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Cross Purposes
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Cross Game
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Cross Game
Synopsis: In Cross Game, baseball was probably the furthest thing from Kitamura Kou’s mind. Aside from partaking in the occasional pickup game or two, Kou preferred to live…


Cross Game
Cross Game is a baseball anime where underdog high school students try to climb their way into Japan's national high school baseball tournament.
Can’t Cross
Author: Ukari (translated with author’s permission, please visit their website to see the original Japanese works!) To say here is far, The post Can’t Cross first appeared on Kowabana.
Cross Game
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Cross Game
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Murder, Country Style
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Dropping the Cross
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Japanese Crime and Mystery Writing
Japanese readers have been happily devouring crime and mystery stories since the first translations of Edgar Allan Poe and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle began to appear in Japanese…


SAKUGAN – 06 – CRIME FOR JUSTICE
For his assistance in restoring the God of Wind, Gagumber comes into some money, which he quickly turns into a lot more money at Jolly Jolly’s casino. It’s all…
Crime and Punishment and Tezuka
Check out David Merill 's classic anime blog Let's Anime for a great article about the rare English language edition of Osamu Tezuka's mang...


Liella! Cross Talk 01
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Carry Base (Cross Rays)
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Chrono Cross / クロノ・クロス
Chrono Trigger is a stunning masterpiece with beautiful pixel graphics, engaging gameplay, fantastic music, memorable characters, and a well...
Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
The book Snow Country offers cold prose and interactions appropriate to its name. The story follows Shimamura’s love affair with the hot spring geisha Komako and his developing…


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It’s a CRIME That They Aren’t More Popular: Catalyst Crime — Self-Titled Album Review
Well, it’s the end of the year, and it’s pretty much decided that Spiritbox is not only the new band of the year, but the decade (okay maybe…
The Case of the Creative Crime
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Double Decker and Western Crime Shows
I have been a big fan of crime shows since I was little. The original Law & Order is played in my house religiously to this day, and…
The Case of the Floating Crime
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Hanlim Gym – Fighting, crime and development
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Re: Zero – 30 – Partners in Crime
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Hanlim Gym – Fighting, crime and development
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit
Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit is a 2019 Action Fantasy anime series from an unknown Japanese animation studio Anima&Co. While nothing is known about this studio, this…


Ranma 1/2 – 10 – Amazon Crime
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Chainsaw Man and the Country Mouse
Late in Chainsaw Man’s fifth volume, Denji and Aki are each presented with a brief parable, the story of the country and the city mouse. “The country mouse…


What Characters Would Lead my Country?
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Review: My Country, My Parents (2021)
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The Coen’s 2007 classic neo-Western No Country for Old Men etched itself in film history with brilliant screenplay about fate matched with equally fantastic cinematography.
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Episode 736, “OPP Cross Guild”
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Episode 736, "OPP Cross Guild"
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Episode 736, "OPP Cross Guild"
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Cross-reading Recommendations Part 1
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OtakuGeneration (Show #350) Cross Game
Shownotes :: (show 350) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Four Leaf Clover: Cross Game, recorded live February 19th, 2012. This week we were discussed Four…
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Episode 38: Japanese Crime and Mystery Writing
Listen to Episode 38 of the Read Literature podcast. Transcript available. Today, we’re talking about crime and mystery novels from Japan. We’ll start with the development of the…


Undead Murder Farce – 13 (Fin) – Crime Dog
For its finale, UMF eschews both OP and ED, instead beginning with a bunch of kinetic battles in the werewolf village. Kyle is defeated when Tsugaru uses his own…
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We’re talking from vigilantes to detectives to diplomats. Do you enjoy procedural-type anime? What approach/tone do you prefer in anime about solving crimes? What do you consider pitfalls…


A Man In God’s Country (2020) review
“A visually pleasing narrative that explores, with a refined irony, the very problematic dimensions of nationalism.”


Snow Country (雪国, Shiro Toyoda, 1957)
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Kino’s Journey Episode 11: Country of Adults
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