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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. ...
Flower and Asura
Flower and Asura is currently streaming on HIDIVE on Tuesdays.....
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.
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.
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…
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…
Blessed or Cursed – Dancing Mary Film Review
I have wanted to watch this movie since
Witch's Life in a Micro Room Manga Volume 1 Review
Witch Life in a Micro Room is about standing out while not standing out. It's a story that effectively combines the slice-of-life, fantasy, and underdog genres in a…
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…
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.…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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.
#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 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
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…
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,…
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…
“Angela” Arrives in Spotted Flower and Is Powerful Indeed
I made a mistake when it comes to Spotted Flower. In a story where the characters are like older, alternate-universe doppelgangers of the cast of Genshiken, not everything…
Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower
By Jonathan Clements. On a distant, desiccated planet wistfully named Eden, colonists George (Yosuke Kubozuka) and Romi (Rie Miyazawa) play at being Adam and Eve. They have a…
Culinary Chronicles of the Court Flower Volume 1 Review
There are plenty of more interesting shoujo stories, and protagonists, to read than continuing with Culinary Chronicles of the Court Flower.
Anime Review #113: Maquia – When The Promised Flower Blooms
This is a movie that I frankly didn’t expect to see on my radar. Like other anime movies I’ve reviewed it features its own world, fantasy elements and…
Anime Corner: Maquia – When the Promised Flower Blooms Review
Chris Joynson, aka the Infallible Fish, is a writer, blogger and lover of animation living in Sheffield. The blog updates every Friday or you can follow me on…
Manga Review | The “Flow” in Flower by Tsutako Tsurusawa
This volume is split between two couples. 1st Couple Hiromu is completely in love with his boyfriend, Taku. And Taku is hopelessly infatuated with Hiromu. Bonus: they are…
The ANN Aftershow - The Tragedy of G-Witch's Guel Jeturk
We return to Earth this week for Gundam: The Witch from Mercury episode 15, "Father and Child." Guel Jeturk is holed up in a bathroom, trying to face…
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…
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…
The Flower: An Interview with Andrew Simmons and Nicholas Zabaly
An interview with Andrew Simmons and Nicholas Zabaly, the Director and Producer of the short film, The Flower.
Seasonal First Impressions: The Poet’s Soul of FLOWER AND ASURA
In the season’s strongest premiere so far, Flower and Asura paints a compelling portrait of a young woman and the poetry that inspires her.
Noritsune Taira | Character Review & Walkthrough | Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei
A spicy samurai take on the classic Romeo and Juliet star-crossed lovers trope — Noritsune Taira may hail from your family’s rival clan, but any romance fan knows…
Fate/Stay Night Movie: Heaven's Feel - I. Presage Flower Review
Amazing movie once again made by the studio that also adapted Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works (UBW), Ufotable. Heaven's Feel is one of Fate/Stay Night's routes (There are 3…
The Crimson Flower that Divides Lunar Coupling First Impressions Review
The Crimson Flower that Divides: Lunar Coupling (Koezaru wa Akai Hana) was originally released in Japan as an 18+ otome, and later released as a slightly watered down…
Anime Review #85: Anohana – The Flower We Saw That Day
About a week ago, I finished Anohana – The Flower We Saw That Day, and for that it will stand as the quickest time it took to me…
Dorohedoro – 09 [Ah, Flower Smoke]
This episode was mildly confusing to me. Some of you might be surprised to read that, but it’s my belief that Dorohedoro should be presenting itself in a…
Fanart Friday: Flower Time Rendering
Have you watched Summer Time Rendering? If you haven’t, you’re not alone. Since it dropped on Hulu, a lot of people missed the series the first time around.…
Flower language in Heike Monogatari
“The color of the sāla flowers reveals the truth that the prosperous must decline.” -The Tale of the Heike During her time at Kyoto Animation it was a…
Flower in a Storm (series)
Author & Artist Shigeyoshi TakagiReleased May 2010 & August 2010 by VIZ Media imprint Shojo BeatTranslation HC Language Solutions, Inc.Editor Carrie ShepherdGenre: Romance, D…