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Girls Will Be “Girls”
Do not let the rather casual, almost cartoon-like animation fool you; this is a rather cruel and heartless show. “Shōjo Shūmatsu Ryokō”, (“Girls’ Last Tour”) tells the tale…
Cheerful Plunder – Bodacious Space Pirates Spoiler Review
Just saying the title of this one, “Bodacious Space Pirates”, puts you in a certain kind of mood, doesn’t it? High-flying adventures! Laser beams! Who gives a clipped…
Mach Go Go Go 1967 (Speed Racer) Spoiler Free Anime Series Review
Mach Go Go Go (1967), better known as Speed Racer, is a classic action-comedy anime following Go Mifune an aspiring pro racer. I think the anime became better…
Shooting Blanks – Girls’ Frontline Spoiler Review
Despite this not being the first one I’ve reviewed, I’m always kind of impressed when I hear a gacha phone game got an anime, especially once it’s been…
(REVIEW) Rock Will Never Die, But You Will – Youth, Guitars, Emptiness, and Catharsis in GIRLS BAND CRY
An instantly iconic addition to the classic rock anime canon. Electric, passionate, and essential, Girls Band Cry is easily the best anime of the year so far, and…
Metallic Rouge – 10 – Rocket to Venus
Rouge has decided that she wants to protect both humans and Neans. On the trip to Venus, Naomi is eager to unveil a secret weapon that will help…
“Why do you want to go to Japan?”
I’m often asked “why do you want to go to Japan” when someone learns that I want to move back after my four month stint in Hirakata-shi, Osaka.…
Vampire Space Wizard Mecha – Valvrave the Liberator Spoiler Review
“The Tale of Sephiroth Goku” is an odd little piece of work. Effectively a parody of anime produced in 2011 by a very bored Lets Play commentator as…
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[Review] Inu-Oh: They Will (They Will) Rock You
Masaaki Yuasa’s latest film release is a love letter to all things ’80s rock, but does this historical rock musical deliver?
Are You Ready to Go Manga Shopping?
Are You Ready to Go Manga Shopping? Laura shops for a mystery and magical girl manga this time around!
In The End – Girls’ Last Tour Spoiler Review
The world is dead, but two girls are still living, making their way through the ruins of a civilization they don’t understand out of an almost childish will…
You Go, “Girl”
This is a real mixed-bag of a show for me. I like the general concept of it but detest the animation decisions, as it serves no purpose to…
Sentouin, Hakenshimasu! /Combatants Will Be Dispatched! Review (Spoiler Free)
Here’s an anime that was on my radar after hearing that the story was written by the same person who wrote Konosuba! Didn’t need much else beyond that.…
Being Gay in Space!—The Symbiant Re:Union out Today!
The fandisc will average 3 hours of playtime and full English voice over.You can buy it now on Steam for $13.49!
Noboru Iguchi’s Space Girls (Eng Sub)
DDL | Archive Released by SOD in 2001. Story: An alien virus descends upon Tokyo. Those infected start vomiting blood and later turn into crazy violent zombies. In…
To Boldly Go Where No Catgirl Has Gone Before – Cat Planet Cuties Spoiler Review
When starting Cat Planet Cuties, I felt an odd sensation. It took me a moment to place it, but I soon realized that the feeling I was experiencing…
Review: THE HORIZON will make you suffer
Before The Boxer, JH drew the short but powerful survival parable The Horizon. What does it mean to live when the whole world is against you?
Where Will Deluscar Go From Here?
When I was done with my 12 Days last year, I asked the multi-million dollar question “Will I stop?” Or will I continue?” And I’ll be blunt —…
Way of the Tank – Girls und Panzer Spoiler Review
If you thought Flying Circus from last week’s review was an odd sport practiced by odd schools in an odd world, wait until you see Sensha-do: tank warfare…
Do you go to anime screenings at theaters?
How often are screenings of anime films/episodes available in your area? Do you prefer seeing new films or classic/rereleased titles? What things can an organizer do to make…
What nostalgic anime do you go back to?
What’s your top nostalgic series and why? If it was a heavily altered 80s/90s dub, do you still prefer that or have you switched to the original? Could…
Will I ever learn to love you, Eva?
Evangelion is a challenging show. I realize that sentence should elicit a chorus of “No duh, Dick Tracy. Where’d you park your squad car? Up your nose.” The…
I WILL Convince You to READ Archie Sonic!!!
3 HOUR ARCHIE SONIC ANALYSIS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4lKmXz0j7Q Archie Sonic Reading Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-P6pCe8wnZxOmk8s20F_R1YcGxSV-AnoiY9KwR1Sb3A/edit My Patreon: https://patreon.com/IanWaffles Game Apologist's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GameApologist Music: The Last Dinosaur - FLCL Sonic X-Treme PC Demo Theme Options Screen - Sonic R Circus Park…
Stardust Telepath Episode 6: Race to Rocket 2
With our heroines excited to take the next step in their quest for space it would soon take an interesting turn.
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Will you translate [thing]?
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Note to Self – Orange Spoiler Review
The awkwardly-titled and specifically-styled Orange is a show about a 16-year-old girl, Naho Takamiya, who receives a letter from her 26-year-old future self, detailing moments that the older…
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[Analysis] Purpose of a Scene: “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History” (Spoiler)
Source: By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting I believe people often underestimate the significance of purpose within individual scenes in a story. I wouldn’t go as far as…
5 Webtoons to help you discover Girls Love
Here are 5 Girls Love webtoons to help you discover the subgenre of romance comics about love between women.
Saving the Day with Food Tourism – LBX Girls Spoiler Review
The best way to describe LBX Girls in brief is to imagine that Muv Luv Unlimited and Yuki Yuna is a Hero were somehow hybridized – you have…
Streaking Shinto Magical Girls? – Matoi the Sacred Slayer Spoiler Review
Matoi the Sacred Slayer is a magical girl show where, say it with me, a teen girl gains mystical powers that allow her to transform into a prettied-up…
Bang Bravern #04 — Space Girls are Easy
Do they just waterboard everybody? Impressions: I feel like whoever's making this has a pretty laissez faire understanding of waterboarding. We've got this weird alien girl. Inspect…
The Will and Aspirations of Cannon Fodder: Go! Go! Loser Ranger
Creating a story with a good antihero lead can be a challenge. It’s all too easy to end up with a character who’s more of a shallow reactionary…
Love Hotels in Japan: What You Need To Know Before You Go
A girl's guide to Love Hotels in Japan. Everything a girl needs to know about these pay-by-the-hour ubiquitous rendezvous spots.
This NEW Anime Will GO NUTS 😮
Undead Unluck anime will be insane. Following the story of Fuuko Izumo who brings misfortune to anyone that touches her and Andy who is immortal trying to die.…
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Delay of Game – When Will Ayumu Make His Move? Spoiler Review
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Review: No Game No Life Episode 6: The Super Healthy Space and This Will Only Kill You a Little
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Anime Conventions and You: Sad Girls to the Front
Been a minute. I wrote this article like 15 times before I realized what I actually wanted to write about was cons in general. Then after I finished…
Writing Prompt: Would you go to an anime theme park?
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Spiraken Anime Review Ep 05: Weathering With You (Spoiler Free) Review
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Will Nissin’s New “Gaming Cup Noodle” Spur You to Victory?
Gamers: Would you eat noodles with caffeine and niacin if it meant the difference between victory and defeat? Nissin is betting you will.
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Oh! Edo Rocket is Completely Impervious to the 4th Wall
Sometimes you just need a silly slapstick comedy and sometimes you want a historical adventure. Oh! Edo Rocket is both!
Weathering with You movie review Spoiler-free for most part
A week or two ago, I saw Weathering with You in theaters. From the creators of Your Name, the movie was about a girl who could control the…
My Little Space Opera: Friendship is Robots – Rinne no Lagrange (S1&2) Spoiler Review
Rinne no Lagrange is a show that dips its toes into a lot of genres. It’s kind of a super robot mecha show, but more weight is given…
The Dreaming Boy #01 — “How Dare You Talk to Girls!”
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So, You Want to Go See Master Of Idol World 2023?
Back around 2013/2014 we knew IDOLM@STER series will do a splashy show for the 10th anniversary year. We sort of got together to get something organized, and for…
Heavenly Delusion: Do you want to go outside of the outside?
Heavenly Delusion is a manga series by Masakazu Ishiguro. Set in a post-apocalyptic Japan, a unknown disaster destroyed modern civilization 15 years prior. The first episode, “Heaven and…
A Tribute to Tokusatsu – SSSS Gridman Spoiler Review
“Tokusatsu” is a Japanese term for effects-heavy live action film-making. Most often, it’s associated strongly with a very particular few styles. Flashy costumes, suitmation monsters, and very often…
Lycoris Recoil Review: The Police State Will be Run by Anime Girls
Directed by Shingo Adachi Produced by A-1 Pictures Streaming on Crunchyroll Tone is vital to storytelling. What feeling is the writer attempting to evoke in their audience? Do…