In my last article, I talked about the character of Tokiyuki, the Samurai Who Lives, and how The Elusive Samurai has him discover his mission through a baptism of fire. But the journey of our hero has just begun. Soon, a great betrayal destroys his faith in others. Indeed, the second episode of TES depicts the murder… Read More The Elusive Samurai, II: Kojirō and Ayako, Retainers of a Hidden Lord
I absolutely love the textures on this painting of Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto—a pairing that is already so much fun! You can almost feel it! ★ 【Dao】 「 ice cream 」
Last season’s Fate/strange Fake, by most accounts, was a terrific addition to the Fate series. Did you watch it? What did you think? ★ 【Fadingz】 「 エクスカリバー 」
From Superbook to Gabriel and the Guardians, Manga Messiah to Hunters of Illumis, Christians have delved into anime and manga to tell stories from the Bible and focused on the faith. Anime Relatable just dropped a video that provides a survey of Christianity in anime and manga—and explains the importance of what Christians are doing… Read More The History of Christian Anime
Cid returns to his isekai world, new characters are introduced in Always a Catch, and Akira fights a zombie rhino—all in this week’s Reader’s Corner! We also feature the first physical volume of a new series from VIZ: Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi. Check out our review of that work and all the rest below! Ako and… Read More Reader’s Corner: Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi (Vol. 1), The Eminence in Shadow (Vol. 14), and The Princess of Convenient Plot Devices (Vol. 6)
Well, NFL Draft day has come and gone, my friends! The time when over 500 young men hope to be one of 257 names called onto the stage to advance their football journey from the spirited college fields into the oftentimes cold, harsh, hard-hitting world of the NFL! To say it’s a hard knock life… Read More NFL Draft Anime Recommendations!
Inukag is still one of the all-time great ships. We love you, Inuyasha and Kagome! ❤️ ★ 【Requiem】 「 犬かご💚❤️ 」
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