I’ve managed to drag myself away from my Nintendo Switch and the newest Pokemon game long enough to sit down and get some blogging done. So, before I get sucked back into another video game t…
Feb 11, 2022 • Subscribe
More like this
The Girl I Want is So Handsome! Complete Collection
In 2019 and 2021, Yuri Hime Comics released two volumes of Ikemen-sugi desu, Shiki-senpai!, both of which were reviewed here on Okazu (Volume 1 | Volume 2). Today…
Thoughts on The Girl I Want is So Handsome! – The Complete Manga Collection
The Girl I Want is So Handsome! is a yuri manga written and illustrated by Yuama. It focuses on a girl called Hina, who falls for a handsome…
The Girl I Want Is So Handsome! GN
The Girl I Want Is So Handsome! maintains a sense of light playfulness throughout, and it doesn't dip too hard into melodrama for most of the run.
Yuri Comedy ‘The Girl I Want is So Handsome!’ LicensedOn May 17, Seven Seas...
Yuri Comedy ‘The Girl I Want is So Handsome!’ LicensedOn May 17, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it has licensed Yuama’s Yuri comedy series The girl I Want…
Manga Review – I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die
I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい (Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai) SHIINA Umi Seinen – Romance, horror, supernatural, tragedy 2 Volumes of 8…
The Demon Ororon: The Complete Collection
The Demon Ororon: The Complete Collection by: Hakase Mizuki Published by: Tokyopop from the publisher: Relive the ill-fated romance between a devil with a bounty on his head…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 518: A Story of Seven Lives - The Complete Manga Collection
In this episode, Xan reviews a one shot omnibus that tells the story of a stray cat and a widow whose lives are intertwined with each other. So,…
15 Anime Series Where a Girl is Protected By Handsome Guardians
In the reverse harem genre, there are not so many choices that you can establish a number of sub-genres, but there is this one common occurrence. You have…
The Twelve Kingdoms, Angelique, Brave 10, Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play, Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2010)
Anime OVAs You Missed - Handsome Girl (1992)
From 1988 - 1992 A manga ran 9 volumes by the name of Handsome na Kanojo, translating to handsome girlfriend.. often shortened to handsome girl. Hagiwara mio. 15 year…
Review: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion – Complete Series Collection
Certain stories are such a perfect storm of ideas and spectacle that they resonate with the zeitgeist and leave a lasting influence. It’s a double-edged sword that leaves…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 104: Peach Girl (or Tan Is Awesome And So Is Xan)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews the Shojo Romance Drama Series, Peach Girl by Miwa Ueda Our host also explains the value of using suntan…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 431: Bofuru! I Don‘t Want To Get Hurts So I Will Max Out Defense
In This Episode, Xan is joined by Gretta as they review a unique vrmmorpg inspired Isekai. Did they enjoy it? Well sit back and find out as they…
Grav’s Complete Otaku Collection – 2021 Edition
Another year has passed and that means more anime, games, films and books have been acquired throughout 2021.
Grav’s Complete Otaku Collection – 2023 Edition
The hauls have grown throughout 2023 and my shelves are getting full! Here’s a look at how my collection has done in 2023 in this 11th update.
Grav’s Complete Otaku Collection – 2020 Edition
A new shelf and additional rows plus the dozens more anime, books, games and Asian Cinema join the 8th complete collection update.
Grav’s Complete Otaku Collection – 2022 Edition
With more incomes brings more items to the haul. Here’s how 2022 has done for the collection so far with this 10th update.
Saint Tail Complete Collection Anime Blu-ray Disc Review
Saint Tail is a classic magical girl story and, frankly, a whole lot of charming fun.
472 – One Shot 65 – Witches: The Complete Collection
Darfox is reunited with ALMOST all the crew. dakazu is still gone but Morgana and Seamus help Dar record a fun tangent filled podcast. With a great conversation…
I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die Vol. 1 Review
First loves can be tumultuous, intense and often short-lived. But for students Yuri and Aono even death won’t get in the way of being together. Just two weeks…
All You Want, Whenever You Want Manga Review
If you want your BL to be equal parts graphic raunchiness and sweet romance, All You Want, Whenever You Want is the perfect recipe.
BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense: The Rising of the Shield Girl
After the roller coaster of “wtf” that has been Mirai Nikki, this is the show I’ve needed. With the Winter 2020 anime season all but wrapped up, it’s…
This Manga Is So Funny
This manga is about an idiot who knows how to fight very well Suzuran is a school where the misfits of society congregate. Known as "Crows," the students lack…
All I want for Christmas is you
In the world of shojo manga, Christmas can only mean one thing: romance! Whether a couple goes on a special Christmas Eve date, or the heroine gets a…
Gakuen Alice, Itazura na Kiss, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Lovely Complex
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 407: I Want To Eat Your Pancreas
In this episode, Xan reviews a heartfelt manga that champions enjoying the time you have. Are there ninjas cutting onions in this room? Well Sit back and find…
How I Keep Track of My Manga Collection
I have… quite a lot of manga. When at the shops I’m always scared about doubling up so I recently started up an Excel sheet to keep track…
If I had to rebuy my manga collection
There’s been a trend with all sorts of content creators along the lines of, ‘if you lost all of *insert collection type here* what would you re-buy?’ being…
Manga Review – The Girl Living Alone
The Girl Living Alone ひとり暮らしの小学生 (Hitorigurashi no Shougakusei) MATSUSHITA Koichiro Webcomic – 4-koma, comedy 3 Volumes / 1 Omnibus (complete) Pacos Summary: Years ago, a little girl was…
Manga Collection TALK?!?
I’ve never done a manga collection update or haul nothing in all my 5 year blogging. That’s appalling but I can tell you things from now on…
The Cowabunga Collection is… Okay?
So I’m a first time player of these games, but a fan of retro gaming in general and love it when companies release these big collections of older…
The Complete Manga Works of Unico
We take a look at the differences between the Osamu Tezuka Complete Manga Works of Unico! Omitted chapters, edited artwork, and more!
The Complete Collection of How Not to Summon a Demon Lord Anime Review Posts
Having watched and enjoyed season 1 of How Not To Summon a Demon Lord and then watched and kind of tolerated season 2 with 'Omega', I am now…
Manga Review: I Want a Gal Gamer to Praise Me, Vol. 1
Follow the story of a shy high school student who hires a pro gamer coach, only to be surprised by the arrival of a fashionable and cheerful gal!
Manga Review – Aho-Girl: A Clueless Girl
Aho-Girl: A Clueless Girl アホガール Hiroyuki Shounen – 4-koma, comedy, ecchi, gag 12 Volumes (complete) Kodansha Comics Summary: Yoshiko, a first year in high school, is energetic, cheerful,…
I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die GN 1-4
I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die accomplishes a rare feat; successfully combining horror and romance.
Reflections: Yes. I still want to buy stuff. So can I please have these?
I recently went on a tear of buying anime. I collected Pat Labor, Dennou Coil, bought Serial Experiments Lain and a Sengoku Basara and a few others. I’ve…
The quiet crackle of ‘I Hear the Sunspot’ – Complete Series Review
This is a series that I actually picked up physical copies of back in January. This series had been making small waves for several years as a small…
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas [Review]
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas After a long 2 month review hiatus, I’m finally back. Most probably didn’t miss my meaningless opinions, yet unfortunately, I’m back to…
Oh, So Tropical: The Soul Girl
I don’t know how many times I’ve looked at a trio of characters and seen them forming a classic Mind-Body-Soul trio. Sure. How about Blossom, Buttercup, and Bubbles,…
Complete Anime DVD/BLU RAY Collection 2022 (RETRO OVERLOAD)
Hey guys, this is my complete anime dvd and blu ray collection for 2021. This is mainly a collection of things I've gathered over the years. This is a combination…
SO THE THING IS…
Hello everyone! Apologies for not having anything ready for today’s Friday BL. I’ll try to make up for it tomorrow with a top 5 post. Hopefully it’ll be…
Manga Review – Peach Girl [Redux]
Peach Girl ピーチガール UEDA Miwa Shoujo – Comedy, drama, romance 18 Volumes (complete) Tokyopop / Kodansha Comics Out-of-print Summary: Momo has a lot of problems. People think she’s…
Manga Review – Peach Girl NEXT
Peach Girl NEXT ピーチガールNEXT Josei – Comedy, drama, romance 8 Volumes (complete) Kodansha Comics Review copy/copies Summary: Momo and her boyfriend have been together for 10 years now,…
I Am A Cat Barista – Volume 1 By Hiro Maijima – My Complete Manga Review
Here is my complete review of the first installment of the "I am a Cat Barista" manga, written and drawn by Hiro Maijima!
I Belong to Baddest Girl at School Manga Volume One Review
Over the years, I’ve been slowly moving away from reading manga about high school romance. Mostly because I’m turning 30 this year and I find that I don’t…
Anime Corner: BOFURI: I Don’t Want To Get Hurt, So I’ll Max Out My Defense Review
And Lo! The Great Beast brought destruction to all, and all who heard its name did tremble. That name, is Maple! What’s the Story? Kaede is a novice…
Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. Volume 5 Review
A large-scale guild war is approaching, and Maple Tree’s in an predicament — they want to compete and win, but they only have 6 members, so if they…
Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. Volume 6 Review
There is much fun seeing what everyone manages to do, but Maple just doing unconventional things continues to make Bofuri fun to read.
Anime Review 259 BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense
One of my favorite things I used to do on a daily basis growing up is playing a lot of online-focused games. From the creative levels from Little…
Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. Volume 1 Review
Kaede starts VRMMO NewWorld Online as a normal player, but becomes the cute last boss instead? TheOASG reviews the manga version of Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get…
Bofuri: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. Volume 4 Review
The second event begins to wind down, which means the end of Sally’s PKing and Maple’s training of the two cute creatures while making sure no one shows…