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Deadly Premonition Late Night Part 4
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These late night dessert bars and cafes in Tokyo offer the promise of something sweet after dinner and well into the night.


Only Kiss is Allowed to Rock This Late at Night
I stumbled upon Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up / Dororon Enma-kun Meeramera on VRV/Crunchyroll. I was intrigued so I watched the first episode. It is so cheesy, but…
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Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night Episode 6: Never Too Late
Guess we have a 2nd half to fully resume “THAT” so why not wrap things up from early on in your career first?
Why Does Anime Air So Late At Night? | Exploring Otaku Culture
Almost every month, I order a copy of the Japanese Anime magazine “Newtype.” What can I say, I’ve got old man sensibilities. Twitter is great for keeping up…


Sakura con 2015 late late blog
anime blog with series series overviews editorials and other interesting bits of writing.
Late news recap
It’s another light news week this week, and another late recap. Kicking things off with Godzilla, as I’m sure you’re aware, we got a new poster for The…


“Wise” Too Late
Is this another anime trend I see before me? Now, gender change comedies have been with us since the Greeks took ink to paper (or whatever they wrote…
“Smash Ultimate” 9.0 Recap
The latest patch has been somewhat polarizing, from Steve the balance changes and other elements.


Graveyard Smash: Kemono Jihen
Kemono Jihen is an anime that succeeds in just about everything it aims to do. As a shounen action series with a bit more of an otaku bent…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 60: Late Night Anime, huh? I Can See the Appeal
Jel plays Sakura Wars and catches up on BNA with mixed results, and we touch base on all our shows that are surprisingly still airing.
The GLORIO Chat Episode 60: Late Night Anime, huh? I Can See the Appeal
Jel plays Sakura Wars and catches up on BNA with mixed results, and we touch base on all our shows that are surprisingly still airing.


Anime Digest: Late Spring
I ended up watching 7 shows from this season, so we’ll make this a Spring Exclusive.
Attack on Titan, Natsume's Book of Friends, The Eccentric Family
Very late news recap
I had to work last weekend, and the one before that was sucked up in podcast editing (*insert self-deprecating joke here*), so there was no regular weekend news…
VG Pulse 299: Smash Reflection
This week on VG Pulse, I get to spazz out about Nintendo! We start out with side-notes of a weak-sauced dragon, before diving into the main news where…


Mewtwo Smash Ultimate Tech: Shifted Teleport
After messing around recently in Training Mode in Smash Ultimate, I made an interesting and useful discovery regarding Mewtwo: a simple move I’ve begun to call the “Shifted…


Nightmare (Soulcalibur) for Super Smash Bros.
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The Shonen Romance Smash-Hit – Horimiya
Well folks, we are here to a little review of a series that took this past season by storm. And honestly what a tale it’s been. As of…
Another slightly late news recap
I took a bit of a road trip last weekend to go to Ed Godziszewski’s presentation on his new Ishiro Honda biography (and also caught The Shape of…
Art: HAPPY NEW YEAR (late)
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Episode twelves, a week late!
Sorry about that. Busy at work, a little sick, and the holidays doncha know. Sousou no Frieren 15 is a two parter. In the first one the team…
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Only slightly late news recap
Despite Thanksgiving weekend, I almost had a news recap ready to go yesterday… then a couple unexpected trips to urgent care sucked up several hours (nothing too serious,…
Manga Pulse 413: Late Darling
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Sephiroth and Villainous Presence in Smash Bros.
Sephiroth has been announced as the latest DLC guest character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to great fanfare. I certainly didn’t expect him because I figured they would…


Smash Ultimate, Patch 11.0, and Pyra/Mythra
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In discussions of Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC characters, the question is often “what character do you want?” rather than “what kind of character do you want?” But pro…


Sarah Kerrigan (Starcraft) for Super Smash Bros.
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Smash’s Final Character: Smash Ultimate Patch 13.0
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Super smash Brothers DLC: Timmy Reveal Trailer
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Sephiroth in Smash Is Uncharted Competitive Territory
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Eights and a nine (late, sorry)
I’ll do that for this episode. Tokidoki Bosotto 9 wastes an episode with only one meaningful thing in it. Alya, though she won the debate, feels sorry for…
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Episode 33: X vol. 13 – Late
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OSMcast: Super Smash Bros Brawl 3-21-2008
In this episode of the OSMcast_!_ Basil and Eric discuss the wonders of Nintendo’s latest entry in their flighting/platforming/party game series, Super Smash Bros Brawl! OSMnotes Again, we’d love to…


Sora in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Gameplay Thoughts
Sora was the most desired character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. When you have a character with so wide an appeal, it behooves the creators to make him…


Convention Stories: Super Smash Brothers With Voice Actors
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 26 – Oh, the Mazes You’ll Smash!
Sakura oversleeps, has to speed-eat her breakfast and get rolling (or as her dad kindly puts it, “hurry a little”) in order to avoid being late to school!…


Isekai Quartet: The Super Smash Bros. of Anime!
What if. Those two little words have created scenarios and situations beyond anything our minds can fathom. Stories we never thought were possible, are possible. Dream alliances that…
The Charisma of Terry Bogard in Smash Bros.
Terry Bogard has arrived in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the heels of a 45-minute love letter from Masahiro Sakurai to SNK. I feel that it gave Terry…
Smash Bros. and the Concept of Restrictive Consequences
When two games are of the same franchise, comparisons are inevitable, as is the case with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Smash Bros. Melee. Between Ultimate being…


Smash Ultimate and the Shmup Life of Jigglypuff
I like watching Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments, but it’s only over the past year that I’ve started watching individual streamers more—chalk it up to a pandemic. During…
Mind Craft: Steve in Smash Bros. Ultimate Impressions
The impossible has happened once again as Steve (and Alex) from Minecraft joins an increasingly unthinkable roster in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. While I’ve never touched Minecraft, I…
Refreshing Noodles: Min Min in Smash Bros. Ultimate
A lot has happened in the Smash Bros. community over the past two weeks, with multiple instances of sexual abuse and assault among its competitive scene coming to…


Epsilon-Eagle (Alien Soldier) for Super Smash Bros.
Today’s a Nintendo Direct, so why not get excited with some Smash Bros. Ultimate character speculation?! Treasure is a great video company that has a reputation for making…


Opening Night!
Last night, we had a successful in-theater screening at the MUSIC BOX THEATER in Chicago, featuring the opening film Hoarder on the Border . It was well-received,…


Opening Night!
Last night, CJFC had the very first in-theater screening at the Logan Theatre in Chicago with the opening night film, Japanese Style . Thank you so much…


Hyping Up Spring 2023 (…A Little Late)
To be honest, I never thought I’d see myself straying from the path of seasonal anime after 5 years of sticking with it.
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