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, ...
Welcome, all, again. Since last my last column appeared here, Corona-chan swung by briefly (I tested negative, thanks!); my profession has been even further vilified; and Memphis regressed from ...
Welcome, all, again. Today let's talk about Princess Connect! Re: Dive, a show that can be kind of hard to pin down: it's comedy; it's adventure; it's bodaciously harem! ...
Welcome, all, again. We are transitioning from a particularly bountiful viewing season, and one of my favorites was yet another anime about anime, Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! ...
Welcome, all, again. I recently raided my backlog of series-to-be-watched and pulled out 2011's Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl--literally pulled it out of my DVD collection, where it's lingered ...
Welcome, all, again. A new viewing season is upon us, with generous offerings in a number of genres. Today's topic, Ascendance of a Bookworm, is an isekai story ...
Posted on Sep 18 2014
Today, Viz adds Clamp titles, Hyrule Warriors trailer, and new L'Arc-en-Ciel to be released worldwide.
Posted on Feb 20 2013
Today, Maiden Japan licenses Momo, Girl God of Death ~ Ballad of a Shinigami, live action xxxHolic first five minutes streamed, and T.M. Revolution to team up with Mizuki Nana for theme music of a new anime.
Posted on Dec 04 2012
Today, UTB Los Angeles to offer Kouhaku broadcast on New Year's Eve, Clamp to launch new manga, and otome game Amnesia to get TV anime adaptation.
Posted on Aug 13 2012
Today, Jet Set Radio is coming this summer, Fantasia Film Festival gives awards to anime, and zombies roam Shibuya.
Posted on Apr 25 2012
Today, Blood-C The Last Dark Film trailer will be streamed online, Girls Generation sub group to release new single, and Kato Miliyah will sing the song to the Japanese Cocoa-Cola commercial during the 2012 Olympics.
Posted on Feb 05 2012
Clover is the tale of a psychic girl and a former black ops soldier who embark on a journey together through a Steampunk setting. They both carry heavy burdens of love and loss that bisect in an unexpected way as they outrun armed forces that want them stopped by any means necessary.
Posted on Jan 18 2012
Welcome back to the Owl in the Rafters 2012 edition, issue #2!
Posted on Oct 27 2011
We've come quite a ways since this 13 Days of Halloween countdown started, and I'll admit Day 9 has been giving me a whole lot of trouble. I considered using Satoshi Kon's psychological thriller Perfect Blue, but I've sort of covered that before and I wanted something new. I considered another personal favorite, the little known Mononoke, but MollyBibbles covered that once already too.
Posted on Oct 17 2011
Today, CLAMP titles go online bookstores, Karigurashi no Arrietty gains awards, and Tuxedo Mask appears in Girls RPG.
Posted on May 03 2011
Today, welcome back to PSN, Musashi towers over all, and Sentai clamps on to another title.
