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Looking Back at Look Back
No matter how good you are, even if you have the style and sense of humor of a grade schooler, you possess the capacity in some form to…
Looking Back at 2020
It’s time again for my personally indulgent look back on the past year. This is a part of a double post to mark JP’s 10th birthday. Many people…
Only Yesterday Is One Of Ghibli's Best Ever Anime #animeshorts
Ranking every studio ghibli movie is hard. But it's impossible to not put Isao Takahata's 90s classic Only Yesterday towards the top of the list. It's truly one…
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday is a 1991 Slice of Life Drama anime film by one of the most beloved animation studios in the world, Studio Ghibli. Compared to other studios…
LOOKING BACK AT SECRET COMICS JAPAN
Last week I spent a lovely couple of hours re-reading back issues of PULP off my shelves (for research for my Usamaru Furuya post ). While m...
Whistle! (2002) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Beck (2004) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Steamboy (2004) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Monster (2004) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Looking back at Ghost in the Shell
Memories from an internship at the company that brought it to America
Angel’s Egg (1985) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Riding Bean (1989) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Barefoot Gen (1983) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Golden Boy (1995) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Space Cobra (1982) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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r#132 – only yesterday
Hello, everyone, and welcome to another post where you’ll find my nitpicking of many anime that I don’t think it’s perfect. Well, no anime is perfect anyway. But…
A Decade in Anime: Looking Back at 2010
I realise that many people have already spoken about the last decade. Bloggers, AniTubers, even companies have shared their favourite anime of the last decade. I may be…
NieA Under 7 (2000) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Future Boy Conan (1978) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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My Neighbor Totoro (1988) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Belladonna of Sadness (1973) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #651) Only Yesterday
Shownotes :: (show 651) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With ID-0, recorded live November 26th, 2017. Let's be clear we…
Looking back at my Plans for October 2016 #TBT
One thing I like doing is making plans, especially making plans for what anime to watch next. These were going to be my plans for what anime I…
Basket Case: Looking Back at “Daffy Duck’s Easter Show”
A flashback to a time when there was a lot to choose from when it came to Looney Tunes offerings on network TV.
Aim For The Ace! (1973) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Birdy The Mighty OVA (1996) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Legend of Black Heaven (1999) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Lupin III Part 1 (1971) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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Looking back, looking forward: Kanada’s late period
is generally held that Yoshinori Kanada went through two major shifts in the 1990’s, shifts that determined what the two last decades of his life and work would…
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, Fullmetal Alchemist, Musashi, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy
Today is Victory Over Yourself of Yesterday
Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men. –Miyamoto Musashi…
Looking Back on 2021
I spend most of 2021 revisiting older anime. I have articles in the queue where I reexamine them. There wasn’t too many new titles that caught my attention.…
Looking back – Summer 2015
Once again it’s time to look back at past seasons, pondering on what I thought then – and what I think now. How many shows have aged like…
Looking Back on 2022
This past year was JP’s 10th. Before I started writing this blog, I struggled to see anything through. I would flit from project to project, from interest to…
Only Yesterday| Healing the Inner Child
Only Yesterday is a film quite different from the usual Ghibli affair. Directed by Isao Takahata, Only Yesterday follows a woman named Taeko as she fulfils a childhood…
Band Together: Looking Back at 1975’s “Tubby the Tuba”
Some films have behind-the-scenes stories that are more compelling than the film itself. Tubby the Tuba is one of them.
Looking Back at my New Years Goals from 2017-2022
One tradition I love having on my blog is making 5 New Years’ Resolutions for myself. I felt like I wanted to go back to my previous new…
JapanPowered — Looking back on 2019
The year 2019 was an interestingly normal one for me. JP has remained steady, enjoying modest growth in traffic: 511, 697 visits, up from 508,001 in 2018. I…
Looking Back on Fall 2019
Shinchou Yuusha‘s delays mean that I had to wrap this up basically on the day the new season started happening. The new season began on a Saturday for…
2020 in Review – Looking Back on the Year at Blerdy Otome
What better way to start this post than by saying thank you. Whether you’re new here or you’ve been here since the beginning I want to thank you…
Looking Back at Hearthstone: An RNG Nightmare, but Still Incredible Fun
“RNG also presents an interesting challenge for the player.”
[Three] When the Safflowers Bloom (Only Yesterday)
A list of things I enjoyed over this past year includes Stardew Valley, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Isao Takahata’s critically-acclaimed film Only Yesterday. This is not a…
Looking Back at My Fifth Anime Again, Depna Onna to Seishun Otoko
In case you’re wondering where Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko (Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl) would be in my Top 10 Non-Seasonal Anime I Started Watching in February…
One Giant Step: Looking Back at the Anime “Jack and the Beanstalk”
This anime feature celebrates the 50th anniversary of its release in Japan - on July 20th, 1974.
2010–2019 Part 2: Looking Back
Another decade of anime and manga has passed, which means it’s time to reflect on all the things that have happened in and around our favorite Japanese art…
This Week in Anime - Looking Back
Steve and Lucas discuss creator Tatsuki Fujimoto and director Kiyotaka Oshiyama's Look Back film in all of its heartbreaking glory.
Looking back at my Top 21 Anime I Watched in Winter 2016 #TBT
Winter 2016 was such a memorable time for watching anime. While the anime season was lacking, it provided a few standout anime, especially KONOSUBA. In this article, I’ll…
“Clay”-ing by the Book: Looking Back at “The Adventures of Mark Twain”
The Claymation film, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, was inspired by stories from one of the world’s greatest authors.