Welcome to the first edition of “Win Twwk’s Manga,” where I give away like new and new copies of manga and light novels! With the help of two of our reviewers, Laura and sleepminusminus, I’ve developed six questions for you to answer for our contest. These are the volumes up for grabs, all to be… Read More Win Twwk’s Manga: Cheat Skill, No Longer Heroine, Sunbeams in the Sky, and More!
Side Colors is an apt subtitle for volume seven of Spice & Wolf, the fantastic light novel series mixing myth, romance, and medieval economics. This volume is a side story collection, and like many others in well-written light novel series, this one adds color to and fills in the tale. In no way is it… Read More Review: Spice & Wolf, Vol. 7: Side Colors
We’re halfway through August and through the summer 2023 anime season. Can you believe it? I’ll be honest, though—it’s right around this time each season that I start looking forward to the next season’s anime. I know, I know—just enjoy the current season, right? Well, part of my looking ahead may be justified as it’s… Read More My Summer 2023 Anime Mid-Season Report Card
It surprises me to admit that one of my favorite shows this season has been Horimiya: The Missing Pieces—surprising because viewing the original series was a frustrating experience for me. That “first season” skipped much of the in-between material in the manga, which is now being animated in this “second season.” Without all the “missing… Read More Horimiya and Scripture: The Missing Pieces
Over the past couple of years, I’ve taken my passion for fanart and turned it into Fanart Friday, where we feature lovely works from amazing artists (always by permission). I’m glad many of you enjoy and look forward to these posts, but I’d love for you to be involved even further. Today, I’m throwing it… Read More Suggest a Theme for Fanart Friday!
With the help of his supportive childhood friend, Eiko, Kietaro has taken great strides over the past two years. He’s the top-scoring student at his new school, has been working to overcome his social anxiety, and is even taking on a new job as a tutor. But little does he know that his first student… Read More First Impression: Dark Gathering
Part two of the “Thousand-Year Blood War” arc opens with a baby—revealed to be Yhwach—being lifted up in the air and worshipped by thousands of reaching arms. As the episode proper begins, Yhwach in the current time looks out at the Quincy and announces that it’s time to destroy the Soul Society—and one more thing… Read More First Impression: Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2: The Separation