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I Needed A BREAK (So I Maxed Out My Bad Anime)

Bonsai Pop

Apr 15, 2023 • Subscribe

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I Needed a Map for the Culture War (So I Made One)

I kept seeing the same online fights repeat and realized I needed a map. So I made one: a free, dense-on-purpose PDF about platforms, fandom, and the culture…

Culture, the Wavey type

Dec 16, 2025 • Subscribe

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ON A BREAK SO SOLLLYYYY

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Dec 1, 2012 • Subscribe

Animated Observations Update #7: New Opportunities and a Much Needed Break

"As of right now, it is kind of up in the air as to what exactly the column will be about."

Animated Observations

Nov 30, 2019 • Subscribe

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This Anime is so Bad That I Can't Stop Watching it

KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World is the weirdest yet best Anime I watched in a long time.

Huno

Jul 7, 2023 • Subscribe

KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World

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Devil May Cry is the Anime I Never Knew I Needed

Devil May Cry Season 1 Review Adapting video games into other mediums can be a tricky subject, but Netflix seems to have done a good job. Over the…

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Apr 18, 2025 • Subscribe

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Dance Dance Danseur: The Ballet Anime I Didn’t Know I Needed

Dance Dance Danseur is an intense anime about Junpei, a boy torn between his love for ballet and societal expectations of masculinity. It's raw, emotional, and visually stunning—definitely…

Otaku Central

Oct 29, 2025 • Subscribe

Dance Dance Danseur

A Much Needed Rest

After a bit of an impromptu hiatus, I am back.

In Asian Spaces

Jul 15, 2020 • Subscribe

Sexiled: My Sexist Party Leader Kicked Me Out, So I Teamed Up With a Mythical Sorceress!

My preamble to Helen’s write up below is that it is MLB opening day and that I...

Taiiku Podcast

Apr 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Sexiled: My Sexist Party Leader Kicked Me Out, So I Teamed Up With a Mythical Sorceress!

My preamble to Helen’s write up below is that it is MLB opening day and that I did not forget we were recording an episode, I forgot it…

Taiiku Podcast

Apr 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Anime Corner: BOFURI: I Don’t Want To Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense Review

And Lo! The Great Beast brought destruction to all, and all who heard its name did tremble. That name, is Maple! What’s the Story? Kaede is a novice…

Never Argue with a Fish

Apr 24, 2020 • Subscribe

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Anime Series Like I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level

Dying from overwork, Azusa Aizawa is allowed to reincarnate into a new world as a witch that will live forever. Wanting to never be overworked again, she leisurely…

Recommend Me Anime

Jun 30, 2021 • Subscribe

Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, Laid-Back Camp, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid

Shows I watched during my break from blogging

After my Halloween project few weeks ago, I watched some shows during my break from blogging. What did I do? Well, I went to binging…random shows. From movies…

siriuswrites.wordpress.com

Apr 28, 2020 • Subscribe

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Why I Keep Watching Bad Anime – A Defensive Diatribe

I’ve noticed sort of a trend when writing my reiew posts. Quite a …

I drink and watch anime

Nov 4, 2021 • Subscribe

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense

Information for the light novel series Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense. The official English release is from Yen On.

English Light Novels

Mar 3, 2021 • Subscribe

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want To Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense

Art: Jirou Oimoto  Original Story: Yuumikan Character Design: Koin Rated: Teen Publisher: Yen Press Disclaimer:  This review is based on volumes 1 (chapters 1-6). Summary:  When Kaed…

Underground Anime

Dec 13, 2022 • Subscribe

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense

Type: I was rooting against Maple Tree by the end. Synopsis: This is a story about a girl named Maple, who starts playing a very unbalanced MMORPG called…

Gentlemanotoku's Anime Circle

Dec 27, 2020 • Subscribe

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Anime As a Break from Anime?!

Every anime fan has their favorite genre of a of anime. There are fans that only watch Battle Shonen anime. There are fans that only watch pretty girl…

Anime Hanabi

Oct 23, 2023 • Subscribe

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Getting SCOLDED for My BAD Anime Takes // Checking-out the Fall Anime Season 2022

Let's find out how good were my anime predictions last season and figure out what to watch during Fall Anime Season 2022! Donate on stream: https://www.donationalerts.com/r/danonmecha Support me on Boosty:…

Danon Mecha

Oct 7, 2022 • Subscribe

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I Guess It’s Not So Bad Being A Quirkless Loser AFTER All! My Hero Academia Chapter 304 BREAKDOWN

Hello there, my dear fledgling Heroes. You see the title of the review- I’m going to go ahead and assume that you read the chapter for yourself. So…

Demon God Tadd

Mar 9, 2021 • Subscribe

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Bad Dudettes, Good Fighting: Holo X Break

When I first tried the hololive fan game Holocure, I was stepping into a recent video game genre that I had never experienced. But things were different with…

OGIUE MANIAX

Apr 17, 2024 • Subscribe

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The Appeal of "So Bad It's Good" Anime

I'm a big fan of "so bad it's good" shows. There is just something special about them that makes it worth watching, even if the story doesn't make…

Anime Top Scholar

May 26, 2021 • Subscribe

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I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level Review

This isn’t the best anime ever made, but it’s a fun ride.

Fortress William

May 18, 2021 • Subscribe

I Maxed My Level on Slimes #01 — Obey the Status Screens

  Comedy is for other shows. One Saturday show down, eight to go. Impressions: It's almost impressive how devoid of any original thought this show is. It's content…

Tenka Seiha

Apr 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Sexiled: My Sexist Party Leader Kicked Me Out, So I Teamed Up With a Mythical Sorceress!, Vol. 2

By Ameko Kaeruda and Kazutomo Miya. Released in Japan as “Onna dakara, to Party wo Tsuihou Sareta no de Densetsu no Majo to Saikyou Tag wo Kumimashita” by…

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Dec 15, 2019 • Subscribe

The Sequel So Bad It Killed a Game Franchise

As a Love Live Fan, School Idol Festival 2 was a disaster. How did anyone approve this???????? Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedJoker0808?s=09 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/redjoker0808 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RedJoker Business Email: akalive0713@gmail.com Credits: Love Live School Idol Festival (1+2)…

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Oct 14, 2025 • Subscribe

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Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 049 – BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense.

00:00 Intro 00:39 BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. 26:50 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Apple Podcasts and Google Play. Subscribe…

Anime B&B

Feb 10, 2020 • Subscribe

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Megane! Megane! Megane! Maybe Anime Glasses Aren’t So Bad?

Here’s an interesting little personal factoid, my eyesight isn’t 20/20. I mean, my eyesight isn’t terrible, but it’s far from perfect. And what makes matters worse is that…

Anime Hanabi

Oct 10, 2022 • Subscribe

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Spotlight: My March Break

I took a month off from working on the website, but here's a bit of what I did on my break. Yes, there's still Unico-related stuff! Enjoy!

My Unico Fans

Mar 31, 2024 • Subscribe

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DEMON SLAYER: EVERYTHING NEEDED TO MAKE A GOOD ANIME

Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…

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Sep 13, 2021 • Subscribe

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BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense (Season Two)

Maple and Sally continue to explore NewWorld Online as new levels and events are added. They’re also adding new skills and abilities in the most unusual way possible,…

The Otaku Author

Jun 30, 2023 • Subscribe

First Impression: BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense

At the encouragement of her friend, Kaede decided to try out the VRMMO “NewWorld Online,” despite not having played many games in her life. When setting up her…

Beneath the Tangles

Jan 9, 2020 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 6

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 14

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Oct 18, 2024 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 8

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Feb 24, 2023 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 10

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Sep 26, 2023 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 4

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 15

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Feb 21, 2025 • Subscribe

BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense – Episode 1

MMO meets iyashikei in a laid-back premiere that's profoundly fine. The post BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense – Episode 1 appeared…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 9

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 2

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 7

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 11

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Dec 14, 2023 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 3

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 5

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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May 14, 2022 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 1

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Apr 7, 2021 • Subscribe

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 13

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Jul 26, 2024 • Subscribe

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Episode 112 - BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

This week, Shaun actually takes Remington's opinion concerning Shield Hero into account, and decides he wants to show him a show that does everything Shield Hero promised to…

Anime Out of Context

Jul 19, 2020 • Subscribe

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense, Vol. 12

By Yuumikan and KOIN. Released in Japan as “Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by…

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Apr 17, 2024 • Subscribe

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First Impression: I’ve Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years And Maxed Out My Level

Azusa Aizawa was  was a full-time corporate slave, working long hours several days in a row, until one day she passed out and died from overwork. A goddess…

Beneath the Tangles

Apr 10, 2021 • Subscribe

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Rory’s Reviews: I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level

I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level is a twelve episode anime adaptation of the light novel series written by Kisetsu Morita. The…

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Jun 26, 2021 • Subscribe

I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level