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Leiji Matsumoto: A Tribute
On the 20th February the world learned that Manga and anime legend Leiji Matsumoto had died aged 85 on the 13th Feburary some 7 days prior. A titan…
Like a phoenix from the ashes! Resurrection of the blog!
Greetings fellow anime lovers and retro anime scholars. It’s been way too long. Where have I been? I’d love to say I have an interesting tale to tell…
OTAKU YEAR IN REVIEW 2021
I cast an eye back over what I watched and read in 2021 (New and old).
Of Magnums and Mokkori: 36 years of CITY HUNTER
I cast my eyes over an entire anime Franchise I’ve been watching over the last year. A very iconic one too!
Kentaro Miura (1966-2021): A Tribute
In which I talk about the recent passing of a manga legend.
Action figure review: Fist of the North Star Kenshiro “Super action statue”
My first action figure review on this blog and it’s a good one!
The B.S. of “Otaku cred” and nerd identity
A brief rant about the futile antics of certain groups of people and their yawnsome adventures in superiority.
Of Fists and Cyborg Femboys (In pursuit of collectable “Holy grails”)
I found some cool stuff online recently. Stuff it had taken a while to find…..
Mecha March: Power Dolls (1996)
I delve into a 25 year old OVA based on a series of fairly obscure mecha games to celebrate Mecha March!
STATE OF THE BLOG/OTAKU YEAR IN REVIEW 2020
What i’ve been up to and what I hope to achieve going forward in 2020.
On being an Anime fan at 40!
It’s all in the title. I’m older, wiser and I still love this stuff.
Famous Detective Holmes ( AKA Sherlock Hound) (1984)
I take a look back at a an anthropomorphic classic of yesteryear.
PROMARE (2019)
In which I break convention and talk about a much more recent anime release I saw at the cinema.
Rumik World: THE LAUGHING TARGET (1987)
I revisit one of Rumiko Takahashi's lesser known works.
STATE OF THE BLOG: October update Post
In which I assure you that I am definitely not dead.
B-Movie Theatre: BAOH THE VISITOR (1989)
In which I take a look back at an anime OVA from the creator of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Hirohiko Araki.
PROJECT A-KO (1986)
Take me down to parody city......
So I started Dragon Ball Super……
I thought it'd be interesting to check out a modern sequel to a retro classic. One I've been putting off for a while.....
My Anime origin story
I look back at how I got into this stuff in the first place....
RED PHOTON ZILLION (1987)
I look at an old school gem that has long been kept from the west with an interesting history.....
DALLOS (1983)
I take a look back at the dawn of the OVA.
2 Years already? A 2nd Anniversary Post
Wow. Doesn't time fly?
Happy New Year post! Looking back at 2018
Thought I'd kick off the year with a bit of reflecting as well as looking forward.