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#3 — Ping Pong the Animation (2014)
There is likely to be a lot of Masaaki Yuasa’s work in decade top tens, especially if they include films (which mine does not). Beginning with The Tatami…
Ping Pong the Animation
We’re back and better than ever! This time, I’m joined by Tom (@ABCBTom), Casey (@MinovskyArticle), and Tony (@tondog) to talk about Ping Pong the Animation. Prior to, Tom…
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Ping Pong the Animation
We’re back and better than ever! This time, I’m joined by Tom (@ABCBTom), Casey (@MinovskyArticle), and Tony...
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MeganeToast Episode 3: Ping Pong the Animation
Hero kenzan! Hero kenzan! Hero kenzan! The hero appears, bringing you a new episode of MeganeToast straight from Planet Ping Pong! In this episode, Chris and Buggy break…
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The Glory of Ping Pong The Animation
A clip from our first episode in which we talk about Ping Pong The Animation and its relation to sports anime
Ping Pong the Animation - Episode 11 (Completed)
Hoshino's defeat of Kazama has sent reverberations not only around the arena in which the tournament is being hosted, but also the wider wor...
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Ping Pong
A sports manga about two teenager athletes who interact with rivals and friends though competitive ping pong. Continue reading →
348 – Manga in Motion 51 – Ping Pong the Animation
On this episode we mourn the sudden death of Kentaro Miura, talk about the vast impact of Berserk, and discuss the strenuous work schedules of manga artists! Then…
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Ping Pong and Mujirushi
Since the last podcast and this podcast, the Chicago White Sox have gotten into the playoffs for...
Ping Pong and Mujirushi
Since the last podcast and this podcast, the Chicago White Sox have gotten into the playoffs for the first time since 2008, and subsequently lost two games in…
3 Reasons To Watch: Angelique
First releasing in 1994, Angelique made a name for itself as one of the few dating sims for girls releasing on mainstream home consoles.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Uzamaid!
#1 Poking fun at fetishists UzuMaid centers around an 8-year-old Russian girl called Misha, who now lives...
3 Reasons To Watch: Sabagebu!
Sabagebu has no intention of being a realistic airsoft anime. In fact, being wildly unrealistic is its pride and joy.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Hinamatsuri
There are few anime that come to mind where I laughed as often and as loudly as I did while watching Hinamatsuri
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3 Reasons To Watch: Gleipnir
There is ample violence, sex, and dark plot twists, but Gleipnir backs this up with some genuinely fascinating mysteries.
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Review: Ping Pong: The Triumph (2023)
Ping Pong: The Triumph 中国乒乓之绝地反击 China, 2023, colour, 2.35:1, 137 mins. Directors: Deng Chao 邓超, Yu Baimei 俞白眉. Rating: 6/10. A decent but over-long light drama centred on…
Ping Pong Vol. 1 Review
Greetings everyone! It's been a long while but the blog lives on! We'd like to proudly announce we have our first non "Weekly Shounen Sunday...
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Sakuga Espresso #7 – Ping Pong
The post Sakuga Espresso #7 – Ping Pong appeared first on Full Frontal.
346 – Ping Pong part 1
This episode Darfox is in absentia but that doesn’t stop us from starting a new Retrospective on Taiyo Matsumoto’s Ping Pong! Join us as we take a look…
Ping Pong Volume 1 Review
Once you get by the creepy opening, Taiyo Matsumoto's Ping Pong features the themes you'd expect and becomes an enjoyable table tennis story.
347 – Ping Pong part 2
This week dakazu talks about Sui Ishida’s new series Chojin X and the end of pesuyama poppy’s Jibun(Onna) no Karada wo Yurusumade! Then we finish up our Retrospective…
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Ping Pong Volume 2 Review
Thanks to its energy and interesting narrative with Hoshino and Tsukimoto, Matsumoto's Ping Pong Volume 2 is a memorable sports manga read.
Ping Pong Volume 2 Review
Story & Art: Taiyo Matsumoto Translation & English Adaptation: Michael Arias Touch-up Art & Lettering: Deron Bennett Cover & Interior Design...
Case 26 – Mandatory Ping Pong
We return to go over a case where the outcome is determined slightly differently than usual as we continue going through volume nine of the Case Closed manga…
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3 Reasons To Watch: The Great Passage
Even if you go into The Great Passage with a skeptical mind, it presents interesting questions that draw you into its world.
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Spiraken Manga Review Ep 64: P2! Let’s Play Ping Pong (or Ping Pong, Or As It’s Called In China, PING PONG)
The long awaited 64th episode of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast, Xan reviews a sports manga that covers the popular and strange sport of Ping Pong, "P2! Let's…
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Scorching Ping Pong Girls: Feel The Beat!
Sports anime and manga is something that I’ve been working hard to get into recently and I think that I’m succeeding so far. Still, I think of myself…
3 Reasons To Watch: Kurogane Communication
Released in 1998, Kurogane Communication is a post-apocalyptic anime with a touch of found family wholesomeness.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Hanamaru Kindergarten
Much of the enjoyment in Hanamaru Kindergarten comes from watching its cast of adorable little rascals have their cute, little adventures.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Thriller Restaurant
Even those stories in Thriller Restaurant that struck me as familiar were kept interesting thanks to the fun protagonists and new twists.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Haunted Junction
Haunted Junction is a comedy anime from 1997 that pokes fun at horror tropes in anime and Japanese society.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Acchi Kocchi
Acchi Kocchi takes a very old-fashioned approach to comedy, but does this so well that it ends up feeling weirdly nostalgic.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Paradise Kiss
Though sometimes frustrating, Paradise Kiss soon reveals itself to be a romantic coming-of-age tale well ahead of its time.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Pokémon Origins
The 90’s are back and cooler than ever before.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Millennium Actress
Don't worry. Millennium Actress does an amazing job at absorbing you into its story, even when watching it casually.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Chargeman Ken
If you want to learn how to critique anime, then picking apart a show like Chargeman Ken is very educational.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Rumbling Hearts
Rumbling Hearts does a fantastic job at encapsulating the look & feel of anime just after the turn of the millennium.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Asobi Asobase
Like Panty & Stocking before it, Asobi Asobase succeeds in shaping the kind of atmosphere where stupid jokes like that just work.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Miami Guns
If Taiho Shichauzo was actually good.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Miss Monochrome
Miss Monochrome is not a complicated series itself, but the lore of the series (and its creation) is bonkers.
3 Reasons To Watch: Flip Flappers
I initially compared Flip Flappers to a mixture of Alice in Wonderland and Madoka Magica, but in truth it's more like anime Psychonauts.
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3 Reasons To Watch: Princess Jellyfish
Princess Jellyfish explores what happens when deeply-introverted otaku are cast (unwillingly) into the world of beauty and fashion.
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