We’re excited to announce that all month long, voice actors will be joining us as guest hosts for Doki Doki News, our weekly 90-second newscast about the major happenings in the world of manga, anime, light novels, and gaming! First up is a VA we know very well—Akudama Drive and Show by Rock’s Macy Anne… Read More Doki Doki News Month Kicks Off with Guest Host and VA, Macy Anne Johnson!
“It wasn’t logical. It didn’t need to be.” As Fruits Basket continues its crazy, emotional, often violent ride toward a conclusion (spoilers ahead for episode eight of the final season), Kyo reveals his connection to Kyoko, particularly her death, and how that is itself connected to his hatred toward Yuki. The series had already made… Read More Yuki is Not Your Enemy
FRIAR LAURENCE I’ll give thee armour to keep off that word: Adversity’s sweet milk, philosophy, To comfort thee, though thou art banished. ROMEO Yet ‘banished’? Hang up philosophy! Unless philosophy can make a Juliet… Well, yeah, that’s how it usually goes. Were I Fr. Laurence, I’d probably have gone for something more like, “Go play… Read More Shoujo and the Bride of Christ (II): Fruits Basket (2001)
No, the TangleCast has not returned. However, we do have some new audio for you! Voice actress Elizabeth Maxwell (Fruits Basket, RWBY, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) joined Twwk for an Instagram live stream yesterday. If you didn’t catch it and you’re like me—more interested in listening than watching—check out this audio… Read More Interview with Elizabeth Maxwell
Elizabeth Maxwell, who has voiced so many beloved anime and gaming characters over the years—Ymir (Attack on Titan), Urbosa (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild), and Bishamon (Noragami) to name just a few—sat with us to talk all about anime and voice acting, including her experience working on Fruits Basket (Arisa), discovering what… Read More Interview with Fruits Basket and RWBY VA, Elizabeth Maxwell
With Fruits Basket returning for its final season and Kung Fu Tea featuring flavors corresponding to Yuki, Tohru, and Kyo, what better time than to chat again with our old friend, Elizabeth Maxwell, who voices Arisa Uotani from the series! As we mentioned earlier this month, we’ll be going live with Elizabeth on Instagram. Join… Read More Live Stream with RWBY and Fruits Basket VA, Elizabeth Maxwell
Kung Fu Tea, a bubble tea chain found throughout the U.S. and in several other countries, is running a really cool promotion right now as they partner with Funimation, featuring flavors corresponding to Fruits Basket characters: Yuki’s Noble Taro Slush, Tohru’s Strawberry Blush Slush, and Kyo’s Mango Madness. The sound delish! All three flavors are… Read More A Furuba Kung Fu Tea Giveaway and Live Stream
Peter here, back with the my preview for the 2021 spring anime season. What did everyone think of the winter season? I honestly wish I had time to watch more anime, but this was a busy season for me so I could only focus on a few. Re:Zero was stellar as always, the Quintuplets drama… Read More Spring 2021 Anime Season Preview
Round three continues with two match-ups today, one from each of two our four “regions.” You can vote on the match-ups below, but we also encourage you to subscribe to our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. The fun there is in participating in the communal aspect of the games, as our subscribers cheer for their… Read More AniMarch Madness 2021: Sweet Sixteen (Day Three)
Round one ends with four match-ups, one from each our “regions.” You can vote on the match-ups below, but we also encourage you to subscribe to our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. The fun there is in participating in the communal aspect of the games, as our subscribers cheer for their favorites and express disdain… Read More AniMarch Madness 2021: Round One (Day Five)