Rascal Does Not Dream of Siscon Idol (Rascal, Vol. 4) My most consistent complaint about the Rascal series, which I otherwise find charming, is that the stories are too full of contrivances. with p…
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Siscon Idol
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Siscon Idol no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
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Reader’s Corner: The Villainess Stans the Heroes, MonsTABOO, and Rascal Does Not Dream of a Lost Singer
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Reader’s Corner: Helck (Vol. 4), Usotoki Rhetoric (Vol. 3), and Rascal Does Not Dream of a Nightingale
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Logical Witch
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Logical Witch no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of Altruistic Girls
I hope you caught the airing this weekend of Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl, the excellent movie for the Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny…
Rascal Does Not Dream of His Student
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa My Student no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Nightingale
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Petite Devil Kohai
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Chibi Devil Kohai no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America…
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Lost Singer
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Mayoeru Singer no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Randoseru Girl no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America…
Rascal Does Not Dream of His First Love
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
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Reader’s Corner: Carole and Tuesday, SW Guardians of the Whills, and Laid-back Camp, Vol. 10
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
By Hajime Kamoshida and Keji Mizoguchi. Released in Japan as “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Odekake Sister no Yume wo Minai” by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Home Alone
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Review: Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
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Reader’s Corner: Sugar Apple Fairy Tale (Vol. 2), My Girlfriend’s Child (Vol. 3), and Rascal Does Not Dream of His Student
We’ve got something for you to be thankful for this week—oodles of new manga and light novel releases! We’re reviewing not one, but two new releases in the…
Fanart Friday, Too: Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Ears and the Beach
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl: Toothless Bunny
This movie has been on my watch list for some time, and I’ve finally gotten around to it. If you’ve been following this blog for a while, or…
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Episode 56 - Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
This week, Shaun decides to take it easy on Rem with one of his favorite anime of 2018, the highly-renown seinen Seishun Buta Yarō, or, Rascal Does Not Dream…
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Time and time again I have seen this animé being hyped in videos of best romance animé to watch and for some reason I just found all that…
Thoughts on Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
I recall a fan review of the old SF classic Gunbuster on a now-vanished website that described it as something that “has no business being this good.” While…
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Haruhi has its own fun thing going on. It doesn’t “feel” like really any other anime, and that’s part of what has made it a mainstay of anime…
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
This is the best anime movie from a TV series that I’ve seen. KyoAni’s love for their craft is strongly felt here in a beautiful and emotional piece.…
The Intuition of Haruhi Suzumiya
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The Power of Three: Carole and Tuesday
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[Review] Rascal Does Not Dream Of Bunny Girl Senpai – Oregairu and Clannad’s Love Child
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Revisiting The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
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Rascal does not dream of bunny girl senpai, but what about an anime figure of Mai Sakurajima in a Christmas bunny outfit? That’s exactly what we’re giving away,…
Review: Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out (Light Novel)
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In Defense of... Haruhi Suzumiya
The award winning essay (true story) adapted for Youtube. There was never and will never be another like her. Why you must love Haruhi Suzumiya. Original essay: https://old.reddit.com/r/anime/comments/5bucfk/best_character_writing_contest_winners/ Edited by…
Rascal Does Not Dream of Making a Friend at a Mixer and on Easter Sunday
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Lost Singer, the latest novel in the Rascal series, begins with Sakuta attending a college mixer. You know, one of those events…
Light Novel Club Chapter 35: Rascal Does Not Dream of Petite Devil Kohai
After several months, the Light Novel Club reconvenes! Apologies for our long absence. We indeed have been reading and discussing (if just a bit behind and with a…
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Whilst the film doesn’t actually get released for another two weeks (February 6th), this PV condenses the 150 minute film into a 5 minute montage. The PV itself…
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