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Weekly Seasonal Anime Watches: Spring 2024 Week 4

I’ve been thinking about what to do with Captain Tsubasa Junior Youth Arc. After thinking about writing a quick catch-up post during the week, I didn’t have enough…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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Weekly Seasonal Anime Watches: Spring 2024 Week 3

I finally caught up with Captain Tsubasa Junior Youth Arc this weekend. I’m a little hesitant in putting it in with my seasonal recaps. It’s 29 episodes in…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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9 Superpowered Sports Anime With Unbelievable Abilities

Prince of Tennis has long sat as king of the superpowered sports anime. This long-running tennis epic makes people jumping twelve feet in the air just to hit

Recommend Me Anime

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Weekly Seasonal Watches: Winter 2024 Season Week 2

My watch list for this season is almost complete. Bang Bravern appears on Crunchyroll this week with it’s first two weekdays episodes and I’m slowly catching up on…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

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A Seasonal Review — Fall 2023

Didn’t Watch: A Girl and Her Guard Dog, A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life, Ancient Magus’ Bride S2 Part 2, Arknights: Perish in Frost, B-Project Passion…

Draggle's Anime Blog

Ai to Ken no Camelot

Some anime is great; some is awful. And some just leaves you scratching your head, not in confusion (like Genji, Part 1 ), but in bemusement...

Collectr's Blog

Okama Hakusho (Okama Report)

This one needs warning labels: Borderline hentai! Outdated stereotypes! Nudity! Sex, mostly gay, some straight, some consensual, often not! ...

Collectr's Blog

Sunday Veterans: Kazuhiko Shimamoto and Kazuhiro Fujita interview translation.

Hey-lo, Sunday fans. In what's become a strange tradition it's me, Sakaki updating the blog on my birthday rather than resting or doing anyt...

Weekly Shounen Sunday Edition

Fall 2023 Schedule

Sunday The iDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! 10:00 TV Tokyo (10/08) DOG SIGNAL 17:00 NHK E (10/22) Shangri-La Frontier 17:00 CBC (10/01) Captain Tsubasa Season 2: Junior Youth-hen 17:30 TV Tokyo (10/01) Dekoboko Majo no Oyako Jijou 22:00 TOKYO MX…

Random Curiosity

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Seasonal Impressions — Fall 2023

Sequels: Ancient Magus’ Bride S2 Part 2, Arknights: Perish in Frost, B-Project Passion Love Call, Beyblade X, Captain Tsubasa, Dark Gathering, Dead Mount Death Play S2, Dr Stone…

Draggle's Anime Blog

Genji Part 1

Here's another project that's been on my "to do" list for a long time: 1992's time-travel sci-fi mind-fuck OVA Genji (Part One) . The "Part ...

Collectr's Blog

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This anime fought in Iraq

Captain Tsubasa (Japanese: キャプテン翼, Hepburn: Kyaputen Tsubasa) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yōichi Takahashi. The series mainly revolves around the sport of association football…

HitReg

Disaster Report: TRY KNIGHTS

You know, I've largely dedicated this column to document anime failures of the past but there are plenty of modern shows that are equally br...

Renaissance Josei

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Anime Review #93: Megalo Box

So, let’s get one thing straight: I don’t watch a lot of sports anime. I’ve heard of a lot of them, such as Kuroko No Basketball, Captain Tsubasa…

The Traditional Catholic Weeb

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Samurai play soccer and other fairy tales: Japan and the world cup

In the early naughts an older co-worker sidled up to me one afternoon in the company corridor and told me with a mix of swagger and sincerity that…

Japan Subculture Research Center

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This manga made Japan enter the World Cup

Have a private Christmas & a safe New Year with Atlas VPN Premium! Get it for just $1.70/mo + 6 months extra. Limited-time offer! https://get.atlasvpn.com/HitReg One of the biggest…

HitReg

Captain Tsubasa - Run Towards Tomorrow! (1985) [35mm 4k HD Scan]

  https://nyaa.si/view/1565466 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Back with another Kineko Video collab. This time we got an Eng...

LonelyChaser Fansubs

Choujikuu Romanesque Samy: Missing 99

Choujikuu Romanesque Samy: MISSING 99 ( Superdimensional Romanesque Samy: MISSING 99 ) is a 1986 sci-fi fantasy that makes no sense along m...

Collectr's Blog

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The Top 10 Highest Selling Manga Currently in publication

Top 10 Highest Selling Manga is a list of the highest selling manga series currently in publication. Popular series like One Piece are listed.

Otaku Orbit

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Sensou Douwa: Boku no Boukuugou

Sensou Douwa ( War Tales or War Fables ) was a series of TV specials by Shin-Ei Animation that ran annually from 2002 to 2009. In…

Collectr's Blog

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Chameleon 3

I bet you weren't expecting another episode of Chameleon . Frankly, neither was I. Even though laalg translation-checked all the remaining e...

Collectr's Blog

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Yamatarou Comes Back v2

One of Orphan's earliest Tezuka Osamu projects was the set of six OVAs known as the Lion Books: 1 The Green Cat 1983 2 Rain Boy 1983 3…

Collectr's Blog

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Obscenity, Censorship & Erotic Comics in Japan (Patrick W> Galbraith)

Dr. Patrick W. Galbraith is a lecturer at Senshu University in Tokyo. He is one of the world's leading experts on the topic of Akihabara and the related

Japan Station: A Podcast About Japan by JapanKyo.com

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15 Best Anime Reboots and Remakes That Improve on Older Series

Rebooting things is all the rage these days, isn’t it? It isn’t limited to movies and video games, even anime has gotten on the train. While some fault…

Recommend Me Anime

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Cool Cool Bye

When a laserdisc of the 1986 fantasy OVA Cool Cool Bye turned up in a pile of discs the team bought in Japan, I thought it would…

Collectr's Blog

2001: 21st-Century Digital Toys

Alexandra Roedder is finishing her Ph.D. in musicology at the University of California, Los Angeles, writing about Joe Hisaishi's Ghibli so...

The Golden Ani-Versary of Anime (1963-2013)

OtakuGeneration (Show #121) the FTH Show

  NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 121) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With the FTH…

otakugeneration's Podcast

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OtakuGeneration (Show #120) with AWA

  NOTE: This was also cross posted in the LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 120) :: () :: () :: () :: () With AWA, and recorded live on September…

otakugeneration's Podcast