21 Thursday Sep 2017
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Sakura Quest is another “young people working” anime from P.A. Works who previously delivered the Hanasaku Irohaand Shirobako. Stacked against those Sakura Quest is a very slow burner that pulled an emotional reaction in the finale but not before. Continue reading
19 Tuesday Sep 2017
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For six days of the week the Nekoya Restaurant is an ordinary “western”[1] restaurant in Tokyo. Every seventh day the front door magically connects to dozens of location in a fantasy world and the Nekoya becomes the Restaurant to Another World[2].
Restaurant to Another World is a charming 12 episode series that I could happily watch for another 20 episodes or so. I will cheer loudly should a second season be announced. Continue reading
09 Saturday Sep 2017
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The second season of New Game! Is currently streaming as New Game!![1] and the show has already achieved things that the first season didn’t.
Not to mention that PECO, Eagle Jump’s new game, has a really creepy premise that I haven’t seen anyone else discuss yet. Continue reading
03 Sunday Sep 2017
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My Neighbor Totoro, Omoide Poro Poro, Only Yesterday, Pom Poko, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Whisper of the Heart
Coming out of the 2nd week of the Celebrate Studio Ghibli the rankings now include My Neighbour Totoro and Only Yesterday.
Alas this will probably be it for me as I’ve gotten sick and don’t want to spend more time than I have to away from central heating and copious quantities of tea.
28 Monday Aug 2017
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Madman Entertainment is presenting the Celebrate Studio Ghibli festival in Australian cinemas at the moment. I’m going to be seeing as many of the films as I can fit in, and I’ll periodically post thumbnail reactions here on the blog. Continue reading
