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Star Wars: Visions
Yes it’s anime. Yes it’s Star Wars. Yes it’s good. First and last negative comment about this series: there’s one episode I don’t like. But that’s the extent…
Star Wars: Visions
Star Wars is a Disney IP vehicle, yet another cinematic universe carefully curated for the largest fandom demographic possible. Can any originality be found in what has become…
Star Wars: Visions (Review)
Though Star Wars: Visions—a series of animated shorts from about the franchise’s universe created by anime studios (including some of Japan’s most high profiles ones) and now available…
Star Wars Visions First Impressions
Star Wars Visions Official art What is Star Wars Visions all about? Welcome to another article on Anime and Fanfiction’s blog! I’ll be getting back into the topic…
Unpopular Opinion: Star Wars Visions
In yet another classic case of being late to the party, here’s my review of the nine shorts from Star Wars Visions. I kinda forgot they existed while…
Star Wars Visions and The Future of Anime
Hyperbole? Maybe. Hoping for the future? Absolutely. Star Wars Visions is cool, partly due to Japan dragging Star Wars out of the grave to breathe new life into,…
Review: Star Wars: Visions: The Manga Anthology
For all the missteps in Disney’s approach to Star Wars since purchasing the IP from George Lucas, there’s one aspect to the business they’ve gotten right: the manga…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 612: Star Wars Path of the Lightsaber
In this episode, Xan travels to that galaxy far, far away to review Star Wars: Path of the Lightsaber by Kenny Ruiz. This manga follows a young salvager who discovers a lost…
How Visions Fits into the Star Wars Timeline
So you’ve just finished watching Star Wars: Visions and were wondering just how these tales fit into the overall Star Wars timeline. Well, wonder no more! Here’s a…
Star Wars Visions: May the Anime be with You
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and never in a million years would I have ever thought I’d review anything related to Star Wars.…
Full Trailers for Komi and Star Wars: Visions!
What a week! Actually, what a day. Trailers for two highly-anticipated anime series dropped this past Wednesday. And while they’re aimed at very different types of audiences, they…
Star Wars: Visions Producers James Waugh and Kanako Shirasaki
Anime has exploded culturally, there's no doubt about it, but we're all fans and have been since before that happened. I do think there's a whole host of…
Doki Doki News: Star Wars Visions, Chainsaw Man Ends (Sort of), and Funi + Crunchyroll!
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I Appreciate Star Wars Too! Star Wars: The Black Series Dark Trooper
I’m more of a Star Trek person than a Star Wars person, but I do appreciate the latter and how it’s relevant to my collection. I’m specifically talking…
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Film Review
The grand conclusion of a great franchise produced by the gargantuan Disney movie machine hit all of the right points but did little more.
20+ Star Wars Cosplay Ideas
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Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
As The Rise of Skywalker brings the Star Wars saga to its official close, now seems like a great time to revisit the very first chapter in the…
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Anime, manga expand 'Star Wars' universe
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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is the DK64 of LEGO Games
The LEGO games have been on a long journey. Although they generally stick with the same exact sense of humor and gameplay loops, they have been many-a people’s…
Review: Star Wars: The Mandalorian: The Manga, Vol. 1
When Disney released the first episode of The Mandalorian in 2019, it was almost universally well-received. Featuring brand new characters, a spaghetti western feel (from both the story…
The Speakeasy #130: Star Wars Visions, Melty Blood: Type Lumina, Takt Op Destiny, Lupin III Part 6, + More Fall 2021 Anime
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Visions of Mana OST
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Doraemon the Antifascist – Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021
On my recent trip to Japan, I watched an anime movie as in-flight entertainment: Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021. This film is actually a remake of 1985’s…
Review: Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan, Vol. 1 (Manga)
The Star Wars saga begins with the specter of the Empire literally hanging over the rebellion, as a Star Destroyer approaches and attacks the Tantive IV, Leia Organa’s…
Silence, Star Wars, and Someone Else’s Sacrifice
Deep within me, there’s a longing to be a superhero. I think it’s the same with many of us, which helps explain the popularity of the MCU, shounen…
Star Wars' Place in Anime and Manga
It's fair to say that Star Wars would not look or feel the way it does without its roots in Japanese cinema, but do those roots extend to…
I Asked Kio Shimoku About Star Wars
(Cover by Yasuhiko Yoshikazu) I purchased the artbook Star Wars: Tribute to Star Wars for one reason: Among the many manga artists who contributed their talents to this…
Return of the Detectives
My reading is a little haphazard. Quite a few of the books I read are not specially chosen, but just those that happened to be available in ...
The Return Of Vagabond.
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Return of the Otakon
Greetings, fellow Sunday enthusiasts! Like Otakon I, Sakaki have also revived from the depths to bring you a review of the little con that...
Visions of Alice in Wonderland
While Alice is beloved Disney character, we also revere her illustrious literary origins.
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The Return of The Mono
Hey there, and welcome to Anime Rants. This is 7Mononoke, or Mono for short. I’ve had some personal issues come up in the last 3 weeks or so,…
The Return of the King
It's been almost a decade and a half since one of television's best animated series left the air, but thanks to enough people watching the reboot of Beavis…
Star Wars: Lost Stars, Volume 1 (Manga Review)
On the ice planet of Hoth, the rebels prepare for evacuation of their base as Empire forces, lead by Darth Vader, invade. Among the pilots fighting off the…
Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime
Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…
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On the tension between progress and nostalgia. It took a lot not to write about dialectics.
The Art of Junji Ito: Twisted Visions Review
I was first introduced to Junji Ito’s work when I was fifteen years old. I remember my friend talking non-stop about Uzumaki, and almost infecting us with her obsession…
Loser Ranger #15 — Lightsaber vs Math
…That seemed better in your head, didn't it? Impressions: I can't say I'm really enjoying this school arc. I think it's both the lack of stuff happening…
The Mandalorian Seasons 1-3: Star Wars Meets Adventures in Babysitting
I was intending for this review to be the entirety of The Mandalorian, but the wait for future seasons is a lot longer than I thought. Also, the…
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Return of the Magic Knights
In keeping with the theme of previous updates, another section has been upgraded with the addition of mecha profiles: Rayearth (TV series) As previously mentioned, I do intend…
The Return of Clockwork Aquario
When it came to unreleased video games, Clockwork Aquario was a relentless, blatant, and downright sadistic tease. It went through arcade l...
The Return of the Magical Girl
Magical girls are SO back and we have Magical Girl Dandelion to thank! The recent shoujo manga series that just debuted a few months ago that everyone lost…
Visions in Uzbekistan
On 'There Will Come Soft Rains' and two other films.
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It’s a good time to be a Star Wars fan—a “Golden Age,” if you will. Despite the recent faltering of the Solo film (which was really quite good)…
May the Force Be With You (May 4th) Zen Wisdom From Star Wars! The Dao of Jedi
May 4th has become an iconic day for Star Wars fans across the universe. "May The 4th Be With You" becomes "May The Force Be With You" quite…
Go! Go! Loser Ranger #08 — Lightsaber Envy
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