The Promised Neverland and the Mass, I: Sequels, Pagans, and Evil Blood

In the age of The Matrix Resurrections and The Rise of Skywalker, sequel disappointment is like the common cold. Continuations of great stories must attempt to walk the tightrope of making us feel the magic once again while avoiding treading the same ground. Many try, a few succeed; most are mercifully forgotten, but some even bring the original… Read More The Promised Neverland and the Mass, I: Sequels, Pagans, and Evil Blood

Reader’s Corner: Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint (Vol. 1), Sword Art Online: Unital Ring (Vol. 1), and The Theater of Haruhi Suzumiya

This week, Kirito returns with the first volume of Unital Ring, in which we find him shopping for Asuna’s birthday? We’ve also got the first volume of the original novel adapted into the smash hit manhwa, Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, and more! DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR (Vol. 7) • Destroy All Humans. They Can’t Be… Read More Reader’s Corner: Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint (Vol. 1), Sword Art Online: Unital Ring (Vol. 1), and The Theater of Haruhi Suzumiya

Fanart Friday: Takopi’s Original Tragedy

Takopi’s Original Sin is quite a ride. The first episode of the new short-run anime dropped at it was captivating; but warning, it’s a tough watch—not nearly as cute as the illustration below might make it seem…though it does perhaps offer a few hints at the challenges within. ★ 【にゃんごろもち】 「 Takopii 」