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Land of the Lustrous
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Mushishi and Land of the Lustrous
As I get back to posting episodes, I can get back to randomly rambling on these posts,...
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 3
Land of the Lustrous’ third episode opens with vivid colors in a shimmering visual stew, as Phos is seemingly digested by a great creature’s stomach acids. The scene…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 11
Land of the Lustrous’ eleventh episode begins moments after the last, with Dia shattered on the floor and Bort squaring off with this imposing, now apparently divided Lunarian.…
Land of the Lustrous Episode Guide
Land of the Lustrous Episode Guide: Phosphophyllite (Phos) wants to contribute. They're willing to change to do so! But how much is too much?
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 6
The sun rises on a new day and a new Phos, now equipped with striped pearlescent legs. Having surrendered themselves to the ocean in hopes of helping their…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 2
Editor’s Note: My “episode one article” for Land of the Lustrous turned out to be more of an all-encompassing thematic overview of the show. The show’s themes obviously…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 5
It is not some great moral conviction that drives Phos into the sea. If anything, it’s closer to the opposite – a total absence of feeling, and lack…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 7
Day by day, Phos’ quest for purpose and identity reaps fresh disappointments. The most common, unquestioned identity for these gems is “warrior,” and so Phos throws themself into…
Mushishi and Land of the Lustrous
As I get back to posting episodes, I can get back to randomly rambling on these posts, which I’ve honestly missed. I don’t know who reads this or…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 9
Again and again, Phos has been told that they must change in order to exist within this world. In order to be a proper member of their community,…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 8
Through the course of their plaintive journey, Phos has tried again and again to reinvent themself, and reshape themself into some form that might be of use to…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 12
Perhaps it would be easier if Phos had simply failed. Was their life so very bad to start with? They lived smiling and carefree, beloved by their fellow…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 4
Land of the Lustrous’ fourth episode draws us towards a key turning point in Phos’ overall journey. Though Phos has experienced hardship throughout this narrative, they’ve consistently bounced…
Land of the Lustrous – Episode 10
Land of the Lustrous’ ninth episode concludes with Phos effortlessly dispatching a Lunarian, and in the process rescuing the twin Amethysts they were previously helpless to assist. Such…
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #761) Land of the Lustrous
Shownotes :: (show 761) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Land of the Lustrous, recorded live January 5th, 2020. This…
Land of the Lustrous (Hōseki no Kuni)
Land of the Lustrous (Hōseki no Kuni) 2017 Land of the Lustrous seems to be cited fairly often as a show that can change minds when it comes…
Land of the Lustrous - Utilising Negative Space
Land of the Lustrous was a manga that hit like a ton of bricks. After having watched the very first episode back in 2017, I instantly ordered all…
Land of the Lustrous: A Reflection of Humanity
This anime needs a season 2! #housekinokuni #landofthelustrous #anime 00:00 The Video 05:31 Spoiler Alert 06:20 The Video Again Thanks for watching! Music In Video: Land of the Lustrous…
Land of the Lustrous, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Land of the Lustrous Episode 6 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 6: Phos' new legs bring problems, of course. They're too fast! Can the others help Phos stop without shattering?
Land of the Lustrous Episode 1 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 1: Kongou finally finds a job for Phos -- a job Phos hates. But soon a boring job is the least of Phos'…
Land of the Lustrous Episode 3 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 3: Diamond and Bort fight to free Phos. But are they too late? Will anyone care? And how will Cinnabar react?
Land of the Lustrous Episode 10 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 10: Bort sees new potential in Phos and takes them on patrol. Neither were prepared for what they found.
Land of the Lustrous Episode 9 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 9: Phos tries to take on Antarcticite's responsibilities . Will there be anything left come Spring time?
Land of the Lustrous Episode 4 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 4: Phos' bad luck continues. The snail wanted to date Sensei Kongou. Now it wants Phos to go into the sea! Why?
Land of the Lustrous Episode 5 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 5: As the Lunarians haul up Phos' broken body, Ventricosus awaits payment. The Lunarians have a different idea.
Land of the Lustrous Episode 2 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 2: Haunted by their promise to Cinnabar, Phos struggled with ideas to help. Diamond's response was unexpected.
Land of the Lustrous Episode 11 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 11: Bort defends Diamond from two huge Lunarians. Phos and Alexandrite try to help but have their own problems.
Land of the Lustrous Episode 7 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 7: Amethyst awakens after being reassembled. Can they forgive Phos for the deadly fight? Can Phos forgive Phos?
Land of the Lustrous Episode 12 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 12: Padparadscha had awakened, and Phos wasted no time asking for advice. Zircon goes on patrol with Bort.
Land of the Lustrous Episode 8 Review – Best In Show
Land of the Lustrous Episode 8: Antarcticite takes Phos to the Chord Shore, hoping to find Phos arm material. They find much more than that.
3 Reasons To Watch: Land of the Lustrous
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Land of the Lustrous – Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend
Genre : Drama, Action, Science Fiction, Symbolism Episodes: 12 Studio: Orange Kids are just the worst aren’t they? It’s always the youngest one’s that get in trouble…
Anime of the 2010’s I loved #54: Land of the Lustrous
Bad plot description: Androgynous crystal people fight Hindu-inspired cream cheese flying creatures that attack from the moon via ink blots in the sky.
Game of the Month: December 2021
I sure hope the games that I was hoping would be released in this month don’t suffer any delays- oh. Oh dear. Well, nothing for it but to…
Genderless Gemstones: The pros and cons of Land of the Lustrous as non-binary representation
In the discussion surrounding queer representation in fiction, things are not always so simple as stamping a work with “good rep” or “bad rep”. While the series is…
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The Promised Land (2019) review [Nippon Connection 2021]
A beautifully composed and highly relevant narrative about destructive kinds of social violence, a social violence against the Otherness present in the community and an ostracizing violence to…
In The Land of Leadale (Review)
By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow Source: Ep. 2, Opening I finally decided to watch In The Land of Leadale as it has been on my “must-watch” list for…
In The Land of Leadale (Review)
Source: Ep. 2, Opening By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow I finally decided to watch In The Land of Leadale as it has been on my “must watch” list for quite…
In the Land of Leadale Review — C
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Newsletter for December 2021
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December Updates: Goodbye 2021
Hello, all! Kate here. Happy holidays and happy new year! As we wrap up another year here at Reverse Thieves, I love to check out all the year…
Wrap Up: December 2021
Hello 2022. It’s a brand new year, and another chance to feel the disappointed creep up behind you. Let’s get this damn year rolling and do a wrap…
Reading Log: December 2021
It’s 2022! A new year begins, but before I can worry about what kind of things I’ll be reading this year it’s time to find out what I…
Japan Diary: December 2021
In the start of December, it was time for me to get organised. Yes, I’d barely slowed down since October, but I still had one last push before…
Newsletter for December 2021
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Third Window Films Newsletter #113 Welcome to the Third Window Films newsletter for December 2021! We've got…
In the Land of Leadale Volume 1 Review
While the plot-focused side of the story is questionable, the "slow life" side of In the Land of Leadale's story makes things fairly dull.
The Land of Obscusion's Twelve Favorite Posts of 2021 & 2022!! Part 2
Well, here we are with the final entry of this blog for 2022. "What to expect in 2023?", you may or may not (but more than likely the…
The Land of Obscusion's Twelve Favorite Posts of 2021 & 2022!! Part 1
Happy Boxing Day! Another two years have passed, and with it the first two years of The Land of Obscusion's second decade of operation! Need...
December Bonus Review #2: Guardians of the Galaxy
Before I dive into this film I should make one thing clear. I don’t know much about this team. I was slightly familiar with the old Silver Age…
