Last year, in an attempt to document some of the great live acts I like to see–you know, outside of just Omokage Lucky Hole–I wrote three posts looking back at the gigs I saw during the summer. But of course, one of these gigs invariably was an OLH show!...

As it’s been a while since I’ve written about the man, I would like to remind everyone about a key fact central to my personality: I like the anime director Shinbō Akiyuki. In fact, the second review I ever published on this blog was a review of one of...

Hello again! It’s time to dive into part 2 of my look at the good Japanese films I watched in 2025 [1]Specifically, films I saw for the first time, that were not theatrical premiers or revival screenings of works I have seen before., covering off the remainder of my...