Filmed mainly with hidden camera, Thomas Ash’s harrowing documentary exposes a series of human rights abuses at the Ushiku immigration detention centre
Jun 5, 2021 • Subscribe
More like this
![Featured image for Ushiku 牛久 Dir: Ian Thomas Ash (2021) [Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival 2021]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20211027/1635316355.23998.50502.jpg)
Ushiku 牛久 Dir: Ian Thomas Ash (2021) [Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival 2021]
Ushiku 牛久 Dir: Ian Thomas Ash is an expose of the harsh restrictions of the Japanese refugee system.
Ash Woman
灰の女 (hai no onna, Ash Woman , 1970) is a detective story by TAKAGI Akimitsu (高木 彬光) featuring his series detective, prosecutor KIRISHIMA Sab...
Case 105 – Garfield Thomas
We get a second dose of Heiji as we go to Osaka Castle with the last case of Volume 31 (Chapters 317-321), the Tiger Scroll Case. This episode…
Ash hates photography #anime #animeedit #pokemon #ash #pikachu #misty #brock
#anime #animeedit #shorts #pokemon #pikachu #ash #misty #brock
12 Days of Anime: Ash Lynx is Dead, Long Live Ash Lynx
On this day last year, the awaited final episode to Studio MAPPA’s anime adaptation of Banana Fish aired. Some viewers had dreaded it ever since the anime’s announcement,…
Manga Pulse 502: Ash Buster
We don’t always review manga but when we do, we do. And sometimes we do only one. But we’re pretty sure that hasn’t happened a whole lot. Unless…
Ash is on demon time #anime #animeedit #shorts #pokemon #ash #pikachu #misty #caterpie
#anime #animeedit #shorts #pokemon #pikachu #ash #misty #caterpie
Episode 1 - Dr. Thomas Conlan (Princeton)
In this episode, Dr. Conlan gives us a view of the Meiji Restoration from the perspective of late-medieval Japan. We discuss how viewing the Restoration in the longue…
Episode 96 - Dr. Jolyon Thomas (Penn)
In this episode, Dr. Thomas revisits the history of religion during the Meiji Period, outlining the impacts of the Restoration on Buddhism in Japan. We discuss the anxiety…
Ox-Head Village (牛首村, Takashi Shimizu, 2022)
A young woman finds herself battling a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her doppelgänger in Takashi Shimizu’s folk horror.
![Featured image for Kyurin (by Rokurinsha) [久臨 by 六厘舎]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20231015/1697400726.70621.106615.jpg)
Kyurin (by Rokurinsha) [久臨 by 六厘舎]
I can’t believe I’ll blog about food, but this tsukumen stall is just too good and I need to spread word about it! I’ve heard nothing but rave…
Ash Ketchum Says Goodbye in 2023
Ash Ketchum and Pikachu’s Story to End in 2023, Make Way for New Heroes After 25 years of trying, Ash Ketchum finally did it. He became the very…
Ash Ketchum, Until We Meet Again
Ash and Pikachu End Their Run as the Heroes of Pokémon Twenty six years, 1,200 episodes, three generations worth of fans, and the start of dozens of films.…
Anime Like Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash
Thrown into a foreign land with no memory of their previous life, a group of strangers must try and survive in a brutal world filled with dangerous monsters.
GOBLIN SLAYER, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, Handyman Saitou in Another World, Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Log Horizon
Interview with Thomas Fluharty at Lightbox Expo 2022
Anime Herald: What is your origin story? Thomas Fluharty: It’s a long story. Anime Herald: Go ahead. Thomas Fluharty: I grew up drawing all the time. I
Heart of Thomas and Go for It, Nakamura!
I went to my only White Sox game of the year, since I moved to LA and they only play in Angel Stadium within reasonable distance now. I…
Bi-Weekly Booty: Claire Thomas from Harukana Receive!
There is a reason we all love beach volleyball. The bi-weekly booty is Claire Thomas from Harukana Receive!
Heart of Thomas and Go for It, Nakamura!
I went to my only White Sox game of the year, since I moved to LA and...
BLADE & BASTARD: Warm ash, Dusky dungeon, Vol. 1
By Kumo Kagyu and so-bin. Released in Japan as “Blade & Bastard: Hai wa Atatakaku, Meikyū wa Honogurai” by Dre Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club.…
EP 80: Jump Festa 2023; Farewell Ash & Pikachu
This episode of the podcast I catch up on the Jump Festa 2023 news, the big Pokemon shakeup and more. Timestamps (00:00) Intro (01:30) Life Talk & Housekeeping…
Blade & Bastard: Warm Ash, Dusky Dungeon Novel Review
Blade & Bastard is reminiscent of the heyday of Forgotten Realms and Dragonlance novels, and like those, you don't have to be familiar with the source game.
Exclusive Interview with Voice actors, CAT THOMAS & AVERY SMITHHART
Watch our newest interview with voice actors, Cat Thomas and Avery Smithhart, from Yui Yuigahama in My Romantic Teen Comedy SNAFU to Anne and Grea in the heart…
Meet the University Speech Contest Winners - Ash Leigh Spreadbury...
Meet the University Speech Contest Winners - Ash Leigh Spreadbury In this series of...
#48 Love Rush! (Ft. Ash from Simping For Senpai)
Does the presence of the “ubermale” gene turn this measly lad into a chad? We and our guest Ash from the Simping For Senpai podcast discuss Ryouhei Yamamoto’s…
#48 Love Rush! (Ft. Ash from Simping For Senpai)
Does the presence of the “ubermale” gene turn this measly lad into a chad? We and our guest Ash from the Simping For Senpai podcast discuss Ryouhei Yamamoto’s…
Fujojocast No. 13: A Thai BL Primer with Thomas Baudinette
Fujojocast returns with Dr. Thomas Baudinette, as he gives me a primer on Thai BL!
Fujojocast #12: Gay Manga Dialogues with Thomas Baudinette (Part 2)
I am finally back from check republic ((as my students call final markings)) with the second part of my conversation with Thomas Baudinette on gay manga. In the…
Fujojocast #11 – Gay Manga Dialogues with Thomas Baudinette (Part 1)
In this two-part episode of fujojocast, I talk with Thomas Baudinette about the vibrant gay manga culture and its avid consumers!
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 16: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (or Bell, Dr. Xan, Bell, Hope, Ash, Deke, Ash, Kal, Rocky)
Happy Halloween! In this very special episode of the Spiraken Movie Review , Xan talks about this final installment of the month of horror films with not one,…
Eventing in 2018 Part 7! Really, Ash, ramen on rice?!
I…am not going to tell you just how much I’ve spent at this cafe. Let’s just say, “A LOT.” But it was totally worth it, if only because…
Bi-Weekly Booty: Yume for Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash!
I’m sure shorts aren’t the best for a forest, but this anime knew what was what. The Bi-Weekly Booty is Yume from Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash!
Fire Force 2 Episode 4 – Day of The Living Ash
This weeks episode was quite reminiscent of a zombie series wasn’t t. In many ways, Fire Force does take on a lot of the classic zombie tropes with…
Ash Ketchum’s Retirement Tour: Sarah Natochenny Talks With Anime Herald
Anime Herald: In eight years, it will be the 100th anniversary of the French L'Union des artistes saying, “Thou shalt not dub. It is offensive to the
Pallet Cleanser: The End of Ash Ketchum as Pokemon Protagonist
This past week marked one of anime’s biggest departures ever, as Ash Ketchum—aka Satoshi—has ended his 26-year tenure as the main hero of Pokemon. It’s amazing to think…
Fly Me to the Moon (但願人長久, Sasha Chuk Tsz-yin, 2023)
A pair of sisters find themselves exiles in their own home in Sasha Chuk Tsz-yin’s poignant familial drama
Single of the Week: "Crowds" by WHITE ASH (Gatchaman Crowds OP)
As hinted last week , Gatchaman Crowds hosts this week's "Single of the Week" with "Crowds" by WHITE ASH. Unlike Eccentric Family , I...
Gatchaman, Gatchaman Crowds, Tsuritama, The Eccentric Family
After 25 years Ash Ketchum Departs from the Pokemon Anime Series
For the first time in 25 years, Ash and Pikachu will not be the main characters in the Pokemon Anime series. The final episode featuring Ash and Pikachu…
![Featured image for Ox-Head Village 牛首村 (2022) Director: Takashi Shimizu [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20220718/1658163540.39912.69618.jpg)
Ox-Head Village 牛首村 (2022) Director: Takashi Shimizu [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]
“Ox-Head Village” is the third film in Takashi Shimizu’s “Village Horror Triptych” that mixes together folk-horror, social media, urban legends and a touristic time. S…
A Little Girl’s Dream 夢は牛のお医者さん Director: Yoshiaki Tokita
A Little Girl’s Dream 夢は牛のお医者さん, by director Yoshiaki Tokita, is a simple yet profoundly moving documentary about how a girl’s life lived with animals inspired her to take on…
Analysis: My Feelings on the End of the Story of Ash and Pikachu
As many of us know the Pokemon anime started 25 years ago with a perpetually 10-year-old boy named Ash Ketchum. He sets off on his Pokemon journey from…
Inside Shinjuku Ni-chōme, Japanese Gay Media & More (Dr. Thomas Baudinette) | Japan Station 104
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Dr Thomas Baudinette talks about Shinjuku's Ni-chome district and Japanese media as it relates to queer individuals/gay men in Japan.…
Inside Shinjuku Ni-chōme, Japanese Gay Media & More (Dr. Thomas Baudinette) | Japan Station 104
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Dr Thomas Baudinette talks about Shinjuku's Ni-chome district and Japanese media as it relates to queer
JapanKyo – Interesting news on Japan, podcasts about Japan & more
お久しぶりですね。 I was so disheartened by the untimely demise of my...
お久しぶりですね。 I was so disheartened by the untimely demise of my comment system that I couldn't bear to update this tumblr for almost a year. OK maybe my embarrassment…
Goblin Slayer II (Episode 9) – Once There Was Youth, Now There Is Nothing but Ash
After completing a quest that didn’t involve goblins, Goblin Slayer was relieved to get back to what he knew when Sword Maiden hired him to accompany her to…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 220: Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash (or The Secret Power in Being Inexperienced)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan returns to the fantasy genre in a slightly new way. So enjoy as Xan reviews the Fantasy adventure Manga…
![Featured image for Goto-san (2021) review [OAFF 2021]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210513/1620894243.12248.36802.png)
Goto-san (2021) review [OAFF 2021]
“Gokan expertly reveals the position of the freeter as an attempt to escape the capitalistic machinery but also as a position that most easily falls prey to the…
Spring 2021!
It’s been about a year now since we’ve all been experiencing (in one way or another) the effects of the global pandemic. I hope that you and yours…
