Fanart Friday: Claymore’s Clare
What’s that sound? Yes, I believe those are the calls for a Claymore reboot that sticks more closely to the manga. YES, PLEASE! ★ 【STEPHEN】 「 Clare from Claymore 」
Tag: Claymore
Newman’s Nook: Living Tools
Claymore was a manga (and later anime) series set in a medieval fantasy world filled with monsters called Yoma. To combat the monstrous Yoma, an unnamed organization establishes a warrior program. These warriors, colloquially called claymores (matching the massive swords they wield), go where needed to kill Yoma. The claymore warriors are all female. Through… Read More Newman’s Nook: Living Tools
Seven Creepy Anime for Halloween (That Aren’t Too Scary)
I am not a fan of horror anime. I used to love scary movies, but that time has since come and gone. Nowadays, I stay away from things that give me frights, and am even more wary of series that feature gore/graphic violence (sorry, Inuyashiki, I barely knew ye), frightening or otherwise. But I can… Read More Seven Creepy Anime for Halloween (That Aren’t Too Scary)
My Favorite (Anime) Things, 2014
Every year, I revisit the lyrics for “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music and revise them to fit the anime I’ve watched and manga I’ve read over the previous years. I do this just because I like it. Maybe you’ll like it, too, and do what I do – sing the words below… Read More My Favorite (Anime) Things, 2014
Claymore, Final Chapter (155): The Gospel According to Teresa
It’s here – the end is nigh! A wonderful, amazing, long-running manga has finally come to a close. No, not that one. No, I’m writing about Claymore. At the end of September, and after a 13-year-run, Claymore finally concluded. So obviously, it took me almost two weeks to finally get around to reading the last… Read More Claymore, Final Chapter (155): The Gospel According to Teresa
Fact Check: Claymore Teresa’s Only Thing to Live For
Created and developed far from Europe and the Americas, and conceived in a country where less than 1% of the populace is Christian, manga could hardly be called out for inaccurately portraying Christianity. It would be silly for calling out mangaka for getting the story of Christ wrong or for presenting the Bible as “just… Read More Fact Check: Claymore Teresa’s Only Thing to Live For
A Year Ago on Beneath the Tangles
A year ago…Murasaki Lynna joined our crew… …and immediately mused about Clannad‘s Yukine Miyazawa… …and later about finding joy in ARIA. A year ago…Goldy examined Guilty Crown, wondering what route the hero would take… …found him to be a character worth rooting for (at least at this point in the series)… …and discovered a correlation between… Read More A Year Ago on Beneath the Tangles
