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Updated Reading List {2022 Edition}
It has been a while since I last published a book post. In fact, it’s been over a year at this point and considering I used to regularly…
Books: Reading Murakami
By Jonathan Clements. Almost everything that is written about fiction is either reception (what the reader thought of the book) or production (an occasional making-of about the author…
Read Japanese Books with the Listening-Reading Method
Want to read Japanese books and novels? We outline a method to help get you started - and build your Japanese listening skills along the way.
Box Art Extravaganza: September 2022 (Updated)
It’s less than one month before Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury drops so it’s no surprise which kit is getting an early packaging preview. We already…
Box Art Extravaganza: September 2022 (Updated)
It’s less than one month before Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury drops so it’s no surprise which kit is getting an early packaging preview. We already…
Reading Log: January 2022
It’s the first reading log of the year and after making some sizeable purchases this month, I’m hoping I’ve managed to read away some of my January sins.…
Reading Log: July 2022
Into one of the hottest months of the year and busiest times at work, but hopefully despite all that I’ve made some progress on keeping that backlog down!…
Reading Log: September 2022
Out of the busy season and into a relatively calmer month. I feel like I read less this month than usual, perhaps because I was playing Soul Hackers…
Reading Log: November 2022
Almost Christmas time again aaaa. November has been a quieter month on the whole, so for once I feel like I’ve read more steadily than usual. Let’s get…
Reading Log: April 2022
I have no idea where four months of the year have gone already, although Easter did eat my life for like two weeks because of work being busy…
Reading Log: October 2022
After a reasonably quiet September, things got a bit nuts in October between work, flu jab, covid jab and then going to SLA. But hopefully, I’ve managed to…
Reading Log: December 2022
Final reading log of 2022! This time I can add in some fun stats and charts to see how my backlog and reading have been going this year.…
Reading Log: June 2022
Given the backlog went up last month, my bare minimum this month is to have reduced the count of that. Let’s see what happened.
Reading Log: August 2022
This month has continued to be busy at work, but despite that, some silly part of me agreed to a bet with a friend where I need to…
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 =…
Reading Log: February 2022
The second reading log of the year! Also the shortest month so I feel like this is where I make the least progress with getting through the backlog.…
Reading Log: March 2022
We made it through March! I quite like this month because the weather is improving (we’ll ignore the snow yesterday) and it’s my birth month, so I get…
Summer Anime Adaptations 2022: Original Manga and Light Novel Reading Guide
Here's your guide from watching new 2022 Summer Anime to then jumping and reading either the manga or light novel source!
10 Japanese Literature Books For Your Autumn Reading List
If you're looking to add some spice to your autumn reading and wish you could travel to Japan this fall, let the pages of a book take you…
Translated Books I Read in 2022
Mini-translation reviews of the nine translated books I read in 2022. A mixture of fantasy, literary fiction, and non fiction.
IM@S 16, Anime Update
Seeing the VOY@GER MMXXI trailer on this past Sunday morning was something, to say the least. Goripon is back to do another project with the IM@S content that…
Im going on a break!
Hi Everyone, I’m going to be going on abit of a break for around 2 months. I’ll be back in September! This was really unplanned but I need…
Im: The Great Priest Imhotep
This manga is about the great Egyptian high priest Imhotep, AKA Im, reawakening in the present in order to deal with false gods known as the magai. It…
Listening/reading log #31 (June 2022)
Everything is shit and we’re all doomed. Now that that’s out of the way, let’s get to the music and the posts from around the community as usual,…
Listening/reading log #29 (March 2022)
Usual apologies for the extremely late post. Otherwise, as far as the news goes, the world is even more fucked than ever. With impending doom coming ever closer,…
Listening/reading log #30 (May 2022)
Aaaagh. That describes the last two months. I’m somehow simultaneously worked to hell and behind on my work. Makes me miss my government job a little bit, when…
Listening/reading log #28 (February 2022)
Time for the end-of-month post a bit late again. But what a fucking month it was. The invasion of Ukraine isn’t something I’ve commented on here or elsewhere…
Listening/reading log #27 (January 2022)
Well, that wasn’t the start to the new year I wanted. But work piled on as usual. Fuck all this talk about “work/life balance” and de-stressing. As far…
List of Ishiguro-sensei Interviews (Last Updated: Oct 2022)
Welcome to the list of interviews I’ve compiled of Ishiguro-sensei that I’ve found on the Internet. I’ve been fascinated for a long time now by reading thoughts of…
Summer 2022 Plans
AstroNerdBoy takes a moment to spell out his anime and manga plans for the Summer 2022 cour. Is there anything new on his docket?
Summer 2022 Schedule
Sunday Love Live! Superstar!! (2022) 19:00 NHK-E (07/17) Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongakutai Luminous Witches 21:00 AT-X (07/03) Isekai Yakkyoku 21:30 AT-X (07/10) RWBY: Hyousetsu Teikoku 22:30 TOKYO MX (07/03) Yurei Deco 23:00 TOKYO MX (07/03) KJ File 24:00 TV…
Utawarerumono, Fuuto PI, Lycoris Recoil, SHINEPOST, Shoot! Goal to the Future
Summer 2022 4
I think that’s the gateway to the next world. Kuro no Shoukanshi has Kelvin as the one reincarnated to a fantasy world. We learn that he gave up…
Summer 2022 1
Hello and welcome to the new season, Summer 2022, when there’s nothing to do since it’s 36 degrees outside but sit at home and watch shows, well, there’s…
Summer 2022 Preview
Summer is the season of waves-surfing the water waves, suffering the heat waves, and of course-tuning into new anime on the air waves. This summer we have some…
Uncle from Another World, Lycoris Recoil, Shoot! Goal to the Future, TEPPEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Laughing 'til You Cry, Utawarerumono
Review: Summer (2022)
Summer 野夏天 China/Taiwan, 2022, colour, 2.35:1, 113 mins. Director: Su Zhexian 苏哲贤. Rating: 4/10. Taiwan singer Chen Jiahua is overshadowed by Mainland character actor Geng Le in a…
Summer 2022 2
A burned-out land where Yuji’s foot is about to appear. Next is Tensei Kenja no Isekai Life, where some adventurers are drinking and laughing at Gale, a guy…
Summer 2022 Reflections
Hi friends, hope you’re well! Coming back to you for another reflection on a new anime season, and the one that has recently wrapped up is Summer 2022!…
A Couple of Cuckoos, Parallel World Pharmacy, Lycoris Recoil, Phantom of the Idol, Call of the Night
Summer 2022 3
That’s a compass point to, well, you can guess. Of all the shows I’ve watched so far this season, and the few that remain, there’s only one that…
Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, Made in Abyss, Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun, When Will Ayumu Make His Move?, Call of the Night
Keeping You Updated ~
Just a quick check in of where things are at. It’s been a minute. But we’re still alive over here and resilient.
Super Discount Updated
S u p e r D i s c o u n t ! Pick any 30 B&W issues for $45.00 ! OR Pick any 5 …
Manga I've Been Reading Lately (September 2022)
Today we'll just be sitting down to talk about some manga I've been reading lately from new titles to old! As well as one Manta Comic that I've…
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Summer Wedding (Japan, 2022) [OAFF 2022]
Jason Maher reviews Azusa Hieda’s short film Summer Wedding.
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Manga Haul Summer 2022
Dad Needs To Talk shares what manga he picked up and also read over the Summer months. Find out what hidden gems were found.
That Summer 2022 Schedule
A few months have passed just like that. Sometimes, the time flies quite quick, doesn’t it? Watched: Spy x Family: Nothing short of comedy and romance, and family.…
Summer 2022 Preview Guide
Last Update: 3 p.m. 7/1/22 Welcome to my version of the Summer 2022 Preview Guide! I expect to cover every full-episode series that will be debuting this season…
Summer 2022 – Week 2
Man… Abyss. I suspect that just like last time, I’ll be saying that a lot. But Lycoris Recoil was also pretty good! Other shows, not so much. Any…
Summer 2022 Anime Awards
I know the summer season of anime is bleeding into the autumn a bit for this year, but I’m pretty confident about which shows- er, I guess it…
Pretty Cure, SHADOWS HOUSE, SHADOWS HOUSE 2nd Season, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Extreme Hearts
Summer 2022 Season Preview
Lenlo: And so ends one of the most packed seasons we’ve had in a whle. From the drama and artistry of Dance Dance Danseur to the wholesomeness of…
Summer 2022 Preview Poll
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