This is a post that first appeared on Bloodthristy Little Beasts as part of a collaboration with Jordanne. However, as Jordanne has recently made her blog private I figured I would repost this top 5 on my blog since I did enjoy writing it I hope you guys enjoy it too. It’s exactly what it...
Jun 12, 2020 • Subscribe
More like this
Love Flops – 01 (First Impressions) – Five Uneasy Pieces
Kashiwagi Asahi lives in a spacious apartment with an AI assistant Lovelin (Nanachi again), and while listening to the morning news, his birthday of October 8 (just four…
Five Uniquely Japanese Events In A Child’s First Year
Japan is a busy country. And a baby's first year is not an exception.
The Quintessential Quintuplets – 17 – Working Five to Five
The New Year is here, and Fuutarou and Raiha spot the Quints at the local shrine positively resplendent in their kimonos. I don’t often comment on the wardrobe…
The Quintessential Quintuplets – 01 (First Impressions) – Five Times the Tutoring Trouble
Uesugi Fuutarou is a studious loner from a poor family trying to have his frugal lunch when an unfamiliar redhead in the uniform of another school tries to…
Bonus - Five Years
Here is a small update as to what is happening for episode 100. Click here to download episode (Right-click and Save As) Please…
The Top Five (And Bottom Five) Anime of 2024
Very belated I know.
Spiraken Con Report: The State of Conventions in 2021 (First Five Months)
Welcome to another episode of Spiraken's Convention Review! In this episode, Xan is joined by Anime Boston Staffer, Friend of the Podcast and Animecons.tv member, Doug Wilder (@nigokiwatches) as…
Top Five Song Covers
Theoretically, anyone can make a cover of a song. However, it takes balls to make a cover that offers a new take on a well-known hit, especially if…
Top Five Manga 2019
Manga’s great. In the past I haven’t done yearly top lists of manga (she says, when she hasn’t done the same, either, for anime recently), as whereas most…
Five years have passed.
(CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of topics related to arson and domestic terror.) Hello, and a more serious post this time. Some of us may remember, but…
Top Five Anime Siscons
The world of anime is filled with degenerates. Those degenerates are also known as siscons. Such vile creatures. They must be studied. #anime #spyxfamily #drstone #oshinoko #mashle - INSTAGRAM:…
Five Years of Zimmerit.moe
Five years ago this month we launched Zimmerit.
Five Years of Zimmerit.moe
Five years ago this month we launched Zimmerit.
Five Notable Unused Enemies
I don’t hesitate to recommend The Cutting Room Floor for many purposes, from in-depth research to the casual offing of an hour or two. The s...
Top Five Anime 2017
Me in 2018. Sooooo I haven’t posted much this year. To those of you who are still checking my blog periodically, I can only say – thank you…
My Five Favorite Anime Franchises
Yeah, I’ve made a list. I’m surprised too. It’s been a while since I’ve written a numbered list. If you looked at my seasonal and yearly recap posts,…
Gelato Five #02 — Side Boob
Boy, Gelato Yellow really cleavaging it up around here. Impressions: Well, I guess it's trying, but I feel like it's being too goofy to work well on…
The Pizzicato Five Discography: Introduction
Ametora author W. David Marx listened to every single major release from legendary Shibuya-kei band, Pizzicato Five, so you don't have to. Here are his thoughts over a…
Review: Five Hundred Miles (2023)
Five Hundred Miles 交换人生 China, 2023, colour, 2.35:1, 108 mins. Director: Su Lun 苏伦. Rating: 6/10. Body-swap comedy is pleasant enough but lacks real heft and originality, despite…
Five Amazing Mothers in Nintendo
With it being Mother’s Day I thought now would be the best time to do a mothers-themed entry for my website and well that wasn’t easy to do.…
Celebrating Five Years of Blogging
On 31 August 2015 I published my first blog post. Back then the blog was called ‘Kuro Sama Reviews’, and I reviewed anything and everything – from anime…
Twelve Days: Five Gold Rings
Or: Ion Cannon Do Not Work in Hyperspace This should have been about Girls und Panzer, but then Space Battleship Yamato 2199 came and blew it out of the water.…
The Untold Story of Altair & Vega
Girls und Panzer, Space Battleship Yamato, Space Battleship Yamato 2199
My Five Favorite Anime Openings
My Five Favorite Anime Openings: What are my five favorite Anime Openings (OPs)? Are they close to yours? There's one way to find out!
Five More Ikemen I Love
A while back, I made a post listing ten Ikemen that I love. Now, I have decided to list five more. I may list some from the same…
Review: Give Me Five (2022)
Give Me Five 哥,你好 China, 2022, colour, 2.35:1, 110 mins. Director: Zhang Luan 张栾. Rating: 5/10. Time-travel comedy – largely set back in the 1980s – has a…
My Top Five Anime Announcers
The tournament arc is common in anime. An arc that generally puts several characters in direct competition, the tournament arc can consists of anything from fighting to cooking.…
FIVE Anime I Love Rewatching
I rewatch my anime *probably* more than I should. Here are five of my favorites!
Gelato Five #07 — Black Gelato
You know how much I love flashbacks. Impressions: An exercise in repetition. How many times can we do the joke that Desubou was strong, and Scarface would…
Giveaway FIVE Qidian Invitation Codes
Giveaway is closed because codes are not a thing on the website anymore So I haven’t posted for a long time, even though I promised I would,…
Episode 14: Forest Fairy Five
In this episode, Shaun explores the depths of terrible, awful, horrible anime with one of the lowest rating anime out there: Forest Fairy Five. Meanwhile, Remington enjoys a…
My Top Five Sports Anime
I uses to wonder why anyone watched sports anime. Why not just play it or watch on tv? It can’t be more entertaining than real thing, right? Turns…
Gelato Five #08 — Costume Change
Bad day for fashion. Impressions: I guess at least it's sort of a twist, but given how much the new girl was freaking out from having Red anywhere near…
Five Amazing Fire Emblem Youtubers
So Youtube is an avenue of content creation that while I don’t really do myself I regularly have creators that I watch. This kind of content is a…
F.S.S. : the Five Star Stories
I don’t even know where to begin with this one…. This will be a long time, for sure. I will start with some facts first. The author is…
The Pizzicato Five Discography: Introduction
Ametora author W. David Marx listened to every single major release from legendary Shibuya-kei band, Pizzicato Five, so you don't have to. Here are his thoughts over a…
Hot Potato Toss Round Five
It’s back! Maybe not fully returned…
My Top Five Sports Anime
I uses to wonder why anyone watched sports anime. Why not just play it or watch on tv? It can’t be more entertaining than real thing, right? Turns…
Celebrating Five Years of Blogging
On 31 August 2015 I published my first blog post. Back then the blog was called ‘Kuro Sama Reviews’, and I reviewed anything and everything – from anime…
Anohana Episode Five: The Breakdown
Yukiatsu’s secret is revealed and the others grow weary of their circumstances.
[Five] The Sounds of Togetherness
In her final year of middle school and on the grand stage of the national koto competition, Satowa Hozuki, the prodigal heir to the Hozuki school of koto,…
Five Amazing Fathers in Nintendo
So on Mother’s day I did a post about amazing mothers so naturally I planned to do the same with the fathers. Now in this case, at least…
Gelato Five #10 — School Rumble
School festival episodes never turn out well. Impressions: This is a good microcosm of the issues I have with a lot of romance shows, but especially this…
Japan Trip – Week Five – Hokkaido
The final week of the Nature School camp was a rather odd one, not least because despite a large number of young children arriving, the week was actually…
Crunchyroll Manga Sampler: Course Five
We may be currently caught up in the dark, cold, bitter depths of winter, so what better way is there to pass the time than to stay in…
My five shows – 8-10
Ahh! I forgot to post this two days ago! Ikoku Nikki reaches episode 10 with another batch of little scenes around little ideas. Asa keeps considering the word…
Why Continue After Five Years?
Notes on our anniversary.
My Top Five Anime Openings.
My Five Favorite Anime Openings: #5: Psycho Pass: Thoughts on the Opening: Psycho Pass’ first OP is fantastic. I love that it caters to an extremely underused aesthetic…
A 1985 Otaku Salad: Fruity Five
From the pages of Model Graphix comes Fruity Five, a photo novel and manga series that was half Sentai, half Gerry Anderson show. 9,800 yen garage kits not…
The Five Star Stories, the animation
From 1989. There was an hour length animation for the Five Star Stories back in 1989. It covered volume 1 and it ended there. They probably couldn’t continue…