The Story Thus Far: Evangelion Jo and Ha

Seeing as the third Evangelion movie finally hit cinemas nation-wide about a week ago, I went back and revisited the first two films to put myself in the right frame of mind to watch Q. It’s kind of astonishing how bad that first movie is. I’ve seen it numerous...

Still Alive: One Year in Japan

At the risk of sounding like Koji Oe, here’s a personal post about my time thus far in Japan… As the title says, it’s been just over a year since I first arrived here in Japan dazed and confused. I’ve learned a lot, and there’s been plenty of happy...

The Lupin III Pilot Film: A Lupin That Never Was

When I was back in America a couple of months ago, I decided to order the DVD boxset of the first Lupin III TV series, because hey, that’s something I’ve wanted forever. I finished watching it a few weeks ago, and I’ll try to get a review up before...