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ANN Guest Article: Interview with Hiroshi Nagahama

  I am incredibly honored to have gotten to interview Hiroshi Nagahama ( Revolutionary Girl Utena, Mushi-shi, The Flowers of Evil ) about hi...

The Anime Nostalgia Podcast

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Day 3 of Hotsui Matsuri 2024: Nihongo Legends – Yokai

Welcome back to another day of Hotsui Matsuri! To add to our Nihongo Legends collection, this year we’re bringing up Yokai! Which is an ever growing list within…

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Hotsui Matsuri Day 2: Folklore/Supernatural Anime to Watch

Welcome back to Hotsui Matsuri! I’m super excited to be back on the blog writing for this holiday. While we’ve been busy with our other projects, our love…

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Anime Like The Grimm Variations

The Grimm Variations tell new re-imaginings of six classic Grimms Brothers fairy tales including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, The

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Anime Like Bartender

Ryuu Sasakura is a genius bartender who is famous for his incredible cocktails. He trained in Japan, practiced overseas, and has recently returned home for

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Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro v2

Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro ( The Murder Ticket Is Heart- Colored ) is a 1990 standalone OVA based on a series of young adult novels for wo...

Collectr's Blog

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Taking a look at the obscure 90s anime OVA, Heavy

Heavy. An obscure anime OVA from 1990, made by the director behind Legend of the Galactic Heroes and the studio behind Mushishi. This series piqued my interest due…

Anime Top Scholar

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12 Aesthetic Anime That Explore Visual Storytelling Stunningly

However, an aesthetic anime isn't just having superb animation and visual flair. There are many anime series that save their budget for those good sakuga

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Directing Mushishi and other spiraling stories – Hiroshi Nagahama and Uki Satake [Panels at Japan Expo Orléans 2023]

The post Directing Mushishi and other spiraling stories – Hiroshi Nagahama and Uki Satake [Panels at Japan Expo Orléans 2023] appeared first on fullfrontal.moe.

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13 Anime Set in Winter That Capture Snowy Melancholy

This means anime set in winter often has a distinct somber tone even if the series can explore a number for different plots. If you are looking for…

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Bro Your Taste….

12 Days of Aniblogging 2023, Day 5 Watching the Elitist Anime Superbowl play out earlier this year on Tumblr reawakened something in me. Seeing Evangelion lose to Mononoke like…

Floating Catacombs

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The Beauty Of Anime Backgrounds

https://www.apari-shop.com/?ref=internetpitstop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apariart/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApariArt Shoutout @inakyu for the collab shoutout to https://twitter.com/Holdsworthands for the decades of the backgrounds pixel art map! A very short analysis deep dive into anime background art and…

Internet Pitstop

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Anime Like Onmyouji

Abe no Seimei is a renowned onmyouji that serves the emperor and whose expertise is often sought for on various spiritual matters.

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Anime Like Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End

After the Demon King's defeat, the victorious hero's party returns home. After disbanding, the elven mage Frieren continues journeying to indulge her hobby of

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"This Anime is TRASH..."

Anime fans watching frieren anime for the first time. Watching a slice of life fantasy genre with no action like the usual shounen series. It's similar to Mushishi,…

Kito Senpai

AI no Idenshi – 11 – Random Interest

After watching last week's episode, I realized how much AI no Idenshi reminded me of the television show Mushishi, which I adore. At first, it may seem

AR Drift Club

Spiraken Manga Review Ep 528: Togue Oni - Primal Gods In Ancient Times

In this episode, Gretta Returns to help Xan review a slow paced fantasy manga about the gods of old in ancient Wa. How does it compare to Mushishi? Well,…

Spiraken Review Podcast

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Anime Like The Gene of AI

In a near-future society, humanity has integrated with intelligent technology so deeply that robots are sometimes indiscernible from people and humans can

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18 Anime With No Romance At All

No one is forcing anyone to watch romance anime, so finding anime without romance actually isn't very hard. What is truly difficult to find is an anime with

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My First Blogger Tag!?

Hi friends! I hope you’re all doing well! Today, in lieu of missing a post last week due to me being sick and honestly just not having anything…

mosaicboy's Interest Nook

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Anime Like Raven of the Inner Palace

Within the imperial palace, the emperor lives with his consorts. One such woman is the Raven Consort, who does not perform night time duties and remains in

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The Only 100 Anime You Need To Watch

100 Anime Recommendations These are the only 100 anime you need to see! Some of the old.. some of the new, I’m sure there are dozens that are perfect…

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Unseen – Mushi-shi Review

For those who don’t know, Mushi-shi is an anthology-style show. It follows (roughly) the travels of Ginko (by trade, the titular Mushi-shi), a man who specializes in dealing…

Harper Anime Reviews

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When A Cat Faces West Volume 1

Dad Needs To Talk reviews When A Cat Faces West Volume 1 by Yuki Urushibara who is also known for the anime/manga Mushi-Shi

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Pick of the Week: Authors Old and New

MICHELLE: I never did manage to read Mushishi and am excited by the prospect of following a Yuki Urushibara series from the beginning. I don’t know how I…

Manga Bookshelf

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Help Select our “Bubble Anime” For AniMarch Madness 2022!

AniMarch Madness, where you decide the anime to rule them all by voting on our social media platforms, begins in under two weeks, on February 28th! We’re nearing…

Beneath the Tangles

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My top 50 AMV’s of 2021: 10 – 1

10 Video title: Light and DarknessEditor: Mushishi BrasilAnime: MushishiSong: diaphanous.mp3Artist: PurplezZComments: “Light and Darkness” is an unusual video, focusing solely on explor…

A pocketful of AMV's

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Holiday Review: A SIGN OF AFFECTION

Nonetheless, of the few shojo series to get any hype, this was by far the one with the most acclaim (and it's easy to see why).  A SIGN…

The Manga Test Drive

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Anime Series Like To Your Eternity

One day, an entity, for reasons unknown, threw an orb to Earth. With no emotion or identity, the orb is meant to gather sensations and is able to…

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To Your Eternity – Episode 1

To Your Eternity manages to capture that slow, sad and gentle storytelling that I’m used to seeing in shows like Natsume’s Book of Friends and Mushishi

Anime Feminist

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Anime Series Like Dr. Ramune – Mysterious Disease Specialist

If something takes root deep enough in someone’s heart, it can attract spirits that will cause mysterious diseases that modern medicine cannot cure. For those that have these…

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Animecast: Come Be Isekai If You Want To Live!

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give the rundown on anime news of today. Listen in and get caught up, or just get their…

Otaku Spirit

Seasonal Anime Impressions - Winter 2021 - Part 4

 Seasonal Anime ImpressionsWinter 2021Part 4It's been a few days since the last one of these. While that means I will be less topical, ... Well that's actually all…

Slug Gardens

Anime Series Like Majo no Tabitabi: The Journey of Elaina

This is the story of a mage named Elaina who decided to travel the world. On her journey, she happens across many new friends, becoming a small part…

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Anime Series Like Ultramarine Magmell

When a new continent known as Magmell emerged, it launched a new Age of Discovery among mankind. However, while it is filled with new flora and fauna, danger…

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[Highlights] Kino’s Journey Ep. 5 (Three Men Along the Rails)

Starting to notice that one of the main differences between Kino’s Journey and Mushishi is that whereas Mushishi observes the nature of life (both human and mushi ones),…

The Moyatorium

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Nagasaki 1945: Angelus no Kane (The Angelus Bell)

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, is less well known that the bombing of Hiroshima three days earlier, for several reasons. ...

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Mushi-Shi: Next Passage (Mushishi: Zoku-Shō)

Mushi-Shi: Next Passage (Mushishi: Zoku-Shō) 2014 Nine years passed between the release of Mushi-Shi (2005) and Mushi-Shi (Next Passage) and I’m glad I didn’t have to wait that…

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The Devils in the Details: The grotesquely charming world of Hayashida Q

Hayashida may not be the only female seinen mangaka – there’s Mori Kaoru and Urushibara Yuki, authors of A Bride’s Story and Mushishi respectively, to name just a…

Anime Feminist

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Mushi-shi Episode 1: A World of Mushi

Japanese folklore abounds with encounters with the unusual – numerous tales of humans meeting yōkai, specters and other beings can be found throughout literature from Japan, from the…

Anime Commentary Returns

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What is your personal anime golden age?

For me, a personal anime golden age is any consecutive run of 3 years in which the highest number of your favourites are gathered. 3 years may seem…

Bateszi Anime Blog

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Top 5 Anime Series to Binge-watch In Quarantine!

Has this quarantine been way longer than you expected? Are you bored out of your mind and have no idea of what to do to pass this extra…

Ryuuji Tatsuya's Anime Corner

Not the Top Reviews from the Second 6 Months

Following on from the previous post in this style, here’s a list of reviews that weren’t the top posts re: reader interest, but which I’m highlighting because I…

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Mushi-Shi (2005) [Boxing Day Review]

Mushi-Shi (2005) Mushi-Shi is a series that had been floating around the edges of my awareness for a long time it seemed, and one I finally sought out…

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Anime of the decade!

An elegiac rundown of my favourite anime of the last ten years. Dedicated to everyone that loves anime.

Bateszi Anime Blog

Mushishi and Land of the Lustrous

As I get back to posting episodes, I can get back to randomly rambling on these posts, which I’ve honestly missed. I don’t know who reads this or…

Taiiku Podcast

Mushishi and Land of the Lustrous

As I get back to posting episodes, I can get back to randomly rambling on these posts,...

Taiiku Podcast

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Mushishi Analysis Part 2: Ginko the Mushi Master

For an episodic series like Mushishi, with its emphasis on harmony and humanity, to be engaging, it needs a protagonist who is in tune with nature and of impartial view…

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