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 Apr 28 2016
Today, Aksys Games to release Exist Archive, Gainax to reissue Silent Mobius, Crunchyroll adds Unico films.
Posted on Sep 02 2015
Today, FLCL gets purchased by Production I.G, Street Fighter V shows off it's Collector's Edition, and Beyond the Boundary English cast announced.
Posted on Jul 02 2014
Today, Kill La Kill dub cast heads to Otakon, Sailor Moon Crystal announces more roles, Gainax to work on anime based on Arabic-manga.
Posted on Mar 13 2014
How much do we know about anime? I'm not talking about being able to rattle off a dozen different titles or explaining what minovsky particles are. I'm talking about comprehending the underlining trends and processes in which it's created.
Posted on Aug 12 2013
Today, Aniplex USA announces its acquisition of Kill La Kill, Funimation adds tons of titles, and new Mega Pokemon.
Posted on Jul 31 2013
Today, Medaka Box dub cast revealed, Studio DEEN makes promo for an upcoming anime, and J-Stars Victory Vs. gets a trailer.
Posted on May 08 2013
Today, Discotek does not acquire an anime, cast listed for Gainax's summer anime, and Kyary Pamyu Pamyu releases a new PV.
Posted on May 23 2012
Welcome to a special update of The Owl in the Rafters – Anime In-Jokes, where I steal fellow content provider Tempest Wind's schtick for the week!
Posted on Nov 23 2011
Today, Fukuyama Masaharu will be singing the theme song for the upcoming Doraemon movie, Square Enix to open up a new office in Montreal, and Gainax to distribute new wearable anime merchandise for your cosplaying pleasure.
Posted on Aug 15 2011
Today Paint It White!, ADV films sues Gainax, and AKB48 documentary?