A beginner’s guide to losing your mind — the musings of a neurotic anime...
In the inaugural edition of Letter from the Editor I discuss a range of topics including depression, imposter syndrome, and otherness. Anime comes up, too. I guess.
When satire doesn’t feel satirical — a critical look at the humor of Konosuba:...
Konosuba fails to move the ticker away from what it claims to lampoon, functioning more as an introduction to tropes that reaffirm the outsider perception of anime.
The Super-Serious Totally Unbiased 2020 GONZO.MOE Anime Awards
What gives us the authority to hold our own anime awards? Nothing. I just wanted to write about the anime I watched and gave the article a superlative headline.
It’s complicated — my relationship with Toonami, the anime gateway drug for a generation
Jason DeMarco and Sean Akins were in their 20s when they pitched the idea to Cartoon Network using a mashup of skateboarding clips, giant robots, and bootleg footage of Dragon Ball Z.
AnimeLog unlikely to destroy Funimation and Crunchyroll with its 360p release of Fantastic Children
"Japan's first official anime channel on YouTube" AnimeLog opened it's doors to the rest of the world on Friday. When the channel was first...
The pros and cons of the Netflix anime studio partnership
Netflix recently partnered with four more anime studios, but what does it mean for the industry?
Will anime conventions come back after COVID-19?
The real question that you need to ask yourself is, “If your favorite convention comes back, will you be comfortable attending?”
The Cirque du Freak manga is getting an omnibus and I’m nostalgic as hell
Return to the world of Cirque du Freak in 2021 with the new omnibus version!
Leave the door unlocked, but savor the stay: Returning to anime on my terms
Why my venture into anime will never be more than a vacation.
Everything is bigger in Texas except anime voice actor wages
I have always loved and supported the people that work to localize anime. For a few years, I worked as an ADR technician for a small cartoon studio, so I know what it’s like to spend all day recording lines. It’s not easy work.
The unfiltered behavior on social media is another story. It’s nothing short of a PR nightmare, and if localization companies paid their contractors worth a damn, they might be in a position to fire some of them.
The unfiltered behavior on social media is another story. It’s nothing short of a PR nightmare, and if localization companies paid their contractors worth a damn, they might be in a position to fire some of them.