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Anime Like Sengoku Youko
Humans and demons known as Katawara live in contentious balance with each other. With Katawara often devouring humans, even offering their protection and
Mellow
Another year, another ecchi OVA about cross-dressing from Knack. This time it's 1993's Mellow , which is based on a manga by Kasahara Rin th...
Run Melos, Marmalade Boy, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Exper Zenon, Girl from Phantasia
Uchuu Neko: Mardock no Bouken
So here's Orphan's holiday release, the 2016 short series Uchuu Neko: Mardock no Bouken ( Space Cat: Mardock's Adventures , or more grandil...
Black Jack, Eternal Boys, Interspecies Reviewers, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Ace of the Diamond
Sunday Veterans: Kazuhiko Shimamoto and Kazuhiro Fujita interview translation.
Hey-lo, Sunday fans. In what's become a strange tradition it's me, Sakaki updating the blog on my birthday rather than resting or doing anyt...
Golden Kamuy, Honoo no Tenkousei, Slam Dunk, Ushio and Tora, Ushio and Tora
Genji Part 1
Here's another project that's been on my "to do" list for a long time: 1992's time-travel sci-fi mind-fuck OVA Genji (Part One) . The "Part ...
The Eccentric Family, Captain Tsubasa, GeGeGe no Kitaro, Izumo, Nightsong of Splendor
Why It’s So Hard for Shounen Battle Manga to End on a High Note
The author of One Piece, Oda Eiichiro, once stated that he always wanted to make a manga series where the ending is the most exciting part. Right now,…
Sanada 10 - The Battle of Sekigahara (Ep 1-3)
Sanada 10 - more formally, Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu Densetsu Sanada Juu Yuushi ( New Legend of the Warring States Heroes: The Ten Warriors ...
BABYLON, Cowboy Bebop, Blue Flames, Blue Exorcist, Blue Sonnet
15 Supernatural Exorcist Anime About Purging Evil Spirits
If anime about exorcists has caught your interest, given these exorcist anime recommendations a try.
Chrono Crusade, Mononoke, The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, Twin Star Exorcists, Ushio and Tora
Sanada 10 Special
Once upon a time, in the ancient days of the mid-oughts, there was a TV series with the rather long title of Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu Densets...
Fire Tripper, Hellsing, Magic Knight Rayearth, Wild 7, My Hero Academia
Star Dust
Orphan's last release for 2022. The 1992 sci-fi OVA Star Dust is the brainchild of Itano Ichirou, a well-known action director who worked o...
Death Note, Dragon Fist, Fruits Basket, Karuizawa Syndrome, Ushio and Tora
Sugata Sanshiro
When Orphan released Botchan , I mentioned that YES raws had an equally good rip of the 1981 TV special, Sugata Sanshirou , just waiting to ...
GeGeGe no Kitaro, Gude Crest: The Emblem of Gude, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Ushio and Tora, Future Boy Conan
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu ( Kosuke and Rikimaru: The Dragon of Konpei Island ) is a 1988 OVA from Toriyama Akira, the cr...
Dragon Ball, Dragon Fist, Huckleberry Finn Monogatari, Beyond the Heavens, Tsuki ga Noboru made ni
Spiraken Manga News Ep 39: March 10th - 16th, 2022
Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this episode, Xan discusses some Goblin Slayer controversy in Texas libraries, and goes over some more relevant…
Choujikuu Romanesque Samy: Missing 99
Choujikuu Romanesque Samy: MISSING 99 ( Superdimensional Romanesque Samy: MISSING 99 ) is a 1986 sci-fi fantasy that makes no sense along m...
Katte ni Shirokuma, Rurouni Kenshin, Sangokushi, Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings, Reign: The Conqueror
Ushio & Tora – A Strangely Nostalgic Romp
I had more fun than expected with this Yokai themed action shonen and now I want to talk about Ushio and Tora
Blue Sonnet
Akai Kiba Blue Sonnet ( Crimson Fang Blue Sonnet ), usually known as just Blue Sonnet , is a five-episode OVA series from 1989. It is based...
Maps, Nozomi Witches, Reign: The Conqueror, AWOL - Absent WithOut Leave, Kiba
11 Anime Series Where the Main Character Inherits Their Power
Not every anime character is born great. In fact, for many, they are just some average schlub until they are given the training, or in this case, the…
Speed Grapher, Ushio and Tora, Attack on Titan, Bleach, JUJUTSU KAISEN
MAPS: Densetsu no Samayoeru Seijin-tachi
Here's a wonderful example of the "wide-screen baroque" school of anime science fiction, the 1987 movie MAPS: Densetsu no Samayoeru Seijin-t...
Yume kara Samenai
And here's Orphan last release for 2020: Yume kara Samenai ( Can't Stop Dreaming ). An OVA from 1987, it practically screams "young adult t...
TO-Y, Death Note, Genji, Izumo, Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
Apfelland Monogatari
For some time, BlueFixer has been looking for a better source to redo the 1992 movie Apfelland Monogatari ( The Tale of Apfelland ). When a ...
Metropolis, One Piece, High Speed Jessie, Yuukan Club, Serial Experiments Lain
15 Best Anime Reboots and Remakes That Improve on Older Series
Rebooting things is all the rage these days, isn’t it? It isn’t limited to movies and video games, even anime has gotten on the train. While some fault…
Dororo, Devilman, Hells, Hellsing, The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Ushio and Tora
A manga about the boy Ushio who releases the monster Tora from his imprisonment in his storage basement from the Beast Spear that grants humans incredible power in…
Amon Saga
This one is a bit odd: a new release of the 1986 sword-and-sorcery movie Amon Saga , based on a laserdisc rip. Amon Saga has already been…
Amon Saga, Bavi Stock, Gintama, Golgo 13: The Professional, Joker
Swords of Legend – 8 Iconic Anime Swords
Simple and versatile, a sword can be an extension of the arm and useful in a wide variety of battle situations. It is a weapon for heroes, especially…
Ushio and Tora (2015): A War For Humanity
It’s been a while, hasn’t it? For those of you not in the know, Ushio and Tora was something I wrote about on a seasonal capacity when I…
Ushio and Tora (Ushio to Tora) – Part Three: Visual Comparison
Ushio and Tora (Ushio to Tora) – Part Three: Visual Comparison I don’t have a particular plan or structure for this post – it’ll mostly just be me…
Ushio and Tora (Ushio to Tora) – Part Two: 2015
Ushio and Tora (Ushio to Tora) – Part Two: 2015 Let’s jump forward 23 years (to what is now nearly 5 years ago actually) and land in 2015…
IRA 033 | Ushio & Tora
IRA 033 | Ushio & Tora If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a comment telling us what you think! If you have suggestions on anime that you…
The Promised Neverland, Ushio and Tora, Ushio and Tora, Black Clover, Domestic Girlfriend
2016 Anime Year in Review
Anime 2015 was a fairly decent year, but it came off the heels of a garbage year for anime. 2016 seems so much better now. I’d say 2016…
Ace Attorney, Hundred, Phoenix, Sailor Moon Crystal, Flying Witch
Ushio and Tora – Overall Impressions
Modern day adaptations of very 90’s material have become increasingly popular over the past few years of anime. Ever since the release of the new Hunter x Hunter…
Anibros Podcast Episode 95 – You Aren’t to Have Sex with Any of the Monster Land Girls
This week we continue Patrick’s hit new game show Two Truths & One Anime! He sends up 9 more anime, including Prison School,…
Chaos Dragon, Charlotte, God Eater, Prison School, Sky Wizards Academy
OtakuGeneration (Show #528) Summer Impressions
Shownotes :: (show 528) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Summer Impressions, recorded live July 19th, 2015. This week we continued…
Durarara!!, Inari Kon Kon, Actually, I Am, Monster Musume Everyday Life With Monster Girls, Castle Town Dandelion
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…
Snow White with the Red Hair, Naruto: Shippuden, The Familiar of Zero F, Danchigai, Galilei Donna