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After enduring a heartbreaking ending last week, Yui doesn’t appear in this episode, which is just as well as Hiki, Shizuka, Iroha and Yukino are more than sufficient.…
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This week, the OP theme is played, but this time over a beautifully somber sequence of the Greyrat household is steeped in the winter of discontent inside while…
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Miyazaki & Takahata’s Work Relationship and How It Ended
In his 2018 biographical book Kanyada from the Southern Country (南の国のカンヤダ), Suzuki doesn’t write much about Ghibli at all. But an addendum is dedicated to the late Isao…
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: Making Macroeconomics Approachable
In furtherance of my general objective to pick up general knowledge from all aspects of life, I have been trying to read more widely. Economics and macroeconomics as…
A Boy and Girl Making (It) Out: Won’t You Escape with Me?
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Why It Works: Kaiju Are Making a Comeback!
For this week’s Why It Works, I took stock of just how generous our current era is in terms of kaiju productions. We’ve got the Anno-Higuchi films, Legendary’s…
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End – 21 – Making it Rain
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Hard Work and Guts
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Simple Yet Sexy (Episode 6) – It Was Intense at Work
Rena Yukuhashi sees Rie Sekiguchi having lunch with Ryouhei Hachiya and gets jealous. How can she compare to Sekiguchi who wears pretty clothes and knows how to apply…
Making Up and Making Waves: How Tropical-Rouge! PreCure rewrote narratives of femininity and fairy tales
Tropical-Rouge balances historical attitudes with refreshing, contemporary ideas that grant its young female characters agency and thus delivers a great message to its target audience.
Making * Lovers
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Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch – Episode 7 – Fina’s Big Upset and Making it Up With Cake
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Making Assumptions: Violet Evergarden, Disability, and Imperfection
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A Novel Approach to Language Learning: Would it Work for Japanese?
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Salad Bowl #02 — Sex Work and Affairs
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New Game – Overcoming Personal and Work Adversity
I really enjoy New Game’s take on the workplace.
After Work Highland Time: Rebirth and Death and Rebirth
The fairy is dead, long live the fairy! Once a year I get a reminder that this site still exists in the form of the hosting bill. You…
After Work Highland Time: Rebirth and Death and Rebirth
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Making Wool Live
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Akudama Drive – 09 – All Work and No Play
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Top 10 Game Design and Game-Making Bogs, Books, and Pods
As a game maker and designer, I understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in game design and development. To help my fellow…
Movies On A Plane (Like ‘Snakes On A Plane,’ But It Doesn’t Work)
Even before the pandemic, I rarely went to the theater to see movies. I know many people feel it is the only way to truly enjoy a movie.…
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2019 Lettering Work
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Cells at Work
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Ryuta Koike and the Making The First Slam Dunk
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