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Tesla Note
Oh wow. A seemingly intelligent sci-fi anime that seemingly looks interesting. I mean, when you attach Tesla’s name to the title, you are most likely to think that…
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Tesla Note – Episode 1
EX-ARM walked so Tesla Note could fly, and wow, what a brief, ugly flight this premiere is.
Tesla Note GN 1
Because the anime adaptation made some questionable artistic choices, it's worth mentioning that the manga is much more attractive on the art front.
First Impression: Tesla Note
In Oslo, Norway, a train falls out of the sky. Cut to Japan, where high school girl Botan returns home only to be attacked by men in black…
Tesla Note Review — B+
I was so wrong about this anime.
Autumn 2021 First Impressions – Tesla Note
Streaming: Funimation Episodes: 13 Source: Manga Episode Summary: From a young age, Botan’s grandfather has trained her as a spy in the ways of the ninja in preparation…
Tesla Note Episode 7 – A Pointless Three Way Battle
Tesla Note Episode 7 utterly fails to address my question from last week which was more or less if you infiltrated a ship to steal a shard and…
First Impression – Tesla Note (First 2 Episodes)
Tesla Note is a new anime that premiered on October 3rd this year. It is now available for streaming on Funimation and it caught my eye. The premise…
Tesla Note Episode 3 – Understanding Dialects and Bullying the Bullies
I'm a little stumped here given Tesla Note went from full on spy thriller to high school drama with spies over the course of one episode. When so…
Tesla Note Episode 5 – The Pursuit of the Divine (and Terrible Villain Motives)
Tesla Note Episode 5 continues the pursuit of shard 5 but we have a team member getting kidnapped, a prisoner exchange, and a full on fight involving lightning…
Tesla Note Episode 4 – The Mafia Eat Lightning
So Tesla Note returns to spy story, though this week we have a mafia war to intervene in and the introduction of the CIA (just to keep things…
Tesla Note Episode 2 – Spy vs Spy In A Hunt For Fantastic Crystals
Tesla Note seems to be the anime where the words 'if only' are going to be used so many times to describe it. If only it wasn't so…
Seasonal First Impressions: Gaze into The Void with TESLA NOTE
The nightmare is inside of you and Tesla Note knows it.
Tesla Note Episode 1 – Potentially Interesting Story Burdened By Repulsive CG
Tesla Note has the potential to be quite an interesting action or spy story and was kind of giving me Warehouse 13 crossed with James Bond vibes. That…
Fall 2021 First Impressions: Mieruko-chan, Muteking the Dancing Hero, Tesla Note
Mieruko-chan Short Synopsis: High school girl plays “You can’t see me” with spooky ghosts (or, perpetual poker-face screams internally.) Amun: I don’t normally do horror – I think…
Tesla Note Episode 8 – Who Is Surprised Botan has Mummy/Daddy Issues?
Welcome to Tesla Note episode 8 where Botan decides to quit being a spy for all of five seconds due to guilt over they guy who died last…
Tesla Note Episode 6 – For Spies and Agents These Guys Sure Let Their Emotions Get The Better Of Them
Tesla Note Episode 6 has the CIA team offering medical assistance for the injured Kuruma, but what are they after? (Kidding, it isn't that hard to work out.)…
Weird West Is a Bit… Weird (Quick Review)
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Contemporary art in Japan: a roundup of weird, wonderful exhibits and installations
As world-famous art collective teamLab celebrates its 20th anniversary, we’re rounding some of our favourite Japanese art encounters.
Contemporary art in Japan: a roundup of weird, wonderful exhibits and installations
As world-famous art collective teamLab celebrates its 20th anniversary, we’re rounding some of our favourite Japanese art encounters.
Anime of the Weird!
Sometimes the anime world gets a little weird. What we understand about reason, logic, and the laws of physics kind of get thrown out the window and we…
Death Note: A Retrospective
I decided to make a video that's pretty much feature length talking about the Death Note Franchise! Was it worth it? Probably not, but when you plan for both…
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Roughest Sport Out There Sailor Moon, Dragonball Z were among my classic staples as a kid but there was a show that lead me down the weird avenue…
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SF! A Booklist of Japanese Science Fiction in Translation
Support RJL. Check out our Bookshop.org page. Anthologies The Best Japanese Science Fiction Stories ed. John Apostolou and Martin Greenberg The Future is Japanese: Science Fiction Futures and…
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The Animation of Rick and Morty
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Death Note and Sweat and Soap
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