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[Interview] Puff magazine (May issue 1996) – CLAMP interview
1996 was a great year for CLAMP with the completion of RG Veda and Rayearth, and the release of the X movie. What were their thoughts and projects…
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[Interview] Puff magazine (January 1997) – CLAMP interview
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[Interview] Newtype magazine (November 1994) – CLAMP interview
This is the earliest interview I have found of CLAMP talking about Rayearth. In this interview, you’ll find interesting information about the creation of Rayearth and how CLAMP…
Anime Feature: Kanon (2006), #Anitwitwatches Special
I recently participated in an event on Twitter called #Anitwitwatches in which Jon of Jon Spencer Reviews, hosts.
[Interview] CLAMP in Wonderland – CLAMP
In 2007 a special DVD containing the videos of CLAMP in Wonderland 1 & 2 was released. A booklet like a small bible was included. Inside you can…
Games You May Have Missed in MAY 2022
New month, new batch of cool games that may have flown under your radar this past month. I have five such games to talk about this time, some…
[Interview] CLAMP in Wonderland 2 – CLAMP
In the booklet of this special DVD, there are interviews about CLAMP in Wonderland 1&2. This one is an interview with CLAMP about CLAMP in Wonderland 2!! These…
Nijigasaki Special Feature – Hayashi Coco’s First Extended Interview
T/N: Happy Birthday Coco-chan! Hope everyone’s been enjoying her stellar performances throughout the Nijitabi sessions so far. Here’s an interview with her from the June 2023 edition of…
OAFF 2022 Special
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the wonderful 2022 Osaka Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:2:53 - Media Consumption19:12 - News23:42…
OAFF 2022 Special
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the wonderful 2022 Osaka Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:2:53 - Media Consumption19:12 - News23:42…
OAFF 2022 Special
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the wonderful 2022 Osaka Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:2:53 - Media Consumption19:12 - News23:42…
Special - NYAFF 2022
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:1:48 - Media Consumption10:32 - News17:13…
Special - NYAFF 2022
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:1:48 - Media Consumption10:32 - News17:13…
Special - NYAFF 2022
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss their favorite movies from the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival. Timestamps:1:48 - Media Consumption10:32 - News17:13…
Game of the Month: May 2022
Arr, we be sailin’ the seven seas this month! And that’s enough of the pirate-talk shtick, let’s just focus on a video game. I don’t have any honourable…
Tokyo Babylon CLAMP PREMIUM COLLECTION scheduled for summer 2022 in Japan; CLAMP release official statement
The official twitter account of Kadokawa’s Young Ace magazine announced today that the CLAMP PREMIUM COLLECTION version of Tokyo Babylon is scheduled to be released on the Japanese…
May 2022 Review (Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul)
Alright so, we close out the recent set of reviews covering movies linked to anime series. I have looked at least two types of movies: You’re Under Arrest…
Thanksgiving Special – Best Anime Families of 2022
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! And more importantly, welcome back to our annual Thanksgiving special. Now, while we’re both not exactly down with celebrating a day…
Favorite AMVs of 2022 (introduction/special mentions)
I’ve been writing annual lists of my favorite AMVs since 2015. For most of 2022, I planned on taking a break from the process and regrouping next time…
Games You May Have Missed in OCTOBER 2022
It is unfortunate, but Spooktober – one of my favorite times of the year – has left us. That said, the month did bring us a bunch of…
Games You May Have Missed in FEBRUARY 2022
It’s a new month, so that means a new list of some cool games that may have flown under your radar this past February. I have seven such…
Games You May Have Missed in JULY 2022
New month, new batch of cool games that may have flown under your radar. This time, I have seven such games to show you all – some big,…
Games You May Have Missed in DECEMBER 2022
Okay so we might technically be in a new year, but I still gotta talk about some cool games from this past month that you may have missed.…
Games You May Have Missed in SEPTEMBER 2022
Spooktober has begun, but before I can officially hop on that train, I gotta tell you all about some of the cool games you may have missed in…
Games You May Have Missed in JUNE 2022
So yeah I’m like half a month late on this one, but I only recently got back from vacation so better late than never. Anyways, summer has started…
Games You May Have Missed in JANUARY 2022
January was surprisingly stacked as far as new games go. I was busy enough with stuff like Monster Hunter Rise and God of War, but I also got…
Games You May Have Missed in MARCH 2022
A bit late, but it is a new month and with that comes a new list full of cool hidden gems you may have missed. I have six…
Games You May Have Missed in AUGUST 2022
We are approaching Fall, but before we do so, I got quite a handful of games to tell you all about that may have flown under your radar…
Games You May Have Missed in NOVEMBER 2022
New month, new batch of cool games that you all may have missed in the previous month. I have six such games to show you all this time…
Games You May Have Missed in APRIL 2022
It’s a new month, therefore I have a new list of cool games to talk about. In fact, this might be one of the biggest I have done…
NEWSLETTER FOR MAY 2022
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May 2022 Monthly Favorites
Hello and welcome back to one of the few consistencies of my blog and that is my Monthly Favorites! People are use to the format, so let’s go…
Japan Diary: May 2022
While my first few days of May were very uneventful, Golden Week was about to kick off properly.
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Reading Log: May 2022
Another month goes by, my backlog only grows and it feels like little progress is being made. But let’s find out if that’s true or not! Bold =…
Turn A Gundam Ranks as #1 Favorite Tomino Work in “CONTINUE SPECIAL” Magazine Survey
To commemorate the back-to-back theater releases of the 4th and 5th Gundam Reconguista in G movies—which, as of this writing, are still both being shown in Japanese theaters—a…
Spiraken Special Episode: Return to Classics- The Return of May-san!!!!
Sorry for the belated release of this episode but I wanted to make it just right. Especially because of who is on this episode. So As an additional…
Feature: On Romance in Anime
Romance in anime can be super adorable. While tomorrow's post is going to focus on bad romance, today is all about the common features of sweet and romantic…
Kamisama Kiss, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Snow White with the Red Hair
[Interview] CLAMP in Wonderland 2 – Masao Maruyama (CLAMP in Wonderland 1&2 Planner)
Masao Maruyama the planner for CLAMP in Wonderland 1&2 whose philosophy was “Make it the way CLAMP-san wants to do it”.
Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #39 2022 Roundup
The Weekly Shonen Jump roundup continues for another week and looks like we have an anime announcement! to be adapted by David Production and TMS Entertainment the Undead…
Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #38 2022 Roundup
Finally, back with a new Weekly Shonen Jump roundup and the first of 2022, which in late August is just terrible, and the fault lies squarely on my…
Black Clover, Dororo, Dororo, JUJUTSU KAISEN, My Hero Academia
Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #40 2022 Roundup
Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #40 of 2022 features a cover and lead colour pages for Tokyo Demon Bride Story. Series also featuring colour pages this week include High…
This Week in Games - Special Feature: First Look At One Punch Man World Closed Beta
Jean-Karlo explores the super-powered world of the newest One Punch Man mobile game and it's surprisingly good! Plus, hints about .hack, a Muv-Luv port, revamped Metal Gear and…
Author Journey (May 16, 2022)
I think I may have a problem. I’ve got several ongoing projects both in the blogging world and the writing world, but despite this, I can feel myself…
Author Journey (May 2, 2022)
This has been a week of transitioning to a new routine and also taking a break. All right, fine. Mostly taking a break. After weeks of almost working…
Author Journey (May 9, 2022)
Time is a funny thing! Some weeks seem to last forever and others are over in the blink of an eye. I was really productive despite the feeling…
Author Journey (May 23, 2022)
Last week was all about tidying things up so that I can take some time off. That’s right, as you read this, I’m on vacation. I have no…