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3 Reasons To Watch: Kimi to Picopico

Kimi to Picopico has a deep passion for gaming history and does a great job of conveying that through its stories.

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Brief Thoughts On: Munto

Munto is a series characterized by missed opportunities and writing that consistently fails to deliver on its interesting premise.

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How to Ruin Your Anime’s Story with Fanservice

You allowed yourself to get drawn into the story's emotional stakes, but these were only a springboard for fanservice.

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5 Reasons To Watch: Amagi Brilliant Park

For all its comedic touches, Amagi Brilliant Park is great at drawing you in with its high emotional stakes.

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Brief Thoughts On: Harem Camp!

Ultimately though, its the goofy story that makes Harem Camp come together. Give it a chance and you may be pleasantly surprised.

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Q&A Bonus: Rapid-Fire Questions

Some more (smaller) questions answered

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Brief Thoughts On: Ontama!

At five episodes of ten to fifteen minutes a piece, Ontama is an anime that I can strongly recommended to most viewers.

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3 Reasons To Watch: Chargeman Ken

If you want to learn how to critique anime, then picking apart a show like Chargeman Ken is very educational.

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Brief Thoughts On: Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage

Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage earns a stellar recommendation. It's a fine addition to the wonderful niche of vintage shoujo horror anime.

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3 Reasons To Watch: Thriller Restaurant

Even those stories in Thriller Restaurant that struck me as familiar were kept interesting thanks to the fun protagonists and new twists.

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Brief Thoughts On: School Ningyo

That I have to resort to such nitpicking says a lot, I feel. School Ningyo was an amazing manga to read through.

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5 Reasons To Watch: Hellsing (2001)

To kill a vampire, you need more than a stake to the heart or a 9mm to the face. Hellsing's vampires are borderline eldritch in nature.

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6 Reasons To Read: Devilman Grimoire

Devilman Grimoire is not a retelling of the classic manga, but a new story that draws from the original's mythos.

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A Guide To Devilman Manga Spin-Offs

A pointlessly extensive overview of everything Devilman.

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5 Reasons To Skip: Devil Lady (anime)

Why even adapt a manga like Devil Lady at all if you need to remove one of its most central elements to make it work?

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Brief Thoughts On: CB Character Go Nagai World

I had a pretty good time with CB Character Go Nagai World. It's goofy and its story has some interesting twists.

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The Cursed Live-Action Devilman Movie

Still, when I found out there was a live-action Devilman movie... that got my attention. Just how terrible could it really be?

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6 Reasons To Read: Devilman

Over 50 years later, the original Devilman remains captivating in a way that few other series could ever hope to be.

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Brief Thoughts On: Robotica * Robotics

Soubi's approach to stylized visuals are going to be decisive in determining whether you'll enjoy Robotica * Robotics or not.

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Robolife2-Nova Duty — Visual Novel Review

Robolife2-Nova Duty is a game that isn't too concerned with originality. In fact, its premise is identical to that of its predecessor.

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5 Reasons To Watch: Mahoromatic

The example of a monster invasion breaking up the obligatory beach episode stands out, but is hardly the silliest Mahoromatic storyline.

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3 Reasons To Skip: Magimoji Rurumo

Magimoji Rurumo feels like a product nobody in the creation process cared about. It only exists to fill space.

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3 Reasons To Watch: Android Announcer Maico 2010

Android Announcer Maico 2010 is a fantastic anime to seek out if you love that 90s anime aesthetic and the cute anime girls that come with it.

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5 Reasons To Watch: Ya Boy, Kongming

Whether you're a Romance of the Three Kingdoms fan or a lover of music, Ya Boy, Kongming does not disappoint.

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Brief Thoughts On: Inuki Kanako Zekkyou Collection

A title like "The Queen of the Horror Manga" should not be easy to attain. In the case of Inuki Kanako however, it is well-deserved.

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3 Fears For The Future of Anime & Manga

Sharing some concerns for anime's future.

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Anniversary Q&A 2023

A Q&A to celebrate 6 years of Reasons to Anime.

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Brief Thoughts On: Plastic Nee-san

The tone of comedy through Plastic Nee-san is an indulgently weird, sometimes bordering on the surreal. I had a great time with it.

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5 Reasons To Watch: Strawberry Marshmallow

Strawberry Marshmallow is straightforwardly an anime about the silly antics of a group of friends as they all hang out together.

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The Weird World of Anime Flash Games

Since I've recently been playing around with Flashpoint, I figured it might be fun to try out a bunch of games based on anime.

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3 Reasons To Watch: Tales of Symphonia

Tales of Symphonia, in spite of whatever details may have been cut for time, still manages to tell a great story.

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Brief Thoughts On: The Eternal Aseria

Based on a series of obscure RPGs, The Eternal Aseria is an isekai action anime that follows a teenager called Yuuto.

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3 Reasons To Skip: Green Green

Even if you go into it looking for some sleazy ecchi fun—as I did—Green Green still feels so thoroughly un-fun.

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Brief Thoughts On: Wandering Senior Don Quixote

I felt that Wandering Senior Don Quixote was very powerful. Its story is gripping and it does a fantastic job getting its messages across.

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