Reader’s Corner: Dandadan (Vol. 13), Choking on Love (Vol. 2), and The Fragrant Flowers Blooms with Dignity (Vol. 7)

Volume one was incredible. But what about volume two? The second volume of manga series is so critical—it’s an opportunity for readers to see if a new favorite can possibly continue the momentum from the first few chapters, or if it was all merely lightning in a bottle. On today’s Reader’s Corner, we review five… Read More Reader’s Corner: Dandadan (Vol. 13), Choking on Love (Vol. 2), and The Fragrant Flowers Blooms with Dignity (Vol. 7)

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Fanart Friday: My Pokemon Training is Wrong, As I Expected (Elementary School Version!)

Not too long ago, we posted one of my all-time favorite art crossovers: Oregairu x Pokemon. It was so much fun! And be still, my beating Irohas! The artist has returned with a version of the central trio in elementary school! ★ 【ライト】 「 ポケモンシリーズ:奉仕部小学生 」 Here’s the full caption and translation: 〜if物語〜 「ポケモンシリーズ:奉仕部小学生」~What if… Read More Fanart Friday: My Pokemon Training is Wrong, As I Expected (Elementary School Version!)

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The Power of God and Anime Podcast, Episode 24: Rascal Does Not Dream of Looking at the Evidence (Job Series, Part 2)

The award-winning (congratulations!) Mike returns with the second episode of a special series on Job! But first, he tells you all about said award as well as about his very positive experience at Anime North this year. Then, Mike jumps in to why we might look for the bad in people, turning toward Sakuta in… Read More The Power of God and Anime Podcast, Episode 24: Rascal Does Not Dream of Looking at the Evidence (Job Series, Part 2)

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Daily Dispatches from the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival

It’s the most glorious time of the year again—Annecy time! Since its inauguration in 1960, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival has grown to become the world’s largest annual gathering of animators and animation, drawing audiences of around 15,000 from the most far-flung corners of the globe to the lakeside town nestled in the mountains… Read More Daily Dispatches from the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival

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Reader’s Corner: Oshi no Ko (Vol. 10), The Bugle Call: Song of War (Vol. 1), and Kill Blue (Vol. 1)

Will Ako return to her original body? Have Ruby and Aqua truly switched roles? And are either of two brand new series—The Bugle Call: Song of War and Kill Blue—likely to rise to the occasion as worthy of our attention and dollars? Twwk gives you all his thoughts on these questions and more in this… Read More Reader’s Corner: Oshi no Ko (Vol. 10), The Bugle Call: Song of War (Vol. 1), and Kill Blue (Vol. 1)

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