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The Portrayal of Introverts in Anime

In anime, Introvert is one of the most common yet well executed personality trait where some goes as far as it turning into Social Anxiety, like in the…

Huno

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AniMarch Madness 2023: Sweet Sixteen, Day 1

Welcome to the Sweet Sixteen! The first two rounds are complete and 15 matches remain in total until a champion is crowned in this year’s AniMarch Madness! Here’s…

Beneath the Tangles

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Weekly Round-Up, 8-14 March 2023: Grown-Up PreCure, Shojo Beat, and Harassment in the Japanese Film Industry

AniFem Round-Up How Otherside Picnic masterfully uses horror to explore abuse and show healing queer love Toriko and Sorawo’s bond gives them the strength to heal from the…

Anime Feminist

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AniMarch Madness 2023: Round 2, Day 2

Thank you to everyone who voted yesterday! Round two is off to a rousing start and it continues today with four more matches! Take a gander at the…

Beneath the Tangles

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Subverting masculine expectations and complicating the male gaze in My Dress-Up Darling

While still tangled in fan service and horny comedy, My Dress-Up Darling’s depictions of masculinity and the sexualization of its female characters are typically leaps and bounds above…

Anime Feminist

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AniMarch Madness 2023: Round 1, Day 4

Sixteen matches down, 16 to go! We’re on day three of the first round of AniMarch Madness, where you vote to decide which anime will win our single-elimination…

Beneath the Tangles

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2022 Moeronpan Anime Awards

First up, apologies for the delay on this post. Junko has not been having a great time this year, so unfortunately we ended up having to post this…

Moeronpan

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Ayakashi Triangle Review: Anime Was a Mistake

Directed by Noriaki Akitaya Produced by Connect Streaming on Crunchyroll I have defended ecchi anime about as often as I’ve criticized it. For every Food Wars and My…

The Otaku Exhibition

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Character Analysis: Marin Kitagawa

All right, you know who Marin Kitagawa is. She’s – depending on how you look at it – the Dress-up Darling of My Dress-up Darling. You can fight…

Confessions of an Overage otaku

The Clothes Make The Romance – My Dress-up Darling Spoiler Review

Well, here we are at the end of Feburary, taking a look at one more show with romance in its DNA. Like Tonikawa this is also a fairly…

Harper Anime Reviews

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Anime Like Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible

Junta Shiraishi has a special, if not sometimes inconvenient skill of being difficult for people to notice due to his lack of presence. However, while even

Recommend Me Anime

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My Dress Up Darling’s Gojo Wakana and Marin Kitagawa: An Authentic Attraction, a Mutual Respect

Every year on Valentine’s Day I like to sit down and discuss an anime relationship that is interesting to me. Whether it was their chemistry, their passion or…

Shallow Dives in Anime

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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…

Nerdy Bloggers | Y0uC4n7kn0w | Star & Luna

Manga the Week of 2/1/23

SEAN: It’s February 1st, but as readers of Manga the Week of know, that really means January. ASH: That it does. SEAN: It also means no Yen Press,…

Manga Bookshelf

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Same Stage, Different Show: My Dress-up Darling and 2.5-Dimensional Seduction

The breakout success of My Dress-up Darling made the Powerz That Be say, “Hey, ya know what? There’s moniez to be made in this Cosplay stuff.” So I…

Confessions of an Overage otaku

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TOP 15 ANIME OF 2022

2022 was an amazing year for Anime filled with a bunch of memorable moments that we all enjoyed. I hope you will enjoy this recap of the whole…

Huno

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Returning to Anime? The Best Anime Series of 2022 That You Missed

Been away from anime for awhile? We understand. You go out and have your life, anime will always be waiting for you when you come back. They always…

Recommend Me Anime

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Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo 2: Electric Boogaloo

We are back again with the BEST series available on Youtube, Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo!! The sequel is always the best, right.... riiiight? 0:00 1:52 Jujutsu Kaisen 6:17 My…

Colleen's Manga Recs

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Nonon’s Best Anime of 2022

From Bocchi the Rock! to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners to Lycoris Recoil, check out all of Nonon's Best Anime of 2022!

TheOASG

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Ranking Every 2022 Anime I Actually Finished from Worst to Best – Part 2

Today, in part 2 of my massive, multi-part end of year ranking list, we get to shows I thought were alright, shows I thought were really weird, things…

The Magic Planet

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Infrequent J-Song Roundup #22 – Favorites of 2022

#22 for 2022! (actual coincidence) What’s good, and welcome to yet another installment of the Infrequent J-Song Roundup! In case you’re not familiar with what this is about:…

omunibasu

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Best of 2022 Anime

It literally took a global pandemic to slow down the rapid growth of anime’s popularity. But the industry has surged back, and after a year during which studios…

Beneath the Tangles

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What Anime From 2022 Do I Recommend?

Let’s close this year off so we can look forward to some cartoons in 2023

Standing On My Neck

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Anime/Manga of the Year 2022 | S CLASS Podcast Ep 45

Our final podcast of the year... prepare for the battle to determine the strongest under the heavens! Spoiler warning for every game we’ve played this year. In alphabetical order…

S CLASS Anime

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[12 Days of Anime] Day 3: My Dress-Up Darling Loves Cosplay and Now So Do I

Almost a year ago now, the anime fandom was blessed with My Dress-Up Darling, which people seemed to either love or hate. You can count me firmly in…

Anime B&B

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Top 5 Grandparents in Anime

Have you ever thought of grandparents in anime? It seems like it's a medium meant for the young. But there are a lot of awesome grandpas and grandmas!

I drink and watch anime

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Winter Supernova: My Dress-Up Darling

Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san Kitagawa-san As we enter the end of the 2022 season there is one thing we all ca…

Otaku Post

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From Two Different Worlds (My Dress Up Darling First Impression)

Wakana Gojo's always led a pretty isolated life due to his own interests, so how does he become involved with the school's most popular girl?

It's An Anime Thing

Camping Out For Black Friday (Anime Style)

Happy Post-Thanksgiving Day, friends! It’s hard to believe that it’s already that time of the year again, when some of the best deals of the season are happening.…

Beneath the Tangles

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15 Romance Anime Series Where They Go From Friends to Lovers

While there is certainly something charming about two people falling in love at first sight, typically the best romances start with the characters

Recommend Me Anime

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Anime Review 255 My Dress Up Darling

Whenever I see two or more animes projects being produced and aired in the same anime season I usually end up getting both excited and worried at the…

TakaTempest Reviews

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When Waifus Define the Anime (The Waifu Effect Theory)

I’ve recognized a common occurrence. We’ve all seen it right? I’m pretty sure at some time you’ve watched an anime where you instantly fell in love with a…

It's An Anime Thing

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When Waifus Define the Anime (The Waifu Effect Theory)

I’ve recognized a common occurrence. We’ve all seen it right? I’m pretty sure at some time you’ve watched an anime where you instantly fell in love with a…

It's An Anime Thing

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A look at My Dress-Up Darling / Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru Vol. 6

This is an unusual post for this site. It’s rare enough that I write about manga since I hardly ever read it — the only post I’ve made…

Everything is bad for you

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Top 5 Anime to Watch on Halloween when You Don’t Like Horror

If, like mw, you love Halloween but are also scared of everything, I have the perfect Anime to Watch on Halloween when You Don't Like Horror.

I drink and watch anime

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22 Romance Anime Series Where The Popular Kid Falls In Love With An Outcast

While romance can bloom from literally anywhere, romance anime only has a select number of set ups to make a compelling romantic story. One such set up is

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My Dress-Up Darling Volumes 5 and 6 Review

As shown on the cover of volume 4, Marin has shown up at Gojo’s house saying that she’s gone ahead and gotten a tan for her next cosplay,…

TheOASG

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Are There Any Anime To Look Forward To In The Fall 2022 Season That’s Not Chainsaw Man?

I’m foreseeing another Spy x Family sweep on the horizon, including from Spy x Family itself.

Standing On My Neck

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My Dress-Up Darling (Season One)

Gojou loves Hina dolls and dreams of becoming a kashirashi. He has no friends or interests outside of his art, but that all changes when he meets Marin.…

The Otaku Author

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My Dress-Up Darling (Episodes 9-12) – A Whole Lot of Love!

Gojou has a surprise for the group project and it just goes to show how much he cares for those around him. It doesn’t stop there though. Everyone…

The Otaku Author

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My Dress-Up Darling (Episode 12) – My Dress-Up Darling

Warning – This post is Not Safe For Work! Proceed with caution!!! The summer is almost over and Marin hasn’t done her homework. If she finishes it all…

The Otaku Author

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My Dress-Up Darling (Episodes 5-8) – Knowing When to Pivot!

Gojou has a passion for Hina dolls while Marin has a love of cosplay. Both are highly creative art forms so why is it that Marin is popular…

The Otaku Author

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The Power of Two: My Dress-Up Darling

My Dress-Up Darling was one of the breakout hits of the last season. I thought it was pretty good. Did you think it was pretty good? In a…

Confessions of an Overage otaku

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My Dress-Up Darling

Only god (and the manga readers, I suppose) could have seen it coming. This absolute powerhouse of an anime quickly rose right to the top of the charts.…

I Watched an Anime

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My Dress-Up Darling (Episodes 1-4) – Self-Confidence is Infectious!

Gojou has a passion for Hina dolls while Marin has a love of cosplay. Both are highly creative art forms so why is it that Marin is popular…

The Otaku Author

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My Dress Up Chadling

Apparently My Dress Up Darling is an anime about cosplay. Which is quite the surprise to me as the entire time I was watching it I could only…

S CLASS Anime

News Update - Mon, 4 Jul 2022

Clothes Makes the Player. So, this week, Tim takes a look at My Dress-up Darling, and it would have been fantastic.... if not for those pet peeves, man. Still,…

THEM Anime Reviews

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A Look At “My Dress-Up Darling” Manga

AstroNerdBoy takes a look at the high school, romantic comedy, seinen series "My Dress-Up Darling", written by FUKUDA Shinichi-sensei.

AstroNerdBoy's Anime & Manga Blog

Episode 756: My Dress-Up Eve

This week on Anime Pulse we got the passing of an English dub anime voice, eating digestives, and visiting a desegregating cafe. Up first Joseph quits MTG again…

Anime Pulse