A new trailer for the 4K remastered version of Daft Punk and Leiji Matsumoto’s 2003 anime film Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem has recently been released on YouTube, with it giving fans a glimpse at what to expect from the one night only event on 12th December 2024. In addition, tickets for this cinematic event …
Ars is heading to fight against the most dangerous villain Vasmarque. The previous episode was eye-opening to Ars and his army as our protagonist learned about his enemy’s tactics. At the same time, he is still reeling over his evil motives. As A Reincarnated Aristocrat Season 2 Episode 7 hints that the battle will soon …
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. We’re truly nearing the end of the year at this point, which means it’s getting to that time when I must actually examine the animated year in retrospect, and catch up on any key productions I might have missed. Uzumaki fell apart and Dandadan’s second episode …
We’re at the halfway point of Yakuza Fiancé, and that’s always a pretty serious fish or cut bait marker. It’s interesting, even compelling at times in a dark way. I’m somewhat taken by the strangely detached tone it takes towards what’s often pretty intense material. But there’s a circuit that just isn’t closing there for …
Longtime LiA supporter Casey W. asked me to write a little bit about the convenience store and its place in Japanese life (and anime). As usual with these projects it’s actually a pretty big topic. Konbini (sometimes romanized as “conbini”) are another of those American institutions that take on a remarkably different form in this …
For the second time this season Natsume Yuujinchou veers into the human realm, with the usual results. It’s exorcists who are often the series pathway into that world. And while they’re (as Natsume says this week) not all alike – Nitori and Matoba-san are quite different in personality if nothing else – these eps are …
