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Issue #79: On the Edge
Exploring the new kegøn album, MAX's breakthrough single, and the songs of the 2010 film Solanin


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REBECCA!!! I loved cosplaying this spitfire! I wanted to try something different and she’s definitely out of character for me. While this Cyberpunk: Edgerunners shorty is not for the…
Review: Man on the Edge (2022)
Man on the Edge 边缘行者 China/Hong Kong, 2022, colour, 2.35:1, 112 mins. Director: Huang Mingsheng 黄明升. Rating: 6/10. Above-average Hong Kong crime drama has a strong raft of…


Berserk (1997): On the Edge of a Knife
It’s been a while since I started watching this series. On the night that Kentaro Muira passed away (Rest in Peace), I finally made the purchase of this…


Cross Ange’s Ange: Forever on the Knife’s Edge
I knew the moment I sat down to watch Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon, I knew that I would end up doing a blog post on…
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Two On The Edge (2022) review [Japannual 2022]
“A touching experience that highlights that the desire to be loved, for better or worse, is the ulitmate guide the neurotic subject within the societal field.”


Episode 74 - The Edge
This episode ended up being too big for firmware. It’s really hard for me to come up with a funny intro to this episode. As you should know…
The Original Foley Artists
Until the late 1920s films were all silent, with musical accompaniment generally provided live by a pianist. You might have seen clips of silent films with some very…


The Edge For A Dream
Upgrade ma shit Glowing cities like New York and Tokyo I think lie about achieving big dreams.


When Badass Anime Martial Artists Flexed on Their Opponents
I present to you the best martial arts flexes in anime. If you like the video please like and share. This list is just my opinion, so feel…


Revisit: Strobe Edge
Well would you guess what was sitting on the library shelf for me to go back to.


Stuff on the Office Desk: Amazing Yamaguchi Iron Man “Bleeding Edge” Armor
Did I just forget how to handle Revoltech figures and their weird joint cuts and what not? Get your Amazing Yamaguchi Iron Man “Bleeding Edge” armor from HobbyLink…


Tales of Vesperia: The Ambitious Edge
Boy it has been a long time since I’ve talked about a video game that wasn’t No More Heroes or Suda related for a whole blog post. The…


MARS RED Edge of the Nightmare
If you enjoyed the show, the story acts as a nice companion to the events of the anime, and several familiar characters from the Code Zero crew like…


The Con Artists’ Color Awards 2022
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The Con Artists’ Color Awards 2023
Happy New Year, everyone! 2023 has continued that oh so joyous inflation from last year! Aren’t you thrilled?! Minus that, we hope your year has been eventful and…


The Con Artists’ Color Awards 2024
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The Con Artists’ Color Awards 2021
Happy New Year, everyone! 2020 was tough for many folks, and while there are plenty of challenges ahead, we hope you all stay safe, healthy and happy in…


Imagine Fourteen Balls on the Edge of a Cliff: Ogiue Maniax 14th Anniversary
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River’s Edge and Medalist
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River's Edge Manga Review
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Review #1 – Cluster Edge
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Manga Review: Strobe Edge
Author: Sakisaka, Io The story revolves around a lively and cheerful high-school girl named Ninako Kinoshita who is innocent to the word “Love”. While riding the train on…


CodeMiko: Bleeding-Edge VTubing
CodeMiko has constantly been pushing the envelope of what's possible with VTubers. Click here if you want to know more about her!


Free Resources for Artists
A wealth of information on animation, design, storyboarding and more.


AVE MUJICA at the Edge of the World
On “Ave Mujica,” and on not having much to say about “Ave Mujica.”


Mars Red: Edge of The Nightmare Review
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Edge of Empire: Thoughts on “Siberia Under Snow” by Kuroshima Denji
Kuroshima Denji’s Siberia Under Snow is, on the surface, a powerful critique of Japanese expansionism and warfare. Denji uses the theme of isolation to highlight war’s unforgiving nature…


My extensive and somewhat overly explanatory thoughts on the series “RizSta: Top of Artists!”
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Getsuyoubi no Tawawa S2 - Episode 9 - Kouhai-chan Leans on Rock Edge
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Holiday Review #5: RIVER'S EDGE
We haven't seen a new Kyoko Okuzaki work in English in well over a decade, back in the glory days of Vertical. Naturally, when Kodansha pu...
Holiday Review #5: RIVER'S EDGE
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Popcorn Pulse 60: Dark Edge
This week is another one of choices. Whereas Tim put forth Brainscan prior, he offered something a little more palatable for Weltall. This might be due to him…


On the Edge of Their Seats (アルプススタンドのはしの方, Hideo Jojo, 2020)
It’s only natural to be a little anxious in the last year of high school but a collection of his school students are in danger of giving up…
Weekend news: Amazon Riders, City on the Edge of Battle, Ultraman R/B, and more!
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(Holmes + Edge)^SocialCommentary = ? – Moriarty the Patriot Spoiler Review
Moriarty the Patriot is a show that walks a ton of fine lines. Somewhere between adaptation and subversion, tawdry vengeance and cunning capers, message fiction and adventure –…


MARS RED: Edge of the Nightmare Game Review
MARS RED is a multimedia collaboration between Bun-O Fujisawa and mobile game publisher, Favary Inc. and entertainment company D-Techno. First conceived as a Japanese stage reading play in 2015,…


Girls at the Edge: Inukai Torahiko/Hatori Ayako
When people tell you about the importance of word of mouth and sharing the books (and other art) you love, they are not just talking out of their…


Girls at the Edge: Inukai Torahiko/Hayatori Ayako
When people tell you about the importance of word of mouth and sharing the books (and other art) you love, they are not just talking out of their…
Manga Artists Make Tezuka Tributes
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Unsung Voice Artists: Norma McMillian
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Interviews with Artists: Zi Xu
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: What is your origin story? Zi Xu: I am an illustrator who was born in China. I came to the US when I…


Of Artists, Minstrels & Drowning Friends
How far would you go to save a friend? We never expect it will be that far; that it will be too far, and will push beyond the…


Black Lagoon’s Revy: The Other Side of the Knife’s Edge
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The Matchbreakers: The Scammy World of Japan’s Break-up Artists
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