My local bookstore has a manga club. I have yet to make it to a single meeting, but I’ve been reading their picks every month. This month they’re talking about this lovely friendship ma…
Oct 2, 2022 • Subscribe
More like this
Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints GN 1
There's a certain kind of story that makes you slowly realize that you shouldn't be taking anything for granted. Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints is one of them.
Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints Vol 1 Review
Tomohi’s Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints follows a pair of high school girls as they do some urban exploring after school as part of an assignment. Together they…
Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints Vol 1 Review
Tomohi’s Nightfall Travelers: Leave Only Footprints follows a pair of high school girls as they do some urban exploring after school as part of an assignment. Together they…
Nightfall Travelers
The first volume of Nightfall Travelers is a sweet stunner that will leave you both impressed and comforted.
This App for Japan Travelers Just Made Trip Planning Easier
One of Japan's oldest apps for helping inbound travelers get around says it's made it easier for visitors to plan trips across the country.
Bad Trip by Azekari
As I have previously confessed, I am a sucker for the cop/yakuza dynamic. My other guilty pleasure is sex workers. Imagine my squee when I discovered a yaoi…
'Only the Most Refined Things Can Leave a Deep Impression'
A Chinese classic, plus news.
Kabukichou Bad Trip by Nagisa Eiji
Do I want to tell you how I found Kabukichou Bad Trip? Probably not since it will likely reveal too much about what I find hot and kinky……
Manhwa Review | Staff Only by soorak
Hansol is a teacher and has lived his whole life under the assumption he’s a beta. That is, until he starts experiencing some concerning symptoms. He goes to…
![Featured image for Spy X Family – 9 [Nightfall]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20221129/1669732810.47605.78951.jpg)
Spy X Family – 9 [Nightfall]
Hello, and welcome to this weeks episode of SpyxFamily! This is an interesting week, as it introduces a whole new character to act as Yuri’s counterpart, just for…
Manhwa Review | One Night Only by seowoo
Cha Sia is an alpha heiress. With so much prestige and power to her name comes high expectations from her mother. As the face of her company, she’s…
If We Leave on the Dot, Guest Review by Patricia Baxter
Hello and welcome to another Guest Review Wednesday on Okazu! I am super excited to welcome a new guest reviewer to our blog. Patricia has been an enthusiastic…
Fruits Basket – 53 – Let’s Make Footprints Together
Kuragi Machi hates perfection. She hates it wherever it is, such that when presented with a fresh box of chalk, she must dash it on the floor, shattering…
r#84 – h2o: footprints in the sand
Alright, I’m back I’m back! I’m not going anywhere, and I’m not dead yet! Today I’ll be reviewing the most requested anime for #moe404 this month, which I…
Space Travelers (スペーストラベラーズ, Katsuyuki Motohiro, 2000)
A trio of orphans decide to rob a bank only to bond with their hostages in a shared desire for something better in Katsuyuki Motohiro’s quirky crime comedy.
A Trip Down Memory Lane With Studio Ghibli's Only Yesterday - Monthly Retro Recommendations
There is no arguing that Studio Ghibli is one of the most famous anime studios in Japan. Especially to us in the west. And they have created many…
Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Only Yesterday, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away
Single of the Week: "God Only Knows" by Oratorio (The World God Only Knows OP1)
I really like this opening due to its vector graphics and for its precise depiction of the series. The story is about a boy who is consi...
Acro Trip
Acro Trip is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Leave the World Behind??
Did it really take President Obama’s film Leave the World Behind to awaken the sleeping masses to the existence of predictive programming in film and tv?
Leave It As Is
Author: Ukari (translated with author’s permission, please visit their website to see the original Japanese works!) To say here is far, The post Leave It As Is first appeared…
Character Bonding – H2O: Footprints in the Sand Spoiler Review
Welcome to Visual Novel land, where everything’s made up and only the cute girls matter! There’s certainly a style to the more typical or classical VN adaptations, the…
Spy x Family - Episode 23 - Twilight Nightfall High Five
Twilight and Nightfall celebrated a successful spy mission. It was harsher than they expected – for the enemy! Spy x Family - Episode 23
Japan To Require ESTA for Visa-Exempt Travelers
How you travel to Japan will change in the next decade. The country says it's creating an ESTA system for visa-exempt travelers.
Magistellus Bad Trip
Information for the light novel series Magistellus Bad Trip. The official English release is from Yen On.
Trip Report: Scandinavia
Scandinavia is not the most exciting place in the world but it has some beautiful sights. I spent ten nights last month in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland…
Noel's Fantastic Trip
Iruka (which means "dolphin" in Japanese) is a Japanese folk singer and children's book author. In 1983, she wrote the songs and story for a...
Baton, Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san, Hashire!, White Fang, Noel's Fantastic Trip
Only Tezuka…
Young Okuchin, a good-for-nothing student with no prospects for the future, is visited by a strange young man who tells him he’s a thief that steals the futures…
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday is a 1991 Slice of Life Drama anime film by one of the most beloved animation studios in the world, Studio Ghibli. Compared to other studios…
Only Tezuka…
Young Okuchin, a good-for-nothing student with no prospects for the future, is visited by a strange young man who tells him he’s a thief that steals the futures…
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday is a 1991 Slice of Life Drama anime film by one of the most beloved animation studios in the world, Studio Ghibli. Compared to other studios…
【PR】Exclusive Japan: Luxurious Destinations andUnique Experiences Awaiting Travelers
Learn the true meaning of “luxury” at Japan’s land of the gods, poetic highways, ancient hot springs, and unspoiled national parks.
Repeat Travelers: Why Visitors to Japan Love Coming Back
A new survey shows travelers in Taiwan and the US love making a second (or more) visit to Japan. Here's why - and where they're going.
【PR】Exclusive Japan: Luxurious Destinations andUnique Experiences Awaiting Travelers
Learn the true meaning of “luxury” at Japan’s land of the gods, poetic highways, ancient hot springs, and unspoiled national parks.
Director Spotlight #7: “Leave in Summer”
Born in Hokkaido in 1996. “Tokeru” (2016) which Igashi made in college was officially selected for the 70th Cannes Film Festival, Cinéfondation category. She made her theatrical debut…
Fruits Basket – The Final Episode 3 Review – Footprints in the Snow
Fruits Basket - The Final Episode 3: Machi suffers another flare up in class. Manabe tries again to help. Can Yuki affect a better outcome?
First Look: Acro Trip
Chizuru is a quiet, withdrawn girl who finds an outlet for her passion in following the local magical girl, Berry Blossom. Unfortunately, interest in Berry Blossom is decreasing…
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound and Debriefed is a cheeky romp through anime fandom mecca with plenty of fun references. But sadly, it's also just shy of the mark to…
First Impression: Acro Trip
Chizuko is spending the week with her Grandpa. Mom is busy with work stuff, so it’s off to small-town life near the Sea of Japan for the glum…
A Trip to Kyoto
Here’s something that I never got around to posting about, which is a trip I took to Kyoto with a few friends over a weekend last fall. I…
First Look: Acro Trip
Chizuru is a quiet, withdrawn girl who finds an outlet for her passion in following the local magical girl, Berry Blossom. Unfortunately, interest in Berry Blossom is decreasing…
Japan Trip 2018 Special
We’re going on a Japan trip! Ashley’s been on vacation in Japan for the past two weeks, and has gone on some manga-related adventures (and many non-manga-related adventures).…
Anime Like Acro Trip
Chizuko Date has moved around her whole life. However, after visiting her grandfather in Niigata, she becomes enamored with magical girl berry Blossom who
Acro Trip, Gushing Over Magical Girls, The Demon Girl Next Door, The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies
Show by Rock!! Stars!! – Episode 1 – The Trip To The Festival That Went Wrong
First impressions of Show by Rock!! Stars!! Episode 1 as it seems that Mashumairesh, a girl’s band heads to Midi City for a rock festival. Sadly, things don’t…
30MM “Armored Core VI” Kits Finally Revealed! Nightfall and Steel Haze
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (AC6 here forth) was one of the highly anticipated games in 2023, especially for fans of the franchise and mecha games in…
Yamibo: Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books
Fun, pretty, artistic, and yuri. And those really, really, REALLY weird faces. Yami to Boushi to Hon to Tabibito is a quick and fun ride through some interesting…
The Weak Yen Has Japanese Travelers Bringing Rice to Hawaii
The weak yen is a big boon to tourists coming to Japan. But for Japanese traveling abroad, it's forcing them to economize.
Hokkaido Urges Businesses to Adopt Two-Tier Pricing for Travelers
Hokkaido joins the call for two-tier pricing for tourism in Japan, calling on businesses to give prefectural residents a discount.
Only Bad Spirits?
A friend of mine lent me several volumes of Mieruko-chan. I have not watched the 2021 anime, so my perspective on it is based on the manga. Miko…
Watching Anime Leave a Message at the….
Hey Blerdy Tribe, so I’m kinda sorta on a My Hero Academia binge and I’m so hyped up on all the Plus Ultra vibes that I haven’t actually…