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Exploring Identity and Presentation in Love Me For Who I Am Volume One

Exploring gender identity in a maid café.

Animated Observations

Jun 23, 2024 • Subscribe

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Love Me for Who I Am

I put money on Café Question being some sort of tie-in to The Riddler, but alas...   2:01 - Love Me for Who I Am 25:25 - My Hero Academia 342 39:16…

Weekly Manga Recap

Feb 18, 2022 • Subscribe

Black Clover, Dororo, Dororo, My Hero Academia, One Piece

The Promised Neverland and Love me for who I am

Clippers won their first game of the playoffs, and I am extremely here for Clippers playoff basketball, but especially those Kawhi 4 Bounces shoes. This episode, we’re talking…

Taiiku Podcast

Aug 19, 2020 • Subscribe

The Promised Neverland

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NBLog: Love Me For Who I Am Vol. 2

NBLog                    enby love, gender-diverse smut (◔◡◔)BLog reviews recent boys love, yaoi and LGBTQ+ English translation…

MJ Lyons Writes

Oct 30, 2020 • Subscribe

Love Me for Who I Am, Volume 1, Guest Review by Xanthippe

Hello and welcome to a special Guest Review here at Okazu! I’d like you to welcome Xanthippe, who will be taking a look at Love Me for Who…

Okazu

Jul 5, 2020 • Subscribe

Win A Copy of Love Me For Who I Am Volume 1

We've joined forces with Seven Seas to give away copies of the first volume of Kata Konayama's "Love Me For Who I Am" manga to ten lucky winners.

Anime Herald

Jun 2, 2020 • Subscribe

S3E13 - No Longer Human (Junji Ito), Love Me For Who I Am

In this episode of Screentone Club, Elliot and Andy dive deep into the darkness and horror of the human soul with No Longer Human before switching to slightly…

ScreenTone Club

Jun 23, 2020 • Subscribe

No Longer Human, Promise, The Promised Neverland

Who I am.

Alright, this post was meant to go out a good month ago, and I have no reason for delaying it. I’m just a terrible blogger, with no real…

Anime Solstice

Nov 15, 2020 • Subscribe

Revue Starlight

Love Me for Who I Am is inclusive, but falls short for some non-binary people

The Love Me for Who I Am manga is educational on how not to treat nonbinary people, but it's not enough and needs to do better.

Anime Feminist

Nov 4, 2020 • Subscribe

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[twelve – Arcane] why don’t you love who I am?

I would’ve liked for 12 Days of Anime to focus on a different animated work per post. But the truth is, I can’t do a roundup of this…

Catch a Falling Star

Dec 31, 2021 • Subscribe

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A fresh female lead: exploring Akari in Love Me, Love Me Not

Most main female characters in shojo manga have little-to-no experience with romance. They’ve never had a boyfriend, have never been kissed, and often have never even had a…

Shojo Corner

Jun 5, 2022 • Subscribe

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I Am Here! Volume 2

I Am Here! volume 2 by: Ema Toyama Published by: Kodansha Comics from the publisher: After the sudden disappearance of Black Rabbit from her blog, a series of…

kelakagandy's ramblings

Aug 1, 2011 • Subscribe

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“I am a shadow… The true self…”: Identity and social norms in Persona 4 Golden

Ultimately, the game universe makes clear that “facing yourself” is more concerned about fitting into society than personal growth. And though individual characters may seem to subvert normative…

Anime Feminist

Sep 2, 2022 • Subscribe

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Thorfinn Is Me, I Am Him

As you progress through life, you meet some amazing people with magnetic personalities and incredible intellect. You think to yourself, “These people are the real deal. They're going…

Anime News Network - Views

May 5, 2023 • Subscribe

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Thorfinn Is Me, I Am Him

As you progress through life, you meet some amazing people with magnetic personalities and incredible intellect. You think to yourself, “These people are the real deal. They're going…

Anime News Network - Views

May 5, 2023 • Subscribe

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Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion! Volume 2 Review

Need more fluff & less magic or drama in LNs? Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion will satisfy your…

TheOASG

Apr 12, 2021 • Subscribe

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The Eminence in Shadow (Volume 2) – I Am Atomic!

Princess Alexia, Cid’s fake girlfriend was kidnapped and he was the primary suspect. However, he’s such a background character that they released him. Shadow Garden had begun the…

The Otaku Author

Sep 19, 2023 • Subscribe

The Eminence in Shadow

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RikeKoi | Episode One: Too much ‘love’ for me.

The first episode of RikeKoi (season two) came and went. Let's just say there was a little too much love for me. Let me share my thoughts on…

Otaku Central

Apr 24, 2022 • Subscribe

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What It Means to Be You | Exploring Identity and Empathy

"What It Means to Be You" is a captivating webtoon with a unique body-swap premise that delves into identity, relationships, and societal roles. It features stunning artwork and…

Otaku Central

Sep 14, 2024 • Subscribe

Fantasian: “I Got One More In Me.”

When I say the name Hironobu Sakaguchi obviously the first thing that will come to mind is Final Fantasy. Sakaguchi was the big name director for the whole…

KamenSentai

Jan 24, 2026 • Subscribe

Girl from Phantasia, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy

Love Me, Love Me Not Volume 1 Review

Love Me, Love Me Not will appeal to shoujo romance fans thanks to its two protagonists, allowing readers to get dashes of both realism and idealism.

TheOASG

Apr 29, 2020 • Subscribe

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REVIEW: Exploring Growth and Relationships in Hirayasumi Volume 2

Delve into the character development and evolving relationships in Hirayasumi Volume 2 by Keigo Shinzo. This review contains spoilers.

The Wonder Of Anime

Aug 20, 2024 • Subscribe

Hello, I Am a Witch and My Crush Wants Me to Make a Love Potion! Review

While the start of the novel is slow, Hello, I Am a Witch and My Crush Wants Me to Make a Love Potion! is a sweet and comforting…

TheOASG

Jul 10, 2020 • Subscribe

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I AM READY FOR TOMORROW! - One Piece Final Live Action Trailer REACTION

I AM READY FOR TOMORROW! - One Piece Final Live Action Trailer REACTION Link to the trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6kp780S-os Become a member! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xIqX93EXRtB4z58AbCarg/join Discord - https://discord.gg/enRG5QR Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/thekingofrecons Facebook Page…

King_ Recon

Aug 30, 2023 • Subscribe

One Piece

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Whisper Me A Love Song, Volume 7 and Volume 8

Shiho has what we used to call a “difficult” personality. She appears to make decisions that work against her best interests more often than not. Should you happen…

Okazu

May 7, 2024 • Subscribe

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What I am Watching and Writing About for Summer 2023

Welcome to Anime Rants. For Summer 2023, I will be watching nine series and writing episode reviews for them. However, the episode reviews won’t be every week, as…

Anime Rants

Jul 16, 2023 • Subscribe

“Hanebado!” – What Am I Doing This For?

Hanebado! is a wonderful anime. It pulls at your heartstrings and makes you gasp in disbelief. Yet, small happy endings throughout the story will warm your heart and…

Sports Baka

Dec 27, 2023 • Subscribe

HANEBADO!

Am I Actually the Strongest? Volume 1 Review

We review another isekai, Am I Actually the Strongest?, but this time, we follow the reincarnated person as a baby -- sentenced to death?!?

TheOASG

Dec 21, 2020 • Subscribe

Super Happy Love Award: Well, Here I am.

It’s raining outside of my home. Late into the night where it was supposed to be calm and quiet. Somehow, I wanted to get a cup of hot…

ThatRandomEditor's Anime Blog

Jul 8, 2020 • Subscribe

Final volume of Love Me, Love Me Not (volume 12) more or less satisfies

Review of Io Sakisaka's Love Me, Love Me Not volume 12

Yuri Stargirl

Jan 9, 2022 • Subscribe

Blue Spring Ride

I am Here!

All Might from My Hero Academia Ha! I had to do it. Nothing like quoting the greatest hero in modern anime. You have got to love All Might…

Anime and Cosplay

Jul 20, 2020 • Subscribe

Bleach, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, Sailor Moon

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Closing Presentation

Yesterday, we had another successful in-theater screening at the MUSIC BOX THEATER in Chicago, featuring our festival closing film Angry Son . Despite the heavy rain in…

News - Chicago Japan Film Collective

Jul 2, 2023 • Subscribe

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Citrus (Volume 2) – Love Me Do!

Himeko, the vice president of the student council ask Yuzu what happened in the council room the previous night. She claims to be Mei’s oldest friend and wants…

The Otaku Author

Apr 29, 2023 • Subscribe

Citrus

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Presentation: Takashi Yamazaki retrospective for Kaiju Masterclass

Forgot to post this here earlier, but here’s a presentation for Kaiju Masterclass from earlier this month, giving an overview of Takashi Yamazaki’s entire filmography and speculating ab…

Maser Patrol

Feb 25, 2023 • Subscribe

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"Am I Flirting in Japanese Accidentally?" #learnjapanese

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That Japanese Man Yuta

Dec 26, 2024 • Subscribe

Kuchisake-onna: Am I Pretty? Me: “Yes.” “Even Now…?” “Yes.”

1. What happens after that? 2. I’ll make you look just like me! 3. She’ll cover your mouth and silence The post Kuchisake-onna: Am I Pretty? Me: “Yes.”…

Kowabana

Jan 25, 2024 • Subscribe

I Am One Yet Many: Plurality representation in the When They Cry Series

The horror genre has historically stigmatized mental health conditions, but Ciconia normalizes plurality and frames it as explicitly positive, making me feel comfortable in trying to express myself…

Anime Feminist

Mar 6, 2020 • Subscribe

Whisper Me a Love Song Volume 3 Released in English

The third volume is Eku Takeshima’s Yuri romance series Whisper Me a Love Song (Sasayaku You ni Koi wo Utau) was released in English on Tuesday by Kodansha…

The Holy Mother of Yuri

Jun 24, 2021 • Subscribe

The intersection of queer and Deaf identity in I Hear the Sunspot

Content Warning: Discussion of ableism. As a long-time reader of manga, I always found the medium to be a means of escape to fantastical worlds. Yet, there remained…

Anime Feminist

Jun 10, 2020 • Subscribe

Love Me, Love Me Not Vols 4 and 5

Love Me, Love Me Not Volumes 4 and 5 by Io Sakisaka With the conclusion of Ao Haru Ride, I’m glad that the Shojo Beat imprint has another…

Manga Bookshelf

Dec 3, 2020 • Subscribe

Blue Spring Ride

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I Am What I Am (2022) review [Nippon Connection 2023]

Toko Miura, with her layered performance, gives the emotional struggle of her character its genuine flavour.   

psycho-cinematography

Jun 20, 2023 • Subscribe

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Return From Death: I Kicked the Bucket and Now I’m Back at Square One With a Boyfriend Who Doesn’t Remember Me Volume 1 Review

Return From Death is very romance-based, to where despite attending a school catered to mages-in-training, the amount of magic shown here is next to nil.

TheOASG

Oct 25, 2021 • Subscribe

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Philosophical Themes in Kill Me Love Me

1. Duality of Human Nature This theme addresses the complexity of human beings, suggesting that every individual harbors both light and dark sides. In Kill Me Love Me,…

Myska's Reviews

Feb 7, 2025 • Subscribe

Finding Silver in the Dark: Frieren and The True I AM

If I AM is for me, who can be against me?

Above Anime: The Beneath the Tangles Newsletter

Feb 16, 2026 • Subscribe

Who The Hell Do You Think I Am? – Gurren Lagann Spoiler Review

Now, here’s a show I’ve alluded to before – the whirlwind of illogical, enjoyable energy known as Gurren Lagann. Part of me wants to just jump right in,…

Harper Anime Reviews

Mar 29, 2021 • Subscribe

Gurren Lagann

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I’m in Love with the Villainess, Light Novel Volume One

“I promise never to abandon hope and to keep going until the end.”

Vintagecoats

Aug 12, 2023 • Subscribe

I'm in Love with the Villainess

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Reflections: Am I too old for anime high school?

For most of my adult life, I’ve put on this guise of being an old, world-weary man who had it all figured out. Even when I was 24,…

In Search of Number Nine — An anime blog

May 29, 2021 • Subscribe

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

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I AM BACK, ish

Hello dearest readers who still tune into Wordpress articles today! After a well over two year long “hiatus” from blogging about anime I have returned, but perhaps not in the…

SLOANER ANIME

Aug 20, 2018 • Subscribe

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I am Here! (Series)

Author & Artist: Ema ToyamaReleased December 2010 – July 2011 by Del Rey/Kodansha ComicsTranslation Joshua Weeks,  Editor unlistedGenre: Drama, Romance

Grimm Reads

Dec 4, 2020 • Subscribe

I am a Hero

A manga about a failing manga artist who must survive a zombie apocalypse with his hunting rifle. Continue reading →

Manga Machinations

Apr 12, 2020 • Subscribe

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Whisper Me a Love Song, Volume 1

Himari is suuuper excited to be in high school and suuuper happy to see the different clubs, but when she sees Yori on stage performing with a band,…

Okazu

Aug 16, 2021 • Subscribe