By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by HJ Bunko. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. This series started out starring two people, but the cast has [...]
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I’ve reached a dilemma about The Big O. Is Beck the worst character in the show, or is he a victim of its truncated 13-episode run? I realize with this post I’m going to be writing about another thing [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. As the author indicates in the afterword, this series has [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. Come on, you weren’t really expecting a normal volume where [...]
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Sigh, it was nice having a free week of no OPM. No disappointment, not falling opinion of an acclaimed manga series. Just free time and no post I had to write. Now we are back though, and JC Staff has [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. Given that An Archdemon’s Dilemma rarely has threats to its [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. De-aging characters is an old and honored narrative [...]
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It’s obvious that Tae wants to play on the same band as her childhood friend, Lay. Is Tae making a big mistake? Sure, the thought of Tae playing in a different band caught everyone off guard. It’s [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. This volume does a much better job than the previous two [...]
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After overhearing what Touko sharing what she learned from Ichigaya about her older sister in a conversation with Sayaka, Yuu becomes curious. It’s only a matter of time until Yuu will ask. If you [...]
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This week things start out different…and weird. Well, weird-er by SSSS standards. A new kaiju appears in the city, from the POV of a random passerby on the phone. We know there’s something fishy going [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. The color illustrations of most light novels tend to spoil, [...]
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The far easier option is just to throw the protagonist through a portal, summon them, cross over or whatever else is needed to get them there and then close the door behind them. Reincarnation creates [...]
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By Fuminori Teshima and COMTA. Released in Japan by Hobby Japan. Released in North America digitally by J-Novel Club. Translated by Hikoki. This is a series that, when I first heard about the license, [...]
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Now that Shoko saw the posters containing pictures of a little girl, how she will confront Satou, her best friend. Shoko in disbelief finds a boy who collapsed on her way home. The next day, Satou [...]
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Once in a while I will moan about not having enough horror animes to enjoy. You see I’m one of these incredibly annoying people that both wants to watch horror movies and is really scared [...]
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You know what? I am not touching this name with a ten-foot pole. Go nuts, internet. On June 25, J-Novel Club announced that they picked up the global English digital rights to Fuminori Teshima and [...]
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As the dear reader might already know, there is a Mario (Super Mario Brothers) film in the making. It will be produced by the studio behind the Minions, and therefore likely to be all CG graphics [...]
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The Silver Twins Chapter/Arc continues. Let’s see if business picked up this episode. In all honesty I don’t have much to say about this episode. Yuzu moped and puzzled some more about whether her [...]
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A few months ago police charged the creator of Rurouni Kenshin, Nobuhiro Watsuki, with possessing child pornography. This past week, various anime news outlets pegged the director of Recovery of an [...]
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