Democracy is a funny thing. It is the only system which partially gives power to people and yet most of us are discontent about how the government works. People have more power than ever before yet…
Jun 13, 2018 • Subscribe
More like this
FREE food for thought
All right, I have an editorial blog, so I guess there is no way around writing something about FREE, the new KyoAni anime. Also, something about moe, or…
Food from the Wild, Food for Thought: “Eating Wild Japan”
Winifred Bird's Eating Wild Japan is an in-depth, humanistic, and fascinating journey across the wilds of the country in search of foraging.
Food For Thought? Because Food is all They Think About. [Ben-To Anime Review]
What I would do for chicken nuggets…Yup. I’d probably lose consciousness right away, but I’d go for it.
Cely Belly Nonsense | Anime Blog . . . not completely rubbish.
Monster Politics
Bobby Pickett's next big hit! My Hero Academia 240 - 1:24Food Wars 315.3 - 17:57EDENS ZERO 58 - 40:04Mission: Yozakura Family 1 - 50:13Beast Children 13 - 60:06Samurai 8…
The Promised Neverland, The Seven Deadly Sins, Black Clover, EDENS ZERO, My Hero Academia
Radical Kanji: Intermediate Japanese for Understanding Kanji ‘Pieces’
Learn how to break down kanji into easier, bite-sized chunks.
Tokyo’s 24th Ward #06 — Minority Report
Of course society can only function with a mutiliated corpse of a teenage girl powering it. Impressions: Man, why can't the show be about that blonde cop…
Understanding Urusei Yatsura
The Urusei Yatsura manga and anime are heavily dependent on their production and reception contexts. Without this context, any new Urusei Yatsura media is bound to be fundamentally…
Understanding Uzaki-chan
The first episode of the Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai! anime television series, adapted from the popular manga by Take, demonstrates that even within the era of anime produced for…
Understanding Japanese Apocalypticism
#apocalypticism #anime #manga #apocalypse #postwar A brief, beginner-friendly introduction to some big (but obviously not exhaustive) apocalyptic threads in Japan. There's a huge amount just left out in visual…
8 Online Shops for Vegan Food in Japan
Whether you’re an animal lover, want to help your waistline or the environment, here are great choices for tasty vegan food sent to your doorstep.
Princess, It’s Time for “Torture” #01 — Food Porn
At least it's not full on porn like Food Wars. Two more premieres to go today, but I need to do some other stuff for a little…
News recap: Come for the monsters, stay for the Netflix flogging and gender politics!
I’ve been procrastinating on another update until we can see the much-touted second trailer for Godzilla: King of the Monsters, but what the heck, everyone’s going to be…
Framing the Model Minority Myth with Neo Cat
Hi, it’s me, Chiaki, once again thinking too hard about cats in media. Today I’m here to tell you that Aoka’s Neo Cat conveys how being celebrated doesn’t…
Food Wars
By Hugh David. Soma Yukihira’s old man runs a small family restaurant in the less savoury end of town. Aiming to one day surpass his father’s culinary prowess,…
Understanding Obayashi: House (1977)
Nobuhiko Obayashi’s House is an incredible film, and here I talk about some of its cultural context and thematic meanings.
Understanding Evil: Geto Suguru
There will be spoilers, you’ve been warned. Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, Episode 5 is one the best episodes of anime I’ve ever seen. And in retrospect that’s kind…
Understanding the Funimation Dub
That's right boys. Mondo cool. Edited/Written by @TeeHallumsYT SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@totallynotmark
Understanding Made In Abyss.
‘Fantasy’ as an idea can be expressed in many different ways especially in anime. Some anime express it by throwing the main character in a different world than…
UNLOCKED: Understanding Undead Unluck
A deep dive into the series Undead Unluck, pulled out from behind the paywall to lament the possible upcoming end of this series.Spoiler Gate is around the 45:00…
Understanding India’s Cast System.
There is a lot of stigmas associated with India and Hinduism due to cast system and Even in India majority of people do not understand cast system accurately.…
Harley Quinn #32 — American Politics
Both Sides™. I have a social engagement tomorrow morning, so things will be delayed. I might get to the manzai thing before it, but definitely not Lycoris…
Politics in Warren Ellis’s Transmetropolitan
In this year’s Labour Day / Warren Ellis blogpost, we’re going to examine what might be considered his chef d’oeuvre, Transmetropolitan (penciled by Darick Robertson and published…
Anime for people that thought the Manga was better!
Why watch anime when you could speed read manga in half the time? We’ve all met anime fans like this, or maybe we’ve actually thought it ourselves at…
Why do We Love Giant Robot? (Food for Thoughts)
Giant robot illustration for the purpose of SEO I was watching the episode 5 of Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken the other day and it got me really…
Tokyo 24th Ward Review: Go, Go, Minority Report Rangers!
Studio: Cloverworks Director: Naokatsu Tsuda Streaming on: Funimation, Crunchyroll Tokyo 24th Ward is immediately intriguing. If you asked me off the top of my head what anime does…
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You Season 2 09 (Food!)
AstroNerdBoy reviews TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You Season 2 09. Yanagi-sensei needs advice. Nasa puts on weight. Tokiko wants to camp.
AstroNerdBoy's Anime & Manga Blog
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You, TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You Season 2
One Day of Eating Japanese Emergency Food for My Meals
Shelf-stable food is always handy to have around, and even better when it tastes good. I keep a store of this kind of food in the house tha...
LiA Bespoke Project: Yakyuu For You Extra Innings – Ballpark Food
And no ghost runner either.
Break Blade 04: Understanding Baldr
I had meant to write a post on this earlier, but I was bogged down by school assignments. Having read ghostlightning’s post already, I’ve decided to write this…
Politics in Warren Ellis’s Desolation Jones
In mid-2005, i.e. between Iron Man: Extremis and Freakangels, Warren Ellis launched Desolation Jones together with artist J.H. Williams III (colours by José Villarrubia). Originally planned as an…
After Dark 16: Pounded by Politics
This episode has the word Sensei in it. Who could have picked it I wonder? Ryo and Blonde are here to bring you a different shade of sensei-filled…
Food Fighter Tabelu
Mangaka Usuta Kyousuke うすた京介 quickly rose to fame in Shonen Jump for his beloved 90’s hit, Sexy Commando Gaiden – Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san セクシーコマンドー外伝すごいよ!! マサルさん. The popular work…
[Review] Food Wars
(DISCLAIMER: I won’t really go into any spoilers with this review, but I will be covering my thoughts on Food Wars through season 3, so it’s not limited…
“Food” is Fuel
This portion of the series “Food Wars” for the third year generated a lot of controversy, as there was no agreement as to what it was. In the…
Spectacle Anime Are Getting Too Junk Food-y For My Taste
I want to leave this theme park at some point.
VG Pulse 388: Understanding The Assignment
This week on VGP, we actually have a good amount of news!! We start off with side notes of life and work, before diving into the regular news…
Overlord (Episode 11) – Confusion and Understanding
Lord Ainz is trying to work out how best to deal with Shaltear when he receives word from Nabel that the guild has summoned him to deal with…
Understanding Is Either Embraced Or Rejected
It is Mecha March but there are other things I’d like to write about in between. Like this movie that took the meaning of understanding in relation to…
Understanding Overhaul - My Hero Academia Analysis
Edited by Kor His YouTube channel: https://m.youtube.com/user/KorStonesword Recommended video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jn3VcdWFUyw His Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/KorReviews Channel Icon by: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCLdoaQRlxGG3pXMeDtUyqNg My Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/IanWaffles Music Used (all by MF Doom): Arrow Root Charnsuka Eucalyptus Nettle Leaves Blood Root Cinquefoil Black Snake Root Emblica Officinalis Coffin Nails White WIllow…
Politics in Warren Ellis’s Iron Man: Extremis
Although Warren Ellis has actually written quite a few mainstream superhero comics for Marvel and DC, they are not the kind of comics that he is usually associated…
Heian Period Sexual Politics, Marriage, and Sex
The Heian period (794 to 1185) imported many ideas and conventions from China. This marked the flowering of Japanese ideals of beauty, from Cherry Blossom Viewing Festivals to…
Baek XX – Gangs, Special Forces and Politics
I was waiting for a few chapters to build up for me to read this one and I have to say that the PTJ company doesn’t disappoint at…
Manga: A Thought Piece
Two amazing manga: Yotsuba&!, and The Way of the House Husband I always seem to get amusement from the phrase “Books are always better”. There is always a…
Episode 44 - Food Wars!
In this episode, Shaun shows us what it means to be the best of the best of the best of the best with the 2015 food-porn shonen Shokugeki no…
Books: Branding Japanese Food
By Jonathan Clements. In 2013, the Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe took the remarkable step of appearing on YouTube to talk about Japanese food. He was addressing the…
67: The Food Episode
The Sickos talk about that famous goop, "food." First we highlight Golden Kamuy and Delicious in Dungeon, two amazing manga that spend half their pages showing the characters…
Food Luck (2021) review
“An unbalanced one that cannot truly touch or engage the spectator.”
Food Wars' SECRET Ingredient
Food Wars seems like a typical shonen anime with a twist, but it's so much more. Keys: food wars, food wars anime, food wars manga, food wars review, food…
This Might Be Too Lewd For Me (Food Wars First Impressions) [Podcast]
Click here to listen to the newest episode! This is probably the most insane first episode I’ve ever seen.. What was your first impression of Food Wars? How…