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The Deer King: Survivors

Nahoko Uehashi’s fantasy epic The Deer King is the story of two characters who find themselves caught in an ongoing conflict fought on two fronts – an imperial…

Contemporary Japanese Literature

News Update - Mon, 2 Sep 2024

Oh Deer Lord.... Allen isn't really all that impressed with The Deer King, mostly because as much as movies and series are encouraged to "show, not tell", he thinks…

THEM Anime Reviews

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Vol. 4.5

By Sunsunsun and Momoco. Released in Japan as “Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san” by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated…

Manga Bookshelf

The Deer King, Vol. 2

By Nahoko Uehashi and Masaaki Yamamoto. Released in Japan as “Shika no Ō” by Kadokawa Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Cathy Hirano. There’s…

Manga Bookshelf

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Reader’s Corner: Kowloon Generic Romance (Vol. 6), A Reincarnated Witch Spells Doom (Vol. 3), and Uncle from Another World (Vol. 9)

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and our reviewers at Reader’s Corner have reviews of romantic volumes prepared just for the occasion! Like a story about a clone who falls…

Beneath the Tangles

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Reader’s Corner: Steel of the Celestial Shadows (Vol. 1), Dandadan (Vol. 6), and Cat on the Hero’s Lap (Vol. 1)

Welcome to Reader’s Corner, your little cubby on the Internet where you can curl up with a manga or light novel and just get away from it all.…

Beneath the Tangles

Review Index: 70-79/100

Heres the index for all reviews rated 70-79 out of 100. Arte - 79/100 Ascendance of a Bookworm - 79/100 Astra: Lost In Space - 79/100 The Case…

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Deer King Novel!

My copy of the Deer King novel finally arrived! Expect a review of that in the near future.

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The Deer King, Vol. 1

By Nahoko Uehashi and Masaaki Yamamoto. Released in Japan as “Shika no Ō” by Kadokawa Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Cathy Hirano. I…

Manga Bookshelf

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Sanctuary, Destiny, and The Deer King

If you were to make a list of the most distinguished animation directors of all time, Masashi Ando would be one of the first names included. In spite…

Wrong Every Time

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The Deer King – The Wolves Are Coming

I Wish I Jumped Into This Faster This film is a major case of “why didn’t anyone tell me about who was behind the source material?” Ok, part…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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Dearest Dad: The Deer King

An imprisoned veteran of an old war tries to rescue a young girl from a plague said to be brought on by a people’s vengeance. Though he was…

OGIUE MANIAX

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This Week in Anime - The Deer King's Beating Heart

The latest film from Ghibli alumni directors shares some themes with Princess Mononoke but proves it has the heart to stand on its own.

Anime News Network - Views

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The Deer King (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing

Masashi Ando and Production I.G’s The Deer King finally gets released in the UK and was shipped early from Anime Limited’s store. Comes with a slipcase too.

The Normanic Vault

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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…

Sakuga Blog

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My 2022 Anime Wrapped & What Is Coming in 2023!

Hey y'all, it's almost the new year! Here's my anime wrapped for 2022 and what I have planned for 2023. Enjoy :)  Anime I’ve Watched: 2022 Anime…

The Wonder of Anime

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The Speakeasy #144: The Deer King, Belle, Goodbye Don Glees + More

This month we talk our Anime Secret Santa pick and some other anime movies. Plus, we discuss a few of our favorite things from 2022 that aren’t anime…

Reverse Thieves

The Deer King

By Andrew Osmond. Masashi Ando is co-director of The Deer King; he’s also the film’s Chief Animation Director, Character Designer and Storyboarder. Before Deer King, Ando had an…

All the Anime

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Breaking Down Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Breathtaking Animation | Animation Spotlight

Canipa breaks down the creation of Studio Trigger and CD Projekt Red's unexpected masterpiece. (Spoilers for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners) Support the channel at: https://www.patreon.com/TheCanipaEffect Sources and Further Reading: Interview with Rafal Jaki…

The Canipa Effect

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Big Dad Energy: The Deer King: Review

UK distributor Anime Limited has long championed cinematic anime, most obviously with their annual Scotland Loves Anime film festival in…

AniTAY-Official - Medium

The Deer King Movie Review

The Deer King is set to hit cinemas around the UK from Wednesday 27th July 2022 thanks to the good folks from Anime Limited. The movie marks...

Otaku News - World Edition

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Nahoko Uehashi’s ‘THE DEER KING’ | NOW IN THEATERS

From directors Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji comes THE DEER KING, a sweeping fantasy epic that marks the directorial debut of acclaimed animator, Masashi Ando. Based on…

The Kitsune Network

The Deer King UK Cinema Screening Details

The good folks from Anime Limited have sent us the details of their latest cinematic outing. The Deer King is set to hit cinemas around the ...

Otaku News - World Edition

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The Deer King In UK Cinemas from July 27th

Anime Limited have announced that Masashi Ando’s directorial debut The Deer King will head to selected UK cinemas from July 27th. 

Japan Curiosity

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The Deer King

Ando's talent lies in creating emotional impact through subtle character animation, even within a dense story. The emotional buildup and father-daughter relationship is brilliantly portrayed from the first…

Anime News Network - Views

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A Very GLORIO trip to Scotland Loves Animation 2021

Scotland Loves Animation is a yearly festival that runs in Glasgow and Edinburgh, bringing a curated selection of premieres and classic movies to the big screen for a…

The Glorio Blog

Books: The Deer King

By Motoko Tamamuro. A salt mine controlled by the Empire of Zol is attacked by a pack of dogs. The workers and slaves are all bitten, and within…

All the Anime

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The Deer King (鹿の王 ユナと約束の旅, Masashi Ando & Masayuki Miyaji, 2021)

A lone survivor comes to represent both salvation and destruction in Ando & Miyaji’s fantasy adventure.

Windows on Worlds

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Japanese Films at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021

A Preview of the Japanese Films at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2019

Genkinahito

The Deer King

By Jonathan Clements. Supposedly, life has returned to normal in the lands of Aquafa, but there are still unwelcome echoes of the past. The Empire of Zol maintains…

All the Anime

Anime Limited acquires THE DEER KING

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 20th May 2021 Anime Limited, the leading independent distributor of Japanese animation in France and the United Kingdom, is proud to announce the acquisition…

All the Anime