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The Frontline Report [11/29/21]

This week, The Heike Story comes to an end. Plus: please watch Ranking of Kings.

The Magic Planet

Nov 29, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story, Ranking of Kings

The Frontline Report [9/13/21]

This week: Dragon Maid flies, Sonny Boy confounds, and The Detective is invalidating the title of her own show.

The Magic Planet

Sep 13, 2021 • Subscribe

Sonny Boy, Puella Magi Madoka Magica

The Frontline Report [8/8/21]

This week: What’s up with Kageki Shoujo!!, seeing yourself in manga, and the best episode of Eureka Seven.

The Magic Planet

Aug 9, 2021 • Subscribe

Eureka Seven, Kageki Shojo!!

The Frontline Report [9/5/21]

More thoughts on Magia Record and Sonny Boy, and the final days of Blue Reflection Ray

The Magic Planet

Sep 5, 2021 • Subscribe

Blue Reflection Ray, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sonny Boy

The Frontline Report [10/24/21]

This week; mostly just Mieruko-chan to be quite honest.

The Magic Planet

Oct 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Mieruko-chan

The Frontline Report [9/26/21]

This week; the girls are alright. Final thoughts on Kageki Shoujo!!, Magia Record, Blue Reflection Ray. Plus Tropical Rouge Precure and The Detective is Already Dead.

The Magic Planet

Sep 26, 2021 • Subscribe

Pretty Cure, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Blue Reflection Ray, Kageki Shojo!!

The Frontline Report [12/6/21]

This week: Mieruko-chan, Ousama Ranking, and what in the world is Waccha PriMagi?

The Magic Planet

Dec 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Mieruko-chan, Ranking of Kings, Waccha PriMagi!

The Frontline Report [10/3/21]

This week: thoughts on the Heike Story, farewells to Sonny Boy & Dragon Maid, and the season gets off to a shrug of a start.

The Magic Planet

Oct 3, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story, Selection Project, Sonny Boy, Windy Tales

The Frontline Report [8/1/21]

This week: MADOKA MAGICA IS BACK, BABY!! As well as thoughts on Sonny Boy, Blue Reflection Ray, and The Detective is Already Dead

The Magic Planet

Aug 2, 2021 • Subscribe

The aquatope on white sand, Sonny Boy, Blue Reflection Ray, Puella Magi Madoka Magica

The Frontline Report [10/14/21]

This week on the Frontline Report: thoughts on Heike Monogatari, Rumble Garanndoll, Platinum End, and more.

The Magic Planet

Oct 18, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story, Platinum End

The Frontline Report [10/31/21]

This week; things get komplicated in Komi Can’t Communicate. Plus: does Rumble Garanndoll know what it’s doing?

The Magic Planet

Oct 31, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story

The Frontline Report [7/18/21]

This week on The Frontline Report: The Detective is Already Dead, The aquatope on white sands, final thoughts on Fate/Zero

The Magic Planet

Jul 18, 2021 • Subscribe

Fate/Zero, The aquatope on white sand

The Frontline Report [12/13/21]

This week: the long-awaited(?) return of Komi Can’t Communicate and Rumble Garanndoll

The Magic Planet

Dec 13, 2021 • Subscribe

RUMBLE GARANNDOLL

The Frontline Report [9/19/21]

This week: Heike Monogatari is struck with prophetic visions, Kageki Shoujo enters its tense final act, and the girls of Love Live Superstar put on a show.

The Magic Planet

Sep 19, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story, Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

The Frontline Report [7/25/21]

Weekly thoughts on Blue Reflection Ray, Sonny Boy, and Kageki Shojo!!

The Magic Planet

Jul 26, 2021 • Subscribe

Blue Reflection Ray, Kageki Shojo!!, Sonny Boy

The Frontline Report [10/10/21]

This week; thoughts on The Heike Story and premieres, premieres, premieres.

The Magic Planet

Oct 10, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story

The Frontline Report [8/29/21]

This week on The Frontline Report: is Magia Record the best anime of the season? Plus: the subtle romance of Kageki Shoujo.

The Magic Planet

Aug 29, 2021 • Subscribe

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

The Frontline Report [2/27/22]

The Frontline Report is a weekly column where I summarize my journey through anime, manga, and the related spheres of popular culture over the past week. Expect spoilers for covered …

The Magic Planet

Feb 28, 2022 • Subscribe

My Dress-Up Darling, Sabikui Bisco

The Frontline Report [1/23/22]

This week: CUE! and Tokyo 24th Ward writeups. Plus Pompo The Cinephile, Gakkou Gurashi, Sabikui Bisco, and My Dress-Up Darling

The Magic Planet

Jan 23, 2022 • Subscribe

CUE!, Pompo: The Cinéphile, My Dress-Up Darling, Sabikui Bisco, Tokyo 24th Ward

The Frontline Report [3/20/22]

The Frontline Report is a weekly column where I summarize my journey through anime, manga, and the related spheres of popular culture over the past week. Expect spoilers for covered …

The Magic Planet

Mar 20, 2022 • Subscribe

Princess Connect! Re:Dive, Princess Connect! Re:Dive Season 2

The Frontline Report [4/2/22]

This week: premieres premieres premieres! Plus, the Princess Connect finale, and a HUGE announcement.

The Magic Planet

Apr 2, 2022 • Subscribe

The Executioner and Her Way of Life

The Frontline Report [1/16/22]

This week: Ousama Ranking, Tokyo 24th Ward, My Dress-Up Darling, CUE!, and Artiswitch!

The Magic Planet

Jan 16, 2022 • Subscribe

Artiswitch, CUE!, My Dress-Up Darling, Ranking of Kings, Tokyo 24th Ward

The Frontline Report [3/6/22]

This week on the Frontline Report; Princess Connect does it again, plus, a short writeup on the zany toku office comedy Miss Kuroitsu From The Monster Development Department

The Magic Planet

Mar 6, 2022 • Subscribe

Miss KUROITSU from the Monster Development Department

The Frontline Report [3/27/22]

This week: The finales of Ousama Ranking and My Dress-Up Darling. Plus, Princess Connect Just Really Really Rules

The Magic Planet

Mar 27, 2022 • Subscribe

My Dress-Up Darling, Ranking of Kings

The Frontline Report [1/3/22]

This week: we finish up the 2021 stragglers Rumble Garanndoll and Mieruko-chan

The Magic Planet

Jan 3, 2022 • Subscribe

RUMBLE GARANNDOLL, Mieruko-chan

The Frontline Report [1/30/22]

This week: Writeups on Princess Connect and Tokyo 24th Ward. Plus, a fond farewell to Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure

The Magic Planet

Jan 30, 2022 • Subscribe

Pretty Cure, Tokyo 24th Ward, Tropical-Rouge! Precure

The Frontline Report [2/6/22]

This week; There’s a new Precure in town! Plus; CUE! makes a surprise recovery, Princess Connect goes absolutely wild, and Tokyo 24th muddles the message.

The Magic Planet

Feb 6, 2022 • Subscribe

CUE!, My Dress-Up Darling, Pretty Cure, Sabikui Bisco, Tokyo 24th Ward

Fangirl Update: 11/15 - 11/21--Frieda Is a Cute Ghost

Anime and manga related news and links from the week of November 15th, 2015 to November 21st, 2015.

Subdued Fangirling

Nov 22, 2015 • Subscribe

Girls' Frontline - Episode 10 - AR-15 Hides

AR-15 broke out of prison to help her Team AR sisters defeat a Sangvis elite doll. Girls' Frontline - Episode 10.

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

Mar 12, 2022 • Subscribe

Girls’ Frontline, R-15

Vintage Report 15: November 1978

Though Farewell to Yamato was no longer in theaters in November 1978, it continued to dominate the discourse, both in media and merchandising. But it was no longer…

CosmoDNA

Jul 28, 2023 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato 2205 Report 21

Activity in March 2023 dropped a bit compared February, but that didn’t make it any less interesting. Any month that gives us online publishing, three major live events,…

CosmoDNA

Apr 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato

Vintage Report 21: July/August 1979

For a two-month period that didn’t actually see a large amount of activity, this was a huge moment for Yamato fans. July in particular delivered a big one-two…

CosmoDNA

Jan 23, 2024 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato 2205 Report 15

September 2022 was pretty slow, but there’s no bad month to be a Yamato fan. Between a surprise TV appearance, new Hyuga volumes from Hachette, a spectacular hobby…

CosmoDNA

Oct 14, 2022 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato

Manga the Week of 9/15/21

SEAN: Gonna start reversing the list more often as, no offense to Seven Seas, I am tired of Airship getting the first image every week. So we start…

Manga Bookshelf

Sep 9, 2021 • Subscribe

Book Girl

Manga the Week of 12/15/21

SEAN: If you buy these manga, they should still arrive by Christmas! Denpa Books has Gambling Apocalypse: KAIJI 3. ASH: Looking forward to this one coming out after…

Manga Bookshelf

Dec 9, 2021 • Subscribe

Girls' Frontline - Episode 11 - Alchemist Clenches Fist

A different Sangvis Elite Doll, "Alchemist," lured Griffin T-Dolls into a trap as they searched for AR-15. Girls' Frontline - Episode 11.

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

Mar 19, 2022 • Subscribe

Girls’ Frontline, R-15

Doll’s Frontline – Episode 11 – Search for AR15

Episode impressions of Doll's Frontline Episode 11 as the search is on for AR-15, it seems that during the search, another high end, Alchemist sends a horde of…

Chikorita157's Anime Blog

Mar 20, 2022 • Subscribe

Girls’ Frontline, R-15

Girls' Frontline - Episode 12 [END] - AR-15 Faces Mastermind

AR-15 went as far as she could to accomplish her personal mission of protecting M4A1 from Sangvis. Girls' Frontline - Episode 12 [END].

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

Mar 26, 2022 • Subscribe

Girls’ Frontline, R-15

Vintage Report 11: July 1978

The final month before the Farewell to Yamato premiere was a steady climb of excitement and anticipation as film production plowed through its final stages and publicity ratcheted…

CosmoDNA

Apr 2, 2023 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato 2205 Report 11

Activity remained steady in May as fans took the wheel and filled in the gaps for their fellow fans with art, modeling, and even a glorious four-hour radio…

CosmoDNA

Jun 5, 2022 • Subscribe

Space Battleship Yamato

Manga the Week of 11/3/21

SEAN: November is approaching, and the manga are falling like leaves. Airship has three debuts in print. There’s I’m the Evil Lord of an intergalactic Empire!, Planet of…

Manga Bookshelf

Oct 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Berserk, Berserk, Blade of the Immortal, Ninja Scroll

Manga the Week of 11/10/21

SEAN: It’s so hard to hold a manga in the cold November rain… We start with Yen On, which has a new light novel debut: I Kept Pressing…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 4, 2021 • Subscribe

Accel World, Sword Art Online, Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Manga the Week of 11/17/21

SEAN: Hey, remember when I totally screwed up? And did all of Seven Seas’s release dates wrong? No? Well. So everything you saw in LAST week’s Manga the…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 11, 2021 • Subscribe

Manga the Week of 8/11/21

SEAN: August continues. It’s still 2021, you know. Not 2022 yet, I promise. ASH: I do sometimes wonder at what year it is, so I appreciate the clarification.…

Manga Bookshelf

Aug 5, 2021 • Subscribe

Manga the Week of 11/24/21

SEAN: No time to lose! What manga is out next week? ASH: Only a few titles, I’m sure. SEAN: Yen On has one title, a debut. Orc Eroica…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 17, 2021 • Subscribe

Manga the Week of 11/15/23

SEAN: The leaves are dropping like flies, and so is the manga. ASH: Ah, my favorite time of year. SEAN: We start with Airship, which has two print…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 9, 2023 • Subscribe

Adachi and Shimamura, Ayakashi, Ayakashi Triangle, Mobile Suit Gundam

Dump a Week, 15/4 – 21/4

I watched some less anime this week. This is an intro blurb. Is this an intro blurb? This is an intro blurb. Is it though?  This is an intro…

Inflating the Tokidoki Balloon

Apr 21, 2013 • Subscribe

Valvrave the Liberator, Attack on Titan, Maji

Japanuary 2021 (Part III) Days 15-21

Now the third week of January has well and truly passed, I guess it’s time for another instalment of my Japanuary photo selections! I’m not going to bore…

IGIRISUJEN (AGAIN)

Jan 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Bookshelf Briefs 11/30/21

Gabriel Dropout, Vol. 10 | By Ukami | Yen Press – Possibly the best chapters in this volume of Gabriel Dropout are the ones dealing with hypnosis, as…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 30, 2021 • Subscribe

Gabriel DropOut

Bookshelf Briefs 8/11/21

Sean is our hero as he shoulders the burden of this column solo. D-Frag!, Vol. 15 | By Tomoya Haruno | Seven Seas – This manga is here…

Manga Bookshelf

Aug 12, 2021 • Subscribe

D-Frag!