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Sand Land Movie and Streaming Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Sand Land Movie and Streaming Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
I’m almost ashamed to admit it, but despite being an anime fan since my childhood in the 1980s and 90s, I’ve never read a single page of…
DoctorKev
Nov 10
Look Back Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Look Back Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
“Art never saved anyone,” says protagonist Ayumu Fujino at her lowest ebb in this stunning adaptation of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki…
DoctorKev
Nov 9
A Few Moments of Cheers Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
A Few Moments of Cheers Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
If there was one movie at 2024’s Scotland Loves Anime film festival in Glasgow that epitomised the sheer drive and creativity that new…
DoctorKev
Nov 8
The Colors Within Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
The Colors Within Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
At only forty years of age, director Naoko Yamada’s career comprises an impressive number of excellent movies and TV shows. Her directing…
DoctorKev
Nov 7
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 Episode 18: Romance and Otome Overload!
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 Episode 18: Romance and Otome Overload!
What’s with all these villainess otomes and romance anime? Luckily, we have our Rom Com correspondent Marquan to go over these with DocKev…
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Nov 7
Trapezium Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Trapezium Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
From day two of Glasgow Film Theatre’s Scotland Loves Anime 2024 film festival comes this adaptation of 2016–2018 Japanese serial novel…
DoctorKev
Nov 6
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window Movie Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024
Committing war-crime levels of emotional violence against your audience is certainly one way to kick off the fifteenth year of your annual…
DoctorKev
Nov 5
AniTAY Podcast S9 E17: Barbie Doll Anatomy
AniTAY Podcast S9 E17: Barbie Doll Anatomy
The AniTAY crew discusses the most horrifying anime trope, characters with Barbie Doll Anatomy and other actually scary anime tropes.
thatsma pizza
Oct 21
My Hero Academia: You’re Next Anime Movie Review
My Hero Academia: You’re Next Anime Movie Review
“Why do they keep making My Hero Academia movies?” I asked my eldest son as we left the movie theatre. “I suspect it’s because they enjoy…
DoctorKev
Oct 19
A Review of Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2
A Review of Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2
I’m late to the party, I know. Since coming back to writing, I have had quite a few anime I wanted to write reviews for to share my…
Lia
Oct 14
AniTAY Podcast S9 E16: Too Much Sugar
AniTAY Podcast S9 E16: Too Much Sugar
Sometimes Romcoms can be too sweet for the grumps in the AniTAY Podcast! Back again with more takes on the Summer 2024 Anime Season is…
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Oct 7
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 2
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 2
The Autumn 2024 season already started a week ago, even though a handful of Summer 2024 shows either haven’t finished yet, or have only…
DoctorKev
Oct 6
AniTAY’s 9 Anime of Summer 2024 You Should Watch
AniTAY’s 9 Anime of Summer 2024 You Should Watch
How was your summer? What sorts of fun did you get into? Watch any good anime? Our folks at AniTAY sure did, and we are excited to share…
Lia
Sep 30
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 1
Doctorkev’s Summer 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 1
It’s that time in the season where things are starting to wind down. Although quite a few shows still have one or two episodes left, at…
DoctorKev
Sep 26
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15.5: Fall Anime Preview
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15.5: Fall Anime Preview
It’s time for the fall seasonal podcast. AniTAY gets together once more to give you insight on the upcoming anime season.
thatsma pizza
Sep 23
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Manga Review
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Manga Review
Star-crossed lovers, a tale as old as time. A romance that pulls at your heartstrings in the most pleasant of ways.
Marquan
Sep 21
Monogatari Off Season: Nademonogatari Anime Review: DoctorKev and Lia
Monogatari Off Season: Nademonogatari Anime Review: DoctorKev and Lia
A long time ago, I used to do deep dives into every Monogatari arc, ranting and raving about how much I adored the franchise. The talented…
Lia
Sep 14
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15: Too Many Losing Bowties
AniTAY Podcast S9 E15: Too Many Losing Bowties
The best way to grab a weeb’s attention is to put too many bowties on yourself. Get more silly pieces of advice by listening to the…
thatsma pizza
Sep 9
Mashle’s Fun is an Easy Recommendation
Mashle’s Fun is an Easy Recommendation
Everyone loves Harry Potter — even if you say you hate it, you love it. Calm down, Nathan, that was a joke, it’s okay I understand you’d…
Lia
Sep 6
AniTAY Podcast S9 E14: My Diagnosis, Needs More Trauma
AniTAY Podcast S9 E14: My Diagnosis, Needs More Trauma
Don’t you hate being stuck in meetings? Our local DocKev recommends inflicting trauma to yourself and others to relieve the boredom.
thatsma pizza
Aug 30
The Definitive Ghost in the Shell Franchise Review Guide
The Definitive Ghost in the Shell Franchise Review Guide
Apart from my long-running Monogatari review-marathon, I’ve never attempted such a large writing project as reviewing my way through…
DoctorKev
Aug 30
Love is in the Air (Summer 2024 Season)
Love is in the Air (Summer 2024 Season)
Another season, another batch of romance shows to check out and/or avoid. Now that we’re nearly halfway through the current season, let’s…
Marquan
Aug 25
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: Sequels and Ongoing Shows
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: Sequels and Ongoing Shows
Having recently covered this anime season’s middling selection of new shows, it’s now time for me to look at a far more exciting selection…
DoctorKev
Aug 22
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: New Shows
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Summer 2024 Anime Season: New Shows
It’s been a while since I last wrote about anime — partly because I took a month or so off writing mainly for health reasons (a…
DoctorKev
Aug 19
Discovering Myself in Anime
Discovering Myself in Anime
When I came out and announced that I would be transitioning to my friends, several of them joked that I was the last person to figure out…
Lia
Aug 17
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