My Small Land (マイスモールランド, Emma Kawawada, 2022) [Fantasia 2022] by Windows on Worlds / Anime Blog Tracker

My Broken Mariko (2022) [Fantasia Film Festival]

Tanada offers a compelling exploration of the emotional turmoil a female subject caused by the sudden death of someone important.

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Aug 12, 2022 • Subscribe

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My Broken Mariko (マイ・ブロークン・マリコ, Yuki Tanada, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

Devastated by the death of a friend, a young woman embarks on one last road trip in Yuki Tanada’s adaptation of the manga by Yuki Tanada.

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Jul 29, 2022 • Subscribe

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Mother Land (엄마의 땅: 그리샤와 숲의 주인, Park Jae-beom, 2022) [Fantasia 2023]

A little girl becomes the spiritual defender of her traditional culture in her quest to cure her mother’s mysterious illness in Park Jae-beom’s stop motion fairytale.

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Convenience Story (2022) review [Fantasia Film Festival 2022]

Miki delivers a great psychological mystery narrative, yet it might not be for everyone.

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Aug 6, 2022 • Subscribe

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My Small Senior #01 — Workplace Harassment

Yo, tone down the pink haze. Impressions: It's rarely a good sign when there's multiple leering pans across a character's chest, butt, neck, and chest again before…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Thoughts on EMMA.

I was able to watch this film thanks to the aid of a dear friend. This post will be dedicated to them.

The Visualist's Veranda

May 24, 2020 • Subscribe

Emma and Horimiya

We’re back on schedule, hopefully for the long haul this time (or at least until the holidays)....

Taiiku Podcast

Sep 13, 2017 • Subscribe

Horimiya

Next Sohee (다음 소희, July Jung, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

A policewoman investigating the suicide of a teenage girl uncovers a dark web of corporate exploitation in July Jung’s hard hitting drama.

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Aug 20, 2022 • Subscribe

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Convenience Story (コンビニエンス・ストーリー, Satoshi Miki, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

A blocked writer finds himself stranded in an uncanny reality in Satoshi Miki’s surreal sci-fi adventure.

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Aug 3, 2022 • Subscribe

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Shin-Ultraman (2022) review [Fantasia Film Festival]

Higuchi and Anno deliver an impressive love letter to their childhood, yet their devoted love, which is sensible in every aspect of the narrative, might not be able…

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Jul 28, 2022 • Subscribe

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Shari (シャリ, Nao Yoshigai, 2021) [Fantasia 2022]

A red monster roams the landscape smearing its blood wherever it goes in Nao Yoshigai’s surreal documentary hybrid.

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Sep 17, 2022 • Subscribe

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Seire (세이레, Park Kang, 2021) [Fantasia 2022]

A new father finds himself haunted by paternal anxiety and old transgressions in Park Kang’s eerie folk horror.

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Sep 3, 2022 • Subscribe

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Fast & Feel Love (เร็วโหด..เหมือนโกรธเธอ, Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

An obsessive sports stacker is plunged into a delayed adulthood when his long term girlfriend suddenly leaves in Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit’s charming post-modern comedy.

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Aug 27, 2022 • Subscribe

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My Favourite Small Group Tour — Spring Elegance

Spring Elegance combines some of the finest things Japan has to offer into one complete package.

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Apr 12, 2024 • Subscribe

My favourite Small Group Tour — Winter Highlights

Winter in Japan is a truly spectacular time to visit. So special, we put together a dedicated tour to give our travellers a cultural trip to enjoy what…

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Mar 13, 2024 • Subscribe

Emma: A Victorian Romance

By Jeannette Ng. Emma: A Victorian Romance concerns the relationship between the titular Emma and William Jones. The former is a shy, bespectacled maid working for Kelly Stownar,…

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May 20, 2022 • Subscribe

Emma: A Victorian Romance

Chorokbam (초록밤, Yoon Seo-jin, 2021) [Fantasia 2022]

A small family contend with the persistent unfairness of the contemporary society in Yoon Seo-jin’s slow burn indie drama.

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Jul 20, 2022 • Subscribe

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The Fish Tale (2022) review [Fantasia Film Festival]

A very heart-warming and touching narrative that shows that a subject does not necessarily need to make use of the neurotic solution to inscribe himself within the societal…

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Jul 31, 2022 • Subscribe

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Fantasia Confirms Second Wave of Titles for 2022

Runs in Montreal, Canada, July 14 to Aug. 3.

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Jun 13, 2022 • Subscribe

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Fantasia International Film Festival Confirms Complete 2022 Programme

Runs in Montreal July 14 to Aug. 3

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Stellar: A Magical Ride (스텔라, Kwon Soo-kyung, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

A cynical man makes peace with his father’s memory while driving his possibly haunted and very rundown Hyundai Stellar in Kwon Soo-kyung’s charmingly quirky road movie.

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Aug 16, 2022 • Subscribe

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My favourite Small Group Tour — A Northern Soul

In today’s post, we’ll be catching up with our tour leader, Richard, who chatted to us about one of his favourite small group tours: A Northern Soul.

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Apr 5, 2024 • Subscribe

SMALL UPDATE

What’s up, my dudes. It’s TMI time. I’ve moved into my current flat solely because it was close to the university that I was doing my Ph.D. at…

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Jun 10, 2021 • Subscribe

SMALL UPDATE

Greetings friends. I’m here to let you know that my Tricornered review will be up on Tuesday and not on Monday due to unforeseen real-life engagements. I’m currently…

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Nov 14, 2021 • Subscribe

Small Changes

Hello! I wonder if anyone still reads this blog. I’m sorry for not updating for so long. Now that I finally have time in my life I’ve decided…

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Jun 11, 2015 • Subscribe

SMALL UPDATE

Just a post on what I’ve been reading/watching, what I’ll be doing for this season, and whatnot. Don’t worry, the post will be strictly anime/manga related and embarrassing…

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Jan 4, 2021 • Subscribe

SMALL UPDATE

Greetings! I don’t know why I got too comfortable with these update posts and I keep writing them, but I kind of enjoy doing it. It saves me…

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What To Do With Dead Kaiju (2022) review [Fantasia Film Festival 2022]

“An extremely well-structured genre-blend that does not only provides the laughs and giggles with its pleasant political satire, but also allows the spectator to immerge himself into the…

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Aug 3, 2022 • Subscribe

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The Promised Neverland – 20 – Emma

Instead of being slaughtered for meat, Norman was introduced to Peter Ratri, his “new father”, and asked to assist with his research. No matter how much they up…

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Mar 4, 2021 • Subscribe

The Promised Neverland, The Promised Neverland Season 2

Five Films Not To Miss [Fantasia Film Festival 2022]

Let us present 5 Japanese films that should already be high on your to-watch list.

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Jul 8, 2022 • Subscribe

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Next Door (옆집사람, Yeom Ji-ho, 2021) [Fantasia 2022]

An aspiring policeman becomes embroiled in a kafkaesque series of events after waking up next to a dead body in next-door’s apartment in Yeom Ji-ho’s deliciously dark farce.

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Winter 2022 First Impressions – Fantasia Sango: Realm of Legends

Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 12 Source: Taiwanese RPG Episode Summary: As a nation finds itself on the decline at on the cusp of war, the people find themselves vulnerable…

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Feb 5, 2022 • Subscribe

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Fantasia 2010

Tuesday, Fantasia announced the highlights of its programming and posted all the details on its website . The 14th edition of the Fant...

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Jul 3, 2010 • Subscribe

Bleach, Naruto, King of Thorn, Metropolis, Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror

Golden Fantasia

detective fiction, 推理小説、games,

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Mar 20, 2021 • Subscribe

Girl from Phantasia, When They Cry, Umineko: When They Cry, When the Seagulls Cry Specials

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My Small Land, Lesson in Murder, IDOL NEVER DiES, IDOL NEVER DiES, Pâtissier-san to Ojousan, Fast Mission Japanese Film Trailers

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The Killer (더 킬러: 죽어도 되는 아이, Choi Jae-hoon, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

A cynical hitman stumbles on a dark conspiracy when the teenager he’s supposed to be babysitting is kidnapped in Choi Jae-hoon’s retro action thriller.

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Aug 8, 2022 • Subscribe

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The Fish Tale (さかなのこ, Shuichi Okita, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

The infinite enthusiasm of a fish obsessive gradually brightens the world around them in Shuichi Okita’s charming portrait of an eccentric.

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Jul 17, 2022 • Subscribe

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The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra (다섯 번째 흉추, Park Sye-young, 2022) [Fantasia 2022]

A mouldy mattress gradually becomes sentient while traversing vistas of human loneliness in Park Sye-young’s experimental feature.

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Sep 12, 2022 • Subscribe

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Small Transport Aircraft

General Information Unit type: transport aircraft Original mechanical designer: Kunio Okawara Lineart Rear view

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Dec 9, 2023 • Subscribe

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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…

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Dec 25, 2018 • Subscribe

A Small Warning

Just a small warning against odd events currently transpiring in New York City.

In Asian Spaces

Nov 2, 2020 • Subscribe

My Journal, Page 17, 15 September 2022 – A Small Guide to the Yakuza Series – Where to Begin?

Three games in the Yakuza series have just been announced! While this is undoubtedly exciting news for fans, it is also true that whoever wants to become a…

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“Emma: A Victorian Romance” Kickstarter Rewards!

Emma is HERE!!

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Jan 22, 2021 • Subscribe

Emma: A Victorian Romance

Ep. 53: Interview with Emma Rios

Check it out, it's the special-edition, remastered, upgraded re-release with bonus material episode of Mangasplaining! As a special bonus week we bring you...

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Isabella, Emma & the Radicality of Love

We’re happy today to present a guest post by film historian, cajk2, focusing on Emma and Isabella’s actions from season one of The Promised Neverland. Enjoy! I’ll admit…

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Mar 4, 2021 • Subscribe

The Promised Neverland

Winter 2022 First Impressions – In the Land of Leadale

Streaming: Crunchyroll Episodes: 12 Source: Light Novel Episode Summary: A certain woman on life support loses her life when a blackout causes the power to fail. Yet she…

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In the Land of Leadale