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Japan Top Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: December 11 – December 17, 2023
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. It is thanks to the amazing…
A Sign of Affection, Delicious in Dungeon, The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent, Shangri-La, Shangri-La Frontier
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: December 11 – December 17, 2023
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…
Delicious in Dungeon, Shangri-La, The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, BLUELOCK
Animation is Hard: A Conversation with An Animator (ft. @SimonBeed )
Had a chance to sit down and have a chat with Simon, a talented animator who works in both anime and the Western animation industry. Some of his…
Digimon: Digital Monsters, Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Anime’s Weird (and Wrong) Takes on Abusers
This is something that has really bothered me for a long time, so I’m going to attempt to put into words why so many anime portrayals of abusers…
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 10 (End) and Series Review
I pretty much assumed Yuuki no Takarabako was saving its heaviest ammunition for the final episode. Read more
Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage, Ranking of Kings
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 06
We didn’t get to see much of Bojji as king, so even a little taste of it is welcome. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Ousama Ranking OP song Gold from People 1 gets a full MV!
That catchy song used in the opening sequence of season 2 of Ousama Ranking (Ranking of Kings) finally gets its own full music video! Gold from People 1…
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 05
At this point we've had three good episodes in a row, Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 04
And that's exactly what a season like this should be doing. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 03
If all the episodes were on the level of this one, I think this season would solidly contribute to the franchise as a whole. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Spring 2023 Schedule
Sunday Tousouchuu: Great Mission 09:00 Fuji TV (04/02) Ao no Orchestra 17:00 NHK-E (04/09) Mobile Suit Gundam: Suisei no Majo Season 2 17:00 MBS・TBS (04/09) Jijou wo Shiranai Tenkousei ga Guigui Kuru. 22:00 Abema (04/02) World Dai…
My Clueless First Friend, Dr. STONE, In Another World With My Smartphone 2, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Pokémon
Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako – 02
These eps pretty much cover themselves. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Spring 2023 Impressions: Oshi no Ko, Galaxy Next Door, Ousama Ranking: Treasure Chest of Courage
Oshi No Ko Short Synopsis: Doctor meets his favorite idol who is secretly pregnant, then gets killed, and is reborn as her kid like that day. Amun: I,…
First Impressions – Ousama Ranking: Yuuki no Takarabako
Given the crater S1 face-planted into, maybe original material isn't such a bad idea. Read more
Ranking of Kings, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
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…
Mob Psycho 100 III, YUREI DECO, Beast Tamer, Di Gi Charat, One Piece Film: Red
Sakugabooru Animation Awards 2022
It’s time for a final look at the greatest animated works of 2022. We’ve gathered commercial and independent animators, directors, designers, writers, musicians, and everything in betwe…
Revue Starlight, Suzume, The Deer King, Vampire in the Garden, Bleach
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…
Lycoris Recoil, The Demon Girl Next Door, Miss KUROITSU from the Monster Development Department, Shinobi no Ittoki, The Executioner and Her Way of Life
Ranking of Kings [FINAL Review][10th Year Anniversary Special]
Type: Outstanding Synopsis: The anime centers around a young prince named Bojji, who is deaf, mute, and physically weak. He is criticized as being an unworthy heir, and…
Takashi Kojima【小島崇史】Sakuga MAD
Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onhBN0qkUcE Takashi Kojima is an animator of enormous talent and skill, with the ability to draw any character design perfectly while still maintaining his own unique style. I've…
The King and The Sun – Ousama Ranking Ep 23 Review
Relinquishing the crown to his younger brother, Kage and King Bojji set out in search of a new adventure. This is a discussion for Ousama Ranking Episode 23.
The Unexpected Proposal – Ousama Ranking Ep 22 Review
Now freed, Daida takes his late father’s advice of taking care of Miranjo a little too literally…This is a review and discussion for Ousama Ranking Ep 22.
Promises and the King – Ousama Ranking Ep 21 Review
After the dust settles, we find out Miranjo’s true motivations for disrupting the Kingdom of Bosse. This is a review and discussion for Ousama Ranking Ep 21.
Can We Trust King Bosse? – Ousama Ranking Ep 20 Review
King Bosse turns Ouken into a baseball, and Miranjo outmaneuvers the ass-beating of a lifetime from Queen Sheena. This is a review for Ousama Ranking Ep 20.
The Last Bastion – Ousama Ranking Ep 19 Review
As Ouken murders Despa, Kage, and Bojji, the Four Knights of Bosse’s Kingdom face off against the immortal beast. This is a review for Ousama Ranking Ep 19.
Battle of the Gods – Ousama Ranking Ep 18 Review
The conflict between the Houma and Gyakuza Kingdoms illustrate why the savage can never be civilized. This is a review and discussion for Ousama Ranking Ep 18.
Ranking of Kings – Bojji the Beloved
Titles: King Ranking, Ousama Ranking Genre: Fantasy, action, drama, fairytale, adventure, awww Episodes: …
Ousama Ranking/Ranking of Kings Anime Review
Animation: ★★★★★★★★★★ Story/Plot: ★★★★★★★★★☆ Theme song/s and animation: ★★★★★★★★★★
The Curse of Immortality – Ousama Ranking Ep 17 Review
As the Underworld brother’s full parentage is revealed, our story’s characters converge at the crossroads. This is a review for Ousama Ranking Episode 17.
AAA2021: The Artemis Anime Awards
Welcome to the ninth consecutive year of the AAA – the one-woman award ceremony where the tickets are free, the drinking policy is BYO, and the results are…
Spring 2022 Season Preview
Lenlo: And so ends the first season of 2022! Will it be remembered as the strongest season in a while, bringing us the ending of Attack on Titan,…
Ranking of Kings disappointed me
Oh, this is some bullshit.
Ousama Ranking – SUPER WEEK FINAL [20-23]
After a month off from writing about Ousama Ranking, I’m here to wrap up my Spring show. How did our small king end up? Will this kickstart a…
The Frontline Report [3/27/22]
This week: The finales of Ousama Ranking and My Dress-Up Darling. Plus, Princess Connect Just Really Really Rules
Winter 2022 Anime (and Light Novel) Round-Up Post
This is the last time I am keeping up with five shows in a season.
Pretty Cure, Slow Loop, Dororo, Dororo, Restaurant to Another World
Ousama Ranking – 23 (END)
「王様と太陽」 (Ousama to taiyou) "The King and the Sun" This is going to be complicated...
Ousama Ranking – 23 (End) and Series Review
This is going to be complicated... Read more
Ousama Ranking Review
There was once a boy named Bojji, who walked the streets with no clothes. Despite his appearance, Bojji was a prince, and aspired to fulfill the duty of…
Ousama Ranking – 22
「魔神との約束」 (Majin to no yakusoku) "A Promise to the Demon" I have issues.
Ousama Ranking – 22
I have issues. Read more
The One Thing Ranking of Kings Does Perfectly
Ranking of Kings (Ousama Ranking) is amazing and sadly only has a few episodes left. Who knew something that looked very childish could be so emotinal. …
Ousama Ranking – 21
「王の剣」 () "The Swordsmanship of a King" We all know Wit is at the very top of the anime game when they choose to be. But sometimes they just…
Ousama Ranking – 21
Wit is at the very top of the anime game when they choose to be. But sometimes they just have to show off, you know? Read more
Animating Modern Nostalgia – Ranking of Kings / Ousama Ranking Production Notes
Many works nowadays try to manufacture skin-deep nostalgia, but by naturally evoking it, Ousama Ranking can afford to combine that authentic old-school flavor with many innovative modern techniques…
Ousama Ranking – 20
「不死身"対"無敵"」 (Fujimi" tai" muteki") "Immortal vs. "Invincible"" Names are more than just names in Ousama Ranking, and "Bosse" is hardly called that by accident.
Ousama Ranking – 20
Names are more than just names in Ousama Ranking, and "Bosse" is hardly called that by accident. Read more
Ousama Ranking – 18/19 [Battle with Deities/Last Bastion]
Why isn’t Ousama Ranking – for all its engaging characters, immersive world, and outstanding animation – the anime I want to watch first every week? On paper, this…
Ousama Ranking – 19
「最後の砦」 (Saigo no toride) "Last Stand" I hope Shiina kicks Miranjo’s spirit butt.
Ousama Ranking – 19
I hope Shiina kicks Miranjo's spirit butt. Read more
Ranking Ranking of Kings
I am using this screenshot because everyone else has already used this screenshot. Therefore it is not a spoiler. P.S. Spoilers.