Welcome, all, again. Today's discussion will focus upon The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent, a quiet isekai offering one of the least flamboyant--yet one of the most solidly constructed--storylines ...
Welcome, all, again. Our last discussion concerned a dark plot by an abused healer to remake his world, so I thought a much lighter take on world conquest might ...
Welcome, all, again. 2020 was a rough year the world over, and almost everyone I know is feeling lingering effects in some way. I myself lost relatives, coworkers, ...
Welcome, all, again--and happy holidays(!), of whatever flavor you prefer. This time around, we'll be looking at I'm Standing on a Million Lives, a show that has me puzzled ...
Welcome, all, again. This last was a slow viewing season for me, with my favorite genre (slice-of-life) severely underrepresented. Only three new shows managed to catch my interest, ...
Have you ever dreamed of running your own restaurant? Have you ever dreamed of being the only employee at your own restaurant, forced to juggle tasks and keep up with ...
Dorothy Elias-Fahn returns to the Korner to chew gum and kick butt; and she's all out of gum.
Welcome, all, again. As this viewing season winds down, at least one favorite show of mine is really ramping up: slice-of-life offering Comic Girls, which follows the efforts of ...
After what seems like forever, you can now listen to our interview with voice actress/singer/online personality Kayli Mills!
Did you ever play D&D and think that you'd rather stop talking and just run around and hit things? Dragon's Crown Pro is the game for you.
Today we have Ewen Cluney, who brought over the Maid RPG over to western shores.
Welcome, all, again. This new viewing season seems to have gotten off to a slow start, but I waited, and good things arrived! One of the best so ...
We got Cissy Jones here for you today. You may know her from such roles like Delilah from Firewatch or Sloane from Destiney 2.
Witness the ultimate fast food battle with Alejandro Saab!
Posted on Jun 01 2011
Welcome to a very special one-shot review with the Owl in the Rafters! A while back I did a certain review on the various one-shots and one short-lived serial title of manga author and artist Komi Naoshi.
Posted on May 26 2011
I'm sure you've been to an anime convention (or con) and thought to yourself, "I sure hate catgirls! I wish I could throw stuff at them!" We here at The Fan can't (officially) condone assaulting catgirls (no matter much they deserve it). What we can condone is playing cards games that simulate such acts. Whack A Catgirl is one of those card games.
Posted on May 19 2011
Welcome back to the Owl in the Rafters! Looking over my recent articles I realized that I hadn't actually done a proper anthology on any particular figure in the anime/manga industry as of late, so I figure I ought to correct that. This week I'm covering, Masaaki Yuasa,
Posted on May 15 2011
On top of being bright, colorful and completely insane, anime tends to have a wide variety of super-expressive emotions. It can be a struggle for first-time anime viewers to keep up with all the symbols racing around the screen or page. Even seasoned veterans of anime don't understand every circumstance for every facial symbol.
Posted on May 12 2011
Welcome to my review of Fruits Basket! No, I haven’t seen the Fruits Basket anime. No, this isn’t a review of the manga either. I haven’t finished it yet and Llian already did a manga review. This is a review of the Fruits Basket card game!
Posted on May 04 2011
Hello, and welcome back to The Owl in the Rafters! For those of you who know me already, you realize by now that I'm a bit of a Bleach fan.
Posted on May 03 2011
Here comes the most fun part of the contest. You all get to decide who wins so we don't have to you all feel involved!
Posted on May 01 2011
Warning: SPOILERS for Pet Shop of Horrors and X/1999 -- even the pictures are spoilers. Also should not be read aloud in polite company.
“Shojo” is typically synonymous with fluffy mascot characters, pink dresses and enough floating hearts and bubbles to fill an elevator shaft.
Posted on Apr 29 2011
Guess what happens when I work 12 hour days on jobs that are an hour from home? Things get posted late. This is one of those times. But guess what? I get weekends off, so that's a plus.
Posted on Apr 28 2011
As a Web Producer for 91.8 The Fan, it is my honor and duty to provide you, the listener/reader the most entertaining, insightful, and coolest content possible. I’m constantly wracking my brain to bring the awesomeness! Now, allow me to present you some totally awesome
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