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I Moved to Blue Sky
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Final WP Post and Why I’m Moving the Blog (to Substack)
Hello! So, as you can probably tell by the title, a pretty big thing is going to happen with this blog. I know this is really sudden and…
Final WP Post and Why I’m Moving the Blog (to Substack)
Hello! So, as you can probably tell by the title, a pretty big thing is going to happen with this blog. I know this is really sudden and…
The Japan Foundation Has Moved...
The Japan Foundation Has Moved On October 29th t...
Assassin’s Pride Collector’s Edition Blu-ray moved to December 2023 Release
Despite originally being confirmed for a November 2023 release, updated retail listings at Anime-On-Line and Amazon UK have revealed that Assassins Pride is now planned to be released…
The Manga Review: Yeah, There’s a Substack About That…
Earlier this week, White Box Entertainment unveiled a new Substack account, Anime By the Numbers. In the accompanying press release, White Box promised readers a hard look at…
The Flash Animation That Moved China
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I Moved And Now I’m Haunted
1. I’m terrified. 2 (OP). I can hear a woman’s voice, for real. 7. Become a YouTuber then. 5. It’s The post I Moved And Now I’m Haunted…
She moved to this Japanese island to FARM INDIGO?! (Sally Hancox of AiAii) | Japan Station 168
On this episode of Japan Station, we learn about traditional Japanese indigo dyeing from Sally Hancox, one of the co-owners of AiAii Worshop & Shop on Awaji island.…
Japan Station: A Podcast About Japanese Culture & the Japanese Language
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town
END Okay so this series was completed a little while ago but I am posting about it now due to certain reasons, sorry! But yeah it have a…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town?
Titles: LASDAN, Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shounen ga Joban no …
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 2
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 5
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 15
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
First Impression: Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town
Lloyd is kind, helpful, and weak—the very weakest resident, in fact, of the village of Kunlun, which sits outside the “Last Dungeon.” Despite his frailty and lack of…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies moved to a starter town? – Episode 1
I’ll give Boonies this: when three of the five named female characters end up showing some level of romantic interest in Lloyd in this premiere, at least I…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies moved to a starter town?
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 6
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 11
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 14
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Episode 704: Suppose a Dragon from the Last Ball Movie Moved to a Starter Town
This week on Anime Pulse we got some a little special for ya, as Andrew dishes out two reviews at the price of one, Joseph starting to crack…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 10
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 8
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 13
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 3
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 12
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 9
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 4
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, Vol. 7
By Toshio Satou and Nao Watanuki. Released in Japan as “Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shonen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Youna Monogatari” by GA…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town? Review (Spoiler Free)
I’ve really fallen behind on the reviews, but here’s the next one on the list. Another one of those “the title is the synopsis” anime, which I suppose…
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town Volume 1 Review
Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town is a series, but based on its first volume and its lack of jokes, where…
Anime Series Like Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a New Starter Town?
In ancient times, those who save humanity settled outside of the infamous Last Dungeon. Their descendants have all been strong enough to survive in the area by building…
By the Grace of the Gods, Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, Rosario + Vampire, The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter
Don’t @ Me: Eight of my Anime Opinions: Just Moved Again edition
The 2nd anniversary is finished, The Summer of Love II has wrapped up, and I’ve moved once again into a new place. Welcome to Don’t @ Me, the…
Suppose A Kid From The Last Dungeon Boonies Moved To A Starter Town Manga Volumes 1 and 2 Review
Last Dungeon Boonies has a lot of potential for humor, but in manga form it's still quite a dull read. Here's our review of the first two volumes.
Writing Prompt: Would you still watch anime if the entire industry moved towards 3D animation?
It certainly is interesting seeing the various trends that sweep through the anime industry. Just by watching anime from different time periods we can get a general idea…
Ame to Kimi to
Plot: During a rainy day, a woman comes across a strange animal waiting by the side of the road. Pleading to be taken in, the creature offers the…
Kaii to Otome to Kamikakushi
Plot: Ogawa Sumireko’s dream of becoming a novelist is reinvigorated with new rumors of mystical incidents. Now a clerk at a bookstore, she enlists her young coworker, Adashino…
Gang Life ~Ore to Omocha to Kazoku to Rikon~
To his family, his hobby is unnecessary. But to the middle-aged protagonist of tonight’s show and tell, a childhood pleasure remains all-encompassing, to the point of tearing his…
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury – 21 – To-may-to, To-mah-to
The sun rises on a school in ruins full of whiny little Spacian bitches (my God their complaining) but an Earth House on the rise. Seceila, mistress of…
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Season 2, Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
How to Sing to Open to Your Heart Remastered Review
How to Sing to Open Your Heart is a fantasy visual novel that follows cat-eared princess, as she attempts to bridge the gap between her people and the…
PLUTO: To Hate, Perchance to Dream
It’s been almost 20 years exactly since the premiere of another anime by mangaka Naoki Urasawa, Monster. When I saw his name again, here, I knew I was…
Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu – 05
「離ればなれの訓練」 (Hanarebanare no Kunren) "Training Separately" Almost out of time.
Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu – 06
「吸血姫 (ノスフェラトゥ)」 (Nosufueratou) "Nosferatu" It's not a proper love story without a bit of bloodsucking.
To scrap or not to scrap
It’s a short post today, but on a subject that I’ve been thinking about for a while: my old posts on this blog. I hate them. I started…
