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Occult Academy – MAYA’s Prophecy
Horror Comedy Occult Academy (2010)MAYA’s Prophecy (Episode 1)Director: Tomohiko Ito Writer: Seishi Minakami One of the best opening episodes around. Okay, I’ve probably hit hyperbole there, …
Occult Academy
Title: Occult AcademyGenre: Comedy, SupernaturalRating: 7.5/10 Summary: Maya Kumashiro returns to the Waldstein Academy to attend the funeral of the principal, Junichiro Kumashiro, her father. The institute focuses its’ studies on paranormal…
Occult Academy (Seikimatsu Okaruto Gakuin)
Occult Academy* charges out of the boxes with its first episode – really throwing punches everywhere and culminating in uber-tsundere Maya standing on her father’s coffin, interrupting the…
OtakuGeneration (Show #272) Occult Academy
Shownotes :: (show 272) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Occult Academy, recorded live August 22nd, 2010. This week we talked about the show Occult…
Genshiken, Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox, One Piece, Toradora!, Tytania
Prophecy
Year 1: Boobs, The Wind, Baseball, Lederhosen, Eels, Monkeys, and Doves Year 2: Hotel Lobby Oysters, Condoms, Spinning Around and Around, 街・町, The Town and Its Uncertain Wall, A Short Piece on the Elephant that Crushes Heineken Cans Year…
How To Not Write Mysteries, Twists, or Characters – Occult Academy Spoiler Review
“Picture of a man, a weary dreamer in a mundane world, and thus like many steeped in occult matters and fantasy diversions. One harmless enough after all, indulging…
Occult Bolshevism (2018) review
Takahashi delivers a pleasing horror-narrative – any horror film-fan should check it out at least once.
Otherworld Academy
Otherworld Academy begins with college student Levi Walker getting isekai’d to a school for magic in another world. However, due to a glitch in the Reincarnation Network he…
Lupin the 3rd and the OCCULT
Oct, 22nd 10AM Eastern Figurama's Lupin the 3rd statue! use code BPLUPIN for $25 off! https://figurama-collectors.com/products/lupin-the-3rd-lupin-fujiko-jigen lupin the 3rd, lupin the 3rd anime, lupin the 3rd episodes, lupin the…
20 Supernatural Mystery Anime About Occult Detectives
From vindictive spirits to unexplained deaths, supernatural mystery anime is a thriving amalgamation of two genres, and it explores these occult mysteries
Kemono Jihen, Psychic Detective Yakumo, Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne, Mononoke, Raven of the Inner Palace
Anime Corner: Midnights Occult Civil Servants Review
Because if anyone is going to make a deal with demons it’s going to be the Government! (Hey, my first ever political joke on the blog, I don’t…
Review: PSYCHIC ACADEMY
I thought I was just getting another magic school variant with title. Instead I ended up with one of the ripest, most ridiculous pieces of...
Escaflowne, Lost Universe, Love Hina, Naruto, Psychic Academy
New Japan Academy
A manga about wrestler Tetsuya Naito and his journey to become the champion at New Japan Academy Continue reading →
Review: PSYCHIC ACADEMY
I thought I was just getting another magic school variant with title. Instead I ended up with one of the ripest, most ridiculous pieces of...
Naruto, Psychic Academy, Escaflowne, Lost Universe, Love Hina
Anti-Magic Academy
By Andrew Osmond. Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon spends its first moments fooling you into thinking that it’ll be a gritty military drama. There’s a flashforward to…
The Economics of Prophecy: Avoiding Disaster in Another World
By Norafukurou and Rei Shichiwa. Released in Japan by Legend Novels (Kodansha). Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. So you want to read an…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 11) – Prophecy
Dark Schneider intervenes in Arshes Nei and Gara’s fight and quickly turns the tables on Arshes Nei. She almost submits to his advances, but the Blue Nail reminds…
Occult;Nine: Something About Ghosts and Extra Dimensions
So hey, its time to drop into a semi-colon series. This is my third one by the way. My actual second one will appear soon for reasons that…
Witchcraft and Occult Philosophy in Flying Witch — lystlesse
So witchy! While performance of witchcraft in Flying Witch is sparse, it would have been enough for executions in the 15th-early 16th century. The defining blueprint for witch-hunts…
Yuri Quickie: ELF Academy
First there was a cute cooking show in Cooking With Valkyries. Now there is this comedy show starring the smol fairy like beings who assist the Valkyries in…
Inside Academy Studio, 1978
One of the most significant differences between the making of Yamato Series 1 and Series 2 was public perception. In 1974/75, there was no anime journalism to speak…
I love Umbrella Academy
With the news about its second season, I found the time to watch Umbrella Academy…and I REALLY LOVE IT. I had always wanted to watch this series ever…
Obscusion B-Side: Hydrophobia (Pure & Prophecy): Once Bitten, Twice Shy
Founded in 1998, Blade Interactive was an English development studio formed from the collapse of Mirage Technologies (Multimedia), the studi...
Dandadan Volume 1: a weird occult action sex comedy
Dandadan is a manga series that can be summed up as a weird occult action sex comedy. I like it.
Day 1 of Otakutober: Occult & Aliens! – Dandadan First Impressions
Ghosts and ghouls alike, welcome to 13 Days of Otakutober! I’m so ecstatic to be coming at you with some spooky and Halloween-themed anime-related content. I can’t wait…
The Economics of Prophecy: Dealing with Guild Politics in Another World
By Norafukurou and Rei Shichiwa. Released in Japan by Legend Novels (Kodansha). Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. I have to admit, if you…
Office Academy brochure, May 1979
Anticipating the character of the times: ACADEMY ’79-’80 This is the front and back cover of a unique time capsule of anime history, the 16-page company brochure for…
What lurks in the dark?: Mayonaka no Occult Koumuin Review
Mayonaka no Occult Koumuin (or Midnight Occult Civil Servants) is a supernatural mystery anime that aired during the Spring 2019 season. Produced by LIDENFILMS (who also produced Koi…
Occult Detective Club: Graveyard of the Death Dolls Manga Review
This is a solid work of 1986 horror, with art that mimics the basic shoujo manga style of the period, twisted just so to make it upsetting.
Review: Academy Museum's Hayao Miyazaki Artbook
On September 30th, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will open the doors of its new film industry museum and its the inaugural exhibit will feature…
Anti-Magic Academy – A Jarring Mess
The anime of Taimadou Gakuen 35 Shiken Shoutai was a mistake. From the abysmal sales numbers, to the director’s apparent area of expertise, that is the only conclusion I can…
Lost in Translation with Cipher Academy
When I was told even a professional translator found a cipher manga impossible to translate, I had to get in on the action. (Spoilers for Cipher Academy up…
The Misfit of Demon King Academy
For this anime to be so ordinary, it’s pretty engaging and does a lot of things well. If I gave you the rest of the title, “History’s Strongest…
Prophecy of a Failed Vampire – A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives Spoiler Review
Let’s talk about Vampires. Few mythical creatures seem to have captured quite as much worldwide attention as the blood-sucking undead. Perhaps it’s because they’re a resonant idea when…
This Week in Anime - A Look Back at Tatsuki Fujimoto Of The Prophecy
Director Kiyotaka Oshiyama will adapt Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back manga into an anime film this year, so there's no better time for review the inimitable creators' other one-shots.
Mayonaka no Occult Koumuin: Fukurokouji to Ano Ko to Ore to (OVA)
We've seen a number of shows in this broad genre category in the last few years, but I think this one is one of the very best at…
The Manga Shelf: So Long, CIPHER ACADEMY
The Manga Shelf is a column where I go over whatever I’ve been reading recently in the world of manga. Ongoing or complete, good or bad. These articles contain spoilers. Yes,…
The Misfit of Demon King Academy (Review)
Genres: Action, Demons, Magic, Fantasy, School What is it about? After 2000 years have passed, the ruthless demon lord has just been reincarnated! But his aptitude at an academy for nurturing candi…
Seton Academy: Join the Pack! – Episode 1
Subpar production, sexual harassment, and an abusive and spiteful lead will likely place Seton Academy in the back of the pack for this season. The post Seton Academy: Join…
Review: Holy Slave Academy — Pimpin’ in School
In this review, Tokimime covers the Liquid game "Holy Slave Academy" a title with early art from the famous artist Hikage Eiji!
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The Misfit of Demon King Academy (Review)
Genres: Action, Demons, Magic, Fantasy, School What is it about? After 2000 years have passed, the ruthless demon lord has just been reincarnated! But his aptitude at an academy for nurturing candi…
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Tropical-Rouge! PreCure Episode 38: Phoenix Academy
Asuka is considering her future in the thirty-eighth episode of Tropical-Rouge! PreCure. Will she continue to pursue tennis? She doesn’t seem so sure, but maybe Yuriko is just…
THE PROPHECY HAS BEEN FULFILLED - Kai No Kiseki Farewell O Zemuria CM TRAILER REACTION
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The Vision of Escaflowne – 11/12 [Prophecy of Death/The Secret Door] – Throwback Thursday
Note: This was supposed to go up Friday morning but the auto-scheduler didn’t work. So this time I have a legitimate excuse and know not to use it…
High School DxD: Lionheart of the Academy Festival
By Ichiei Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero. Released in Japan by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Haydn Trowell. Generally speaking, when harem series…
Kizuna no Allele Episode 1+2: VTuber Academy
I originally planned on discussing this show when my most anticipated girl debuted but looks like it’ll be a while before that happens. Besides something happened in the…
BLog: Thigh High: Reiwa Hanamaru Academy Vol. 2
BLog reviews recent boys love, yaoi and LGBTQ+ English translation manga. Thigh High: Reiwa Hanamaru Academy Vol. 2Story and art: KotobukiTranslation: Elina IshikawaPublisher: Seven Seas Entertainm…
Japan Academy Prize Announces Winners for 44th Edition
Fukushima 50 takes home 6 awards but misses out on Picture to Midnight Swan which also takes actor for Tsuyoshi Kusanagi