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AniTAY Podcast S9 E19: The Season of GILFs
AniTAY rejects the allure or MILFs and returns to the charms of GILFs. Also, they discuss anime.
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 2
Autumn 2024 brings with it a swathe of excellent new anime (and a few that aren’t quite so good). I’m mostly happy with my choices of shows…
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 1
Somehow, it’s already halfway through November, which means we’re halfway through the Autumn 2024 anime season. And what a season it is…
Remembrance in Anime
For the good part of the past year, I have struggled to write my impressions on the second half of the fourth season of DanMachi. In recent…
Sand Land Movie and Streaming Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
I’m almost ashamed to admit it, but despite being an anime fan since my childhood in the 1980s and 90s, I’ve never read a single page of…
Look Back Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
“Art never saved anyone,” says protagonist Ayumu Fujino at her lowest ebb in this stunning adaptation of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki…
A Few Moments of Cheers Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
If there was one movie at 2024’s Scotland Loves Anime film festival in Glasgow that epitomised the sheer drive and creativity that new…
The Colors Within Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
At only forty years of age, director Naoko Yamada’s career comprises an impressive number of excellent movies and TV shows. Her directing…
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 Episode 18: Romance and Otome Overload!
What’s with all these villainess otomes and romance anime? Luckily, we have our Rom Com correspondent Marquan to go over these with DocKev…
Trapezium Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
From day two of Glasgow Film Theatre’s Scotland Loves Anime 2024 film festival comes this adaptation of 2016–2018 Japanese serial novel…
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Committing war-crime levels of emotional violence against your audience is certainly one way to kick off the fifteenth year of your annual…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E17: Barbie Doll Anatomy
The AniTAY crew discusses the most horrifying anime trope, characters with Barbie Doll Anatomy and other actually scary anime tropes.
My Hero Academia: You’re Next Anime Movie Review
“Why do they keep making My Hero Academia movies?” I asked my eldest son as we left the movie theatre. “I suspect it’s because they enjoy…
A Review of Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2
I’m late to the party, I know. Since coming back to writing, I have had quite a few anime I wanted to write reviews for to share my…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E16: Too Much Sugar
Sometimes Romcoms can be too sweet for the grumps in the AniTAY Podcast! Back again with more takes on the Summer 2024 Anime Season is…
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 2
The Autumn 2024 season already started a week ago, even though a handful of Summer 2024 shows either haven’t finished yet, or have only…
AniTAY’s 9 Anime of Summer 2024 You Should Watch
How was your summer? What sorts of fun did you get into? Watch any good anime? Our folks at AniTAY sure did, and we are excited to share…
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 1
It’s that time in the season where things are starting to wind down. Although quite a few shows still have one or two episodes left, at…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15.5: Fall Anime Preview
It’s time for the fall seasonal podcast. AniTAY gets together once more to give you insight on the upcoming anime season.
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Manga Review
Star-crossed lovers, a tale as old as time. A romance that pulls at your heartstrings in the most pleasant of ways.
Monogatari Off Season: Nademonogatari Anime Review: DoctorKev and Lia
A long time ago, I used to do deep dives into every Monogatari arc, ranting and raving about how much I adored the franchise. The talented…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15: Too Many Losing Bowties
The best way to grab a weeb’s attention is to put too many bowties on yourself. Get more silly pieces of advice by listening to the…
Mashle’s Fun is an Easy Recommendation
Everyone loves Harry Potter — even if you say you hate it, you love it. Calm down, Nathan, that was a joke, it’s okay I understand you’d…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E14: My Diagnosis, Needs More Trauma
Don’t you hate being stuck in meetings? Our local DocKev recommends inflicting trauma to yourself and others to relieve the boredom.
The Definitive Ghost in the Shell Franchise Review Guide
Apart from my long-running Monogatari review-marathon, I’ve never attempted such a large writing project as reviewing my way through…
Love is in the Air (Summer 2024 Season)
Another season, another batch of romance shows to check out and/or avoid. Now that we’re nearly halfway through the current season, let’s…
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: Sequels and Ongoing Shows
Having recently covered this anime season’s middling selection of new shows, it’s now time for me to look at a far more exciting selection…
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: New Shows
It’s been a while since I last wrote about anime — partly because I took a month or so off writing mainly for health reasons (a…
Discovering Myself in Anime
When I came out and announced that I would be transitioning to my friends, several of them joked that I was the last person to figure out…
TYPE MOON Review: Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon
Kinoko Nasu certainly has a knack for writing terrifying women. From Witch on the Holy Night’s Aoko Aozaki and Alice Kuonji, to Garden of…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E13: Dick Fight Island
Join DocKev, Gugsy (AKA Coach), Lia, Reikaze and Reqiuem as they talk about sweaty dudes hitting each other and other things in relation to…
Time is Running Out for ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime’s Third Season
When I think of the examples for isekai done right, a few names jump out: Mushoku Tensei, Re:Zero, The Eminence in Shadow, Tsukimichi, The…
AniTAY Podcast: Summer 2024 Preview
AniTAY Podcast: Summer 2024 Preview:
The 6 Anime of Spring 2024 You Should Watch
It has been exactly ten years since AniTAY first published a seasonal list of recommended anime series. Since then, we have put out a list…
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 E12: Anime Came Back With Milk!!!!!!!
Join DoctorKev, Hybridmink, Raitzeno and Reqiuem as they talk about the new shows from the Summer 2024 Season, but also talk about things…
“Hollow Hunger” — Overlord and a Complicated Viewing Experience
I’m coming in hot this time, Overlord has caused me more frustration than anything I can remember watching in the last few years. Four…
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface Manga Review
Finally, I’ve reached the (probable) end of my enormous Ghost in the Shell (GitS) retrospective article series, with this, my 36th article…
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human Error Processor Manga Review
Although my recent coverage of the vastness of the Ghost in the Shell (GitS) franchise lately has been nothing short of exhaustive (and…
The Summer 2024 AniTAY Sequel Guide
Got an anime backlog to fill? Check out our hot summer sequel guide for some suggestions to keep you inside in the cool!
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver VR 360 Video Review
Just when I think I’ve exhausted every single animated incarnation of Ghost in the Shell (GitS), my online detective work finds yet another…
Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex Official Log 1 DVD/Guide Book Review
Until recently, I had no idea this hardback book/DVD combo even existed — it completely passed me by upon its release in 2005. That’s been…
Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045 Official Visual Book Review
While it seems like the 2020–2022 anime series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 may be generally disliked (unfairly in my opinion) by the vast…
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 2
Some of this season’s anime really left the conclusion of their runs right up to the wire, only ending today on the last day of June! Some…
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Masamune Shirow’s PIECES Gem 01 [The Ghost in the Shell Data +α] Art Book Review
Published in 2014 to mark Ghost in the Shell’s 25th anniversary (the first manga chapter was published in March 1989), this small hardback…
The Art of Ghost in the Shell Hardcover Review
If there was one positive aspect of director Rupert Sanders’ 2017 live action movie version of Ghost in the Shell, it was the phenomenal…
AniTAY Podcast S9 E11: The Episode with Yuri Subtext
It’s the end of Spring, you know what that means… YURI subtext. AniTAY discusses the end of the season and one show with yuri… ENJOY!
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 1
It’s that time of the season where I look back with regret that once again I was unable to contain myself and ended up watching far too…
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Ani-Manga Box Set Review
The idea of using photographs to produce comics has been around for a long time, across many cultures, appearing to originate in 1940s…
Ghost in the Shell: The Official Movie Novelization Review
I often wonder what the point of movie novelisations are in the modern day. When I was a kid, novelisations played an important role —…
Ghost in the Shell (2017) Live Action Movie Review
It was inevitable that we would eventually find ourselves here. After spending months delving deeply into the voluminous Ghost in the Shell…