“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
Starting a Busy Week
Starting a Busy Week Hey gang! I’m well into a fourteen day in a row work period. I’m not getting any time off until the fourth of July holiday. 😅 As such, there’s precious little time to do some blog posts. As such, I’m probably going to be doing several of these Elder Scrolls IV:
Akira Review (Community Anime Reviews Rescue)
Akira Review アキラ Since the Community Anime Reviews site frequently has issues, I’m republishing some of my OG reviews from there. I have corrected obvious spelling errors though. I will add new notes in parenthesis, labeled “ANB note.” 😅 I won’t count these as part of the “Back to the Vaults” series as I have
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest 133 (Furries #FairyTail #FairyTail100YearsQuest)
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest 133 フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: As the giant Lusso giggles over stomping Minerva, Minerva reveals herself to be inside Lusso’s giant body. As such, she destroys the body from within, causing the real Lusso to re-emerge. Lusso then binds them in chain before turning them into small furries. Minerva becomes
Sweetness and Lightning Volume 11 Manga Review
Sweetness and Lightning Volume 11 Manga Review Amaama to Inazuma Manga Volume 11 –> Buy Sweetness and Lightning Volume 11 from Amazon.com! * * * S P O I L E R S * * * Welp, time to review the penultimate volume of Sweetness and Lightning. The Story, in Brief Tsumugi gets upset with
Lupin the 3rd: Part II 20 (The Great Dictator #LupinIII)
Lupin the 3rd: Part II 20 Lupin III Part 2 20 ルパン三世 – 新シリーズ Ep. 20 Lupin Sansei Shin Series Lupin III New Series SPOILER Summary/Synopsis In a Nazi Germany-like country, a short man in a wig, looking like Hitler makes an anti-ugly people speech to a massive crowd. Lupin uses the moment to steal
First Anime Crushes
November 23rd, 2020 
AstroNerdBoy 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
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You 06 (First Trip Together)
November 15th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You 06 Tonikaku Cawaii: Fly Me to the Moon 06 Tonikaku Kawaii/トニカクカワイイ SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Nasa decides they need to get a new apartment so that he can purchase a bed he can share with his wife. Tsukasa says she likes the smaller apartment since it allows her to feel closer
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Tags: Crunchyroll, Seven Arcs, Tonikaku Kawaii, Tonikawa, Tonikawa S1, What I'm Watching 
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Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 130 (Confrontation!)
November 14th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 130 Tonikaku Kawaii Fly Me to the Moon 130 トニカクカワイイ 130 Spoiler Summary/Synopsis: Since Kaguya and Hakase received permission to destroy the amusement park on the mansion grounds, Kaguya decides to go all out against Tsukasa. On the ground, Aya, Jessie, and Hotaru race to rescue Shirogane, whom they don’t know isn’t
Posted in AstroNerdBoy, Contributing Writers, Manga Tags: HATA Kenjiro, Tonikaku Kawaii 2 Comments »
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 05 (The Star of the Show!)
November 13th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 05 半妖の夜叉姫 05 Hanyou no Yashahime episode 05 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Setsuna, Moroha, and Towa’s arrival in the Feudal Era is noted by the 4-eyed owl youkai Yotsume, who reports it to another youkai woman named Kyuki. She orders Yotsume to notify the youkai Jakotsumaru, who’s father Tokotsu was apparently slain by Moroha.
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TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You 05 (Rings and Romances)
November 12th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You 05 Tonikaku Cawaii: Fly Me to the Moon 05 Tonikaku Kawaii/トニカクカワイイ SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Tsukasa is shocked that Nasa does not own a TV, meaning she won’t get to watch her shows. Nasa realizes how important this is to his wife, so he goes to buy a TV for her.
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Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 04 (Enter Power Creep!)
November 11th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 04 半妖の夜叉姫 04 Hanyou no Yashahime episode 04 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Moroha and Setsuna adjust to life in the modern times. However, Moroha detects Root Head’s presence and “convinces” the youkai to help them return to the past. Moroha takes Kagome’s old backpack and crams it full of stuff to take back. Towa’s
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Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 129 (RPG Parody Fun)
November 10th, 2020 AstroNerdBoy Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 129 Tonikaku Kawaii Fly Me to the Moon 129 トニカクカワイイ 129 Spoiler Summary/Synopsis: Nasa and Tsukasa face the centipede monster that Kaguya created with some help from Nakiri. Tsukasa realizes this is all staged and puts on a bad acting routine to get herself and Nasa away. Once cleared, Tsukasa explains all
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