Of all the Puella Magi Madoka Magica girls from the main cast, it’s Sayaka Miki that seems to get the least love. Self-sacrificial, loyal, and pugnacious, she’s an MVP without all the hoopla. We love Sayaka! ★ 【hg6】「 sayaka // pmmm 」 ☆
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of June 18th! Check out this special episode in our player below, or subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, or SoundCloud, where you can also find other breaking news episodes! Are you a Lord of… Read More Doki Doki News: Breaking News on The War of the Rohirrim, The Lord of the Rings Anime Movie!
Fantasy is the name of the game on this week’s Reader’s Corner! We’ve reviewed volumes featuring dragons, witches, vampires, gods, and—a little more grounded in reality, though still as (and maybe more) fantastical—a study guide about the universe featuring manga! Transport yourself below to read our thoughts on these works. The Invisible Wallflower Marries an… Read More Reader’s Corner: My Dear, Curse-Casting Vampiress, The Skull Dragon’s Precious Daughter, and The Manga Guide to the Universe
Halfway through episode eight of Oshi no Ko, Aqua makes an awful decision: he will become involved romantically with Akane and manipulate her for his own ends. It’s a sickening plan, especially when the girl in question just recently tried to take her own life. But by the end of the episode, something has changed… Read More The Regular, Transformative Friendships of Aqua Hoshino
I pose to you the eternal question: Kikyo or Kagome? Look, everyone loves Kagome. How can you not? But Kikyo receives a lot of undeserved hate. I love her character, too, and she has an awesome character design. This lovely illustration below brings out the beauty in it even further! ★ 【Leria_V】「 kikyo 」 ☆
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of June 4th! Check out the latest episode in our player below, or subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, or SoundCloud, where you can also find breaking news episodes! Are you excited to play Honkai:… Read More Doki Doki News: No Promo Miyazaki, Sand Land Game, and Honkai: Star Rail to PS5
I just started Hell’s Paradise after hearing the buzz all season long (and seeing that one of our favorite people, Marisa Duran, voices the female lead in it) and it is on fire! Have you been watching? Is it worth continuing? ★ 【DIno】 「 gabimaru 」 ☆
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