As Shinpei nods off, he dreams of his childhood friend Ushio. But this Ushio isn’t quite right. She’s glitchy, and tells Shinpei that she won’t be able to go with him before asking him to take care of her sister, Mio. Alas, it’s just a dream. Ushio is dead, having drowned while saving a young… Read More First Impression: Summer Time Rendering
This week, we’re dropping reviews for a ton of new manga that are releasing today, ranging from romcoms to isekai, and classic shonen to a murder mystery featuring diverse lead characters. We also cover a highly anticipated series not releasing until next week, which is when we’ll also review volume two of that series, Summertime… Read More Reader’s Corner: Summertime Rendering, Crazy Food Truck, and Re:Zero: The Frozen Bond
If you missed our most recent Instagram live stream this past Monday, no fear! We’ve uploaded Twwk’s interview with voice actress and musician, Emi Lo, whose noted anime roles include Rena (Higurashi), Rinku (D4DJ First Mix), Hototo (Appare Ranman), and Kate (Shadows House), to our YouTube channel. We discuss voice acting, Emi’s background in music,… Read More Interview with Voice Actress, Emi Lo
We’re super excited to bring you another Instagram live stream, this time with voice actress and musician, Emi Lo (Twitter / Instagram)! You may remember the group interview we did with her and other Appare Ranman actors last year, and we’re happy to have Emi return to chat with Twwk about her work and life.… Read More Instagram Live Stream with Higurashi and Shadows House VA, Emi Lo
Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of September 27th through October 3rd! Check out latest episode in our player below, or subscribe to us on SoundCloud, where you can also find breaking news episodes! Excited about all the news series? Which… Read More Doki Doki News: New Demon Slayer and Promised Neverland and Where to Find Fall 2020 Anime
Keiichi Maebara has recently moved into Hinamizawa, a quiet, sparse country town. He’s settling in well: the locals are sociable, the scenery is inviting, and his classmates are fun. Rena’s the clumsy-cute schoolgirl type. Satoko’s ingenious pranks keep him on his toes all the time, but Rika’s around to comfort him should he ever fall… Read More First Impression: Higurashi: When They Cry
The fall 2020 anime season is here! After a spring season cut short by the pandemic, and a strange catch-up summer season, the autumn is full of promise with a few returning series and a number of big name shows and well-known creators with new projects. Check out our thoughts on the new series and… Read More Fall 2020 Anime First Impressions