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Crunchyroll Letting BDs and DVDs Go Out Of Print?
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What’s the oldest out-of-print title you own?
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Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 8) – Pirates of the Armor Shop
Frealica has been hanging around the shop lately. It turns out she doesn’t have much money and gets free drinks there, so Narden offers her a job, but…
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 12) – Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen
Narden’s plan is to distract the Demon King while the others get the armour of truth to defeat her, but it’s not going to plan and now it’s…
Mama, Papa: How the Japanese Words for Parents Lost Out to English
"Mama" and "papa" are such ubiquitous terms in Japan that it's easy to forget they're foreign words - words the government once tried to ban.
New Manga How-To Book
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Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 4) – New Armor Shop Paradise
Kautz discovers that Liliette lives above the shop with Narden and it’s hard for him to hear, although Liliette’s hand strength should be far more concerning. That walnut…
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 4) – New Armor Shop Paradise
Kautz discovers that Liliette lives above the shop with Narden and it’s not what he wanted to hear, although Liliette’s hand strength should be far more concerning. That…
418 – Manga in Motion 57 – Pet Shop of Horrors
October Extravaganza continues but this time dakazu is away. So Darfox, Seamus and Morgana must bravely tackle the Pet Shop of Horrors in our main segment. But not…
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Takahashi From the Bike Shop by Arare Matsumushi This month’s manga is a romance about a 30-year-old office lady and the rough-around-the-edges bike shop owner she meets in…
How to Find Great Manga to Read
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Anime to Fall In and Out Of for Valentine’s Day!
There are definitely plenty of lovely romance anime out there that are a joy to watch any time of year, but in this Doki Doki of all months…
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 1) – I Will Lend You the Key to the Armor Shop
After being rescued by a mysterious maiden who then dropped a bag of gold, Kautz was determined to return it to her. However, he never expected to find…
Pet Shop of Horrors
Pet Shop of Horrors (1999) I definitely would have watched more of these. Pet Shop of Horrors is a great example of ‘episodic’ storytelling, with its sombre tales…
Summer Time Render #10 — Checking Out the Gift Shop
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OCTOBER 2021 ANIME TO WATCH OUT FOR
I’ve already kinda discussed about these anime. They’re all releasing in the same month so I got kinda curious. Let’s head straight into it. MY SENPAI IS ANNOYING…
Thinking About How To Adapt Manga
Fall 2022 was an interesting season of anime. Mainly because there was a lot of good and interesting bits of anime to watch. A wide variety of material…
A Manga On How To Live.
Before You Go Extinct Manga. Let's talk about it. My manga: https://mangadex.org/title/bd2146ff-c86b-41c9-bd2b-f02d253516de/devoro https://bato.to/series/164190/devoro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maskedasura Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_masked_asura/?igshid=OGQ2MjdiOTE%3D ► "Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair…
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 5) – Breakfast in the Armor Shop
Kautz achieves happiness and that’s the end of the game… Well, Narden is a little disappointed that they haven’t showcased more bikini armour, and thus the game continues……
Twilight Out Of Focus Manga Review
Since I am enjoying the anime, I thought to try reading the manga. Here are my thoughts!
100 Yen Shop Must-Haves for Families
Looking for cheap but practical goods for little ones? You really can’t beat these 100 yen shop must-haves for families!
Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Season One)
Kautz is a rookie adventurer who finds his life strangely entangled with a shop that sells armour, specifically bikini armour. Before he knows what’s going on, he’s working…
100 Yen Shop Must-Haves for Traveling
We get it—traveling is fun, but getting ready for a trip can be stressful. Let Japan’s 100 yen shop items ease your mind when traveling!
Crunchyroll Surprises by Shopping for a Shop
In this week's Please Save My Money, Krystallina covers one of the biggest anime industry bombshells of Crunchyroll acquiring Right Stuf.
How To Know That You Have Fallen Out Of Love With An Anime
Watching a new anime is a bit thrilling because there’s always the chance you are about to fall in love with a new world and a new cast…
How Anime Strike Struck Out
As you know, 2017 saw the inception of Anime Strike, Amazon’s anime streaming service, which was probably in response to the Crunchyroll/Funimation partnership. They’ve been streaming a…
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: New Prince of Tennis – How to beat the shit out of your seniors
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Con Crunch: How to pack for con
Hey! Since a con just happened this is still pretty fresh in my mind. As involved as we are in the weeby community here in the PNW, we…
How to Paint Fabric for Cosplay Costumes
Many anime and comic costumes have unique designs that you’re not going to find at the fabric store. This can be anything from a superhero…
How to Prepare For Japanese Job Interviews
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How to Airbrush Simple Gradients For Gunpla
Gradient painting is a technique in which one color gradually morphs into the next. It may look fancy, but it doesn’t have to be hard. Let Gunpla 101…
What To Look Out For in Fairy Ranmaru
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Japan To Give Out Coupons for New Moms
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Blog Shop Talk: How “Other Posts to Crow About” Helps Ani-Bloggers — Yes, You!
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Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen (Episode 11) – Lord of the Wing
The Demon King grabs Lilietta and is determined to make them pay for something. Frealica rescues Lilietta and Narden uses his magic to allow them to escape, but…
How to Write an Incredible Sports Manga
What goes into an amazing sports manga? In this video, we're going to be talking about exactly that. I think there's no better example than one of my…
This Manga Teaches You How to LIVE
Colette Decides to... Die?? Is that really the manga title for a series that teaches you how to live your life to the fullest? WELL YES. Thank you Walt's…
How to Make Your OWN Shoujo Manga
Ever wonder how you could be a shoujo manga artist yourself?! Well look no further this video is the place for you to learn all about how to…
Pet Shop of Horror Review
A pet shop of horror? Sounds like my kind of place! I actually found out about this series by researching for my mermaid anime post. There was a…
Pet Shop of Horror Review
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How to Report Misprints or Errors to Manga Publishers
I keep seeing posts about some misprints on r/MangaCollectors so let me share some of the best ones:
How Gender Bias Keeps Japanese Girls Out of STEM
Why are there so few women in STEM fields in Japan? Yuko Tamura argues that the bias starts before girls even turn seven.
Lensman: Galactic Patrol (1984) – Episode 23 (thanks to Kineko Video for the 16mm print!)
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Interview—Two Manga Artists Tell You How to Draw Manga
"One of the editors at Skyhorse asked me what I thought about doing a book on chalk art, but in the manga style. I thought, "Why hasn't anyone…
Interview—Two Manga Artists Tell You How to Draw Manga
"One of the editors at Skyhorse asked me what I thought about doing a book on chalk art, but in the manga style. I thought, "Why hasn't anyone…
100 Yen Shop Must-Haves for the Kitchen
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100 Yen Shop Must Haves For DIY Nails
See our 12 recommendations for 100 yen shop must haves for DIY nails. Keep your nails looking fresh on a budget!
100 Yen Shop Must-Haves for Emergency Disasters
Japan’s 100 yen shop is loved nationwide for offering an amazing range of affordable life-saving essentials for emergency disasters.
100 Yen Shop Must Haves for Home Decor
Here’s our recommendation for the best 100 yen shop must haves for home decor. Buy them at Japan's Daiso, CanDo and Seria!