anime|otaku

I’ll try my best to be as civil as possible, but please do forgive me if ever I overstep my bounds.
I am frustrated because I believed I was helping the industry. I was, but it was not the anime industry. I was helping the bootleg industry, and I paid a significant amount of money […]

I spent the whole morning just finishing the final episodes of Gasaraki, and I think I now know the reason why the series is lacking in popularity even with serious fans of anime. For one, it cannot be categorized into a purely visual feast of motion and agency; for another, it is not as evocative […]

I have gone to anime conventions before, but I have never yet gone to a Hero anime convention. The Hero anime convention calls itself the biggest anime convention, and with good reason: it is the only anime convention advertised in local television, and to be honest, it really was the biggest I have ever attended. […]