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Anime Like Roll Over and Die
A young country girl named Flum was chosen by the god Origin to become part of the hero's party to fight the demon scourge. However, her one skill,…
Riddle Story of Devil, The Executioner and Her Way of Life, The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady, The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess, The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! Netflix Release Reminder
The good folks from Netflix have sent us more details about the up coming anime movie release of Cosmic Princess Kaguya! The reimagining of ...
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! Netflix Release Details
The good folks from Netflix have sent us details about their up coming anime release of Cosmic Princess Kaguya! The reimagining of Japan's c...
New to Sunday: Aiko Koyama and Takenori Ichihara's "Kimi wa Akeboshi"
New serializations hit the book of the sun(day) like the seasons themselves turn. Today, we're blessed to talk about a pair of veterans, though one of them isn't…
A Case Of Spirits
"Tell me, Leonard," he said. "Has it ever occurred to you that one day wars will be fought with brains?"Leonard picked up his coffee cup. "Oh dear. Won’t…
Make Believe Mailer #163: Virtual World Is Mine
Cosmic Princess Kaguya!, Internet Culture And Vocaloid
Sora and the Big Tree
Inka-Subs and Orphan Fansubs return to the scene of their last Anime no Tane heist with another short from the 2025 edition, Sora and the Big Tree. The other…
Love Stage!!, Trust, Aikatsu!, Gleipnir, Hoshi no Kodomo to Hajimari no Ki
Winter 2026 Anime Week 8: Cosmic Princess Kaguya
February 28th, 2026 For the past month or so, my social media feeds have been filled with fanart from Cosmic Princess Kaguya. All of it looked really cute…
Growing Up
Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that retold well-known stories from modern Japanese literature. It's…
Oh! My Goddess, Captain Tsubasa, Captain Tsubasa, Bite me!, Gon
While the Clock Ticked
Are you death or paradise? Now you'll never see me cryThere's just no time to die"No Time to Die" (Billie Eilish) Disclosure: I translated Ayatsuji Yukito's The Decagon House Murders, The…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 619: I Want To Escape From Princess Lessons
n this episode, Xan examines I Want To Escape From Princess Lessons by Izumi Sawano (Author), Uri Sugata (Illustrator), and Miru Yumesaki (Contributor). What begins as a familiar "princess in training" setup quickly evolves into something…
Weekly Round-Up, 11-24 February 2026: Mental Health Games, Ultra Maniac, and Inside Anime Dubbing
AniFem Round-Up Cosmic Princess Kaguya – Movie Review Vocaloid, fairytales, and major sapphic energy combine to create an early contender for best anime film of 2026. I Have…
Aoife Ferry - The Best Is Yet To Come
Rating: 76/100So...this show just randomly came out of nowhere. Love Through a Prism is a historical shoujo anime by Wit Studio, directed by Kazuto Nakazawa and with scripts…
no one knows the real you.
When survival means fitting in, does anyone know the real you? The Persona was a concept coined by Carl Jung, the early 20th century psychologist who, despite helping to…
The Wonder of Princess Mononoke
This week on The Wonder of Anime, I'm joined by comedian Yedoye Travis. You may recognize Yedoye from his stand-up, and his previous work on Get in the…
Happy Hearts and Matching Outfits #5: The Rainbow
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Happy Hearts and Matching Outfits #5: The Rainbow
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting This year, I’ve been on the lookout for matching outfits that bring out the best (and most vibrant) colors from some of…
Cosmic Princess Kaguya – Movie Review
You'll be seeing stars in the sapphic colored sky in this film that centers two girls striving to defy destiny while coming to love each other as friends,…
NICO’S FAVORITE ANIME OF ALL TIME (2026)
I didn’t realize until I started thinking about my anime 3 x 3, but I really haven’t watched many anime. I’ve only completed 174 anime to date, with…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 176 – Winter 2026 Anime Season First Impressions
Dropped Sequels Maybe Good Most Promising Continuing You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe to us now! Please also take a moment…
BEASTARS, Cat's Eye, JUJUTSU KAISEN, Medalist, To Your Eternity
Manga Talk: The Kept Man of the Princess Knight
With the anime coming later this year, I finally checked out the first 3 volumes of the manga for The Kept Man of the Princess Knight Timestamps (00:00)…
Manga Pulse 551: Imaginary Tattoo
Doesn’t it feel like we’ve all been here before? Have we gotten stuck on the old treadmill of time? Perhaps it’s a leak from the hourglass of the…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 175 – Fall 2025 Anime Season Review
You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe to us now! Please also take a moment to rate and review us on Apple…
Cat's Eye, Gachiakuta, Let This Grieving Soul Retire, One-Punch Man, SANDA
Manga I’m Looking Forward to Reading in 2026
A quick discussion of what I'm most looking forward to reading in 2026.
Botchan (1986)
Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that retold well-known stories from modern Japanese literature. It's…
Rose of Versailles, Space Runaway Ideon, Techno Police, Tokimeki Tonight, Dance Till Tomorrow
The Problem of the Ghost Woman
It is indeed, a fearful place. The torrent, swollen by the melting snow,plunges into a tremendous abyss, from which the spray rolls up like the smoke from a burning…
Winter 2026 is So STACKED It Scares Me
20 TV Sequels, 3 ONAs, 8 movies, and WHY THE HECK NOT? 4 TV Specials! Before we even get to all the new anime, Winter 2026 already looks…
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too, JUJUTSU KAISEN, Poupelle of Chimney Town, Hell Teacher Nube, Cardfight Vanguard
The Fav Anime Of 2025
First post of 2026 woohoo here we are! I wasn’t sure if I was going to write this post as my anime of 2025 was super slow last…
Weekly Round-Up, 1-6 January 2026: Wheels & Roses Pilot, Sugar Sugar Rune Streaming, and Princess Ai Retrospective
AniFem Round-Up Tamon’s B-side – Episode 1 You’ll go supernova for this absolutely excellent premiere about meeting your imperfect idol; it’s sure to start 2026 off on a…
Picture of Death
But if this ever changing world in which we live inMakes you give in and cry,Say live and let die!"Live and Let Die" (Paul McCartney & Wings) So I…
2025 in Review
2025 turned out to be even more calamitous than I had feared. I couldn't bear to watch the news, as one horror followed another.Orphan FansubsDespite the adverse conditions…
KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE, The Apothecary Diaries, Princess Knight, Zetsuai 1989, Apocalypse Hotel
2025 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's Holiday Review Giveaway winner! gimmickpunk decided to revisit a shonen classic this year, one that's near and dear to my…
My Sister, My Writer, Gundam Build Fighters, Magic Knight Rayearth
2025 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's Holiday Review Giveaway winner! gimmickpunk decided to revisit a shonen classic this year, one that's near and dear to my…
Gundam Build Fighters, Magic Knight Rayearth, My Sister, My Writer
Carmilla Flow
12 Days of Anime 2025, Day 12We conclude, as always, with some yuri manga I read this year where they weren’t high schoolers.Asagiiro no SaudadeSaudade is a potent…
The Sound of Waves
Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that retold well-known stories from modern Japanese literature. It's…
Urusei Yatsura, AWOL - Absent WithOut Leave, My Hero Academia, GeGeGe no Kitaro, Nora
The Larian Secret Sauce
12 Days of Anime 2025, Day 10I’ve poked at this idea a few times before, but people really hate cuckoldry in their anime and manga. In the eyes…
Hi no Ame ga Furu (It Rained Fire)
Orphan has already released an anime movie about the firebombing of Japanese cities, 2005's Ashita Genki ni Naare! Although that film began with the firebombing of Tokyo, it was…
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex, Hello WeGo!, Next War Chronicle Ehrgeiz, Nodame Cantabile, Bunny Drop
More Like Kowloon Washed City Amirite
12 Days of Anime 2025, Day 8Nostalgia is one hell of a drug, and Kowloon Generic Romance runs with this idea on the visual, thematic, and literal level.…
KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE, LOOK BACK, Real Girl, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy
Sunday Master: Long Interview with Kazuhiro Fujita Final Part
Hello all! At long last, we're at the end of the Fujita road with the third and last translation of the long interview. I hope you enjoyed this…
Doraemon, Doraemon, Jumping, Karakuri Circus, Puppet Princess
#140 Is this the (construction) drill that will pierce the heavens? | Jumbor Barutronica
We discuss Shonen Jump manga Jumbor Barutronica. MAL Description: It was 3002, and the human civilization had crumbled and rebuilt itself again and again over the thousand…
On the Malleability of H-anime: The ProxyMan Project
The handle ProxyMan has cropped up several times in this blog as a source of rare anime, both mainstream (Shibuya Honky Tonk, Dragon Slayer Eiyuu Densetsu: Ouji no Tabidachi)…
Colorful, Shin Chan, Macross, Revisions, Santa Company: Christmas no Himitsu
#139.5 They really didn't need to show all that | Jumbor Barutronica first impressions
MAL Description: It was 3002, and the human civilization had crumbled and rebuilt itself again and again over the thousand years, despite the destruction and challenge…
Yotsuya kaidan - Oiwa no borei / 四谷怪談 お岩の亡霊 (‘Yotsuya kaidan: The Ghost of Oiwa,’1969)
Obscure Japanese Film #233 Kei Sato This Daiei production was the seventh post-war film version of Japan’s most famous ghost story and the last made for the cinema until 1981. Coming just…
Ashita Genki ni Naare!
The firebombing of Japan's cities is less well-known than the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but they caused heavy loss of life and enormous property damage.…
Princess Tutu, Letter Bee, Cat's Eye, Comic Party, Dragon Fist
The Izu Dancer
Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that retold well-known stories from modern Japanese literature. It's…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 170 – Fall 2025 Anime Season First Impressions
You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe to us now! Please also take a moment to rate and review us on Apple…
Gokudo, Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits-, SANDA, Shabake, SPY x FAMILY
The Beast Must Die
I give my life, not for honor, but for you (Snake Eater)"Snake Eater" (Cynthia Harrell) For some reason bunko pockets of Kobunsha don't fit in some of my…
Heavy
Orphan has done a couple of shows about boxing already: Takahashi Rumiko's 1989 OVA One Pound Gospel and the 1992 three-part OVA Nozomi Witches. We're now releasing another,…
Karuizawa Syndrome, Nightsong of Splendor, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Vampire Princess Miyu, Dragon Half