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Shounen Jump Round-Up
I re-subscribed to Weekly Shounen Jump for some reason. I think I was feeling guilty because I read so much pirated material. Paying a dollar something a month…
The Lazyness of Modern Shounen Jump
Disclaimer: This is all just my opinion. I’m obviously not in the board rooms of Shueisha & I don’t have any specific or unique data to reinforce. Perhaps…
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1 – A Classic 2020s Shounen Anime
Not every story needs to be unique. Jujutsu Kaisen is, in my mind, “classic” rather than “unoriginal.” I don’t mind an overused story model as long as its…
State of Weekly Shounen Jump: April, 2023
If there’s one word I would use to describe Weekly Shounen Jump over the last month, it’s “ending”. It’s felt like quite a few series are winding down…
State of Weekly Shounen Jump: February, 2023
Another month, another four weeks of Weekly Shounen Jump. As I’ve been doing these last few months, I’ll be talking about my feelings on everything I’m reading and…
Chainsaw Man: Too Seinen for Shounen Jump?!
It’s no secret that Weekly Shounen Jump has not had the best run in the late 2010s. The newest manga by Naruto’s author got axed, among MANY other…
State of Weekly Shounen Jump: March, 2023
It’s been an interesting month for Weekly Shounen Jump. One series finally got the axe, and it wasn’t one I was expecting, and besides that, my personal rankings…
Blue Eye Anime
Okay, I THINK I’m coining a term here, and if I am I want credit for it. Blue eye anime. Take note. It’s mine. Let me call the…
DALLOS (1983)
I take a look back at the dawn of the OVA.
You Need To Read Bastard!! - Kazushi Hagiwara's Shonen Jump Classic
Out of all of the underappreciated classics that have come and gone in Weekly Shonen Jump, Kazushi Hagiwara's Bastard!! has to be one of the best, join me…
My Top Anime Cats
I mean, I couldn’t not make a follow up after the dog post. For whatever reason, we collectively as a society decided cats and dogs are opposites. You’re…
Nekopara (Anime): PG Pussy(cats)
I consider myself lucky to have watched both this anime and its visual novel in same span of time. While adaptions of visual novels have fared better than…
Top 10 Cats in Anime
There have been many great cats in anime, but which ones left the biggest impression? Today we are looking at 10 such furry scoundrels.
Crusher Joe (1983) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts
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Classic Anime Beach Episode!
Nothing is more traditional or well used (perhaps over used?) than the Classic Anime Beach Episode. We’ve all seen this episode before, the band of main characters and…
Is this the next biggest shounen series? || #shounen #undeadunluck #anime
What is the point of space if not to be explored? The human experience is about learning and with our technology why shouldn't we go into the stars…
Shounen Anime is Actually Misunderstood
A defense on "Shounen" anime and what it really means, taking a look at the misinformation and misrepresentation that shounen get in the anime community. What are your favorite…
Devil de Story (1983)
https://nyaa.si/view/1763447 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Our first 2024 upload! A mysterious—and possibly lost—film fro...
Previewing Upcoming Shonen Jump Anime
I could attempt to do a “what will I be watching in Winter” post, but nah this is more fun.
Barefoot Gen (1983) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Golgo 13 The Professional (1983) | Retro Anime Recommendation
Anime in the 80s was a time of badass manly-man characters like Cobra, Kenshiro, and many more. And today we're gonna be taking a look at the poster…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 456: The Walking Cat- A Cats Eye View of the Apocalypse
In this episode, Xan reviews a horror manga about the zombie apocalypse from a very unique point of view. Does it do something different than other zombie stories?…
ANIME CLASSIC YOU SHOULD REWATCH
Let's be honest, the ending is brutal... This Dude has a demon inside of him Akira Fudo is a weak nerd who can’t do much. That’s until his childhood…
Top 15 Classic Fantasy Anime
Countdown of my top 15 favorite classic fantasy anime (pre-2000) #anime #retroanime #manga
Recommendations: Anime about classic literature
Why read books when you can watch anime?
Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo, Patapata Hikousen no Bouken
Bonhams Auctions Classic Anime Cels
The good folks from international auctioneers and valuers Bonhams have sent us details of their latest online sale The World Of Anime is set...
Anime Talk: Blue Eye Samurai Review
I discuss the Netflix animated series Blue Eye Samurai. Story follows Mizu who is born of half European, half Japanese blood which makes her an outcast. She is…
Dark Tournament | Togashi’s Seminal take on classic Shonen tropes | Weekly Shonen Jump Greatest Hits
Togashi steps up to the plate and blast a few dingers with the Dark Tournament. Watch in real time as this young Mangaka matured into the writing and…
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun Anime Review
Continuing my review on Winter season animes, the next on the list is Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun.
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun Anime Review
Continuing my review on Winter season animes, the next on the list is Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun.
Shonen Jump? More Like Shojo Jump!
Shonen Jump is changing and it's for the better. We've got Blue Box, Akane Banashi, Ruri Dragon and Witch Watch leading us into a whole new era…
Don Matsugorou no Seikatsu (1983)
https://nyaa.si/view/1553981 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Another collaboration with Kineko Video! This time it's an Eng...
Gunsmith Cats: Bulletproof
Gunsmith Cats: Bulletproof 1995 Gunsmith Cats maybe still holds that ‘cult’ status now, even after the internet has no doubt introduced more folks to this mid-90s OVA. (So…
A Classic Anime Rant, I Guess
After a long break, 7Mono is back with another Anime Rant!
Crunchyroll is Letting Classic Anime Disappear
Classic, important anime are getting harder to watch by the day, and it's only gotten worse since Crunchyroll and Funimation merged. Fullmetal Alchemist 2003 is just the tip…
Classic Naruto was heat #naruto #anime
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Retro Anime Reviews: Goku Midnight Eye (1989)
Retro Anime Review #11: Midnight Eye: Gokuu (1989) directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri #anime #retroanime #80sanime
Jump Into Fandom – Waiwai☆Hey! Say! JUMP
If you have any familiarity with me by now; I am a glutton for real-life idol manga punishment. This series was no exception. Since where there is one,…
A Time Slip Of Forty Years: 1983 In Anime Film
Japanese animation, anime, cartoons, manga, 1960-1990, Tezuka, Miyazaki, Ishinomori, Matsumoto, Yamato, Gatchaman, Star Blazers, Captain Harlock
#anime #animetowatch #onepiece #shounen #weeb #otaku #funny
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Anime Review: Given– Hope for Shounen Ai
Join me for a brief review of the popular 2019 shounen ai romance, Given.
#gintama #shounen #anime #memes #funny #animeedit #weeb
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My Shounen Anime Tier List for 2020
My opinions on the most notable shounen anime.
Goku Midnight Eye
As I’ve mentioned here ad nauseam by now, science-fiction, futuristic, cyberpunk stories tend to be among my favs and so I expected to enjoy Goku Midnight Eye. In…
Anime cats: the surly, the sneaky, the sweet!
Cats and anime, the perfect match! Cats are huge in anime. I don’t just mean the anime episodes like in Card Captor Sakura (Sakura’s little adventure) where an…
#NationalCatDay | Anime Characters Who Can Turn Into Cats
Today is a special day for all cat lovers. And of course, for all anime characters who can turn into cute cats, too!
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The Family Game (1983) [Film Review]
The Family Game; or, Keeping Up with the Numatas Why do we have to sacrifice so much for the sake of our children? Yoshimitsu Morita’s...
Another classic anime theme: “Nantokanare” from Akagi
Today and tomorrow’s posts deal with two more anime opening themes from series that are connected in my mind forever, even if they don’t have much in common…
