Otherside Picnic is a twelve episode anime adaptation of the yuri science fiction novel series written by Iori Miyazawa. It was directed and written by Takuya Sato, though notably Iori Miyazawa als…
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Otherside Picnic
Otherside Picnic could have been a pretty good horror anime. Unfortunately, it decided to ignore most of its horror elements.
Books: Otherside Picnic
By Shelley Pallis. Sorawo Kamikoshi is a loner, a twenty-year-old nerd studying cultural anthropology at a Saitama university, whose hobby is exploring spooky places. Nor are these randomly…


Otherside Picnic Anime
Miyazawa Iori has rather quickly entered the landscape of Yuri creators in recent years. With a lead story in the Yuri issue of SF Magazine in 2019, followed…


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Otherside Picnic, Vol. 6
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. After starting…
Otherside Picnic, Vol. 5
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. This may…
Otherside Picnic, Vol. 7
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. If Otherside…


First Impressions: Otherside Picnic
Sorao’s journey into the Otherside wasn’t meant to end this way. She lies in a puddle on the ground, unable to move, as the translucent, red-eyed wiggle-waggle (don’t…
Otherside Picnic, Vol. 4
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. Last time…


Otherside Picnic, Volume 4
At the end of Volume 3 our protagonists, Sorawo and Toriko have managed to free themselves from the clutches of an Otherside cult centered around the figure of…
Otherside Picnic, Vol. 3
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. I’ve talked…


Otherside Picnic (Season One)
A strange world exists behind ours. It’s home to weird creatures that seem to be the source of most urban legends. While searching this foreign landscape, Sorawo met…


Otherside Picnic, Volume 7
Otherside Picnic, Volume 7 is an excellent read on every level. In fact, please feel free to stop reading right here and just go read the 7th novel…
Otherside Picnic, Volume 3
In Volume 1 we met mystery hunter Sorawo, who nearly died while visiting an “other” world that had access points in our own and Toriko, the beautiful blonde…


Otherside Picnic GN 1
Otherside Picnic creates a creepy world that gives a sense of vast, unexplored space and dangers lurking just below your line of sight.


Otherside Picnic – Episode 1
Yuri! And it's sci-fi! And they're adults! I KNOW!


Otherside Picnic Series Review
Urasekai Picnic is one of those anime that you are either going to really enjoy or find incredibly frustrating and ultimately you won’t be wrong. Check out my…


Anime Review: Otherside Picnic
>>>>>>> SPOILER ALERT
Otherside Picnic, Vol. 2
By Iori Miyazawa and shirakaba. Released in Japan as “Urasekai Picnic” by Hayakawa Bunko JA. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sean McCann. The second…


Otherside Picnic, Volume 5
Otherside Picnic, Volume 5 begins in the middle of a story and for the rest of the book, that is pretty much where we stay. A scenario occurs,…


Otherside Picnic Episode 1: The Otherside Wiggle
What better way to kick off the Winter 2021 season than with the most anticipated show around these parts? As always with Light Novel or Manga adaptations covered…


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Otherside Picnic: AniTAY First Impressions
Thoughts after two episodes.


Otherside Picnic Episode 9 – Toothache
More than halfway through Otherside Picnic and we get a beach episode? Well that was unexpected. It had some ups and downs!


Otherside Picnic Episode 8: Nyanja
That was interesting.


Otherside Picnic Episode 7 – Holiday!
More than halfway through Otherside Picnic and we get a beach episode? Well that was unexpected. It had some ups and downs!


Otherside Picnic Episode 11 – Kakandara
More than halfway through Otherside Picnic and we get a beach episode? Well that was unexpected. It had some ups and downs!


Otherside Picnic Episode 6: DoomChooChooMoo
When we last left our heroines they were unexpectedly warped to Otherside and in big trouble but were saved by a platoon of soldiers and taken to their…


Otherside Picnic – 05 – Pale Horse
After treating Kozakura to well over $100 worth of dinner as an apology for her unwanted excursion to the Otherside, Toriko and Sorao complete their making-up by ordering…


Watch or Drop? Otherside Picnic
This is an anime I went into more-or-less blind. The synopsis seemed interesting and the promotional images got my attention but the low score on MAL had me…


Otherside Picnic Volume 1 Review
Sorawo should have never gone through that mysterious doorway she came across one day but here she’s in, in another reality and she’s not alone. Toriko, another Tokyo…


438th G-View: Otherside Picnic
An anime based on a story about two young women going on crazy adventures to a hostile other dimension full of unspeakable danger and scares all while slowly…
Otherside Picnic #02 — Head Gate
We hardly knew you, crazy conspiracy dude. Impressions: I don't know whether the writer or the director should be more embarrassed about this episode. So much of…


Otherside Picnic Manga, Volume 3
Jealousy is a really weird emotion – it’s being hurt and being hurtful at the same time. And jealousy can sneak up on us, especially as an adult.…


Otherside Picnic – 09 – Grease Monkey
While on the train to Kozakura’s Toriko notices Sorawo’s hair has gotten longer since they met, and how she thinks it’s cute. Sorawo’s obviously chuffed, but seeing “K…


Anime Series Like Otherside Picnic
After accidentally entering, Sorao finds herself in the desolate, and as she discovers, dangerous Otherworld. As she ponders whether to just die or not, she is saved by…
Sarazanmai, The Girl in Twilight, Girls' Last Tour, KOKKOKU, Otherside Picnic


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Otherside Picnic Episode 4 Discussion & Gallery
Thoughts about Otherside Picnic episode 4, as well as some neat pictures that you can use as wallpapers or add to your Pinterest or website.
Otherside Picnic Vol. 3 LN Review
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Otherside Picnic Vol. 2 LN Review
I am sure it wasn’t the intent, but the subtitle to this volume conjures images of the stuff of Douglas Adams rather than of horror.
Otherside Picnic #01 — Explosive Eye Gunk
The audio dude here deserves a raise. Impressions: This very much has the vibe of one of the many artsy walking simulators, right down to the manic…
Otherside Picnic #03 — Murdering the Locals
You twits realize you're invading their home and immediately opening fire, right? Impressions: Last Dungeon began with sooooo much screaming and went from there into another one…


Otherside Picnic Episode 10 Discussion & Gallery
Thoughts about Otherside Picnic episode 10, as well as some neat pictures that you can use as wallpapers or add to your Pinterest or website.


Otherside Picnic Episode 10: In-Between
I don’t have a hook for this one. Let’s just get right to it.


Otherside Picnic Episode 4: Mirror Nightmare
Looks like our heroines had a bit of a falling out this episode.
Otherside Picnic Vol. 1 LN Review
Lock and load. Sorawo is a loner of a college student whose curiosity gets the better of her when she stumbles into a parallel realm while engaging in…


Otherside Picnic Episode 5 Discussion & Gallery
Thoughts about Otherside Picnic episode 5, as well as some neat pictures that you can use as wallpapers or add to your Pinterest or website.