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Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 7 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
In a moment of extraordinary timing, Yen Press has just announced that they have licensed this series as This Monster Wants To Eat Me, with Volume 1 headed…
Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 8 ( 私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
There is no way to review this volume without a few spoilers, so if you would like to skip them, please jump down to after the asterisks. Kitsune,…
Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 4 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 4 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし) was one of the skin-crawlingest creepy manga I have ever read. If you like youkai and supernatural creature-type creepies,…
Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 3 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
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Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 9 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
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Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 1 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
Hinako’s family died in a tragic accident. Most of what she remembers is falling into the deep, deep ocean. So when, one day, she stops to look at…
Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 2 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
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Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 5 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
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Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi, Volume 6 (私を喰べたい、ひとでなし)
Shiori confides to Miko how she met Hinako…and how it has ruined Hinako’s life. At last, the pieces of the puzzle that is Hinako begin to fall into…
Do you pronounce the "X" in Spy X Family?
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Why Is 食べる？ "Do You WANT to Eat"? #learnjapanese
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Hiroshima (ひろしま, Hideo Sekigawa, 1953)
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Itoshii Koishi, Volume 3 (いとしこいし)
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Review: Do You Love Me As I Love You (2020)
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Asia is One (アジアはひとつ, NDU, 1973)
The Nippon Documentarist Union explore the destructive legacies of imperialism and exploitation through the stories of migrant workers in the Okinawan islands.
Common Japanese Mistake No. 3 Using と #learnjapanese
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Storytellers (うたうひと, Ryusuke Hamaguchi & Ko Sakai, 2013)
Ageing residents of the Tohoku region keep the folktales of ancient Japan alive in Hamaguchi & Sakai’s strangely comforting documentary
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Sumikkogurashi: Good To Be In The Corner (映画 すみっコぐらし とびだす絵本とひみつのコ, Mankyu, 2019)
The adorably neurotic San-X characters head off on a series of fairytale adventures to help a lost duckling figure out where they belong in a charming animated feature
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On returning to care for estranged father, a woman finds herself taking care of a neglected little boy in Kosai Sekine’s maternal melodrama.
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The recently deceased watch over their loved ones from the vantage point of a familiar object in Kahori Higashi’s wistful drama.
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I think I’ve written at least half a dozen variations on why I started to blog about anime but I’ve never really tackled the question of why I…
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I don’t know if it is normal to be kinda sad whenever I finish an anime series.. I finished another anime. I started with Fruit Of Grisaia. At…
Why Do People Hate Tokyo?
When so many people want to live in one place, there are bound to be some drawbacks. So, why do people hate Tokyo? Here are a few reasons.
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This post really ought to be about my new manga transdub project, but it appears I’m back on my bullshit, because the whole discourse surrounding the “wrongness” of…
A Song I Remember ひとつの歌 Dir: Kyoshi Sugita (2012)
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いる vs ほしい to say "to want" #learnjapanese
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Do You Like Fanfiction?
Do you like fanfiction? I'm just curious. There is a lot written about anime and although I have nothing against the idea, I rarely read it.
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There’s a lot of different ways and options to watch anime nowadays. So, the easy question is: How do you go about it?!
How Do You Live?
By Jonathan Clements. Copper is an unremarkable little boy, short in stature, high in grades, with a family in genteel poverty after the death of his father has…
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