This is the final quote, following on from this post and this one. Once again, thanks to Lina from Tiny Ugly Animal for the opportunity to do this series of quote posts. So, here's today's sagacious quote: "Believe in the world you cannot see." – Shigeru Mizuki (one of Mizuki's 7 maxims) Hmm...hey, wait a... Continue Reading →
3 Days 3 Quotes #2
You can see the first quote here. Thanks again to Lina at Tiny Ugly Animal for letting me do this tag. Now, today's quote: “If you open the cover of a book, you’ll encounter someone’s imagination there. And so, turning through the pages, you’ll stock up imagination in your heart. When you’re alone and you’re sad,... Continue Reading →
3 Days 3 Quotes #1
Thanks to my accepting of a nomination from Lina, we have ourselves some posts. So let's send 2018 out with a bang! The rules, from Merlin's post (because Lina didn't have them): Thank the person who nominated you Post three quotes on three consecutive days Nominate three bloggers to do the same When I've seen... Continue Reading →
Ode to Anime Studios – Geno Studio
Geno Studio has been in charge of Golden Kamuy this past season, so I figured they’d be worth looking into. After the “death” of Manglobe, Geno Studio sure has a lot to live up to…and live up they did. Even if Kokkoku and Golden Kamuy have been panned for certain parts of their visuals, their work... Continue Reading →
A Magical 2018 (yearly rankings)
I've put in 2017's details into the post so don't worry about keeping this post open in another tab. Top 10 (or 11...?) Worst Dropped Anime 2018 As According to their Rating on My AniList Akkun to KanojoIslandMarchen MadchenHarukana ReceiveAs Miss Beelzebub Likes.A Place Farther than the Universe (tie)Dances with the Dragons (tie)Nil Admirari no Tenbin (tie) (may... Continue Reading →
Looking Forward to Winter 2019 (1st Day of Anime 2018)
So let's get this ball rolling! So, with the removal of the 2018 resolutions, I'm now free to pursue only what I'm interested in. Therefore, these shows are split into 3 categories - "Likely to Appear and Hyped For", "Not Likely to Appear but Hyped For" and "Those I Left Behind/Movies/OVAs". Note: If a show... Continue Reading →
Must-read Monthly Monday (December 2018 ed.)
Hopefully you're having a nice holiday...so far. If it's not specified, the time period covered in this post is from the 19th 22nd of November 2018 to the 24th of December 2018. Navigation: Other People's Reads | Spellbook Offerings|Coming up next... Other People's Reads It wouldn't be a round-up post without them. However, since I scour people's... Continue Reading →
Sweet Mystery [Hyouka Review, for Reverse Thieves Secret Santa 2018] (2nd Day of Anime 2018)
I've been working hard on this post for a good two months, so you better appreciate this! I-It's not like I write reviews for every show and everyone, baka... Synopsis: Houtarou Oreki is a boy who’d rather live life at his own pace, while Eru Chitanda is a girl who’s constantly curious about everything (“Ki... Continue Reading →
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (3rd Day of Anime)
When I sat down to sign up for the 12 Days of Anime, I knew I had to write 2 posts – the ReLIFE one and this one - based on the fantastic titles I came up with. Although Tsuritama is named as such due to its climax focussing on the fishing ball in the... Continue Reading →
Being Strung Along for Season 3 (4th Day of Anime 2018)
It’s been a year since I last set eyes on an anime season of Bungou Stray Dogs. The passion I used to have for it, fuelled by the fandom and time trying to deal with the spinoff Bungou Stray Dogs Wan!, has tapered off, but that doesn’t mean the spark’s gone entirely… Both Dead Apple... Continue Reading →