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Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows: An Interview with yukino
An interview with professional programmer yukino, regarding the English release of cult classic visual novel Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows.
MangaGamer Announces Release Date for Liarsoft’s Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows!
The long-awaited predecessor to Gahkthun of the Golden Lighting—Sona-nyl of the Violet Shadows—coming December 7, 2023 to Steam and PC!
Welcome to Steampunk America!—Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows ~What Beautiful Memories~ now available!
Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows ~What Beautiful Memories~ is now available to wishlist on Steam and pre-order on MangaGamer!
Something’s Wrong With This Fairy Tale: A Video Review of Fairy Tale Battle Royale
Long time ago, I only read novels. And in that novel reading, dark fantasy was surprisingly one of my favorite genres of fantasy. I say surprisingly because when…
Fiction, Reality, and Escapism (Or How I Disagree with Evangelion)
There is often an underlying thought where consumption of fiction, be it in the form of watching TV, reading books, or playing video games, is thought of as…
The Beautiful Dancer of Edo – A Fairy Tale From Japan
Sakura-ko was a samurai’s daughter who had become a geisha to feed her mother after her father died. She lived on a narrow street. Sounds of geisha practicing…
Capsule Review: A Compendium of Ghosts is an eerie fairy tale
A look at A Compendium Of Ghosts by Lee Yul, an eerie supernatural thriller that will appeal to Emily Carroll fans
Taishou Otome Fairy Tale Review — B-
What a friend we have in Jesus!
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 1: The Silver Sugar Master and the Obsidian Fairy Review
But if you don't mind simpler fare, Sugar Apple Fairy Tale may end up as sweet as its title suggests.
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale: The Silver Sugar Master and the Obsidian Fairy
By Miri Mikawa and Aki. Released in Japan by Kadokawa Beans Bunko Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nicole Wilder. Frequently in romance novels,…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale
Plot: In the kingdom of Highland, fairies lived freely until humans betrayed them. Once a fairy has been stripped of a wing, whoever possesses it holds the fairy’s life…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 1 Review
This is actually Sugar Apple Fairy Tale’s second manga adaptation. The first, which has never been released in English, was serialized in the online version of Hakusensha’s Hana…
Mononoke (and an Uncanny Reality): A review
Mononoke, although lacking at times, delivers upon an aggressive an uncanny vibe that is hard to find elsewhere
Politics in art and the value of escapism
Warning: it’s a real load of bullshit this time. I talk about politics, angry people on the internet, and the end of the world, and it’s probably a…
Murder is no Fairy Tale
detective fiction, 推理小説、games,
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 1 Manga Review
Fifteen year old Anne isn't prepared to make the dangerous journey to the capital herself, so she purchases a warrior fairy for protection. Will the beautiful fairy Challe…
Gekidan Inu Curry: Anime’s Fairy Tale Authors, A Collage Of Collages
Since the unique animation duo Gekidan Inu Curry have been entrusted with chief series direction and writing duties for the new Madoka Magica anime, we felt it was…
When the Prince Is Not the Fairy Tale
Jinshi is the perfect case study of the ideal prince archetype, but also someone who breaks out of it, not just in The Apothecary Diaries, but in all…
Ultraman Rising Review: A Tale of Family and Balance
Ultraman is a series rich in history with all kinds of shows and movies over the years and the latest entry just recently released on Netflix. Now Ultraman…
Earl and Fairy: The Elegance of a Villain
By Mizue Tani and Asako Takaboshi. Released in Japan as “Hakushaku to Yōsei” by Shueisha Cobalt Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Heart. Translated by Alexandra Owen-Burns.…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 2: The Silver Sugar Master and the Blue Duke Review
In light of the fairies' situation in Highland, there's not enough pause, surprise, and/or tension outside of the usual shoujo emotions.
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 3: The Silver Sugar Master and the Ivory Aristocrat Review
I have to admit sometimes my memory isn’t very sharp, and I’m not 100% certain some of the characters Anne knows here were actually introduced to readers before…
Spiraken Manga Review ep 458: Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
In this episode, Xan reviews a historical romance story about finding love when all hope is lost. So enjoy as he reviews the Taisho Otome Fairy Tale by Sana…
First Look: Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
Alternative title(s): Taishou Otome Otogibanashi Manga Adaptation by SynergySP Streaming on Funimation Premise Exiled to a rural villa when he’s ‘crippled’ in an accident that also kills his…
First Impression: Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
In this story taking place in the Taisho period (the 1910s-1920s), Tamahiko is the second son of the well-off Shima family, but when a car accident makes him…
Anime Like Sugar Apple Fairy Tale
Fairies once lived free alongside humanity until humans discovered that stripping a wing from a fairy means literally holding their life in your hands. Now,
Yumeiro Patissiere, Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness, Earl and Fairy, Kamisama Kiss, Snow White with the Red Hair
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Ep 7
Man... I hate to say it, but this episode was terribly underwhelming. Source
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Part 2
Plot: Despite having accomplished a lifelong dream of hers, Ann Halford faces further challenges ahead. Bridget Paige, the daughter of the Paige Workshop’s owner, still possesses the wing…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Episode 6
We’re finally into volume 2, and Anne has since left Westol and headed off to Philax after receiving a generous tip of an opportunity to make good money…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Episode 4
Man, the start of the episode almost managed to draw a tear from my eye. Anne was so crushed to have her work stolen from her, that she…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Episode 5
I was certainly taken aback this week, though in hindsight I really shouldn't have after having finished reading volume 2. (I told you I wouldn't be able to…
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics Going OOP
Discotek just announced on their Twitter that after the end of 2024, theyll no longer be printing new copies of their Grimms Fairy Tale Classics blu-rays, both seasons…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Episode 3
Damn, I'm almost mad that they ended it there! This was certainly the moment where we can all be glad that Challe isn't the type to obey…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Episode 2
This week our duo they find themselves with additional companions accompanying them on them on their journey…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale – Episode 1
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale is a promising premiere that’s complicated as hell from a feminist analysis perspective.
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale – Episode 1
Inside Taisho Otome Fairy Tale there are two rom-com wolves.
First Look: Sugar Apple Fairy Tale
A bold new experiment in narrative anime criticism.
First Impression: Sugar Apple Fairy Tale
Crafting confections from silver sugar is a sacred art first practiced by fairies but now accessible to humans too, and Anne is aiming to become a master of…
SUGAR APPLE FAIRY TALE — FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Guys… I literally forgot yesterday was Saturday… Anyways apologies for forgetting to write, and I should also let you know that I’ve watched the second episode in the…
Shadows House Seasons 1 and 2 – The Life of Shadows
About Breaking Down Watch Barriers Shadows House was a massive reminder to me to break out of my shell of what I watch to try something new and…
Soot, Shadows, and Secrets – Shadows House Spoiler Review
It’s still spooky time, but this week we’re taking a look at something a little less conventional: a gothic tale not about any familiar ghosts or ghouls yet…
Perception and Reality of Evangelion
Some would have you believe that Neon Genesis Evangelion is an psychological masterpiece, but there is another side to that coin.
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (Episode 7) – Like a Fairy Tale
On their journey North, Frieren, Fern, and Stark stop in a town as they celebrate the hero party’s victory over the Demon King. A little further, however, they…
A Tale of the Secret Saint Vol 1 Review
Adapted from the novel series of the same name by Touya, Mahito Aobe’s A Tale of the Secret Saint is a charming fantasy manga about a girl with…
Review: A TALE OF AN UNKNOWN COUNTRY
It's quite rare to see a shojo maid manga. Maids tend to be there to assist the heroine, not be the focus of the story. I guess that's…
Review: A TALE OF AN UNKNOWN COUNTRY
It's quite rare to see a shojo maid manga. Maids tend to be there to assist the heroine, not be the focus of the story. I guess that's…
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest 01 (A Tale of Two Stories #FairyTail100YearsQuest #FairyTail)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest 01. Natsu's group start the 100 year quest. Gajeel investigates a new Fairy Tail member.
Shadows House S2 Review — A-
The children continue to uncover the mysteries of Shadows House.
A Tale of the Secret Saint
Information for the light novel series A Tale of the Secret Saint. The official English release is from Seven Seas