Last week, I had the absolute privilege of attending the Nerd Culture Ministry Summit, the first event of its kind, where leaders in the sphere of nerd ministry networked with and gave insights about their experiences to attendees who are also involved or interested in the field. It was a great opportunity to meet missionaries,… Read More Five Lessons I Learned from the Nerd Culture Ministry Summit
It’s a very human experience to find out that our enthusiasm has waned, our motivation has decreased, and our wanting has ceased, for all sorts of things in life—jobs, relationships, hobbies, and even faith. Our podcasters—Mike, Tyler, Paris, and Eryn—have all been there, and they’ve seen some of that same approach in anime series like… Read More Tangle x Cast 24: Going Through the Motions
What if the villainess and villainess fell in love? What if you moved into a rental maintained by a pop idol? What if you were stranded on a deserted island with your true love? What if an alien creature’s attempt to make you happy led to murder instead? Wait wait wait, what? This week’s volumes… Read More Reader’s Corner: Overgeared (Vol. 1), Zom 100 (Vol. 12), and Takopi’s Original Sin
Thank you. For thirteen years, Beneath the Tangles has been combining a love for Christ with a passion for anime, and it’s been you, our readers, who have kept us going, week after week and year after year. We are here because God is working to build community for you. So thank you! It’s so… Read More Fall Campaign: Would You Become a Regular Giver at Beneath the Tangles?
What makes an exceptional anime? Is it a protagonist with a relatable journey as they go from zero to number one hero? Or is it watching an antagonist’s backstory unfold, only to find that it reminds us of our own? It’s true that protagonists can be inspiring, but an exceptional anime is not just about… Read More No One Is Too Far Gone: Heroes & Villains in My Hero Academia
I love how intimidating Ozen appears to be, then underneath it all in the second illustration…still intimidating, but with a smile. A lovely character in a series (Made in Abyss) full of them, and full of horrible and complicated ones as well. ★ 【K-SUWABE】 「 不動卿オーゼン / オーゼン 」 ☆
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of November 5th! Check out the latest episode in our player below! Are you optimistic or worried about the live-action Legend of Zelda movie? What are your thoughts on the Blake Martinez Pokémon scandal? Thanks… Read More Doki Doki News: Live-Action Zelda, TBHK Returns, and Pokemon Card Seller Returns to NFL
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