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OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #779) Mary and the Witch's Flower
Shownotes :: (show 779) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Mary and the Witch's Flower, recorded live May 10th, 2020. …
#30 - Fly by Night! - A Discussion of Mary and the Witch's Flower
Tori, Austin, and newcomer Andrew discuss our thoughts on Studio Ponoc's Mary and the Witch's Flower! We discuss major themes, animation/aesthetic, characterization, the film's lessons, and how we…
Which is Witch? Mary and the Witch's Wish-List
Blog about anime and manga
Needless, The Secret World of Arrietty, When Marnie Was There
Holiday Review: A WITCH'S PRINTING OFFICE
Naturally we have to cover at least one isekai title. The more of them we get in the US, the more esoteric their particular gimmicks get. ...
The Witch's Curse
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
Seika ArchiveD – The Digitalization of Anime Production Materials & The Mary and The Witch’s Flower Exhibition
During my journey exploring the various attractions Kyoto has to offer to its many tourists, I visited the Kyoto International Manga Museum, arguably one of the most significant…
Pale Flower (1964) review
“A ‘seductive’ nihilistic masterpiece that explores the unescapable subjective problems created by the rhythmic capitalistic machinery.”
Mary Skelter Finale
Mary Skelter Finale's twistedly imaginative imagery are sure to sit with any player long after they've put it down.
Blessed or Cursed – Dancing Mary Film Review
I have wanted to watch this movie since
GQuuuuuuX Record #4: The Witch's War
One thing's for certain: Yoji Enokido is back on his bullshit.
Flower and Asura – Episode 03
Episode Synopsis: Mizuki introduces the gang to their snarky but sincere advisor, Kichijoji, who quickly breaks down everyone’s strengths and weaknesses and introduces them to some of the…
Spotted Flower and Fusion Characters?
Spotted Flower is Kio Shimoku’s refracted-universe version of his hit manga Genshiken, but as the series goes on, more and more major differences crop up. Recently, I realized…
Flower and Asura – Episode 10
Episode Synopsis: Hana struggles to take advice from her peers and seniors regarding both her diction and her mental readiness to compete. Episode Review: I said in my…
Flower and Asura – Episode 11
Episode Synopsis: Mizuki receives an invitation to her brother’s wedding, but tells Hana that she and her family are estranged, and she won’t sacrifice her spot in the…
Flower and Asura – Episode 1
I will try to put my need for gay aside to enjoy for what it is: a beautifully directed, psychologically rich hobby anime.
Flower and Asura – Episode 05
Episode Synopsis: Kichijouji lets the Broadcast Team know they need to choose a piece for competition by the end of the month. With the pressure on, Hana is…
Flower and Asura – Episode 08
Episode Synopsys: The club goes to watch a Sainoji reading live. Anne and Hana both feel intimidated, frustrated, and ultimately fired up to try harder to improve their…
Flower and Asura – Episode 02
Welcome back to 2022 Episode Synopsis: In an exercise blending introductions to both the mechanics of the broadcast club and and the people joining it, Hana is paired…
First Impression: Flower and Asura
When Hana was young, she saw something that changed her life: a dramatic poetry recitation by a girl her own age. From that moment on, she pursued the…
Flower and Asura – Episode 01
Episode Synopsis: In middle school Hana Haneyama watched a broadcast of a reading of a poem called “Hana to Shura”. Completely enraptured by the reader’s performance and emotions…
Flower and Asura – Episode 12
Episode Synopsys: The club secures an interview with Mizuki’s brother, then convinces him to help free Mizuki from her grandmother’s house arrest. The whole group confronts the grandmother,…
Flower and Asura – Episode 04
Episode Synopsis: Hana is taking her practice seriously, and this extends to reading through each of the recitation pieces on offer for this year’s competition. In this episode,…
Flower and Asura – Episode 07
Episode Synopsis: Akiyama presents his script to the club and soon takes on one of the lead roles, despite his concerns over his acting talent. As the gang…
Anime Like Flower and Asura
On the small island of Tonakijima, Hana often spends her time reading to children. When Mizuki, president of the broadcasting club, notices Hana's talent for
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, Sound! Euphonium, The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio, Asura, Blue Period
Flower and Asura – Episode 06
Episode Synopsis: Foley enthusiast Toga (Shudai) refuses to compete in either Announcement or Recitation, much to the chagrin of Hakoyama (Setaro), who has been much more susceptible to…
Flower and Asura – Episode 09
Episode Synopsis: Kichijouji arranges for a joint training camp with several schools including Lilac from Kyoto. Lilac allegedly has several talented Broadcast Club members and the goal is…
Mary Saotome Character Profile
This post is dedicated the character Mary Saotome from the Anime Kakegurui. This post will be updated as more information and content is added to support her section.…
Flower and Asura, streaming on HIDIVE
In a season full of women supporting one another, let us take a moment to reflect on Flower and Asura, streaming now on HIDIVE. Haruyama Hana is a…
Fanart Friday: Kiki’s Revenge and Mary (the Other Witch)
I revisited these lovely illustrations recently, which Popman3580 first posted around the time that Mary and the Witch’s Flower, now a kind of forgotten movie, came out—and it…
Birushana Rising Flower of Genpei Review
Fight alongside Shanao and the Genji in Birushana Rising Flower of Genpei the latest otome from Otomate, Red Entertainment, and Idea Factory.
The Flower of Prencia Webtoon Review
After an attempted death, Sabin did not enter a game, become the next princess, or anything like that. Instead, she became a pure-blood witch named Leah, who was…
Meet the Fans – Mary Dumas
Welcome to another installment of Meet the Fans here on Yaoi Playground today I want to share a very special yaoi fan today who is also a yaoi…
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
There have been countless adaptations and spins on what everyone knows to be Frankenstein. But people don’t know the real ‘Frankenstein.’ When we hear “Frankenstein” w…
Stone Flower
Stone Flower Manga Chapter 15-4 Manga Chapter Summary: The chapter begins with an old man sitting by a pool of water; a…
Edens Zero - Episode 8 - Rebecca Enjoys Witch's Massage
Edens Zero - Episode 8. The Edenszero ship comes with full service relaxation options. Rebecca chose Witch's aromatic oil treatment.
5 Flower Parks in Shimane and Tottori
Hoping to experience some off-the-beaten-path flower viewing spots? Consider visiting these destinations in Japan’s two most rural prefectures.
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Short Movie Time: Hail Mary (2023) review [Japan Cuts 2024]
Nakamura succeeds in making the spectator care for Maria and impact him/her emotionally with her tragedy.
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Episode 24 Review – Haunted Mary
The first Noro-focused episode is terrifying...
Fire Emblem Awakening: The Hail Mary
It can be hard to believe that Fire Emblem was once a niche series. It’s a household name these days, a pillar of the Nintendo first party stable,…
Hell Teacher Nube #24 — Bloody Mary
Yeah, yeah. I know it's based off a different Japanese urban legend. Impressions: I couldn't help but laugh, but this was one of the better episodes for…
Star Trek: Lower Decks — The Misadventures of Mary Sue and Failguy
Also Tech Super Nerd and Manic Pixie Girl. If you somehow haven't noticed, I have a bit of a soft spot for Star Trek. Specifically TNG and…
Star Trek: Lower Decks — The Misadventures of Mary Sue and Failguy
Also Tech Super Nerd and Manic Pixie Girl. If you somehow haven't noticed, I have a bit of a soft spot for Star Trek. Specifically TNG and…
On Flower Stands
Sending a flower stand is an East Asian custom. The most amusing ones I’ve seen was when I went to Surabaya to attend a friend’s wedding. Being kind…
Otome Game Review: Birushana ~Rising Flower of Genpei~
Shanao is the heir to the Genji clan which was just defeated by the Heike clan. Everyone keeps trying to fight her but she just wants to live…
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Manga Review
Star-crossed lovers, a tale as old as time. A romance that pulls at your heartstrings in the most pleasant of ways.
Blue Lock Episode 36 Review – Self-Blooming Flower
BAROU BAROU KYUN
#53 - Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms Review
Add this one to your anime Mother's Day playlist right next to Wolf Children. This week, Tori and Austin review Mari Okada's directorial debut, from studio P.A. Works, Maquia:…
Promise, Wolf Children, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity – Series Review
Love and affection will bloom in your heart in a series that sets the foundation for a romance based not solely on an initial spark, but an exploration…
Surgeon Elise #01 — Paging Dr. Mary Sue
Pretty sure a surgery record of 100% success makes you a witch. Impressions: I would say that it lost me as soon as it started doing the…
Episode 48 - Dr. Eric Han (William & Mary)
In this episode, Dr. Eric Han recreates the scene of a gruesome murder in 1899 Yokohama to call on the history of treaty ports and extraterritoriality in the…