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Shaman’s Daughter (2022) review [JFFH 2022]

A genre mish-mash – a cocktail of light-hearted comedy, family drama, bloody thriller, and ghostly romance – that is not only pleasant but offers the spectator a rich…

psycho-cinematography

Aug 18, 2022 • Subscribe

Eleven Greed (2022) [JFFH 2022]

Despite its obvious low-budget nature, Soejima delivers a highly entertaining and engaging action-thriller.

psycho-cinematography

Jul 19, 2022 • Subscribe

Kingdom of The Apes (2022) review [JFFH 2022]

Shugo Fujii proves that he is the master of indie-thrillers.

psycho-cinematography

Jun 27, 2022 • Subscribe

One Day, A woman (2022) review [JFFH 2022]

“Mihiro Kaneko’s incredibly rich performance does not only engages the spectator from start to finish, but allows Yuko’s subjective turmoil, her flight from the societal Other, and her…

psycho-cinematography

Jul 10, 2022 • Subscribe

Dark Blue Forest (2021) review [JFFH 2022]

A great experimental thriller-mystery narrative about borders and the destructive nature of prejudice.

psycho-cinematography

Jul 13, 2022 • Subscribe

Short Movie Review: Faaawww!!! (2022) [JFFH 2023]

Oniki’s twisted finale does not only visually impress but also underlines that the hunger of the Uber-Ich is never stilled.

psycho-cinematography

Jun 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Short movie Time: The Stolen Ocean (2022) review [JFFH 2022]

Noaya Asanuma proves that he has a creative voice worth listening too.

psycho-cinematography

Jul 7, 2022 • Subscribe

I’ve Died a Lot Lately (2021) review [JFFH 2022]

Kanemoto proves that he has the talent to create, with a limited budget, a narrative that is not only creative but able to give the spectator a good…

psycho-cinematography

Jul 16, 2022 • Subscribe

Short Movie Time: Necessary & unnecessary (2022) review [JFFH 2023]

A quirky little narrative that explores the necessity of forming inter-subjective social bonds.

psycho-cinematography

Jun 28, 2023 • Subscribe

Short movie time: Reason To Oblivion (2021) review [JFFH 2022]

A pleasant horror short-narrative that showcases Miyahara’s talent.

psycho-cinematography

Jul 4, 2022 • Subscribe

Short Movie Time: Glitch (2022) [JFFH 2023]

A pleasant horror-action that beautifully shows that what can poison the subject is the Other he is subjected to.

psycho-cinematography

Jun 26, 2023 • Subscribe

Little Steps

Lawless.

Anime as a Cup of Tea

Mar 29, 2022 • Subscribe

A Beast In Love (2020) review [JFFH 2021]

“A divisive exploration of various sides of the crazy little thing called love but also a demented finale, which is as disturbingly violent as it is shockingly romantic.”

psycho-cinematography

Aug 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Dr Stone: Stone Wars SPOILER REVIEW

The Ultimate Battle Of Minds And Muscles!! Who Will Comes Out Victorious In The “Stone Wars?!!!” Hey there, party people! Yeah; this is just like Jujutsu Kaisen. I…

Demon God Tadd

Jun 22, 2021 • Subscribe

JUJUTSU KAISEN

Seiya’s Small Steps

We start the series at the start of the decline of Seiya’s relationship with Minato. Up until this point, they’re “close”. Seiya joined Kazemai for Minato and his…

Visual eValuations

Dec 25, 2018 • Subscribe

Anime Review 234 Dr Stone Stone Wars

The winter 21 season of anime might have been called ft the squeal season as the majority of the shows were squeals to already established franchises. Sure we…

TakaTempest Reviews

Apr 30, 2022 • Subscribe

WONDER EGG PRIORITY, Horimiya, Joker

Episode 240 - Baby Steps

This week, in an attempt to follow up on his resolution to get fit, Shaun has been watching a lot more sports anime and wants to get Remington…

Anime Out of Context

Jan 14, 2023 • Subscribe

Baby Steps

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 3

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Biggest In Japan

Jan 31, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 8

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 8 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Mar 7, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 10

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 10 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Mar 21, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 6

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 6 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Feb 18, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 4

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 4 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Feb 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 5

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 5 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Feb 14, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 7

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 7 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Feb 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 9

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 9 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Mar 14, 2021 • Subscribe

Dr. Stone: Ryusui Review

My review of Dr. Stone: Ryusui is now up over on Anime News Network. Check it out!

Biggest In Japan

Apr 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Girlfriend, Girlfriend Review: That’s Just Polygamy with Extra Steps

Studio: Tezuka Productions Director: Satoshi Kuwabara Streaming on: Crunchyroll If you’ve seen my essay where I praised Rent-a-Girlfriend for being an ecchi harem comedy with excellent writin…

The Otaku Exhibition

Jul 29, 2021 • Subscribe

Girlfriend, Girlfriend, Rent-a-Girlfriend

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episodes 1-2

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episodes 1 and 2 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Jan 27, 2021 • Subscribe

Zenshuu. – 06 – Climbing the Steps

After a flashback to when all nine Nine Soldiers were still around and Justice and Luke were best buds, we and Natsuko get a recap of what’s happened.…

RABUJOI – An Anime Blog

Feb 12, 2025 • Subscribe

ZENSHU

OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #857) Baby Steps

Shownotes :: (show 857) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Baby Steps, recorded live November 7th, 2021. This week, we didn't run into the…

otakugeneration's Podcast

Nov 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Baby Steps

Short Movie Time: Kyonetsu (2017) [JFFH 2020]

An impressive narrative that, due to its short runtime, leaves the spectator wanting more.

psycho-cinematography

Apr 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Review — Dr. Stone: Stone Wars Episode 11 [Season Finale]

My review of Dr. Stone: Stone Wars episode 11 is up over on Anime News Network.

Biggest In Japan

Mar 27, 2021 • Subscribe

Anime Review 170 Dr Stone

Its save to say the second half of the 2010s Shounen Jump has been dishing out a huge chunk of franchises into anime pleasing a lot of fans…

TakamakiJoker Anime Reviews

Jan 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Joker

JoJo Stone Ocean – Anime Review

We review the newest instalment in this cult classic anime series – and a great place to start for new fans!

The Culture Cove

Dec 20, 2021 • Subscribe

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Episode 3 Review – Retracing Past Steps

Frieren and Fern journey to retrace past steps as they learn more about each other and of past events.

Arum Journal

Oct 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End

Dr. Stone: Stone Wars

Stone Wars continues from essentially right where the first season of Dr. Stone left off, with Senku and company heading towards their confrontation with Tsukasa. This season ultimately…

Hexa Blog

Dec 22, 2022 • Subscribe

Short Movie Time: Sad Girl (2021) [JFFH 2023]

A pleasant comical romance narrative.

psycho-cinematography

Jul 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Chapter 11 - Dr. Stone I Presume? (3/14/2022)

This week the boys discuss the end of Dr. Stone, the tragic loss of a veteran mangaka, and our new favorite punching bag: Earthchild.This week's show and tell…

Manga Musings

Mar 21, 2022 • Subscribe

The Mystery of the 99 Steps

detective fiction, 推理小説、games,

ボクの事件簿

Apr 2, 2021 • Subscribe

The Samurai Steps Out on Faith…

“Would you consider joining our team?” I have to admit, when I saw those words appear on my screen a few months ago, I was beyond stunned. Me?…

Beneath the Tangles

Aug 19, 2020 • Subscribe

Cowboy Bebop, Digimon: Digital Monsters, The Samurai

“Hollywood Steps Out”: The Full Scoop

A comparison of the 1941 Tex Avery celebrity-packed classic with its altered Blue Ribbon version released in 1948.

cartoonresearch.com

6 days ago • Subscribe

500 “Easy” Steps: Rivals of Aether

Rivals of Aether is a success story. Its creator, Dan Fornace, made a Gameboy-style Smash Bros. game called Super Smash Land back in 2011, before eventually turning his…

OGIUE MANIAX

Nov 11, 2020 • Subscribe

Dr. Stone: Stone Wars (Episode 1) – Stone Wars Beginning

It’s almost spring and that means that Tsukasa will shortly begin his attack, however, Senku has a couple of tricks up his sleeve. Of course, that’s nothing compared…

The Otaku Author

Jan 18, 2021 • Subscribe

Review: Dr. Stone Special Episode – Ryusui

The mission to restore the whole of humanity from their stone stockades continues in the Kingdom of Science led by high school whiz kid Senku Ishigami and the…

Beneath the Tangles

Jul 14, 2022 • Subscribe

Dr. Stone: Stone Wars (Episode 11) – Prologue of Dr. Stone

With Hyoga and Homura captured, Senku begins to search for a way to save Tsukasa, but even he is struggling to come up with a solution. He needs…

The Otaku Author

Mar 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Wajutsushi - Episode 3 - Alma Steps on Opponent

Alma's test to join the Assassins' Guild involved defeating an opponent. Alma agreed with the old ways of killing him. Wajutsushi - Episode 3

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

Oct 27, 2024 • Subscribe

5 Steps to Handle Your Anime Backlog

I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once. –C. S. Lewis While C.S. Lewis was talking about books, the sentiment also applies…

Japan Powered

Mar 2, 2025 • Subscribe

11 Steps to Stop Being an Incel

Incels, or involuntary celibates, are men with an unhealthy view of women and of life. Many, of course, would disagree with that statement. They view themselves as more…

Japan Powered

Jul 17, 2022 • Subscribe

The Asterisk War: The Steps of Glory

By Yuu Miyazaki and okiura. Released in Japan by MF Bunko J. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Haydn Trowell. There’s good news and bad…

Manga Bookshelf

Jul 2, 2020 • Subscribe

The Asterisk War