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 Jan 23 2019
Welcome, all, again. Today we look back on anime's own gateway drug, Cowboy Bebop. As you have no doubt already heard, Netflix is again taunting the gods of anime by producing a live-action desecration--excuse me, adaptation--of this beloved anime series. And only 2 years after thoroughly mutilating Death Note! Why?
Posted on Sep 26 2018
Welcome, all, again. As what I consider to be a lackluster viewing season finally winds down, I am eagerly--desperately--hoping for better things to come. Meanwhile, I have used this time to revisit a number of past favorites, including the subject of today's discussion, 2012's Bodacious Space Pirates.
Posted on Dec 02 2014
Happy holiday greetings denizens of The Fan!
Musikal Makinations presents it's 2nd annual Holiday Funtime Musikal Bonanza, also known as Holiday Funtime Musikal Bonanza 2014! Too
wordy? I don't care! 'Tis the season of giving and that doesn't exclude words!
Posted on Nov 11 2014
Today, Assassination Classroom shows previews, Hanae to sing for Kamisama Hajimemashita, and Outbreak Company manga to end.
Posted on Nov 10 2014
Today, Death Note has a new DVD collection coming out, Funimation announces some titles, and Toonami.
Posted on Oct 16 2014
There was something about walking into the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel, AWA's host hotel, and seeing the hotel staff wearing anime wigs and huge smiles. They've been hosting this event for years, and it was clear that they were welcoming to the event itself. That's always a good sign when heading in to the con.
Posted on Aug 02 2014
We talked to the amazing composer Raj Ramayya! Listen in to hear all about his work on shows like Cowboy Bebop and Wolfs Rain with amazing people like Yoko Kanno!
Posted on Feb 02 2014
Our good buddy Beau Billingslea stopped by to talk about his recent work in Tiger & Bunny and the new Star Trek movie! He's also got some info on the upcoming Cowboy Bebop reunion, so check it out!
Posted on Dec 13 2013
Today, Princess Nine complete series comes out next year, The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye premiers, and Otakon Vegas to host Space Dandy launch event.
Posted on Nov 22 2013
Today, shoot some hoops in J-Star Victory Vs., go to a convention, and play Dragon Dogma's Quest.
