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Insufficient Direction and Sweet Blue Flowers
Episode lucky number seven, unlike the movie Lucky Number Slevin, which is an alright movie and has Lucy Liu, but anyway. The Dodgers and Astros are in the…
3 Reasons To Skip: Sweet Blue Flowers
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Reunited as teenagers after spending their middle school years apart, Fumi and Akira don’t recognize each other at first, especially since the latter has far surpassed her friend…
Sweet Blue Flowers Lives Up To Its Name
Genre: Romance, yuri, drama Episodes: 11 Studio: J.C. Staff When Fumi was a child she was tiny and quick to cry but her best friend Akira…
S2E13 - Insufficient Direction, Neon Genesis Evangelion 3-in-1
In this episode of Screentone Club, Andy and Elliot take a running dive into titles adjacent to the mind of Hideaki Anno by first invading his private life…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 229: Insufficient Direction (or Married Life-Otaku Style)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan gets a sneak peek into the lives of two amazing individuals in the anime community. So sit back and enjoy…
Carole and Tuesday: A Critique on its Direction
Don't get me wrong. Carole and Tuesday is not a bad show- the animation is good, and I really like the world building of its futuristic setting. The…
Quick Update: Current Direction
Hi guys, Floating Sunfish here with a quick update on our current direction. With MangaDex currently being down for the time being, and with all upcoming chapters being…
Evil Flowers and Messed Up Teenagers
I kept avoiding Aku no Hana (The Flowers of Evil) for years now because I usually like to stay away from over-hyped Shounen series (there are exceptions but…
Cardcaptor Sakura – 10 – Flowers and Family
It’s Sports Day, which means it’s truly Sakura’s time to shine. She wows classmates and parents alike with her running speed, and while she accidentally lets a baton…
Rent-a-Girlfriend – 35 – Renting Is Insufficient
Kazuya’s mission is to take Chizuru on such an amazing date it totally cheers her up and makes her forget her grief, at least a little bit. Kazuya…
Minisode 8 – Short And Sweet
Thought I would leave a little episode for you guys before I head to Anime Festival Orlando. Our panel will be held at 10 pm on Saturday (August…
Good Anime vs. Bad Direction?
A thought popped into my head one day: Can I tell if a good anime adaptation was marred by bad direction without knowing actual details about the production?…
136: Petshop of Horrors: Flowers and Detective
Is this the final episode of ‘We Appreciate Manga’? I guess we will have to see… Either way James has an announcement to make but first we give…
Rotoscope and You: The Flowers of Evil
The Flowers of Evil is one of those anime that creates powerful responses in people, and not all of them are good. For one thing, in tone and…
Episode 242, "Sweet Sweet Candy!"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, Zach and Ed go through a Manga Recap for chapter 685, “My Name is Momonosuke” and an Anime Recap for…
Episode 242, "Sweet Sweet Candy!"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, Zach and Ed go through a Manga Recap for chapter 685, “My Name is Momonosuke” and an Anime Recap for…
My Demon Tyrant and Sweet Baby
After watching Psychic Princess, I received a recommendation for My Demon Tyrant and Sweet Baby. It is a Chinese anime, or Donghua. This show had romance, cuteness, comedy,…
Home Sweet Home – Monsters and humanity
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
And Yet, You Are So Sweet~
Volume one starts with Maaya, Kisaragi confessing to her crush. He painfully rejects hers then blasts her on social media, what a jerk! While Kisaragi is complaining to…
Flowers of Grass
Takehiro Fukunaga’s 1954 novel Flowers of Grass is considered to be a classic of postwar Japanese fiction, and it’s the sort of book that I imagine many people…
Flowers of Evil
By Andrew Osmond. Anime is often compared to live-action cinema. If so, Flowers of Evil is the cultish indy film, whose moody images sing with the torments of…
Shaman King: Flowers
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Coffin of Flowers
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Red Flowers GN
The peace and solitude of rural spaces is a persistent theme throughout the book, and there is something that feels a bit idealized about that, making it clear…
The Review Heap: 2020 Direction(s)
Okay, roughly 8 months into the blog now and as I mentioned in my ‘About’ section, the new year is time for me to assess and look ahead…
Pick of the Week: Cats, Brats and Flowers
SEAN: I’m not sure I’ll be able to keep up with it, given it’s over 20 volumes in Japan, but this week the appeal of Cheeky Brat really…
7 Plants and Flowers For Japanese New Year
As we approach the new year, beautiful arrangements appear in front of homes and businesses across Japan. But did you know that every stalk and flower was chosen…
Flowers, Expectations, and the Perils of Interactive Fiction
I had a variety of subtopics in mind for my return to Flowers, and we’ll probably get to a few of them, but at the moment, I can…
Sweet Spot
Here's an almost totally unknown work from director Sugii Gisaburou, the 1991 OVA Sweet Spot . Based on a manga by Chuusonji Yutsuko, it tel...
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Sweet Fairy
DDL | Archive Released by Yatsutama Productions in 2013. It’s a live action Precure-type thing with Kigurumi suits. Story: Two fairies came from the land of sweets. Their…
Sweet Home
Seasons: 1 Episodes: 10 Country Of Origin: Korea Network: Netflix Overdub: Yes Completed, Running or Canceled: Renewed for Two More Seasons Summary: After an unexpected family tragedy, Cha…
TheOASG Podcast Episode 177: Short and Sweet
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Manga Review – Black Panther and Sweet 16
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Yuri is My Job – Sweet and Forgettable
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The Apothecary Diaries – 09 – Sweet and Salty
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Dr. Stone Episode 20 – Sweet and Fluffy
Right now Dr. Stone is sneaking up on me. I know that I enjoy the show, I consistently have fun watching it and when an episode ends I…
Joy and Blue Box
This episode, we’re talking about Etsuko’s Joy published by Kodansha and Koji Miura’s Blue Box published by...
Joy and Blue Box
This episode, we’re talking about Etsuko’s Joy published by Kodansha and Koji Miura’s Blue Box published by...
Skeleton Flowers (2021) review
A serene narrative that touchingly explores the possibility of reaching each other as subject despite the misrecognition that structures speech.
Somebody’s Flowers (2021) review
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Secret Kiss is Sweet and Tender Now Available
Without going into detail the reason it took a while to post about this game was due to its inconsistent localization date. The wait is now over as…
Chi’s Sweet Home and Yona of the Dawn
Man, there is so much going on in baseball right now. And it isn’t even the winter meetings yet! Derek Jeter and company are trying to get payroll…
Chi’s Sweet Home and Yona of the Dawn
Man, there is so much going on in baseball right now. And it isn’t even the winter...
Sweet Rein (Series)
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Blue and Red: Anime Divas
I present to you, the blue and red divas of anime!
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