Spike Chunsoft have recently announced that BAKERU, otherwise known in Japan as Otogi Katsugeki Mameda no Bakeru: Oracle Saitarou no Sainan!!, will receive a physical release in Europe and North America for the Nintendo Switch on 25th February 2025. Originally the game was only released digitally onto the Nintendo Switch (and Windows PC via Steam) …
Her Blue Sky Now Available to Stream on Netflix UK
Her Blue Sky, a 2019 feature-length film animated by CloverWorks, is now available to stream on Netflix in the UK in both dubbed and subbed format. Animated by Cloverworks, distributed by Toho, and directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai, the film follows the aspiring bassist Aoi who attempts to unravel the truth behind her sister’s ex-boyfriend sudden …
First Impressions – Raise wa Tanin ga Ii (Yakuza Fiancé)
On paper, there’s a lot to like with Raise wa Tanin ga Ii. It’s a seinen and a pretty well-regarded one at that. My podcast cohost Samu is a huge fan of the manga and while our tastes don’t always overlap (that’s the point of the show, basically) that at least gets my attention. Deen …
First Impressions – Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi
OP: “Alca” by Hinata Kashiwagi (柏木ひなた) There aren’t that many anime about which the word “timeless” applies, in my opinion. But Natsume Yuujinchou is one- like its emotional photo-negative, Mushishi (that one even more so, given the nebulousness of the time period it’s set in). Natsume Yuujinchou never really changes much. And neither does the …
Love Is Indivisible by Twins Review — B-
I thought this would be twincest but sadly no. I do quite enjoy love triangles and this gave me my fix. Sadly, suffered from a shitty non-ending and every character talking in the same smartass way. I thought it worked well for Naori and the main character’s banter but then adding the whole club which …
Talky Boy #02 — Bunny Dude
What’s his story? Where do you even get a giant bunny cloak in the first place? Quasi-Impressions: You know, after glancing through this episode, and seeing that it too would be going all-in on the theme today of selling people into slavery, I felt like I needed to mention it, just for that. What …