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This Week in Anime - Anime Adaptations That Aren't As Good As They Should Be

This week, Nick and Steve talk about sub-par anime adaptations of great books and manga—and end up dunking on The Witch and the Beast, Berserk, and Lucifer and…

Anime News Network - Views

Firechick's Anime Reviews: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

Rating : 89/100 Were all familiar with the heros journey, where we observe a young sword-bearing hero rise from humble beginnings, gathers a party of allies, and travels…

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#72.5 First Thoughts on Nekowappa!

A cat manga by the creator of Kaiju No. 8, you have to be kitten me!   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the discuss Shonen…

Shonen Flop

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#71.5 First Thoughts on Metallica Metalluca

Ok, what if you rip off Hunter x Hunter instead of One Piece?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the discuss Shounen Jump manga Metallica…

Shonen Flop

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#70.5 First Thoughts on Tricks Dedicated to Witches

Are tricks for more than just kids?    David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the discuss Shounen Magazine manga Tricks Dedicated to Witches. Listen in as…

Shonen Flop

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#69.5 First Thoughts on Tista

An assassin set to kill…Stabano Frapechino? Seriously?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Jump Square manga Tista. Listen in as they give an overview…

Shonen Flop

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2022 Anime Awards – The You Can’t Know Edition

Welcome, my friends, to the 2022 You Can’t Know Wordpress Anime Awards hosted by yours truly–Luna and Star. I am incredibly excited to bring you over 48 hours…

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News Update - Mon, 23 Jan 2023

Smashing the Crumbs. This week, Allen takes a look at Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, and he finds it lacking. Too many people wit skewed priorities, I guess. Next week's…

THEM Anime Reviews

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#68.5 First Thoughts on Shounen Shoujo

Manga by NISIO, ISIN (Story), Akatsuki, Akira (Art)   This manga is pretty sick. David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Shounen Shoujo.…

Shonen Flop

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Thinking About How To Adapt Manga

Fall 2022 was an interesting season of anime. Mainly because there was a lot of good and interesting bits of anime to watch. A wide variety of material…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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A Very GLORIO 2022: Zigg’s State of the Union

In his annual musing on the year past, Zigg talks about 2022 being dominated by high-profile sequels and adaptations, and why that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

The Glorio Blog

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A Very GLORIO 2022: Iro’s Meandering Thoughts on 2022’s Adaptations, adapted from electrical signals in his brain to the form of a blog post

When I whittled down this year’s list of watched shows down to smaller and smaller numbers, it turned out that almost everything on there was some kind of…

The Glorio Blog

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#66.5 First Thoughts on Instant Bullet

Is this series a straight shot?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Dengeki Maoh manga Instant Bullet. Listen in as they give an overview…

Shonen Flop

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#65.5 First Thoughts on Aliens Area

A "monkey" with stretch powers, where have I seen that before?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Aliens Area. Listen in…

Shonen Flop

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#64.5 First Thoughts on Akaboshi: Ibun Suikoden

With 108 warriors some of them have to be interesting right?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Akaboshi: Ibun Suikoden. Listen…

Shonen Flop

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Manga by Hiroki Tomisawa (Story) Kentaro Hidano (Art)

This Q is getting no As   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Super Smartphone. Listen in as they give an overview…

Shonen Flop

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#62.5 First Thoughts on Sakuratetsu Taiwa-hen

Being a property owner can be hard especially when people from the future, a space pirate, and the king of the underground want your house.    David and…

Shonen Flop

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Summer 2022 End of Season Rankings

Apologies if this one seems rushed and sparce; not only are my memories of these series being quickly overwritten by Autumn’s far better lineup, but also my original…

AngryJellyfish's Blog

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#61.5 First Thoughts on Hi-Fi Cluster

We live in an ability society   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Hi-Fi Cluster. Listen in as they give an overview…

Shonen Flop

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Discussing Summer 2022 Anime Based On Relevancy

So I’ve said my piece on all the Summer 2022 anime shows I was interested in. Now let’s talk about their lifespans.

Standing On My Neck

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A Seasonal Review — Summer 2022

Seasonal Impressions Didn’t Watch: 5-Oku-nen Button, Aoashi, Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress, Chimimo, Dropkick on My Devil!!! X, Duel Masters King Max, Duel Masters Win, Extreme Hearts, King…

Draggle's Anime Blog

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Lucifer and The Biscuit Hammer Is A Mess

Those of you who follow my work know I’m quite fond of dark subject matter, taking an interest in just about anything that tackles the…

AniTAY-Official - Medium

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#60.5 First Thoughts on Earthchild

Is this series out of this world?    David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Earthchild. Listen in as they give an overview…

Shonen Flop

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TheOASG Podcast Episode 156: Well, That Was a Close One

Show Notes 0:00: Helen’s been doing a bunch of prep for site reviews and for cosplay, so there’s been nothing new with her over the past two weeks.…

TheOASG

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Seasonal Anime Advisory (Summer 2022)

Late to the Summer 2022 anime season? Fear not! This specially curated list features 10 titles catered towards diverse and exquisite tastes. Read on! 10. Fuuto PI Studio:…

The Moyatorium

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Anime Series Like Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer

One day, Yuuhi Amamiya finds himself ceaselessly followed by a talking lizard. This lizard claims to be Sir Noi Crezant who has chosen Yuuhi to be the

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#60 Doron Dororon (Ft. Mehgan from the Volume One podcast)

Is this series a step up from the author’s previous work Golem Hearts?   We and our guest Mehgan from the Volume One podcast discuss Gen Oosuka ‘s…

Shonen Flop

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World End Solte Vol 1 Review

In the world of manga, Satoshi Mizukami is a favorite creator of mine. I found their previous works, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer and Spirit Circle, to be…

Al's Manga Blog

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World End Solte Vol 1 Review

In the world of manga, Satoshi Mizukami is a favorite creator of mine. I found their previous works, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer and Spirit Circle, to be…

Al's Manga Blog

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This Week in Anime - Does Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer Overcome Its Animation Shortcomings?

A cult-favorite manga by a well-regarded creator finally gets its moment to shine only to look like...well, this. It's hard to ignore in a visual medium but can…

Anime News Network - Views

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#59.5 First Thoughts on Doron Dororon

Even if you’ve listened to this on Patreon stay tuned for a bonus Q&A!   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Doron…

Shonen Flop

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#59 Duranki (Ft. esports content creator RossBoomsocks from)

What if all the characters of Berserk took on a different role? We and our guest esports content creator RossBoomsocks discuss Kentarou Miura’s manga Duranki.    Show Notes:…

Shonen Flop

Episode 767: How a Lucifer Rebuilt the Lycoris Hammer

This week on Anime Pulse we got the return of Joseph, the end of a Tokyo Icon, and sexy dark elves. Up first Joseph recaps his trip to…

Anime Pulse

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Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer is AMAZING, except it's...

Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer is AMAZING! But its also really bad. But also really good...yet, also pretty bad. Let me explain. #luciferandthebiscuithammer #sommerseason2022 #hoshinosamidare #summer2022anime #sommeranime2022 ⛔️WICHTIG/IMPORTANT⛔️ 📌I have no…

Anime Blues

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#58.5 First Thoughts on Duranki

This series by the creator of Berserk still has a lot of guts.   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on Duranki. Listen in as they give…

Shonen Flop

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#58 Monster Hunter Orage (Ft. YouTuber RuffSenpai)

Is this Orang juice worth the squeeze?    We and our guest YouTuber RuffSenpai discuss Hiro Mashima’s (Fairy Tale, Edens Zero, Rave Master) Shounen Rival manga Monster Hunter…

Shonen Flop

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I watched EVERY Summer 2022 Anime so you don't have to

Crazy how Summer is always the worst. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/PhenomSage Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhenomSage MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/profile/PhenomSage 00:00 - Summer 2022 01:26 - Call of the Night 02:30 - Yurei Deco 03:38 - Fuuto PI 04:55…

PhenomSage

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Seasonal Sampler Summer 2022: Lycoris Recoil, RWBY, Yurei Deco, and More

Evan and Ink recap the anime series they watched from the Spring 2022 season and then discuss their Summer 2022 shows: Call of the Night, Extreme Hearts, Lucifer…

Ani-Gamers

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First Impressions: Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer

Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! For some reason, it feels like it’s been ages since we last did a First Impressions, which is weird because it…

We be bloggin'

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#57 Protect Me Shugomaru! (Ft. Steve Yurko from The One Piece Podcast)

Does a Magu-chan cameo save this manga? Spoilers: It does not.   We and our guest Steve Yurko from The One Piece Podcast discuss Daiki Ihara’s Shonen Jump…

Shonen Flop

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2022 Summer Three-Episode Check-In

We've battled through the desert of the summer season to find out what shows have beat the heat.

Anime Feminist

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Hoshi no Samidare – 04

To be honest I pretty much knew that decision would be upon me sooner or later. Read more

Lost in Anime

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Episode 2s and one new show

The second couple could be as fun as the first. The first half of Soredemo Ayumu wa Yosetekuru 2 brings us to the sports festival, where Ayumu is…

Too Old for Anime

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#56 Ayashimon (Ft. Literary YouTube reviewer Merphy Napier)

This series puts the MAN in MANGA.    We and our guest literary YouTube reviewer Merphy Napier discuss Yuji Kaku’s (Hell’s Paradise) Shonen Jump manga Ayashimon.    Show…

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