Forever in twilight in a space between life and death, the Tasogare Hotel welcomes customers who are unaware of who they are or even if they are living or dead. Given rooms filled with items that may help them remember who they are and what happened to them that caused them to be stuck in […]
Ryuu Sasakura is a genius bartender who is famous for his incredible cocktails. He trained in Japan, practiced overseas, and has recently returned home for unknown reasons to work in a small bar called Edenhall. Seeking his Glass of God, individuals from all walks of life visit his bar to drink his cocktails, bend his
Located five stations away from the booming nightlife district in Sapporo, one can find a small bar called Snack Bus. Run by an older mama Basue and a younger, feistier mama Akemi, the pair deal with the slow trickle of eccentric regulars that come for conversation, drinks of varying strength, and poorly cooked, if available,
While many people are interested in anime for intense action, vivid animation, or cerebral plots, there is a particular group of people that just want to watch something to relax and feel a little better about the world. For these specific people, there is the iyashikei genre of anime. Iyashikei essentially translates to “healing,” and
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Most anime features some kind of linear single plot or several individual stories chopped into arcs that feed into an overall plot. Midoriya wants to become a hero so you follow his training to become strong, which includes school festivals, training camps, and shadowing professional heroes. Ed wants to get his brother’s body back which
After death, there is no heaven or hell, but there is a bar where some souls go that decides whether you reincarnate or disappear into oblivion. Pairs of the recently deceased must play a random game which decides their fate while an arbiter looks on in silent judgement. While it could have just been really
Anime doesn’t need to be all action and drama in every series. Sure, that is what makes it interesting for some, but sometimes you just want to watch something and set your brain to autopilot. The Japanese even have a special term for these sort of anime series, they call them Iyashikei, or healing shows.
Being an alcoholic isn’t cool, unless you are a fictional anime character. There are a lot of anime characters that drink, but not all of them would be so cool to hang out and knock back a few with. If you’re looking for the hardest drinking, most fun drunks in anime to drink with so
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I’ve always been an advocate on educational anime can be. While anime may be fantasy, there is usually a solid message to be found and useful life lessons. Be it a brief glimpse into a different culture, exposure to a new language, or something less easily grasped and more inspirational, there is quite a bit
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Okay, so the general idea of anime is to definitely not put their viewers to sleep, but sometimes you just want to watch something to unwind for the day and fall asleep to nice dreams afterwards. When it comes to anime to fall asleep to, we’re not talking boring, but rather relaxing. Whether it is
