As someone who fell completely and utterly in love with anime not long before I got my autism diagnosis, I think it’s fair to say that watching anime causes autism. Pack up the research folks, it’s not vaccines that cause autism, but it’s the consumption of anime as a medium that causes autism. We’ve cracked … Continue reading Anime & Autism
Tag: Anime & Manga
Deep Sea Currents (Spoilers up to end of Wano)
Although the story of One Piece mostly revolves around the battle between pirates, navy soldiers, more pirates and a corrupt government that seems to be basically demons incarnate, there is also an entire underground underworld within the world of One Piece. Brokers, shipping, slave trade and lots of smuggling are all handled within this shady … Continue reading Deep Sea Currents (Spoilers up to end of Wano)
One Piece Wednesdays from now on
Hello everyone. With our journey of traveling through the world of One Piece from back in volume 1 all the way up to volume 108 coming to a close, it’s time for us to move on to the next chapter of this story. Instead of talking about a volume every week, we’ll look at recent … Continue reading One Piece Wednesdays from now on
Arise
Yeah, yeah, another Solo Leveling review, I’m sure those of you who are looking for these have seen a million already praising it into the high heavens. And for good reason. Solo Leveling has a lot going for it and the anime adaptation it received is a big step up from other shows based on … Continue reading Arise
One Piece Volume 107
We’re getting way too close to the end of the series here, which means that these posts are becoming longer and longer. It’s a combination of too much happening as well as me not wanting it to end. Just the sheer amount of important revolutionaries, kings, propagandists and marines that are on the front cover … Continue reading One Piece Volume 107
Wano Recapped
We’re very far into the story now. Oda has said multiple times throughout the years that he wants to start working towards the ending of One Piece and the series will end within a couple of years. Most of the times he’s made this claim, he made himself a liar by introducing big story arcs … Continue reading Wano Recapped
Why Sakamoto Days works so well
I’ve seen a decent amount of comedic anime throughout the years, but I find that they often don’t really land for me. I’ve seen the craze for Mashle and although I know quite a few people who think it’s a hilarious show, I felt insulted by its stupidity. That’s not to say I’m above stupid … Continue reading Why Sakamoto Days works so well
One Piece Volume 104
Volume 104 is a volume of convictions. We start off this volume with a couple of chapters where everyone lays their personal convictions bare. Momonosuke is asked by his mother and the samurai to give them another chance to fight. As a young child he allows them to do so, tears streaming down his face … Continue reading One Piece Volume 104
One Piece Volume 103
Although I keep these blog posts free of spoilers for what happens after the volume in question, it does feel fun to me to read and write about a volume that has an absolutely major reveal in it right after the latest chapter was such a massive reveal as well. What that reveal is, you’ll … Continue reading One Piece Volume 103
One Piece Volume 102
The end is near. A lot of the smaller fights are done after we finished last week’s volume and the big ones are coming to a close in this week’s volume as well. Let’s go through all the interesting things happening in this volume. We’ll start with the fights that don’t take too much time. … Continue reading One Piece Volume 102