So yeah, here is the plan: I know that I called it Anno August and half of the posts are going to appear in September, but this is a bit of a rushed thing. I never planned to do this in the first p…
Aug 19, 2021 • Subscribe
More like this
Jon’s Creator Showcase: August Edition
Welcome to the August Edition of the JCS 2021! For those who are new, this showcase features content from various creators around the web, summarized up here for…
Animes I Recently Dropped – August Edition
Originally published on siriuswrites.com. Here we go again. Another list of dropped animes. How many times have I made this … More
Monthly Ultra Connection (August 2023 Edition)
Introduction So, here are some discussions regarding more episodes of Ultraman. This month changed a little bit from the last time with Return of Ultraman and then the…
Monthly Ultra Connection (August 2024 Edition)
Some general overall thoughts Here is more Ultraman stuff that almost no one cares about, but Ultraman is fun and that’s ok. It seems I wandered into some…
Books: Rebuild World
By Jonathan Clements. When we first see Akira, he is gripped in the jaws of a mutant dog. Nafuse’s Rebuild World ditches the tiresome induction scene of many…
The Real Hideaki Anno
Hideaki anno has had one of the most interesting careers in the anime industry and intrigues me endlessly which is why I have started this series about his…
Hideaki Anno: A Career Retrospective
Hideaki Anno has long been considered to be one of the forerunners of modern anime and otakudom. Matthew Roe (@TheCriticlysm) takes another look at the career and impact…
Here Lies Xeno’s Hopes and Dreams – August 2020 Edition
Here Lies Xeno’s Hopes and Dreams – August 2020
Hideaki Anno Aims for the Top!
Hideaki Anno started was involved in some of the most famous anime of all time. And his work in the 90s has forever sealed his legacy.
“Rebuild World”: My Secret Project
Hey everyone! So, your cat friend has been ultra-quiet lately. But that’s not to say I’ve not been doing anything. Still waters run deep. And I’m finally free…
Because of Hideaki Anno? Who Deserves Credit?
I watch a lot of very specific anime videos on YouTube. Especially ones that are well researched and help inform me about a lot of anime history. If…
Hideaki Anno: The Road to Completing Evangelion
This post is full of conjectures and theories, so beware. Just take some of it with a grain of salt. Do you remember my lost Hideaki Anno post?…
Asadora Volume 1: We Can Rebuild
Compared to the last manga I read for Viz, this one was fantastic. I shouldn’t have expected anything else from Naoki Urasawa, because at least this first volume…
Re:Cutie Honey: A New Approach to Hideaki Anno
Foundations of Trigger and more Hideaki Anno Stuff In a lot of ways, the early 2000’s material behind Gainax led to a lot of what we know of…
Rebuild of Evangelion Has Redefined a Classic
I have made my dislike of Neon Genesis Evangelion abundantly clear. Across two essays and a flurry of Tweets, I have stood firm that the anime which is…
Review: Rebuild of Welcome to the NHK
Tatsuhiko Takimoto’s Welcome the NHK is an important piece of 21st century fiction that provides a vivid fictional account of social problems in turn-of-the-century Japan. Based on the…
HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild: Straight Build Preview
Just a few weeks ahead of its release in March, Bandai Namco Korea over on their YouTube channel dropped a straight build preview of the HG Gundam Aerial…
5 Reasons To Watch: Rebuild of Evangelion
Rather than being a strange remake, Rebuild of Evangelion ends up feeling more like an expansion on the original series.
My Breakup With Evangelion | A Rebuild Review
For some people, it's been awhile since Evangelion "ended" with the release of the final Rebuild film. For me however it's taken quite all this time to come…
Anime Review #65: Rebuild Of Evangelion 3.0
Last week, I reviewed the first two (well, technically, only the second one, since the first was nothing more than a rehash of sorts) films of the now-concluded…
Here Lies My Hopes and Dreams for My Blog – August 2024 Edition
Time for an update and some reflections.
Here Lies My Hopes and Dreams for My Blog – August 2023 Edition
Some site announcements and reflection.
JAPAN CUTS Returns for Hybrid 15th Edition from August 20 – September 2
JAPAN CUTS Returns for Hybrid 15th Edition from August 20 – September 2
August Favorites
I can tell that the summer is coming to a close because all I want to do is drink buckets of tea. I always love tea, but I…
August 1945
The last days of World War II were dramatic in many ways. I have added two new movies to my recommended live action cinema title list that dramatize…
Anime Review #64: Rebuild Of Evangelion 1.0/2.0
In 1995, Hideaki Anno, a struggling animator at Gainax who was going through a bout of severe depression, released Neon Genesis Evangelion, a show which, while on the…
A Mysterious Sign (Rebuild World Manga Ch. 2)
All at once, the adrenaline began coursing through my body. Was this the moment that those years of Greek in college would finally pay off?!
Box Art Extravaganza Special: HG GUndam Aerial Rebuild
From a fantastic debut battle to an infamous post credits scene ‘gesture’, the Gundam Aerial Rebuild truly made a memorable first impression. And Bandai Spirits is capitalizing on…
A conversation between Moto Hagio, Hideaki Anno, and Shimako Sato
For the 189th issue of the Magazine House publication Hato yo! published January 1st 2000, movie director and screenwriter Shimako Sato leads a three way conversation between herself…
Rebuild of Evangelion Did Not Deserve Its Happy End
Rebuild of Evangelion was a highly hyped re-exploration of the story of Evangelion. Some saw it as a retelling, others argue it’s really more of a sequel. I’m…
August 2020 Roundup
Did you know this is the first blog post using WordPress’ block editor? Interesting, I know. Did you know WordPress’ block editor sucks? It does. I just want…
Special: August Debuts
Date: August 7, 2024 Two late-starting anime series are debuting today, so let’s take a Preview Guide-style look at both of them. Delico’s Nursery Streams: Crunchyroll on Wednesdays…
Translation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 2
The post Translation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 2 appeared first on Full Frontal.
Translation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 1
The post Translation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 1 appeared first on Full Frontal.
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: August 5 – August 11, 2024
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…
The Heroic Legend of Arslan, BAKI, Fairy Tail, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
Spiraken Manga News Ep 011: August 5th - August 11th 2021
Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this eleventh episode, Xan discusses some sad manga news, discusses the latest news in the anime world…
Spiraken Manga News Ep 013: August 19th - August 25th 2021
Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this thirteenth episode, Xan talks about some important news about Umezu Kazuo, discusses the latest news in…
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: August 12 – August 18, 2024
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…
Ascendance of a Bookworm, Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange, BLUE LOCK
TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: August 19 – August 25, 2024
There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Medalist, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
August 2024 Monthly Favorites
Welcome back to your favorite monthly featurette – my Monthly Favorites of course! I have a lot to get into so let’s dive into it.
Site Updates for August!
While August was a busy month, we've managed a few Unico related updates around the site. Please check out the updates! Unico bags, shirts, and more!
August 2021 Monthly Favorites
Welcome back to the monthly feature I do that people seem to really enjoy reading, and I really enjoy putting together! What a mutually beneficial relationship! This month,…
Reading Log: August 2020
August has been a busy month as I finally returned to work properly and therefore had more money to irresponsibly spend on new books… Let’s see what I…
Japan Diary: August 2021
After a few days in Shizuoka Prefecture, I returned to Kanagawa with a vast stretch of summer holiday ahead of me.
NEWSLETTER FOR AUGUST 2022
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Third Window Films Newsletter #118 Welcome to the Third Window Films newsletter for August 2022! Pre-Order Nobuhiko Obayash
Reading Log: August 2022
This month has continued to be busy at work, but despite that, some silly part of me agreed to a bet with a friend where I need to…
August Bonus Review: Clue
Back in 1985 Paramount released the film everyone was clambering for, based off of the popular board game Cluedo. It fell short of making a profit in theatres…
Comiket 104, August 2024
Yamato doujinshis sold at Comiket 104. All images posted on Twitter; click on names to visit their pages. Kiyo Club 50th anniversary fan art collection Yamato Kouza Tachime…