Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! In lieu of my most recent post, while I am writing this, I was inspired to do a post on a series that I am very fond of, and that is Visual Prison! If you’…
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Visual Prison
How can you not love vampires competing in a visual kei battle of the bands?
Visual Prison – 01
「ギルティ†クロス」 (Giruti † Kurosu) "Guilty Cross" One thing I can say for this premiere is that it is very much like what I have seen in other shows before, but…
Visual Prison – Episode 11
There are a whole lot of emotions floating around right now, but after this episode, I really do feel for Saga. But at the same time, I really…
Visual Prison – Episode 10
Twists are not uncommon in this anime; they seem to be around every nook and cranny. There's always something to keep you on your toes. I… was not…
First Impression – Visual Prison
For anyone not in the loop; I’ve talked about Visual Prison before here, and here. Long story short, as a fan of VKei and anime I’ve been keeping…
Visual Prison – Episode 9
Ah ha ha ha! Each episode of Visual Prison is a surprise! I never know what we're going to get and it's fun to not know what kind…
VISUAL PRISON – Episode 1
Embrace the darkness, entities of the night: Visual Prison is all fangs, a few bites, and loads of visual-kei idol boys, all mashed together into a premiere that…
First Impression: VISUAL PRISON
What do you get when vampires sing to a blood red moon, but with lyrics, a beat, and a microphone that comes from their swords? VISUAL PRISON, of…
Visual Prison – Episode 3
I really have no idea what to expect with a Visual Prison episode and this episode once again proves that. There was just so much happening this week,…
Visual Prison – Episode 4
Listen, every single episode has been an absolute ride, but I think this one takes the cake so far. I mean, really, this was such a rollercoaster, I'm…
Visual Prison – Episode 2
Oh ho ho, so here we have the lore episode…. Well at least a little bit of it and we get to meet some new characters! And by…
Visual Prison ep.6 – The Power of Makeup
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison – Episode 7 & 8
Episode 7 Ah! What an interesting episode! We get to see LOST EDEN from a much different perspective. Namely, we get to learn more about Mist and his…
Visual Prison ep.1 – Concert
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison – Episode 5 & 6
Episode 5 Guil episode! Guil episode! Guil episode!! I thought nothing would phase me after the rollercoaster we got with Eve, but this one also managed to pack…
Visual Prison ep.2 – Panya
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison ep.8 – Purrrfection
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison Pre-Season Thoughts
I said I’d do my best to keep my nose out of Visual Prison’s business after my initial thoughts back in May. I really meant that. I had…
Concluding Thoughts on Visual Prison
Given how much pre-airing coverage I’ve given it on my blog, this is overdue. That first episode was certainly something, but I didn’t keep up with this weekly.…
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Visual Prison – Episode 1 [First Impression]
Well, that was most certainly an episode. If you were to ask me what had happened or what the general plot was of this first episode, I would…
Visual Prison ep.11 – Adorable Saga
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.10 – Sleeping Beauty
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
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Visual Prison – Episode 12 [Final Impressions]
And here comes the end of the visual kei vampires competing for the scarlet tears of the moon, and I'm honestly going to miss it a lot. Though,…
Visual Prison ep.7 – Normalizing Nudism
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.3 – Oh Brother!
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Visual Prison
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 12 Source: Original Episode Summary: Ange Yuki enjoys the singing and visual stylings of an old visual kei band called “Eclipse,” which has been away…
The Subversive Brilliance of Porco Rosso
Porco Rosso is one of Studio Ghibli's unsung classics that, while not quite as famous as Spirited Away, is still a brilliant, subversive film
Fall 2021’s Visual Prison Is… Something…
I recently messaged a friend of mine who is also into Visual Kei, the music genre. We were coordinating some details about bands/music when the topic of VKei…
Visual Prison ep.4 – All About Eve
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
Visual Prison #01 — Random Music Videos Go!
Are we done with idol crap for this season yet? Impressions: What on Earth is this? An experiment to see how much of an episode you can…
Visual Prison ep.9 – Blood Moon Rising
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Visual Prison ep.5 – The He Got A Mullet
ONG, Visual Prison is everything I needed right now. Also a lot more that I didn't even realize I needed. Are you curious?
The Brilliance of Heavenly Delusion: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Brilliance of Heavenly Delusion: A Comprehensive Analysis It's an undeniable truth that anyone who's watched Heavenly Delusion knows just how much it completely shatters expectations. Intrinsically, the anime…
Visual Prison – Fall 2021 Anime First Impressions (Spoiler‑Free)
In the week or two before the start of each new anime season, we run a poll for our readers to vote on what series they’d like us…
Visual Prison ep.12 – Don’t Call it a Comeback!
Visual Prison is more than halfway done and I'm still having fun. It's not a smart show and possibly not even what you would call a good show,…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Sakugan, Platinum End, Visual Prison
Sakugan Short Synopsis: Deca-Dence (2021) Armitage: For a show being marketed with the English title ‘Sacks & Guns’, Sakugan’s premiere actually wasn’t that cringeworthy. Rather, it was pretty…
Vampires, idols, and pretty-boys: Thoughts on Visual Prison
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The Moral Trolling of Prison School
What if I told you that there’s a manga that points out the vanity of its male heroes, and ends by emphasizing the degree to which their shallow…
Lupin III: Prison of the Past
I should have gotten this out earlier because this ova was only available for the entire month of February. Though I do have to say, spoilers, this one…
Lupin the 3rd: Prison of the Past Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Prison of the Past. Lupin and company go to rescue a prisoner, only to find all is not as it seems.
Ergo Proxy Episode 09: Shards of Brilliance (Angel’s Share)
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The Brilliance And Darkness of Zom 100 Bucket List Of The Dead – Production Notes 01
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The Origins of Visual Novels
Last year I wrote a blog post about the origins of visual novels and how I believe the term is often misused in the West to classify games…
Scrapped Prison
I’ve been watching the show Scrapped Princess on the recommendation of an anime Youtuber. I really didn’t think much about the concept of the show at first, in…
The Women of Visual Kei – Ganglion
I’m back with more! Yes, my rather niched within a niche section exploring the Women of Visual Kei is resuming in your favorite place to find out about…
The Women of Visual Kei – Araune
It’s a fairly well known fact that Visual Kei doesn’t have too many all-women bands. There might be a bassist or guitarist here or there, but those bands…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 210: Prison School (or Prison of Love...and pain)
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Why It Works: Fighting With Impact: The Brilliance of Hunter x Hunter’s Nen System
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The Women of Visual Kei – Necro Circus
Well, I’m back with my second entry this time around. As the title suggests we’re taking another deep dive into the world of women in Visual Kei, with…
The Women of Visual Kei – DANGER☆GANG
If Exist†trace are the most obvious all female band in Visual Kei, then DANGER☆GANG is are their opposite. Both started up the same year, but DANGER☆GANG is the…