More like this
The IMPORTANCE of Heartstopper
Since it's release on Netflix, Heartstopper has taken the internet by storm. I've always wanted to do a video on Heartstopper. As someone who has been reading the…
I am Here!
All Might from My Hero Academia Ha! I had to do it. Nothing like quoting the greatest hero in modern anime. You have got to love All Might…
Who I am.
Alright, this post was meant to go out a good month ago, and I have no reason for delaying it. I’m just a terrible blogger, with no real…
BNA – The Importance of Themes
Genre: Action, urban fantasy, superpowers, confusion Episodes: 12 Studio: Trigger Summary: Have you ever thought to yourself: I’m surrounded by animals! Well if you lived in Anima City…
I Am a Product of the Streaming Age
At the beginning of February of this year, I decided that I would henceforth sample all of the new music being released each week for the remainder of…
The Importance of the Final Impression
With the recent ending of Seirei Gensouki which kind of left a sour taste in my mouth at least, I decided it was timely to revisit my thoughts…
Ragnarok the Animation, Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles, Steins;Gate, Phantom in the Twilight
I Am What I Am (2022) review [Nippon Connection 2023]
Toko Miura, with her layered performance, gives the emotional struggle of her character its genuine flavour.
I am a Hero
A manga about a failing manga artist who must survive a zombie apocalypse with his hunting rifle. Continue reading →
I am Here! (Series)
Author & Artist: Ema ToyamaReleased December 2010 – July 2011 by Del Rey/Kodansha ComicsTranslation Joshua Weeks, Editor unlistedGenre: Drama, Romance
I AM BACK, ish
Hello dearest readers who still tune into Wordpress articles today! After a well over two year long “hiatus” from blogging about anime I have returned, but perhaps not in the…
The Importance of Ambience in Anime
Over the past few days I’ve been finishing the anime Silver Spoon by A-1 Pictures. It was alright but in my opinion not exceptional. I just couldn’t quite…
The Importance of Owning a Blog
If you write or consider writing a novel, you’ve likely ran against the idea of the platform. This creature acts as the steed that carries the author to…
The Importance of Talk no Jutsu
Revisiting Sasuke's character arc, looking at him not through his own eyes, but of those he refused to look at as he defeated them, to show what Naruto…
I Am What I Am (そばかす, Shinya Tamada, 2022)
A young woman uninterested in sexual relationships struggles to find acceptance in a conservative society defined by marriage in Shinya Tamada’s empathetic drama.
I Am What I Am (雄狮少年, Sun Haipeng, 2021)
A diffident young man learns to listen to the roar of his heart after taking up traditional ion dance in Sun Haipeng’s heartfelt family animation.
Anime Like Am I Actually the Strongest?
After he was promised to be reincarnated into a new world with cheat-level powers, a man is reborn a royal baby named Reinhart. Unfortunately, his powers are
Am I Actually the Strongest?, Gabriel DropOut, Summoned to Another World for a Second Time, The Eminence in Shadow
First Impression: Am I Actually the Strongest?
Bullied at school and becoming a shut-in, a young man eventually dies while locked in his room. Thankfully, this is anime, so that’s not the end of the…
Am I Actually the Strongest? – Episode 1
Am I the Strongest might be the weakest isekai premiere in a long, long time, and that's saying something.
Am I The Bad Guy Here?(STORYTIME)
Hello, everyone. It’s time for another “Story” post. This one will be unlike any of my other story posts- because this one let’s you know a little more…
The Importance of Nami | The Anatomy of One Piece
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TotallyNotMark Nami has been on of my favourite characters since beginning this series many years ago. Despite her pivotal role in the series I think…
All Might and the Importance of Rest
We continue our Holy Week series about anime and disability with a guest post by my former editor, Allison Alexander. Her newest work, Super Sick: Making Peace with…
The Importance of Your Most Mundane Choices
This post will heavily spoil the content of the visual novel Kimi to Kanojo to Kanojo no Koi. You have been warned. Regardless of how much you know…
Chapter 38 - I am Providence
Are we going to start seeing Golden Kamui cock edits now?This week's show and tell is The Colour out of Space by Tanabe Go and H.P. Lovecraft.Text-only versions…
Episode 32, "I Am Shockfaced"
Covering the events of the Impel Down Arc and the Marineford Arc (Manga) and the Saobody Archipelago Arc, Amazon Lily Arc, and Impel Down Arc (Anime). On this…
I am That Manga Hunter
Welcome fellow Manga Hunters! Let me introduce myself, I am That Manga Hunter.
Am I an Anime Tourist?
Recently, I decided to go on a trip to visit the country of Animanga. That's right. I was an anime tourist. And these... are my stories. SOCIAL MEDIA: https://beacons.ai/colleensmangarecs SUPPORT ME…
Gintama: Am I Missing Something?
How many times has it happened that someone has told you that you just have to watch something because it's so incredible, but then you've ...
Episode 32, "I Am Shockfaced"
Covering the events of the Impel Down Arc and the Marineford Arc (Manga) and the Saobody Archipelago Arc, Amazon Lily Arc, and Impel Down Arc (Anime). On this…
Newman’s Nook: I Am Kasane
Sukeyo Fuchi was a renowned stage performer, a beauty well known for her gripping performances. Her daughter, Kasane, however, is known as the ugly girl in school and…
I Am Here! Volume 2
I Am Here! volume 2 by: Ema Toyama Published by: Kodansha Comics from the publisher: After the sudden disappearance of Black Rabbit from her blog, a series of…
The Last of Us and the Importance of Player Agency
So I just recently finished The Last of Us (yes, yes, I’m years late to this party) and I am…upset about it. I was really enjoying the game…
I Am A Cat: The Manga Edition Review
Soseki Natsume’s I am a Cat is a famous work of classic Japanese literature that follows a wise cat as he observes his fool-hardy master and his bumbling…
Am I Actually the Strongest? Anime Series Review
An anime barely content to exist, seemingly green-lit at the behest of analysts insistent that some quota of on-air isekai series had to be met.
Am I Actually the Strongest? Volume 1 Review
We review another isekai, Am I Actually the Strongest?, but this time, we follow the reincarnated person as a baby -- sentenced to death?!?
Am I Actually the Strongest? #01 — Super Cubes
I cannot wait for this fad to end. …Please say it'll end. Impressions: I keep holding out hope that one of these will genuinely surprise me in…
BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia II : Song I am.
As glimpsed in the previous movie, this is a franchise where the characters can be shown to grow gradually – and surprisingly realistically – over relatively long periods…
I Should Never Forget How Fortunate I Am
I’m in a pretty good spot in my life. I value the work I do, I love continuing to write this blog, and even my social life is…
Mob Pyscho 100: The Importance of Character Dynamics
Let’s say there’s a character that has no super ability to do everything, but is willing to do anything; then a character that has super ability to do…
Yuri!!! On ICE and the importance of identity
For the final article of the year, I wanted to turn my attention towards something more personal than what I usually write about. However, I’ll admit that when…
The Apothecary Diaries – 19 – A Ceremony of Importance
One morning while sweeping the yard, Maomao is approached by Lihaku. He has an update about the warehouse fire: it was apparently a distraction to burgle another warehouse…
The Importance of Dead Simple Goals in Manga
One of the things that the top selling manga have in common is that their lead characters are almost all working towards some overall arching goal. Accomplishing this…
ODDTAXI – The Importance of Leaving on a Bang
ODDTAXI certainly lives up to its name. It's an unusual anime with strong Western influences in the narrative.
Pacing in Anime and the Importance of Lingering
I'm not exactly an expert when it comes to pacing in anime or most things, but I am good at appreciating it! That's a skill too.
Summer Time Render #09 — The Importance of Onboarding
Half this episode was basically the Spiderman meme. Impressions: Oh boy, a flashback episode. You know how I love those. But as far as flashback episodes go,…
Mega Moose #16 — The Importance of Coup Planning
About as long a reign as Truss. Impressions: Yawn. Dude tries to do a two-man coup which mainly consists of standing around pointing a gun at people…
Diabolik Wifebeaters – wtf am i playing
…Did he just call the heroine “BITCHCHAN”??
I Am Not Okay With This
Netflix’s series I am Not Okay With This, an adaptation of Charles Forsman’s graphic novel of the same name, is…interesting. Good interesting, but interesting rather than entertaining, for…
Thorfinn Is Me, I Am Him
As you progress through life, you meet some amazing people with magnetic personalities and incredible intellect. You think to yourself, “These people are the real deal. They're going…
Summer 2019: Am I still watching?
That's right, it's time for the traditional slightly-late-but-still-midseason reflection post, where I comment on the shows I'm still watching and talk about the shows that I've dropped. Overall,…
Kurenai 12 – I am disappointed (END)
Kurenai 12th nightI am. Oh THAT was fun, I leave my computer for one moment only to find it has restarted itself, taking my Photoshop and my post…