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The Tragic Truth: What Happened to Yukine in Noragami

Yukine’s past in Noragami is one of the most heartbreaking in anime. While the anime gives us glimpses of his suffering, the manga reveals the full, devastating truth.…

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 5

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 5

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

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Plastic Little

Let's face it: the world does not need another version of the 1994 OVA Plastic Little . kuraze spent years wrestling decent video from the D...

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OL Kaizou Kouza

Here's a ripe/overripe/rancid piece of Japanese misogyny from 1990, OL Kaizou Kouza ( Office Lady Remodeling Course ). The AniDB blurb atte...

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Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou

It's rare that I am totally baffled by an anime, but this one managed to do it. A one episode OVA from 1991, Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no…

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Bona (Lino Brocka, 1980)

A young woman besotted with a bit player actor attempts to change her life but finds little in the way of freedom in Lino Brocka’s searing character study.

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TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: October 14 – October 20, 2024

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

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Tottoi

Inka and Orphan are pleased to bring you Tottoi , an environmental fable (or fairy tale) from 1992. Based on a novel by Italian writer Giann...

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 4

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

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Anime Like Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

Sakuna is the daughter of a warrior god and the harvest goddess. With her parents gone, she has taken up her mother's role as harvest goddess, but lives…

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Nijuushi no Hitomi

Nijuushi no Hitomi ( Twelve Sets of Eyes ) is a 1980 TV special based on a perennially popular novel by Tsuboi Sakae. In addition to this…

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Princess Army

Princess Army: Wedding Combat (to give it its full title) is a two-part OVA from 1992. It's a teaser for a 12 volume manga by Kitagawa Miyu...

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Michite Kuru Toki no Mukou ni

This has been on my wish list for a very long time: the 1992 TV special Michite Kuru Toki no Mukou ni ( Across the Surging Times…

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Anime (1963 - 1973)

Reference for the latest documentary "Anime and the Economic Miracle" https://youtu.be/xYZXTQX_wXE Anime includes: Astro Boy 鉄腕アトム Eight Man エイトマン Galactic Boy Team 銀河少年隊 Gigantor 鉄人28号 Hermit Village 仙人部落 Locus 軌跡…

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Ore no Sora

Ore no Sora:Keiji Hen ( My Skies: Detective Chapter ) is a two-episode OVA from 1991-1992. It's based on a best-selling manga by Mitomiya H...

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 3

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

Manga Bookshelf

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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #11 – #13

Let’s begin with Marten Liebert, an employee from the Remerio Trading Company where he’ll be responsible for smuggling gold nuggets into Ruvinheigen without being detected by the Church…

The Anime Rambler – By Benigmatica

Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 12 - Holo in the Rain

Holo returned to Lawrence's side to rescue him from violent betrayal. They need a plan for revenge! Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 12

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #09 & #10

Let’s begin with Nora Arendt where she went to the church and told the clergymen that she wants to take the sheep somewhere safe, but they won’t let…

The Anime Rambler – By Benigmatica

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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 8

Rating: B Like its name suggests, the episode “Fellow Traveler and Foreboding News” deals with two plot threads running in parallel: one concerning Lawrence and Holo’s encounter w…

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Bartender — Kami no Glass — Episode 6 — 10 Second Anime

A trading manager and a doctor connect over cigar smoke. Sasakura serves Yukari her first Glass of God. Bartender — Kami no Glass — Episode 6

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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Anime Like Sengoku Youko

Humans and demons known as Katawara live in contentious balance with each other. With Katawara often devouring humans, even offering their protection and

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 2

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

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Anime Like The Demon Prince of Momochi House

After being raised as an orphan, Himari Momochi is thrilled when she learns that she inherited the Momochi House, a secluded mansion in the woods, on her 16th

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Goofy Ahh Pictures: The Funniest Moments in Anime

Laugh out loud with the funniest pictures of goofy ahh moments in anime! From funny faces to over-the-top reactions, we've got you covered!

ForMyAnime

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TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: February 12 – February 18, 2024

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

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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...

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Books: I Could Never be a Succubus

By Shelley Pallis. The story of I Could Never be a Succubus begins with a striking Gotterdammerung, as a bold hero and an evil demon lord fight for…

All the Anime

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Gasu Tou Norainu Tanteidan

Tonight’s show and tell offers a trip back to Baker Street, London, to the early career of the world’s most famous detective, who is supported from the shadows…

Manga Musings: Obscure Manga

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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…

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I Could Never Be a Succubus!, Vol. 1

By Nora Kohigashi and Wasabi. Released in Japan as “Watashi wa Succubus Ja Arimasen” by Hero Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Roy Nukia.…

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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...

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Anime Like Ayaka: A Story of Bonds and Wounds

After losing his father in a volcanic eruption that nearly destroyed the Ayaka Islands, Yukito Yanagi has been living with foster families on the mainland.

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Undead Murder Farce – 13 (Fin) – Crime Dog

For its finale, UMF eschews both OP and ED, instead beginning with a bunch of kinetic battles in the werewolf village. Kyle is defeated when Tsugaru uses his own…

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Murder in the Maze

detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,

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Undead Murder Farce – 12 – Man’s Best Frenemy

An apparent ambush by Victor turns out to be…something else, as he merely acted to separate Aya and Tsuguru from the Royce Agents, their mutual foe. He lets…

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This Manga is TRAGIC 😭

Noragami season 3 when. The manga coming to an end. Noragami chapter 107.2 was depressing with what happened with Yato and Hiyori. Most likely on crunchyroll and by…

Kito Senpai

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Undead Murder Farce – 11 – In the Doghouse

Following another unsettling monochromatic flashback involving werewolves convict and execute a pregnant woman via Giant Jenga, back in the present the Royce agents report they were unable to…

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Kowai Hanashi: Flowers Anthology 3

It’s certainly an odd feeling to step into the grocery store out of 35-degree heat and see the fall-flavoured snacks on the shelves. Like the shift from short…

Brain Vs. Book

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 143

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA ULOZ.TO BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 143 [DE3CE350] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 143 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated …

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No Life King (ノーライフキング, Jun Ichikawa, 1989)

The real and the virtual begin to blur for a generation of “new children” raised as digital natives in Jun Ichikawa’s prescient childhood adventure.

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Sanada 10 - The Battle of Sekigahara (Ep 1-3)

Sanada 10 - more formally, Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu Densetsu Sanada Juu Yuushi ( New Legend of the Warring States Heroes: The Ten Warriors ...

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 138

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA ULOZ.TO BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 138 [1C071F47] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 138 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated …

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Shouwa Aho Zoushi Akanuke Ichiban! [1-22 Batch]

Another show done! Thank you to NoraInuG for his tireless work on this show, as well as Touge and Marty and Muzu and Tenks and R . N…

Inka-Subs

Shouwa Aho Zoushi Akanuke Ichiban! [1-22 Batch]

Another show done! Thank you to NoraInuG for his tireless work on this show, as well as Touge and Marty and Muzu and Tenks and R . N…

Inka-Subs

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 137

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA ULOZ.TO BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 137 [7E1C7718] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 137 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated …

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Sanada 10 Special

Once upon a time, in the ancient days of the mid-oughts, there was a TV series with the rather long title of Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu Densets...

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