Just some updates on what I’m watching and how my life is going. I’ve included some anime I’m watching, my plans for the future, and even some cooking.
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A! I! WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? ABSOLUTELY.... something? Well.... Allen watches The Gene of AI from beginning to end, and finds it quite appealing. Turns out that when…
News Update - Mon, 9 Jan 2023
The Boys Are Almost As Alright As Ladies Not-Appearing-In-This-Film. Yep, Allen takes a look at Goodbye, Don Glees!, and finds it only slightly worse than a certain other series…
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The Sixteen Year Shadow. Most people would probably not be all that eager to take a teenage girl home with them, especially once that offers you the opportunity to…
News Update - Mon, 11 Oct 2021
Kickin' it on a Cub. Oh, we got a good one for you this week. I went and watched Super Cub, and let me tell you, it's a gem…
News Update - Mon, 11 Mar 2024
Akuma-kun Could If He Would. Allen finds a bit of a curiosity in Akuma-kun, the ONA sequel of an original Akuma-kun TV series, which he finds quite entertaining despite…
News Update - Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Just Throwing It Out There. This week, Allen has given Ippon Again! a go, and he finds it a reasonably charming show. As one would with a show starring…
News Update - Mon, 11 Dec 2023
"Is it a Bird? Is it a Boy? No, it's..... Both?!" Allen's taken a dive into the Studio Ghibli vault today for The Boy and the Heron, another one…
News Update - Mon, 11 Nov 2024
Well, Well, Well.... Allen thought that maybe third time's the charm as he dives into the third season of Kimi Ni Todoke, and finds it... quite tolerable. It's also…
Life Update: Leaving ANN and Future Plans
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Joining UnimeTV & The Mega Life/Writing Update
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News Update - Mon, 3 Jan 2022
A New Year, More Sand in the Hourglass. Allen's pick of the week is The Aquatope On White Sand, and walks away from it being rather disappointed. Mostly because,…
News Update - Sat, 31 Dec 2022
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News Update - Mon, 4 Jul 2022
Clothes Makes the Player. So, this week, Tim takes a look at My Dress-up Darling, and it would have been fantastic.... if not for those pet peeves, man. Still,…
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The King Is Undead, Long Live The King. With some trepidation, I went into Overlord IV, the fourth season of a show that seems all too happy to kill…
News Update - Mon, 4 Apr 2022
Giant Mutant Baby Kotaro Scares Everyone. Well... that was my first guess when I took a look at the cover/promo art of Allen's contribution of the week, Kotary Lives…
Merchandise Update: Wonder Festival Winter 2022
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News Update - Mon, 25 Apr 2022
Was This What We Were Promised? Allen takes on the second season of the Promised Neverland, and he's... less than pleased about it. Which is even worse considered how…
News Update - Mon, 19 Sep 2022
Making Waves in the Dead Sea. Well, apparently Allen just had the pleasure of going on a journey on a zombie-filled Titanic! Am I reading that right? We're talking…
News Update - Mon, 12 Dec 2022
My Next Life As A Villainess Leads To Cake. So yeah, our pick of the week is Tim and I going into My Next Life as a Villainess: All…
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On Your Family's Secret Service. Ah, man, sorry about being a day late with this update. Again, vacation disorientation rears its ugly head and makes me forget which day…
News Update - Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Take a Third Tease Test. So yeah, Allen's got the third season of Teasing Master Takagi-san, the still rather awkwardly titled but nevertheless adorable show about middle schoolers in…
News Update - Mon, 17 Oct 2022
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News Update - Mon, 28 Feb 2022
Let's Make it a Refill Too. It's been half a year since the first season, but here's the second season of Let's Make a Mug Too, which, perhaps unsurprisingly,…
News Update - Mon, 13 Jun 2022
Little Town, It's a Quiet Virtual World.... Well, maybe not. Allen takes us on the journey of Belle, the story about a girl who pretends to be someone else…
News Update - Mon, 8 Aug 2022
A Kick to the Shin. Allen's pick of the week belongs to the Ikki Tousen series, one of the pioneers in sexy, somewhat uncomfortable clothes-shredders of fighting anime. Namely,…
News Update - Mon, 30 May 2022
Hero and Sponsor. So yeah, this week is for Tiger and Bunny Movie 2: The Rising, which Allen is suitably impressed by. Top sponsor dollars at work. And that's our…