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Fan Service As Pop Genius: Project A-ko

  Superhuman action, mecha, galactic-scale collateral damage, and in-your-face fan service; as rote and perhaps expected as these elements are within the anime medium, it…

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Do-M anime, Mayo Chiki

Mayo Chiki. Or Mayoeru Shitsuji to Chikin na ore to. 迷える執事とチキンな俺と (the lost butler and me the chicken).

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Japan Cuts Review: Osamu Tezuka’s Buddha: The Great Departure

I don’t believe there are words to really say how satisfied I am with this movie. It is after all animation of Osamu Tezuka’s Buddha….

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Alice, Neo-NEET! Kamisama No Memo-chō

NEET is beautiful.  – Alice in NAFTA

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Through Older Lenses: Megazone 23 Part One

  Is maturity the bane of otakudom? Can one retain the same love for something years after life has added on the experience, and insight…

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Diary of an Anime Lived: The Slice-of-Life Age, Part 3 (FINAL)

On the strands that make up “slice of life” in our day, and what it means to be a fan in this time where it…

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