Mouryou no Hako is a 2008 anime based on the 1995 novel by Natushiko Kyogoku. It was produced by studio madhouse with all character designs done by…… Read more “Goblin’s Box (Mouryou no Hako) Thematic Analysis”
Category: Series Analysis
Boogiepop 2019: Thematic Analysis by Arc Part 2
This is the continuation of my analysis of the themes in Boogiepop wa Warawanai (2019). Since the story is put into four arcs, I’ve organized the major…… Read more “Boogiepop 2019: Thematic Analysis by Arc Part 2”
Boogiepop 2019 Thematic Analysis by Arc Part 1
Technically, a thematic analysis is a structured technique and essay form for analyzing research papers and studies. However, when I say this is a thematic analysis, I…… Read more “Boogiepop 2019 Thematic Analysis by Arc Part 1”
Shingeki no Kyojin Discussion: Titans as Technology
(Spoiler warning for those who haven’t read the manga) Shingeki no Kyojin is currently one of the most popular anime series in the world. For some viewers,…… Read more “Shingeki no Kyojin Discussion: Titans as Technology”
The Greater Good Game and Other Topics (Kakegurui xx)
First, the game can teach you something about how economics works. Second, it’s about society, where some people will betray the greater good for personal benefit. Thirdly, the game shows human nature and how the mind works. People will lash out when…
Kirari the Sociopath and Other Topics (Kakegurui)
Topics also include: “Femdom,” underdog victories, the nature of gambling, and the personality of Mary Saotome.
“Heaven’s Not Enough” Wolf’s Rain Insights
Topics include faith, friendship, courage, trust, human psychology, bleakness of the world, existentialism, and life’s meaning.
The Future Diary: Thematic Analysis
Welcome, readers! Looking at an anime at any significant depth requires noting and understanding the thoughts and points presented. Some of the themes in Mirai Nikki include…… Read more “The Future Diary: Thematic Analysis”