This is a relatively short anime that is also known as Kuragehime, that was originally written by Akiko Higashimura and then produced by Brain’s Base. the animation studio responsible for My Little Monster, Durarara!!, and Spice and Wolf II. Like so many other anime shows, there are only eleven episodes […]
Anime to Keep an Eye Out for in Winter 2015
The winter 2015 season for anime has rolled around and there are a ton of shows old and new that are starting up! Let’s take a look at some anime that you definitely have to check out this season! Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu Love! Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! as […]
Eight Voice Actors That Seem to Pop Up Everywhere
There are a few voices that seem to pop up all over place – in the anime I’m watching and the games I’m playing. They are impossible to place at first and then I refer back to the eight most prominent voice actors that I tend to come across. More […]
My Little Monster: A Fun, Quirky, Teenage Love Story
Originally called Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun, My Little Monster is the English translated anime/manga that helped revitalize my passion for anime. As of right now there are thirteen episodes, all of which are available on Netflix currently! Unfortunately the manga is still on-going, with twelve graphic novels available (only five currently in English), […]
From Model to Super Hero: The Story of Samurai Flamenco
Samurai Flamenco is a stand alone anime that was directed by Takahiro Omori and written by Hideyuki Kurata in the Manglobe studio. Manglobe also brought us Ergo Proxy, which used to air on the Sci-fi channel (other people remember this, right?). Samurai Flamenco is fun, short, and incredibly quirky. The story starts off […]
Check Out This Funko-tastic Giveaway from Nerdophiles & Fun.com!
Do you love Funko? I love Funko. I have so many Funko POP! Vinyl figures at this point that I don’t even know what to do with them all. I’m running out of flat surfaces to display them on! I’m not going to lie, it’s kind of a problem. And […]
Mea’s Hopes for Sailor Moon Crystal
Suffice it to say that when I was informed that Sailor Moon was getting a reboot I was incredulous. It was exciting to think of something that I still hold close to my heart getting reworked, but at the same time I was afraid that they would royally screw it […]
Gekkan Shoujo turns anime archetypes on their heads
Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun Lead VAs: Ari Ozawa as Sakura, Yuuichi Nakamura as Nozaki Director: Mitsue Yamazaki of Media Factory Episodes: 12, complete Genre(s): Romance, comedy, school life, shounen Based On Web manga of the same name (ongoing) Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Mild Crunchyroll As an avid consumer of shoujo (girly romance) manga and anime, I […]
Moon Musical Make-Up!: Experiencing the Magic of Sailor Moon on Stage
When it came to my attention that a Sailor Moon musical existed, being the lifelong fan that I am, I swiftly concluded that I had no choice but to go see it. I was fortunate enough to acquire tickets for the final performance of Sailor Moon: Petite Étrangère, which was broadcasted […]
Pikachu Invades Yokohama for City-Wide Pokémon Event
Trainer Amy here, reporting from Yokohama on the recent massive Pikachu outbreak in the Japanese port city. Trainer Jaime, a veteran trainer and photographer, predicted the outbreak and was on scene. “It was like I had stepped into a different dimension,” she said. “The experience was, quite simply, shocking.” The situation […]