Category: Editorials
Attack on Titan: “Why We Fight” For the Otaku Age?
gendomike talks Titan: about its deep appeal, which uses primary human fears and emotions to advance what is, fundamentally, a militaristic narrative that calls upon not only the characters, but the audience, to fight. But to fight what, or who?
The Days of Whine and Moes. Have you met Ms. Yukino? (meditating on WataMote)
The Days of Whine and Moes. My contemplation on Mokocchi’s bocchiness.
I got those post-convention blues…
If you are of the geek/otaku persuasion, July is a busy month here in Southern California. The beginning of the month brings along Anime Expo,…
WataMote
Remember when you thought you had no friends and you were so socially awkward you couldn’t talk? Gendomike–and the new show WataMote–remembers.
Aku No Hana : An Assessment Of The Impulse
And so with self-expulsion comes long-sought intention. Flirtation with the unfamiliar, and an attraction to all things id. What can be perceived as broken…
Sony Entertainment rocks E3, declared the winner by the Internet
If the collective celebration/freakout in the anitwitosphere is to be believed, Sony won the hearts of online otakudom—and others—at tonight’s E3 press conference about the PS4. Here’s why.