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K-On!! episode 1 review; cute girls doing cute things and I’m fine with it.
This episode begins with Yui arriving at the school early and heading up to the practice room to work on her skills, and once the other…
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In this age of gender equality, it is high time that we equal out some of our more super specific gendered sub-genres of anime. You can have Cute…
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Cute Girls Doing Christmas Things
Cute Girls Doing Cute Things is the superior genre of anime and Christmas is the superior holiday. So of course nothing is better than combining the forces of…
Life, and Other Things
When I’d started this little blog two years ago, I had aimed to write about the interesting things in the world of anime and manga regularly–which I think…
In Transition: Lain & The Evolution of Modern Identity
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Season preview part four Cute boys doing cute things
anime blog with series series overviews editorials and other interesting bits of writing.
Kaiseki Anime Ep. 113 — Cute Girls Doing Cute Things
Do It Yourself is great!!! Even I like it and I have no heart. Bocchi the Rock… is fine. 00:00 Intro 01:35 Do It Yourself!! 12:50 BOCCHI THE…
K-On!
I thought I would take a break from some of the long-running anime I’m catching up on and whatnot, to watch something a bit more fluffy looking, easy,…
Lilies In Transition: The state of trans representation in yuri
As yuri continues to get queerer, the existence of trans people in these stories would be one way to provide validation for trans readers in their gender and…
K-on! Origins of Musicianship
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Fluffy Things, Other World, Etc #01 — In With the Same
An appropriate start to the new year. Impressions: …Yep, it is as awful as it appeared. Which is better than expected because when I dug into the…
A review of K-On! The Movie
What a change. When I watched the first season of K-On! a while back, it hit a sour note with me, though there was plenty of nice sweetness…
In Transition: Bratz & The Passionate Rebellion of Y2K Culture
They're the girls with a passion for fashion and for two and a half decades they've had a vice like grip on the minds of people like myself…
Not Your Average Anime about Cute Girls Doing Cute Things
Of all the tropes and genres to repeat themselves over the years in anime, perhaps none have garnered as controversial a reputation yet passionate a following as Cute…
One Piece: The outrageous Joy of Joy Boy
Luffy and Kiado battle for the third time in One Piece Chapter 1045. With his newly awakened power, Luffy confuses the Yonko.
The Joy of Painting – The Influence of Bob Ross on Me
I watched the first episode of a new Bob Ross inspired painting show called “Keeping the Bob Ross Dream Alive.” I grew up watching Bob Ross. The bushy-haired,…
Reivew: K-ON!
I guess it was inevitable that I would have to cover one of those 'cute girls doing cute things in a cute after-school club' stories for thi...
K-ON! Revisited
I watched K-ON! years ago and then sort of forgot about it. I revisit the classic after years have past to see how I like it now!
In Transition - Steven Universe & The Everlasting Impact of Queer Creators
In the last decade we've seen a rise of queer creators being able to create their own stories with representation at the forefront alongside being able to tell…
The Good and Bad of K-ON!! S2
Long time readers of my blog know that I am a bit of a K-ON tard. That being said, I was delighted late last year when a second…
The Morality of Tsumugi Kotobuki - K-ON Essay
Edited by Kor His YouTube channel: https://m.youtube.com/user/KorStonesword His Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/KorReviews Guest Appearance by Aleczandxr His YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUUYiPd9TKE62mUn-lJ29AQ His Twitter: https://twitter.com/aleczandxr Music used K-ON! OST 02 - Morning Dew K-ON! OST 20 - クレープはいかが? K-ON! OST…
A review of K-On! (S2)
I said I might, and I finally have: I recently finished the entire 39-episode run of the highly regarded slice-of-life anime K-On! While I liked the first season…
The Gift of Love and Queer Joy in Brooklyn, NY on Dec. 10
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Adachi & Shimamura – 04 – The Joy of Being Patted on the Head
Shimamura calls Adachi to ask if she can do a sit-up. It’s a weird and random conversation, but who cares? They’re enjoying talking on the phone together; the…
10 Things That Are Bringing Me Joy Right Now!
Hey everyone! And welcome back to another post relating to Bloganuary. I was actually just looking at their website and I saw day 7 and just…Oh god. It…
The Anime That Surpassed K-On.
In this video I voice my opinion on Bocchi The Rock and why it's better than K-On. Hope you guys enjoy this video! ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ ▸ 𝚃𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛: …
Finding Joy in Responsibility
Life is full of things that we have to do, mundane chores eating up our time. But could these things actually be some of the most valuable moments……
A review of K-On! (Season 1)
I finally got around to watching another anime standard. K-On! is one of the first names in relaxed slice-of-life comedy anime, a manga adaptation by the first-rate studio…
Episode 71 - K-On!
In this episode; Shaun bares his human ass-heart and shows us one of his favorite examples of cute girls doing cute things, 2009's K-On! Meanwhile, Remington attacks Shaun for…
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K at The Movies features YCK and other anibloggers in a TikTok Battle Royale
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Given: On the Other Hand
Given: On the Other Hand is one more chance to catch up with Mafuyu and Ueno. and if you missed those boys like I did, you will love…
Learn Japanese with HypMic: Some Other Things
This is basically the part 2 of this post. These things aren’t entirely compulsory for learning Japanese, but they pop up in HypMic and…maybe…if you want to learn…
Houkago Teibou Nisshi – The “Cute Girls Doing Not-So-Cute Things” Anime Made Just for Me.
Hello again! I hope you’ve been enjoying the holiday season as much as I haven’t. Dare I explain where I disappeared to this time? Nah. I daresay I…
The Universal Joy of Akira Toriyama
Remembering the late Akira Toriyama, and how his work ties us together all around the world.
The Joy of Hobbies As Hobbies
I finished reading a book called “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” by Oliver Burkeman recently and it made me think about why I write. The book is basically…
On the Borders of the Other World: The Isekai-Adjacent
"And if that means spending two seconds to say Dr. Isekai Jones was hit by a drunk reindeer on Christmas Eve in Tokyo and wound up in Middle-Earth,…
Whirlpool of Joy (1992)
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K-ON! The Complete Omnibus Edition Review
For those who missed out and enjoy 4-koma fare, K-ON! The Complete Omnibus Edition is a great way to experience this music club comedy.
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While the nail-biting cliffhangers and Satoru’s mounting desperation to avert the tragedy he has lived through kept me on the edge of my seat every week, the emotional payoff…
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