OWLS: Writing is a Technology—Showcasing Writing in Your Name
July’s theme for OWLS is Technology and it was requested by one of our fellow bloggers, MagicConan14.
“Which Came First The Chicken Or The Egg?” Thoughts on Angel’s Egg
Angel’s Egg (天使のたまご Tenshi no Tamago) (Japanese OVA 1985) Directed By Mamoru Oshii Illustrated By Yoshitaka Amano Warning: Spoilers! Angel’s Egg is a Japanese OVA directed by Mamoru Oshii and illustrated by Yoshitaka … Continue Reading “Which Came First The Chicken Or The Egg?” Thoughts on Angel’s Egg
Reality Vs. Fiction: Thoughts on W—Two Worlds
W— Two Worlds (2016) Directed By Jung Dae-yoon Oh Yeon-joo’s (Han Hyo-joo) father went missing while writing the last chapter of his popular webtoon, W, and so she visits his office to … Continue Reading Reality Vs. Fiction: Thoughts on W—Two Worlds
Back to School: Thoughts on Assassination Classroom (Season 1 & 2)
Assassination Classroom (暗殺教室, Ansatsu Kyōshitsu) (Anime 2015-2016) Studio: Lerche Created By Yūsei Matsui I watched this anime out of a whim, but I heard great things about this show from fellow bloggers. So … Continue Reading Back to School: Thoughts on Assassination Classroom (Season 1 & 2)
Humans Vs. Titans: Thoughts On Attack On Titan Season 2
Attack on Titan: Season 2 (進撃の巨人, Shingeki no Kyojin) (Anime 2017) Studio: Wit Studio & Production I.G. Created By Hajime Isayama I couldn’t watch this season on my own because I watched … Continue Reading Humans Vs. Titans: Thoughts On Attack On Titan Season 2
Digimon Adventure tri. The Characterization of Koushiro “Izzy” Izumi & Takeru “T.K.” Takaishi
Digimon Adventure tri. “Confessions” (告白, “Kokuhaku”), Eps. 9-13 Directed By Keitaro Motonaga I was originally going to write about this film during winter break, but I didn’t have time. Now it’s … Continue Reading Digimon Adventure tri. The Characterization of Koushiro “Izzy” Izumi & Takeru “T.K.” Takaishi
OWLS: The Struggle To Find Strength In The Power Rangers Movie (2017)
“Your greatest weakness can become your greatest strength.” In anime, characters struggle with inner demons or physical weaknesses that make them feel insecure and prevent them from achieving goals. Yet … Continue Reading OWLS: The Struggle To Find Strength In The Power Rangers Movie (2017)
Science vs Spiritualism: Thoughts on Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange (2016) Directed By: Scott Derrickson Warning: Spoilers! I watched Doctor Strange with my sister during Thanksgiving break. To be honest, it wasn’t on my to-watch list, but I … Continue Reading Science vs Spiritualism: Thoughts on Doctor Strange
A Gaming Overdose: Thoughts on Stuck in the Game
Stuck in the Game (2016) By Christopher Keene Stuck in the Game is an MMORPG-themed young adult novel that readers should check out. If you like video games, online gaming, … Continue Reading A Gaming Overdose: Thoughts on Stuck in the Game
Hanging By A Moment: Thoughts on ERASED
ERASED (僕だけがいない街, Boku Dake ga Inai Machi or The Town Where Only I am Missing) (Anime 2016) Studio: A-1 Pictures Created By: Kei Sanbe Warning: Spoilers! A couple of readers and friends requested that I should … Continue Reading Hanging By A Moment: Thoughts on ERASED
“All Aboard!” Thoughts on Norn9
Norn9 (Anime 2016) Studio: Kinema Citrus Directed By: Takao Abo When I was writing about the Norn9: Norn+Nornet manga, I promised that I would watch the anime to see if it’s better than … Continue Reading “All Aboard!” Thoughts on Norn9
Digimon Adventure tri. The Characterization of Joe Kido and Mimi Tachikawa
Digimon Adventure tri. (Anime 2016, Ep. 5-8: “Determination”) Directed By: Keitaro Motonaga Joe Kido and Mimi Tachikawa could be considered the oddballs of the original DigiDestined group because they didn’t really … Continue Reading Digimon Adventure tri. The Characterization of Joe Kido and Mimi Tachikawa
Quick Reads: Thoughts on Norn9: Norn+Nornet
Norn9: Norn+Nornet (NORN9 ノルン+ノネット) (Manga 2013) By: Kaori Akatsuki The anime series Norn9 is currently airing this season. I decided to read this one volume manga just to see what … Continue Reading Quick Reads: Thoughts on Norn9: Norn+Nornet
A Heavy Crown: Thoughts on K: Return of Kings
K: Return of Kings (Anime 2015) Studio: GoHands Directed By: Shingo Suzuki Written By: GoRA When I heard that there will be a second season of K, I was excited. I … Continue Reading A Heavy Crown: Thoughts on K: Return of Kings
Written in the Stars: Charlotte—A Comprehensive Review
Charlotte （シャーロット） (Anime 2015) Studio: P.A. Works Directed By: Yoshiyuki Asai Written By: Jun Maeda Initially, I wasn’t going to watch this anime, but my friend requested I should because he wanted to know … Continue Reading Written in the Stars: Charlotte—A Comprehensive Review
An Unnecessary Fan Service: Thoughts on Attack on Titan Pt. 1 & 2
Attack on Titan Pt. 1 & Attack on Titan: End of the World (2015) Directed By: Shinji Higuchi Crimson from My Fujoshi Life and I did a collaboration article for … Continue Reading An Unnecessary Fan Service: Thoughts on Attack on Titan Pt. 1 & 2
