It’s that time again! Our season preview is back and better than ever! We’ve even managed to fit it all in one post! How about that? Nana to Kaoru (bonertown) Ryuta Amazume’s manga gets adapted into an OVA. The plot is fairly standard: the beautiful honor student Nana Chigusa...

Despite being abruptly fired from his middling Tokyo office job, by-the-book salaryman Sasaki Ryuuhei still heads out the house everyday clad in his suit and tie. His stay-at-home wife, Megumi, is taken for granted and unsatisfied. Their two sons are similarly miserable. Older son Takashi is rarely seen around...

Throughout my travels across the Japanese pop-culture landscape, I am ashamed to say that I have never once partaken in a work with the word “gaiden”–or “side story”–in its title. Well, until now, as I have just finished reading Dance in the Vampire Bund Gaiden: Dive in the Vampire...