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The Boy and the Heron, Suzume, The Super Mario Bros. Movie Receive Golden Globes Nominations
The Boy and the Heron nominated for Best Motion Picture - Animated, Best Original Score - Motion Picture
― The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the 81st Golden Globe Awards on Monday. Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, or literally How Do You Live?) feature film, Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari), and The Super Mario Bros. Movie...
The Oblivious Saint Can't Contain Her Power Manga Volume 1 Review
This story has some real potential, so if you like an underdog tale, it's worth checking out.
― Flora has a lot to answer for. Flora, the older sister of heroine Carolina, has spent all of Carolina's sixteen years drumming the idea that she's a disappointment and a disaster into her sister's head. In public, Flora presents the perfect picture of both a saint-apparent and a loving older sister, but th...
Starting Over: Regrets and Redemption in Reincarnation Isekai Anime
ZeroReq011 looks at reincarnation through the Buddhist religion and how the plot device gives protagonists another opportunity to live...and suffer.
― Love them or hate them, isekai are popular, the reincarnation variety, especially since the anime debut of Mushoku Tensei and Truck-kun. Within isekai's ubiquity, a niche within reincarnation isekai has caught my attention, represented through stories ...
Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2024 Rankings
Diamond no Kōzai tops male reader list; Umibe no Stove: Ōshiro Kogani Tanpenshū tops female list
― The 2024 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (This Manga Is Amazing!) guidebook announced on Monday its lists of the top manga series. The top 10 on its list of manga for male readers are: 1. Diamond no Kōzai by Ōhashi Hirai
2. Daemons of the Shadow Realm by HIromu Arakawa
3. Kanda Gokura-ch...
My Hero Academia Anime's 7th Season Premieres in Spring 2024 (Updated)
Manga takes 1-issue break on December 18
― The second 2024 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced on Monday that the seventh season of the anime adaptation of Kōhei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia manga will premiere in spring 2024. The manga will also take a one-issue break on December 18, and will return in the magazine's combined fourth and fifth issue, on December 25. The anime's ...
When I Became a Commoner, They Broke Off Our Engagement! Manga Volume 1 Review
Message to the reader: When I Became a Commoner, They Broke Off Our Engagement suffers from what I think of as Light Novel Title Syndrome.
― Message to the reader: When I Became a Commoner, They Broke Off Our Engagement suffers from what I think of as Light Novel Title Syndrome. This is when a book is given a title that ought to be nothing more than overly descriptive but turns out to be misleading. ...
Since I Could Die Tomorrow Manga Volume 1 Review
Two women confront the onset of menopause and what reaching that particular age means, socially and emotionally.
― There's a reason why menopause is spoken of as The Change. The cessation of a woman's fertility and the exit from the menstrual cycle is traditionally, as with most things to do with the female reproductive system, considered at best mildly shameful and often becomes an excuse to make jo...
This Week in Games - Give Game Developers Their Flowers
The Game Awards honored some of the year's best in entertainment, but the same can't be said for the program's treatment of the industry's developers. Plus, Twitch exits South Korea and concern over a new Splatoon 3 weapon.
― Congratulations, reader, you've made it to another Friday. It's crazy to believe this week would be busting at the seams with video game news outside of Geoff Keigley's not-E3 e...
New Shiren the Wanderer Game Director and Project Manager Talk About Going Back to Basics
Fans enthusiastically told Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island game director Keisuke Sakurai that the first Shiren game was their favorite, and he listened.
― Recently, at a hands-on event in Tokyo, I was able to meet with Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island's director and project manager, Keisuke Sakurai and Hideyuki Shinozaki. We talked a bit ab...
Two Hours Hands-on with Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
This throwback to "Nintendo hard" games of yesteryear is unforgiving, but that could be just the right challenge for retro game fans.
― The Shiren the Wanderer series, itself a subseries of the popular Mystery Dungeon franchise, has been on hiatus with no new games being released since 2010s The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate on the Nintendo DS. However, thanks to the success of that game's Ni...
You Can Have My Back Light Novels 1-2 Review
Eighteen years ago, Ionia died on the field of battle, and the next day, Leorino was born...is this another opportunity for love to reignite?
― Eighteen years ago, Ionia died on the field of battle, and the next day, Leorino was born. When he turns eleven, he begins dreaming of Ionia's life, including his memories of "Vi," his best friend and impossible true love. Ionia and Vi never managed to truly ...
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