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May 24, 2025 • Subscribe

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Crimson Gray 1&2: Great Stories for Different People

Crimson Gray and its sequel, Crimson Gray: Dusk and Dawn are wonderful visual novels. I had a fantastic time going through them and despite both of their short…

Convoluted Situation

Jun 7, 2022 • Subscribe

don't let the past be your future

There’s learning from your mistakes, and then there’s being obsessed with the past. Cowboy Bebop is *the* classic 90s anime, following the misadventures of Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Faye…

ProfessorViral

Sep 11, 2025 • Subscribe

Cowboy Bebop

Let My People Go: My Season of Quarantine

I trust that you are all staying safe and well during this time. It’s been difficult for us all, especially for small business owners. It’s also been a…

Beneath the Tangles

Apr 30, 2020 • Subscribe

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"Japanese people don't talk like anime..." or do we?

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That Japanese Man Yuta

Oct 7, 2024 • Subscribe

Awful People Can Still Be Great Characters

I have made no secret of my soft spot for horrible deplorable morally challenged and occasionally despicable characters. This expands beyond anime by the way. It really goes…

I drink and watch anime

Nov 26, 2019 • Subscribe

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Ultraman Taro – More Great Sci Fi Stories

I’m just going to say, I was pretty disappointed by Ultraman Ace. It just felt like a lot of messy plots and ideas that were forced into the…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Apr 16, 2025 • Subscribe

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Japanese People Typically Don't Use あなた Anata This Way

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That Japanese Man Yuta

Oct 2, 2024 • Subscribe

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Japanese People Don't Say いいえ iie, What Do We Say?

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That Japanese Man Yuta

Jul 5, 2022 • Subscribe

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Japanese People *Don't Say "O Genki Desu Ka"? What Do We Say? (* Rarely)

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That Japanese Man Yuta

Aug 31, 2022 • Subscribe

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“I pray for the happiness of people I don't know”- An Interview with Layla

Foreword: This past month, Palestine and its people have suffered and lost so much. Their struggle has existed for decades, yet lots of the world continues to watch…

An Extension of Musty: From Myself to Those I Hold Dear

Nov 7, 2023 • Subscribe

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News: Full-Motion-Video Classics Become the Next Great Game Adaptations

(Hollywood, California) No longer the beeps and bloops of Pac-Man, video games are growing up. Cable and streaming services, emboldened by H...

Kid Fenris

Mar 23, 2023 • Subscribe

Avenger, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy

Cheer, don't tell

I appreciate how Nodoka is a cheerleader despite appearing to have a whole incompatible personality for it.

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Jul 23, 2024 • Subscribe

Narenare -Cheer for you!-

Stories without Stories: CITY the Animation

With City, the Animation, which is by implication nothing at all like City, the manga, we’ve got another of those slice-of-life stories that doesn’t really have a plot.…

Confessions of an Overage otaku

Feb 23, 2026 • Subscribe

Ascendance of a Bookworm: I’ll Do Anything to Become a Librarian!: Royal Academy Stories – First Year

By Miya Kazuki and You Shiina. Released in Japan as “Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen” by TO Books. Released in North…

Manga Bookshelf

Jul 29, 2022 • Subscribe

Ascendance of a Bookworm

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“Ordinary” People

Hey! It another gender-blender show. I hope that this isn’t the latest anime craze, especially since the focus of these shows is what once was a guy is…

AniRecs Anime Blog

Nov 1, 2022 • Subscribe

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Origin Stories

Toys made Japan. And me.

Matt Alt's Pure Invention

Jun 14, 2023 • Subscribe

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"Become Fire Punch"

A blog focused on gaining experience about art. Writing in particular.

Writer's Desk

Jun 27, 2020 • Subscribe

Gantz, To Your Eternity

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BEM: Become Human

BEM: Become Human (2020) follows on directly from the series but you could probably pick up the movie and have a different but equally enjoyable experience – how…

The Review Heap

Nov 30, 2021 • Subscribe

BEM: Become Human, BEM

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Let Goku Die

"Neverending Stories" are a fantasy that may soon be reality. But after decades on the shounen anime treadmill, that dream sounds more like a nightmare to me, even…

Mother's Basement

Mar 18, 2023 • Subscribe

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“Apartment” To Let

There is always a problem with having a large cast in an anime, in that everyone needs to be there all the time. However, for this show, “Yōkai…

AniRecs Anime Blog

Jul 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Elegant Yokai Apartment Life

Don't Forget (Other Side)

You are never alone. Full video: youtu.be/EglvognTQaY Instrumental and mixing by @hyleo: twitter.com/_hyleo youtube.com/c/hyleomusic Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/the-big-nate/dont-forget-other-side Lyrics: -------------------------------- When your heart is all alone And there's nowhere left to go And the faces that you know Start to…

BestGuyEver

Nov 19, 2021 • Subscribe

2016: Don't Look Back

We are not doing an annual look back piece this year, because nothing really happened in Japan. But maybe that is what makes Japan so great right now.

Néojaponisme

Dec 31, 2016 • Subscribe

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DON'T WATCH THIS ANIME...

School days is a cursed romance anime that goes full on yandere. Might be on crunchyroll #anime #manga #romanceanime #schooldays Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kitokunx Discord: https://discord.gg/6Wb6Wj2S57 MyAnimeList: kitokunx Twitter: https://twitter.com/kitokitox Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kitotok2 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/KitoSenpai Here's a romance…

Kito Senpai

Oct 31, 2023 • Subscribe

School Days, The Apothecary Diaries, Undead Unluck, Ragna Crimson

2016: Don't Look Back

We are not doing an annual look back piece this year, because nothing really happened in Japan. But maybe that is what makes Japan so great right now.

Néojaponisme

Dec 31, 2016 • Subscribe

LOOK BACK

Episode 99 - Don't Sleep

Oh wow. Took us long enough but we finally got episode 99 of the podcast out. On this episode of the podcast, we go over what really pisses…

SSAA Podcast

Jun 26, 2013 • Subscribe

Don't Monkey With Murder

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ボクの事件簿

Oct 4, 2022 • Subscribe

Once Upon A Time

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Fall 2024 Impressions: Uzumaki, Let This Grieving Soul Retire, I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History

Uzumaki Short Synopsis: One by one, the residents of a small Japanese town fall victim to a spiral-themed curse. Mario: It feels surreal that we finally get to…

Star Crossed Anime

Oct 3, 2024 • Subscribe

I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History, Let This Grieving Soul Retire, Uzumaki

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Stories of the Rainbow || The Colorful Stories Tag

I was tagged by Rise over at Phoenix Talks to do the Colorful Stories Tag. For it, I picked out the anime that I think are the most…

A Girl & Her Anime

May 22, 2021 • Subscribe

Phoenix, The Promised Neverland, The Reflection, Sweetness & Lightning, Colorful

Stories without Stories: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

I don’t want to say that The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya doesn’t really have a plot, but, you know, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya doesn’t really have a…

Confessions of an Overage otaku

Jan 26, 2026 • Subscribe

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

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Stories of the Rainbow || The Colorful Stories Tag

I was tagged by Rise over at Phoenix Talks to do the Colorful Stories Tag. For it, I picked out the anime that I think are the most…

A Girl & Her Anime

May 22, 2021 • Subscribe

Idol Incidents, Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina, Phoenix, The Promised Neverland, The Reflection

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“12” Angry People

At its core, this show is no different than “Future Diary” or “Eden of the East”, where a group of people (in this case, twelve) are brought together…

AniRecs Anime Blog

Jul 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Future Diary

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Urobuchi’s Perfect People

„[…] In order to write a perfect ending for a story you have to twist the laws of cause and effect, reverse black and white, and even possess…

Inflating the Tokidoki Balloon

Dec 25, 2012 • Subscribe

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Favorite BL Stories

These are my top-pick completed BL stories in both manga and manhwa.

Yuan Notes

Apr 15, 2022 • Subscribe

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Colourful Stories Tag

Thanks to Phoenix for the tag.

The Animanga Spellbook

Apr 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Akudama Drive, Death Note, Fairy Ranmaru, My Love Story!!, Phoenix

Durarara!! Side Stories?!

By Ryohgo Narita and Suzuhito Yasuda. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Stephen Paul. Even more than the Index…

Manga Bookshelf

Jun 3, 2024 • Subscribe

Durarara!!

Books: Kyoto Stories

By Jonathan Clements. “Riding on public transportation in Japan makes you feel a part of the general population,” writes Steve Alpert in Kyoto Stories. “One of the people.…

All the Anime

Oct 30, 2022 • Subscribe

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Colorful Stories Tag

The Rules #1 Share your favourite stories—movies/books/anime/manga/drama/songs—by classifying them on these seven colours’ traits: red: passionate, exciting, invigoratingblue: peaceful, calmin…

Grimm Reads

Mar 19, 2021 • Subscribe

Colorful

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Japanese Horror Stories

Japanese horror stories can be scary. (Just ask any Millennial traumatized by The Ring—like I was!) Some of these stories are so scary (at least to me!) that…

Alison Fincher

Sep 23, 2024 • Subscribe

The Same Stories

A gorgeous resource on Italian art.

Animation Obsessive

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Episode 444, "Don't Normalize Weevil"

On this week's episode of The One Piece Podcast we go through One Piece Volume 83, "The Emperor of the Sea: Big Mom" with hosts Zach, Ed and…

The One Piece Podcast

Nov 15, 2016 • Subscribe

One Piece

I don't really get ASMR

At least you have interesting hair.

Karmaburn.com

Dec 27, 2022 • Subscribe

Aru Asa Dummy Head Mic ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei, Jinsei - Life Consulting

Episode 213, "Don't Stop Believing"

On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have Greg on to talk about his experience on Hoko x Tate. That’s not all! We also have the…

The One Piece Podcast

Apr 16, 2012 • Subscribe

One Piece

Episode 444, "Don't Normalize Weevil"

On this week's episode of The One Piece Podcast we go through One Piece Volume 83, "The Emperor of the Sea: Big Mom" with hosts Zach, Ed and…

The One Piece Podcast

Nov 15, 2016 • Subscribe

One Piece

Episode 213, "Don't Stop Believing"

On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have Greg on to talk about his experience on Hoko x Tate. That’s not all! We also have the…

The One Piece Podcast

Apr 12, 2012 • Subscribe

One Piece

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The Ghibli You Don't Know

Plus: retro ads and the world's animation news.

Animation Obsessive

May 2, 2022 • Subscribe

Episode 213, "Don't Stop Believing"

On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have Greg on to talk about his experience on Hoko x Tate. That’s not all! We also have the…

The One Piece Podcast

Apr 12, 2012 • Subscribe

One Piece

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Don't Be Like E-kon.

Time to kick things into high gear. Link to video I'm talking about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eCRLuIpg1w Discord Server: https://discord.gg/w7kQBdV Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uzcPESjbfw Otogizoushi OP2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI4QXh2eIYo Ghost Slayers Ayashi OP1

RogerSmith2004

Jun 30, 2017 • Subscribe

Ghost Slayers Ayashi, Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

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WE DON'T DESERVE THIS ANIME...

Frieren Beyond Journey's End episode 9 had amazing animation along with japanese voice actor or seiyuu, Junichi Suwabe as Lugner who if you didn't know voiced Ryomen Sukuna,…

Kito Senpai

Nov 4, 2023 • Subscribe

Ragna Crimson, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, Undead Unluck, Black Clover

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Don't Call It 'Limited' Animation

Plus: global animation news and retro ads.

Animation Obsessive

Sep 20, 2021 • Subscribe