The Gospel in Liar Game, Part I: Nao & Growing in Faith

Maybe it’s the slightly old-fashioned character designs that are not stereotypically kawaii, or the slightly plain production; or maybe it’s the protagonist, Nao, who dithers about rather fretfully through the first few episodes. Whatever the reason, Madhouse’s high-stakes strategy game series, Liar Game, is flying under the radar this season with anime fans. But sometimes,… Read More The Gospel in Liar Game, Part I: Nao & Growing in Faith

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Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, Ep. 7: Raises, Ghosts, and Blushing

We’re back, baby! Well, Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You never left for some of you, but for those of us who watched all the mini-episodes when they debuted early, we’ve been waiting for new material ever since. And finally, episode seven starts the all-new content—and with it, a series of posts giving brief impressions… Read More Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, Ep. 7: Raises, Ghosts, and Blushing

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Reader’s Corner: Half is More (Vol. 1), The Bubble Love of the Mermaid (Vol. 1), and Almark (Vol. 3)

It’s another trip to the Reader’s Corner, where we’ve got a little something for every kind of reader! This time around, we’re diving into magical mysteries, undercover ninjas, heroic adventures, complicated romances, idol drama, and a thoughtful exploration of what it means to be mixed-race in Japan. Scroll below to read our recommendation—and a few… Read More Reader’s Corner: Half is More (Vol. 1), The Bubble Love of the Mermaid (Vol. 1), and Almark (Vol. 3)

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