After being utterly taken with a senpai, Satsuki Amamiya joins the photography club. However, the next year when her senpai graduates, she finds the club left in her care in danger of shutting down due to a lack of members. After discovering the Cinema Club is in the same situation, the members decide to combine […]
At Japan’s middle school cheerleading nationals, Kanata Misora played a crucial role in securing victory with her squad. Excited to try to rise to even greater heights, she and her friend Megumi Kaionji joined Takanozaki Prefectural High School together in order to join their talented cheer squad. However, after an incident at a competition, Misora
Cute Girls Doing Cute Things is a large and and beloved genre, but like any large and beloved genre, it is now starting to spawn enough series where the girls are all doing the same thing. Like the isekai genre sprouted off too many fantasy anime featuring a normal guy being sent to another world,
Having social anxiety but still wishing to make friends, Hitori Gotou started learning the guitar to help lure people into talking to her. Years later, she has amassed great guitar skills, but is in high school with still no friends. One day, she happens to meet an outgoing girl who just so happens to need
She is beauty and she is grace, she is sometimes laughing right in your face. The ojou-sama, or proper young lady archetype, is one widely utilized in anime. In some cases, she is everything a well-bred young lady should be. She is the epitome of kindness to others and would never stoop to anything uncouth
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As long as its entertaining, there really isn’t anything wrong with any anime. Certainly the animation can be faulted, and the content can be dubious, but if someone is enjoying it – then it is a success to a varying degree. However, sometimes you can be enjoying a show, and in your more lucid moments,
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Living in a rural area and previously going to a small one-room school with no other girls her age, Akebi holds the dream of going to the prestigious Roubai Academy for girls like her mother and wearing that illustrious sailor uniform. With her uniform on, she endeavors to make as many friends as possible. With
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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Not every bulb can be the brightest bulb in the box. Sometimes you have those defective bulbs that flicker, light on fire, and burn out in five seconds. Anime has characters like that when it comes to intelligence. There is something comforting about a character that is a bit of a moron. They may be
The arrow of time will always march forward. In that momentum, you see progress happen in both small and wide spheres. One such small sphere is anime, where a singular series can come along and leave a lasting effect on the industry as a whole, be it for better or worse. I think of it
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