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K-On!
I thought I would take a break from some of the long-running anime I’m catching up on and whatnot, to watch something a bit more fluffy looking, easy,…
K-on! Origins of Musicianship
Introduction The members of After School Tea Time are fantastic musicians. Their music isn’t just cute and fluffy, it can be fast and aggressive at times as well.…
A review of K-On! The Movie
What a change. When I watched the first season of K-On! a while back, it hit a sour note with me, though there was plenty of nice sweetness…
Reivew: K-ON!
I guess it was inevitable that I would have to cover one of those 'cute girls doing cute things in a cute after-school club' stories for thi...
K-ON! Revisited
I watched K-ON! years ago and then sort of forgot about it. I revisit the classic after years have past to see how I like it now!
The Good and Bad of K-ON!! S2
Long time readers of my blog know that I am a bit of a K-ON tard. That being said, I was delighted late last year when a second…
A review of K-On! (S2)
I said I might, and I finally have: I recently finished the entire 39-episode run of the highly regarded slice-of-life anime K-On! While I liked the first season…
The Morality of Edward Elric [ft. @Lowart ]
A Video looking into The Morality of Edward Elric. From Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood, to the fma manga, to fma 03. While the Edward Elric between…
Food & Morality: thoughts on plant-based diets
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On Goblin Slayer and Morality: It’s Fine?
The controversy of Goblin Slayer was massive - the first episode rape scene. But why? Was it an exaggeration, or a legitimate criticism?
The Anime That Surpassed K-On.
In this video I voice my opinion on Bocchi The Rock and why it's better than K-On. Hope you guys enjoy this video! ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ ▸ 𝚃𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛: …
A review of K-On! (Season 1)
I finally got around to watching another anime standard. K-On! is one of the first names in relaxed slice-of-life comedy anime, a manga adaptation by the first-rate studio…
Episode 71 - K-On!
In this episode; Shaun bares his human ass-heart and shows us one of his favorite examples of cute girls doing cute things, 2009's K-On! Meanwhile, Remington attacks Shaun for…
K-ON!! 12 deculture!
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An Essay On Anime, Fandom, and Metaphorical Comets of Joy
Recently I've been thinking on those times when life is hard and then some piece of media comes blazing through your life like a comet, brin...
Trigun: The Struggle of Vash And Wolfwood's Morality
Trigun is a classic anime, one of my favorite. Between Vash the Stampede and Nicholas D. Wolfwood, two of anime's finest characters and their intimate connection between each…
4 Reasons to Skip: The Magnificent KOTOBUKI
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Anime Philosophy: The Morality Question
Since I haven’t been posting regularly on the blog as of late and don’t feel quite up to catching up to all of my reviews right away since…
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K-ON! The Complete Omnibus Edition Review
For those who missed out and enjoy 4-koma fare, K-ON! The Complete Omnibus Edition is a great way to experience this music club comedy.
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #836) K-ON! The Movie
Shownotes :: (show 836) :: () :: () :: () :: () With K-ON! The Movie, recorded live June 13th, 2021. This week we did nothing, we…
Anime Review #83: K-On! The Movie
So yeah… it appears there’s some unfinished business regarding K-On! that I must attend to. About a year ago I thought I had finally finished analyzing the intricacies…
K-On! Main Character Rankings
Recently, I finished the anime K-On! I have heard for quite a long time that it is a great slice of life anime with some of the best…
Anime Review #75: K-On!
So yeah, last July I watched all two seasons of K-On! – you know, that show about five girls who spend their after-school days drinking tea and playing…
OtakuGeneration (Show #264) K-On!
Shownotes :: (show 264) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Durarara!!, recorded live June 20th, 2010. This week we watched Durarara!! Plus we had actual feedback, a…
Thoughts on K-On! Shuffle Volume 1
K-On! Shuffle is a spin-off of K-On!, both written and illustrated by kakifly. It focuses on a new group of characters, who are inspired to start a band…
12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 5: K-On!
I remember when I was younger, I would always wake up on Christmas Day and the first thing I would do was open the curtains to see if…
The Traditional Catholic Weeb Speaks: K-ON, Revisited
My first full-fledged exposure to K-On! was in the summer of 2021, when I would remember myself watching it on my phone while the backdrop of Euro Cup…
Bocchi the Rock! Review: K-On Can’t Communicate
Directed by Keiichirou Saitou Produced by Cloverworks Streaming on Crunchyroll I was in a bit of a pickle. I got ahead of myself and slated six reviews for…
THE MEANINGFUL LIFE OF NARUTO UZUMAKI (Anime Video Essay)
"My Dream is to become the greatest Hokage, Believe it!" -Naruto Uzumaki In the is Video I analyze Naruto Life thought the lens of characters that had a massive…
Jujutsu Kaisen: Nanami’s Morality
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[TOG] Morality and Rachel
Hello! The following is a very spoiler heavy discussion on some character aspects and morality of the anime form of Tower of God for what is available now,…
Hunter X Hunter | The EMBODIMENT of Mixed Morality!! | Neferpitou Discussion
The themes of humanity and morality are explored heavily in the Chimera Ant Arc of Hunter X Hunter. In this week's video, let's dissect specific components of Pitou's…
K-On! Shuffle Volume 1 Review
High school girls Yukari and Kaede happen to see Afterschool Tea Time perform while visiting Yukari’s sister’s school festival, and they are inspired to join their own school’s…
Basic Film Analysis with K-ON!
You never know how well put together something is until you take it apart. In this post, I’m going to analyze a scene from the final episode of…
Exploring My Feelings on K-Pop
Like all people not living under rocks, I’ve noticed the rise and sustained international popularity of Korean pop, with a fanbase nigh-unmatched in current times. I first caught…
K-On! : Celebrating nostalgia and adolescence
This post will contain spoilers for K-On! (both seasons + movie) and is intended for those who have experienced the show in its entirety. I don’t think we…
In Transition - K-ON! & The Euphoric Joy of Moeblobs (& Other Cute Things)
If you were around online or watching Anime in general in the late 2000's you've probably heard the term "moeblob" thrown around a lot with a negative connotation.…
K: Burden of Kings
When most people think of K Project, they think of it’s flashy style and hot dudes. While there is no doubt there is a heavy focus on these…
Kouya no Kotobuki Hikoutai was a Surprise
I enjoyed Kouya no Kotobuki Hikoutai…and its surprisingly good. Recently, I had been warming up to the fact that new animes would include CG in their animation. But I…
K the Anime
By Andrew Osmond. While much of the K franchise is available from Anime Limited, the first K TV series from 2012 has been sadly out of print in…
My process and an Essay on New Poem: fortitudine vincimus
Draft 1: 02/16/2025 “This year blossoming A-Bomb Dropping aplomb Plum-plum-plum A hum-hum-hum-hum And we’re done. Kicked teeth, once mine I lie floorside and planar A Lying smile In…
Winter 2025 Anime Week 3: The Questionable Morality of Harem Endings
January 25th, 2025 It is time to dive into a topic that is very controversial among anime fans – the harem ending. There are many shows out there…
Explaining 'Objective' Morality via λόγος
The history of moral frameworks have led to countless minor squabbles and major debates on the nature of morality. Here I want to build on the philosophy…
K-On! Shuffle Volume 1 Manga Review
If you’re already deep in the K-On! hole, then there’s plenty for you to love about K-On! Shuffle.
K-ON! [14] – “Live House!” Special OVA
This is like an episode 14 to K-ON!’s first season, being released with the last Blu-ray DVD of the first season. The girls are invited to perform a…
Severance and the Eternal Recurrence | Video Essay
I don't have a full analysis of everything in Severance. If anything I started to feel in season 2 that many elements weren't written in with the intent…
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Genre : Action, drama, supernatural Episodes: 13 Studio: GoHands We have always had to contend with forces beyond our reach or perception. There are things in…
Find You in the Dark: Exploring Comparative Morality
Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I wanted to chat about a book I recently finished called Find You in the Dark by debuting Canadian…
Shadows House and the Pitfalls of Presentation | Season 2 Video Essay
Season 2 of Shadows House is currently airing and (surprisingly) I don't really have that many complaints about the story to follow up the video I made a…
Dream-Science Laboratory essay index
For years, a certain sector of SF fandom has occupied itself with puzzling out real-world explanations for what we see on our screens. Unsurprisingly, Yamato has been dissected…