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Tag: anime
Why You Should Watch…’Keppeki Danshi Aoyama-kun’
Where my ‘Why I Watched’ series of posts was about anime that had some important impact on me or came … More
Why I Watched…Love Stage
If you read last week’s ‘Why I Watched…Fruits Basket’ and came back hoping for another deeply personal post about an anime that changed my life…I’m sorry. Sometimes I just want to write about why I like a thing.
Five unexpected stories that would make great anime
Last week I wrote about vague story ideas I’ve never seen in anime before. This week, I wanted to look at existing stories that would make for great anime adaptations.
Why I Watched…’Fruits Basket’
‘Fruits Basket’ is a show I’ve shared with friends, partners, and strangers on the Internet. There are moments when just a note from the background music has me close to tears.
The Peppa Pig Analogy
We get fooled into thinking that certain shows are the pinnacle of the anime industry, that they must be masterpieces in order to be so long-running and popular.
Weekly watch round-up May 26th
‘Sarazanmai’ continues to surprise, ‘One Punch Man’ continues to confuse, and ‘Fruits Basket’ continues to leave me weeping like a child.
10 things I hate about anime
I know that, lately, I’ve been all ‘fandom yay!’ But sometimes, we all need a chance to vent.
Weekly anime round-up (supplemental)
One Punch Man has a problem this season, and it’s not the animation.
Top 10 Anime About Adults
Hey, it’s a listicle! Everyone loves listicles, right?