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Chihayafuru 2 END and Moving Forward
When the second season of Chihayafuru was announced I was excited along with all of my fellow fans after having enjoyed the first season. At the same time,…
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Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter: Starting Magic Lessons with a Few Modest Tricks
By Riku Nanano and cura. Released in Japan as “Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi” by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by William…
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Summer Anime to Look Forward To
Welcome back to Otaku Thursday! Today we’re going to be talking about the summer anime to look forward to in the coming weeks. After the disappointment of a…
Let’s look forward to Spring 2020
Welcome to my Spring 2020 anticipation post! Some choices are easy, sequels, continuations, adaptations of material I’m familiar with… The rest, working from ad blurbs and PVs on…
12 Days of Anime: The Animes I look forward in 2020
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!!! To celebrate this glorious event and be able to end 12 Days of Anime with a bang, I will be looking forward to what’s to…
12 Days of Anime: The Animes I look forward in 2020
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!!! To celebrate this glorious event and be able to end 12 Days of Anime with a bang, I will be looking forward to what’s to…
A Few Announcements And Fall 2020 Notes
anime rants blogging update fall 2020


The Boy and the Heron: It Ruffled a Few Feathers
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the last review of 2024! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the time has come to close…
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The Boy and the Heron: It Ruffled a Few Feathers
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the last review of 2024! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the time has come to close…
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First Look: Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan
Uramichi Omota is a former gymnast who is currently employed as the star of a popular children’s television show. He’s extremely unhappy with his life, and it’s starting…
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A Few Words on the Election
The events of the past few days have me switching constantly between grief and rage over the fact that the US re-elected a man whose party and policies…


Just a few observations
Lupin III – The Woman Called Fujiko Mine #1 staff: Script: Mari Okada Storyboard: Sayo Yamamoto Episode Director: Toru Takahashi Animation Director: Takeshi Koike Occult Academy #11 –…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Fall 2024
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting We are at the beginning of the Spring 2024 season, and I’m late, but still thought it would be nice to share…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Spring 2024
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting It is now the start of the Spring 2024 season, and we’re finally returning from our long hiatus. As we return, I…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Winter 2024
It is the start of the Winter 2024 season, and, as mentioned, this month, we’re doing things missed before we take off on posting until about April. That…


Masterpost: It’s Blaugust Again?!
My goal this month was to sneakily come back without any type of announcement because the goal for the rest of the year and beyond is to take…


A look forward to next season: “Comedy” from Spy x Family
I didn’t make any secret of liking Spy x Family a lot last season. Just like almost everyone else who watched it judging by the other reviews and…


A Few of My Anime Things! : A Holiday Song
As I was driving home from an office day, I was flipping through radio stations and found the most of them were blasting holiday music. I’m not really…


A look at the ‘sakuga’ and animation of 2013
As we come to the end of 2013, it’s time to look back on the year. Here’s a post dedicated to looking at some of the exceptional 2D…


A look at the ‘sakuga’ and animation of 2014
It’s that jolly old time of the year again where I poke people and they give me words about animation. Here’s a post dedicated to looking at some…


A look at the ‘sakuga’ and animation of 2015
Hello and welcome to the wonderful yearly tradition where we talk about how great the “sakuga” was in 2015. This post will focus on the 2D animation output…


A Few Moments of Cheers Anime Film Review
Yu and Daisuke are facing what may be the end of their art. This film is about their pain and suffering and the looming decision they face: is…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Spring 2024
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting It is now the start of the Spring 2024 season, and we’re finally returning from our long hiatus. As we return, I thought…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Spring 2024
It is now the start of the Spring 2024 season, and we’re finally returning from our long hiatus. As we return, I thought it would be nice to…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Fall 2024
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting We are at the beginning of the Spring 2024 season, and I’m late, but still thought it would be nice to share a…
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Anime To Look Forward To – Winter 2024
It is the start of the Winter 2024 season, and, as mentioned, this month, we’re doing things missed before we take off on posting until about April. That…
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Na Nare Hana Nare – Episode 10 – End of Summer Cheers and Kanata’s Way Forward
Episode impressions of Na Nare Hana Nare Episode 10 as Kanata has made up with Megumi after she got upset with her, they have found a path forward…


A First Look at “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End”
AstroNerdBoy looks at the manga series "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End", which explores the life of an elf mage who outlives her companions.
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First Look: I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons
Leticia Dorman has spent most of her young life engaged to be married to the prince of the kingdom, Clarke. To prepare for this she’s been separated from…
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First Look: I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons
Leticia Dorman has spent most of her young life engaged to be married to the prince of the kingdom, Clarke. To prepare for this she’s been separated from…
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A Look at – Dasaku – Of Men and Monsters
High school student Haiki Yuuki lives a happy life. Eating lunch on the rooftop, visiting amusement parks, and watching the stars, all with his friends by his side.…


Shiroi Suna no Aquatope | E18 and E19: What’s left to look forward to?
What’s interesting about episodes eighteen and nineteen is that they are extremely fast-paced episodes, especially when you compare them to the first half of the anime. I knew…
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Eight years on, a few thoughts
Hey, it’s time for another deeply personal post, so if you only want to read about games/anime/music/etc. feel free to skip this one. I won’t be offended. Hell,…
A few brief announcements (june 2020)
Gratitude, complaining, and OVAs


Games for broke people: Blaugust edition
Sure, why not. There are always more free games on itch.io to check out. Digging through that site for the stuff that’s not trash and has some effort…
A Look At – The Shattered Princess of Ice and Snow – “Worth”
The world was peaceful after the Hero defeated the Demon Lord. However, princess Aina has yet to return… Rumor has it that she was enslaved by the Hero’s…


First Look: World’s End Harem
In the near future, a terminal disease that only affects men has devastated the global population. After awakening from cryosleep, Reito Mizuhara discovers he is one of only…


Valuable Lessons Learned: The Legend of Hei
This is a review of a film in the 2021 New York International Children’s Film Festival. This year’s virtual festival technically ended on the 14th, but there’s still…
A Closer Look: Babylon and the Male Gaze
We’re currently moving to the new domain, so I figure it’s the perfect time to celebrate the event by writing this little essay. If you read my Babylon’s…


The one dinosaur that can tank a few things
Daily writing promptIf you could bring back one dinosaur, which one would it be?View all responses
The Beginning After the End #01 — Look Who’s Talking
I'm already completely over cheat power shows, and there's still more to go… today. Impressions: Just more cheat power garbage. Another iteration of old dude in a…
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A Few Recommendations on Recommendations and My Philosophy on Sharing Media
A discussion on Recommendations.


the way forward is back: on amv burnout (and a purple bell)
It seems like, every year for the past several years, a creeping feeling of AMV burnout has seeped into my emotional state for the first several months of…


Attack on Titan – 67 – A Few Miscalculations
Here it is, the rematch you’ve all been waiting for. Eren vs. Reiner. Attack vs. Armored…aaaaand just like that, it’s over. Reiner’s down for the count. He didn’t…
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Balancing Fun and Engaging English Lessons
Tips for managing fun with effective learning in the classroom.


Space Adventure Cobra: A Man Shakes A Few Things
Let’s talk about a few things. Let’s talk about how this is an adaptation of a shonen Jump manga from the late 70’s to early 80’s. It was…
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Fifteen Years of The iDOLM@STER – Carrying a Legacy Forward to the Future
With fifteen years officially in the record books, it’s safe to say that The iDOLM@STER has made its mark within the plethora of industries it’s now attached to.…