Here's a long list of interesting localization articles I've collected over the last few years, covering a wide variety of topics.
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Interesting Localization Articles from the Last Year (and more)
Here's a long list of interesting localization articles I've collected over the last few years, covering a wide variety of topics.
More Upcoming, Interesting, and New Manga Releases of 2024
Looking at more upcoming releases from May 2024 and beyond that I find interesting, and maybe you will too!
Even more upcoming, interesting, and new releases of 2023
Looking at upcoming manga releases from June 2023 to December 2023 that I find interesting, and maybe you will too!
OniGiri Face Reveal, Interesting Facts, & More
Want to know what OniGiri looks like in some exciting real-life stories? Read on to see her photos and learn more about your favorite chef!
9 More Upcoming, Interesting, and New Manga Releases of 2024
Looking at 9 more upcoming releases from July 2024 to December 2024 that I find interesting, and maybe you will too!
Punkalopi | Face Reveal, Interesting Facts, Height & More
Punkalopi's YouTube channel just blew up, so the new fans who just found her might have many questions. We are here to answer them!
Momo VTuber Face Reveal, Interesting Facts, & More!
Curious about VTuber Momo's enchanting world? Here are some of her face-revealing photos, her biography, and some less-known facts about her!
Kage | VTuber Face Reveal, Interesting Facts & More!
See the VTuber Kage's revealed face, read his lore in full detail, and find some interesting facts about him that only a few know.
AiCandii Face Reveal, Lore, Interesting Facts, & More!
Want to see what AiCandii looks like in real life? Brace yourself for AICandii's jaw-dropping face reveal!
Trickywi VTuber Face Reveal + Interesting Facts, & More
Psssst!! Check out each and every instance where Trickywi revealed her face! Spoiler alert: She's smoking hot!
Kureiji Ollie Face Reveal, Interesting Facts, & More!
Ollie did a face reveal, and we've got the picture. Read on to learn more about her likes, dislikes, and interesting facts.
My Plushmaking adventures over the last year
I know this is supposed (?) to be mainly a game review blog, but it takes more brainpower to describe my opinions on games in legible sentences than…
Things I Learned Last Year
Sleep is a necessity, not a luxury. You always hear about how sleep deprivation is a form of torture. This is an accurate statement. (I slept for about…
Shylily | Lily VTuber Face Reveal, Interesting Facts, & More
Want to see your favorite VTuber, Lily's face revealed? Discover all the instances where she has done a full or partial face reveal.
Silvervale Just Revealed Her Face!? | Interesting Facts & More
Read some spicy and personal stuff about your favorite VTuber—Silvervale. Plus, a surprising 'face reveal' twist!
Translation, Localization, Censorship, and You
►DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! --- SUPPORT MY CHANNEL! BUY ME A COFFEE: https://ko-fi.com/redbardiscool --- Originally, I meant for this video to be out like, a month earlier--but then several delays happened, and…
IC Cards and More: Japan’s Transportation System Is As Interesting As Convenient
IC cards are now a must for using the Japanese public transport system. The cards are more varied, and more interesting, than you'd expect.
Articles By Month
A simple, automatic archive of everything I’ve ever written on this site, month-by-month, going back to January of 2020.
More Raws from the Attic
Time to share a bit more buried treasure with the anime universe. Today's offering is Super Real Mahjong, a pair of OVAs from 1990 which sha...
12 Days of Stuff #5: 2014, the Year of Interesting Adaptations
Most anime is made as an adaptation of something. Usually this means that the anime is made as an advertisement, because TV anime is free and manga/books/games aren’t.…
[Update] Past Articles and New Re-writes
Non-management: How many years has it been since my first article on this blog? It was my 1st or 2nd year as a college undergraduate in… 2014, huh? …
The Last: Naruto the Movie-A Ten Year Retrospective
RJ Writing Ink’s Look back on The Last: Naruto the Movie December 2014, one month since the popular Shonen manga Naruto ended. It was the holiday season, but…
Tower of God – Endorsi is more interesting than Rachel
7 Episodes in I have a crazy theory, Rachel wants to be a Princess of Jahad. If you want you can read more about some of my initial…
Spoonkid Face Reveal | Age, Real Name, Interesting Facts & More
Dive into the epic Rust content journey of Spoonkid with a face reveal, hilarious antics, and some seriously interesting facts.
I find Chainsaw Man more interesting than Golden Kamuy
Have poison arrows. Will travel.
Localization and the search for the “authentic” anime experience
Localization is often villainized when we talk about anime and there is some reason for that. But today, I want to celebrate it!
Popular Reviews from the Last 6 Months
This is a post where, as suggested, I highlight some reviews that have been popular in the previous 6 months. (Last time around I also did a post…
Still More Raws from the Attic
Here's another raw I'd dearly love to translate: Noel no Fushigi na Bouken ( Noel's Fantastic Trip ), a 1983 children's movie. According to...
Mono magazine articles, 2024
Just before the release of REBEL 3199 Chapter 1 in July 2024, Mono magazine No. 942 (published by World Photo Press) became the first to carry a Yamato…
Seven Seas Licenses The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen Light Novel and More
During day two of Seven Seas’ Licensing event on Twitter, they announced the acquisition of one new light novel series and several manga. One of the manga is…
Summertime Render got more interesting when its POV character changed
Hizuru has good luggage, but nobody asked her why she brought it to a funeral she was crashing.
I’m Doing NaNoWriMo Again This Year! (And More Site Updates)
What’s upcoming on the website this month? I’m really looking forward to Attack on Titan the Final Season. Also, is anyone else doing # NaNoWriMo?
The Way of the Househusband and Interesting Production Choices
Production I’m sure that most people don’t really take much notice to who produced an anime but in blogging circles it was a bit of a deal that…
Worth Reading – 07/30/2020 – Girl’s Last Tour, 2199, and more!
Back with a new edition of Worth Reading… This time around, some anime stuff, and some interesting stuff that’s a little outside my normal coverage. I think you’ll…
Pick of the Year: Favorites from 2024
SEAN: Ah, the pick everyone dreads as we try to remember things we enthused about months ago. I think my pick this year, mostly as it was SO…
#54 The Last Saiyuki (Ft. Eric from Chris and Eric’s Longbox Adventure)
Does this Journey To The West adaptation have a better Goku than Dragon Ball Z? We and our guest Eric from Chris and Eric’s Longbox Adventure discuss Daijirou…
Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, Saiyuki
#54 The Last Saiyuki (Ft. Eric from Chris and Eric’s Longbox Adventure)
Does this Journey To The West adaptation have a better Goku than Dragon Ball Z? We and our guest Eric from Chris and Eric’s Longbox Adventure discuss Daijirou…
Dragon Ball Z, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, Saiyuki, Dragon Ball
Raya and the Last Dragon
By Andrew Osmond. The newest Disney feature animation, Raya and the Last Dragon, is available on the Disney+ platform. At the moment, it’s the same deal as the…
Lost in Translation: Authorial Intent and Localization
Today we’re joined by Kaze as we continue a final series of Throwback Thursday posts to run through the end of 2020 and celebrating our 10th anniversary! Enjoy…
Last Special of the Year – Crimson is Hosting December’s #theJCS!
Hello everyone and welcome back to this little corner of the internet! It’s been a few months since I last hosted #theJCS and I’m glad I’m getting the…
What is Localization?
Exploring the best & worst game translations
ANN's Most-Read News and Interest Articles of 2023
These are the stories that captivated our readers last year, from Naruto to...doing your taxes?
ANN's Most Read News and Interest Articles of 2022
We bid one last goodbye to 2022 with our top stories from the year.
ANN's Most Read News and Interest Articles of 2021
The most read stories on ANN, from VTubers to Mushoku Tensei controversy.
ANN's Most-Read News and Interest Articles of 2024
These were the stories and events that shaped the anime community in 2024.
Happy New Year From Norway
Happy New year guys. Hope you’re all having a good day and here’s to a great 2023!
Enter The Niseko Family Fun Contest and Win Delicious Treats and More From Hokkaido
Enter the Niseko Family Fun Contest for a chance to win Hokkaido fresh veggies, ice cream and more, from the beautiful Niseko region.
I expected more from MagiRevo
It's not sexual harassment because they're both girls.
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady
MORE MANGA PAGES FROM CTJ
Here's a quick follow-up for folks that haven't dug into my overview post on the great Concerned Theatre Japan, which ran from 1969 to 1973...
My favorite Pokémon cards from the past year
And some deckbuilding ideas, too! Hello there! I’m Firsty, and a while ago I made a post that said I would eventually make a post about the Pokémon…
