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Anime OVAs You Missed - Twilight of The Dark Master (1997)
When you listen to the opening narration of twillight of the dark master.. You almost have to wonder what the writer knows about the history of our existence.. That no…
Ninja Scroll & the Harsh Critique of a Toxically Ambitious History – Anime Review
Ninja Scroll (獣兵衛忍風帖) is a 1993 seinen, jidaigeki-chanbara (period samurai film) motion picture that was produced by Animate Film and written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Vampire Hunter…
Initial D First Stage, Ninja Scroll, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Twilight: The Dawn and Sunset of Saturday Anime (Part One)
Now seemingly only mentioned in comment sections around the Internet, Saturday Anime was the Toonami of its day. Join us for part one of exploration on Sci-Fi Channel,…
Vampire Hunter D, Venus Wars, Demon City Shinjuku, Dominion Tank Police, Lensman
For the Record: The Sci-Fi Channel’s Anime Schedule
Putting it all together: scheduling for anime shown on the Sci-Fi Channel from 1993 to 2001.
Demon City Shinjuku, Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture, Green Legend Ran, Adieu Galaxy Express 999, Lily C.A.T.
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Review
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is a story about a dhampir (half human, half vampire) who can live as neither human nor vampire.
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
The Best Anime to Watch on Halloween
A list of some of my favorite anime to watch on Halloween Vampire Hunter D, Call Me Tonight, Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Paranoia Agent, Curse of Kazuo Umezu, Pet Shop…
Mononoke, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Princess Miyu, Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 124: ReView: Darkstalkers OVA
Subscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! This episode is sponsored in part...
Twilight of the Dark Master, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Devilman
Heart Cocktail Vol 1
Heart Cocktail , based on a manga series by Watase Saizou, has been on my wish list for a long time. Our media maven in Japan acquired the…
Ai no Kusabi, Karuizawa Syndrome, Urusei Yatsura, Fumoon, Kobo-chan
Anime and A.I.
By Andrew Osmond. John Lasseter, director of Toy Story, told a story about his first brush with computer animation. It was when he was a young animator at…
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 119: ReView: Amon Saga
Subscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! This month’s episode is another sh...
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Amon Saga, Arion, Five Star Stories
The REAL problem of A.I. anime no one talks about...
A.I. anime has been a heated topic of debate among animators and the anime community. Corridor's anime short film "rock, paper, scissors", or Netflix's "The Boy and the…
Manga the Week of 2/22/23
SEAN: February. I can't believe I'm still in February. ASH: It really seems like it should be over by now, doesn't it? SEAN: Airship starts us off. We…
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
121st Century Bloodsucker
By Tom Wilmot. Few long-running franchises touch as many mediums as Vampire Hunter D. The brainchild of prolific author Hideyuki Kikuchi, the series has spawned over thirty novels,…
Manga the Week of 2/8/23
SEAN: It's February now, everyone's least favorite month. Let's see what's on tap. ASH: At least it's short? Which I guess could be both a good and a…
Skeleton Knight in Another World, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Blade of the Immortal, Classroom of the Elite
Manga the Week of 2/8/23
SEAN: It’s February now, everyone’s least favorite month. Let’s see what’s on tap. ASH: At least it’s short? Which I guess could be both a good and a…
Classroom of the Elite, Mob Psycho 100, Skeleton Knight in Another World, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Sotsugyousei Revisited
Back in the airly days (2013), Orphan did a number of projects based on the -uusei eroge franchise, starting with a three episode OVA from ...
Rosario + Vampire, Banner of the Stars, Dominion Tank Police, Ergo Proxy, Sanctuary
Tengai Makyou
Our 300th release, or at least that's what is says on the release page. Orphan starts out 2023 on the right note with the first English-subt...
Cosmic Fantasy, Crest of the Stars, Tree in the Sun, Laughing Target, Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid
This Week in Anime - What is Cyber City Oedo 808?
If you enjoyed Cyberpunk Edgerunners, it's time to get reacquainted with this OAV directed by Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust's Yoshiaki Kawajiri.
Cyber City Oedo 808, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Pre-2000s Anime with Multi-Channel Audio
Had this in Drafts for about a year because I lost interest. Obviously this is an incomplete list, so I may come back and update it if I…
Mononoke, Jungle Emperor Leo, Devilman, Gunsmith Cats, Jungle Emperor Leo
The Chaotic Genius of A Wind Named Amnesia
A Wind Named Amnesia is an insane post-apocalyptic romp through a fascinating setting where every human in the world lost all memory.... from wind... Brought to you by…
A Wind Named Amnesia, Ninja Scroll, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Vampire Hunter D BLOODLUST: THE ULTIMATE VAMPIRE ANIME
Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust is the pinnacle of D anime, Join the Kickstarter for BlackTooth Battalion Volume 1! Kickstarter is live until November 14th, 2022! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blacktoothbattlion1/blacktooth-battalion-volume-1 created by Studio…
The Only 100 Anime You Need To Watch
100 Anime Recommendations These are the only 100 anime you need to see! Some of the old.. some of the new, I’m sure there are dozens that are perfect…
Nana Toshi Monogatari
Here's another project that BlueFixer asked Orphan to redo: the two-part sci-fi OVA Nana Toshi Monogatari: Hokkyokukai Sensen ( A Tale of S...
Cherry no Manma, Everlasting Heart, D4 Princess, Sore Ike! Anpanman, Black Lion
The Wild History of Vampire Hunter D 1985
Sept. 3rd, 10 am Eastern for Figurama's Vampire Hunter D Statue, use code BPVHDFC for $25 off: https://figurama-collectors.com/products/vampire-hunter-d-d vampire hunter d, vampire hunter d movie, vampire hunter d 1985,…
John Wick, But Make it Anime | Lycoris Recoil
Lycoris Recoil channels the spirit of John Wick and other iconic action stars through two of the cutest Waifus you’ve ever laid eyes on. THIS is the kind…
Summer 2022 – Week 5 in Review
Hello folks, and welcome the heck back to Wrong Every Time. How are you all enjoying the advent of August? Though I’m certainly not happy about the speed…
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust still one of my favourite anime of all time
I have a big soft spot for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. It was so unapologetically goth that it broke through any cynicism I might have towards the genre…
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 109: ReView: Lily C.A.T.
Subscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! This month’s episode is another sh...
Lily C.A.T., Robot Carnival, They Were 11, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Vampire Hunter D, Hellsing, and Dracula – The Western Vampire, Reimagined by Japan
There is no creature in our dark, collective imagination more reinterpreted than the vampire. Considering how many national borders the vampire has
Hells, Hellsing, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Meditation on aesthetics in Witch Hunter Robin
I watched the anime Witch Hunter Robin with the intention of serving myself a nice helping of 2000’s mall goth grunge, and was reassured of my decision once…
Hells, Hellsing, A Certain Magical Index, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Unfinished Requiem (103,000 Grimoires)
To get a better understanding of what exactly is “chuuni-kei” let’s examine music for a moment. Chuuni-kei within music is more so an inspiration and a visual element…
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu
Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu ( Kosuke and Rikimaru: The Dragon of Konpei Island ) is a 1988 OVA from Toriyama Akira, the cr...
Dragon Ball, Dragon Fist, Huckleberry Finn Monogatari, Beyond the Heavens, Tsuki ga Noboru made ni
Knights of the Old Republic
My nightmares saw a terrifying horned creature surrounded by pulsating red flames and I would awake in cold sweat. My fingers interlocked and I knelt by my bedside,…
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust - Does It Hold Up?
In 2000, Studio Madhouse released an adaptation of Hideyuki Kikuchi's third novel in the series, creating one of their most hauntingly iconic feature films.
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Vampire Hunter D: Message from Mars GN
Currently up on KickStarter (and having far surpassed its goal with over US$170,000 pledged), check out the comic adaptation Rebecca Silverman calls a "successful adaptation" of Kikuchi's original…
Rebecca, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Trick and Magic
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
Shiki, Trickster, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D
Anime Alphabet Aerobics
Thank you Blackalicious, absolutely alphabetically awesome! Okay, so the goal of the game is to name an anime for each letter of the alphabet and then describe the…
Vampire Hunter D (1985)
Type: It’s a “dark future science-fiction romance.” Synopsis: In this story set in the dark future, humanity now lives in a science-fiction like post-apocalypse setting, where vam…
Top 5 Anime Vampires
It's time for monsters, ghost and ghouls and Vampires! You know what's sexier than vampires? Anime vampires!
To-Y Blu-ray
To-Y is a 1987 OVA about a Japanese indie rock band and its lead singer. It is based on a ten-volume manga by Kamijou Atsuji. To-Y …
Death Note, Karuizawa Syndrome, Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro, VINLAND SAGA, Black Lion
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 104: ReView: Twilight of the Dark Master
Subscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! This month’s episode is another sh...
Tokyo Babylon, Twilight of the Dark Master, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
3 anime to watch if you love Castlevania!
Castlevania inspired anime and then became one! The lore, the legacy , the legend. Castlevania is a video game franchise that defined vampires and vampire hunters in both…
Ten Days' Wonder
detective fiction, 推理小説、games,
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vatican Miracle Examiner
The Green Cat 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…
Billy Inu, Makoto-chan, The Green Cat, Sherlock Hound, Techno Police
Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - Ai no Shiro
Let's get 2021 started with a bang (so the speak), with another really obscure OVA, 1990's Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - Ai no Shiro ( Milky ...
Ai no Kusabi, Akai Hayate, The Heroic Legend of Arslan, The Magnificent Zorro, Naruto
Update Quest 2020 (8)
More updated reviews – again, mostly images but some text here and there: Violet EvergardenNausicaa of the Valley of the WindVampire Hunter DMetropolisMemories
Metropolis, Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Violet Evergarden
Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust | HanDmade Horror
Happy Halloween, boils and ghouls! It’s the spookiest time of the year once again, and while many weebs are bound to celebrate by binging the newest revival of…
Demon Deathchase
A novel where Vampire Hunter D is hired to rescue a young woman from a vampire lord. D must pursue the escaping vampire while competing with the deadly…
316 – Manga in Motion 44 – Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Our October Extravaganza continues this week as we review the 2000 animated feature, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust! The hosts talk about watching the movie together, Morgana geeks out…
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, Vampire Hunter D, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, BEASTARS
Vampire Hunter D
A novel about a mysterious hunter, known only as "D", who travels the post-apocalyptic world defeating monsters and vampires. Continue reading →