Winter 2017 Anime First Impressions
January 14, 2017
The new Winter 2017 has some interesting shows coming out this time as well as some not-so-interesting ones. … More Winter 2017 Anime First Impressions
Tag: Japan
QQ Sweeper Manga Review
January 12, 2017
Set in a world where people called Sweepers are able to access people’s minds through magical doors, QQ Sweeper combines romance, magic, and psychology with a pretty striking art style to produce something short and sweet. … More QQ Sweeper Manga Review
Yuri!!! on Ice Anime Review
January 7, 2017
Yuri!!! on Ice was one of the biggest hits to come out of 2016, taking many anime fans by surprise as they slowly fell in love with this beautifully animated story about ice skating. … More Yuri!!! on Ice Anime Review
Ghibli Month: From Up on Poppy Hill
January 2, 2017
Welcome back to our last installment of Ghibli Month, where we look at one Studio Ghibli Movie every weekend in the month of December. This weekend we’ll be looking at From Up on Poppy Hill, a movie based on a serialized comic of the same name with the screenplay written by Hayao Miyazaki. … More Ghibli Month: From Up on Poppy Hill
Ghibli Month: Howl’s Moving Castle
December 26, 2016
Welcome back to Ghibli Month where we take a look at one movie from this studio every weekend through the month of December. This weekend, we’ll be looking at Howl’s Moving Castle, directed by Hayao Miyazaki and based on the novel of the same name by Diana Wynne Jones. … More Ghibli Month: Howl’s Moving Castle
Ghibli Month: Spirited Away
December 18, 2016
Welcome back to Ghibli Month where we take a look at one Ghibli movie each weekend in December. This weekend, we’re taking a look at a classic that I’m sure most of you have seen: Spirited Away. A huge hit in both Japan and America, it held the number one grossing spot on Ghibli’s list for a long time, which is understandable as I believe this is one of the best examples of what this studio and the vision of Hayao Miyazaki can do. … More Ghibli Month: Spirited Away
Ghibli Month: Castle in the Sky
December 4, 2016
Welcome to Ghibli month! Where I take a look at one Ghibli movie every weekend in the month of December. This weekend’s movie is Castle in the Sky, the first animated movie produced and released by the studio in 1986. … More Ghibli Month: Castle in the Sky
Love Stage!! Anime Review
November 13, 2016
Love Stage was one of the more popular Boys Love that came out in the past two years. It ties some convoluted issues in with general anime tropes to produce a semi-serious look at being gay, the entertainment industry, and otaku culture. … More Love Stage!! Anime Review
I Am Here Manga Review
November 11, 2016
I Am Here is pretty short, only about 19 chapters from start to finish, but I think it manages to pack in a lot of interesting story and art that held me pretty well. To its credit, I think this is probably one of the only manga I have read so far where the internet played an integral role in the story. … More I Am Here Manga Review
Kamisama Kiss Season 1 Anime Review
October 30, 2016
While sitting in a park contemplating her situation, she comes across a man stuck in a tree trying desperately to shoo a dog away. When Nanami saves him, he places a kiss on her forehead in thanks, offering her a place at his shrine and – unknown to her – giving her his mark of godhood. … More Kamisama Kiss Season 1 Anime Review
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