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Summit of the Gods
By Andrew Osmond. Animated characters are made out of ink or pixels, not flesh and blood, but that doesn’t mean the audience can’t feel their pain. There’s a…
The Summit of the Gods
If possible, I recommend watching this film in theaters (with a jacket and a mask) and lose yourself to the grand beauty and brutality of Mount Everest.


Patrick Imbert, Director of The Summit of the Gods
The award-winning director's newest film adapts Jiro Taniguchi's manga about fearless mountain climbers as they take on Everest. Find out team's own hurdles getting the story from book…


Summit of the Gods (Le Sommet des Dieux)
This was a bit of a harrowing film, and I was transfixed the whole way through. Having said that, I watched it in 3 separate sittings – partly…


Review, Jirō Taniguchi memorial edition: The Summit of the Gods
When Jirō Taniguchi passed away seven years ago this month, he left behind two major mountain climbing manga (in addition to several others in which this topic plays…


This Week in Anime - Summit of the Gods is a Serious Oscar Contender
The French-animated adaptation of Jiro Taniguchi's manga follows two men obsessed with Mt. Everest. Together they'll face the unrelenting brutality of one of Earth's highest peaks in this…


Ooooohhhhh it's RAINcode because of the RAIN (Raincode Part 4) Featuring Mathwiz!
Continuing my stream series of Kodaka games, I'm playing Master Detective Archives: Raincode+ alongside my good friend Mathwiz! Start/End/Break Animations from Dwarf Fortress Music from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFA9AfikOcE Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/craftsdwarf Twitter: https://twitter.com/Craftsdwarf MAL: https://myanimelist.net/profile/Craftsdwarf
Summit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #07 — Song of the Spirits
Please stop rapping. Impressions: Another attempt at a horror parody, but more on the level of Scooby Doo this time than the previous one's more modern, existential…


【MV】浦沢直樹「It's Because I Love You」
浦沢直樹「あさドラ!」主人公の浅田アサが口ずさんでいる"あの歌"「It's Because I Love You」のミュージックビデオがついに公開! 楽曲が収録されたニューアルバム「Love Songs」も2025年2月発売予定ですのでお楽しみに! "It's Because I Love You," the song that Asa Asada hums in "Asadora!" by Naoki Urasawa has finally been released! Additionally, the new…
Otaku: The Gods of Consumerism
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Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit
This fourth season of Encouragement of Climb is a satisfying resolution to Aoi Yukimura's story, but it does get off to a bit of an odd start.


Gwen Stefani Says She’s Japanese Because Her Dad Worked There
Gwen Stefani is raising eyebrows for telling an Asian reporter that she considers herself "Japanese" after being introduced to the culture.
I started watching Akebi-chan no Sailor Fuku because it's part of the 100-friends anime trilogy
I am going to add Shikabane Hime as an honorable mention because it is ostensibly about Makina killing 108 shikabane so she can go to heaven. Maybe the…
Komi Can’t Communicate, Akebi’s Sailor Uniform, Yamada's First Time: B Gata H Kei


The Understated Drama of Just Because!
There are quite a few shows this season getting attention, and they’re all pretty different. There’s the action-packed and weird-as-hell Juuni Taisen which has some surprisingly strong …
Books: By the Grace of the Gods
By Shelley Pallis. And then he died. In his sleep, because of a particularly powerful sneeze. Ryoma Takebayashi wakes up at tea party in heaven with several gods,…


Because “The Night”
One the one hand, I personally enjoy realistically rendered anime. It is far too easy to fall into tropes and traps when you deal with a ‘traditional’ anime…


First Impression: Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit
Back in 2013, a charming little short-episode anime series with the awkward English title of Encouragement of Climb debuted. In it, we were introduced to Aoi, a girl…


“Just Because” and the language of youth
Scattered thoughts regarding the prominence of SMS communication chat bubbles in the 2017 anime “Just Because”
By the Grace of the Gods, Vol. 2
By Roy and Ririnra. Released in Japan as “Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko” by HJ Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Mana Z. It’s probably…
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The Fire Hunter – 8 [Garden of the Gods]
Welcome everyone, to another week of Fire Hunter! This was an interesting week, lots of lore drops, and a possible shake up of the status quo. Was it…
First Look: By the Grace of the Gods
After suddenly dying in his sleep, middle-aged salaryman Ryoma Takebayshi is given a second chance by the gods of a parallel fantasy world. He is reincarnated as a…
By the Grace of the Gods, Vol. 1
By Roy and Ririnra. Released in Japan as “Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko” by HJ Novels. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Mana Z. We’re starting…
By the Grace of the Gods – Episode 1
Takebayashi Ryoma is reborn in another world after dying from a miserable life in modern-day Japan. Now an 11-year-old boy who lives alone in the forest, he mostly…
By the Grace of the Gods Season 1
This plainly isn't going to be a show for everyone. It's slow-moving and doesn't always use its plot points or characters as well as it might, and apart…


(#AniTwitWatches) RahXephon: Realm of Gods
So RahXephon and Evangelion. It feels like no matter what happens in my life, I will always watch something Evangelion followed by RahXephon or RahXephon followed by Evangelion.…
Summit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #12 — “Streaming Bad!”
What a strawman to defeat to save the day. Sorry, I'm a bit more behind than I planned. Saturday ended up being a full day affair, and…
Summit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #11 — Home Confinement
Please stop aggressive squatting. Impressions: This was another one of this show's episodes where I'm not sure whether it was just really terrible, or if I lack…
Anime Series Like By the Grace of the Gods
After leading a miserable life, Ryouma Takebayashi passes away at age 39. Three deities, taking pity on him, reincarnate him into a fantasy world with an aptitude for…
Ascendance of a Bookworm, By the Grace of the Gods, Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, Isekai Cheat Magician, ReLIFE


By the Grace of the Gods Volume 2 Review
While "Slow life" stories can be enjoyable and lore-dense fantasy stories can be fun, By the Grace of the Gods just feels a little too bland.
By the Grace of the Gods Volume 1 Review
TheOASG reviews the manga version of Roy's By the Grace of the Gods, where Ryoma dies at 39 and takes on a new adventure granted by the gods.
The Kingdom of the Gods and Burning Hell Review
Here's a review of The Kingdom of The Gods, which features one story about a young prince and a bandit in war-torn and zombiefied Joseon, and Burning Hell.
First Impression: By the Grace of the Gods (Anime)
This first impression comes courtesy of the early premiere of the first episode at FunimationCon. One day, after overworked salaryman Ryoma Takebayashi meets an untimely end via head…


Pick of the Week: Gods, Ghosts and Teenagers
SEAN: There are a couple of debuts I’m very interested in. But my pick is the final volume of Teasing Master Takagi-san, a series I’ve loved since it…
Summit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #04 — Getting Rich on the Internet
Without porn? I don't see it. Impressions: Like pretty much all things about the internet, as a highly internet person, it leaves me wondering if the people…
Review: Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms (2023)
Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms 封神第一部 朝歌风云 China, 2023, colour, 2.35:1, 148 mins. Director: Wuershan 乌尔善. Rating: 7/10. First segment of a trilogy set…
"It's Not Animation. It's Anime!"
Tadaima. Peep my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CaribouCoon Channel 2: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8y4X8xL_jMWvYn2IM26apQ Video used: TheCynicClinic's vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82AfN3R8V_8 Animation Maestro Gisaburo I don't exactly know how effective saying it here will be, but this is for entertainment and education.…


Battle of Gods is HOW old??
10 years ago?? No, this can't be. Dragon ball was revived just a few years ago. I am youthful... Edited by @TeeHallumsYT SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW…
If my Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia post is late this week, it's because I overslept
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The Gorosei Are Not Gods!
Mariejois is a SCAM! It's NOT the “Holy Land” you think it is!


TenSura – 42 – The Gods Stir
Rimuru starts to head to Walpurgis (though with his teleportation magic one would think there’d be no further need to “head out” anywhere; he can go wherever he…


The Gorosei Are Not Gods!
Mariejois is a SCAM! It's NOT the “Holy Land” you think it is!
Final Thoughts: The Gods Lie
"...I finished the manga in a little less than an hour, I can tell "The Gods Lie" is one that will stick in my mind for a long…


Yama No Susume: Next Summit
Look who is back after 4 years later? That’s right. Who would have guessed Yama No Susume: Next Summit will be the series’ fourth season. Coincidentally, it was…
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Summit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #01 — Raw Chaos Energy
Watching this was exhausting. There's four new shows today, plus the ending to Tsubaki. Tsubaki will come last, and probably a little delayed while I attempt to…


By the Grace the Gods(End)
First blog post after exam break..!!!


Battle of the Gods – Ousama Ranking Ep 18 Review
The conflict between the Houma and Gyakuza Kingdoms illustrate why the savage can never be civilized. This is a review and discussion for Ousama Ranking Ep 18.


The Appeal of "So Bad It's Good" Anime
I'm a big fan of "so bad it's good" shows. There is just something special about them that makes it worth watching, even if the story doesn't make…


I Watched ‘Stop This Sound’ Because of The Romance
Yes, you read it right. I watched this anime only because I saw a lot of blushing scenes on multiple social media platforms. I once said I didn’t…


See You at the Nerd Culture Ministry Summit!
Good morning, otaku! Today I’m bound for an awesome convention hosted at a…castle? No, I’m not flying to Europe—to Colorado, actually. Digital missionaries from all over the count…