Playing Games! Hey gang! On Monday, I tried to get all of the running around I needed to do. Unfortunately, because of the holiday, some places I didn’t expect to be closed were. As such, I have to take care of those things come Wednesday, including dealing with storms. I blather all that to basically
Happy Independence Day 2025!
Happy Independence Day 2025! Hey gang! I’m probably doing some burgers (or something) as I write this due to the July 4 holiday. It is nice to actually have a 4-day weekend! If I feel like it, I might try to catch the fireworks. We’ll see though. I do want to play some more Oblivion
Lupin the 3rd: Part II 22 (Dark Fan Service #LupinIII)
Lupin the 3rd: Part II 22 Lupin III Part 2 22 ルパン三世 – 新シリーズ Ep. 22 Lupin Sansei Shin Series Lupin III New Series SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Jigen and Lupin head to a remote mansion/palace. They encounter a drunk young man with a decorative box who confirms they are on the way. As they continue their
Keroro Gunsou Episode 135 (Japanese Culture)
Keroro Gunsou Episode 135 ケロロ軍曹/Sgt. Frog Anime Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Karara and Chiroro arrive at the Hinata residence, pursued by someone. That someone turns out to be Nagomi-san, the Keronian entity in charge of the festival of the same name, similar to Japan’s Shichi-go-san (753) festivals for children. Nagomi-san is angry, so everyone tries to
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 135 Manga Review (Nakama Power 2.0 #FairyTail #FairyTail100YearsQuest)
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 135 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Lucy appeals to Athena, citing a desire to be friends. She points out that they both have goals where they can help each other. Further, Lucy mentions her belief that Gold Owl wants Athena to absorb dragon energy to draw out her
Playing Games!
May 28th, 2025 
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Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 128 Manga Review (Not Fairy Tail! #FairyTail #FairyTail100YearsQuest)
May 27th, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 128 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Sting, Rogue, and Natsu loom over the large, muscular, defeated leader of the Gagarock Miners’ Guild. After getting information on where the alchemist guild Gold Owl is, Natsu is ready to go there. Minerva stops him, and the members of Sabertooth, sans
Whoa! “xxxHOLiC Rei” Returned?
May 26th, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Whoa! xxxHOLiC Rei Returned? Hey gang! One of the more disappointing manga titles I ever read was xxxHOLiC, which suffered massively by its link to Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE. However, when CLAMP decided to spinup a sequel series called xxxHOLiC Rei, I did start reading it. I did some chapter reviews of the first twelve chapters
Vacation’s All I Ever Wanted!
May 24th, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Vacation’s All I Ever Wanted! Hey gang! While I managed to get a long weekend off a couple of weeks ago, I’m finally getting some time away from work! And today, my plans are to goof off to the max! Of course as I write this (on Thursday), I’m on the bridge call from hell
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Lupin the 3rd: Part II 16 (Jekyll and Hyde #LupinIII)
May 23rd, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part II 16 Lupin III Part 2 16 ルパン三世 – 新シリーズ Ep. 16 Lupin Sansei Shin Series Lupin III New Series SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Lupin, Goemon, and Jigen are in France, where Lupin announces he will steal the Star of Versailles jewel early in the morning. The owner gets worried, but Zenigata assures
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What’s a Manga Everyone Should Read?
May 22nd, 2025 AstroNerdBoy What’s a Manga Everyone Should Read? A long time ago, I got asked “What’s a manga that everyone should read?” I’d long planned to make it a one-time post, but never got around to it. However, there’s one obvious choice — Yotsuba&! –> Buy Yotsuba&! from Amazon.com! The Story, in Brief A man named KOIWAI
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Serial Experiments Lain Review (Community Anime Reviews Rescue)
May 21st, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Serial Experiments Lain Review シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン Since the Community Anime Reviews site frequently goes down for long periods of time, 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
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Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 127 Manga Review (Sabertooth #FairyTail #FairyTail100YearsQuest)
May 20th, 2025 AstroNerdBoy Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 127 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: The members of Gagarock miners’ guild challenge Natsu. They attack, but Natsu doesn’t respond since he doesn’t want to anger Lucy. However, Natsu sneezes, causing a massive explosion, defeating the miners. Elsewhere, Erza and Jellal discover that they can use magic within
