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”
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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”
Rant: Riceballs aren’t Fruit and Don’t Need to be!
I’m watching Fruits Basket (2019) this season and writing episode reviews. When I covered episodes 4-6, there was more I wanted to say about episode 5, but…… Read more “Rant: Riceballs aren’t Fruit and Don’t Need to be!”
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Is It Actually Theistic?
(Note: In this post, I’m only talking about FMA: Brotherhood and not the older Full Metal Alchemist. Nevertheless, I abbreviate the show as FMA herein. Also: major…… Read more “Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Is It Actually Theistic?”
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”
Thoughts on Sarazanmai Episode 5
Ep 5: More character history for Kazuki + reveals about his family and Haruka.
Akuma no Riddle: Why Did Tokaku Stab Haru?
…Miss Azuma turned to face Haru, to find her shakily pointing a knife at her. Tokaku then brandished her own weapon, and the two charged each other with the intent to kill. Why?
Carole and Tuesday Episodes 3 and 4 (Impressions)
Enjoyment: 7/10 Good To be honest, I had other things on my mind while I was watching, so my enjoyment wasn’t as high as usual. Still, it…… Read more “Carole and Tuesday Episodes 3 and 4 (Impressions)”
The 16 MBTI Types as Anime Characters
The MBTI (Myers-Briggs Typology Index) is a model for describing personalities. There are 16 personality types, each with different combinations of preferences. Let me give you an example of each of the 16 types as anime characters.
“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.