Happy New Year 2021! Hey gang. I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a Happy New Year! 2020 was a rough year for sure, so here’s hoping 2021 is a better one all the way around. 😅 As for me, I really want to get some positive motivation in 2021. My job
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Merry Christmas 2020!
Merry Christmas 2020! Hey everyone! I wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a very, merry Christmas. It has been a rough 2020, but I hope Christmas will help things end on a higher note. I had hoped to do some sort of Christmas anime review. Specifically, I was thinking of Vandread. Maybe if
Three Best Anime from My History for New Anime Fans #わたしのアニメ歴3選
Three Best Anime from My History for New Anime Fans I’m so busy of late, it has really been hard to watch anime. 😥 But I do sometimes become aware of things on Twitter than I find of interest. (You can follow me on Twitter if you want more of my babble–https://twitter.com/AstroNerdBoy.) This time, the
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 Episode 04 (Training the Boy)
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 5 Episode 04 天地無用! 魎皇鬼 OVA 5 Ep. 4 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Kenshi wakes to see Tenchi and his harem returning from the beach, looking quite happy. The girls of Banjo Island take Kenshi to train. Dr. Miron and Jovia attempt to stop Kenshi, but are quickly defeated by Palty. Tenchi’s girls
Four Favorite Art Styles in Anime/Manga
Four Favorite Art Styles in Anime/Manga Well, another fun little game went around Twitter recently (you can see what rubbish I spew by following me on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/astronerdboy) was to name four favorite art styles in anime and manga. So I thought I’d give that a go. My Monster Secret (Manga) I love the
Happy Thanksgiving! (2020 Version)
Happy Thanksgiving! (2020 Version) Hey gang! Man, what an insanely stupid year this has been. Sadly, I don’t see next year being any better. More than likely, I predict it will be worse. And yet, there’s plenty to be thankful for. Work has never been busier, but I am thankful to have a job. My
“Bloom into You Illustration Works” Review
“Bloom into You Illustration Works” Review There’s only one word to describe Nakatani-san’s new picture book, “Bloom into You Illustration Works.” GORGEOUS. It’s a full-sized 81/2 by 11 paperback with 128 pages on heavy, archival, semi-gloss paper, packed with very high density, full-page color panels by her. Unusually for a paperback it’s Smythe bound! The
First Anime Crushes
First Anime Crushes Sometimes, I see silly little things going around social media. A recent one was, “Without stating your age, name your first anime crushes.” And it was limited to four. So I thought I’d play along, via the blog. I really don’t have 2D crushes, though as a teenager, I really liked Magik