Falling into Place (2014) By Amy Zhang Amy Zhang’s Falling into Place is the fictitious story about Liz Emerson and her “last days” on Earth. Liz Emerson seems to have the … Continue Reading Chandelier: Thoughts on Falling into Place
My friend sent me this Youtube video yesterday, and I thought it was intriguing. I rarely subscribe to Youtube channels, but this time, my eyes got attracted to this Youtube … Continue Reading No Translation: Thoughts on Komorebi [木漏れ日]
My interest in these two manhwa series, He was Cool and Teen Spirit, comes from my admiration of the artist, Kim Jea-Eun. The main reason being that she can clearly … Continue Reading The Art of Kim Jae-Eun: <i>He was Cool</i> and <i>Teen Spirit</i>
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Anime, 2009-2010) By: Hiromu Arakawa A couple of weeks ago, my sister and I completed another anime. This time we watched both anime series of Fullmetal Alchemist. … Continue Reading The Women of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Surprisingly, another blogger, Lifewithcassandra, nominated me for a Liebster Award. This nomination adds to my blogging happiness because I now know that there is another blogger that reads my posts. 🙂 … Continue Reading Lifewithcassandra Nominated Me for the Liebster Award (Part 2)
THE DUFF (2015) Directed by Ari Sandel Based on the novel of the same name by Kody Keplinger Last Sunday, my friends and I watched THE DUFF. You can assume that … Continue Reading #OWNINGIT: Thoughts on THE DUFF
Hana Ni Arashi (花にアラシ, Flower in a Storm) (Manga 2005-2008) By Shigeyoshi Takagi Hana Ni Arashi was one of those manga series where “I shouldn’t judge the book by its’ … Continue Reading Quick Reads: Thoughts on Hana Ni Arashi (花にアラシ)
I was nominated by the WordPress blog, WakuWafu for the Liebster Award. Would you consider this equivalent exchange? I mean, WakuWafu nominated me for this, and in exchange, they get … Continue Reading WakuWafu Nominated Me for the Liebster Award
In many romantic manga series, characters are usually bundled together in love triangles. I hope you are familiar with the term. If you aren’t, love triangles are usually when the … Continue Reading Love Squares: Thoughts on <i>Heroine Shikkaku</i> & <i>Kare wa Tomodachi</i>
Taiyou No Ie (House of the Sun, たいようのいえ) (Manga 2010-2015) By Taamo Family doesn’t always refer to your blood relatives. Family could also mean your friends, significant others, and pets. … Continue Reading “Home Sweet Home.” Thoughts on <i>TAIYOU NO IE</i>
Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething’s (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood (2013) By Alida Nugent Sometimes, there are certain books that you should read at certain stages in your … Continue Reading Story of My Life: Thoughts on <i>Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething’s (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood</i>
Digimon Adventure (Anime 1999) Created By: Akiyoshi Hongo Last week, my sister and I re-watched the dubbed version of Digimon Adventure on Hulu. While watching this show as an adult, … Continue Reading Things I Noticed In <i>Digimon Adventure</i> As An Adult That I Didn’t Notice As A Child
Spicy Pink (スパイシーピンク) (Manga 2006-2008) By Wataru Yoshizumi Spicy Pink (スパイシーピンク) is a short josei manga series created by Wataru Yoshizumi. The story is about a professional, hardworking mangaka, Sakura … Continue Reading Quick Reads: <i>Spicy Pink</i> (スパイシーピンク)
(Pictures Above Via MyAnimeList) Karneval (カーニヴァル) (Manga 2007- ongoing, Anime 2013) By: Tōya Mikanagi For this post, I am strictly focusing on the anime rather than the manga series. Yet after … Continue Reading Beyond The Fantastic: Thoughts on Karneval (カーニヴァル)
K (Anime, 2012) Produced By: GoHands Directed By: Shingo Suzuki So I’m not a big fan of the sci-fi or supernatural genre, but there are a few manga and anime … Continue Reading Checkmate: Thoughts on K
(Above Pictures: Via MyAnimeList) My Little Monster (となりの怪物くん, Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun) (Manga, 2008-2013, Anime 2012) By Robico I watched the anime series before reading the manga, となりの怪物くん (Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun), also … Continue Reading The Most Unlikely of Friends: Thoughts on <i>My Little Monster</i> (となりの怪物くん)