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The Rising of the Shield Hero S2 – 11 – It’s Kyou Ethnina’s World, We’re Just Living In It
The Shield Hero Gang is finally reunited, only with Filo sporting a steep decline in attack power due to her change of species and Raphtalia donning an adorable…
Kizuna, The Rising of the Shield Hero, The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2
The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season: It’s their World, Cid’s just LARPing in It.
The ‘Sophomore Slump’ is a phrase I’ve been using to describe a lot of the second seasons of popular anime shows. In laymen’s terms, it means that a…
What’s It Like Living in West Tokyo?
Do you want to move to Japan? Discover West Tokyo: vibrant neighborhoods, modern and trendy shops and plenty of serene green spaces.
What’s It Like Living in East Tokyo?
Discover the advantages of living in East Tokyo. Explore Adachi, Edogawa, Katsushika, Arakawa, Koto and Sumida wards.
It’s A GamerGate World, And The Rest Of Us Have To Live In It
In 2014, the “consumer rebellion” called GamerGate began. Using social media to organize and spread their message, a group of self-identified “Gamers” decided to let the who…
Make It Stop! I’m Not Strong… It’s Just My Sword!
Make. It. Stop! Crow Titus is born in a tattered world where man kind is in a gridlock with monsters which are a result of a mysterious power…
We’re Gonna Party Like It’s “2199”
I have frequently remarked about my 40-year flirtation with anime before I finally settled down back in 2004 to accept it. It was during my Third Permutation that…
DID IT JUST GET HOT IN HERE?
Hey guys, so um... I have been waiting to post news about this until it was really real, because of the near-mythical status is has accumul...
It’s Just Over That “Rise”
Another example of having a bad capsule description, this had two things going against it when I first glanced at it, in that it was sports (Wrestling? Really?)…
In Japan, It’s Not Just the Elderly Dying Alone
Japan is seeing a spike in people - even the young - dying alone in their homes. And authorities say they expect the problem to get worse.
It’s a small world in Windy Tales
If I were to describe Windy Tales, I’d say it’s a show that likes to avoid ‘adventure’. The characters have been blessed with supernatural wind powers, but those…
Living and Dead
I reviewed The Book of Happiness by AWASAKA Tsumao ( 泡坂妻夫, 1933-2009) last year. That book was characterised by a bit of trickiness tha...
17 Iyashikei Isekai Anime About Peaceful Living in Another World
For some, they escape their tedious, stressful life by coming home and watching a overworked salaryman reincarnated in another world enjoy his new life. For
Ascendance of a Bookworm, By the Grace of the Gods, Farming Life in Another World, Fluffy Paradise, Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear
Trigun Stampede: It’s Just Another Remake
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to a brand new anime review after a nice little Easter break. And in coming back…
Buying Something Just Because it’s Kawaii!
Buying something just because it’s cute, but you have no real use or need for it. Buying something just because you like the packaging, even though you have…
It’s the End of the Anime World As We Know it!
And I feel fine! This isn’t just the chorus to an awesome song, it’s also a theme for sci-fi anime. Sometime in the distant future the whole world…
She’s the Cutest… But We’re Just Friends!, Vol. 1
By Akamitsu Awamura and mmu. Released in Japan as “Ore no Onna Tomodachi ga Saikou ni Kawaii” by GA Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated…
She’s the Cutest… But We’re Just Friends!, Vol. 2
By Akamitsu Awamura and mmu. Released in Japan as “Ore no Onna Tomodachi ga Saikou ni Kawaii” by GA Bunko. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated…
Manga Review – I’m in Love and It’s the End of the World
I’m in Love and It’s the End of the World 地球のおわりは恋のはじまり (Chikyuu no Owari wa Koi no Hajimari) Taamo Shoujo – Comedy, romance 2 Volumes of 5 Volumes…
living in a story
Millennium Actress is a great anime movie to watch by Satoshi Kon (Perfect Blue, Paprika). Similar to Kon’s other films, Millennium Actress blurs the border between fiction and…
IT’S JUST A DREAM… RIGHT? FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Remember the IRL fujoshi friend I mentioned? It’s Just a Dream… Right? was a title recommended by her and I just found the time to sit down and read it…
We’re Going to Master of Idol World 2023
For long time readers of this blog, you might recall back in 2013-2014 I did some stuff to prepare for Master of Idol World 2014. After that I…
Episode 182 – We Just Do It
We talk about the origin point of what is technically our podcast motto by going over episodes 53-55 of the Gintama anime. This episode was released earlier on our…
Deadman Wonderland – And We’re Back
It’s been a long wait since the last chapter of Deadman Wonderland, so I thought I would give a quick little recap for those who have forgotten what’s…
It’s been a while, hasn’t it?
Welp, 18 months have passed since I last posted anything and my only excuse is a lack of motivation. Ever since exploring TV shows, cartoons and ESPECIALLY older…
Spam: It’s Not Just a Tasty Canned Meat!
Hey everyone! I want to apologize if you left a comment on one of my posts today. That comment was probably deleted. I was hit with a lot…
Naoki Urasawa is on YouTube and it’s Rocking my World
Naoki Urasawa is on YouTube, did you know that? Not a random interview or anything, he has his own channel! You should subscribe!
Do It Yourself !!- Just Short of Great
Serufu Yua has always been clumsy. So clumsy in fact that it’s even been a constant source of concern for her best friend Miku. But now that they…
Type-Moon Weekly News Roundup: We’re just a Rock ‘n’ Roll Band
This Saturday post is the weekly Type-Moon news in addition to the regular APB post on Sunday. If you have any suggestions for what to highlight on the…
Sword Art Online II – It’s just modern gaming trends.
Formatting and images will be experimented with as Azure Minds develops and changes, so apologies for the lack of images. Any comments on the writing style would be…
Comic Update: It’s the most beautiful ugly sound in the world
Original Post Late to the party with this one, and the joke is incredibly obvious, but I feel if you’re the only anime webcomic on the net, being…
Jusant: Getting Over It But It’s Wholesome
I honestly don’t know why I decided to play this. It didn’t look super cray-cray when it comes to casual, narrative-driven indie games, especially compared to the very…
We’re back!
I started a new job recently and have been too busy to work on the site much, but I finally have unraveled the problem and everything is working…
We’re Back
I stopped writing this blog because I ran out of things I cared enough about to write about them, and realised I enjoyed things a lot more when…
DIY and Die: CROAK! It’s indie! It’s horror! It’s good!
croak krōk/ noun noun: 1. a deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a crow. a deep hoarse sound resembling that of a frog or crow, especially…
Love after World Domination: It’s Couple Time!
You know what’s great? When you watch a series and you can perfectly sum it up in a simple sentence. No long winded explanations, no hour long videos,…
It’s Spooky Season! – Day 6: Night World
I’ve heard it said that the dreams we have during the night are part of our brain’s way of processing the events of the day. It’s one of…
Dorohedoro: It’s a Mad World Out There
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the first review of Novembflix 2020! And in saying that, I know that it would…
Kan Sano crafts a song drawn from autistic echolalia and it just hits… me in the feels.
I was curious about the origin and inspiration for this song when I first heard it. There’s a simple elegance and beauty to it, but the vocal samples…
When We’re in Love Volume 2 Review
Nanase and Hana have a lot of emotions to overcome thanks to their teacher in Volume 2 of Fuyu KUMAOKA's shoujo manga When We're in Love.
When We’re in Love Volume 3 Review
Can you believe the most progress between Nanase & Hana involves email addresses? You'll have to after reading Volume 3 of When We're in Love.
When We’re in Love Volume 1 Review
TheOASG reviews Fuyu Kumaoka's shoujo manga When We're in Love, where class rep Nanase somehow forms a friendship with known delinquent Hana.
High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World
The isekai pot has been boiling over for a long time in anime. High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World is yet another long winded…
My Dress-Up Darling – 02 – Just Doin’ It
Despite Kitagawa’s multiple attempts to explain the eroge in which her beloved Shizuku-tan is featured, Gojou simply can’t wrap his head around what she’s talking about. That is,…
‘Japan Season’ Lectures – Living in the Present Moment: The World of the Japanese Tea Ceremony
This will be my second blog post reflecting on an online lecture I have watched relating to Japanese culture. However, unlike my previous post this lecture was not…
Not Just the AM Boxer, it’s the HG Hückebein Boxer
When Bandai Spirits announced the HG Hückebein Mk-III to follow the Mk-II, it was only a matter of time before they released the Hückebein Boxer in some form.…
My Challenges Writing About VTubers (It’s Not Just About VTubers)
I’ve been struggling a bit with the blog lately. I decided to re-read some of my posts from the last year or so, and I noticed that my…
I'm living in Kyoto for a year
Living the weeb dream, kiddos. I've got your picture, I've got your picture I'd like a million of you, all 'round my cell I want a doctor to take your picture So…
Episode 76, "Start Living In Tropical Pink"
On this special episode of The Unofficial One Piece Podcast we are joined by Steve, EvilGamerX/JSack, Firecrouch, Pwngoatjunkie, The Dude, Doctor from the SSAA Podcast, and briefly Funkatron…
Episode 277, "Raging Bull"(In Living Colour)
On this episode of the One Piece Podcast Ed hosts with guests Steve Yurko and Jason. We start off this episode with some news (and a special appearance…