While everyone is talking about the Chainsaw Man anime, it's time to check out of its creator's first projects after it first wrapped up. ...
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Holiday Review #19: LOOK BACK
While everyone is talking about the Chainsaw Man anime, it's time to check out of its creator's first projects after it first wrapped up. ...
Look Back — Anime Review
thanks to its modest runtime, I'd say Look Back is worth taking a risk on even if it doesn't quite sound like your kind of movie.
Film Review: Look Back
Look Back reorients the coming-of-age story in a subtle, yet profound way, redefining what it is that propels the human heart from childishness to maturity. While it hits…
Look Back
Well, we made it through another year. And, in a bit less than two months, Animétudes will celebrate its second anniversary. So, as I did last year, I…
Look Back Anime Film Review
Even if some small details are still missing, when finished, Look Back should, without a doubt, be acclaimed by most people.
Look Back – Anime Movie Review
If I hadn’t gotten so many targeted ads for this film via social media and my online friend circle I don’t think I would have gone to it.…
Look Back Anime Film Review
The struggle to answer what it means to draw defines Look Back, and despite its short runtime, it manages to encapsulate everything that’s both beautiful and ugly about…
Holiday Review #8 - TALK TO MY BACK
Others looked back to the past and towards the more alternative side of manga to find the unique voices of women who would otherwise go unn...
Holiday Review #8 - TALK TO MY BACK
Others looked back to the past and towards the more alternative side of manga to find the unique voices of women who would otherwise go unn...
Looking Back at Look Back
No matter how good you are, even if you have the style and sense of humor of a grade schooler, you possess the capacity in some form to…
Look Back (ルックバック)
Today’s review was inspired by a combination of two very different things. Various folks having mentioned this book in Yuri-friendly spaces online and, by complete coincidence, the fantastic…
Look Back GN
From the creator of Chainsaw Man comes a story about the passion of artists and the tragedies that shape our life.
Look Back Dub!
So apparently Look Back is up on Amazon Prime now, and with a whole new English dub to boot!
Holiday Review #19: THE KNIGHT BLOOMS BEHIND CASTLE WALLS
I love historical manga, and this year gave me quite a few of them to talk about, including this underrated little gem. THE KNIGHT BLOOMS B...
Holiday Review #19: THE KNIGHT BLOOMS BEHIND CASTLE WALLS
I love historical manga, and this year gave me quite a few of them to talk about, including this underrated little gem. THE KNIGHT BLOOMS B...
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Look Back Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
“Art never saved anyone,” says protagonist Ayumu Fujino at her lowest ebb in this stunning adaptation of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki…
Back Arrow #19 — Everybody’s Sparklies
And the award for least convincing death scene goes to… Impressions: The worst part of this episode may be the cliffhanger, but that's also selling the rest…
Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto
Tatsuki Fujimoto is a well-known name in manga right now. Chainsaw Man is a popular Shonen Jump manga and the anime for the series was one of the…
Look Back by Fujimoto Tatsuki
Look Back is described as “a heart-wrenching tale” by the author of Chainsaw Man. However, for my heart to be affected, that would actually require me too LIKE…
102 - Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back
We delve into Chainsaw Man author Tatsuki Fujimoto’s coming of age one shot. A story that explores budding rivalry and companionship, as well as the artist’s calling in…
Look Back vs. Chainsaw Man
Look Back is a one-shot manga by Fujimoto Tatsuki, author of Chainsaw Man. It’s an excellent work about a young girl driven by a love of drawing and…
Look Back – Creative Survivor’s Guilt
I had the opportunity to see the animated film adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s one shot manga. I was profoundly affected by the story when I first read it.…
Look Back: After All This Time
Oh man, this one shot is such a ride. I originally had the plan of writing about this immediately came out, but not all plans work out sometimes.…
CHAINSAW MAN CREATOR’S MASTERPIECE – LOOK BACK
This review may contain SLIGHT SPOILERS. Though I’ll try to make it as short and spoiler-free as possible. QUICK SUMMARY : Look Back is about two middle school…
a LOOK BACK into Fujimoto's mind
! SPOILERS FOR ALL OF LOOK BACK ! Look Back by Fujimoto is probably my favourite work of his - and it begs the question "Why do you draw?".…
Holiday Review: MEDALIST
Sports manga continue to thrive and I'm really glad it has because otherwise we might not have gotten a title like this one, even if it's di...
Holiday Review: GIGANT
This year saw the announcement of a lot of new titles from established creators. Unfortunately, that included Hiroya Oku. GIGANT ( Giganto ...
Holiday Review: SENSOR
Horror manga has taken off in a big way, and the man at the forefront of this trend has been Junji Ito. It's been too long since we've…
Guyabano Holiday Review
A lot of manga will catch your attention, but you would be doing yourself a disservice if you can't make time to check Guyabano Holiday out.
Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Look Back is Life-Changing
Chainsaw Man is the first manga I reviewed (and also the only one), accidentally coinciding with the series’ unexpected end last December. In it, I discussed how its…
A Personal Look Back at Matsumoto Leiji
The news of Matsumoto Leiji’s death shocked me. While the passing of an 85-year-old shouldn’t be too surprising, it still makes me contemplate so many things. The number…
Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Look Back is pure Art
Tatsuki Fujimoto rips out my heart and fears about art and examines them, oh boy, it’s a great story
Fall 2024 Anime Week 7: Look Back
November 16th, 2024 Fujimoto Tatsuki is one of the most misunderstood creators of our generation. The mangaka exploded in popularity with the success of Chainsaw Man. This series…
Ep. 39: Look Back, by Tatsuki Fujimoto
This week the team takes on Look Back, by Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto! It's a sensitive story and Chip Zdarsky and crew unpack this Shonen Jump manga!
Year in Review: A Look Back at 2021 on Blerdy Otome
It’s crazy to think that 2021 is almost over, it kind of feels like this year just started and now 2022 is right around the corner. This year…
Holiday Review #21 INNOCENT
Y'all know I love historical manga a lot, and I've always had a fascination with the French Revolution and the time period around it, so th...
Holiday Review: ENIALE & DEWIELA
Speaking of making great art this year, there are few mangaka making art as great as Witch Hat Atelier creator Kamome Shirahama. This year...
Holiday Review #5 - OROCHI
Viz has been the biggest beneficiary of the Junji Ito horror manga craze, but it wasn't until this year that they were willing to capitalize...
Holiday Review: SUPER HXEROES
There were also plenty of titles trading in pure unadulterated fanservice, although most of them were not quite as literal about this as thi...
Holiday Review #21 INNOCENT
Y'all know I love historical manga a lot, and I've always had a fascination with the French Revolution and the time period around it, so th...
Holiday Review: YAKUZA LOVER
Even Shojo Beat was willing to get a little raunchier than usual this year with titles like this one. YAKUZA LOVER ( Koi to Dangan ), by No...
Holiday Review #5 - OROCHI
Viz has been the biggest beneficiary of the Junji Ito horror manga craze, but it wasn't until this year that they were willing to capitalize...
It's Holiday Review Time!
As we head into another December, it's time once more for another round of Holiday Reviews at The Manga Test Drive. That means 25 days of...
It's Holiday Review Time!
As we head into another December, it's time once more for another round of Holiday Reviews at The Manga Test Drive. That means 25 days of...
Holiday Review: DAI DARK
Of course, you can work with horrific ideas and make them fun and charming. Just look at this series, for example. DAI DARK ( Dai Daku ), b...
Holiday Review: LIL' LEO
Sadly, a lot of Denpa's releases for this year got caught up in Covid-related delays. Thankfully, we did eventually get this charming littl...
Holiday Review: PENGUIN GENTLEMEN
Fanservice can take all sorts of shapes, though. Often it's attached to round, bouncy girls, but sometimes it's indulging in a fantasy wher...
Holiday Review: DUNGEON TOILET
That being said, we got A LOT of isekai manga this year. For every year this trend drags on, it seems the stories only get stranger, more s...
Holiday Review #1: TEPPU!
It's time for another round of Holiday Reviews and we're start this year off much in the same way that we ended the last one: with a review...