When Nicc asked me to take on a short piece on crows and ravens in Japan, Karasu wa Aruji o Eraabanai was obviously a factor. But one reason he cited was the curious fact that in Japanese, there is no separate word for “crow” and “raven” – they’re both simply karasu. Once you get into …
Hello everyone! It’s been a while since my last post here announcing my semi-retirement. Now that we’ve all had some time to digest that, and I’ve been able to rest and get some of my energy for writing back since I’m not stuck doing 4 posts a week, I wanted to let you know about …
Let me just say up front, I wasn’t a huge fan of the last episode of Bartender. It was pretty good, but a couple of the big payoff moments kind of whiffed for me. On the heels of what was probably the best three-episode run of the series, I didn’t think this was on that …
Marvelous Europe, in partnership with Marvelous USA / XSEED Games and Marvelous Inc, have today released an extended gameplay trailer for Farmagia, an upcoming monster-farming RPG featuring character and monster designs from manga artist Hiro Mashima, and confirmed that an anime series based on the game is currently in production. Farmagia was originally shown during …
Bandai Namco Amusement Europe have announced that they have partnered with TOEI Animation to host a Dragon Ball Super themed Pop-Up Store, accompanied with various different events and activities, at the Bandai Namco Cross Store in Camden, London, between 21st June and 28th July 2024. Starting tomorrow the Bandai Namco Cross in Camden will transform …
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Though it is technically the end of the spring anime season, the summer heat is currently reducing my cat to a sad puddle, and I am not faring much better myself. I have been attempting to beat the heat by preoccupying myself with essential anime viewing, …
