The Melancholy of Lordgenome — Unime

When I was asked by Yasumo, the head of Unime, to write a post about Villains we want to root for, I immediately thought of Lordgenome, from Gurren Lagann. I had a great time delving down into the inner workings and history of this charismatic villain. When a hero takes things too far, when a …

In The Depths of Abyss Not Your Usual Anime Review

In the depths of Abyss made an impression so strong we can debate about it at length. Explore, guess, compare and think of new theories. Not your usual anime review! Source: In The Depths of Abyss Not Your Usual Anime Review

Morals Before Self: The Resolve and Ambition of the Elric Brothers – Unime

Our theme for this month is Resolve. Characters who, when presented with a choice, chose to stick to their resolutions, sometimes even dragging themselves through hell to do so. When I heard this topic, I immediately thought, there’s no better fit for this topic than the powerful resolve of Edward and Alfonse Elric, from Fullmetal …

Winter Wonderlands: 7 Beautiful Snow-Bound Scenes In Anime — Unime

As winter approaches, Christmastime coming on, a chill settling into the air and lights coming up on the houses, who can help but think of snow, a soft white blanket coating the world, a snowy sky muffling the sounds and smells of society, bringing peace and tranquility. No matter where you live, no matter how… via …

Land of the Lustrous: More than just a pretty face? — Unime

Land of the Lustrous is one of my favorite shows of the whole year, combining astonishing visuals with a great story and interesting characters. It has managed to hit all the right spots for me, and I couldn't help but write about it. Check out this post on Unime, where I talk about Land of …

Labor Thanksgiving: Appreciating Our Workforce — Unime

As November comes along, those of us in America begin thinking about Thanksgiving; pies, turkey, stuffing, and more. However, many of us don’t realize that Thanksgiving isn’t a worldwide holiday, and those countries that do celebrate it don’t do so in the same way. In Japan, the 23rd of November is Labor Thanksgiving Day, a […] …

S.H.S. – Why Another is such a great Horror series — Unime

As we make our way into the month of October, and the Halloween season is on our minds, I thought it would be a good opportunity to share my thoughts on one of my favorite Horror anime, Another. Spooky Halloween Special: Why Another Is A Great Horror Series While it may not be the most […] …