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Reading the One Piece Manga Part 1: East Blue Saga
Reading the One Piece Manga Part 1: East Blue Saga
Long on my bucket list, I always wanted to experience One Piece in full, proper viewing or reading. Jokes about the length of the…
Lia
Jan 12
Doctorkev’s 2024 Postmortem — A Year in Anime Disembodied
Doctorkev’s 2024 Postmortem — A Year in Anime Disembodied
Happy 2025, anime enjoyers! This annual look at the past year in the anime industry comes to you later than planned, courtesy of a…
DoctorKev
Jan 9
AniTAY Podcast S10 E0.5: Seasonal Preview
AniTAY Podcast S10 E0.5: Seasonal Preview
While a new year means endless opertunities, it also means a new season with new anime! Join DoctorKev, Marquan, Requiem and Thatsmapizza…
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Jan 6
Doctorkev’s Autumn 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 2
Doctorkev’s Autumn 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 2
As the end of 2024 approaches, it’s time to round off my look at the year’s final season. I’ve been really busy over the festive period so…
DoctorKev
Dec 28, 2024
AniTAY Podcast S9 E21: It’s Ellipses STUPID
AniTAY Podcast S9 E21: It’s Ellipses STUPID
A hard part about watching anime for AniTAY is when it gets scientific facts wrong. It gets so bad that some can’t stop TYPING IN ALL CAPS.
thatsma pizza
Dec 25, 2024
Doctorkev’s Fate and Nasuverse Review Marathon
Doctorkev’s Fate and Nasuverse Review Marathon
Over the past few years, I’ve dipped my feet into reviewing various aspects of writer Kinoko Nasu and his company TYPE-MOON’s expansive…
DoctorKev
Dec 24, 2024
Doctorkev’s Autumn 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 1
Doctorkev’s Autumn 2024 Anime Postmortem Part 1
It’s almost Christmas, which means the Autumn 2024 anime season approaches its conclusion. Once again, I’ve watched over 20 shows, and this…
DoctorKev
Dec 22, 2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Anime Movie Review
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Anime Movie Review
Considering the profound influence of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendarium on the the fantasy genre, it’s surprising there haven’t been more…
DoctorKev
Dec 15, 2024
AniTAY Podcast S9 E20: Without the Actual Gushing
AniTAY Podcast S9 E20: Without the Actual Gushing
This week AniTAY gush about their favorite animes this season without the gushing.
thatsma pizza
Dec 11, 2024
In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World Anime Movie Review
In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World Anime Movie Review
This is a movie I’ve waited five long years to see in English, and to my great surprise, Crunchyroll randomly dropped it onto their…
DoctorKev
Dec 8, 2024
Love is in the Air (Fall 2024 Season)
Love is in the Air (Fall 2024 Season)
You all know the drill. Let’s take a look at the state of the romance anime season.
Marquan
Dec 6, 2024
Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo Anime Movie Review
Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo Anime Movie Review
Despite his worldwide popularity, Japanese mangaka Monkey Punch’s mischievous, horny and greedy anti-hero Lupin the Third has never really…
DoctorKev
Dec 5, 2024
Riding Bean — Random Anime Blu-ray Review
Riding Bean — Random Anime Blu-ray Review
To anime fans of a certain vintage, Kenichi Sonoda’s instantly-recognisable character designs are emblematic of the late 80s/early 90s…
DoctorKev
Nov 27, 2024
Hayao Miyazaki’s Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Anime Movie Review (4K) — Scotland Loves…
Hayao Miyazaki’s Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Anime Movie Review (4K) — Scotland Loves…
Embarking on an overview of an animation career as illustrious as famed director Hayao Miyazaki’s is a daunting endeavour, partly because…
DoctorKev
Nov 24, 2024
AniTAY Podcast S9 E19: The Season of GILFs
AniTAY Podcast S9 E19: The Season of GILFs
AniTAY rejects the allure or MILFs and returns to the charms of GILFs. Also, they discuss anime.
thatsma pizza
Nov 20, 2024
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 2
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 2
Autumn 2024 brings with it a swathe of excellent new anime (and a few that aren’t quite so good). I’m mostly happy with my choices of shows…
DoctorKev
Nov 16, 2024
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 1
Doctorkev’s Thoughts on the Autumn 2024 Anime Season Part 1
Somehow, it’s already halfway through November, which means we’re halfway through the Autumn 2024 anime season. And what a season it is…
DoctorKev
Nov 13, 2024
Remembrance in Anime
Remembrance in Anime
For the good part of the past year, I have struggled to write my impressions on the second half of the fourth season of DanMachi. In recent…
Lia
Nov 11, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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