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Student Days
Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that r...
Oh! My Goddess, Igano Kabamaru, My Neighbor Totoro, Sangokushi, Bio Armor Ryger
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
“I’ll Watch It Later” Anime That I Wish I’d Watched Sooner
Every now and then I just get a hankering to just knock out an anime that’s been lingering on my PTW list for a while. It isn’t me…
Animisery – A Blog About Living Miserably with Anime (Among Other Things)
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 31 – Rurouni Kenshin Tokyo Arc
Rurouni Kenshin is truly one of shounen's - and Shounen Jump's - greatest stories ever told.
Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu
As I promised/threatened in my blog post about Naki no Ryuu '91 , here is the predecessor three volume OVA, Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu...
Dallos, Doukyuusei -Classmates-, Fullmetal Alchemist, Treasure Island, Secret of the Seal
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 23 Review (END)
「見事な夜」 (Migoto na Yoru") "A Beautiful Night" This announcement is obviously no surprise, but it’s still a very significant moment in anime history.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 23 (Season Finale) and Series Review
This announcement is obviously no surprise, but it's still a very significant moment in anime history.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 22
It's finally obvious (in the nick of time) where Rurouni Kenshin 2023 is going to leave things in the finale.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 21 Review
「京都大火 2」 (Kyouto Taika 2) "The Great Kyoto Fire Part 3" And so that butterfly flits away safely…
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 21
What with Episode 20 being almost entirely off-script, we were at a bit of a crossroads.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 20 Review
「京都大火 2」 (Kyouto Taika 2) "The Great Kyoto Fire Part 2" What we have here is, for all intents and purposes, a 95% anime-original episode.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 20
What we have here is, for all intents and purposes, a 95% anime-original episode.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 19
Shishhio may not be the most honest boss around, but he certainly knows how to delegate.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 18
Wheels are in motion, things are happening.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 17
It's worth noting that in addition to being a genius with the blade, Kenshin is also a brilliant strategist.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 16 Review
「十本刀集結」 (Juppongatana Shuuketsu) "The Ten Swords Summoned" In an arc full of nuanced emotional moments, this is one of the most powerful.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 15 Review
「生と死の間で…」 (Sei to Shi no Hazama de...) "Between Life and Death" This is one of the great character apotheosis moments in manga, elegant and poetic and totally true…
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 15
Kenshin has had many foils over the course of the series, but Hiko Seijuurou holds up a different sort of mirror to him than anybody else.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 14 Review
「操の決意」 (Misao no Ketsui) "Misao's Decision" No Kenshin, no problem.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 14
No Kenshin, no problem.
Rurouni Kenshin Season 2 – 13
「蒼紫対翁」 (Aoshi tai Okina) "Aoshi vs. Okina" The growing pool of evidence is that this adaptation is up to the massive task that was laid before it.
Anime Like Blue Miburo
Growing up as an orphan, Nio Chirinu spends his days working at the restaurant of an old woman who took him in with his sister Iroha. However, Nio…
Blue Miburo, Brave 10, Golden Kamuy, Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2010), ONIHEI
Rurouni Kenshin (1996) — Anime Review
Rurouni Kenshin, even years after it first released, holds up as a formidable samurai drama in anime format.
Plastic Little
Let's face it: the world does not need another version of the 1994 OVA Plastic Little . kuraze spent years wrestling decent video from the D...
Cowboy Bebop, MegaMan: Wishing upon a Star, Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings, Oishinbo, Plastic Little
Rurouni Kenshin Season 2 – 12
「修羅の会合」 (Shura no Kaigou) "Meeting of the Warlords" Yes, worlds are definitely colliding here.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 12
Yes, worlds are definitely colliding here.
Day 7 of Weebsmas: Shonen Anime Recommendations
Hey everyone! Welcome to another day of Weebsmas! If you’re joining us for the first time this year, we’ve decided to dedicate part of Weebsmas to preparation/appreciation for…
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 11 Review
「比古清十郎」 (Hiko Seijuurou") "Seijuro Hiko" We're in rarified air at this point, that's for sure.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 11
We're in rarified air at this point, that's for sure.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 10 Review
「逆刃刀 初撃」 (Sakabatou Shougeki) "Sakabato First Attack" By managing to meaningfully embellish a deeply beloved and well-established story this episode is something of a revelation.
Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou
It's rare that I am totally baffled by an anime, but this one managed to do it. A one episode OVA from 1991, Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no…
Fullmetal Alchemist, Hellsing Ultimate, Fist of the North Star 2, Stop!! Hibari-kun!, Watt Poe
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 08 Review
「⼗本⼑・張」 (Juppongatana: Chou) "Chou of the Ten Swords" Like the Phantom Troupe, this band of villains aren’t all cut from the same cloth.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 08
for my money the Juupongatana and the Spiders are probably the two most fascinating criminal organizations in shounen manga.
Classic Shonen Analysis: The Complete Collection
Go to https://TryFum.com/BONSAIPOP or scan the QR code and use code BONSIAPOP to get your free FÜM Topper when you order your Journey Pack today! This is the definitive…
Rurouni Kenshin, Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac, Trigun, City Hunter, Dragon Ball
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 07
To say Kyoto has a checkered history doesn't begin to do it justice.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 06 Review
「森の出会い」 (Mori no Deai) "Encounter in the Forest" It’s obvious where everyone is going to end up – Kyoto – but their journeys are a major component of…
Gakkou no Yuurei (School Ghosts), Volume 1
Gakkou no Yuurei ( School Ghosts ) is an anthology of ghost stories, mostly set at schools. Seven volumes were released between 1995 and 19...
Dirty Pair, Gakkou no Yuurei, Macross, Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - Ai no Shiro, Orphen
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 06
It's obvious where everyone is going to end up - Kyoto - but their journeys are a major component of the story.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 05 Review
「再び京都へ」 (Futatabi Kyōto e) "To Kyoto, Once More" There are times when the purity of Kenshin’s pathos really gets to me, and this is one of them.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 05
There are times when the purity of Kenshin's pathos really gets to me, and this is one of them.
Rurouni Kenshin Season 2 – 04
「野心家の肖像」 (Yashinka no Shouzou) "Portrait of the Ambitious" Obviously, this is a watershed episode for Rurouni Kenshin.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 04
Obviously, this is a watershed episode for Rurouni Kenshin.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 03 Review
「⾒捨てられた村」 (Misuterareta Mura) "The Abandoned Village" The true impact of Shishio Makoto on the story begins to be felt.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 03
The true impact of Shishio Makoto on the story begins to be felt.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – Episode 02 Review
「明治東海道中」 (Meiji Tōkaidou-chuu) "On the East Sea Road" I’m just going to tell myself it’s three cours until I know it isn’t.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran – 02
I'm just going to tell myself it's three cours until I know it isn't.
First Impressions – Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Kyoto Douran
We're revisiting what's probably (along with Evangelion) the single-most formative story in animanga for me as a fan.
Anime Like The Elusive Samurai
In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government is toppled after the betrayal of Ashikaga Takauji, a once-trusted retainer who was responsible for
Golden Kamuy, Hells, Rurouni Kenshin, The Elusive Samurai, The Heike Story
Fall 2024 Preview Patreon Early Release
Summer may be fading as the school season, colder weather, and pumpkin spice lattes start kicking in, but in the world of anime things are only heating up.…
BLUE LOCK Season 2, You are Ms. Servant, Rurouni Kenshin, Blue Miburo, BLUE LOCK
Fall 2024 Preview
Move over pumpkin spice and leaf piles, in autumn it's all about anime!
DAN DA DAN, Natsume's Book of Friends, DEMON LORD 2099, Blue Miburo, BLUE LOCK