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A Ghost Story (Hoichi the Earless)
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…
Galaxy Express 999, Kariage-kun, Queen Millennia, Sangokushi, Gatchaman
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 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…
Sword of the Demon Hunter – Episode 1
Sword of the Demon Hunter wants you to know that it is doing something with the “madonna-whore complex.” Just what it's doing, it's not sure about, but it's…
Zeta Gundam and Being Weird About Women
12 Days of Aniblogging 2024, Day 1 I watched the original Mobile Suit Gundam series last year and found it to be what the kids call “peak”. War and…
1989, The Year in Japanese Cinema: An Introduction
Chief Cabinet Secretary Keizo Obuchi announces the Heisei era I was recently watching a few films in my collection and happened to notice ho...
Blue Blink, Idol Densetsu Eriko, Princess Princess, Ranma ½, Singles
Call Me Tonight
Pink Noise was a series of unrelated OVAs issues by C.Moon, the "adult" label of Bandai Visual. It consisted of four titles: Call Me Tonight...
Botchan
Orphan is proud to present the first English version of the 1980 TV special Botchan . (It should not be confused with the shorter version th...
Vampire Princess Miyu, Yuukan Club, Amon Saga, Golden Boy, Neo Human Casshan
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007-Die Another Day
In this Twenty first Installment of Spiraken's James Bond Marathon/Bond-o-thon, Xan is joined by Darius Washington as they discuss the alienating James Bond film that finished Pierce Brosnan's…
Event Review: Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk at the V&A
Until Sunday 25th October 2020 (left to right) kimono bought by Freddy Mercury whilst on tour in Japan, Madonna outfit by Jean-Paul Gautier , Bjork outfit by Alexander…
054 - Neon Genesis Evangelion vol. 12
James thinks about the Madonna/whore complex around Shinji x Misato. And how Evangelion is better at telling a cosmic tale than Ridley Scott’s Prometheus. Skip synopsis @10:56 …
Cthulhu and UFOs at the Nativity
UFOlogists over the years have pored over the finer details of Renaissance art, looking for evidence to support their cause, and recently I have been having fun taking…
The Best (and Worst) Movie Sequels I Have Ever Seen - Part 2
Love them or hate them, Hollywood insists that sequels are here to stay . So what better way to celebrate (and scorn) them by creating a lis...
OtakuGeneration (Show #205) GTO
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugenerationLJ community. Shownotes :: (show 205) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Great Teacher Onizuka,…
Gilgamesh, GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka, Heroic Age, Madonna, Murder Princess
OtakuGeneration (Show #94) with I.N.T.S. Show
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 094) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With the I.N.T.S.…