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Holiday Review #19: LOOK BACK
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Holiday Review #19: LOOK BACK
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Holiday Review: SPY X FAMILY
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Holiday Review #16: THE SHIUNJI FAMILY CHILDREN
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Holiday Review #16: THE SHIUNJI FAMILY CHILDREN
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Holiday Review #19: THE KNIGHT BLOOMS BEHIND CASTLE WALLS
I love historical manga, and this year gave me quite a few of them to talk about, including this underrated little gem. THE KNIGHT BLOOMS B...
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Tales From The XXXX Ep 001: The Holiday Special
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SPY×FAMILY Episode 19
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「デズモンドへの復讐計画」 (Dezumondo e no Fukushū Keikaku) "Operation Revenge on Desmond" 「母、風になる」 (Haha, Kaze ni Naru) "Mother Becomes as the Wind" Talk about putting the cart before the horse…
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RPG Review: Tales of Zestiria
I want those 28 hours of my life back. ( ´_ゝ`) We had the displeasure of playing this god awful game that I want to erase out of my…
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Since I had just finished a Bamco game and this one had raving reviews I decided to play my first Tales game. Glad to say I was not…
RPG Review: Tales of Berseria
Honestly I wish I had played this before Zestiria but well it’s too late to change my decisions from 2 months ago. Kanade’s thoughts in blue as usual.
Holiday Review #4: THE TOWN OF PIGS
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Holiday Review #14: MAIDEN OF THE NEEDLE
There's all sort of female-led fantasy stories to choose from these days, isekai or otherwise. Sadly they can't all be good, though. MAIDE...
Holiday Review #14: MAIDEN OF THE NEEDLE
There's all sort of female-led fantasy stories to choose from these days, isekai or otherwise. Sadly they can't all be good, though. MAIDE...
Holiday Review: THE ENGAGEMENT OF MARIELLE CLARAC
J-Novel Club spent this year churning out another steady stream of iseskai light novels and manga. Most of the time their titles don't cap...
Holiday Review #4: THE TOWN OF PIGS
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Spy×Family 19 (The Biggest Loser #SPY_FAMILY)
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Convention Tales #19: One Day At Comicon
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Where the FU** is my Alphen x Shionne proposal and wedding scene?? Hello?! tfw not “Intended for Certain Audiences”.
Phantom Tales of the Night Volume 1 Review
If the mean-spirited tone isn't a turn off, Phantom Tales of the Night is a story with fantastical body horror & art style to enhance it all.
Holiday Review #8: THE SCENE OF MY RUMSPRINGA
I generally don't keep up with a lot of digital-exclusive BL if simply because there are so many companies and services offering it that it...
Holiday Review #3: DAEMONS OF THE SHADOW REALM
This year saw the return of many a mangaka who haven't had a new series on shelves for a number of years. Hiromu Arakawa hasn't been away ...
Holiday Review #8: THE SCENE OF MY RUMSPRINGA
I generally don't keep up with a lot of digital-exclusive BL if simply because there are so many companies and services offering it that it...
Holiday Review #3: DAEMONS OF THE SHADOW REALM
This year saw the return of many a mangaka who haven't had a new series on shelves for a number of years. Hiromu Arakawa hasn't been away ...
Spy x Family – 19 – The Mysterious Spider Woman
Spy x Family reveals who was trying to crater the Damian brothers’ test scores: George Glooman, son of the CEO of Glooman Pharmaceuticals, who are on the cusp…
Holiday Review: BURN THE WITCH
Weekly Shonen Jump manga continue to dominate the American manga market, although most of the really successful ones were titles that were c...
Holiday Review #2: RECORD OF RAGNAROK
Viz's domination of the manga market continued into this year, but that domination was pretty much entirely on the back of its Weekly Shone...
Holiday Review: A SIGN OF AFFECTION
Nonetheless, of the few shojo series to get any hype, this was by far the one with the most acclaim (and it's easy to see why). A SIGN…
Holiday Review #1: EDEN OF WITCHES
This year might feature the most diverse line-up we've had since I started doing these holiday reviews. A big part of that is that we've se...
Holiday Review #1: EDEN OF WITCHES
This year might feature the most diverse line-up we've had since I started doing these holiday reviews. A big part of that is that we've se...
Holiday Review #2: RECORD OF RAGNAROK
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Review #31 – The Everyday Tales of a Cat God
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Review: Tales of Zestiria the X, Episode 11: The War
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