In this week’s Manga Shelf: Cocoon Entwined is a typical high school yuri series with a dark secret.
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Twenty Perfect Minutes: Searching For Setsuna in Episode 3 of LOVE LIVE NIJIGASAKI HIGH SCHOOL IDOL CLUB
The third episode of Love Live Nijigasaki High School Idol Club is a wonderful story of lost passion reignited in a way that’s downright contagious.
Weekly Writing Roundup – 10/17/20
In this installment: final thoughts on Revolutionary Girl Utena, Nanoha impressions, a stuffed season, and more.
Weekly Writing Roundup – 10/5/20
It’s been a busy week here at MPA. I haven’t had GGA work to worry about because the new season’s only just started, so I haven’t settled on my pickups yet. As such, I’ve been doing a lot of work for the blog, I hope some of it is of interest to you. Let’s begin!Continue reading “Weekly Writing Roundup – 10/5/20”
The Problem With Balgo Parks in BURN THE WITCH
Burn The Witch is a solid, fun OVA, except for one massive, glaring problem.
(REVIEW) DRACULA: SOVEREIGN OF THE DAMNED is A Graveyard….Something
Weird, campy, and messy, this 80s action-horror whatsit is of interest only to a pretty specific crowd.
The Manga Shelf: The Morbid Optimism of SUICIDE GIRL
In this edition of “The Manga Shelf”: “Suicide Girl” is a dark magical girl series with more emotional layers than one might assume, and a surprisingly optimistic core message.
Weekly Writing Roundup – 9/28/20
Welp! It’s the middle of the night after another light week, but here we are. I hope you’re all doing okay out there. I don’t have much else to lead off with, so let’s get into things. The Geek Girl Authority THE GOD OF HIGH SCHOOL Recap (S1E12): FOX/GOD – I have actually completely finishedContinue reading “Weekly Writing Roundup – 9/28/20”
(REVIEW) Shadows on The Sun: The Forgotten Flames of DAY BREAK ILLUSION
All of my reviews contain spoilers for the reviewed material. This is your only warning. I’ll be the light that breaks the sky. In modern tarot fortune telling, a card being dealt inverted is generally a bad sign. A portent of something ill, or at the very least, great obstacles to be overcome. This perhapsContinue reading “(REVIEW) Shadows on The Sun: The Forgotten Flames of DAY BREAK ILLUSION”
(REVIEW) The Cat’s Out of The Bag: MAO MAO: HEROES OF PURE HEART
This review was commissioned. That means I was paid to watch and review the series in question. You can learn about my commission policies and how to buy commissions of your own here. This review was commissioned by Yarrun. Many thanks, as always. This review contains spoilers for the reviewed material. This is your only warning. This review isContinue reading “(REVIEW) The Cat’s Out of The Bag: MAO MAO: HEROES OF PURE HEART”
