“Don’t Call It Mystery” Film: Not So Mysterious Success At the Box Office
A Manga Adaptation That’s Killing It—Literally and Figuratively Alright, fellow culture vultures, let’s talk numbers—big numbers. “Don’t Call It Mystery,” the live-action adaptation of Yumi Tamura’s manga, has hit the 3 million ticket mark at the Japanese box office. No, you didn’t misread that. Three million. “Don’t Call It Mystery”: What’s the Big Deal? The […]
Vampire Dormitory Manga Gets 2024 Anime Adaptation!
By: Connie Reynolds Here’s some exciting news to brighten your day! It was just revealed that Ema Toyama’s “Vampire Dormitory” manga is getting a television anime adaptation set to premiere in 2024. The series boasts an impressive team with Nobuyoshi Nagayama as director, Touko Machida as the scriptwriter, and Naomi Tsuruta handling character designs. Toyama’s manga […]
We Interviewed Voice Actor Nasim Benelkour
Hello! My name is Nasim Benelkour. I’m what you’d call a man with a lot of paths, since I’m a Voice Actor, Casting Director, Content Creator, Actor, Model, and properly will be in pursuit of other careers in the future. My Voice Acting career has been through the span of 7 years but I only […]
A Decade of Despair and Hope: Celebrating Years of Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Ah, the passing of time—nothing makes you feel old like realizing your favorite series has hit the decade mark, am I right? The head-spinning, soul-gem-stealing phenomenon known as Puella Magi Madoka Magica is older than I thought. So, let’s take a stroll down the labyrinth of memory lanes and talk about how this series did […]
From Salaryman to Celebrity Chef: The Character Arc of Mukoda Tsuyoshi
A trip to another world can be a life-altering experience—especially if you go from being an underappreciated salaryman to a celebrity chef with your very own fan base of magical creatures. Welcome to the delectable life of Mukoda Tsuyoshi, the unlikely hero of Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill. The Mundane Start: […]
Gen Urobuchi’s Dark Fairytales: Exploring the Themes of Puella Magi Madoka Magica -Walpurgisnacht Rising-
Greetings, fans of existential dread and magical girl anarchy! So, you thought Puella Magi Madoka Magica was a bedtime story for your kid sister? Think again. With Walpurgisnacht Rising on the horizon and the return of the original staff, including the master of dark twists, Gen Urobuchi, things are about to get even darker. Let’s […]
Leveling Up in Love: Why ‘Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki’ Is the Romantic Comedy Every Gamer Needs
Ah, romance and video games—two things that traditionally wouldn’t fit together in the same sentence, unless we’re talking about dating sims. But let’s put the stereotypes to bed. If ’80s teen movies and old-school rom-coms can hit the high score in romance, then why can’t a geeky, heartfelt series like “Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki”? The Avatar […]