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Bomb the Con
Truth behind the Comiket bomb threat of '98.
Memories: Stink Bomb
By Jonathan Clements. Hapless lab assistant Nobuo Tanaka is working on a new ‘miracle drug’ at a research institute. Unfortunately for him, his harmless project turns out to…
School Babysitters – Sugar Bomb!
School Babysitters was not on my radar at all until a few fellow bloggers started raving about how sweet it was. I have a sweet tooth!
The Apothecary Diaries #08 — Gratuitous Bath Scene
When all else fails, just headbutt a child. Impressions: Well, I can't say this wasn't technically what I was saying I'd prefer, but be careful what you wish for,…
The Naked Truth about Anime’s Bath Scenes!
Though Japanese culture is known for it’s strict rules, rituals, and complexity, one of the traditions in Japan that is beloved by nearly everyone is something as simple…
Yudo: The Way of the Bath (2023) review
If one, as spectator, merely seeks a heartwarming story, Suzuki’s film is an easy recommendation.
Episode 37: Atomic Bomb Literature
Listen to Episode 37 of the Read Literature podcast. Transcript available. In this episode, we take a look at Japanese writing about the American bombings of Hiroshima and…
Memories – Part 2: Stink Bomb
Here is the second short film in Katsuhiro Otomo’s short collection of films, Memories. There is not as much staff to highlight in this short film other then…
Drinking Bomb and Shooting Meth
Alexander, Jeffrey Drinking Bomb and Shooting Meth: Alcohol and Drug Use in Japan Ann Arbor: Association for Asian Studies, 2018 https://w...
Chainsaw Man (Volume 9) – Bath
Denji is the only one to come out of Hell intact. Aki lost an arm, Power has night terrors about the Darkness Devil, and the others are far…
School Day’s Kotonoha Katsura: The Ticking Time Bomb
We still have a bit of School Days left to talk about folks! We’ve discussed the series as a whole, given some bite sized opinions, and even talked…
TenSura – 25 (S2 E01) – Brandy in the Bath
TenSura returns after a rambling first season finale, extra episode, and full-length recap, only to give us a tedious, redundant, and lazily-executed clip show (it’s literally just clips…
Release the Spyce is not that promising
Ever since I had seen the Princess Principal anime few years ago, I desired to see another spy anime led by girls. That’s where Release the Spyce came…
Spy×Family 14 (Terrorist Bomb! #Spy_Family)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Spy×Family 14. Anya gets a glimpse of the future from the dog and sees her papa die. As such, she goes to save him.
DanMachi IV – 09 – Somebody Set Us Up the Bomb
Will Bell have to fight his friend in order to stop her from murdering Jura? Well…no, because after Ryuu insists she didn’t kill Jean, it only takes a…
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Spy X Family P2 – 2 [Disarm the Time Bomb]
Welcome back everyone, to a new season and the continuation of SpyXFamily! This is a fun, though serious, week for the show, one I can proudly say I…
Anime That is Over the Moon for the Moon!
By now everyone has probably already heard about the spectacular launch of the Artemis One mission by NASA. As we watch anime here on Earth, the Artemis rocket…
Anime that is Truly Thankful!
Thankful for anime! There are a lot of names for the holiday of Thanksgiving. It’s often called “Turkey day” or “Eat Everything day” or even “I’ll Diet Lat…
Is That Your Final “Answer”?
This is a show that had a terrible capsule description, in that you thought you were getting into the thrilling and exciting world of…negotiations! Yes, I can feel…
Animation is NOT That Important!
#anime #animation #demonslayer I'm calling you guys out! Music Used in Video: Rap is a Man’s Soul: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzvHKUOmzFY Hero A: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkZ9jbw5kCc Determination: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbM5PJ1FtFE I am Human: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8yB-0NwDFc…
The Anime That Is Both Beautiful And Brutal
Vivy Flourite Eye’s Song is one of my favorite anime in recent years. I decided to rewatch this anime this year! I am still amazed by the…
Transcript of Episode 37: Atomic Bomb Literature
Find out more about Episode 37of the Read Literature podcast on the episode page. Link to listen Notes and sources Ways to support the podcast This is Read…
Final Yamato (1983) – A Ticking Water Bomb
Final Yamato Meta There are some interesting bits of meta this time. The first little bit is this film is almost immediately after the third Space Battleship Yamato…
Higurashi is Scary, and Yes That is Surprising
Discussing the surprisingly strong episodes of the new “Higurashi: Gou.”
Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World (Episode 9) – Bath
Michio and Roxanne continue to attack both labyrinths in an attempt to gain MP which will come in handy when Michio’s latest purchase arrives. That’s right, he’s ordered…
Overflow (Episode 1) – In The Bath with Two Soft Sisters
Kazushi arrived home from his part-time job to find his two childhood friends, Ayane and Kotone waiting for him. When Ayane started to give him grief about a…
Genius Prince Etc Etc #03 — Bath Time
How you can tell it was a pointless episode. Impressions: I would say that this episode abandoned the super tactical genius silliness, but almost the entire dialogue…
Primary Japanese Course at Bath Spa University...
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Who is the new Sailor Guardian that Naoko Takeuchi is working on?
Naoko Takeuchi seems to be working on the designs for a new Sailor Guardian! Could this mean another Sailor Moon project is coming? You may have seen the…
My Senpai is Annoying – 03 – The Neckties that Bind
We learn two things when Futaba gives her scarf to a nursery school kid who lost her own: one, Futaba is bigger than some people, and Futaba has a…
Deca-Dence – 04 – Changing the World That Is Yourself
Natsume happens to be thrust into her first battle by no fault of her own, but there’s no way she’s just going to stand around and watch. She borrows…
Reincarnated as the Seventh Prince Etc #01 — The Bath of Convenient Censorship
Not even steam. Just no nipples. Two to go, and while one leaked early and I already did watch most of it, get disgusted, stop, and put…
Anime that is HOT HOT HOT!
Feeling HOT HOT HOT! It’s not just a Buster Poindexter song, it’s the temperature outside too! The wind feels like the blast of a hair drier, walking down…
A Couple of Cuckoos – 18 – Somebody Set Up Us the Bomb
When Sachi’s fever doesn’t go down, her mom takes her to the hospital, but Sachi insists they don’t tell Onii. When Erika hesitates to tell Nagi what she…
Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivor Memorial Desecrated in Seattle
A statue of atomic bomb survivor Sasaki Sadako in Seattle was cut off at its feet in an apparent robbery for its precious metals.
Rebuild of Evangelion Is the Best Joke that is Right to Hate You
[Ok, maybe not you specifically, but probably someone you know or have been. I know I got suckered in when these movies came out.] There have always been…
RPG Fudousan - Episode 9 - Fa Spins in Bath
Fa enjoyed her visit to a hot spring. She has yet to learn that swimming and horseplay are bad manners. RPG Fudousan - Episode 9.
Is Summer In Japan Really That Bad?
Is summer In Japan really that bad? Here are ways to stay cool and safe in the heat, but unfortunately, it is only going to get worse.
r#103 – that is a voice actor!
One of my absolute favourite things about anime is the voice actors and actresses behind the beloved characters we see in various shows. You may not pay much…
(First Impressions) The Talos Principle II is a Puzzle Game About the Puzzle That is Existence
Until now, I had no idea what to think about The Talos Principle franchise. Mechanically and execution-wise, there is no doubt they are as phenomenal as people say.…
TONIKAWA: Over the Moon For You – 03 – Not Your Usual Bath Episode
Tsukasa is impressed to find Nasa has a fully-stocked fridge, but her opinion goes down a peg when she learns he cooks only for optimal nutrition and minimal…
Mixed Bathing in Another Dimension: Heavenly Bath of the Seven Goddess Sisters
By Nagaharu Hibihana and Masakage Hagiya. Released in Japan as “Isekai Konyoku Monogatari” by Overlap Bunko. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Sophie Guo.…
Love Live! Superstar!! S2 - Episode 10 - Chisato Photo Bomb
Chisato took the closest seat by the window to look at the first years practicing in their room. Love Live! Superstar!! S2 - Episode 10
Rebecca’s Bath Time Misfortune! Edens Zero Chapter 133 BREAKDOWN
Tougher Than She Looks! Okay; we’re starting to get everything back to normal. Now all I need to do is actually post on Facebook again about all the…
Jigokuraku - Episode 7, 10 - Sagiri and Yuzuriha in Bath
Sagiri and Yuzuriha found a village with two sentient occupants. Even better, the place had a working hot bath. Jigokuraku - Episode 7, 10
A Ninja Alien Blood Bath! Kyomu Senshi Miroku (1989)
Here we go again bringing to light yet another hidden gem that noone acknowledges anymore, if they ever did. Following a war between two factions that go back…
The Devil is a Part-Timer! 2 Episode 12 – That’s That
The second season of The Devil is a Part-Timer! is finally here. What did you think of this fresh start? Let me tell you what I thought!
Why Re:Zero is the Best Anime That Has Aired in Years
I’ve watched a lot of anime in recent years that I’ve enjoyed quite a lot. Some were more low-key that I enjoyed on a personal level, usually because…
Kagyua-sama: Love is War – The First Kiss that Never Ends
An amazing finale that delivers on everything the series is, while being worthy of a full-length movie as it does a deep dive into the challenges of overcoming…
That Which is Lost: The Joy of Watching Anime in Theaters
The disappearance of movie theaters has also meant snipping the bud of a very special time.