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Star Crossed Myth Department of Wishes Review
Star Crossed Myth – Department of Wishes is a fantasy romance otome game published by Voltage Inc. It was originally released as a standalone mobile app, and has…
Star⇄Crossed Volume 1 Review
Star⇄Crossed is a fun, body-swap manga with a fun sense of humor that's certainly worth a read based on its first volume.


Star⇄Crossed!! Volume 3 Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Kaley takes a look at Volume 3 of Junko's newest manga, Star⇄Crossed!!


Star⇄Crossed!! Volume 1 Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Kaley takes a look at the first volume of Junko's newest manga, Star⇄Crossed!!


Star⇄Crossed!! Volume 2 Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Kaley takes a look at the second volume of Junko's newest manga, Star⇄Crossed!!


Star⇄Crossed!! Volume 1 Review (Spoiler‑Free)
Kaley takes a look at the first volume of Junko's newest manga, Star⇄Crossed!!
Welcome to Star Crossed Anime!
Hey there! You’ve managed to find the new incarnation of psgels.net, one of the oldest surviving English language anime blogs on the web. Though our history may be…


Aquarion: Myth of Emotions Review — D+
Still confused by how this series resulted in Aquarion Evol and why they didn’t just stop when they were ahead…
Department of Vital “Records”
Initially, I was concerned. This was another magic academy show, where their talents would be honed to a razor-sharp edge, potentially no different than “Bahamet”, or “Asterisk War”…


A review of Miss Kuroitsu from the Monster Development Department
Who from the what now? I wouldn’t be surprised if this title produces a total blank for you — I saw absolutely no talk about this anime while…
Rail of the Star Review
Rating: 7/10 Plot: Chitose Kobayashi reflects back on her life as a child in Japanese-occupied Korea as the Pacific War and World War II begin. Breakdown: The response…


The myth of the jaded critic
"Become a critic and you'll never enjoy your hobby again!"


First Impression: Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
“Perched above the yet oceanless ocean, there was once a dreamer. The dreamer dreamed about all the things in the world.” A beautifully illustrated creation myth of sorts…


AQUARION Myth of Emotions – Episode 1
I'm a total newbie to Aquarion, which either makes me perfect for this anniversary outing or in deep trouble about two episodes from now.


ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Department P.S. – Manga Review
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Department P.S. is a two volume spinoff of the populaar ACCA-13 series. I'll let you know what it's all about.


Review: VOICES OF A DISTANT STAR
A romance set against the backdrop of space sounds epic, but stories like this prove that it can be intimate and longing as well. VOICES OF ...


Reactionary Fandom And The Myth Of The Snyder Cut, Chapter 5: Zack Snyder, Destroyer Of Myth
“For me, for the filmmakers I came to love and respect, for my friends who started making movies around the same time that I did, cinema was about…


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 12 (End) and Series Review
My priorities for this sort of show are probably different from most viewers, but they were certainly met to a quite satisfying degree.
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[Analysis] Framing Of Watashi ga Motete Dousunda & Star⇄Crossed’s Extra | Couples: One Works, One Doesn’t
Source: Watashi ga Motete Dousunda, Chapter 60 (Peggy thinks it is Chapter 60, but can’t remember. 🤦🏻♀️) By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Watashi ga Motete Dousunda, also known as “Kiss Him,…


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 06
That hug between Sun and Sakko may be the funniest moment of the series.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 07
MOE does a good job of making sure every major character gets plot service.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 05
I really like that Aquarion MoE is weird in a totally fearless way.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 04
If a genre piece can be both faithful and distinct, it's managing to thread a pretty thin needle.


A Hard Recommend – Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
This season has been generally really good. Some solid sequels, some good continuations from things that aired last season, and some good original-ness. Take that for what you…


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 08
Sci-fi anime I can't fully make sense of have been one of the reasons I love anime since my very earliest days as a fan.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 10
"Tuning mana" has a distinct air of Human Instrumentality Project to it...


The Myth of Japanese Indirectness and “Subtlety”
Stereotypes of Japan as a land of vague meaning and blunted expression are just straight up Orientalism that obscure a complex reality.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 09
Sincerity seems to be a key for me in whether a mecha series works or not.


Japan’s Top 5 Department Stores
Oh, the beauty of Japanese department stores! There is definitely something magical about Japanese department stores whether it’s due to their exceptional customer service, often marvelous food floors,…


success is a myth
Our whole lives, we’re told “work hard and you’ll succeed.” But this is just a myth. Success is deadly. The idea of having a villain arc is thrown around…


First Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
I'm definitely intrigued by Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions and anxious to see where it goes from here.


Third Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
Aquarion MoE is a bit confounding at times but in an increasingly predictable medium, that can definitely be a plus.


Second Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
This show has an elegance and eloquence to the writing that I rarely find in modern mecha series.
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Star Driver [Series Review]
DAZZLING THE STAGE! So, this week, after facing burnout from I don’t know what but it left me wanting to lay in bed all day, I was feeling…


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…


Review: Destiny Star Girlfriend
Destiny Star Girlfriend is a fantasy romcom about being bound to the school's cutest girl after a twist of fate makes you inseparable!
Retry of Star Driver – Captain Earth Spoiler Review
So, anyone who’s followed this blog for a while probably knows that I was… not a fan of Star Driver. For those of you just joining us, the…


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.
The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store
By Jonathan Clements. There’s something weird about the Hokkyoku Department Store – all the customers are animals. There’s an owl who can’t find a something to placate his…
Aquarion – Myth of Emotions #01 — …Where’s the Big Kaboom?
In many senses. There's five premieres today, plus Momentary Lily's second episode, and since I slept in a bit, five of the six shows were up by the…


Debunking the Myth of Naoko Takeuchi having "no friends".
A popular “wholesome meme” that has been periodically making the rounds over the last few years is a screenshot image of the text “Let's cel...


Star Citizen Final Review – The Citizen Kane of Gaming
I’ve never claimed to not be an arrogant man; in fact in the grand scheme of things I may be one of the most arrogant people in the…


Manga Review: Fist of the North Star, Volume 2
Summary Fist of the North Star is set in a post-apocalyptic future where the world has been torn asunder. In this darkness, men travel from town to town,…


Fist of the North Star Volume 13 Manga Review
Fist of the North Star Volume 13 is a strong package, but at the same time I wouldn't blame someone for feeling like there are diminishing returns in…


Fist of the North Star Volume 14 Manga Review
Can you recreate the magic of the relationship between Kenshiro, Raoh, Toki, and Jagi?


Manga Review: Fist of the North Star, Volume 1
Summary In a distant, apocalyptic future, the world has been torn asunder. It is a dark future where men travel from town to town pillaging and murdering for…


Honkai: Star Rail (PC) – Review
A different game from HoYoverse that delivers more of the same.


Anime Review 197 Lucky Star
This review contains some spoilers. One of the most drastic medium changes that I witnessed as an anime fan in the west was the reputational shift of older…