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Chuck Shimezou

I'm really fond of the Young Animators' Training Project (which has had various name, according to the Wikipedia article ) and its OVAs. The...

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Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro v2

Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro ( The Murder Ticket Is Heart- Colored ) is a 1990 standalone OVA based on a series of young adult novels for wo...

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DAYS OAD

Back in 2016, Orphan subbed DAYS: Touin Gakuensen , the second set of DAYS OADs and the next step in the Seiseki High School soccer team's q...

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15 Tsundere Romance Anime Where Communicating Feelings is Painful

While tsunderes are a little less popular than the used to be, tsundere and romance will always go together like wine and cheese. In fact, you could say…

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Anime Like Classroom for Heroes

After defeating the Demon Lord, the Hero established Rosewood Academy, a school for heroes-in-training who would defend the world from future threats.

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11 Ecchi Isekai Anime With The Best Fan Service

While the bloated isekai genre is awash with harems of highly marketable waifus, not every isekai anime is an ecchi isekai anime. Some give you plenty of good

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Review: ZERO'S FAMILIAR

 September is back-to-school time and we'll be doing the same here at The Manga Test Drive with a month of school-centric manga.  I could ha...

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Review: ZERO'S FAMILIAR

 September is back-to-school time and we'll be doing the same here at The Manga Test Drive with a month of school-centric manga.  I could ha...

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25 Fantasy Romance Anime With Whimsical Settings

A fantasy romance anime could be having a love affair with a ghost ala Dusk Maiden Amnesia. A fantasy romance could be falling in love with a girl…

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Doki Doki Days 6 – Pink haired anime characters

Welcome back to another day of Doki Doki Days! We’re back with more content and honestly, we don’t do very many of these kinds of posts but we’re…

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Tezuka Osamu's Tales from the Old Testament Ep25-26

With the return of the Jews (as they were now known) to Jerusalem, the historical narrative in the Old Testament basically peters out. The b...

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Anime Like Reincarnated as a Sword

After his death, a man is reincarnated into a new world. However, his body is not that of a human, but rather he is a legendary sword that,…

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Ranking DUBBED Isekai Anime

We all know that dubs are bad. Even Isekai Anime dubs. So today, I decided to rank isekai anime that are English dubbed. Some are fine, others…

Syken

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Guest Post – 8 Animes to Watch During Autumn

Edit – Today’s post is brought to us by the wonderful Grace. You can find her on Twitter at @graciewrites8. It’s that time of year. The leaves are…

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Day 3: Get In Witches, We Goin’ Shopping! Top 5 Witches

Remember how I told you we’re in a different time zone and posts would go up at weird times? Yup…thanks for hanging in with us though as we…

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Day 3: Get In Witches, We Goin’ Shopping! Top 5 Witches

Remember how I told you we’re in a different time zone and posts would go up at weird times? Yup…thanks for hanging in with us though as we…

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Anime Series Like Vermeil in Gold

While the young mage Alto excels at most other magics, he is on the verge of failing his first year at Royal Ortigia Magic Academy because he cannot

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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

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The Golden Age of Isekai

One quality that becomes apparent once you start digging into this older generation of isekai anime is how diverse they are in themes.

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15 Magic School Anime Series Where The Main Character is Overpowered

While school is a place that one goes to hone themselves and expand their knowledge, you wouldn't know it when the overwhelming force of magic is present

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Sensou Douwa: Kiku-chan to Ookami

Sensou Douwa ( War Fables or War Tales ) was a series of TV specials by Shin-Ei Animation that ran annually from 2002 to 2009. In…

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Day 9 of Otakutober: Witches and Wizards of Weeberly Place

Hey everybody! I’ve been gifted with the magical task of talking about some some of my favorite academies for the mystically talented. I’ll be giving some quick summaries…

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Rescue Romances – 15 Anime Series Where Lovers Rescue Each Other From Peril

It is one of the the oldest and most effective romance cliches in the book. A heroine finds herself in danger, and a hero sweeps in to save…

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Nagasaki 1945: Angelus no Kane (The Angelus Bell)

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, is less well known that the bombing of Hiroshima three days earlier, for several reasons. ...

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Waza no Tabibito

Here's a modern OVA that slipped under the radar, 2011's Waza no Tabibito ( Skills Journey ). Waza is virtually a one-man production - cr...

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Anime Series Like Lapis Re:Lights

Leaving home behind, Tiara arrives at Flora Girls’ Academy and meets her old friend, Rosetta. At this academy, they train young witches to use spells for combat as…

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Ultimate Isekai Guide: 50+ of the Best Isekai Anime Series Out There

Over the past decade, isekai has proven to be the trend that isn’t going away. Like moe, it may very well shape the future of anime in a…

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Anime Series Like Princess Connect Re:Dive

The main character is sent to a new world. Kokoro, a girl chosen to be the guardian of her lord travels to that specific location, told that she…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #527) Summer Impressions

  Shownotes :: (show 527) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Summer Impressions, recorded live July 12th, 2015. This week we continued…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #526) Summer Impressions

  Shownotes :: (show 526) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Summer Impressions, recorded live July 5th, 2015. This week we start…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #518) Death Parade

  Shownotes :: (show 518) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Death Parade, recorded live May 10th, 2015. This week we watched…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #517) Avengers: Age of Ultron

  Shownotes :: (show 517) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Kemonozume, recorded live May 3rd, 2015. This week we saw the…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #509) Massugu Ni Ikou

  Shownotes :: (show 509) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Massugu Ni Ikou, recorded live March 8th, 2015. This week involved…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #508) Japan Animation Expo

  Shownotes :: (show 508) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Japan Animation Expo, recorded live February 28th, 2015. This week we…

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Anime Characters That Look Alike 2.0

Here's the second batch of look alike anime characters.  If you want to see the previous one, here it is.  Anime Character…

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Anime Talk: The Westerner Anime Character/"Half"... "Japanese high school is so easy"

                We all know that anime, manga, light novels, visual novels LOVE high school. Here’s a little table of the common high…

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Anime Characters That Look Alike 1.0

   Don't you ever get the feeling when you watch an anime with a familiar character, but you can't remember where you…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #461) Spring Impressions

  Shownotes :: (show 461) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Spring Impressions, recorded live April 7th, 2014. This week we started the long journey to…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #460) Detroit Metal City

  Shownotes :: (show 460) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Detroit Metal City, recorded live April 2nd, 2014. This week we…

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MM! Episode 5

This was definitely the craziest episode yet, which is certainly saying something. Going from power level radars to super sayain transformations, this episode was a complete throw back to Dragon Ba…

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OtakuGeneration (Show #178) Pixar

  NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 178) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Pixar, recorded…

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New Domain! And season roundup so far…

Yay, last night I bought a new domain to install wordpress on and fiddle around with the template. Unfortunately, I’ve found that Wordpress, for all its wisdom, can…

Yuri to Boushi to Hon no Tabibito