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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
TYPE MOON Review: Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon
TYPE MOON Review: Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon
Kinoko Nasu certainly has a knack for writing terrifying women. From Witch on the Holy Night’s Aoko Aozaki and Alice Kuonji, to Garden of…
DoctorKev
Aug 13
AniTAY Podcast S9 E13: Dick Fight Island
AniTAY Podcast S9 E13: Dick Fight Island
Join DocKev, Gugsy (AKA Coach), Lia, Reikaze and Reqiuem as they talk about sweaty dudes hitting each other and other things in relation to…
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Aug 12
Time is Running Out for ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime’s Third Season
Time is Running Out for ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime’s Third Season
When I think of the examples for isekai done right, a few names jump out: Mushoku Tensei, Re:Zero, The Eminence in Shadow, Tsukimichi, The…
Lia
Aug 4
The 6 Anime of Spring 2024 You Should Watch
The 6 Anime of Spring 2024 You Should Watch
It has been exactly ten years since AniTAY first published a seasonal list of recommended anime series. Since then, we have put out a list…
Declan Biswas-Hughes
Jul 29
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 E12: Anime Came Back With Milk!!!!!!!
AniTAY Podcast Season 9 E12: Anime Came Back With Milk!!!!!!!
Join DoctorKev, Hybridmink, Raitzeno and Reqiuem as they talk about the new shows from the Summer 2024 Season, but also talk about things…
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Jul 29
“Hollow Hunger” — Overlord and a Complicated Viewing Experience
“Hollow Hunger” — Overlord and a Complicated Viewing Experience
I’m coming in hot this time, Overlord has caused me more frustration than anything I can remember watching in the last few years. Four…
Lia
Jul 26
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface Manga Review
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface Manga Review
Finally, I’ve reached the (probable) end of my enormous Ghost in the Shell (GitS) retrospective article series, with this, my 36th article…
DoctorKev
Jul 13
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human Error Processor Manga Review
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human Error Processor Manga Review
Although my recent coverage of the vastness of the Ghost in the Shell (GitS) franchise lately has been nothing short of exhaustive (and…
DoctorKev
Jul 12
AniTAY Podcast: Summer 2024 Preview
AniTAY Podcast: Summer 2024 Preview
AniTAY Podcast: Summer 2024 Preview:
thatsma pizza
Jul 11
The Summer 2024 AniTAY Sequel Guide
The Summer 2024 AniTAY Sequel Guide
Got an anime backlog to fill? Check out our hot summer sequel guide for some suggestions to keep you inside in the cool!
umrguy42
Jul 8
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver VR 360 Video Review
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver VR 360 Video Review
Just when I think I’ve exhausted every single animated incarnation of Ghost in the Shell (GitS), my online detective work finds yet another…
DoctorKev
Jul 7
Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex Official Log 1 DVD/Guide Book Review
Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex Official Log 1 DVD/Guide Book Review
Until recently, I had no idea this hardback book/DVD combo even existed — it completely passed me by upon its release in 2005. That’s been…
DoctorKev
Jul 6
Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045 Official Visual Book Review
Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045 Official Visual Book Review
While it seems like the 2020–2022 anime series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 may be generally disliked (unfairly in my opinion) by the vast…
DoctorKev
Jul 3
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 2
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 2
Some of this season’s anime really left the conclusion of their runs right up to the wire, only ending today on the last day of June! Some…
DoctorKev
Jun 30
Masamune Shirow’s PIECES Gem 01 [The Ghost in the Shell Data +α] Art Book Review
Masamune Shirow’s PIECES Gem 01 [The Ghost in the Shell Data +α] Art Book Review
Published in 2014 to mark Ghost in the Shell’s 25th anniversary (the first manga chapter was published in March 1989), this small hardback…
DoctorKev
Jun 29
The Art of Ghost in the Shell Hardcover Review
The Art of Ghost in the Shell Hardcover Review
If there was one positive aspect of director Rupert Sanders’ 2017 live action movie version of Ghost in the Shell, it was the phenomenal…
DoctorKev
Jun 27
AniTAY Podcast S9 E11: The Episode with Yuri Subtext
AniTAY Podcast S9 E11: The Episode with Yuri Subtext
It’s the end of Spring, you know what that means… YURI subtext. AniTAY discusses the end of the season and one show with yuri… ENJOY!
thatsma pizza
Jun 27
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 1
Doctorkev’s Spring 2024 Anime Postmortem: Part 1
It’s that time of the season where I look back with regret that once again I was unable to contain myself and ended up watching far too…
DoctorKev
Jun 25
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Ani-Manga Box Set Review
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Ani-Manga Box Set Review
The idea of using photographs to produce comics has been around for a long time, across many cultures, appearing to originate in 1940s…
DoctorKev
Jun 23
Ghost in the Shell: The Official Movie Novelization Review
Ghost in the Shell: The Official Movie Novelization Review
I often wonder what the point of movie novelisations are in the modern day. When I was a kid, novelisations played an important role —…
DoctorKev
Jun 22
Ghost in the Shell (2017) Live Action Movie Review
Ghost in the Shell (2017) Live Action Movie Review
It was inevitable that we would eventually find ourselves here. After spending months delving deeply into the voluminous Ghost in the Shell…
DoctorKev
Jun 19
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045: Sustainable War Movie Review
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045: Sustainable War Movie Review
Now that I’ve covered all three of the mid-2000s Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex films (The Laughing Man, Individual Eleven, and…
DoctorKev
Jun 16
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Individual Eleven OVA Review
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Individual Eleven OVA Review
Yesterday I reviewed the first Stand Alone Complex (SAC) compilation OVA/movie that streamlined the first season’s Laughing Man storyline…
DoctorKev
Jun 15
AniTAY Podcast S9 E10: This Episode was Sponsored By Netflix
AniTAY Podcast S9 E10: This Episode was Sponsored By Netflix
This week’s members: DocKev, Gugsy, Marquan, and Requiem, with Reikaze handling the editing duties.
Kevin Mai - Reikaze
Jun 14
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