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First Impression: Vampire Dormitory
Mito Yamamoto has had a really hard-knock life. Orphaned at a young age and then abandoned on the streets after middle school, he now finds himself a victim…
Jack Jeanne OST
Rating : 63/100 I had no idea this movie even existed until I found out Eleven Arts was putting it out. Blue Thermal is a movie based on…
Blue Thermal, exception, NiNoKuni, Ouran High School Host Club
16 Anime About Cute Boys Doing Cute Things
In this age of gender equality, it is high time that we equal out some of our more super specific gendered sub-genres of anime. You can have Cute…
A Destructive God Sits Next to Me, Ouran High School Host Club, Pretty Boy Detective Club, The Royal Tutor, Daily Lives of High School Boys
The Queer Representation Shift in Ouran High School Host Club
Content Warning: Use of transphobic terms in an educational context. "Kiss Kiss, Fall In Love!" I’m sure that tune will be in my head for the rest of…
11 Anime Characters Who Cosplay Their Favorite Anime Characters
Do you know more passionate anime characters who cosplay? Let fans know in the comments section below.
Cosplay Complex OVA, Genshiken, My Tiny Senpai, Nurse Witch Komugi, Oreimo
Duality: Romance Tropes
Hi there friends, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I wanted to introduce a new segment to the blog called Duality, where I talk about the things…
Blue Spring Ride, Clannad, The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague, Naruto, Ouran High School Host Club
21 Non-Binary Anime Characters That Eschew Gender Conformity
Do you know more non-binary anime characters? I am certain there are quite a few more that I missed. Let fans know who they are in the comments…
Sailor Moon, Knights of Sidonia, Kino's Journey, Naruto, Ouran High School Host Club
Ouran High School Host Club MBTI
Note: This post first appeared on my Wix blog, Mono’s Anime Rants, on Aug 25 2022. After re-publishing it here on WordPress, I will delete the original. Welcome,…
The Manga Rainbow
…taste the rainbow, am I right? Tune of the post: Born This Way by Lady Gaga (YouTube, Spotify), because…well, why […]
Ouran High School Host Club, Sarazanmai, Wandering Son, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
Manga Review: Millennium Snow!
I was recently reading more of the lovely blog posts on my favorites list, and I found a wonderful post from Jessica at Shoujo Henshin! (click the button…
Anisong I’ve belted out at Karaoke
Karaoke is a very interesting concept that I find distinctly Japanese in a way. The image of going to karaoke in America exists but the connotations are really…
Let’s Chat: Haruhi’s harem only has 4 members
Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I’m doing a Let’s Chat segment, where I discuss some of my hot takes and controversial opinions on a…
YCK’s Top Anime recommendations about Highschool
Alright everyone! We surprisingly have never done this one before! So we’re going to have some fun with this one. Luna has watched and read a lot more…
Ouran High School Host Club: She’s the Man (Anime Edition)
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the first review of March 2023. And I don’t know why I haven’t seen today’s…
The Warmth of Winter: Kotatsu!
Lately I have gotten into the healthy habit of going for a walk after work. Yay, making New Year’s resolutions into reality! Well today, I checked the weather…
30 Anime Tomboys With a Lovable Boyish Personality
Tomboys were always enjoyed in anime, but seeing such a blatant one like Tomo as a main character is finally giving anime tomboys the spotlight that they
Black Lagoon, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Ouran High School Host Club, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Sailor Moon
Anime Like Tomo-chan is a Girl
As childhood friends and neighbors, Tomo and Jun are best friends and hang out constantly. There is just one problem.
Ouran High School Host Club, Horimiya, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, My Senpai is Annoying
Anime to Hop into the Year of the Rabbit!
The 15 day long Lunar New Year had come around once again, and this time it’s the Year of the Rabbit! Each Lunar New Year is represented by…
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.…
Chihayafuru, Fruits Basket, Genshiken, Interviews with Monster Girls, Kanon
421 – Shojo Showdown 4 – MARS, Midnight Secretary, Ouran High School Host Club
On this episode Morgana leads the charge for another Shojo Showdown! We examine the first volumes of MARS, Midnight Secretary, and Ouran High School Host Club! We also…
Anime Series Like Romantic Killer
All high schooler Anzu Hoshino loves is video games, chocolate, and her cat, Momohiko. She has shunned everything else, especially a romantic life.
Recovery of an MMO Junkie, Romantic Killer, The World God Only Knows, Brothers Conflict, Fruits Basket
Day 5: Dressed to Distress – Anime Characters and their Halloween Costumes
Hello and welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober! First off, yes we are still in a different time zone, and secondly we need a bit of breather…
Megane! Megane! Megane! Maybe Anime Glasses Aren’t So Bad?
Here’s an interesting little personal factoid, my eyesight isn’t 20/20. I mean, my eyesight isn’t terrible, but it’s far from perfect. And what makes matters worse is that…
I'm in a manga and anime dry-spell. Help me!!!!
help me find Manga/Anime that I should read/watch
Liz and the Blue Bird, Maria Watches Over Us, Someday's Dreamers, Wandering Son, After the Rain
Shoujo Sundae – Introduction | Show Notes & Transcripts
SHOW NOTES Welcome to Shoujo Sundae! Get to know your hosts, Giana Luna and Chika Supreme, in our bite sized introductory episode. Learn all about…
Death Note, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Ouran High School Host Club, Sailor Moon
Classic Anime Beach Episode!
Nothing is more traditional or well used (perhaps over used?) than the Classic Anime Beach Episode. We’ve all seen this episode before, the band of main characters and…
Anime’s Traditional wooden sandals!
Geta are Japanese wooden sandals that have been around for about a thousand years and are still worn today. A hallmark of geta are the telltale “Clop Clop”…
Anime Series Like Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Izumi is a normal guy, albeit with a predilection for attracting misfortune. However, the one piece of shining fortune in his life is his girlfriend,
Horimiya, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Momokuri, Ouran High School Host Club, Revolutionary Girl Utena
24 Gender Bending Anime About Switching Gender
It must be a strange time to be a gender bending anime. It is a topic often portrayed with some levity in fiction, and has become a rather…
Cheeky Angel, Ouran High School Host Club, Simoun, The Ambition of Oda Nobuna, Birdy the Mighty
25 Wealthy and Elegant Oujo-sama Characters in Anime
She is beauty and she is grace, she is sometimes laughing right in your face. The ojou-sama, or proper young lady archetype, is one widely utilized in
Boys Over Flowers, Hi Score Girl, Hyouka, Kyousougiga, Ladies Versus Butlers
10 Romance Anime Where The Main Character Suddenly Becomes Popular
You know what they say, all it takes is the attentions of one popular person to shine even the biggest turd into a diamond. It certainly isn't a
Masamune-kun's Revenge, Chivalry of a Failed Knight, Haganai, Boys Over Flowers, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You
Anime and Poison: Japan’s love of Strawberries!
Why does poison have to taste so good? I still remember the day I tasted the most delicious poison in the world. I was still in preschool and…
Daytime Shooting Star volume 9 (manga review)
A review of Daytime Shooting Star volume 9 manga published by Shojo Beat created by Mika Yamamori
Anime to the Letter: What’s up with all this Writing?
Though hand writing a letter (or anything) is basically a lost skill in the U.S. the age old tradition is alive and well in the anime world. Anime…
Shoujo Recs And Ratings Updated!
shoujo Shoujo Recs And Ratings Updated! Shoujo Henshin shoujo, shojo, anime, manga, manga blog, anime blog
Weekly Round-Up, 2-8 March 2022: GMG Union Win, Humble Bundle, and Ogata Megumi’s Awards Speech
AniFem Round-Up Mirror, Mirror: Ouran High School Host Club and reflections of twin identity Michele Kirichanskaya talks about stereotypes around twins and how the Hitachiins both play with…
Mirror, Mirror: Ouran High School Host Club and reflections of twin identity
One of the most clever anime/manga series of the 2000s, Ouran High School Host Club is best known for the gently satirical way it engages with classic shoujo…
10 Favorite First Volumes
Fun Lists 10 Favorite First Volumes Shoujo Henshin shoujo, shojo, anime, manga, manga blog, anime blog
Skip Beat!, Fruits Basket, Full Moon, Boys Over Flowers, Sailor Moon
Anime Romance to get any heart a fluttering!
Valentine’s Day has come again and love is in the air! Think Valentine’s Day is just a bunch of pink hearts everywhere, smelly roses in plastic vases, and…
Day 6 Doki Doki Days – Reverse Harems, an introduction
Welcome to yet another day of Doki Doki Days! It’s finally my, Star, turn to post, haha. This year, we decided to focus on reverse harems as a…
10 Favorite Manga Reads of 2021
Fun Lists 10 Favorite Manga Reads of 2021 Shoujo Henshin shoujo, shojo, anime, manga, manga blog, anime blog
Mute Anime Characters – 15 Silent Anime Characters Whose Voice Actors Have The Easiest Jobs
When creating a character, creators tend to be able to create captivating ones by allowing them to speak. But that’s easy mode. Creating a lovable and interesting character…
Ranking of Kings, Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time, Durarara!!, Gungrave, High Score
Anime to re-live 2021!
The year is running out in a hurry! A year can fly by so quickly it can feel like it’s ending before you’ve really had a chance to…
Ouran High School Host Club
Ouran High School Host Club is a 2006 Comedy anime series with a slight Romantic element sprinkled throughout from a Japanese animation studio that has created some of…
May your Anime be Merry and Bright!
This might be the season of bright lights and merriment, with twinkling strings of lights dangling from every rooftop and holiday music bubbling out of every doorway, but…
Behind The Scenes Vol. 1 Review
Manga Reviews Behind The Scenes Vol. 1 Review Shoujo Henshin shoujo, shojo, anime, manga, manga blog, anime blog
I like it in the Raw! The third option for Anime
Subbed VS. Dubbed, Fight! There has been a long standing debate in the anime viewing community concerning which is better, anime that is Subbed or Dubbed. Just a…
30 Best Romantic Comedy Anime Series Full of Love and Laughs
Romance and comedy – It is a simple recipe, but an effective one. The intoxicating mix of genres that is “rom-com” just go together like a warm mug…
Love Hina, My Little Monster, Recovery of an MMO Junkie, Snow White with the Red Hair, The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior
Fan Service For Females: 15 Anime Series Featuring Glistening Man-Flesh
Alright, male anime characters. It’s time to get objectified. Like real objectified. Prepare to burn literally every shirt you own and wear your tightest of whities because it…
Golden Kamuy, The Wallflower, Fairy Tail, Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club, Karneval
