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S4E11 - Righting Wrongs / On the Run
In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, we take on a Hong Kong Yuen Biao double feature, Righting Wrongs (1986) and On the Run (1988). Both films see Biao…
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 31: Legend (or Run Honeythorn Gump, Run)
In the 31st episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, The month of Swords, Sorcery, and Sweaty Shirtless Guys continues with its third film to be reviewed. Xan and…
The Yuri on Ice Movie is Dead and MAPPA Killed It
MAPPA gave anime's favorite fictional figure skaters the cold shoulder. Support Anime Dormitory on Patreon: https://shorturl.at/4uznP Buy the Yuri on Ice Blu Ray: https://www.amazon.com/Yuri-Ice-Complete-Jerry-Jewell/dp/B077MYFXF7 --- SOURCES --- Abysswatcherbel. R/Anime on Reddit:…
Manga of the Month: Run On Your New Legs
Run On Your New Legs by Wataru Midori After Kikuzato has his left leg amputated following an accident, he assumes he has to give up his athletic dreams.…
Thoughts on Violet Evergarden the Movie
***SPOLERS AHEAD*** Seeing glimpses of Major Gilbert in the Violet Evergarden anime, I was a fan. He has wonderful attributes like patience, compassion, and the desire to teach…
Thoughts on Yowamushi Pedal: The Movie
For those who watched Yowamushi Pedal anime series and enjoyed the thrills of its inter-high competition might be disappointed with this movie as I did. This movie takes…
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 10: The Cannonball Run (or DUN DUN DUN!)
In the 10th episode of the Spiraken Movie Review , Xan, Bell-Chan, Baz and New Co-host Rufus review a fun and awesome movie from the 70's, The Cannonball…
The Best Time To Watch Steel Ball Run is...
A brief diatribe into the recent start of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run. AND HEY! I'M IN A PODCAST CALLED "QUEST FOR THE BEST"! Where Geoff (Mother's…
Thoughts on Undertale (True Pacifist Run Complete)
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Lion King is the best Disney Movie; This is a Hill I will Die on
Of all the things I’m weirdly passionate about, Lion King is probably the one thing that I will defend most fiercely. An iconic film released at the peak…
5 More of My Favorite SpongeBob SquarePants Episodes
Happy 25th Anniversary, SpongeBob.
Review: Grim Reaper and 4 Girlfriends
Grim Reaper and 4 Girlfriends, the three-volume series now available in one omnibus edition from Yen Press, is unlike any manga you’ve ever read, and simultaneously exactly like…
“Run on your new legs” – On To A New Path
At first, Kikuzato, the protagonist of the story, is a rather withdrawn teenage boy. He is indifferent to his surroundings and disinterested in making friends. But not for…
“Run on your new legs” – On To A New Path
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This is Where Naruto Got His Run
He's an airbender. Thank you to Harry for translating! https://twitter.com/HarryD4y0 Abe/Nishio interview Part 1: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jLhpsvSBsiDEQOqVhf6Ew6tTnz8ktv2FglmGwK8c3_k/edit Part 2: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PHD1YktgHARCITc49LT43l_f34U7eMpZyQqY2HOT5Zk/edit That list of every Jump anime I made! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b7-WYQTjsSG-22W1Jc468ZVsJczoE8Ks/view?usp=sharing Peep my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CaribouCoon Channel 2: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8y4X8xL_jMWvYn2IM26apQ Video used Ninku bits of…
My Thoughts On The Kaguya-Sama Movie
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A review of K-On! The Movie
What a change. When I watched the first season of K-On! a while back, it hit a sour note with me, though there was plenty of nice sweetness…
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #836) K-ON! The Movie
Shownotes :: (show 836) :: () :: () :: () :: () With K-ON! The Movie, recorded live June 13th, 2021. This week we did nothing, we…
Anime Review #83: K-On! The Movie
So yeah… it appears there’s some unfinished business regarding K-On! that I must attend to. About a year ago I thought I had finally finished analyzing the intricacies…
Boys Run The Riot
Initial Thoughts I enjoyed how our main character faces challenges, that we see in depth, and how he overcomes them. I feel when covering subjects like these it…
Boys Run the Riot
Ryo has a secret and it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep it under wraps. Ryo is a boy, and yet, here he is forced to wear the…
Boys Run the Riot
A manga about a teenager transman Ryo who struggles with finding acceptance from the world around him. He teams up with the new transfer student Jin to start…
Boys Run the Riot
"Wing, eat a Snickers. You're not yourself when you're hungry." 3:42 - Boys Run the Riot 29:54 - My Hero Academia 327 49:07 - Undead Unluck 81 54:46 - Kaiju No. 8…
Beyond the Werefox Whistle - Prologue: Encounter - Chapter 1: Nobi on the Run
Beyond the Werefox Whistle Written by Uehashi Nahoko Illustrated by Yumiko Shirai Prologue Chapter 1: Nobi Runs The evening wind swept through the fields with…
East Meets West #9: Lucky Star .vs. Spongebob Squarepants
This week I continue my next batch of posts for the East Meets West series, dedicated to comparing/contrasting anime and Western media of similar premises, and, based on a specific…
Let’s Watch HEALER GIRL Episode 3 – “Cleanup, Run Run Run”
This week, the girls study for their Healer Apprentice exams and get involved in a town sports meet.
The Demon Slayer Movie is Nothing Special
Breaking box office records, you’d expect the Demon Slayer movie to be a masterpiece of film-making—the pinnacle of what can be accomplished through the medium of animation. However,…
Re: Zero – 43 – Run Lia Run
From last week’s cliffhanger with Regulus we take a brief detour to a weakening Ryuzu Shima tell Subaru & Co. a tale about her progenitor, Ryuzu Meyer, who…
Cyberpunk Edgerunners – Dark, Grim but not unfinished.
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
Cyberpunk Edgerunners – Dark, Grim but not unfinished.
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
Tune of the Week(ish): Sakamoto Days’ RUN SAKAMOTO RUN!
I’ve run hot and cold on shows like this, but it’s a catchy beat. The Tune of the Week is the opening theme to Sakamoto Days: RUN SAKAMOTO…
Manga Review | Jun and the Grim Reaper by Yukihiko Sano
This is the spin-off to My Demon Cry Baby, Maria. Kyoji is a grim reaper, but he’s also a virgin. And he has just the person in mind to…
Anime On the Big Screen: “Violet Evergarden: the movie”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Saturday 5 December 2020 Distr...
The Melancholic Middle Aged Anime Fan
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Toei Chairman Noriyuki Tada on the Yamato movie
Como le va started out as a free magazine in 2009, aimed at the aging Showa generation (born in the mid-20th century) and distributed in train stations along…
Short movie time: Laundromat on the Corner (2020)
“A very pleasant horror-romance short narrative.”
Manga Talk : Run on Your New Legs volume 1
Dad Needs To Talk checks out Run on Your New Legs which follows the story of a kid finding new inspiration in running after an injury.
Say goodbye to SA YE: RUN WILD on Tappytoon
"Sa Ye" fans, start saving those points and pennies—you’ll want to own the manhua so you can read and reread it to your heart’s content.
To quote SpongeBob, “I’m already half way there!” *Record Scratch*
This post is going to talk about our baby! It’s going to talk about pregnancy and about the uncomfortable physical complaints that sometimes accompany it and all the…
[Review] Heroines Run the Show
When something comes along you didn’t even realize you needed, much less wanted, the ensuing satisfaction and affections are that much more memorable. Heroines Run the Show appeared…
Heroines Kinda Run The Show
Heroines Run the Show is an odd mishmash that has a lot of great elements but never really comes together. At least in my experience.
World’s Greatest Ass #11 — Run, Idiots, Run
This. This is her big character moment. I've been putting off working on the new season preview because there are once again like eight different "reincarnated in…
TheOASG Podcast Episode 132: The Grim Adventures of The Summer Anime Season
Justin and Helen get together to talk about how grim the Summer Anime 2021 season was and some big news in this episode of TheOASG Podcast.
Is Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie Worth Watching?
We discuss what we thought of the JJK movie Thank you Lofi Geek for the background music. Listen to the full track here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iVcmAK-EaQ
The Blogger Is Hanging On
Well 2020 is turning out to be an eventful year ( I don’t mean that in a good way really) bushfires, the “C” invasion and downturn in…
525 – Triple Dip 85 – Resenter, Devi’s Candy, I’m the Grim Reaper
Both dakazu and Seamus are not present. Manga Machination goes to Mars to transmit this unique episode. We talk about Viz Originals Resenter, Devil's Candy, and I'm the Grim Reaper. Continue…
Somali and The Forest Spirit Episode 11 – Things Are Looking Grim
I thought about writing Grimm instead of Grim but then realized it was a pretty weak pun and probably no one would get it except me. Besides I…
A warm heart in the grim worlds of Dororo & Rurouni Kenshin
Watching Dororo has helped me realise that Kazuhiro Furuhashi is one of my favourite anime directors. He is the man responsible for directing the breathtaking Rurouni Kenshin: Trust…
Let’s Get this Roadshow on the Road: SHIROBAKO the Movie
When SHIROBAKO The Movie was first announced, I was filled with excitement and anticipation. The original TV series is one of my favorite anime from P.A. Works, as…
Yamato movie on Fuji TV, 1978
Article reproduction from Yamato Syndrome doujinshi, 2018 Space Battleship Yamato, Fuji TV August 4 Conditions on the production side Fierce competition at the top, Japan TV drops out…