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ONE PIECE Every Day – Chapter 5
With his back against the wall, Zolo refuses to die as he remembers a promise he made long ago.
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 10 – Every Shot’s a Gamble
Eve attracts a lot of attention at her knew fifties diner-looking fancypants school, and on her first day, she doesn’t really like it. She dresses and acts like a…
Review: Proud of Me (2018)
Proud of Me 爸，我一定行的 China, 2018, colour, 2.35:1, 98 mins. Director: Lan Hongchun 蓝鸿春. Rating: 5/10. Generic father-son light drama has a fresh feel from its lead performances…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 09 – Drive Distance
This week we have a new setting in Raiou Girl’s Academy and a new protagonist in Saotome Ichina. We got a glimpse of both earlier in the series,…
I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, Vol. 12
By Kisetsu Morita and Benio. Released in Japan as “Slime Taoshite 300 Nen, Shiranai Uchi ni Level MAX ni Nattemashita” by GA Novels. Released in North America by…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 08 – Live Your Own Life, Then Die
Moments after Rose’s prosthetic hand and wrist shatters after one too many Crimson Rose Bullets, we learn how she ended up with it in the first place: she…
Two by Caroline B. Cooney
The Face on the Milk Carton The Face on the Milk Carton was first published in 1990, but though I actually was a young adult at the time,…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 07 – Around the Bend
When you consider that Nicholas and Catherine are using Eve and Rose to settle a score that might’ve taken a lot more time, cost a lot more money…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 05 – Deep in the Sand Trap
In a rather nasty twist of fate, the land for a new casino that Eve was golfing for on behalf of Catherine is the very land on which…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 05 – Golf Eve Online: Aoization
After that doomed mad dash to the golf course in a poorly chosen classic car driven by Tinarina from Raw Time, Aoi feels betrayed…until she sees Eve’s ball…
How To Keep a Mummy Episode 11: Part of Me Wants To Say About Time
How to Keep a Mummy has been a super cute anime but with the promise of curses and problems with monsters raised in the first episode and then…
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story – 04 – Snakebit
When Aoi missed her putt, Eve confronts her angrily, thinking she let her win. But Aoi admits the miss was “her mistake”—apparently no one noticed Anri flashing a laser…
The Executioner and Her Way of Life – 04 – The Only Bad Guy
You need people like me so you can point your fuckin’ fingers and say, ‘That’s the bad guy’.—Tony Montana As Akari naps on her shoulder, Menou reflects on…
Birdie Wing - Golf Girls' Story - Episode 3 - 10 Second Anime
Eve sneaks into the final round of the U15 Women’s Golf Championship to keep her promise to Aoi. Birdie Wing - Golf Girls' Story - Episode 3.
Birdie Wing Episode 3: First Major Game
When we last left our heroines Aoi was competing in the tournament while Eve really wanted to keep their promise of competing with each other in a full…
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai | Episode One: Komi-san(esk).
The first episode of Aharen-san wa Hakarenai was very interesting and oddly entertaining. Allow me to share my thoughts on something that shows promise.
Magia Record – 23 – Sticking to the Plan
Outside, Yachiyo, Mifuyu, and the other girls are confronted by the Amane twins and Magius acolytes, and it looks like a magical girl-on-magical girl battle is about to…
Bookshelf Briefs 4/4/22
Falling Drowning, Vol. 1 | By Yuko Inari | Kodansha Comics (digital only) – On the surface, Falling Drowning looks like cookie-cutter shoujo. Our protagonist, a high school…
Jo Jo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency
AKA: Sentō Chōryū, 戦闘潮流 Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Supernatural Studio: A.P.P.P Episodes: 17 Available On: Netflix, Crunchyroll Yall, I promise I've been working on this review for like a…
Jo Jo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency
AKA: Sentō Chōryū, 戦闘潮流 Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Supernatural Studio: A.P.P.P Episodes: 17 Available On: Netflix, Crunchyroll Yall, I promise I’ve been working on this review…
The New Sun God: Monkey D Luffy! One Piece Chapter 1,044 BREAKDOWN
You know; it took me a whole WEEK to finish the latest My Hero Academia review. I’m trying to do better, guys- I intend to keep the promise…
Mamoru Hosoda Retrospective: The Boy and the Beast
We’re almost there! One more movie after this (Mirai) and I’ll have fulfilled my promise of covering all of Mamoru Hosoda’s previous films…
The Rising of the Shield Hero (Episodes 17-20) – Strategy and Tactics 101!
Naofumi finds out who has been behind all the problems he’s faced and it was the Three Heroes Church. Well, it would appear that they’ve had enough of…
Ousama Ranking – 22
「魔神との約束」 (Majin to no yakusoku) "A Promise to the Demon" I have issues.
Fabiniku – 10 – It’s Only Natural to Help
Without having really thought through a promise like “I’ll do anything for you!”, Tachibana proceeds to serve as Yugrain’s sister-in-arms in the burgeoning rebellion against…
Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
Review: River of Salvation (2020)
River of Salvation 一江春水 China, 2020, colour, 1.33:1, 108 mins. Director: Gao Qisheng 高启盛. Rating: 5/10. Well-played study of a 30-something woman in workaday central China doesn’t really…
Review: River of Salvation (2020)
River of Salvation 一江春水 China, 2020, colour, 1.33:1, 108 mins. Director: Gao Qisheng 高启盛. Rating: 5/10. Well-played study of a 30-something woman in workaday central China doesn’t really…
Fantasy Bishoujo Juniku Ojisan to – 08
「ファ美肉おじさんと選択」 (Fabiniku Ojisan to Sentaku) "A Guy Who Reincarnated as a Fantasy Knockout and a Choice" I promise I’ll try to get names right from now on T_T.
Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout
JYOCHO's Let's Promise to Be Happy Album
Nick Dupree checks out the newest album from the band behind the ending theme in the Banished from the Heroes' Party anime series.
A Year in World Cinema – January: Thai Cinema
The Promise (2017): 6/10 Director: Sophon Sakdaphisit A horror story that stems from a teenage friendship between two friends, The Promise started off with a great potential. Against…
Bodacious Space Pirates – Episode 16
Ladies and gentleman, we have finally arrived. After fifteen episodes of setup and space adventures, Bodacious Space Pirates has at last reached the promise of its title: an…
The Observation Deck: Aggretsuko Season Four
A season with a lot of promise ended up being incredibly disappointing.
Confessions of an Otome Gamer: It’s Okay NOT to Play the Latest Game
It’s been a while since my last Confession and that’s because I didn’t have anything I needed to get off my chest. But, it’s a new year and…
Impact Indeed! Mecha Smile Impact #MODEROID Reveals: Highly Notable Kits
Before 2021 ended, Good Smile Company and its mecha sub-brand Good Mecha Smile have been promoting Mecha Smile Impact, an event which they promise would excite and bring impact…
My Dress-Up Darling – 02 – Just Doin’ It
Despite Kitagawa’s multiple attempts to explain the eroge in which her beloved Shizuku-tan is featured, Gojou simply can’t wrap his head around what she’s talking about. That is,…
Impact Indeed! Mecha Smile Impact #MODEROID Reveals: Various Categories
Before 2021 ended, Good Smile Company and its mecha sub-brand Good Mecha Smile have been promoting Mecha Smile Impact, an event which they promise would excite and bring impact…
Impact Indeed! Mecha Smile Impact #MODEROID Reveals: Near-Future Police Mecha & Powered Suits
Before 2021 ended, Good Smile Company and its mecha sub-brand Good Mecha Smile have been promoting Mecha Smile Impact, an event which they promise would excite and bring impact…
Impact Indeed! Mecha Smile Impact #MODEROID Reveals: Isekai & Magic Robots
Before 2021 ended, Good Smile Company and its mecha sub-brand Good Mecha Smile have been promoting Mecha Smile Impact, an event which they promise would excite and bring…
My Dress-Up Darling – 01 (First Impressions) – Guy and Dolls
First a new Takagi-san, then a second genuinely heartwarming, sweet, and funny rom-com? Winter 2022 is off to a fast and satisfying start! Main lad Gojou Wakana has…
Titles I’m Looking Forward to in 2022
I promise this is the last of my unintentional, but now are seemingly reoccurring, beginning of the year posts. I still standby giving yourself things to look forward…
Mieruko-chan – 11
I promise you, it'd be the best ¥500 you ever spent. Read more
Animecast: Attack on Bubbles!
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give the rundown on anime news of today. Listen in and get caught up, or just get their…
The Great Jahy Will not be Defeated Episode 18: Shin Saurva and the Mysterious Light
Last time Saurva was contacted by a mysterious entity with the promise of something great. Would her luck finally change?
The Strange Adventure of a Broke Mercenary
The Strange Adventure of a Broke Mercenary is a bit humdrum, but when it does show its hand near the end there's a huge amount of promise in…
Madou King Granzort 30
Torrent / Mega / Subtitles SURPRISE! I’M ALIVE! Sorry for taking me 6 months for an update. I promise I’ll try to do at least one more episode…
Update, part 3 (11/1/2021: First impressions: takt op.Destiny)
I promise this is the end of this weird posting marathon I’ve been on lately, and also the end of the stupid unwieldy titles these posts are getting.…
Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu – 04
「湖の誓い」 (Mizuumi no Chikai) "A Promise by the Lake" It's a date!
The World’s Finest Assassin – 03 – Wonderful First Time
Lugh’s very first magic lesson with his new mentor Dia goes awry when Dia, unaware of just how much goddamn mana her student possesses, tells him to put…
Episode 157 – The Other Guy
Hey everyone! This episode was suppose to go out last month. Sorry about that. We cover episodes 7 and 8 of the Gintama anime plus talk about the…
Welcome to the Spooky Season!
Greetings and Salutations to all my fellow yaoi loving degenerates! Now I know I have been a little quiet here lately on Yaoi Playground but I promise you…
