I’ve been a fan of the manga artist group CLAMP for almost as long as I’ve loved manga itself, but for whatever reason I had not read their first professional work, RG Veda. I decided to change tha…
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RG Veda
Plot: In the beginning, great gods reigned over the heavens and earth, and humans were enjoying peace — until the warlord Taishakuten instigated a rebellion and slain the emperor,…


Episode 2: RG Veda – A Discussion
If you survived our meandering summary last episode, it’s time for discussion! Lucy and Robin tackle the themes, successes, and failings of CLAMP’s debut series, RG Veda.


RG Veda Rose Milkshake
For RG Veda, Robin wanted to capture a bit of it’s Hindu inspirations with a flavor popular in India: rose water.


Episode 1: RG Veda – A Meandering Summary
RG Veda was CLAMP’s first official work, and boy, did they come out of the gates swinging. In their first official episode, Lucy and Robin go on a…


Episode 3: RG Veda OVA – A Quick Diversion
To round out their discussion of RG Veda, Lucy and Robin tackle the two-episode OVA that was released during the run of the manga. How will our heroes…


Hinduism in Anime - CLAMP's RG Veda (1991)
CLAMP, the all female mangaka group has given us plenty of work over the years.. From things like ray earth and code geass, to tokyo babylon and X.. But just…


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Kobato. is one of Clamp's less popular manga but why is that? I read it so I can tell you what I thought!


This Week in Anime - Cyberpunk Edgerunners is a Certified Crowdpleaser
Trigger has done it again, this time with its anime based on the tabletop-RPG-turned-multi-platform-video-game, Cyberpunk Edgerunners. Strap in for the capital-A Adult anime full of gore, boobs, and…
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12 Days of Aniblogging 2020, Day 6 You ever watch, read, play, or listen to something that’s so good that you’re scared of looking at the artist’s other works?…
Hand Shakers, Magic Knight Rayearth, RG Veda, Tokyo Babylon, X/1999


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Why Is CLAMP Like This, Part IV
12 Days of Aniblogging 2021, Day 10 Yet again I am here to review each CLAMP manga in chronological order. We've finally reached the 2010s, and yet again I…
Why Is CLAMP Like This, Part II
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Why Is CLAMP Like This, Part III
12 Days of Aniblogging 2021, Day 9 Last year I pledged myself to blogging through CLAMP’s entire published corpus, and this year I finally succeeded. CLAMP’s 2000s were mostly…
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Cyberpunk Edgerunners Is A Modern Classic
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Re:Zero is a Modern Classic (Part One)
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Re:Zero is a Modern Classic (Part Two)
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Review: RG Gundam Sinanju
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[Interview] CLAMP in Wonderland – CLAMP
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This Classic Anime TRAPS YOU In Your Body
This is a video about the incredibly famous and influential anime and manga by Katsuhiro Otomo, that being Akira. It's a closer look at Akira's story with a…


This Viral Clip Is A Lie
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CLAMP Kanbukai (CLAMP Podcast) Episode #19
Episode 19 of CLAMP’s podcast, CLAMP Kanbukai, is out! You can listen to it on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. This episode’s theme is “New BGM and…


CLAMP Kanbukai (CLAMP Podcast) Episode ex04
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