Inspired by the Torah, Gabriel and the Guardians Isn’t Your Everyday Anime (But It Will Feature Johnny Yong Bosch)

Amid all the news drops and media coverage from anime outlets over the past several weeks, one significant announcement for a potentially major new series has gone relatively uncovered. During Labor Day weekend, at GalaxyCon’s first convention in the Austin market, the American creators of a new series were joined by three of animation’s most… Read More Inspired by the Torah, Gabriel and the Guardians Isn’t Your Everyday Anime (But It Will Feature Johnny Yong Bosch)

They Did It Too Soon! Why Hori and Miyamura Should Have Waited

>>My period’s late, dummy.  >>Just kidding, dummy. Whoa, Hori. Even though she immediately scales back her comment, Hori’s text to Miyamura isn’t some random joke. In episode ten of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces, in the midst of an argument with her boyfriend, Hori reveals how tightly woven sex is with the struggles of her past… Read More They Did It Too Soon! Why Hori and Miyamura Should Have Waited

The Gospel as the Great Passage, III: Words and Life

When The Great Passage is halfway through, life kicks in like a tsunami. Editorial machinations, illustrious yet sloppy collaborators, unexpressed feelings, family matters, time jumps. But in the middle of the storm, the dictionary project and the ideal it represents stay the course. But what ideal is that? “Life.” “Love.” “Purpose.” “Enterprise.” “Death.” These are… Read More The Gospel as the Great Passage, III: Words and Life