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 Jul 18 2018
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 a group of girls devoted to creating manga.
Posted on Dec 02 2011
Today, Asahi Shimbun to create 2012 biographies for children, Robots learn how to use chivalry, and Exile to release some new material.
Posted on Dec 21 2010
Today, Japanese politicians sneer at opposition to the youth ordinance bill, Square Enix admits their fail, and you could be watching anime with the added bonus of a trip to Japan.
Posted on Aug 25 2010
Today, Paradise Kiss live-action, more mangaka show their hatred for piracy of their works, and spare Gundam parts for sale.
Posted on Aug 05 2010
Today, a fan takes music releases into his own hands, joint manga project with the US military, and Bandai drags in more Geass.
Posted on Aug 04 2010
Nobuhiro Watsuki, was a big name in Shounen JUMP during the 1990s, whose success has since fallen under the shadow of more recent popular titles like Bleach, Naruto, and One Piece. Mr. Watsuki’s debut serialized title was the hit series, Rurouni Kenshin,