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Beneath the Tangles

connecting anime and christianity in genuine community

12 Days of Christmas Anime: After School Dice Club

after school dice club blokus

Day 2: Bloom Episode 10 of After School Dice Club, appropriately titled, “”Happy Holy Night,” is a clever episode, using two board games, Ladies and Gentleman and Blokus, to explain the true meaning of Christmas: family and shopping. Wait. Okay, maybe it doesn’t go into anything particularly deep (and we do hope that you’ll find… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime: After School Dice Club

12.15.201912.12.2019 Twwk2 Comments

12 Days of Christmas Anime: Sword Art Online Episode 3, Take 3

Day 1: Hero Beneath the Tangles seems to have slipped into an inadvertent biennial tradition of writing about Sword Art Online‘s Christmas episode (the third episode of the series). Others wrote about it two years and four years ago, respectively, and now I want to take a turn at it. I’m sure you already know… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime: Sword Art Online Episode 3, Take 3

12.14.201912.12.2019 JeskaiAngel3 Comments

12 Days of Christmas Anime (2019)

Taiga shows "santa" (Ryuuji) her tree.

Christmastime is a season of anticipation and celebration, of looking forward to an event that already happened, one which brought hope to the world, and rejoicing in the Savior’s birth for what it was, why it matters still, and of what is to come. Advent, which focuses on these themes, is a far cry from… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime (2019)

12.13.201912.10.2019 Twwk2 Comments

Vote for the Best Anime of 2019

While anime is more popular than ever, is it better than ever, too? Judging by the sheer number of wonderful series this year, that might just be the case! Last week on Facebook and Twitter, we asked you to help us develop a list of nominees to determine the best anime of 2019. With your… Read More Vote for the Best Anime of 2019

12.12.201910.17.2023 TwwkLeave a comment

Personal Justice and Law in Sword Art Online: Alicization

Today’s guest post is from a longtime friend of the blog, Micah. A former anime blogger for Otaku Collision, Micah is an aspiring writer from Tennessee who has a passion for fiction and storytelling. He also enjoys listening to Kendrick Lamar, playing Pokemon, and doing both at the same time. Sword Art Online fans were… Read More Personal Justice and Law in Sword Art Online: Alicization

12.11.201912.10.2019 TwwkLeave a comment

Resisting an Otome Gamer’s Inner Ugliness

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to another episode of “That Anime/Light Novel Said Something So Well I Don’t Know How to Add to It!” Today’s thought comes from vol. 2 of Obsessions of an Otome Gamer. I was re-reading it and came across a passage I highlighted on my first reading, and it struck as… Read More Resisting an Otome Gamer’s Inner Ugliness

12.10.201912.03.2019 JeskaiAngelLeave a comment

My Favorite Anime Things (2019 Edition)

Fruits Basket remake so heartfelt and pretty A sad life transformed by a black-and-white kitty Vikings and vengeance and princes and kings These are a few of my favorite things Saitama’s awesome but he is no gamer Miku’s best girl, ain’t that a no-brainer? Manga with Vader, Leia, and X-Wings These are a few of… Read More My Favorite Anime Things (2019 Edition)

12.09.201912.05.2019 Twwk2 Comments

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