Tag: Anime
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Day 278: Revisiting Soul Eater (Episodes 1-3 + Ending)
First Heroman, then Soul Eater. I didn’t intend for the double Studio Bones combo, I swear. Soul Eater has an odd place in my heart, as it was one of the first anime that I had ever watched. It was also the anime that made me realize just how bizarre anime could really be. And…
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Day 277: Heroman AKA The Stan Lee Anime
Stan Lee was one of my greatest heroes. His work inspired me more than anyone else in the world. He was a man who created simply because he loved to do so. He was everything I aspire to be. So naturally, when I heard that he had worked on anime in his time, I simply…
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My Review Academia S1 E11: First We Go Up, Then We Go Down
Now that we’re finally getting into the finale of the first season, we can start to discuss some aspects of the show that we couldn’t touch on before. The USJ Arc is filled to the brim with character defining moments, though not all of them really stick around very long. Case in point, Todoroki’s ruthlessness.…
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Day 276: Chihayafuru
Alright, I’ve had enough with dark and controversial stuff for a bit! Let’s talk about something fun! That’s right, we’re talking about the most thrilling sport in all of glorious Japan… KARUTA!! Chihayafuru is an odd show. Not surealist odd, just odd. It’s a show that, upon reading a plot synopsis, really doesn’t sound super…
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Day 275: Controversy In Anime: Goblin Slayer VS Berserk
This is entirely a personal preference, but I really like it when a story is dark. For me, it becomes a lot easier to get engaged in a plot when you know that things could very well go terribly for the characters. One mistake, and terrible things could happen that will dramatically change the character and the…
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