We’re halfway through 2024 and past the genius sensei’s birthday last month, and I couldn’t be much happier when it’s only the first weekend of August. Masayuki Yamamoto is …
Aug 3, 2024 • Subscribe
More like this
Happy 50th Anniversary to Spectreman!
It’s now 2021, marking the 50th anniversary of the start of the 2nd Kaiju Boom, also known as the Henshin Boom, a period when Japanese television was flooded…
The Japan Foundation Celebrates its 50th Anniversary!...
The Japan Foundation Celebrates its 50th Anniversary! The Japan Foundation is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Established in 1972, we are proud to have supported intercultural and international…
Resellers Turn Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Exhibit into Chaos
A new exhibit honoring Hello Kitty on her 50th anniversary devolved into chaos in Tokyo thanks to resellers looking to make a fast buck.
Number One Super Guy: The 50th Anniversary of “Hong Kong Phooey”
“Who is this superhero? Sarge? No. Rosemary, the telephone operator? No. Penry, the mild-mannered janitor? Could be!” So began the opening narration for each episode of Hanna-Barbera’s Hong…
Lupin the Third 50th Anniversary Special: Is Lupin Still Burning? #LupinIII
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the Third 50th Anniversary Special: Is Lupin Still Burning? Lupin encounters old enemies from his early adventures
Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary (Sanrio) x CLAMP collaboration: design revealed!
CLAMP’s design for Sanrio’s Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary has been announced! © CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社 © CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社 Turns out it’s a d…
Pure TokyoScope PODCAST 94: VIDEO - Live from the CHOGOKIN 50th Anniversary Expo!
Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture from Japan!
Enter the Dragon (50th Anniversary HMV Cine Edition 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray) Unboxing
The 50th Anniversary release of Enter the Dragon is now available and it’s in 4K Ultra HD! The collector’s sets were released 1 month after the standard, so…
Hirohiko Araki Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Mao Daichi in ‘PURE GOLD’ Concert
Hirohiko Araki drew Mao Daichi in commemoration of her 50th anniversary as an actress. The art was displayed in her concert "PURE GOLD".
Masami Kurumada 50th Anniversary Trivia Track: Six Neat, Important, or Interesting Factoids
On "August 12, 1974" (or thereabouts) Issue #33 of Weekly Shonen Jump for that year saw the appearance of a one-shot manga in the third-to-...
RAGONE HOSTS "ULTRAMAN" 50TH ANNIVERSARY A 12-Episode Marathon Streaming on July 31st!
「ウルトラマン50周年記念マラソン」ストリーミングイベント! Shout! Factory TV’s ad for this upcoming 50th marathon event. Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ULTRAMAN...
RAGONE HOSTS "ULTRAMAN" 50TH ANNIVERSARY A 12-Episode Marathon Streaming on July 31st!
「ウルトラマン50周年記念マラソン」ストリーミングイベント! Shout! Factory TV’s ad for this upcoming 50th marathon event. Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ULTRAMAN...
Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Game “Jumputi Heroes” Shuts Down on March 27, 2024
Wonder Planet and LINE's Weekly Shonen Jump 50th anniversary mobile game "Jumputi Heroes" ends service in March 2024.
#MechaMadness: The Preliminary Begins!
I really don’t have much to say here, so let’s just begin the preliminaries! Click on this link to vote: Link. Easy peasy, lemon squeezy. The Results will…
Okazu’s 20th anniversary Celebration Begins with a Big Thank You to Okazu Patrons!
Okazu’s 20th anniversary Celebration Begins with a Big Thank You to Okazu Patrons! Okazu Patrons are getting early access to new Yuri Studio Content, a special gift and…
It Begins…
Hi, guys. Floating Sunfish here with a short status update. It’s been a very long time since our last release and my last post, so I want to…
The Real Isekai Begins Now!
A Candid Recap of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Pt. 3 Last time on Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, that reincarnated NEET Rudeus Greyrat went to be the tutor to his distan…
Now the Real Training Begins, Tanjiro!
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba S4 Ep 5 Review Citizens of the internet, I have been a fool. Since Tanjiro has done so well with Hashira boot camp…
Episode 191, "The Next Voyage Begins"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, we have a very special announcement… We are happy to announce that FUNimation Entertainment has acquired new episodes of One…
43: The Fruit Annihilation Tournament Begins!
The Sickos mourn how the devastating explosion that hit Beirut appears to have been the natural result of extremely common boss behavior that will keep happening until society…
Episode 191, "The Next Voyage Begins"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, we have a very special announcement… We are happy to announce that FUNimation Entertainment has acquired new episodes of One…
AnoHana Episode Two: The Journey Begins
Jintan manages to reunite with Popo and Anjou in a way that feels like progress towards fulfilling Menma’s wish.
The 6th Anniversary Post
After the pretty dramatic post from last year, I am attempting to write a little bit more of a light hearted post this year. Starting with the cover…
Weekly Round-Up, 21-27 June 2023: Pride Manga Roundtable, Final Fantasy XVI’s Grimdark Narrative, and Barefoot Gen’s 50th Anniversary
AniFem Round-Up Working Out the Kinks: Deconstructing gendered expectations of sex in Ladies On Top This steamy josei series pushes back against assumptions that women shouldn’t be sexually…
The Asterisk War Episode 9: The Festa Begins!
The Asterisk War Episode 9: AR-D and RM-C look unstoppable. Julis and Ayato prepare. They really weren't ready for Le Wolfe Black's plans...
'The Boy and the Heron' begins international marketing
Plus: Publishers and museums tackle manga archival challenges; Streamers are bottlenecking anime production; Cosplay grows with e-commerce; and more
Call of the Night #03 — The Hareming Begins
As if the OP didn't make it clear that's where we were going. Impressions: The end of the episode was exactly the kind of cathartic conversation that…
'The Boy and the Heron' begins international marketing
Plus: Publishers and museums tackle manga archival challenges; Streamers are bottlenecking anime production; Cosplay grows with e-commerce; and more
'The Boy and the Heron' begins international marketing
Plus: Publishers and museums tackle manga archival challenges; Streamers are bottlenecking anime production; Cosplay grows with e-commerce; and more
Episode 44 – Countdown Begins
For no reason what so ever, the topic of this episode was hidden during the recording. Here is a spoiler: We are talking about our Top 10 Ending…
A New Semester Begins
I have mentioned a few times over the last few weeks. However, since I know everyone is also busy around this time of year, and since I would…
Winter Anime 2014 begins
After the initial misfire, I believe I’m back on track to enjoy the best of anime ending in Winter 2014. Here’s my picks based on peer reviews and Amazon blu-ray…
Tamayomi Episode 8: The Summer Tournament Begins
The first round of the Summer Tournament was about to begin. Let’s see how our heroines fared.
The Countdown to Burning Sky Begins Now
Hello, Internet! The time is finally upon us. Welcome, one and all. This is the Official Countdown… to Burning Sky. All right, everyone! It’s time for us to…
Bakemonogatari, Nisemonogatari, Nekomonogatari: Kuro – The Saga Begins
I will do my best not to spoil any plot points of the series, but rather discuss my thoughts as someone who had to struggle to begin enjoying…
Fire Force (Episode 5) – The Battle Begins
After the brief showdown with Company 5, Obi is preparing his team to begin investigating them. Before they can set anything in motion, Sister Iris goes to Company…
86 2nd Season | E5: The Battle Begins.
Is it me or is Shin starting to enjoy the horrors of war? Like if that’s the face you see while they are going around killing. Personally, I’d…
Anniversary Post
I started this blog three years ago. It’s my second attempt at blogging. The first lasted one post. Yeah, that didn’t work. The theme here is that I…
5th Anniversary
I can’t believe that it has been 5 years since I made this blog that give birth to my review series. Over the 5 year period I’ve been…
#50 - TATAKAE 50th Episode!!!! - GAINAX's Otaku no Video!
We've done the improbable! We made it to 50 episodes! What better way to celebrate than to review a favorite, GAINAX's 1991 parody OVA, Otaku no Video! Before the…
Solo Leveling (Episode 6) – The Real Hunt Begins
Jinwoo and Jinho have been trapped in the boss’ lair and left for dead. However, even a C-ranked boss isn’t going to faze Jinwoo. Even if he beats…
Lupin the Third: Part 1 – It Begins Here
It is always a lot of fun to check out the beginning of where a long running anime franchise started. Originally created in manga form by the legendary…
To Your Eternity – S2 14 – The March Begins
Princess Alme couldn’t afford to take Fushi at his word, but now that she’s witnessed his sundry good words across Renril, she has decided to trust him with…
Battle Begins in Five #02 — The Pantsless Wonder
What an obnoxiously gratuitous episode. Impressions: Well, better than the first episode on the story and character fronts, worse on the animation front, and the girl's entire…
High School DxD (Episode 10) – The Showdown Begins!
The Ratings Game is about to begin between the House of Gremory and the House of Phenex. Issei is nervous but also determined to make an impact. Will…
The 12 Days of Christmas Anime Begins Thursday!
Christmas is just around the corner, which means…anime? Well, for Beneath the Tangles it does as we being our annual “12 Days of Christmas Anime” series starting this…
Denji’s Quest for Girls Begins!
Chainsaw Man Episode 2 Review Question: what would you say if you met a beautiful but mysterious woman who asked you to come work for her in exchange…
Episode 36: 006: It Begins
In this episode of Boku No Stop! we discuss episodes 26-31 of Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier: 026: Gilmore's Notebooks 027: Little Visitors 028: Fight For Tomorrow 029: The Blue Earth 030: Computopia 031:…
Bookmarked: The 30th Anniversary of “The Pagemaster”
This fall marks the 30th anniversary of the film that encourages reading.