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SK∞ – 03
This is the skateboarding anime the world needed, whether it knew it or not. Read more
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SK∞ – 06
Somehow Bones just seems to have an instinct for this sort of material. Read more
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SK∞ – 05
Adam is the sort of character that will drag any series into the nether reaches of ridiculousness, that's for sure. Read more
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SK∞ – 07
Often when shows like this go serious it takes them too far out of their comfort zone, but this pretty much worked for me. Read more
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SK∞ – 12 (End) and Series Review
We always give more chances to shows that have it and lose it than ones that never had it in the first place. Read more
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Second Impressions – SK∞
So far I think SK∞ is succeeding very handsomely at being exactly what it's setting out to be. Read more
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SK∞ (First Impression)
“Reki, a high school sophomore and skater, is addicted to “S,” a highly secret and dangerous downhill skateboarding race that takes place in an abandoned mine. The skaters…
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SK∞ has a lot of skating but not a lot of dying
Safety equipment only slows you down. This is canon.
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Review: SEVEN OF SEVEN
There are certain people in Japanese media who are just as adept with anime as they are with manga. Today's review is not an example of that...
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Spiraken's Review of 2014
Happy New Year Everyone! In this great Supplimental Episode of the podcast, Xan and Baz talk about last year and debate on what was the best and worst of…
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[Review] Flavors of Youth
It took me a few years to finally get around to watching the 2018 film Flavors of Youth, which you can now find on Netflix. This anime-original anthology…
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Review of Banana Fish
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A review of Gunbuster
The Earth is threatened by space insects, and the only ones who can save humanity are a set of students piloting giant robots. That’s a tale as old…
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A Review of BLACKFOX
Honestly, I’ve never been too worked up over finding originality. I know that a tried and true story can still be told in over a million ways. Is…


A review of Nichijou
Early one morning, three high school girls sit in the back of their class waiting for homeroom to start. Mai is mostly silent, sitting in the corner against…
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Review: WARRIORS OF TAO
October is a time when we consume not just spooky stuff, but also gory, exploitative schlock as well. This is not just true for movies, bu...


A review of Planetarian
Last month was pretty slow here, I know. December will probably be slow too as my work continues to ramp up. But naturally, I’m not going to not…
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Review: QWASER OF STIGMATA
You have to try really hard to make an ecchi manga that stands out, particularly if you were making one in the time before monster girls. T...
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Life of Melody Review
Life of Melody, by Mari Costa, is a LGBT romance/fantasy comic that was published physically as a part of Seven Seas Entertainment’s partnership with Hiveworks. I’ve been looking…
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A review of Balatro
Another unnecessary post, considering how many people started playing this thing when it came out. This game has gotten big press and 250K+ sales since last week when…




Review: DESCENDANTS OF DARKNESS
Let's continue with an old favorite for manga-boom-era fujoshi. But does this one still hold up? DESCENDANTS OF DARKNESS ( Yami no Matsuei ...
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A Review of Dororo
More and more lately I find shows and films that I call “pseudo-nostalgic.” They are stories that fill me with a sense of yearning for the days of…
Review: SEVEN OF SEVEN
There are certain people in Japanese media who are just as adept with anime as they are with manga. Today's review is not an example of that...
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A Review of Given
Early in 2014, when I was just getting into anime, I decided to watch Free! Iwatobi Swim Club, the now-famous sports anime by Kyoto Animation. Being in the…
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Tower of God – Review
While dense at times, “Tower of God” is a fun action and adventure series and it’d be a shame if one season is all we’ll get.
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[Review] Love of Kill
I wanted more badass moments like this ;_; Don’t be fooled, dear viewers, into mistaking Love of Kill for some action-packed love story, because it decidedly is not.…
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A review of Shirobako
I’m not the biggest expert on anime out there — there are plenty of other writers here on the platform who have watched much more of it than…


A review of Conway’s Game of Life
Okay, it’s not actually a “review” this time. But then Conway’s Game of Life isn’t quite a “game” in the regular sense. Strangely enough I’ve already…


A review of Conley’s Game of Life
Okay, it’s not actually a “review” this time. But then Conley’s Game of Life isn’t quite a “game” in the regular sense. Strangely enough I’ve already…


A review of Call of the Night
Here’s an anime I might have missed out on if it hadn’t been for that dumb anime first episode wheel post series I have going. Or maybe not,…
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Pet Shop of Horror Review
A pet shop of horror? Sounds like my kind of place! I actually found out about this series by researching for my mermaid anime post. There was a…
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A review of Dorfromantik (PC)
I was in real need of a relaxing game this weekend and week as I recovered from my being carved up at the doctor. Thankfully I had one…


Trail Of Blood (1972) review
Ikehiro stylishly celebrates the Matatabi film of the past and offers the chanbara-enthusiast enough sword-fighting action to satisfy him/her.


(REVIEW) The Magic of ARTISWITCH
The unassuming Sunrise web series fits into a growing tradition of work that centers the stories of young women and themes of perseverance.
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[Review] Phantom of the Idol
The first of the summer shows to wrap up the season is 10-episode long Phantom of the Idol. This light hearted series follows Yuuya Niyodo, one half of…
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