The one thing 2020 couldn’t spoil my anime watching and I watched a fair amount.
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After Amazon not having the subtitles ready for Pet after a couple days and me not thinking it’s a completely necessary watch because I have a constant mental…


My Top 5 Favourite 2 Volume Manga Series
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My Favourite Top 5 Surprise Anime Dance Numbers
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Anime Top 5 – Winter 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 15 (including 2 shorts, 7 sequels)Highest rating: 8/10Lowest rating: 1/10Average: 3.5 (Note: In most cases I will be…
Rent-a-Girlfriend, Interspecies Reviewers, The God of High School, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, SUPER HXEROS


Anime Top 5 – Fall 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 28 (including 4 shorts, 7 sequels)Highest rating: 7/10Lowest rating: 1/10Average: 2.9 (Note: In most cases I will be avoiding…
Hayate the Combat Butler, When They Cry, Warlords of Sigrdrifa, Urusei Yatsura, Moriarty the Patriot


Anime Top 5 – Summer 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing) Shows watched from season: 15 (including 2 shorts, 7 sequels) Highest rating: 8/10 Lowest rating: 1/10 Average: 3.5 (Note: In most cases…
Great Pretender, Monster Girl Doctor, Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time, Sword Art Online, The God of High School


Anime Top 5 – Spring 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 19 (including 7 sequels)Highest rating: 6/10Lowest rating: 1/10Average: 3.2 (Note: In most cases I will be avoiding sequels when…
Gleipnir, HINAMATSURI, Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater, Tower of God, Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Special Omake


Anime Top 5 – Winter 2020
My Stats. (*at time of writing)Shows watched from season: 17 (including 2 shorts, 4 sequels)Highest rating: 7/10Lowest rating: 2/10Average: 3.2———————̵…
A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Interspecies Reviewers, BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense., In/Spectre, A Certain Scientific Railgun
Weekly Seasonal Watches: Spring 2020 Anime Week 5
I feel sad about this season because I am not enjoying shows as much as I want to AND there is this constant look up to see which…
Top 5 Anime of Winter 2020
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! It has been a crazy year already (in both anime and IRL) and luckily, we have made it through the winter.…
Top 5 Anime of Winter 2020
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! It has been a crazy year already (in both anime and IRL) and luckily, we have made it through the winter.…


My Top 5 Posts of 2020
Here are my Top 5 posts that were read through 2020. Or at least that people viewed. I hope I write something next year that can best them.
Top 5 Anime of Summer 2020
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! Ya’ll, it is is Otakutober…which means fall has officially begun…which means summer has ended…which means it’s time for anoth…


My Top 5 Anime of 2020!
Before I even begin, there’s so much to say! I neglected this blog (as I now work full time as a teacher….which is more of a vocation than…
Weekly Seasonal Watches: Summer 2020 Anime Season Week 5
Alongside these seasonal shows and non-seasonal shows on here, I started watching GaoGaiGar too but I don’t plan on that show appearing here at all. That’s just a…
Weekly Seasonal Watches: Fall 2020 Anime Season Week 5
Not much to say this week. Just that election night is coming this week and I am pretty scared honestly. In terms of anime, just finding that new…
Anime Additions – #The25AniCheer
This year was slowest in a long time adding to my anime collection but latest additions I’m thrilled about.
Top 5 Anime Endings of Summer 2020
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Episode #281 – Top 5 Anime Of 2020
Its our favorite episode of the year our look at the top 5 anime of 2020! The post Episode #281 – Top 5 Anime Of 2020 first appeared on…
Top 5 Anime Openings of Summer 2020
Hey everybody, it’s Luna here and you know what time of year that is? Summer time. And while I don’t advise that you be out and about in…
Editorial: My Top 5 Favourite Anime directors (that aren’t Hayao Miyazaki)
In the history of anime the director who is certainly the most famous and revered in the Western hemisphere is Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke). He has made quite…


MY TOP 5 FAVOURITE CHARACTERS FROM EACH ANIME – Popular Anime Edition
This list may contain SLIGHT SPOILERS. Though I’ll try to make it as short and spoiler-free as possible. This list is made while taking both Manga and Anime…
5 Favourite Mecha Bop Openings
You hear that? MECHA MARCH IS HERE !! Welcome, It’s March and I’m ready to redeem myself from last year’s Mecha March. I wasn’t happy with…
My 5 Favourite JRPG Franchises
Lately I have really been in the mood to play a classic JRPG series. Here are some of my favourites from years past.
My Top 5 Chapters of Grand Blue 2020
Alright it has hit that time of year again. To talk about the best chapters of Grand Blue this year. As the manga that I love has come…
That Summer Feeling! #The25AniCheer
Summer in December is like magic to me, just as Winter is and I like to remain close to that feeling with summery series.


Top 30 favourite anime openings 2021 edition
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Anime Corner: Top 10 Favourite Anime (Redux)
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Top 5 Posts I Want to Write in 2020
Let’s just get this right out of the way, I very much want to write these 5 posts but that doesn’t mean I will actually write these 5…


My 5 Least Favourite Anime Tropes
These are my top 5 Least Favourite Anime Tropes. I guess bottom 5 really. Let's see if we have the same tastes?
My Favourite 5 Character Design Elements
I thought we could all use a nice light post that’s just a general excuse for thinking about anime characters we like. And while I was thinking about…
My 5 Least Favourite Anime Tropes
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Blogger Cheer Part 2 – #The25AniCheer
Spreading more blogger cheer!
Give Into The Curiosity – #The25AniCheer
The minute we need to know something, Chitanda comes into my mind instantly. ARE YOU CURIOUS? AREN’T YOU?
Who Will Come Cook? – #The25AniCheer
Over the years it was about the presents but now it’s the food. If I were to hold a blogger xmas party, who would be serving the goods…
90s Anime At Heart – #The25AniCheer
It’s here, It’s here! It’s here, It’s here!! as I say again. December my favourite month begins and so does 25 days of cheery content. Are you ready…
Blogger Cheer! Part 1 – #The25AniCheer
This year I’ve barely done any of my usual post – a – rama segment, I don’t know what’s happening with at the moment. Many deserve some overdue…
9th day of Weebsmas: Top 5 Anime of Fall 2020
On the 9th day of Weebsmas, Luna brings to you~ the top 5 anime of Fall 2020 (yes I know that didn’t rhyme). Welcome back to 12 days…
"Weeb" be jammin' – Top 5 Anime Openings of Winter 2020
Alright everyone, it’s about that time of the year again—the time when I’m so busy watching anime from the season that I barely have time to write a…
Weekly Seasonal Watches: Fall 2020 Week 2
So, big news today. The new Higurashi anime is a sequel and not a remake. Which means that it’s time to take that show out of my list…


5 Of My Favourite English Voice Actors
This will be for another post but couldn’t help stick it here! I thought I had written a list about my favourite voice actors but apparently not.
Top 5 types of Anime Top 5 post
Strap in folks, we’re going Meta today!!!! There is a tepid debate in the anime community (and potentially the post writing community at large, about the value of…


Another Top 5 Overrated & Top 5 Underrated Anime
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Top Manga of 2020
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Top Manga of 2020
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