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Inu-Oh
By Andrew Osmond. With his film Inu-Oh, Masaki Yuasa turns anime into a concept album which gives the illusion of a live performance in real time, one where…
Inu-Oh
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Inu-Oh
By Jonathan Clements. They meet one evening on a bridge in Kyoto, like those two samurai heroes of old, Yoshitsune and Benkei, but it has been 200 years…
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#129 - Masaaki Yuasa’s INU-OH
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Inu-Oh: A Japanese History Musical
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Inu x Boku Secret Service
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Inu-Oh (犬王, Masaaki Yuasa, 2021)
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“Inu-Oh” follows the story of two unique personalities who become partners and discover that being unique isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Two years of anticipation was behind this…
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Seamus returns to derail us with butter talk! We discuss Black Clover, VERSION, Rokyo Bakuto-den Soga, and more! Then, we explore Masaaki Yuasa's revisionist rock opera, Inu-Oh for…
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Heike Monogatari – 07
「清盛、死す」 (Kiyomori, Shisu) "Kiyomori, Dies" “Because I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me”. Or in Kiyomori’s case, not so kindly.
Heike Monogatari – 10
Episode 10 of Heike Monogatari felt slightly more measured than last week’s blitz of character deaths, family reunions, and political/military developments, but upon closer inspection, the two installments…
Heike Monogatari – 07
The burning of Kofukuji and Todaiji Temples in Nara was in many ways the single most important event of the entire Genpei War, so I hope you didn't…
Heike Monogatari – 08
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Heike Monogatari – 08
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Heike Monogatari – 03
This episode was a tale of two very different halves, but I loved them both. The first was a restrained catchup session that softened the blow of a…
Heike Monogatari – 05
Through factors partly beyond its control and partly controllable, the anime is losing most of what makes Heike Monogatari so special. Read more
Heike Monogatari – 06
Heike Monogatari returned this week to the more character-oriented stories of its first two episodes. The renewed focus on Shigemori’s children saw Biwa come back in a major…
Heike Monogatari – 08
「 都落ち」 (Miyako Ochi) "Leaving the Capital" The Taira scrape a final spoonful out of their now almost finished bowl of victories
Heike Monogatari – 04
Heike Monogatari has dealt with intergenerational themes since its premiere, but this episode cemented them as its cornerstone. Now that we’re safely past the ‘continue reading’ tag,…
Heike Monogatari – 06
If nothing else something of the pathos of this series can be salvaged if the narration slows down enough to give it a chance to express itself. Read…
Heike Monogatari – 10
The tragedy of the Taira really comes through here, carried on the source material's wings of glory. Read more
The Heike Story
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Heike Monogatari – 09
Watching this has literally become a physically painful experience for me. Read more
Heike Monogatari – 09
「平家流るる」 (Heike Nagaruru) "Heike Flowing" The real carnage here is the butchery the script-writers do to the characterization and epic action of the original story.
Heike Monogatari – 05
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Heike Monogatari – 07
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Heike Monogatari – 09
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After years and years of sitting on ideas, I have decided to give content creation a go again. For those who have not been following me for quite…
Announcement
After years and years of sitting on ideas, I have decided to give content creation a go again. For those who have not been following me for quite…
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