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5 Anime to Watch if You Like Dungeons & Dragons

Author’s Note: This post was written before Wizards of the Coast decided to get scummy and try to copyright Pathfinder out of existence. This is here to suggest enjoying D&D to its fullest extent while finding every way possible to avoid giving these fat cats any of your money. The D&D movie looks kinda cool,…

Bocchi the Rock! and Living with Anxiety

Bocchi the Rock was a stand-out show in a stand-out season. Picture, for a moment, having to make a moe comedy and music anime in the same season as Chainsaw Man, Blue Lock, My Hero Academia, Mob Psycho 100, and the final arc of Bleach. Daunting. Bocchi might have succeeded purely on the grounds that…

Giant Beasts of Ars Review: Dark Horse Anime of the Season

Directed by Akira Oguro Produced by Asahi Production Streaming on Hidive In my previous reviews, I may have granted too great a share of my attention for the influx of romantic comedies this winter season, because we have also been subject to a variety of top-tier fantasy anime. In the world of sequels, Bofuri and…