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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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Houkago no Tinker Bell

Houkago no Tinker Bell ( After School: Tinker Bell ) is a one-shot OVA based on the second in a series of 23 (!) light novels by…

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Asatte Dance

Here's another ecchi OVA from Knack: 1991's Asatte Dance ( Dance till Tomorrow ), adapted from a seven volume manga by Yamamoto Naoki. It's...

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Genji Part 1

Here's another project that's been on my "to do" list for a long time: 1992's time-travel sci-fi mind-fuck OVA Genji (Part One) . The "Part ...

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Day 6 of Hotsui Matsuri: Japanese Karma- Good Luck/Bad Fortune

Hey all, welcome back to Hotsui Matsuri, it’s our last and final day so we figured we talk a little bit about the funny and ironic use of…

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Weebsmas Day 4: Holiday-Themed Anime Promo

It’s the 4th day of weebsmas and honestly I, Star, am shocked that we haven’t done this yet and it’s been around forever! For those of you who…

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Review: PARADISE RESIDENCE

It's always hard for a mangaka known for one long-running series to branch out and try something new.  This series is certainly proof of tha...

The Manga Test Drive

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Review: BOBOBO-BO BO-BOBO

The 2000s produced a lot of Weekly Shonen Jump 's bigger (and longer) hits, but for every hit there were duds like this. BOBO-BO BO-BOBOBO, ...

The Manga Test Drive

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Representation! Characters of Color– An Appreciation Post

Hey! It’s time we write a post about BIPOC characters in Anime! Honestly, it’s surprising we didn’t already have a post so what better time than the last…

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Love and Soul: 12 Anime Couples for Valentine’s Day Out of Song and Scripture

Hey guys, Josh here! You know, Valentines Day (Or if you’re me “Singles Awareness Day”) is coming up, and I found myself thinking about that famous piece of…

Beneath the Tangles

2nd day of Weebsmas: Iconic gifts in anime

Welcome in! It’s the 2nd day of Weebmas 2020! I thought it’d be pleasant to piggyback off of our hairpin post, from last year and mention some iconic…

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Manga Mania Mondays – September 1995

NEWS Upcoming Releases (titles that got a news feature in bold) Anime Projects – Oh My Goddess 4, Bubblegum Crisis 5 (dub) East2West – Kekkou Kamen 2 Manga…

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Manga Mania Mondays – August 1995

NEWS Upcoming Releases (titles that got a news feature in bold) Manga Video – Tokyo – The Last Megalopolis, Macross Plus 3, Angel Cop 4, New Dominion Tank…

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Cut It Open And See If It Swallowed Any Gems Part 29 – Ani-Mayhem

Again, it’s been a while so let’s bring you up to date with what this is. I’m listing as best I can from memory, in the general sort…

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Spiraken Manga Review Ep 20: Ah My Goddess! or (Critical Hit)

Our 20th episode, Hurrah.  we hit 20. One more episode and we can drink. Anyway. In this episode of The Spiraken Manga review, Xan Reviews Ah! My Goddess,…

Spiraken Review Podcast