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Ep. 72: Witch Hat Atelier Vol. 1 by Kamome Shirahama & MARS Vol. 1 by Fuyumi Soryo
This week the gang reads Witch hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama, and MARS by Fuyumi Soryo on the episode! Fantasy, Romance, and so much more!
Popcorn Pulse 178: Tim’s Audio Sucks
Have you ever just sat in a spaceship and wanted to drive? You know I was a Tesla Mars customer before I ever did ads. Even without the…
The Anime Of 2021
The Terrible Year Of Anime
Ranking of Kings, SHADOWS HOUSE, YUKI YUNA IS A HERO, Pretty Boy Detective Club, When They Cry
How to make a best friend, shojo manga-style
In a throwback to an early tongue-in-cheek blog entry listing some of the best romantic tips shojo manga has to offer, I thought I’d write a similar post…
Anime Series Like Vampire in The Garden
After a great war, humankind has been pushed to the brink by vampires. Now they live in pockets that each find their own way to survive. In a…
Vampire in the Garden, Wolf's Rain, Devilman, El Cazador de la Bruja, Girls' Last Tour
Special Tests and Subterfuge – Classroom of the Elite S2 Ep 1 Review
On the heels of the Island Arc, Class D is thrown into yet another special test that divides them all. How will Ayanokoji Kiyotaka and Mars Group succeed?
Classroom of the Elite – S2 01 – Strife on Mars
Do you like enormous casts of people mostly acting standoffish and suspicious of one another as they navigate school tests with rules that read like stereo instructions? Well,…
Cosplay Beats! Who Should Paris Cosplay as Next?
You’ve seen Paris cosplay all sorts of characters on this column, from C.C. (Code Geass) to Sailor Mars, and Misa (Death Note) to Tifa (FF7). Now we’re throwing…
Back to the Vaults: Armitage III OVA Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews the 4-part OVA series, Armitage III. A murdered, popular country singer on Mars turns out to be a Third bioroid.
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Top 10 Anime Closings [2021]
To be honest, this is one of my favorite Top 10s I do because I LOVE music. The pure joy I get just from hearing a good opening…
The Case Study of Vanitas, The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, Those Snow White Notes, Fruits Basket, Horimiya
Anime Series Like Shiki
The fifteen-year-old Megumi Shimizu dreamed of leaving her small country town behind for the big city, but those dreams died when she did. It was her
Ghost Hound, Kurozuka, The Lost Village, When They Cry, AJIN: Demi-Human
Cosplay Beats! Mars Power, Make Up!
Our (magical) girl Paris has transformed this time into Sailor Mars (photos by J.A. Vilches). Evildoers, beware—you don’t want this mahou shoujo on your tail! Mars power, make…
The Anime Staff That I Discovered In 2021 | GITM Podcast Ep. 111
I know we’re already in March but let’s talk about the anime staff I discovered for the first time in 2021! 2021 was a really great year for…
Akio Sugino’s Brief Reflections on a Long Career
In this 2018 book, Osamu Dezaki’s long-time partner in crime Akio Sugino briefly takes us through his recollections of Dezaki and others throughout his career.
Why You Need Hemingway to Understand Cowboy Bebop
In the same way that you need a microscope to understand an amoeba, you need an understanding of Ernest Hemingway to understand Cowboy Bebop
2021 Anime Awards – The You Can’t Know Edition!
Hello, Hello and WELCOME my friends to my favorite post of the year: the You Can’t Know anime awards! Today we’re going to be looking into the past…
SHADOWS HOUSE, The aquatope on white sand, Tokyo Revengers, WONDER EGG PRIORITY, Fruits Basket
Top 5 Anime Vampires – Because Having Fangs Just Isn’t Enough
The list for my favourite anime vampires is kind of always under construction. Largely because I love vampires and also because every year we seem to get a…
Black Blood Brothers, Blood Lad, Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign, Shiki, Vampire Knight
Vampire Hunter D: Message from Mars GN
Currently up on KickStarter (and having far surpassed its goal with over US$170,000 pledged), check out the comic adaptation Rebecca Silverman calls a "successful adaptation" of Kikuchi's original…
Rebecca, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Inspired by Mecha Smile Impact! Work-in-Progress #1: MODEROID Ingram Double Build
Good Smile Company had their gargantuan announcements of new and upcoming kits with Mecha Smile Impact. That made me think of the last time I built a MODEROID…
Urasekai Picnic: Has My Seal of Approval
Urasekai Picnic is an anime from Lidenfilms & Felix Film. You may recall Liden from Arslan Senki and that dumb anime about cockroaches from Mars. It’s based off…
Anime Series Like Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
In 1957, the world witnessed the Federal Republic of Zirnitra’s achievement of sending a living creature, a dog, into space. Since then, they have been in a race…
BNA, Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, Planetes, Plastic Memories, Rocket Girls
The talents of French Animation
Japanese animation holds a special place in the world scene and among fandoms for its diversity and championing of 2D animation techniques.
“Arms” and the Man
What is Japanese Culture enamored with? Certainly robots. Certainly figurines. Certainly flirty girls in flirty outfits. Well, what if you could combine all three into a trifecta of…
Mother: Saigo no Shoujo Eve
Here's another project whose antecedents are lost in the mists of time: an English subtitled version of the 1993 sci-fi movie Mother: Saigo ...
Fruits Basket, Joker, Kimagure Orange Road, Yamato 2520, Ai no Kusabi
Brief Thoughts On: Mars of Destruction
Mars of Destruction is worth watching just to laugh at it, but that Idea Factory had the audacity to sell it is nothing short of tragic
Review – Mars Red
Mars Red is a historical anime, based in the year 1923. It follows the story of how Japan has been disrupted by a mysterious blood source that created…
Mystery Games to Get You in the Mood for the Spooky Season!
The spooky season is here once again and it’s time for spooks and scares galore! Whether you’re a fan of the macabre or just a casual fan looking…
Day 6: Toss a Coin to your Slayer! – Top Paranormal Slayers
Welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober! I feel like a weight has been lifted off my chest now that the otome post has been completed (and yet…
Mars Red: Some Real History
Do you ever feel like you have too many interests? That’s how I feel about myself sometimes. There are just too many things that I like studying and…
Going manga shopping (because online stores are out of stock)
I FINALLY GOT TO HOLD THESE MANGA 😭👍 Hey guys! A little while back I went to see Weathering With You in theaters (video on that coming soon)…
Mars Red Series Review – Historical Vampires and Admirable Theatrical Performances
Mars Red started in a dramatic fashion, drawing viewers into historical japan and building a rich atmosphere. While ultimately this anime wobbled a few times, the viewing experience…
Anime Influences America- Fashion Trends
Hey all! Welcome to another addition of Anime Influences America! This time I, Star, is briefly diving into the trends and obsession of fashion that Japan and anime…
Sailor Moon Eternal Part 2 Review
Sailor Moon Eternal Parts 1 and 2 are both currently streaming on Netflix. This is my review for the second film. You can also read my Part 1…
Chatty AF 143: 2021 Spring Wrap-up
Dee, Mercedez, and Peter look back at the mega-packed Spring 2021 season!
Pretty Boy Detective Club, SHADOWS HOUSE, SSSS.DYNAZENON, Super Cub, Those Snow White Notes
MARS RED Edge of the Nightmare
If you enjoyed the show, the story acts as a nice companion to the events of the anime, and several familiar characters from the Code Zero crew like…
Spring 2021 in Review
This past anime season, counting holdovers from the Winter 2021 season, I watched 26 anime. Of those, I completed 22. Normally, we at the Backloggers would do an…
The original English cast of Sailor Moon will be streaming a panel July 9th at 8pm
A Sailor Moon panel featuring the original English voice cast of the 90s Sailor Moon anime is going to be streamed on Friday July 9th at 8pm Easter…
Spring 2021 Anime...
My thoughts on Anime in the season of Spring 2021.
Tokyo Revengers, Clannad, Fruits Basket, MARS RED, Moriarty the Patriot
Summer 2021 First Impressions: Vanitas no Carte, Kanojo mo Kanojo, Re-Main
Vanitas no Carte Short Synopsis: Vampire Hunter V: Bookworm. Lenlo: I have to admit, Vanitas surprised me. I wasn’t expecting much from another vampire show, especially not after…
Girlfriend, Girlfriend, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, The Case Study of Vanitas
Mars Red Episode 13 — 100 Word Anime
The final episode of Mars Red concludes this vampire tale and Irina and …
Mars Red
I like this anime for a small handful of reasons. Otherwise it’s just confusing and therefore impossible to like or really even dislike overall.
Superhero Fans Are from Mars, Venus, Krypton, and Everywhere Else
It’s the 4th of July, so here I am to discuss my ever-changing relationship with American superhero comics fandom. I’ve been an avid comics reader since childhood, and…
Mars Red Episode 13 – The Curtain Falls on Our Historical Vampires
The final episode of Mars Red concludes this vampire tale and Irina and I look back on the episode and the series - and also offer some script…
Mars Red – 13 (End) and Series Review
Mars Red was a great series and its finale was an abject masterpiece, and it doesn't really matter who believes that and who doesn't. Read more
MARS RED: Edge of the Nightmare Game Review
MARS RED is a multimedia collaboration between Bun-O Fujisawa and mobile game publisher, Favary Inc. and entertainment company D-Techno. First conceived as a Japanese stage reading play in 2015,…
Mars Red – 13 (END)
「弱きもの、汝の名は」 (Yowaki Mono, Nanji no Na wa)"Frailty, Thy Name Is..." Mars Red begins and ends with Misaki.
Mars Red Episode 12 – From Glen to Glen
Irina and I review episode 12 of Mars Red over on her blog this week. Be sure to hop on over and check out the full post.
Mars Red Episode 12 – From Glen to Glen
Mars Red continues to be a very intriguing entry in a very strong season of anime. Come see what Karandi and I thought of the second episode.
Mars and Manly Appetites
The Clippers are yet again down 0-2 in a seven game playoff series, and they’re still without...