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The History of Chunsoft's Sound Novels

Bowl of Lentils

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Sound! Euphonium production history

I’ve noticed through the years a lot of various comments regarding how the Euphonium franchise was created, so I thought that I’d post the accumulation of a lot…

Ultimatemegax's blog

Nov 16, 2023 • Subscribe

Sound! Euphonium

Sound of the Sky: How Sweet The Sound!

I’m here and back on the moe train to talk about more anime series here and there. Believe me when I say that this moe train is going…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Jan 22, 2020 • Subscribe

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Sound of the Sky

★★★★★ A beautiful experience! This is a perfect example of how a lightly dramatic slice of life anime should be. Beautiful, carefully crafted artwork, heartfelt characters and storyline,…

Anteiku Anime Reviews

Feb 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

The Sound of Waves

Seishun Anime Zenshuu (translated as Animated Classics of Japanese Literature for its English release) is a 1986 anthology series that retold well-known stories from modern Japanese literature. It's…

Collectr's Blog

Dec 24, 2025 • Subscribe

Urusei Yatsura, AWOL - Absent WithOut Leave, My Hero Academia, GeGeGe no Kitaro, Nora

The Origins of Visual Novels

Last year I wrote a blog post about the origins of visual novels and how I believe the term is often misused in the West to classify games…

Bowl of Lentils

Feb 20, 2019 • Subscribe

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The History of the Seifuku

Seifuku are a staple design of anime. The instantly recognizable sailor school uniform is synonymous with anime girls in otaku's minds, but do you know the history?

I drink and watch anime

Jul 14, 2021 • Subscribe

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The rise of sight, the fall of sound

Perhaps we don’t often think on the settings in which people watched older TV anime. But quite basic facets of TV’s nature have changed through the decades, in…

327 Robots

Mar 14, 2021 • Subscribe

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The Sound of Depression: Liminal Spaces, Sound Design, and Super Cub

Ruminations on everyone's favorite motorbike anime, the pandemic, and my favorite topic: liminal spaces.

Anime Feminist

Dec 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Super Cub

Episode 346, "The Sound of Silence"

On this week's episode of The One Piece Podcast we discuss the heart-wrenching Chapter 767, "Cora" and the equally heart-wrenching Toonami Episode 278. We also go through a…

The One Piece Podcast

Nov 18, 2014 • Subscribe

One Piece

Episode 346, "The Sound of Silence"

On this week's episode of The One Piece Podcast we discuss the heart-wrenching Chapter 767, "Cora" and the equally heart-wrenching Toonami Episode 278. We also go through a…

The One Piece Podcast

Nov 18, 2014 • Subscribe

One Piece

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 1

Evidently, the sky sounds like an off key bugle.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 12, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 4

They’ll be ready for the Tankery tournament in no time.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 20, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 6

I half expected the shoot out to be a dream.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 27, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 11

I guess “Amazing Grace” is a universal language.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 27, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 5

Girls’ First Tour

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 27, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 9

The man, the myth, the legend.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 12, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 10

I kind of expected the show to save this for the very end.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 25, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 8

The simplest job requires the strongest will.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 12, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 7

The things she carries…

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Jul 4, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 3

Saving Private Sorami

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 20, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 2

Doesn’t seem like they’re expected to do much…

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jun 13, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky Quick Thoughts

I just finished a show called Sound of the Sky, animated by A-1 Pictures, and known mostly for looking like K-ON!, but in the military. That’s not really…

Relyat08

Aug 25, 2017 • Subscribe

K-ON!, Sound of the Sky

The Early History of Falcom

This is a video where I talk about the early history of Nihon Falcom, covering about the first 30 years of their output. I've been a fan of…

Bowl of Lentils

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The History of Solo Leveling

With the Solo Leveling Ragnarok webcomic debuting in English this week, it's time to take a look the story of this groundbreaking series

K-Comics Beat

Nov 12, 2024 • Subscribe

Ragnarok the Animation, Solo Leveling

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The History of Anime & Japan

Anime or Japanese Animation (アニメ) is perhaps one of the most influential forms of media in the modern world. It has a history spaning over a century and…

WooKong

Feb 5, 2022 • Subscribe

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Books: The History of Sushi

By Jonathan Clements. Eric C. Rath observes that in the anime series Sushi Police, fish are portrayed weeping at the injustices done to them by culinary criminals. Luckily,…

All the Anime

Apr 30, 2021 • Subscribe

Sushi Police

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The History of Hentai Manga

Kimi Rito digs deep into the tropes of anime's salacious sister medium, from tracking down the hentai's early manga creators to going back even further to the shunga…

Anime News Network - Views

Mar 16, 2022 • Subscribe

The Untold History of Ramen

  Solt, George The Untold History of Ramen: How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze Berkeley: University of California Pre...

Koyagidō Kanwa子山羊堂閑話

Apr 2, 2022 • Subscribe

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History Of Ecchi

The history of Ecchi Media and how it evolved over time Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dirkoin 00:00 Introduction 00:51 physical Media 02:54 Digital Media 04:44 OVA 06:13 Modern Media

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Dec 24, 2024 • Subscribe

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 7.5 (Special)

War…War never changes…

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 7, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 13 (Special)

I dream of finishing all these anime…

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Jul 30, 2022 • Subscribe

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The Real History of ℝ𝕦𝕝𝕖 𝟛𝟜

A viral tweet made me curious about looking into the history of fanmade adult content, and I ended up deep diving a rabbit hole that goes further than…

Lextorias

Jan 12, 2024 • Subscribe

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The long history of Digimon Navigators

The NaviCharacter are characters created to help the user to better understand a product. There’s a very old tradition in the Digimon series to have them that was…

Digital World Archive

Oct 13, 2022 • Subscribe

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The History of Tatsunoko – 6 – Repetitions

Without any aim to be comprehensive, this article will follow these developments and focus on two shows: 1974’s Hurricane Polymar and 1976’s Gowapper 5 Godam. Although very different,…

Animétudes

Mar 12, 2022 • Subscribe

Gamba's Adventure, Hurricane Polymar, Space Knight Tekkaman

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The Cute History of Maid Cafe's

Maid Cafe and the Japanese history of it メイド喫茶, メイドカフェ 日本 歴史 #maid #japan #japanculture Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dirkoin

Dirkoin

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The History Of Notice Me Senpai

Notice me senpai! Or not... its not that i care or anything Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dirkoin

Dirkoin

Nov 4, 2023 • Subscribe

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The Disgusting History Of Ugly Bastards

Want to learn the disgusting history of ugly bastards? #anime #animememes #sus Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dirkoin

Dirkoin

Oct 9, 2023 • Subscribe

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Godzilla at the End of History

In a recent article in Forbes, titled The Critics Are Wrong About Godzilla: King Of The Monsters, Senior Contributor Paul Tassi repackages the faux-populism of YouTube gutter pundits…

Home Theater of Cruelty

Dec 17, 2020 • Subscribe

Episode 9- The History of Shoujo

Azayan, Summosa and Nikki breakdown the past 100 years of shoujo content, citing significant authors, their works, and other events that shaped shoujo into what it is today.…

Into the Shoujo-Verse

May 10, 2021 • Subscribe

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The History of Tatsunoko – 5 – Maturities

If one single work were to sum up Tatsunoko’s entire production, it would probably be Science Ninja Team Gatchaman. By far the studio’s most iconic series, it was…

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Feb 26, 2022 • Subscribe

Gatchaman, Shigeru, Tomorrow's Joe

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The Unusual Production History of Genocyber

A cult classic in the schlock n’ gore OVA genre, Genocyber took an unlikely road from pitch to production.

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Apr 11, 2023 • Subscribe

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The Comic Book History of Comics

It's a comic book, about comic books! That's right, The Comic Book History of Comics tells the story of how comic books became what they...

AstroBoy World

May 31, 2012 • Subscribe

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The Winning History Of Pachinko Machines

Pachinko machines are and forever will be the hype in japan, but why? Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dirkoin #pachinko #japanculture #japanhistory

Dirkoin

Apr 2, 2023 • Subscribe

The Surprising History of the Term "Anime"

Anime is a word that is definitely part of the Zeitgeist, and seems so self-evident as to what it is. But the actual history and usage of the…

TheCynicClinic

Aug 24, 2021 • Subscribe

The History of TMS – 1 : The Birth of Anime

While today we speak of “the anime industry” like it’s something obvious, that wasn’t always the case. When animation started in Japan around the 1910’s, it was still…

Animétudes

May 30, 2020 • Subscribe

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The history of THE BEGINNING AFTER THE END

The Beginning After the End is one of the most popular series on Tapas, but how did this story about Arthur Leywin come to be?

K-Comics Beat

Apr 25, 2025 • Subscribe

The Beginning After the End

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Sound of the Sky – Ep. 12 (Series Finale)

Take a wild guess at what song she’s going to play.

Xenodude's Scribbles

Jul 30, 2022 • Subscribe

Sound of the Sky

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NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: The Sound of Light

ひかりのおと (Hikari no oto) Released: 2011 Director: Juichiro Yamasaki Starring:  Yoshitomo Fujihisa …

Toronto J-Film Pow-Wow

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A History of Murder

detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,

ボクの事件簿

Nov 19, 2024 • Subscribe

Full Moon, Gon

“Bloody History” — The Truth of the False Minoshiro

Are we . . . the “bad guys?” The short answer is yes, obviously. The lengthier one involves a surprising amount of nuance and one, specific moment in…

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Jan 3, 2020 • Subscribe