Ever since “New Item B” from the Gundam the Witch from Mercury High Grade line was revealed to be Gundam Calibarn, I’ve been really hoping to get the kit as part of the first batc…
Jul 21, 2023 • Subscribe
More like this
Today’s Robits: September 2022, Staycation Edition
“Robit” is an online slang used as alternative to the word “robot.” To reiterate, I don’t usually make haul posts as much as I did before unless there’s…
Today’s Robits: July 2022, Coincidentally Red
“Robit” is an online slang used as alternative to the word “robot.” Prior to my reboot of the site in 2019, I’ve been doing a series of posts…
Today’s Robits: Mini Action Voltron Vehicle Force
While I don’t do these haul posts like I used to, I do make exceptions for, well, more exceptional releases. And one just came earlier today. Four years…
Haul Time! Today’s Robits: Fukuoka-Tokyo Autumn 2023 Edition
If you can’t tell from my recent posts on the life-sized Gundam statues linked below… … I was finally able to go to Japan again following my last…
Get Them While You Can! Today’s Robits: Gundam Factory Yokohama
“Robit” is an online slang used as alternative to the word “robot.” Gundam Factory Yokohama is one of the several Gundam 40th Anniversary celebratory productions and is originally…
Manga: Today’s Menu
By Jeannette Ng. Should one be somehow oblivious to the sprawling Fate/ series, Today’s Menu for the Emiya Family would probably pass muster as another fluff, food-centric slice-of-life…
Today’s Tub Manga: Jackass!
I’d been really looking forward to this one even though I knew absolutely nothing about it…and it did not disappoint! The art was beautiful, the story cute and…
Today’s Top Anime Headlines
Looking at today’s top stories so you don’t have to!
Kyou no Cerberus (Today’s Cerberus)
This manga is about a high school student named Chiaki who simply doesn’t have the ability to feel joy. It turns out that this is due to Cerberus,…
[eight – Encanto] you can’t live with ’em, you can’t kick ’em out
I wrote this review of Encanto on Christmas Day, surrounded by family. There’s my sister, my parents, my grandmother and my uncle and his family. And we all…
Osama no Mimi: est em
The best thing about having a beloved friend come visit from Japan after being separated by the pandemic for two plus years is obviously the joy of getting…
Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure Episode 45: The Princess and the Empress
The legendary Pretty Cure’s story continues in the forty-fifth episode of Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure, allowing Sora and Mashiro to get to know Empress Undergu even more.
If You Love ’em, You’ll Let ’em Go: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution Full Review
Eureka Seven is an anime I love to death. Nearly two decades later, I still hold it up this TV series as one of the best ever. The…
Embalming (EM エンバーミング, Shinji Aoyama, 1999)
An embalmer is forced to reconsider her life’s work when dragged into conspiracy in Shinji Aoyama’s gruesome J-horror mystery.
62: Em Haverty Goes Guesto Mode
Southwest suburb homie Em Haverty goes guesto mode! We discuss her love/hate relationship with sketch comedy and the peculiar Chicago SW suburb rot that shaped both her and…
NFL Pick ‘Em: Super Bowl LV
Current Super Bowl Pick ‘Em Record: 4-5 This overweight, overzealous-about-football fool was so preoccupied with other things that he forgot to make a Pick ‘Em post last year.…
Today’s Tub Manga: All Out!! (volume 2)
I love All Out!! So in volume two, we’re finishing up the match against Keijo. We get some really great sports-manga moments and even a short flashback to…
Today’s Tub Manga: Golden Kamuy (volume 3)
The short review: Golden Kamuy is simply amazing and one of the best things out right now. I think you should read it. The long review: Intestines. Please…
Today’s Menu For The Emiya Family Review
Here's TheOASG's review of Today's Menu for the Emiya Family, a spinoff anime of the Fate series where there's less violence, but more food!
Today’s Tub Manga: Spirit Circle (volume 1)
I knew nothing about this series going in; I preordered it because a) it was by the same mangaka as Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer and b) twitterer…
Today’s Tub Manga: Frau Faust (volume 2)
When volume one of Frau Faust came out, all I saw were comparisons to Yamazaki’s other series The Ancient Magus’ Bride. I guess it’s to be expected being…
Just Keep ’em Coming! MODEROID MADOX-01
Just a week or so ago, Good Smile Company opened solicitations for MODEROID God Gravion, one of the kits I’m looking forward to building ever since they first…
Anibros Podcast Episode 70 – Soapin’ ’em Up
Welcome to our first live call-in show, or more accurately, the recording of it! We hosted a hangout in hyperspace and invited one…
Gleipnir (Volume 5) – We’ll Kill ‘Em All!
Shuichi and Clair find themselves on the run from another group of collectors and they appear to be hopelessly outmatched. Madoka catches them and tells them that they…
History of Mecha: "Kill 'em All" Tomino
I talk about the history of the legend of "Kill 'em All" Tomino, the creator of Gundam. This is the latest in my series on the History of…
Today’s Tub Manga: A Bride’s Story (volume 9)
I’m perpetually in awe of Kaoru Mori’s dedication to research and her artistic intensity. A Bride’s Story is absolutely, incredibly beautiful both visually and with its superb sto…
Undead Unluck (Volume 1) – Today’s My Lucky Day
Anyone Fuuko Izumo touches suffers extreme misfortune. Basically, she brings about bad luck and that’s caught the attention of a man who cannot die. Maybe, she will hold…
Today’s Tub Manga: Yokai Rental Shop (volume 1)
So, I’d seen a tweet advertising this and thought, “Oh, I need to check that out!” However, when I looked it up…I’d already preordered it. >_< But I’m…
Bleach Is Not That Popular By Today’s Standards
I guess One Piece playing the long game was worth it in the end.
Today’s Tub Manga: To Your Eternity (volume 1)
This. Was. Amazing. I reached the “break” between chapters and had to remind myself to breathe. I sat there for a second, excitedly thinking, “What the hell did…
Fire Force Episode 22 – Kill ’em With Kindness
I think these last few episodes of Fire Force should really have been watched in one sitting. Don’t get me wrong, I am enjoying them individually but I…
Gotta Hunt ’em All! Monster Hunter X Pokémon
After a long, unscheduled hiatus, The Omega Geek is back up and running! I’ve got a small backlog of ideas scribbled in my notebook, some fresh new ideas…
The “Expert” Design of Modern Beat ’em Ups
“Beat-em-up” video games are relics of the past that manage to still persist to this day mostly as nostalgia trips. Examples include River City Girls (a gender role…
Overlord IV – 02 – If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…
Ainz wants to create a kingdom he can be proud to show his colleagues, regardless of whether they’ll ever return to this world (or if they are here,…
Today’s Tub Manga: Astra Lost in Space (volume 1)
To paraphrase a dying Doc Holliday in Tombstone: “If you were ever my friend, if you ever had any of the slightest feeling for me…read Astra Lost in…
“Today’s Menu For Emiya Family” Gets Nintendo Switch Game
Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that a Nintendo Switch game based on Today’s Menu For Emiya Family is in the…
Today’s Tub Manga: Children of the Whales (volume 1)
POSSIBLE KIND-OF SPOILERS Chakuro is compelled to write so he chronicles the events of the Mud Whale, a giant castle-ship that floats around on a sand ocean. It’s…
Gotta Catch Em’ All: The (Brief) History Of Pokemon!
If you were a kid growing up in the 90’s then you might’ve been involved in the various trends of that decade; Hot Wheels, Power Rangers, Video Games,…
Chainsaw Man (Volume 11) – Go Get ’em, Chainsaw Man
Denji’s strength weakens as the masses celebrate his triumphs. Without fear, a devil has no power. However, Pochita appeals to what’s left of Power to save Denji, but…
Fire Force Episode 22 – Kill ’em With Kindness – Gallery
I use to write the episode review over on 100 Word Anime (check it out – link right there!), before I wrote the gallery posts, to give Karandi…
Collect 'Em All: Other Video Games About Catching Monsters
On the heels of Pokémon and Palworld, Jean-Karlo looks back on years of monster collecting, from Megami Tensei to Dragon Quest Monsters.
Anime Girls Got Game!
In anime’s history, even in anime’s recent past, video games either online or via console were mainly just for shonen protagonists. There just wasn’t a whole lot of…
Got Super Mario RPG
My mom got me Super Mario RPG for Switch but I cant play it until Christmas. Woohoo!
Maaya Sakamoto got married!
She was 19… In yet another breaking development that casts a blinding spotlight on the unrelenting passage of time and my lost teens, Maaya Sakamoto, my favourite singer…
Just Friends by Ana Oncina, Guest Review by Em Evergreeen
Em Evergreen is a lonely lesbian with a manga addiction. Find her at linktr.ee/em.evergreen.Just Friends is a one volume Yuri manga by Spanish mangaka Ana Oncina. Originally published…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 255: Brave (or Getting Through Today’s Level)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a juvenile graphic novel (not a manga) released by Yen Press. So sit back and relax as he…
Pokémon Legends: Arceus — Gotta Catch ‘Em All (About Twenty Times Each)!
Pokémon has not had a good run on Switch, and I of course mean that in terms of public consensus, because I still enjoy the series as is.…
Not a Circle, but a Sphere of ’Em: The Orbital Children
I’m not the kind of anime fan who thinks having specific names on a project is the be-all, end-all. That said, as soon as I saw that there…
The Girl That Got Away
Orphan-raws is releasing its encode of Kakutou Bijin Wulong ( Fighting Beauty Wulong ), done from R2J DVDS. Therein lies a story: a project...
Fighting Beauty Wulong, Fighting Beauty Wulong Rebirth, Yawara!