(Warning: Spoilers for Bokurano) Have you heard of Bokurano (Ours)? It’s an obscure anime series. If you like dark, psychological shows with young kids as main characters,…… Read more “Random Rant: Troubling Teens in Bokurano (Ours)”
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Thoughtful Thursday: “A Tale of People Feeding Off Others,” (Kino no Tabi)
(Note: No screenshots because of the low-quality rendering of my old Kino video files.) Have you ever thought of what might be the ultimate cost of living?…… Read more “Thoughtful Thursday: “A Tale of People Feeding Off Others,” (Kino no Tabi)”
Shin Sekai Yori Ending: Did Anything Change?
Time for a quick anime rant. It’s about my one of my top five favorite anime ever: Shin Sekai Yori or From the New World. Some people…… Read more “Shin Sekai Yori Ending: Did Anything Change?”
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”
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…
Suzaku Kururugi Personality Analysis
Kururugi Suzaku is one of the lead characters in the Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion and Code Geass R2. Although he does have a following of…… Read more “Suzaku Kururugi Personality Analysis”
Comparative Analysis: Kakegurui seasons 1 and 2
Dramatic Gestures. Liptastic laughs. Eyeballistic expressions. Gamble-gasms. Screaming girls, derranged girls, strong girls, and cool girls. “Crazy bitches.” Yuri teases. Bouncing boobs. Sexualization of literally everything, in…… Read more “Comparative Analysis: Kakegurui seasons 1 and 2”
Why the Humans Don’t Rebel (Shinsekai Yori)
From the New World isn’t a dystopian tale in that it’s not about the protagonists defying the morally corrupt society. It’s about Saki’s personal journey and relationships,…… Read more “Why the Humans Don’t Rebel (Shinsekai Yori)”
Morality in Shinsekai Yori (Part 2 of 2)
Why Can’t Humans Acknowledge Monster Rats? If Squealer needing to destroy the human species was understandable, then Cantus Users needing to keep a hierarchy of two races…… Read more “Morality in Shinsekai Yori (Part 2 of 2)”
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