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The Lady, or the Taiga?
Our Development Director, Ceci, has been pulling double duty lately by also hosting Toradora watch parties for us. We’re through the first four episodes and it’s been a…
Hello Lady!
Hello Lady is a visual novel with an incredible protagonist, Narita Shinri. His personality is completely absurd, a combination of extreme arrogance and selfishness that allows him to…
The Confessions of Lady Nijo
The Confessions of Lady Nijo is an example of Japan’s traditional women’s literature: the diary. Her father was the head of the Minamoto clan: Major Counselor Masatada, who…
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
Murasaki Shikibu wasn’t her name. Like many female writers in history, we don’t know her real name. Murasaki, however, is a nickname derived from her greatest work The Tale…
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This ain’t Gotham City.
The Confessions of Lady Nijo
The Confessions of Lady Nijo is an example of Japan’s traditional women’s literature: the diary. Her father was the head of the Minamoto clan: Major Counselor Masatada, who…
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The Lady Who Loved Insects is a charming short story set in the Heian period. The story follows a young noble woman who has intellectual interests, such as…
The Indomitable Lady Onami of Sukagawa
Too often, history leaves out the Japanese women who left their mark on the world around them. Meet Lady Onami, who led her clan in defiance of the…
The Invincible Little Lady, Vol. 1
By Chatsufusa and fuumi. Released in Japan as “Dōyara Watashi no Karada wa Kanzen Muteki no Yō Desu ne” by GC Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel…
My Webtoon The Lady Is The King’s Blade
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Review: THE SECRET NOTES OF LADY KANAKO
Let's end this month with an unjustly overlooked shojo series from the dying days of Tokyopop. THE SECRET NOTES OF LADY KANAKO ( Warau Kanok...
Review: THE SECRET NOTES OF LADY KANAKO
Let's end this month with an unjustly overlooked shojo series from the dying days of Tokyopop. THE SECRET NOTES OF LADY KANAKO ( Warau Kanok...
ANIME REVIEW: The Devil Lady (Part 3)
Last time we looked at how The Devil Lady portrayed a depressingly true-to-life depiction of how society would splinter were its premise to become a reality. This time,…
ANIME REVIEW: The Devil Lady (Part 2)
NOTE: Yikes! A whole year has passed since I posted the first part of my Devil Lady coverage. I feel sure that no one is waiting with baited…
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko feels like more of a character study and a series of slice-of-life sketches than a feature-length film. Its depiction of the life of a…
Ark class (Fair Lady)
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Fortune Favours Lady Nikuko
By Shelley Pallis. As her name inadvertently suggests, Nikuko is a creature of fleshy delights – passionate, enthusiastic, bubbly and obsessed with foods. She works in a small-town…
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
By Andrew Osmond. Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko is a rare kind of anime, a stand-alone film that presents daily life in the manner we’re more used to in…
Kyokou Suiri – 03 [The Rumors of the Steel Lady]
Hey it’s me Mario who cover this eccentric little talky show this week. I have a confession first, I always have a thing for anime with excessive amount…
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Office Lady Boobie Bonanza! review
Office Lady Boobie Bonanza! is a yuri hentai doujin created by Mira and published by Irodori Sakura. Is it worth reading? Check our review!
Foxy Lady – Kanokon Spoiler Review
Well, here’s a little show you probably won’t find unless you’re looking for it. Kanokon is a very ecchi romance featuring, at its core, first-year high school student…
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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Review
We have seen countless numbers of stories and styles of stories in anime shows and movies, but I think if there is one style that can still stand…
Lady in Mystery Now Available
In the mood for a Korean yuri mystery VN? Here is one that may fulfill that need. Lady in Mystery, by nolsoft. While not the main draw the…
Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp – Episode 1
This is honestly a pretty interesting premiere; I just wonder if it’s actually going to keep the elements that made it interesting as it goes forward.
First Look: Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
In this life, Aoi Takamoto is a world-class surgeon with near-supernatural abilities to save lives, selflessly transforming the world of those around her in need of medical care.…
First Look: Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
In this life, Aoi Takamoto is a world-class surgeon with near-supernatural abilities to save lives, selflessly transforming the world of those around her in need of medical care.…
Anime Like Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
After being executed in her past life for her evil deeds, Elise was reincarnated into our modern world as an orphan where she dedicated her life to becoming…
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First Impression: Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
We open with a catastrophic airplane crash. Cut to Aoi Takamoto, a highly skilled surgeon who has saved countless lives. Her friend and colleague Shouko calls her the…
Seven Seas Announces Manhwa, The Lady and Her Butler
Seven Seas Entertainment announces the license acquisition of the full-color webtoon/manhwa series The Lady and Her Butler by Jade.
The Classy Diamond Lady – Itaewon Class Episode 12 Review
This is a review of episode 12 of Itaewon Class, or 이태원 클라쓰 kdrama currently airing on Netflix.
The Princess of Snow and Blood #09 — Lady Deathstrike
We are not very creative with our backstories. Impressions: The drunk new character, although not actually new, is okay enough, but we have the same problem that…
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady is not yuri bait. This is for the yuri enjoyers.
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady
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A dazzling yuri fantasy series with a lot of potential to grow.
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The Magical Revolution Episode 3: New Game for the Genius Lady
Hitting the Reset Button is rarely easy as our beautiful genius would soon realize.
Hello Lady! – Complete Edition (Quick Review)
You know how a lot of romance visual novels tend to have good romance and leave any sort of serious story on the backburner? It’s not often we…
Go Nagai’s DevilMan Lady, Disk 2
Things fall apart rapidly in the second half of Go Nagai’s DevilMan Lady.The center was never meant to hold. Jun advocates for the humanity of those people who…
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
This past week, Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire premiered on streaming platform Hulu. This has been on my to-watch list since last autumn and now…
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Movie Review
It really is a great summer of cinema for anime fans in the UK and Ireland. Thanks to the good folks at Anime Limited their latest cinematic...
Lady Baby is an interesting comic
First off, I’d like to wish best of luck and power to those protesting against police brutality (as well as everyone else who supports them but is quarantined/unable…
Sailor Moon Store: Black Lady Fragrance
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Day Eight: Lady Snowblood (MotM 2021)
Two things tonight: This review will be short and will include a fairly big spoiler. In hindsight, the spoiler isn’t that surprising if one researches this film on…
Sailor Moon Store: Black Lady Goods
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Go Nagai’s DevilMan Lady, Disk 1
Fans of Go Nagai’s work are probably pretty familiar with his Devilman franchise, which has spawned a number of anime and manga series over the decades. More recently…
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Legendary TV producer claims, "You couldn't kill this show with a baseball bat!"
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My ears already ache. Impressions: I know I've said similar things in the past, but there is a very hard upper limit to the amount of emotional…
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