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Fujiko A Fujio passed away
It’s a sad day for Laughing Salesman fans. The creator of Laughing Salesman has passed away. For anyone who hasn’t…


Fujiko A Fujio passed away
It’s a sad day for Laughing Salesman fans. The creator of Laughing Salesman has passed away. For anyone who hasn’t…


Kikuchi Hajime, Composer of Eufonius, Passed Away
On November 30th Riya, the vocalist of eufonius, shared the news of his passing. Kikuchi died on November 16th at age 44.


Manga Artist/Creator Shigeru Mizuki Has passed away
Before being a full-time mangaka, Mizuki served in World War II. While being treated for malaria in New Guinea, his hospital was bombed by the Allies, and he…


Emperor Nabetsune Has Passed Away: The Yomiuri Shogun is gone
by Robert Whiting I read with sadness of the passing of Tsuneo Watnabe, the long time shogun of the Yomiuri group, which publishes the Yomiuri Shinbun--(editor note: and…


The Creator of the World’s first known AMV has passed away
Creator of the world's first known anime music video has passed away, his death was confirmed Sunday via Twitter, by Michael Pinto co-founder and publisher of Anime.com.


The Abandoned VTuber Finally Did It
SUISEI'S BUDOKAN CONCERT WAS SO GOOD AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedJoker0808?s=09 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/redjoker0808 Business Email: akalive0713@gmail.com Credits: Suisei Talalala: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANEjAC9f0d8 Yagoo AKB48: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5FMO3QkiSQ Hololive Sub count: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjahJV7xwks Suiciopath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJJEiG0QOBI&t=2s MV Suisei edited: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7yiOtZcAOI BGM: Chill song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O42wSO-FEI8&t=19s Bocchi lofi songs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Hc-hsOIiW4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Igj9rRQPAs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox7YsJ-8HpE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zf3bPhNexKY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a66fsxtk9Xo Stellar…


KOBAYASHI Kiyoshi (Jigen from “Lupin III”) Has Passed Away
KOBAYASHI Kiyoshi (Jigen from “Lupin III”) Has Passed Away The original seiyuu for Daisuke Jigen (Lupin III franchise) has passed away on July 30. The cause of death…


The Complicated Man Who Made 'Rudolph'
Plus: animation news and a Ghibli ad.


Moving Passed the Past
What does fooly cooly even mean!? FLCL (fooly cooly) is a 2000 anime from Gainax (Evangelion), who formed an eventual offshoot of Studio Trigger (Kill la Kill), which shows…


Popee the Performer – Logical Lunacy
There exists a clown who plays with knives and swords. So dexterous and fearless is he that he can swallow these tools of death with nary an injury.…


Breaking News: Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passed away at the age of 68
Bird Studio, which was the studio Toriyama worked with for many years broke the news online for the international community with this written statement: In case the image…


The Man Who Made 80s anime 80s!
#Iczer #ToshihiroHirano #Rayearth Sign up to Buyee using this link https://bit.ly/buyee-mercuryfalcon & you will get 2,000 yen (~$18) off your first purchase on Buyee! Thanks to Buyee for sponsoring…
The Opening Made Me Do It!
So, I’ve talked about my favourite openings in the past. In fact, my very first post on this blog was all about my favourite openings. A lot of…


Rakugo Performer Shinoharu Tatekawa
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we're joined by master rakugo performer Shinoharu Tatekawa. About Shinoharu Tatekawa Shinoharu Tatekawa is a professional rakugo (traditional Japanese comedic…


Rakugo Performer Shinoharu Tatekawa
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we're joined by master rakugo performer Shinoharu Tatekawa. About Shinoharu Tatekawa Shinoharu Tatekawa is a professional rakugo (traditional Japanese comedic…


If Granolah Made It Into The Anime
You have to admit. His look does go pretty hard like this. Edited by @TeeHallumsYT SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON…


How I Passed The JLPT N2 And What You Should Know About It
An informative write-up on how to passed the JLPT N2 and what to look out for during the exam.


Sendai Shirō: The Silent Man Who Made Everyone Smile
How Sendai Shiro, a man in Japan's city of Sendai, became regarded as a "god of good fortune" whose reputation still persists today.


Spring anime that passed the test
"My" test that is. Earlier, I made a little prediction on what anime I'd dig and those that I am so-so about. Curiously, one of those that I'm…


SAKUGAN – 09 – GETTING AWAY FROM IT ALL
Gagumber recovers from using his Gale system, and the group resumes their journey to Memenpu’s dream space like a whole lot of drama didn’t just go down in the…


Tenten Kakumei – 11 – Can’t Throw It Away
During a lengthy meeting with the “Spirit Faithful” whose favor she must gain to be an effective queen, Princess Anisphia is praised for finally “growing up” from the…


School Rumble “Give It Away” (Mixer Trap)
AstroNerdBoy reviews the extra School Rumble chapters from Kobayashi-sensei that have never been put into tankoubon format.


Who Made Me a Princess Manhwa Review
I want to start off saying it has been a long journey and this manhwa just recently ended. I remember first checking it out during its early start…


Five years have passed.
(CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of topics related to arson and domestic terror.) Hello, and a more serious post this time. Some of us may remember, but…
Monthly Manga – The Girl Who Can See It
I’m a bit of a newcomer to the scarier elements in Japanese culture, only recently seeing both adaptations of The Ring as well as getting started on the…
Exploitation, a Two-Way Street, or, Mulling ‘If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to Budoukan, I Would Die’
Do you count as a fan if you’re not even willing to spend a dime? So, folks, the new season of anime is in full swing; with the…
Planet With: Sealing Away Those Who Stray From The Path of Love
In a season where everyone was talking about Hero Academia and Attack on Titan, the actual best anime of the season goes unnoticed by many. Planet With is…


The Teen Who Ran Away From Home to Become a Voice Actor
Uchida Shu's journey to becoming a voice actor is absolutely insane. Bruh, the things people do to be seiyuus these days. Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedJoker0808?s=09 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/redjoker0808 Business Email: akalive0713@gmail.com 00:00 How Shu…
Starfleet on the Street
Boy oh boy do I love 24th century livin! Full video: https://youtu.be/55XQDMZnJvs Support what I do: ➤Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/BestGuyEver ➤SubscribeStar - https://www.subscribestar.com/BestGuyEver ➤Merch - https://bges-dope-shirt-shop.creator-spring.com/ ➤Paypal - https://goo.gl/bba7AE Talk at me here: ➤Twitter @BestestGuyEver…


Sparking Zero's Cover Art Was Made By Who??
Praise be to our goat Shintani. Edited/Written by @TeeHallumsYT SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@totallynotmark
Someone in Japan Tried to Give Away a TV. Then a Neighbor Complained
Want to recycle a TV in Japan? Think you can leave it out with a giant "free" sign on it until someone takes it? Well, think again.


The Rising of the Shield Hero S2 – 02 – Do It, Then Think Later
Remember when the latest season of TenSura started with a bunch of long, boring meetings? Well, in the first half or so of this episode Shield Hero takes the same…
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2, The Rising of the Shield Hero


The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made
Type: Hey, an Abe Lincoln cameo! Synopsis: I’m not going to insult your intelligence with this one. This is an anime about Seiichi Hiiragi, a high school boy…
The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made


The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made
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To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts
A manga about how experimental monster soldiers who helped win a war are losing their humanity and becoming true monsters themselves. These sacred beasts are hunted down by…


Abandoned #14 (The Black Cauldron)
This is perhaps a tweak on my usual ‘abandoned’ post, as it’s a DNF for a rewatch. A fair few years ago I saw this film and I…
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts
By Andrew Osmond. War wracks you with terrible transformations, and turns you into a monster. To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts takes place in an alternate America, renamed Patria,…


Video: Who created Digimon? The story of how Digimon was made
IntroductionVideo topicsBreaking mythsCopyright and ImportanceWe should know the creatorsSources Introduction A bit of a surprise, I was planning to release this for the Odaiba Memorial Day, but a…


How Oregairu Fails to Deliver (And Then How It Does)
Oregairu, or My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong, as I Expected, is one of the biggest franchises in recent romcom anime and light novels. It made waves with…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, Part 5
Read part 1 hereRead part 2 here Read part 3 hereRead part 4 here “[The tenants of fascism are] the ideal of life as art, the dissolution of…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, part 6
In 2012, Democrats blamed their critics for not understanding how the political system works and for failing to appreciate the principled brilliance behind Obama’s strategy of doing nothing,…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, Part 7
Despite its claims to be the only genuine voice for the “identities” of the marginalized, the more liberal identity politics attempts to engage with an issue or articulate…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, part 4
When Talking Points editor Josh Marshall took his swing at Spencer, Spencer had already gotten into a back-and-forth with foreign policy journalist Eli Lake. Lake kicked off what…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, Part 2
Read part 1 here There’s a scene in Cabaret (1972, dir. Bob Fosse), the film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name, that perfectly captures how…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, pt. 3
There’s another reason the Biergarten scene from Cabaret makes a great example of the political and cultural dynamics of fascism in action, and another example of Liberalism’s impotence…


How To Fight Fascism By Giving It Everything It Wants And Then Complaining About It, Part 1
On the radio the other day, I heard two reporters discussing the campaign strategy of California gubernatorial hopeful John Cox. Cox, a businessman and the Republican Party’s candidate…


Gleipnir (Volume 12) – I’ll Make It All Go Away!
Elena is taking her team towards the crash site of the alien ship in the hopes of locating the original Honoka and destroying her. However, after they run…


PODCAST: STREET FIGHTER THE MOVIE
For you, it was the most important podcast of your life, for us…it was Tuesday. Welcome back, friends, to Warui Deshou, where this time we discuss the notorious…