Modern anime convention rests upon a scaffolding that has been built up over decades, a series of aesthetic and narrative conventions established one seminal work at a time. The more I explore this…
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Mogura no Uta
A manga about an undercover cop who digs himself deep into the world of criminals in order to arrest a drug dealing yakuza boss. Continue reading →
Raiyantsuuri no Uta
Orphan is pleased to bring you the first English version of the 1994 movie Raiyantsuuri no Uta ( The Song of Raiyantsuuri ), a title so rar...
Juliet, Raiyantsuuri no Uta, Wolf's Rain, Girl from Phantasia, Arc the Lad
Yofukashi no Uta – 06
「楽しい方がいいよ」 (Tanoshī kata ga ī yo) "Might as Well Have Fun" This episode had a more sinister feel to it than what came before.
Yofukashi no Uta – 02
Simply put, Yofukashi no Uta is in my lane. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 04
Just as being an introvert doesn't mean you always want to be alone, being asexual doesn't mean you're immune to lust. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 09
「ずるい」 (Zurui) "No Fair" Somehow we’ve looped back to that same fork in the road I saw way back at the beginning.
Yofukashi no Uta – 11
「吸血鬼って知ってるかい？」 (Kyūketsuki tte shitteru kai?) "Do You Know What a Vampire Is?" That got real pretty hard.
Yofukashi no Uta – 10
I think this was the calm before the storm. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 10
「盗撮画像を拡大して見る」 (Tousatsu gazou o kakudai shite miru) "Enlarge the Peeping-Tom Photos" I think this was the calm before the storm.
Yofukashi no Uta – 12
If you choose to embrace the night, you choose to embrace all of it. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 13
「よふかしのうた」 (Yofukashi no Uta) "Call of the Night" Society is like a box that not everyone fits inside - so what of the ones who don't?
Yofukashi no Uta – 11
That got real pretty hard. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 07
Here's the thing about vampires. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 03
「いっぱい出たね」 (Ippai Deta ne) "A Lot Came Out" Is being like other people a worthwhile goal in and of itself?
Yofukashi no Uta – 05
Now, about those "add-ons"... Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 12
「今日ウチ親いないんだ」 (Kyou uchi oya inai nda) "My Mom's Not Home Today" If you choose to embrace the night, you choose to embrace all of it.
Yofukashi no Uta – 08
Introverts will know that at times in life the world treats you like you're broken. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 07
「眷属作り(こづくり)」 (Kenzoku-tsukuri (ko-tsukuri)) "Reproduce" Here's the thing about vampires.
Yofukashi no Uta – 02
「てかラインやってる？」 (Teka rain yatteru?) "Do You Do LINE?" Simply put, Yofukashi no Uta is in my lane.
Yofukashi no Uta – 01
「ナイトフライト」 (Naito fraito) "Night Fright" This was as if Dagashi Kashi and Nazo no Kanojo X had a love child.
Yofukashi no Uta – 08
「どいつもこいつも」 (Do itsumo koitsu mo) "All of Us" Introverts will know that at times in life the world treats you like you’re broken.
Yofukashi no Uta – 06
This episode had a more sinister feel to it than what came before. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 03
Is being like other people a worthwhile goal in and of itself? Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 09
Somehow we've looped back to that same fork in the road I saw way back at the beginning. Read more
Yofukashi no Uta – 05
「そりゃ困ったやつですね」 (Sorya komatta yatsudesu ne) "Well, That's a Problem" Now, about those “add-ons”…
Yofukashi no Uta – 04
「せまくない？」 (Semakunai?) "Isn't This a Tight Squeeze?" Just as being an introvert doesn't mean you always want to be alone, being asexual doesn't mean you're immune to lust.
A Tree of Palme (Parumu no Ki)
A Tree of Palme (Parumu no Ki) 2002 Over at Iridium Eye Reviews a little while back I was talking with Curtis about A Tree of Palme and…
The Weathering Continent (Kaze no Tairiku)
The Weathering Continent (Kaze no Tairiku) (1992) Lots of pastel-ish tones in this film, which really adds to the bleakness. I missed The Weathering Continent back in the…
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Yofukashi no Uta – 9 [No Fair]
Welcome everyone, to another week of Yofukashi no Uta! This is another decent week for our vampire waifu’s if you ask me. Remember when I said the new…
Koi Kaze
Older working men dating high school girls. Yup. Nothing new here. After watching Koi To Yobu Ni Wa Kimochi Warui (Koikimo) and Hige Wo Soru Shoshite Joshikousei Wo…
Yofukashi no Uta | First Impressions
Yofukashi no Uta has been a very... interesting anime to say the least. Which you can say is good because that would mean it left a fairly good…
First Impressions – Yofukashi no Uta
This was as if Dagashi Kashi and Nazo no Kanojo X had a love child. Read more
Tomori Kusunoki - Tori no Uta
So...I only just now found out about this. Apparently the manga Lady!! by Youko Hanabusa has finally been translated into English, albeit by fans. I know the anime…
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Yofukashi no Uta – 7 [Reproduce]
Welcome everyone, to another episode of Yofulashi no Uta! I’m a bit late on this one, Path of Exile just released a new league and I wasted a…
Birushana Senki ~Ichijuu no Kaze~ Review / Summary
This is the fandisc for Birushana Senki that includes ‘after stories’ for the main routes and ‘new routes’ for the sub characters. The main routes take place after…
Otome Game Review: Birushana no Senki ~Ichijuu no Kaze~
So after playing Birushana and feeling like I need to see more nice romance with the characters I decided to get the fandisk. Unfortunately my expectations were crushed…
Should You Watch Yofukashi No Uta?
Yofukashi no Uta or Call of the night is an anime airing currently. It has a lot of controversy surrounding it, and many are wondering if they should…
Yofukashi no Uta | Episode Three: Confusion.
Much to say, episode three of Yofukashi no Uta was a very confusing one. I say confusing because we now have one other individual who knows that ko-kun…
Saya no Uta Ruined My Life
I dedicate this video to my beloved flesh girl, Saya. PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/keksiweksi TWITTER: https://twitter.com/keksiweksi A visual novel video that isn't on Umineko or Fate?? ~Music~ Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai OST -…
I guess I'm re-watching Kaze no Yojimbo
I've decided Araiguma qualifies as tsundere since he addresses George as Aniki after getting beat up by him three times.
Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei Episode 9 – Impressions – Yippee Ki-Yay
Post sponsored by Crow's World of Anime. Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei wraps up the Battle Board competition and also gives us the full play of Eimi's pillar break…
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Yofukashi no Uta – 8 [All of Us]
Welcome back to another, delayed, episode of Yofukashi no Uta! while last week was a bit of a disappointment with its new cast, this week more than made…
Bite Me: Yofukashi no Uta Initial Impressions
Kotoyama, the author of Japanese snack-themed manga Dagashi Kashi has a new manga: Yofukashi no Uta (“Song of Staying Up Late”), named after a song by the band…
Yofukashi no Uta | Episode One and Two
I love how retro Yofukashi no Uta feels, like the character design is really good. I found myself enjoying it quite a lot actually. I loved everything about…
Yofukashi no Uta Anime Review 68/100
Vampires. Anime absolutely loves vampires. From Monogatari to Jojo, Mars Red to Vlad Love. Something about this western monster has captured Japan’s imagination so much that we see…
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This year, I decided to be “adventurous” and take part in Reverse Thieves’ annual Secret Santa event. Though I wasn’t sure how well it would work out, it…
Mushi-Uta
You know the drill by now. I would never have watched Mushi-Uta had not Mamiko Noto had a cameo in here. Heh. Yup, the sole reason for me…
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Almost five months ago, I picked up the first four volumes of Kaze no Yojimbo for cheap at Big Lots and now I’m slowly making my way through…
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The goal of this two-part research is to explore part of Tôei’s early TV production, mostly between 1964 and 1968. It will be centered around what is paradoxically…
First Impressions: Uta no Prince-sama – Challenge Accepted
THE SUPERIOR IDOL GROUP. Man, it’s been a while since I watched anything by this group. I hear they’re making serious music now, I could be wrong but…
