to 2024, we gathered animators, designers, directors, producers, studio founders, and individuals with all sorts of relationships with…
The Colors Within, Boukyaku Battery, Garden of Remembrance, Negative Positive Angler, Sengoku Youko
So Many Best Girls in 2024!
RJ Writing Ink’s Picks for Best Waifus for 2024 With the year 2024 ending, the time has come for anime fans to look back on what they liked…
My Hero Academia, One Piece, Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian