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Some thoughts about concept design as it relates to anime and entertainment

Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt is a absolute joy and classic from 2010 and don't let anyone tell you otherwise.

Joe Hisaishi is the man behind the sound track of studio Ghibli’s films. If you’re familiar with the studio’s catalog then you already know his music and, probably love it.

A recent rumor that the new season of Bleach was going to Disney+ got me thinking about branding then, Goku showed up in Fortnite. I knew it was time to talk about my thoughts around IP (intellectual property) as Brands and. what that means as far as licensing is concerned. the video about Owl House I referenced: How Disney Tore Down The Owl House

Inu Oh is a story about the little guys daring to challenge the power of those in charge and how the ones in charge act when they find a thing the can't control and how those with power treat the others around them.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGeJczJvWns Feels like it could have just as easy been an anime find out why in this weeks episode.

Anti-Capitolist Alex Is Back for Another Rant on the cociquences of corporate consolidation in the word of anime

Ikebukuro west gate park Wants to feel like a mix of Durarara! and Black Lagoon but ends up not being up to the task.

Escapism is always used as a Negative but its not really all that bad.

Just a look at 3 shows I'm checking out this season.

The deer King is a really interesting film. Lets talk about it.

An expiration of violence is fantasy in anime in light of the recent assassination a former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

In celebration of Ken Akamatsu being elected to the Japanese government I thought I would talk about arguably his most famous work Love Hina. Love Hina is one a staple of late 90s early 2000s anime fandom however is also an interesting luck at what happens when the rules are turned reversed on a female lead in a harem show so let's talk about it.

If you've been following the news lately do you know a lot has happened in the world. Instead of a traditional Thursday episode where I ignore everything and think of some fun escapism and analyzing that holding that to the fire I thought I would do it the other way around and, use anime to show consequences of what five people decided what are the potential consequences of what five people decide...

Spriggan is an interesting show from a different era of anime.

Some thoughts about my time with DC’s Young Justice and what they are doing with they’re ending sequences

Vampire in the Garden has something to say Witch makes it interesting. It is also unique in its OVAish feel. So let's talk about it.

Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight doesn't feel new but it dose feel different, and with a new movie out I figured now would be a great tine to take a look at the series.

Everyone brings their own perspective to everything.

That time I got reincarnated as a slime is a show I really wanted to like it has a lot going for it but, it never really reaches the highest of it's older predecessors that it draws inspiration from.

Porco Rosso is an interesting Film so lets talk about it.

Once you see enough anime you start to notice that everything has stuff that came before it and influenced allot of direct aspects of it. But what about a Shonen delinquent anime that's taking character design cues from an ultra fashion forward shojo drama manga or a hit show that's obsessed with 1960's era furniture. Here is the Spy x Family article I reference

One Piece Film: Z is a fun time with a lot to dig into when you stop and look at it, so let's do just that.

Bubble is a beautiful movie that isn't that isn't that original.

Anime as a medium has a really wide range of types of storys it tells.