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 Mar 16 2011
Welcome back to The Owl in the Rafters, for another week of anime reviews! I'm taking a week away from my normal schtick to revisit one particular work of one of my favorite authors, Naoki Urasawa. Some of you may recall that in August of 2010, I did a review on the collective works of famous manga author and artist, Naoki Urasawa. In that review, I very briefly covered a manga series, and anime adaptation, titled Master ...
Posted on Feb 01 2011
Today, Kaiji season two, China's Gundam reappears, and Pluto wins a French award.
Posted on Nov 21 2010
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named News. One day, her loyal court jester, named Jubi, decided to jumble her.
Posted on Oct 25 2010
Caaaaaaarrrrlll! You can’t just eat hands Carrrrrrl! …Ahem, yeah…Anyways, as usual, I, Jubilee, am back for another week of fantastic news for all you fantastic fanatics out there in 91.8 the Fan –land. Fan, fanny, fan fan.
Posted on Oct 22 2010
Today, Universal obtains the rights to Pluto, Haruhi on mah Playstation, and manga pulled due to copyright.
Posted on Aug 19 2010
Naoki Urasawa is a name that many of you may already know as one that has been gaining popularity in the American anime/manga scene over the past few years.
Posted on Jan 22 2010
Today, Gintama is licensed, we find a guide to moe, and librarians honor manga.
