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2 Years Of Writing About Anime — Thoughts and Lessons Learned
2 Years Of Writing About Anime — Thoughts and Lessons Learned
What’s next?
Nino Padilla
Mar 16, 2023
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Anime Thoughts Index
All Articles On This Publication from A-Z
Nino Padilla
Feb 11, 2023
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How Banana Fish Reminds Us That Life Doesn’t End In Grief
How Banana Fish Reminds Us That Life Doesn’t End In Grief
On Reminiscing What’s Gone
Nino Padilla
Mar 16, 2021
Attack On Titan Is All About The Consequences of Our Actions
Attack On Titan Is All About The Consequences of Our Actions
On Living With What We’ve Done
Nino Padilla
Jun 22, 2022
What It Means To Pursue The Truth According To Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
What It Means To Pursue The Truth According To Fullmetal Alchemist:...
On The Limits Of Scientific Inquiry
Nino Padilla
Oct 30, 2022
What Weathering With You Concludes About Freedom And Choice
What Weathering With You Concludes About Freedom And Choice
On Freedom And Responsibility
Nino Padilla
May 24, 2021
How Kiki’s Delivery Service Embodies the Sadness of Adulthood
How Kiki’s Delivery Service Embodies the Sadness of Adulthood
On The Loneliness Of Growing Up
Nino Padilla
Jan 31, 2022
Thoughts On How Do You Live?
Thoughts On How Do You Live?
On What It Means To Be Human
Nino Padilla
Aug 6, 2021
Why Bubble Urges Us To Live Fully
Why Bubble Urges Us To Live Fully
On Living Without Inhibitions
Nino Padilla
May 17, 2022
Latest Stories.
3 Years Of Anime Thoughts — Life Is A Constant Learning And Letting Go
3 Years Of Anime Thoughts — Life Is A Constant Learning And Letting Go
On Learning To Surrender
Nino Padilla
Mar 16
How To Heal From Workplace Trauma As Portrayed In My New Boss Is Goofy
How To Heal From Workplace Trauma As Portrayed In My New Boss Is Goofy
On Replacing Painful Memories
Nino Padilla
Feb 29
It’s Okay To Ask For Help: An Intimate Look Into The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons
It’s Okay To Ask For Help: An Intimate Look Into The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons
On Not Having To Do Things Alone
Nino Padilla
Jan 31
What Attack On Titan’s Ending Concludes About Human Existence
What Attack On Titan’s Ending Concludes About Human Existence
On the Absurdity of Learning From the Past
Nino Padilla
Dec 16, 2023
Why Seemingly Unimportant Moments Actually Matter As Portrayed In Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
Why Seemingly Unimportant Moments Actually Matter As Portrayed In Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
On The Wonders Of Chance Encounters
Nino Padilla
Oct 29, 2023
Why It’s Okay To Not Be The Best According To SK8 The Infinity
Why It’s Okay To Not Be The Best According To SK8 The Infinity
On Pursuing What You Love
Nino Padilla
Jun 27, 2023
Why You Should Embrace Yourself As Embodied By Muichiro & Mitsuri In Demon Slayer: Swordsmith…
Why You Should Embrace Yourself As Embodied By Muichiro & Mitsuri In Demon Slayer: Swordsmith…
On Accepting Who You Are
Nino Padilla
Jun 23, 2023
Why No One Wins In War As Portrayed By In This Corner Of The World
Why No One Wins In War As Portrayed By In This Corner Of The World
On the Absurdity of Violence
Nino Padilla
Jun 14, 2023
Garden of Words Explores The Healing Power of Genuine Connections
Garden of Words Explores The Healing Power of Genuine Connections
On Learning To Walk Again
Nino Padilla
Apr 22, 2023
Why There’s No Point In Chasing Perfection According To The Tatami Galaxy
Why There’s No Point In Chasing Perfection According To The Tatami Galaxy
On Accepting Whatever Happens
Nino Padilla
Apr 8, 2023
Pokémon: Aim To Be a Pokémon Master Is A Farewell To Our Childhood
Pokémon: Aim To Be a Pokémon Master Is A Farewell To Our Childhood
On Being The Best Like No One Ever Was
Nino Padilla
Mar 29, 2023
Why Run With The Wind Urges Us To Keep Living
Why Run With The Wind Urges Us To Keep Living
On Living To Find The Answer
Nino Padilla
Feb 25, 2023
Why Run With The Wind Urges Us To Keep Moving Forward
Why Run With The Wind Urges Us To Keep Moving Forward
On Leaving The Past Behind
Nino Padilla
Feb 25, 2023
When Circumstances Surpass Intentions In 5 Centimeters Per Second
When Circumstances Surpass Intentions In 5 Centimeters Per Second
On Accepting How Some Things Don’t Work Out
Nino Padilla
Feb 12, 2023
Free! Is About Finding Your Way and Letting Go
Free! Is About Finding Your Way and Letting Go
On Diverging and Converging Paths
Nino Padilla
Jan 27, 2023
Why Letting Go Is Necessary According To Liz and the Blue Bird
Why Letting Go Is Necessary According To Liz and the Blue Bird
On Learning To Stand Alone
Nino Padilla
Jan 20, 2023
Pokémon: The Distant Blue Sky Reminds Us Everything We Have Will Someday Be Gone
Pokémon: The Distant Blue Sky Reminds Us Everything We Have Will Someday Be Gone
On Cherishing the Little Things
Nino Padilla
Jan 13, 2023
The Reality of Grief According To Drifting Home
The Reality of Grief According To Drifting Home
On Moving Forward With Sorrow
Nino Padilla
Nov 27, 2022
How Summer Ghost Reminds Us Of Life’s Beauty Amidst Struggles
How Summer Ghost Reminds Us Of Life’s Beauty Amidst Struggles
On Pushing Forward Amidst Absurdity
Nino Padilla
Sep 28, 2022
Fruits Basket Prelude Embodies How Life Finds Fulfilment In Love
Fruits Basket Prelude Embodies How Life Finds Fulfilment In Love
On Love As What Gives Life Meaning
Nino Padilla
Aug 21, 2022
Tokyo Godfathers Challenges Us To Rethink Our Throwaway Culture
Tokyo Godfathers Challenges Us To Rethink Our Throwaway Culture
On Revisiting Our Values
Nino Padilla
Jul 26, 2022
How Escapism Becomes Dangerous According To Paprika
How Escapism Becomes Dangerous According To Paprika
On The Boundaries Of Perception and Reality
Nino Padilla
Jul 19, 2022
Millennium Actress Shows Us Life Is Beautiful Amidst Unfulfilled Dreams
Millennium Actress Shows Us Life Is Beautiful Amidst Unfulfilled Dreams
On How The Journey Makes Everything Worthwhile
Nino Padilla
Jul 1, 2022
Why We Must Confront Ourselves According To Perfect Blue
Why We Must Confront Ourselves According To Perfect Blue
On the disconnect between self-perception and our actual selves
Nino Padilla
Jun 27, 2022
Thoughts On Belle
Thoughts On Belle
On Accepting One’s Self
Nino Padilla
May 23, 2022
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