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Best Films of 2023
Hello everyone, In the first episode of the year, the Heroic Purgatory hosts discuss their favorite films of 2023. We hope you enjoy our discussion. Follow us:Follow Heroic Purgatory on TwitterFollow John Atom…
Best Films of 2022
Hello everyone, In the first episode of year, the Heroic Purgatory Hosts discuss their favorite films of the 2022. Let us know what your favorite films were.John's Best of 2022:Mad…
Best Films of 2022
Hello everyone, In the first episode of year, the Heroic Purgatory Hosts discuss their favorite films of the 2022. Let us know what your favorite films were.John's Best of 2022:Mad…
Best Films of 2022
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Best Films of 2025
Hello everyone, With another year behind us, it's time for John and Jason to once again reflect on what's passed and list their favorite movies of 2025.Enjoy the discussion! Follow…
2024's BEST and TRASHIEST Anime
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Films I Enjoyed in 2024
Introduction As a whole, I somehow watched more anime films this year than I expected to. Though I think a major part of that comes from just watching…
The Best Anime Films of 2022
As part of Anime News Network's "Best Anime of 2022" event, I talk about my pick for the best anime film of the year.
The Best Anime Films of 2023
As part of Anime News Network's "Best Anime of 2023" event, I talk about my pick for the best anime film of the year. Check it out here!
Barbie’s First Wardrobe Was Made In Tokyo
The global hit film "Barbie" is making its way to Japan in a few scant weeks. But did you know that Barbie has an early connection to Japan?
Anime Feminist’s Favorite Films of 2024
You can all likely guess what took the top spot, but did you know other good films also came out last year?
John’s Picks for 2024’s Best TV Anime
Since at least 2001 I’ve deliberately tried to sample as many of the new anime TV and web titles released in Japan each year as I could access.…
Episode One-Derland: Made in Abyss
Plot: On the island of Orth, a massive pit called the Abyss beckons explorers with strange creatures and valuable relics. No one knows how deep the Abyss truly…
Anime of the 2010’s I loved #53: Made in Abyss
Bad plot description: Small girl jumps down big hole because she thinks her mum is in it.
Made in Abyss was inspired by a tree...
In multiple interviews, maker of Made in Abyss Akihito Tsukushi said that he got the idea of the abyss from many sources, but one prominent one was a…
Made in Abyss, Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun, Overlord, Overlord IV
The 5 Best Anime Films of 2020
This year has been a tough one for the Japanese film industry. Only a few of the planned anime releases came to theaters as many were delayed till…
The Five Best Anime Films of 2019
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The 5 Best Anime Films of 2021
With plenty of big-name sequels and stand-alone blockbusters, 2021 was a good year for anime feature films. Here are my picks for the best of the best.
Sword Art Online, Macross, Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, Neon Genesis Evangelion
Best of the Best – 2024
2024 wasn't a great year in anime, but it did make some history.
Chained Echoes: One of 2022’s Best JRPGs (other than Xenoblade 3)
With CrossCode beat and Sea of Stars not yet ready, it’s natural to experience pixel-art JRPG withdrawal (and I probably won’t live to see Secrets of Grindea be…
NO ONE is SPARED in Made in Abyss
Made in Abyss has some of the most ruthless character treatment in anime, you will not find any other anime that willingly puts so many good characters through…
Hazbin Hotel Is Winter 2024’s Best New Anime
I have a feeling these characters only learned English because they thought the curse words were cool.
American Manga Awards: 2023-2024’s Best Classic Manga
The Best New Edition of Classic Manga category at the American Manga Awards proved just how much great manga waits to be discovered.
LiA Bespoke Project: Best of the 2000’s in Anime
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FEATURE: The Best Japanese Street Style From TOKYO FASHION WEEK 2024 S/S!
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Ozen (made in abyss) was originally an old man...
Ozen, from Made in Abyss, was said be the author originally to be an old man. Ozen (Ozen the immovable, the immovable Lord) is a supporting character from Made…
Classroom of the Elite, Classroom of the Elite Season 2, Made in Abyss, Overlord, Overlord IV
What Was the Best Anime of 2024? The Answer Might Surprise You!
RJ Writing Ink’s Picks for Best Anime of 2024 By the time you’re reading this, the year 2024 will either be over or about to be over, but…
Solo Leveling, The Elusive Samurai, Dragon Ball, My Hero Academia, One Piece
Space Heater Chat – October 18 2024: It Was the Best of Times
We finally get in for the first time in a few months. But Mike and James kept it simple and just talked more of the ups and downs…
Special - Best of 2024
Hello everyone, Yet another year is behind us, so John and Jason get back behind the mics on this special episode of Heroic Purgatory to discuss their favorite films…
Best Anime of 2024!
The seasons have drifted by, the holidays of Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall popped up like fireworks one after another, and then after one last grand celebration, the…
Best of Anime 2024
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2025's BEST Anime
2025 was one of the best years EVER for anime. But which ones were the best of the best? Give your loved-weebs a lifetime of Japanese Lessons for just…
FEATURE: The Best Japanese Street Style From TOKYO FASHION WEEK 2024 S/S! DAY FIVE
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FEATURE: The Best Japanese Street Style From TOKYO FASHION WEEK 2024 S/S! DAY THREE
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Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022’s Japanese Films
Details on many of the Japanese films that will be screened at Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022
The Holy Trinity of One-Shot Films [Recommendation List]
I am coming back to blog updates fresh from finishing my work on the Haruki Murakami editorial. This week, however, rather than posting a st...
This Anime Was Ruined In Just ONE Episode
7 Seeds by the mangaka Yumi Tamura is one of my favorite manga series of all time. The anime on the other hand.... Well that's a different story.…
Best #anime OPs of 2024
Creepy Nuts dominated 2024 with #mashle and #dandadan but there was a lot more to this year than just them. There were also Hokkaido Gals being super adorable. - INSTAGRAM:…
Best Anime Characters of 2024
BEST MALE CHARACTER Laios Touden (Delicious in Dungeon) Finding characters you can relate to is part of the fun of fiction. Over the years, I’ve found a fair…
The Best Anime of 2024
Find out the top 10 anime of the year, the characters that inspired us, the moments that we couldn't stop talking about, the songs that are still on…
Best Of Everything Awards 2024
I experienced a lot in 2024. This was the best of all of it. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/PhenomSage Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhenomSage MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/profile/PhenomSage Edited by OtakuBox! (and I helped) https://www.youtube.com/@OtakuBox 00:00:00 - Best Of…
Black Clover's Latest Fight Was One of The Best Anime Fights of 2023 #shorts #anime #blackclover
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Anime Influenced Some of 2022's Best Games
Callum May looks at the anime roots in games like Neon White, Elden Ring, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and more.
Hauntii: One of 2024’s Most Underrated Games is an Artsy Twin-Stick Shooter
I am a twin-stick shooter virgin. I could get used to the control scheme of them, where you move with one stick while using the other for full…
So Many Best Girls in 2024!
RJ Writing Ink’s Picks for Best Waifus for 2024 With the year 2024 ending, the time has come for anime fans to look back on what they liked…
My Hero Academia, One Piece, Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian
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Lycoris Recoil | One of the best.
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