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January 2024 monthly report
I added a new page in the Tokyo Stroll web supplement for Kita ku http://www.koyagi.com/TokyoStroll/TSKitaku.html Added a note on the tempo...
March 2024 Monthly Report
I added a new page to the Tokyo Stroll web supplement for Adachi Ku http://www.koyagi.com/TokyoStroll/TSAdachiku.html So much for my claim l...
February 2024 monthly report
In February I created a new page for Arakawa Ku http://www.koyagi.com/TokyoStroll/TSArakawaku.html Starting now I will create most new pages...
December 2022 Monthly Favorites
Welcome back to your favorite reoccurring blogging section by yours truly – the Monthly Favorites. As the year has wound to a close (I have no doubt most…
December 2023 Monthly Favorites
So, this post is a bit goofy on my end. I had some surprise post-Christmas travel which meant that 1) didn’t have a lot of time to read…
December (2020) Monthly Favorites
Welcome to the final installment of Monthly Favorites in 2020!~ I’ll admit this month is small, but very well curated in my opinion. Also bonus points if you…
Vintage Report 16: December 1978
Stop the presses moment: in the course of writing these vintage reports, new discoveries inevitably pop up that belonged in previous reports. Sometimes they warrant special attention, and…
November & December 2021 Monthly Favorites
It has been awhile, but I am back! After an unintentional haitus in November, I have that meaty double feature I have promised. I’ve consumed a lot of…
Weeb Reads Monthly December 2020
Well, this post’s a bit late. The reason is because the latest volume of Otherside Picnic came out too close to the end of the year. But hey,…
Vintage Report 8: November/December 1977
If we were to name this specific stretch of Yamato history, the appropriate word would probably be “Afterglow.” The feature film was still burning up the box office…
Vintage Report 23: November/December 1979
The fan community didn’t know it yet, but the end of 1979 tipped them just past the halfway point between The New Voyage and the next big adventure,…
Monthly Ultra Connection (December 2023 Edition)
Introduction With Ultraman Blazar going on break and me ending two shows this month, it really is a wild time to watch all of these Ultraman series. I’ve…
Blerdy Otome Monthly Recap – December 2020
Hey there Blerdy Tribe, we’re already a few days into the new year and I realized that I didn’t do my monthly recap for December… so I’m doing…
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Status Report
Status Report Hey gang. It is kinda frustrating for me to not be able to do what I’d like to do at times. When I quit playing Marvel…
December Blues
It’s the season of scars and of wounds in the heartOf feeling the full weight of our burdensIt’s the season of bowing our heads in the windAnd knowing…
Monthly Manga
For the newsletter this month, I wrote about reading monthly manga magazines. It’s been a revelation. Like suddenly being subscribed to 20 random Netflix shows you didn’t know…
Mononoke Ichi Report
Last weekend saw the return of the Mononoke Ichi (モノノケ市) yokai flea market in Kyoto. Normally, this event takes place several times per year, with a spring flea…
Critic’s Report: Amatsuki
This anime is awarded: Passed during a mysterious parallel thought of Edo period, Amatsuki is a very interesting anime that explores the relationship between the basic religious classes…
Trip Report: Scandinavia
Scandinavia is not the most exciting place in the world but it has some beautiful sights. I spent ten nights last month in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland…
Disaster Report: Hellsing
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Hellsing, Serial Experiments Lain, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Land of the Lustrous
Disaster Report: Hellsing
There are few things more thrilling for a manga fan than to see one of their favorite series make the jump to television. It’s not just th...
Dragon Ball Z, Mobile Suit Gundam, Serial Experiments Lain, The Big O, The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
Urobuchi December: Obsolete
I seem to be enjoying a lot of anime that other people are not recently. Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Exkaiser, Orguss, and quite a few others. I remember…
December 2020 Review
Well, 2020 has been a wild year for all of us. Goodness gracious it will be one for the history books going forward I surmise. Anyway, as I…
Urobuchi December: Blassreiter
It’s time for some Urobuchi December and it is starting with the only anime on my selected list that I have never watched before until now. Yeah Blassreiter.…
Urobuchi December Announcement
Ok, it’s about time to share that this is happening soon! I watched all the shows that I wanted to for this project and all I need to…
No YNN Report Today
It’s been 8 months straight for the weekly Yuri Network News report and today, I’m taking a day off. ^_^ We’re working hard on a new video for…
Disaster Report: TRY KNIGHTS
You know, I've largely dedicated this column to document anime failures of the past but there are plenty of modern shows that are equally br...
The Irresponsible Galaxy Tylor, Captain Tsubasa, Gakuen Handsome, Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo, Hellsing
Disaster Report: Dog & Scissors
So stop me if you’ve heard this one before: there’s a story about a teenage boy. He’s not particular good at social graces, lives alone fo...
Dog & Scissors, Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo, Last Exile
Vintage Report 3: 1976
Of all the original production years, 1976 was definitely the leanest. Total “above-the-surface” activity was less than what occurs during a typical month in the remake years. As…
Disaster Report: Angel Tales
There are many reasons behind what shows I choose to cover for Disaster Report. Sometimes it may be due to its distasteful, even controvers...
Cosplay Complex OVA, Fruits Basket, Hand Maid May, Love Hina, Kanon
Critic’s Report: Amaenaide yo!
This anime is awarded: Amaenaideyo is your run of the mill harem anime, with one catch… The harem consists of nuns/monks and one very perverted guy. Don’t go…
Critic’s Report: AM Driver
This anime is awarded: This show is just painful to watch. Every single character is a poor cardboard cut-out of a tired stereo-type. There is absolutely no plot…
Crunchyroll Expo Con Report
For my first in-person con, I got some good stuff and some bad.
I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss, BLUELOCK, Kaina of the Great Snow Sea
Anime Boston 2022 Report
Well…wow. Anime Boston 2022, was my first return to being a Featured Panelist at a convention since 2019 and it was a fantastic experience. First of all, my…
Okama Hakusho (Okama Report)
This one needs warning labels: Borderline hentai! Outdated stereotypes! Nudity! Sex, mostly gay, some straight, some consensual, often not! ...
Urusei Yatsura, Captain Tsubasa, Kizuna, Peter Pan & Wendy, Sazae-san
Yamato 3199 Report 2
After a long period of silence, new information about Yamato 3199 finally trickled out during the months of October and November 2023. Thanks to a live talkshow, the…
Critic’s Report: Aquarian Age
This anime is awarded: Personally, I found Aquarian Age to be extremely boring and confusing, although the ‘boring’ part can be accredited almost entirely to the ‘confusing’…
Critic’s Report: Angel Heart
This anime is awarded: Note* This series is a spin-off from another show called City Hunter, and uses many of it’s characters. All I did before watching this…
Flamecon 2022 Event Report
If you paid any attention to my social media this weekend, you knew that I was attending Flamecon 2022, back in New York City for the first time…
Critics Report: Asura Cryin’
This Anime is Awarded: You will have to put a lot of effort to follow this show and frankly you will get little reward for your troubles. Many…
Critic’s Report: Angelic Layer
This anime is awarded: Like most tournament shows, the themes of doing your best and friendship pervade the experience. A doll used in the Angelic Fights is usually…
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Disaster Report: WEISS KREUZ
This story begins with a man named Takehito Koyasu. He's a prolific seiyuu best known these days as the voice of Dio Brando, but in the mid...
Saiyuki, They Were 11, Chargeman Ken, Gravitation TV, Knight Hunters
Vintage Report 2: 1975
The simplest description of Yamato‘s arc in 1974 would be “a herculean rise leading to a sudden fall.” An enormous amount of effort to get the thing off…
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: December 11 – December 17, 2023
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Delicious in Dungeon, Shangri-La, The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, BLUELOCK
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: December 25 – December 31, 2023
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