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[Analysis] Summer Wars
Summer Wars (サ マ ー ウ ォ ー ズ Samā Wōzu) is a film written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda (細 田 守; Kamiichi, September 19, 1967) released…
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #560) Summer Wars
Shownotes :: (show 560) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Show #560 Summer Wars, recorded live February 28th, 2016. This week…
Mamoru Hosoda Retrospective: Summer Wars
Looking back at director Mamoru Hosoda’s 2009 movie Summer Wars, it’s interesting to see how plainly his later films remix and reference…
Anime Review #63: Summer Wars
Summer Wars is quite interesting. Essentially, it’s the final product of a combination of factors, such as the director of Digimon Adventure: Bokura No War Game, and a…
Cover Art Comparison: Summer Wars
Knowing that Hosoda has a new film coming soon(ish), I thought I’d do a quick comparison of some posters from one of his previous hits: Summer Wars. It’s…
Summer Wars: To OZ and Back
Pixiv Source I watched this movie with high expectations. Summer Wars was created by the same director who did The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2006 anime movie,…
OSMcast: Summer Wars 4-18-2011
Hey when you get to watch animation looking this good, your jaw is going to drop it like it's hot as well. Since last time we talked about a…
East Meets West #27: Summer Wars .vs. WarGames
Before Mamoru Hosoda released Summer Wars, the concept of an “evil AI” is a trope that had been explored countless times in Western media over the past decades.…
Type 72 Tank
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Issue #72: Launchvox
Discussing the new Yuka Nagase album, ZONE's "secret base," and favorite songs from this year's summer J-dramas
Summer Wars comes to 4K home video this April
As we continue to spin things back up, we’re not quite at the point of returning to full-blown monthly Newswire duty (but sooooon, we hear lots of you…
Youchien Wars (Kindergarten Wars)
A tale of convict employees, romance, and action awaits those who pass the gates of the world’s most secure school building for tots. Our next series is Youchien…
Episode 72 – Take 2
After a couple of years of doing this podcast, we finally had a recording break on us. In celebration of this momentous occasion, we are going to be…
XXXHOLiC Rei – Chapter 72
Available on COMIC DAYS (Japanese) and Magazine Pocket (Japanese). To respect copyright laws, only links to official and authorized materials will be shared (with the exception of translations),…
Episode 72 - The Watcher
It has been a while since our last tokusatu related episode. By our last, I mean my last and by episode, I mean torture. This time, however,...
Venus Wars
By Andrew Osmond. The feature film Venus Wars has a special nostalgic cachet in Britain and America, at least among fans who are old enough to remember when…
Food Wars
By Hugh David. Soma Yukihira’s old man runs a small family restaurant in the less savoury end of town. Aiming to one day surpass his father’s culinary prowess,…
Episode 72: Howl’s Moving Castle
Shoujo Sundae reviews Howl's Moving Castle in honor of the film's 20th anniversary.
Case 72 – The Dolphin Curse
We are joined by Matt of OverMangaCast to go over one of the longer cases we’ve had as we cover most of Volume 23 with The Cruise Ship…
My Hero Academia – 72-75
First of all – apologies for my tardiness on MHA. Due to vacation and sickness, I haven’t been able to write about everyone’s favorite high school heroes. Fear…
EP 72: My Gaming Foundation
This week I dive into my gaming foundation with the biggest moments and memories, I also talk about the new bounties in One Piece and some wholesome moments…
Popcorn Pulse 72: Lethal Mic
It’s a magma flow of savings, at Anime Pulse! We have close out on mega reviews. Act now and we’ll finish of the entire Lethal Weapon series. Yes…
Digicast Episode 6: Summer Wars 2: Revenge of AngelaAnacondamon (The Adventure Movies)
Buggy, Chris, Tom, and Maduin deal with Diaboromon attempting to sabotage their podcast as they finish off the Digimon Adventure continuity with Digimon: The Movie(s) and Revenge of…
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r#92 – keion
Let’s refer back to our lesson in #moe404’s most recent class of fifty shades of a weaboo and take a look at a certain word; moe, which has a…
Rising Sun R
The sequel to Rising Sun. The series continues to follow Ikki Kai in the Japanese Self Defense Force as he enters training for Ranger courses. Continue reading →
r#23 – another
Dolls, knife, blood, death- I mean sadistic death … Another is one of a few anime that can bring horror to their best. When I watched this, I…
r#130 – tekkonkinkreet
Today movie recommendation is a Winter-ish movie which had released more than a decade ago, won the Best Film at the 2006 Mainichi Film Concours, and a year…
r#90 – garupan
Hi, al is here again! Hello and welcome back to another one of my reviews here on #moe404! Sports is a genre that I don’t really go into…
r/sailormoon Partnership
We are excited to announce a new partnership with r/sailormoon, a subreddit for fans of the Sailor Moon franchise.
r#24 – shelter
Haro everyone! How was your day? Mine was pretty boring, except maybe the time right after I finished completing Re:Creators. By the way, I think what we will review is…
r#106 – paprika
What is up, internet people?! Now you may have to excuse my absence on last week as I didn’t post any anime review because things in real-life didn’t…
r#100 – nana
Hello everyone and welcome to #moe404! My name is Arthifis and if you’re wondering, I’m an anime and video games wannabe blogger. First of all, I want to…
r#26 – psychopath
Hai hai, haro haro! How’s it going, everyone? Last week a friend of mine suggest me to do a review about this anime. So if you are looking…
r#63 – harmonie
Harmonie is not as it sounds. Other people that enjoyed this anime probably somehow can allow it to enter deep into their imaginary world and accept the beautiful…
r#29 – naruto
Haro, everyone! So yeah, as you read the title, this is the review for Naruto. Now I know that I already reviewed this anime, in fact Naruto was…
r#47 – oreimo
Having someone to lean on is an amazing thing. Some things that can’t be done alone can be achieved with the courage of two. And in times when…
r#80 – ghostory
So I was first time introduced to this series five years ago when I watched Joey aka the Anime Man’s videos, he mentioned this series so often now…
r#64 – girl
Everything I touch crumbles down in this imaginary world. How many times I have to rebuild it? 触れたら崩壊 仮想の世界 an imaginary world that breaks apart if touched 何度も創りなおして…
r#110 – akira
Oh well, look at that … spider webs is already spreading across this blog. Humph, I’m so sorry for not keeping #moe404 active in June; which I won’t…
r#91 – impostory
As we all know, Monogatari series is one of the best things happened to the otaku community; either it’s of anime fandom, especially books, visual novel … or…
r#46 – barakamon
This anime is one of the rare examples where comedy, excitement, and all interesting aspects actually don’t require alien and magic factors to work its best. Barakamon is…
OtakuGeneration (Show #72) with Brett Ryans
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 072) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Brett Ryans,…
Yesterday wo Utatte Review – 72/100
How much weight should a poor conclusion have in the final analysis of an otherwise well-executed series? Should you take a mathematical approach, calculating which percentage of its…
Episode 72 - Dr. Ayako Yoshimura (Chicago)
In this episode, Dr. Yoshimura weaves kimono into the study of Japanese material culture and folklore from the Meiji Period, noting how kimono fashion and cultural practices changed…
MHAP 78 Anime 72 & Chap 254
Welcome to episode 78 of the My Hero Academia Podcast. This week we recap the news before discussing anime episode 72 and celebrating the goodness of Fat Gum…
Episode 72: 03: Covered in Scorpions
In this episode of Boku No Stop! we discuss episodes 5-6 of The Woman Called Fujiko Mine. Content warnings: Scorpions, sexual assault/deception This week, our hosts cover some good old-fashioned…
72: Tom McHenry Goes Guesto Mode
Sicko homie Tom McHenry finally goes guesto mode! Tom shares his truly nightmarish work stories on one of the greatest Cog Talks of all time, then we discuss…
MHAP 72 - Vigilantes and Gary Game
Welcome to My Hero Academia Episode 72! This week Sandra join us again as we discuss My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Chapters 59-62 (5:45) and play the Gary Game…
Episode 72: Cardcaptor Sakura – Volume 9
Lucy and Robin discuss Cardcaptor Sakura Volume 9! ~ Website | Patreon | Bookshop.org | Facebook | Twitter | Tumblr | Instagram| Rough Script* | * Rough Script will take you to a pdf of the script …