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3 Reasons To Watch: The Great Passage
Even if you go into The Great Passage with a skeptical mind, it presents interesting questions that draw you into its world.
The Great Passage by Shion Miura: Feel-Good Story of Words
Via Goodreads The Great Passage (2011) By Shion Miura The Great Passage is a Japanese contemporary novel written by Shion Miura and translated into English by Juliet Winters…
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...
Yowamushi Pedal, The Familiar of Zero, AJIN: Demi-Human, Yona of the Dawn, Antique Bakery
15 Social Anxiety Anime About Crippling Shyness
Perhaps it is the increase in social anxiety and depression that gave rise to the increase in anime about characters dealing with social anxiety. Sometimes
Hinako Note, My Roommate is a Cat, Recovery of an MMO Junkie, Big Windup!, The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
The Gospel as the Great Passage, III: Words and Life
When The Great Passage is halfway through, life kicks in like a tsunami. Editorial machinations, illustrious yet sloppy collaborators, unexpressed feelings, family matters, time jumps. But in the…
The Gospel as the Great Passage, II: On Unlikely Teammates
The Gospel as the Great Passage, II: On Unlikely Teammates #舟を編む #GreatPassage @funewoamu_anime #anime
The Gospel as the Great Passage, I: On Talking Books
My great-grandfather was born to a peasant family in Spain. At a young age, he spent some time training to become a priest, and although he ultimately chose…
The Fire Hunter Anime Review – 31/100
Novels. The progenitor. The alpha and the omega. So often ignored for its easier to digest kin, Light Novels and Web Novels, yet often containing some of the…
11 Workplace Romance Anime Showing Love in the Office
However, if two co-workers becoming closer and possibly becoming more is your romance anime of choice, give these workplace romance anime recommendations a try.
Natsuyuki Rendezvous, Ojisan and Marshmallow, The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague, Wagnaria!!, After the Rain
The Great Passage – Episode 2
The opening shots of The Great Passage’s second episode serve as the firmest possible reaffirmation of its character acting acumen. Not only are the incidental characters walking through…
The Best Anime Of The Decade (2010-2019)
You think you’ve watched all the best anime the last decade had to offer? I beat you haven’t seen these yet!
Hellsing, Samurai Flamenco, Umineko: When They Cry, UN-GO, The Legend of the Legendary Heroes
30 Day Anime Challenge (2022): Day 11 – If You Could Have the Life of Any Anime Character
Do I choose magic powers or the love of my life?!
THE GREAT PASSAGE: It’s not always a race. Sometimes, it’s a journey.
How?? How do Animes do that? How does it take something as mundane as a dictionary and turn it into an Anime with so much feels? I mean…
Studying Water & Visual Storytelling In Anime | GITM Podcast Ep. 114
Water is extremely versatile in the real world and the same can be said for its place in animated filmmaking. In this episode of Get In The Mecha…
March Comes in Like a Lion, The Heike Story, Attack on Titan, Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, The Great Passage
Failure Is Technically in My Vocabulary, but I Choose Not to Acknowledge It to Make a Point: The Great Passage
“An anime about making a dictionary” sounds more like a sleep aid than entertainment, but The Great Passage defies such expectations. It heavily humanizes its story through its…
In Search Of … The Great Passage
Hi, you fine folks out there in the Otakusphere and beyond. It’s time once again for me to take another pick from the anime people have submitted to…
FUNE WO AMU REVIEW — SAILING ACROSS THE OCEAN OF WORDS
“Since the only test of truth is length of life, and since words survive the chops and changes of time longer than any other substance, therefore they are…
The Great Passage (Fune o Amu)
The Great Passage (Fune o Amu) 2016 Firstly, thanks heaps to Aria for the recommendation! On the surface, The Great Passage is kind of a gentle drama but…
Manga Reading List Update (July 2020)
There is a lot of manga that I read but don’t post about. Here’s a quick spin through what’s currently on my priority read list, omitting series that…
Suito-to!
Suito~to! (すいとーと！) Author: Okino Yui First Published: 2019 Serialization: Shonen Jump+ (Shueisha) Volumes: 1 (Ongoing) ‘Suito-to’ means ‘suki da yo’ (I like [you]) in the Hakata dialect, which…
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite Vol.3
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite 3 (やがて君になる佐伯沙弥香について (3), Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka 3) Author: Iruma Hitoma, based on original manga by Nakatani Nio…
Ascendance of a Bookworm
Every once in a while, I’ll read a description for an anime that makes me go “Huh…that actually might work.” It’s usually something that sounds either super outlandish…
The Great Passage, Ascendance of a Bookworm, Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
Eve no Okusuri
Eve no Okusuri (イブのおくすり, Eve’s Medicine) Author: FLOWERCHILD First Published: 2019 Publisher: Vivid Girls Love Anthology Mebae (Young King Comics, Shōnen Gahōsha) Volumes: 1 (Complete) Thanks to my…
Warikitta Kankei desu kara.
Warikitta Kankei desu kara. (割り切った関係ですから。, Because It’s A Relationship With Benefits.) Author: FLOWERCHILD First Published: 2019 Serialization: Comic Yuri Hime (Ichijinsha) Volumes: 1 (Ongoing) I’v…
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite Vol 2 translation
Just in case anyone’s somehow missed it, I’ve finished translating the entirety of Vol 2 of the Sayaka novel (accessible here). I’d originally planned to go back and…
Kusanagi-sensei wa Tamesareteiru
Kusanagi-sensei wa Tamesareteiru. (草薙先生は試されている。, Kusanagi-sensei is Being Tested) Author: Yasuda Kōsuke First Published: 2017 Runs on: Twi4 (web manga, Seikaisha) Volumes: 2 (Ongoing) Yasuda Kōsuke…
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite Vol.2
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite 2 (やがて君になる佐伯沙弥香について (2), Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka 2) Author: Iruma Hitoma, based on original manga by Nakatani Nio…
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite
Yagate Kimi ni Naru: Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite (やがて君になる佐伯沙弥香について, Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka) Author: Iruma Hitoma, based on original manga by Nakatani Nio First Published: 2018…
citrus
citrus Author: Saburouta First Published: 2012 Serialization: Comic Yuri Hime (Ichijinsha) Volumes: 10 (complete) After 41 chapters over 5 & 1/2 stop-start years, the rollercoaster ride is over…
Golden Realist’s Top 10 Anime of 2016
There’s an obvious recurring theme here.
Fall 2016 Season Kick-Off!
Fall is hands down my favorite time of year. After the insufferable heat of summer, to me there is no feeling in the world like stepping outside into the…
Autumn 2016 – Season Preview
Every season has its defining features. Autumn, for example, is known for its bountiful harvests and leaves falling to the ground. Likewise, every anime season has its distinguishing…
Girlish Number, HAIKYU!!, Long Riders!, Tiger Mask, Wagnaria!!