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Day 3 of Otakutober: OMEGAVERSE – Top 5 Werewolf Women
Hey everyone, welcome to yet another day of Otakutober! This particular post will be about some of the werewolf women we find in anime. In my search, I…
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Day 1 of Otakutober: I’ll Put a Spell on You! – Curses in Anime
Hey everybody! Welcome to the start of 13 days of Otakutober 2023! This year, I’ll be talking about a very familiar trope anime. Now, it would be ridiculous…


Day 5 of Otakutober: Everyone do the Monster SMASH – Monster Fights in Anime
Welcome! To yet another day of Otakutober! In this post, Luna and I will list our favorite monster fights. Nothing like a good, bloody, gorey, beat down between…
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Day 2 of Otakutober: He’s a Cold-Hearted Snake~ Top 5 Serpentine Characters
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Day 4 of Otakutober: Recommended Horror Anime
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Day 8 of Otakutober: Recommended Scifi Anime
Welcome to another day of Otakurtober! Apparently, we have never made a recommended list for Scifi before! No time like the present, we’re going to list some of…
Auto-tagged FLCL, Gurren Lagann, Space Dandy


Day 11 of Otakutober: Haunted schools and casts in Anime
Here we are again with another addition of Otakutober! This time around we thought it’d be fun to highlight some noteable anime that are centric around all beings…
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Day 8 of Otakutober: Back in Black- 2000s Gothic Anime
A lot of people would say that the 2000s of anime was the true Renaissance of anime. It was during this time that classic hits were releasing left…


Day 3 of Otakutober: Mostly Ghostly! Ghost Characters in Anime
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I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Manga Review
This story is hard to recommend based on the first volume, but it really gets better after this point.
I Want To Love You Till Your Dying Day, Volume 1
Did you read The Promised Neverland and think “I wish this had more yuri?” If so, I Want To Love You Till Your Dying Day, Volume 1 might…
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Top 5 Anime Openings That Lie To You
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Day 4 of Otakutober: Gorror Story – Different kinds of Gore in Anime
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Top 5 Anime Gingers that Made me Consider Dying my Hair
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Day 12 of Otakutober: Famous haunted places in Japan
Hey! Here’s to another day of Otakutober! We’ve never truly dived into the environment of Japan and all that inhabits it, so why not now! (Especially with all…
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Day 3 of Otakutober: Sink your fangs into me queen — Top 5 Vampire Girls of the 2000s
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Day 7 of Otakutober: Bring me darkness– Gothic Anime
Here we are again with another post roulette in our annual 13 Days of Otakutober event! This time it’s about a theme that is honestly overlooked more than…
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9th day of Weebsmas: Top 5 Anime of Fall 2020
On the 9th day of Weebsmas, Luna brings to you~ the top 5 anime of Fall 2020 (yes I know that didn’t rhyme). Welcome back to 12 days…


Weebsmas Day 8 – Top 5 Anime of Fall 2021
On the eighth day of Weebsmas Luna gets to write something fun! The Top 5 anime of Fall 2021… Okay nah who am I kidding that’s not going…
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Day 2 of Niji Nights: Top 5 GL Anime from 2015s to 2020s
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Anime Character I Would Like to Meet — 31 Day Anime Challenge (Day 10)
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Top 5 types of Anime Top 5 post
Strap in folks, we’re going Meta today!!!! There is a tepid debate in the anime community (and potentially the post writing community at large, about the value of…
Top 5 Anime to Watch When You Have a Cold
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Day 2 of Otakutober: Spooktacular Horror Games
Hello ghosts, ghouls, and ghastly groupies! Thank you for joining us for day two of 13 Days of Otakutober. Today, we’re going to take a step away from…
Day 6 of Otakutober: Trigger Town– Most Horrific Anime Deaths
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Top 5 Grandparents in Anime
Have you ever thought of grandparents in anime? It seems like it's a medium meant for the young. But there are a lot of awesome grandpas and grandmas!
Auto-tagged Den-noh Coil, My Dress-Up Darling, The Gymnastics Samurai, Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun


Weebsmas Day 10: Top 5 Anime Openings of Fall 2022
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TOP 5 ANIME IN 2018 #ANIME
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TOP 5 ANIME IN 2019 #ANIME
5. Beastars Weird flex anime, but it’s turned out to be really great. If Beastars’s score is below 7.5 in MyAnimeList, I won’t bother to watch it. Seriously,…


Top 5 Chibi Anime You Should Watch!
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Top 5 Anime Lists to Do When You’re Out of Top 5 Anime List Ideas
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Top 5 Anime of 2022
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Top 5 Anime of 2015
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Top 5 Anime of 2014
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Top 5 anime of 2016
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Top 5 Anime of 2016
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Welcome to the next day of Otakutober! Because of our deep love for Gothic anime this was at the top of our watch list when it came to…
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Top 5 Reasons To Binge Anime
In general, I greatly prefer to binge anime then to watch as it airs. That actually goes for all types of media not just anime. So when Karandi…


Doki Doki Day 1: Top 5 Anime Couples of the Year
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Day 3 of Doki Doki Days: Current Top 5 Anime Couples
Hello weebs and welcome back to day 3 of Doki Doki Days! After our big comic reveal yesterday, we’re back with some more romantic and love-esque content for…


Day 1 Doki Doki Days – Top 5 Anime Couples of 2021
Hello and welcome to Day 1 of Doki Doki Days! We’re so happy that you’re all here with us to enjoy the next seven days of anime and…


Day 2: Howl Me to the Moon – Top 5 Anime Werewolf Men
It’s otakutober—the best and worst time of the entire year (or at least in mine, Luna’s, opinion. Now this is because we love the spooky season and content…
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Day 6 of Otakutober: Don’t Forget to Double Tap! Luna’s Anime team for the Apocalypse
If there’s one thing that I’m always thinking of in the back of my mind, it’s the Apocalypse. In particular, the Zombie Apocalypse. Being a kid growing up…
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Day 5 of Niji Nights: 5 Boys Love Anime to Watch
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Top 5 Anime Openings in 2022
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Top 5 Unusual Pets in Anime
Do you like anime critters? How about Unusual Pets in Anime? I like them both and today I'm going to talk about 5 of them.


Top 5 strongest elders in anime
Unlike the real world, elders in anime aren’t weak. Especially in shonen anime, old people are often as strong, if not stronger than our protagonist. Honing their skills…