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An Overview the Early Years of the "Modern Day Late-Night Anime Infomercial": 1996 & 1997

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The Land of Obscusion: Home of the Obscure & Forgotten

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Tenjoubito’s Anime Reviews: An Overview

Welcome to my anime review blog! As a person with an interest in and an exceeding amount of anime, I’ve always wanted the ability to share my anime…

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A Massive Backlog of Manga (Late 2014/Early 2015)

I’ve been busy at my new job and most of my free time has been devoted to gaming, so I haven’t kept up with the blog. Now that…

the manga habit

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Most Episodes of an Anime (30 Days of Anime – Years 1 to 5) – Day 15

This seemed like it would be a nice easy category, especially since I track everything I watch. But then, when I started to work it out, there was…

The Otaku Author

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2 Years of the Spellbook! (5th Day of Anime 2019)

Another delayed milestone. Part 1 of the saga here. After suddenly having to write most of the 12 Days of Aniblogging in advance, Aria was pretty tired of…

The Animanga Spellbook

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My Favourite Reddit AMVs – The Early Years

Happy Canada Day everyone!It’s also the middle point of the year, so I thought it would be a good time to post this. A couple months ago I…

A pocketful of AMV's

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Scotland Loves Anime 2023: An Overview of This Year’s Festival

Allow me to introduce you to Scotland Loves Anime 2023 and the films shown this year! This line-up, it turns out, was a really strong one.

A Girl & Her Anime

Nov 24, 2023 • Subscribe

Blue Giant, The Concierge

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Deadly Premonition Late Night Part 4

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May 21, 2023 • Subscribe

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News round-up: Late October, early November 2020

Shueisha will publish Golden Kamuy’s first fanbook, called  探究者たちの記録 (Tankyuusha-tachi no Kiroku), on 19 November 2020. The book will include Noda-sensei’s answers to questions selected from those …

Kamuy Central

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Golden Kamuy

NEWSWIRE: Late February/Early March 2025 Pre-Orders

Valentine’s Day is here! But rather than do something boring and cliché like sending you flowers, how about we show our love for you all with the gift…

All the Anime

Feb 14, 2025 • Subscribe

An Early Merry Christmas

Before being swept up into the Christmas work week, I want to wish all of my dear readers a Merry Christmas. (May all of you have had a…

Medieval Otaku

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Gunparade March

9 Years of Manga (10th Day of Anime 2019)

Okay, here’s the scenario. I was young – far too young – in late 2010 and borrowed a volume of manga, after having been introduced around that time…

The Animanga Spellbook

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5 Years of Simulcasts (5th Day of Anime 2019)

I’ve been hyping this milestone up for a while, haven’t I? Anime that are eligible here are the ones I watched as they were airing. Ths means everything…

The Animanga Spellbook

Dec 19, 2019 • Subscribe

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Tamura Toshiko: The ‘New Woman’ Feminist in Early Modern Japan

In Taisho era Japan, Tamura Toshiko emerged as one of the preeminent writers of the "New Woman" movement. Her legacy extends beyond Japan's borders.

Unseen Japan

May 1, 2023 • Subscribe

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The Curse of the Modern Anime Fan

Internet Pitstop and I talk about anime's growing popularity globally. We discuss how it was like for us to bring Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and Pokemon games to school, seeing…

Kero Riripaddo

Nov 25, 2022 • Subscribe

Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh!

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ANIME FAN

This post is obviously meant as a joke. So please don’t get offended. ONE PIECE FAN Wake Up Comment “One Piece >>>>>>> Fiction” Sleep DRAGON BALL FAN Wake…

FreakSenpai

Aug 25, 2021 • Subscribe

Dragon Ball, JUJUTSU KAISEN, One Piece

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An Overview of Turn A Gundam’s Animation Directors

An Animation Director (作画監督, sakuga kantoku) or AD, colloquially known as sakkan (作監) in Japanese, is responsible for maintaining the quality and consistency of the animation of an…

Moon's Cocoon

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Turn A Gundam

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5 Late Night Dessert Bars in Tokyo

These late night dessert bars and cafes in Tokyo offer the promise of something sweet after dinner and well into the night.

Savvy Tokyo

Oct 20, 2024 • Subscribe

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Lupin III: The Secret of Twilight Gemini (1996) – Pseudo Lawrence of Arabia 100 years later

Following what the TMS YouTube channel is posting every month, this one was another look into the history of dubbing and other things. Mainly the connection between Lupin…

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Aug 7, 2024 • Subscribe

Lupin III, Lupin III: The Secret of Twilight Gemini

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An Early Toei Animation Film About The Dangers of Technology

So for the first time on anime back when, we venture back into something from the 1950s. Koneko no Studio, or The Kitten’s Studio.. is a 15 minute short that came…

animebackwhen

Dec 5, 2024 • Subscribe

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The Lost World of Early Anime Fansites

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Animation Obsessive

May 30, 2022 • Subscribe

The GLORIO Chat Episode 60: Late Night Anime, huh? I Can See the Appeal

Jel plays Sakura Wars and catches up on BNA with mixed results, and we touch base on all our shows that are surprisingly still airing.

The Glorio Blog

May 13, 2020 • Subscribe

The GLORIO Chat Episode 60: Late Night Anime, huh? I Can See the Appeal

Jel plays Sakura Wars and catches up on BNA with mixed results, and we touch base on all our shows that are surprisingly still airing.

The Glorio Blog

May 13, 2020 • Subscribe

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Transferring my 20+ Years Worth of Pokemon to the Modern Age — The Prologue

Transferring my 20+ Years Worth of Pokemon into the Modern Age — The Prologue

AniTAY-Official - Medium

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Why Does Anime Air So Late At Night? | Exploring Otaku Culture

Almost every month, I order a copy of the Japanese Anime magazine “Newtype.” What can I say, I’ve got old man sensibilities. Twitter is great for keeping up…

Otastorian

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This Week in Anime - An Anime Night at the Movies

Chris and Nick head to the cinema to see Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron and discuss why seeing an anime film in theaters is the preferred…

Anime News Network - Views

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The Boy and the Heron

Anime North: Dateline 1997

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ONE PIECE Every Day – Announcement & Overview

I’m gonna read and write about One Piece every single day oh god what am I doing lol.

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Retro Anime Review: Chokin Senshi Cashman (1997) | Forgotten Adaptation of an Akira Toriyama Manga

Retro Anime Review #22 : Chokin Senshi Cashman #anime #90sanime #akiratoriyama #manga #retroanime

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Anime Industry Overview

  So here’s the result of what I’ve been working on for quite a while now, with a long break inbetween, though. A recent tweet by washi gave…

Ani no Miyako

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Rurouni Kenshin (1996) — Anime Review

Rurouni Kenshin, even years after it first released, holds up as a formidable samurai drama in anime format.

Reasons to Anime

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Rurouni Kenshin

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Did Haruhi engineer the trends of modern Anime?

Tigers! had a very insightful comment on Haruhi, believing it to be a series that was "at the right place at the right time", and a significant contributor…

Kero Riripaddo

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Want an Early-Bird Preview of Project Academia? — Voyager

Decided to open the doors to Early-Bird readers of PROJECT ACADEMIA on my own blog. Read the full post to learn more about that! While I may be…

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The Recipe for Modern Anime

Anime has changed a lot in the last 60 years, with each decade being defined by the introduction of new technology. Today, anime isn't just defined by the…

The Canipa Effect

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Mobile Suit Gundam, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Fate/Zero, Fist of the North Star, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet

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Transferring my 20+ Years Worth of Pokemon into the Modern Age — Part 1

Hello again everyone, after missing my self imposed deadline multiple times, I’m back to regale you with my suffering that is this project…

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An Early Holiday Message From Enzo

A little snow would be nice... Read more The post An Early Holiday Message From Enzo appeared first on Lost in Anime.

Lost in Anime

Nov 26, 2019 • Subscribe

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Winter 2021 Anime Overview And The State Of The Anime Industry

Enjoy this deep dive into the unusual Winter 2021 anime season: let’s talk about its extraordinary concentration of brilliant creators and robust teams capable of supporting their ideas,…

Sakuga Blog

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Spring 2021 Anime Overview And The State Of The Anime Industry

It’s time to go over the many interesting offerings in the Spring 2021 anime season to talk about their creative teams, the themes they’re touching on, and their…

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86 EIGHTY-SIX, Backflip!!, Pretty Boy Detective Club, Godzilla Singular Point, Megalobox

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[12 Days of Anime] Day 7: Call of the Night and Creepy Nuts Nights

I can’t think of summer show Call of the Night without hearing Creepy Nuts playing in my brain, accompanying the warm summer night and purple lighting. Achingly atmospheric,…

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Call of the Night

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Anime OVAs You Missed - Twilight of The Dark Master (1997)

When you listen to the opening narration of twillight of the dark master.. You almost have to wonder what the writer knows about the history of our existence.. That no…

animebackwhen

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Weirdest Anime (30 Days of Anime – Years 1 to 5) – Day 22

Let’s be honest for a second here, anime gets away with a lot of weird shit! Like it’s absolutely insane. Of course, that’s also why we love it!…

The Otaku Author

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Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night Episode 6: Never Too Late

Guess we have a 2nd half to fully resume “THAT” so why not wrap things up from early on in your career first?

The Yuri Empire

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Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night

The Maiden of the Screen, An Old Folktale That Parallels Modern Dating Culture

Lafcadio Hearn was an American journalist who, along with Basil Hall Chamberlain, collected and wrote down Japan’s folktales. While many Japanese, in the past, had also recorded various…

Japan Powered

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Anime Corner’s Early Anime of the Year Lists Are Yikes

Not that my old ones were much better.

Standing On My Neck

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The Early History of Falcom

This is a video where I talk about the early history of Nihon Falcom, covering about the first 30 years of their output. I've been a fan of…

Bowl of Lentils

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An Ephemeral Day – Anime NYC 2024

A record-breaking 101k anime fans showed out in full force for cosplay, anime exclusives, and Japanese culture at Anime NYC 2024. Here’s my full experience at the anime…

In Asian Spaces

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Anime Digest: Late Spring

I ended up watching 7 shows from this season, so we’ll make this a Spring Exclusive.

golden realist

May 13, 2017 • Subscribe

Attack on Titan, Natsume's Book of Friends, The Eccentric Family

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Ranting About The Panzer Dragoon Anime From 1996

What do I have to say about the panzer dragoon anime.. Well it had potential.. But potential really means nothing. What did you do with it. Umm.. Nah man. Sega this was a bad…

animebackwhen

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Panzer Dragoon

50 Years of Masami Kurumada's (Mostly) Hot-Blooded Manga: A Career Overview

[Please Note: This is a piece that will continually be updated as I gradually cover more titles on the blog & fill in gaps. If anything, thi...

The Land of Obscusion: Home of the Obscure & Forgotten

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A Day in the life of an Otaku!

Otaku rule indeed! Just moments after clicking on the publish button for my latest post (Anime for your Coffee Break) I found that I had just published my…

Anime Hanabi

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The Evolution of Abridged Anime Part 2: The Modern Progenitors

As anime fandom entered the new millennium, technological advancements placed San Jose at the epicenter of the next evolution in anime parodies. Until the

Anime Herald

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