This year marks, I believe, the 11th year of the Secret Santa Project and my eighth year participating. Reverse Thieves started the project and continued it for ten years and this year marks the fi…
Dec 25, 2019 • Subscribe
More like this
The Song of the Sea (Review)
Director: Tomm Moore Company(s): Cartoon Saloon, Digital Graphics, Magellan Films, Melusine Productions, Noerlum Studios Year: 2014 ...
A review of Call of the Night
Here’s an anime I might have missed out on if it hadn’t been for that dumb anime first episode wheel post series I have going. Or maybe not,…
Review: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Though written, produced, and given a musical score by non-Japanese individuals (including Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson from the live-action The Lord of the Rings movies as Executive…
Review: Way of the Househusband
Sorry for being late with this and missing my Tuesday post. I have lost all since of time during the COVID-19 pandemic and I can barely remember what…
Rail of the Star Review
Rating: 7/10 Plot: Chitose Kobayashi reflects back on her life as a child in Japanese-occupied Korea as the Pacific War and World War II begin. Breakdown: The response…
The Garden of Words Review
Unlike the other Shinkai novels I’ve read, I had no familiarity with The Garden of Words. But according to Shinkai’s comments, the film is 46 minutes, and to…
Review—The Nature of Kyoto
An anthology of 30 essays on Kyoto, Japan
![Featured image for [Review] Phantom of the Idol](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20220913/1663104540.43590.74060.png)
[Review] Phantom of the Idol
The first of the summer shows to wrap up the season is 10-episode long Phantom of the Idol. This light hearted series follows Yuuya Niyodo, one half of…
Review: THE CONDITIONS OF PARADISE
Of course, we can't talk about queer manga without looking at least one modern-day yuri title, now can I? THE CONDITIONS OF PARADISE ( Rakue...
Review Anthem of the Heart
Note there are no pictures with this review because I watched it at Sakura Con When she was little Jun Nanase witnessed her father commit adultery and as…
The Music of Marie Review
The Music of Marie is a science fiction manga that explores a utopian world with a mysterious clockwork goddess whose blessings might disguise hidden truths. This manga was…
The Music of Marie Review
The Music of Marie is a science fiction manga that explores a utopian world with a mysterious clockwork goddess whose blessings might disguise hidden truths. This manga was…
Review—The Art of Emptiness
The Art of Emptiness gives the reader insight into one of the most famous lineages of Japanese pottery.
(REVIEW) The Magic of ARTISWITCH
The unassuming Sunrise web series fits into a growing tradition of work that centers the stories of young women and themes of perseverance.
Pilu of the Woods REVIEW
This is wonderful graphic novel for kids of any age with gorgeous nature scenery for anyone who remembers exploring the woods.
Review—The Nature of Kyoto
An anthology of 30 essays on Kyoto, Japan
![Featured image for The Garden of Words [Review]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210801/1627815800.18481.44030.jpg)
The Garden of Words [Review]
The Garden Of Words A movie with an okay story and amazing visuals. (SPOILER AHEAD) STORY:The whole premise of the show is that an upcoming shoemaker “Takao Akizuki” meets…
Review: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE
It's November, which means it's time once more for me to review some robot-centric manga. While I may have exhausted all of the Evangelion...
Review: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE
It's November, which means it's time once more for me to review some robot-centric manga. While I may have exhausted all of the Evangelion...
Shaun of the Dead Review
Edgar Wright has been one of the most unique directors that I have adored. I recently got the chance to rewatch the film that launched him into popularity,…
Review: THE GOOD WITCH OF THE WEST
This year things will be especially witchy at The Manga Test Drive. Witches can take all sorts of shapes in the world of manga, including ...
Review – Gokushufudou / The Way of the Househusband
Gokushufudou / The Way of the Househusband The Way of the Househusband is an anime based on the existing manga of the same name. Released directly to Netflix…
The Dawn of the Witch Review — D+
Kids fight a war in an attempt to graduate from high school.
Review: THE REPRISE OF THE SPEAR HERO
You might be surprised to see me give another chance to another installment in this regrettable franchise, but considering this one is all ...
Review: THE GOOD WITCH OF THE WEST
This year things will be especially witchy at The Manga Test Drive. Witches can take all sorts of shapes in the world of manga, including ...
The Way of the Househusband — Anime Review
An anime by technicality The post The Way of the Househusband — Anime Review appeared first on Reasons to Anime.
Review: THE REPRISE OF THE SPEAR HERO
You might be surprised to see me give another chance to another installment in this regrettable franchise, but considering this one is all ...
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Movie Review
WotR probably won't become a must-watch addition to your LotR marathon any time soon, but it's still an enjoyable—if a bit underwhelming—adventure movie.
Film Review: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
In the 21 years since Peter Jackson’s monumental trilogy of masterpieces, The Lord of the Rings content has been a mixed bag. But when news broke out that…
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim — Anime Review
Whether you're an anime fan with an interest in LOTR or vice versa; The War of the Rohirrim is an experience that I can heartily recommend.
Review of Manga Majesty: The Revelation of the End Times!
Even those unfamiliar with scripture know that the events in the Book of Revelation are the stuff of nightmares and catastrophe. The Beast, the dragon, the curses, the…
Grave of the Fireflies Review — A
This is one of the most horrible movies I have ever watched. I have been putting it off for at least fifteen years since I knew it would…
Holiday Review: THE ROSE OF VERSAILLES
Yeah...anyone who has been reading this blog for a while or follows me on Twitter knows that this review has been a long time coming. After...
Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love Review
Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love ReviewDrama: Nevertheless: The Shapes of LoveNetwork: AbemaTVScreenwriter: Nakagawa RyutaroActors: Yokohama Ryusei, Minami SaraDuration: 30 min.I haven’t watched the Korean drama or read the…
A review of Bocchi the Rock!
Middle school student Hitori Gotou is a true loner with social anxiety so severe she can barely speak with her classmates. She desperately wants to connect with them,…
Call of the Night Review — A-
A boy wanders around town at night.
The Legend of Kamui Manga Review
The Legend of Kamui is a grand work of historical comics that will give you back as much as you're willing to put in.
![Featured image for Yona of the dawn [Animé review]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210408/1617894834.8951.32906.png)
Yona of the dawn [Animé review]
“When darkness falls upon the land, the dragon’s blood will restore life once more, in accordance with the ancient pact. When the four dragons are gathered, the sword…
Highschool of the Dead Anime Review
After many many years of delaying, I finally watched Highschool of the Dead. For my fourth day, I decided to watch one of the most loved ecchi anime…
The Story of Little Monica Review
We all have that hentai that we repeatedly watched when we were at that young age, where we explored the internet and discovered that glorious pornographic medium. After…
In The Land of Leadale (Review)
By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow Source: Ep. 2, Opening I finally decided to watch In The Land of Leadale as it has been on my “must-watch” list for…
The Hand of God – Film Review
It feels like a rare treat these days to see a film that looks and feels genuinely artistic. Sorrentino’s Hand of God is a truly exquisite film, telling…
Last Of The Wolves (2021) review
“Kazuya Shiraishi delivers, with his sequel, another amazing and highly entertaining yakuza/police thriller.”
In The Land of Leadale (Review)
Source: Ep. 2, Opening By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow I finally decided to watch In The Land of Leadale as it has been on my “must watch” list for quite…
Anime Review: Yona of The Dawn
Yona of The Dawn anime review, Akatsuki no Yona review
Manga Review – Ace of the Diamond
Ace of the Diamond ダイヤのA (Daiya no Ace) TERAJIMA Yuji Shounen – Sports 7 Volumes of 47 Volumes (complete) Kodansha Comics Summary: At the bottom of the ninth…
Anime Review: The God of Highschool
the god of highschool anime review
Classroom of the Elite Review — B
The elite love to abuse their children and teach them to be dicks.