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Good Subtitles Matter Even If Crunchyroll Thinks They Don’t
The past week or two there’s been so much discussion on Crunchyroll’s lackluster subtitles that started off the Fall season of anime. They were either too tiny or too big and didn’t feature the classic drop shadow that was a prominent feature of Crunchyroll’s subtitles that helped visibility. There’s also been the obvious discourse of…
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“I’ll Watch It Later” Anime That I Wish I’d Watched Sooner
Every now and then I just get a hankering to just knock out an anime that’s been lingering on my PTW list for a while. It isn’t me being on the hunt for a specific genre or anything; I just want to watch something I’ve been meaning to. The thing is, some of those anime…
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The Anime I Watched in January
To be honest, I keep opening up this site to type out a blog and then I lose my steam and leave my ramblings in my drafts to rot forever more. This will be no longer! I’ll recap everything I watched from the previous month at the start of the next month so I can…
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New Year, New Ani”me”
It’s a strange thing to make your hobby or interest a “New Year’s Resolution” and, as weird as it is to do so, I think it’s as equally weird to have a New Year’s resolution. You should always try to improve yourself, right? The New Year doesn’t mean anything because you’re just as likely to…
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Manga Thoughts! The First 50 Chapters of Toriko
BEFORE YOU READ: I am fully aware that Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro, the mangaka of Toriko, is an awful person. You can Google their crime if you’re unaware but just know that I do not support or plan to support Shimabukuro by purchasing any of his works or wish to grant esteem to Shimabukuro as a person.…
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It’s Okay to Take a Break from Anime
As you may or may not know, I’ve hosted some form of anime podcast for the last five years of my life. Be it the one I started with my friend Audrey, Otaku Melancholy, or the one that I ended up becoming a host recently, the Anime Brothers Podcast, I’ve had anime be a regular…
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Could Dandadan Be the FLCL For “Anime Tourists”?
Let me quote a few statistics to you. According to PBS News, manga sales in the US have quadrupled from 2019 to 2022 reaching a record high with 28.4 million volumes sold making manga one of the highest fiction categories as far as book sales go. In an article by The Hollywood Reporter, consultancy Parrot…
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