Back to the Vaults! Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar (Part 2) Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari 異世界の聖機師物語 After rewatching Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar, I discovered I had so much to say, I needed to split up my thoughts into two articles. Those wanting the review simply based off the story, characters, and FUNimation’s release, please
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Back to the Vaults! Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar (Part 2: Connections/Lore)
September 14th, 2021 
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Back to the Vaults! Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar (Part 1: BD/Story Review)
September 7th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Back to the Vaults! Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar (Part 1) Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari 異世界の聖機師物語 Having recently watched Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5, which serves as a prequel to Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar, I felt the strong desire to finally break open my old Blu-ray set from FUNimation and rewatch the series for
Back to the Vaults: Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure Special (OVA)
August 26th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Back to the Vaults: Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure Special デュアル!ぱられルンルン物語 Dyuaru! Parare Runrun Monogatari With the success of the Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure TV series, AIC gave Kajishima-sensei one more episode for release as an OVA. But with everything having been wrapped up in the original series, what could Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure Special possible
What’s an Anime Everyone Should Watch?
August 22nd, 2021 AstroNerdBoy What’s an Anime Everyone Should Watch? I’m often asked questions about anime and manga. One such question was, “What’s an anime everyone should watch?” One title immediately sprang to mind — Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro. What’s It All About? Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro is a movie directed by the legendary MIYAZAKI Hayao-sensei. In
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Back to the Vaults: Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure
August 15th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Back to the Vaults: Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure デュアル!ぱられルンルン物語 Dyuaru! Parare Runrun Monogatari Having recently watched Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5, it put me into a mindset where I wanted to rewatch Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure. That’s because characters from Dual! show up in OVA 5 (something explained in depth with the Tenchi Muyo! GXP
“Karaage” is NOT “KFC”
August 1st, 2021 AstroNerdBoy “Karaage” is NOT “KFC” As long time readers of my blog will know, I’ve LONG been an advocate of “accurate but readable” subtitles in anime, and adaptations in manga. I don’t like “localization” because adaptations made with this mindset make rewrites that change the tone or are just plain wrong. That said, I was made
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Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 (Crunchyroll Release Review)
July 28th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 Review 天地無用! 魎皇鬼 OVA 5 Review Ever since I watched Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 1 and OVA 2 (labeled by then Pioneer for Western audiences as Tenchi Muyo!), I have been a huge fan of the franchise, though primarily the canon side of it. When OVA 3 released, I never
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 Episode 06 (Finale)
June 30th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 Episode 06 天地無用! 魎皇鬼 OVA 5 Ep. 6 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Kenshi’s training continues. He’s now able to defeat the girls on Banjo Island, but still cannot do it quick enough. He’s still no where near good enough to hold his own on Geminar. As such, Seina’s harem takes over the
