Making Gundam – The Inside Story Hey gang! For those of you who are fans of the classic Mobile Suit Gundam anime series, NHK World created a documentary about its creation. Making Gundam – The Inside Story interviews the folks who created the original Mobile Suit Gundam series. As such, we get to see how
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Fruits Basket (2019) 15 (Summertime Fun)
August 6th, 2019 
AstroNerdBoy Fruits Basket (2019) 15 フルーツバスケット 15 Furuba episode 15 Story Summary/Synopsis Shigure decides to invite Tohru to the Sohma summer home. Kyo and Yuki are not happy, though Shigure invites them as well. Hatori is drafted to drive them there. At the summer home, Shigure sends Kyo and Yuki to accompany Tohru on her walk
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Fruits Basket (2019) 14 (Memories)
July 30th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy Fruits Basket (2019) 14 フルーツバスケット 14 Furuba episode 14 Story Summary/Synopsis Tohru requests a day off so that she, Uo-chan, and Hana-chan can visit her mother’s (Kyoko) grave. Yuki asks to come as well. Shigure tells Kyo he should go. At school, Uo-chan and Hana-chan discuss how well Tohru seems to be handling the anniversary
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Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Anime Review
July 24th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Anime Review Star Blazers 2199: Space Battleship Yamato Uchū Senkan Yamato 2199/宇宙戦艦ヤマト２１９９ Back in 2008, I finally got to watch the original Space Battleship Yamato TV series. I really enjoyed the series, though it suffered from things like 1970’s cheesy stuff, poor character work, and action stories that stretch believably quite
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Mass Killing at KyoAni Studio in Japan
July 18th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy Mass Killing at KyoAni Studio in Japan Horrible news gang. A 41-year man has been arrested in Japan for allegedly setting fire to the Kyoto Animation (KyoAni) building in Kyoto. As of this post, 33 people have been died in this mass killing. Another 36 people are injured according to a report from AP. Reports
The Helpful Fox Senko-san (Mostly Spoiler Free) Anime Review
July 14th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy The Helpful Fox Senko-san Anime Review Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-san Review 世話やきキツネの仙狐さ I follow a number of manga artists on Twitter. I think that I came upon The Helpful Fox Senko-san‘s creator Rimukoro-sensei though some other artist retweeting Sensei’s art. Then I started reading the manga and enjoyed it. So when an anime series was announced,
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Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA 5 Officially Confirmed
July 13th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA 5 Officially Confirmed Hey gang! As most of you are probably aware of by now, AIC has officially confirmed that Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA 5 is officially a go! As seen on the official Twitter feed… 天地無用！伍期HPはこちらです。https://t.co/7OHwBLG54X#天地無用 — 天地無用！魎皇鬼 四期公式 (@tenchi4th) July 12, 2019 And the official Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA
Fruits Basket (2019) 13 (The Charismatic Brother’s Visit)
July 11th, 2019 AstroNerdBoy Fruits Basket (2019) 13 フルーツバスケット 13 Furuba episode 13 Story Summary/Synopsis Tohru is out with Yuki at his garden. She leaves to go into the house and make lunch, but encounters clothing on the path. She suspects a member of the zodiac is nearby. A snake slithers to her and inside her clothing, causing her
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