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The Popular Anime Curse
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The Curse of Minky Momo
My computer crashed 110 times trying to edit this video. Kenny lauderdale (me) breaks down this genre defining series & talks about the history surrounding the most famous…
The Curse of Avoiding Dislike
I’m reading the latest English volume (Volume 10 as of this posting) of Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie and there was a part in this volume that’s absolutely…
In the modern manga era: Where do Scanlators (fan translations) belong?
This is a concept, I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. Fan translation, I think anyone from the Death Note era of anime and manga remembers the iconic…
Did Haruhi engineer the trends of modern Anime?
Tigers! had a very insightful comment on Haruhi, believing it to be a series that was "at the right place at the right time", and a significant contributor…
The Recipe for Modern Anime
Anime has changed a lot in the last 60 years, with each decade being defined by the introduction of new technology. Today, anime isn't just defined by the…
Mobile Suit Gundam, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Fate/Zero, Fist of the North Star, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
Review: The Curse of Turandot (2021)
The Curse of Turandot 图兰朵 魔咒缘起 China, 2021, colour, 2.35:1, 110 mins. Director: Zheng Xiaolong 郑晓龙. Rating: 5/10. Splashy costume drama looks good but is let down by…
Kowabana Encyclopedia: Curse of the Pilgrim
Found in: Kowabana 26: Oden Special: A hodgepodge of horror Who the pilgrim was, exactly, remains unknown, but the curse The post Kowabana Encyclopedia: Curse of the Pilgrim…
The Swordwoman's Curse
Black Clover becomes a cartoon, We Never Learn takes a dark twist, and Kohaku makes a big sacrifice. My Hero Academia 243 - 5:28Beast Children 16 - 22:54Mission: Yozakura…
Black Clover, My Hero Academia, One Piece, The Promised Neverland
The Curse of Knowledge: I Know, You Know, Anime Know.
The Curse of Knowledge makes it hard for people to communicate. It doesn’t matter if you’re writing an anime blog post or an academic journal article. We know…
Retro Anime Review: Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma (1989)
Review of Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma (1989) directed by Takashi Anno #anime #retroanime #horroranime #80sanime #animeova #manga
Kageki Shoujo!! – 07 – The Curse of “Never”
Summer Break is upon Kouka’s hundredth class, but Ai’s version of giddiness over getting to spend it at Sarasa’s is somewhat tempered by how the semester ended: with…
The Impossibly Modern World of 'Flebus'
On Ernest Pintoff's 1957 Terrytoons classic.
Pick of the Week: Modern Dracula
MICHELLE: It's absolutely Glitch for me this week. Siblings investigating a weird town would be enough on its own even without the goodwill Lost Lad London engendered, honestly,…
The Lazyness of Modern Shounen Jump
Disclaimer: This is all just my opinion. I’m obviously not in the board rooms of Shueisha & I don’t have any specific or unique data to reinforce. Perhaps…
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ANIME FAN
This post is obviously meant as a joke. So please don’t get offended. ONE PIECE FAN Wake Up Comment “One Piece >>>>>>> Fiction” Sleep DRAGON BALL FAN Wake…
The Rare Good Ending | Struggles Of An Anime Fan
Being an anime fan is tough sometimes. As the world of anime is very expansive with its many genres and ways to tell stories through animation and paper.…
Haru’s curse: The unknown
Do you ever feel like you can be a little over ambitious? You know, making all of these great plans and not following through with them? I went…
Other Types of Fan Service in Anime
I had a really hard time coming up with a title fr this one. For a while there it was going to be called “Non-sexy fan service” but…
Kageyama Tobio - The Curse of a Genius (Haikyuu!!)
#haikyuu #kageyamatobio #anime Haikyuu has some of the realest characters I have ever seen. The progression in these characters have been amazing. This is Kageyama's story as I…
Ashes of Gold: The Sequel Curse Strikes Again
J. Elle’s Wings of Ebony was one of my favorite books of 2021. As someone who loved it, I would naturally want to read its sequel, Ashes of…
Pick of the Week: Classic and Modern
MICHELLE: Part of me really wants to pick Marmalade Boy here, as it's one of the first manga I ever read and I have tremendous nostalgic feelings about…
This Week in Anime - The Modern Romance of Sasaki and Miyano
Nick and Nicky discuss the emotional ups and downs of potential couple Sasaki and Miyano and the latter's attempt to navigate his feelings and sexual identity. His Miyano…
Reflections of an old anime fan: On gatekeeping
For the last couple weeks I’ve been thinking about gatekeeping, inspired mostly be Irina’s post about why she doesn’t participate in it. Here’s the thing. There was a…
Case 72 – The Dolphin Curse
We are joined by Matt of OverMangaCast to go over one of the longer cases we’ve had as we cover most of Volume 23 with The Cruise Ship…
Books: History of Modern Manga
By Jonathan Clements. “The history of manga,” notes the back-cover blurb for Matthieu Pinon and Laurent Lefebvre’s new book, “is inextricably tied to Japan’s social, economic, political, and…
This Week in Anime - Fan Anime
The new Berserk animation has been disavowed, but is this the only case of publishers coming down hard on fan creations? Steve and Chris dive into the world…
The Cycle of the Spiral Curse – Uzumaki Episode 4 Review
The third episode was disappointing. I began to think that Uzumaki lost its chance to be good. However, after seeing the fourth and final episode, I now think…
The Rising of the Shield Hero #8: Curse Shield Review
Overall Rating: 8.3/10 Plot/Story: 8/10 Animation/Design: 8/10 Characters: 8.5/10 Music: 8.5/10 Action/Fights: 8.5/10 Synopsis Team Naofumi, once again, ends up in a village that needs saving. The …
The GLORIO Chat Episode 155: The Curse of Kenjiro Tsuda
Metallic Rouge is bad but should we blame prolific voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda? Will Sengoku Youko be the one to break the curse?
The Curse of Immortality – Ousama Ranking Ep 17 Review
As the Underworld brother’s full parentage is revealed, our story’s characters converge at the crossroads. This is a review for Ousama Ranking Episode 17.
Curse of Kudan Remastered Coming “Soon” to the West
In June 2020 it was announced that Folklore of Kudan, which will be known as Curse of Kudan in the West, developed by Sukera Sparo, would get a…
The Winter of our Discontent: Modern & Continuing Anime Series in Winter 2022
Last time, we looked at new fantasy, isekai, and sci-fi series; this time, we take a gander at new series set in the "real" world, as well as…
The “Expert” Design of Modern Beat ’em Ups
“Beat-em-up” video games are relics of the past that manage to still persist to this day mostly as nostalgia trips. Examples include River City Girls (a gender role…
In/Spectre – The Birth of a Modern Ghost
I’m a bit of a repeating record lately but there’s a lot to say about myth and magic. And sure, it’s fun to think about the classics but…
Higurashi, subversion of moe, and the birth of the modern yandere
Rena and Shion originally appeared in direct counterpoint to the then-oversaturated moe tropes of the time; however, what began as subversion would become an archetype all of its…
Haru’s Curse Review
TheOASG reviews Haru's Curse, a manga where after Haru's untimely death, the fiancé and sister decide to date to overcome a difficult loss.
Keijo!!!!!!!! Anime Review – The Ultimate Fan Service Series?
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The Ultimate Anime Fan Gift Guide for 2023
Need to get a gift for a fan of anime, manga, or Japanese pop culture? Here are popular anime gift ideas that will delight the one you love.
Light novel awareness for the indifferent anime fan.
Something I find interesting about many anime fans is their apparent lack of knowledge and interest in Japanese light novels. Typically, anime are not the first form of…
Christmas Gift Guide for the Christian Anime Fan
What do you get the anime fan in your life for Christmas? An already difficult task is made even more challenging if you’re looking to gift something that…
Anime Fan Touches Grass For the First Time
#touchgrass #anime RJ went outside to touch grass, and you won't believe the results! Going Outside: 00:00 Attempt 1: 00:33 Attempt 2: 03:00 Attempt 3: 04:54 My Anime Epiphany: 06:33 What's next?: 08:37 Music Used…
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Noroi: The Curse (2005) [Film Review]
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Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Review
Right after the heels of reviewing Shantae and the Seven Sirens, I decided to do something that, in hindsight, I should’ve done years ago: replay Pirate’s Curse. For those…
Fan Subs that Fan Stuck: How Anime Fans Embraced Fansub Terminology
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Digimon in the Modern Era
In its over two decades of existence, Digimon has seen a wide array of iterations, so today we'll be taking a look at the most recent anime…
THE GREAT ACROBUNCH REWATCH 3 – The Curse of the Hidden Underground Treasure
ACROBUNCH – THE QUEST FOR TREASUREEPISODE 3: The Curse of the Hidden Underground Treasure WRITTEN BY: Yuu Yamamoto BROADCAST DATE: June 2, 1982 As always, this episode aired…
Street Fighter 6 and the History of “Modern Controls”
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The Experience of Rewriting Japanese Folklore for Modern Readers
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An Anime Fan as An Adult
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