It’s been a season full of cute anime couples, but the earnest Mitsumi and “must protect at all costs” Sousuke of Skip and Loafer rise to the top. What a wonderful would-be pairing and what a lovely series! Oh, what a pretty illustration, too! ★ 【@moshimoshibe】「 約束 」 ☆
It’s springtime in our neck of the woods and to celebrate the lovely nature blossoming all around us, we’re giving away a very springy anime figure: Re:Zero’s Ram dressed as a bee! Plus, we’ll throw in a selection of manga titles from our collection for the winner as well! To enter, you’ll need to go… Read More Contest: Win a Ram (Re:Zero) Anime Figure + Manga!
We received such great feedback on our episode about disappointment last month that we decided to continue the conversation, but with a different anime-related slant. We invited Christina Kelly, whom you may know as the voice behind characters like Shiipon (Akiba Maid War), Mine (Akame ga Kill), and Koko (Golden Time), onto the podcast to… Read More Tangle x Cast 15: Christina Kelly on Voice Acting, Dealing With Rejection, and Cosplay
An adventure tale centered on questions of morality. A businessman who transforms into a magical girl. Another young man who is reborn as a vending machine. And of course, the multiple layers to the fantastic series, Oshi no Ko. Things are most definitely not what they seem in this week’s selection of manga and light… Read More Reader’s Corner: Oshi no Ko (Vol. 2), Zom 100 (Vol. 10), and How to Grill Our Love (Vol. 1)
Another story, another volume, another favorite magical girl takes the cover! That’s right, volume two has arrived and Kyoko Sakura, who played a small part in the initial release, is our cover girl, receiving a full-color insert page (playing with kittens!) and gets to play the prime role. Discouraged from investigating Kamihama City by Mami… Read More Review: Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Another Story, Vol. 2
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of May 7th! 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! Have you started using the new… Read More Doki Doki News: K Manga, VIZ Manga, and ONE PIECE Orchestra
Coinciding with Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12th is International Nurses Day. Thank you, all you nurses out there, for doing the hard work of helping us mend and keeping us well! Our own Tumblr admin, Michelle, is a nurse, so consider thanking her and any nurses in your life. And to celebrate, today’s Fanart Friday… Read More Fanart Friday, Too: Florence Nightingale and International Nurses Day
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