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Beneath the Tangles

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First Impression: Call of the Night

14-year-old Ko Yamori has it rough. Along with the common issues that most boys his age possess, he’s also fixated on not quite understanding how girls work, especially when it comes to those that take a romantic interest in him. The social stresses of this manifest themselves into an acute case of insomnia, causing our… Read More First Impression: Call of the Night

07.07.202207.08.2022 Josh7 Comments

Review: Call of the Night, Vol. 1

Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight? No? Well, have you ever had your veins violated by a vampire in the Tokyo star light? Hey guys, Josh here! Now typically when it comes to reviews, I tend to stay on the anime side of the Beneath the Tangles street. The reason… Read More Review: Call of the Night, Vol. 1

04.13.202104.12.2021 Josh2 Comments

Winter 2018 Anime Thoughts

With the close of the Winter 2018 season, the staff at Beneath the Tangles have decided to look back at the previous season and ask the following questions: What was the biggest surprise of the Winter 2018 season? What was your favorite series? With all that in mind, we have an amazing and varied staff… Read More Winter 2018 Anime Thoughts

04.04.201804.06.2018 mdmrn11 Comments

Winter Anime 2016 Review (Part 1/3)

The start of a new season simultaneously marks the end of an old one. As the new shows begin to air, see what we thought of some of the past season’s anime in our regular seasonal review. Hai to Gensou no Grmigar Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Annalyn – 7/10 I didn’t expect to have any… Read More Winter Anime 2016 Review (Part 1/3)

04.06.2016 Kaze4 Comments

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