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A Very GLORIO trip to Scotland Loves Animation 2023
Scotland Loves Animation returned this year, bringing a curated selection of movie premieres and classics to the big screen. Three of us attended the latest instalment, where we…
TheOASG Podcast Episode 192: Of All The Companies…
Two Anti-Social Geniuses talk hiatuses, Mamoru Hosoda and GKIDS, and Macross going on Disney+ in this week's TheOASG Podcast!
Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 11 – March 17, 2024
The performance of both hardware and software sales for the week were muted with all brands and titles (in the Top 10) reporting a fall in sales against…
Doki Doki News: Hosoda Back in Theaters, Macross on Disney+, and Dragon Ball Hiatus
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of March 17th! Check out the latest episode…
Dragon Ball Super, Macross, Macross Frontier, Macross Plus, Summer Wars
Ani-Gamers Podcast #184 – Thousand Arms
Just ignore the outdated number in the intro this one took 8230 a while Evan fulfills a Golden Ticket request from patron FatDrunkFriendOtaku with…
Macross, Outlaw Star, Outlaw Star, Sakura Wars, Urusei Yatsura
From the Archives: AnimEigo Interview
From the Archives is a deep dive into MAHQ’s history that revisits some old content that still has historical value. It was recently in the news that AnimEigo…
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...
Kiddy Grade, Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - Ai no Shiro, Sangokushi, Angel Cop, Explorer Woman Ray
Nayuta
Nayuta is a 1986 sci-fi OVA,based on a three volume manga by Sasaki Junko. (The manga is not available in English.) It's another show that a...
Mobile Police Patlabor, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Akuma Tou no Prince: Mitsume ga Tooru, Botchan, Fist of the North Star
Box Art Extravaganza: January 2024 (Updated, Jan. 24)
It may be a new month of a new year, but the monthly cycle of releases remains the same, and along with them are pretty-looking packaging art. So,…
If You Can’t Wait for the HG 1/100: Wave 1/100 VF-1S/A Super Valkyrie [Battroid & Fighter]
Bandai Spirits has been doing a stellar job with the HG 1/100 Macross kits they’ve been releasing so far. Having the Shortcut Change feature eliminates the complicated transformation…
If You Can’t Wait for the HG 1/100: Wave 1/100 VF-1S/A Super Valkyrie [Battroid & Fighter]
Bandai Spirits has been doing a stellar job with the HG 1/100 Macross kits they’ve been releasing so far. Having the Shortcut Change feature eliminates the complicated transformation…
Box Art Extravaganza: January 2024 (Updated)
It may be a new month of a new year, but the monthly cycle of releases remains the same, and along with them are pretty-looking packaging art. So,…
Anime OVAs I’m Glad You Missed - Twinkle Nora Rock Me! (1985)
Twinkle Nora Rock Me! This is a bad anime.. I mean what was there budget.. A dollar? I promise you what you’re watching here is not a malfunction in frame rate or…
TheOASG Podcast Episode 187: The Fall Season Stays Weird
The anti-social geniuses give their final Fall Anime 2023 thoughts and round up the weird news of 2023 in Episode 187 of TheOASG Podcast!
Floating Catacombs 2023 Roundup
Thanks for sticking with me as I descend ever further into my weeb niches. Here’s a roundup post, in case you missed anything or are new to this…
Not-Hobby Next Phase for Q2 2024: Non-Gunpla High Grades
I guess at some point, Bandai Spirits Hobby Division just stopped calling these new product reveals “Hobby Next Phase” events since the last couple of ones weren’t exactly…
Patlabor is On Lock
12 Days of Aniblogging 2023, Day 3 While Gundam is the most recognizable mecha anime I got into this year, most of my time was really spent working my…
Ghost in the Shell, Macross, Mobile Suit Gundam, Porco Rosso, Wizardry
Bandai Taketh Away
12 Days of Aniblogging 2023, Day 1 Last year I wrote a post extolling the virtues of Birdie Wing, 2022’s breakthrough “how the fuck did this get made” mafia…
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, Symphogear, Earthian, Kakegurui, Macross
Raiyantsuuri no Uta
Orphan is pleased to bring you the first English version of the 1994 movie Raiyantsuuri no Uta ( The Song of Raiyantsuuri ), a title so rar...
Juliet, Raiyantsuuri no Uta, Wolf's Rain, Girl from Phantasia, Arc the Lad
Review Index: 70-79/100
Heres the index for all reviews rated 70-79 out of 100. Arte - 79/100 Ascendance of a Bookworm - 79/100 Astra: Lost In Space - 79/100 The Case…
Bloom Into You, Kemono Friends, Little Women, Little Women, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy
Inochi no Chikyuu: Dioxin no Natsu
Here's another project that has been stuck in limbo for a very long time: the 2001 movie Inochi no Chikyuu: Dioxin no Natsu ( Life on Earth...
This Week in Anime - Mecha Anime You May Have Missed
It's always Gundam this and Macross that, but what about those ready to enter a new mecha-verse? There's more to giant robots than decades-spanning franchises. Nick and Chris…
THE GREAT SRUNGLE (RE)WATCH 40 – Escape from GHOST TOWN
MISSION OUTER SPACE SRUNGLEMISSION 40: Escape from GHOST TOWN WRITTEN BY: Koichi Ota BROADCAST DATE: October 21, 1983 And, as always, this episode aired exactly forty years ago…
Macross Plus: The Movie
By Andrew Osmond. Released twenty-eight years ago, Macross Plus: The Movie still dazzles now, a film that somehow manages to combine plane dogfights and space duels (think Star…
Gattai: The Global Interplay of Mecha Design
Shipped overseas and repackaged in the ’70s and ’80s, the Japanese concept of “giant robots” has become a global phenomenon, the stuff of Hollywood films, video games, TV…
All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2023: Bandai Spirits New Hobby (Non-Gunpla) Items
All Japan Model & Hobby 2023 is right around the corner and around this time, the Bandai Spirits Hobby Division usually does a Hobby Next Phase Autumn online…
Ani-Gamers Podcast #182 – Otakon 2023 with Tom Aznable
Evan is joined by Ani Gamers Podcast editor Patrick Sutton and friend of the show Tom Aznable to recap their weekend at Otakon 2023 Topics include …
Retro Mecha Podcast’s TV debut!
Ian and I make our Japanese TV debut!
Macross Delta Episodes 1-4
A great vocal performance and even greater music makes this Macross entry a perfect entry point for new fans.
Vai! Ya! Vai! by JUNNA (Album Review) ► J-Music Exchange/Rate
Coincidental anison theme with this month’s artist pair 😋 Hello and welcome back to yet another J-Music Exchange/Rate review! In case you’re not sure what this is about:…
Vai! Ya! Vai! by JUNNA (Album Review) ► J-Music Exchange/Rate
Coincidental anison theme with this month’s artist pair 😋 Hello and welcome back to yet another J-Music Exchange/Rate review! In case you’re not sure what this is about:…
Tomoyo…The Time Has Come to Demonstrate Our Power: Otakon 2023
At this point, Otakon is a given in my life. I have enough faith in the people who run the anime convention every summer that they will create…
Box Art Extravaganza: August 2023 Addendum
Here’s a couple of recently released kits from Bandai Spirits that also had their packaging art revealed. Well, that and some more photos for one kit. The second…
SNS Interview: Wataru Watari and Hironori Hoshino
Hello everyone! Your late host Sakaki here with another auditory update! This time we had the pleasure of interviewing Wataru Watari autho...
Girlish Number, Macross, Master Keaton, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, Ghost Sweeper Mikami
Macross Goes Worldwide: An Interview with Shoji Kawamori and Hidetaka Tenjin at Otakon 2023
There's been nothing but buzz around the Macross series since the announcement of the historic licensing agreement in 2021. We talked to Kawamori and Tenjin about Macross 7,…
Gunbuster Files: Strike a Pose
By Jonathan Clements. There’s a moment in Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle (2021), early in the film, where his heroine is standing on a giant floating whale loaded with huge…
The GTC Legacy Project Part 6.4 – MW visits NY!
Courtesy of Wise Guys Hobbies, LLC July 15th 2023 Part 1 – The GTC Legacy ProjectPart 2 – Warehouse IntroductionPart 3 – The Holiday SpecialPart 4 – Warehouse…
The GTC Legacy Project Part 6.3 – MW visits NY!
Courtesy of Wise Guys Hobbies, LLC July 14th 2023 Part 1 – The GTC Legacy ProjectPart 2 – Warehouse IntroductionPart 3 – The Holiday SpecialPart 4 – Warehouse…
The GTC Legacy Project Part 6.2 – MW visits NY!
Courtesy of Wise Guys Hobbies, LLC July 9th 2023 Part 1 – The GTC Legacy ProjectPart 2 – Warehouse IntroductionPart 3 – The Holiday SpecialPart 4 – Warehouse…
The GTC Legacy Project Part 6.1 – MW visits NY!
Courtesy of Wise Guys Hobbies, LLC February 12th 2023 Part 1 – The GTC Legacy ProjectPart 2 – Warehouse IntroductionPart 3 – The Holiday SpecialPart 4 – Warehouse…
Conflicted Thoughts of Sunrise Macross
If you haven’t heard yet, another Macross series is on the way. It’s almost been a decade since Macross Delta so it feels right. Especially since it is…
1994 Anime Day FLASHBACK Memories of Macross
1994 Anime Day: FLASHBACK Memories of Macross. 4th.- 6th. of March 1994 in Sheffield, England. The UK's Sixth Anime convention (and the ...
From Mail-Order to Online-Order: A Tale of Macross Tapes and the Man Who Found Them
Editor: Nicole Mejias It was a relaxed Saturday morning in Anime Herald’s Discord server. While a good bit of the community’s East Coast residents were
Crunchyroll Adds Music, Seven Seas Adds Boxsets, and Sunrise Adds Macross?!?! | Today's Anime News
► Support me on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/Arkada ► Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GlassReflection 00:00 - INTRO 00:32 - Crunchyroll Adds Japanese Artists to Music Service 03:44 - Seven Seas to Release Four Manga…
Anime Limited MCM London Comic Con May 2023 announcements
ANIME LTD. ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL PLANS FOR “EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME”, “GREAT PRETENDER” HOME VIDEO, AND MORE THRILLING RELEASES AT MCM COMIC CON LONDON EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A…
Japanese Robot Invasion! 1980s Anime Mecha Models Arrive in the US, Part II
The second half of our look at the early history of mecha model kits in the U.S.; including Battletech, R.O.B.O.T., and court battles!
Japanese Robot Invasion! 1980s Anime Mecha Models Arrive in the US, Part I
The first part of a deep dive into the origins of gunpla and mecha modelling in the U.S., looking back to the 1980s when Japanese model kits invaded…
May 2023 living with terminal Cancer!
May 2023 , I have finally finished working on the 1991's March 9th. Anime-Day (THE UK's FIRST ANIME CONVENTION) blog pgae, with evey bit o...
Keep Them Coming! Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG Durandal Valkyrie
Continuing on this thread of reveals is what I think one of the best things to come out of the High Grade line recently. Making Macross kits more…
Left in the Dust: Uncovering the Secret of the Stampede Valkyrie
Before Macross sequels hit video shelves and airwaves, Shoji Kawamori’s Stampede Valkyrie was one of a handful of rarely seen and now mostly forgotten designs created for Macross…