This blog is going to go away at the end of the month. The management offered a free redirect from the old domain, but I'm not sure if I will be in position to take them upon it.
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2013 cut our ranks like scythe
Behold, a short and incomplete lit of anime blogs that stopped posting in 2013 - and their authors were kind enough to keep up 6 years later.
- Ramblings of DarkMirage: mostly known for his feature reviews, such as RaX.
- Unmei Kaihen
- Calamitious Intent
- One Minite Of Dusk
- BasuGasuBakuhatsu: Hung is still …
Faust is back
He's back with a review of Yuru Camp, and on a new domain. Le sigh. These day, I cannot muster a good outrage about that. Not after Omo lost his DB, and Nobar switched domains (and lost the DB).
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Welp:
The default Japanese image of an otaku is the opposite of outgoing, active, and youthful. Yet particularly in America, especially in the two-thousand-teens, anime has taken on the image that watching anime makes one cool. The entire point of the “Stay Crunchy” ad is to illustrate the idea that …
Elon Musk is discovering anime
The rocket mogul has taken to Twitter with expressions of love of anime that left heathens shocked. What's particularly interesting about it, we're talking about a guy who's in with the Hollywood so much that he even got a cameo in Iron Man 2. And yet he's not a snob …
read moreOgiue Maniax 10th Anniversary
Congratulations! Over the years, we linked to Ogiue Maniax many times, and I just received a little scare trying to find the latest article. It was in the backups, but not on the site! Apparently, a draft was saved about Nico-Nico-niiiii, but the polemic with SDS never happened. We'd just …
read moreDon on New York Times writing about anime
Poor Don, having to read NYT:
Writer Glenn Kenny [...] name-checks the movies Akira and Ghost in the Shell, thereby gaining negligible credibility as an otaku. He plainly knows nothing about anime series, which comprise the vast majority of Crunchyroll’s offerings, and he can’t be bothered to do minimal …
Welcome Dullahan Club
This time we discover a new anime blog without help from Evirus, and I have high hopes.
While many people despise 2016, it was a marvelous year for Anime. This year alone we got not one but four trapped in another world shows.
Steven Den Beste has died
With a heavy heart I am here to report that the word has come in, by way of Steven's brother and Brickmuppet. The final update to Chizumatic was on October 14.
Named after a character in Mahoromatic, Chizumatic was one of the oldest anime blogs. Its domain predated Ani-nouto by …
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