When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace Episode 7: Making Light of Faith

I’ve watched just three minutes and 15 seconds of When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace (Inō-Batoru wa Nichijō-kei no Naka de) this season, but those three minutes and 15 seconds, from episode seven, were awfully good. Found via a Tumblr post, it was of Hatoko absolutely going off on Jurai. I don’t have much context for… Read More When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace Episode 7: Making Light of Faith

11.19.201411.19.2014 Twwk13 Comments

Review: Power Bible Book 1

Power Bible 1 Art by Shin-joong Kim Green Egg Media 208 pages Let’s face it – the Bible is a difficult read for many people, even for faithful Christians. Engaging with God’s word is even more of a challenge for children, too many of whom from a young age decide that the Bible is boring. … Read More Review: Power Bible Book 1

11.17.201411.18.2014 TwwkLeave a comment

Celestial Method Episode 7: Take the Step

Then why are you here, Nonoka? – Koharu (episode seven) Seven episodes into Celestial Method (Sora no Method), and the relationships between the group of old friends is almost wholly repaired. The way the show was going, I thought that in this episode we might see Shione become the latest to break down and succumb… Read More Celestial Method Episode 7: Take the Step

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Something More: Your Pursuit in April, SAO’s New Earth, and Eureka Seven’s Messiah

Baby, it’s coooold outside! A perfect opportunity, I think, to watch anime and read about it! Edward Elric knows he’s missing something in human transmutation equations – he just doesn’t know it’s the soul. [Old Line Elephant] There’s plenty of comparison to be made to both the Christian and Buddhist religions with relationship to deities… Read More Something More: Your Pursuit in April, SAO’s New Earth, and Eureka Seven’s Messiah

11.14.201411.14.2014 Twwk3 Comments

Your Lie in April Episode 6: Changing Seasons

Kousei is changing. Slowly but surely, the impact that Kaori is having on his life isn’t just something that shocks him – it is moving him to become a better person. In episode six of Your Lie in April (Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso), the fruit of his relationship with Kaori is beginning to show.… Read More Your Lie in April Episode 6: Changing Seasons

11.13.2014 Twwk3 Comments

Untangled: Christianity Forbids Jojo Part 3’s Tarot Cards?

In our Untangled feature, we answer questions posed to us from our readers. For today’s post, an anonymous reader sent the following: The question that I wanted to ask concerns the series Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. I know that several people have given it positive reviews here, but I can’t help feel that I’m sinning by… Read More Untangled: Christianity Forbids Jojo Part 3’s Tarot Cards?

11.13.201411.18.2014 Goldy19 Comments

Anime Today: The Holy Grail and Other Treasures

Hi, everyone! It’s Charles, here, taking over JP’s Anime Today column. Just for one week, though, I promise! When I think of villains, anime and otherwise, what usually comes to mind isn’t just the antagonist, but his or her goal. These aims are usually something that occupies, consumes, and transforms them. Aizen from Bleach is… Read More Anime Today: The Holy Grail and Other Treasures

11.12.201411.12.2014 Twwk3 Comments

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