This time I called it a webtoon instead of a webcomic because it’s actually on Webtoons. As I’m writing this, last week’s recommendation on the fantastic Stand Still, Stay Silent hasn’t yet been published, so I hope it wasn’t a complete flop cause here comes one more. In any case, I’m sure some of you…
Tag: Halloween
Top 5 Animes to Watch This Halloween if You Are A Scaredy Cat
I love Halloween. It’s so fun and silly. I will also take any excuse to dress up! I like the themes and the idea and just how joyful people are when they get into the spirit of things. If there’s one holiday I really want to celebrate, it’s Halloween. Except, I’m a total and complete…
Ghost Hound – Lost in the Unseen
Titles: Shinreigari: Ghost Hound Genre: Psychological thriller, drama, supernatural, no dogs Episodes: 22 Studio: Production I.G Tarou is still trying to recover from his childhood trauma. And you know what, I can’t blame him. I would probably never get over it in his place. When Tarou was about 4 he and his sister got kidnapped,…
Even Urban Legends are Scarier in Japan 2!
Every year I do an Even X is Scarier in Japan post during October: Even Urban Legends are Scarier in Japan Even Creepypastas Are Scarier in Japan Even Monsters are Scarier in Japan These are fun little posts in which I explore creepy Japanese fiction in all forms and share it with you. Because it’s…
The Hallotober Tag
I know I’m really not the best at keeping up with tags but for what it’s worth I do try. And to anyone who has ever nominated me, even if I haven’t answered yet, I do appreciate it a whole lot and it makes me happy! So thank you! However, I’m currently in my yearly…
Countdown to Halloween
This is my fourth year writing a Countdown to Halloween post. Does it officially count as a tradition now? I say yay! And we got to celebrate and honour traditions, don’t we!!!
Blood Blockade Battleground and Beyond – If You Can Make it There…
Genre : Action, comedy, supernatural, urban fantasy, science fiction. Episodes: 12 Studio: Bones Cities are like people. They’re living things with a mind and personality of their own. Some are calm and reserved, others brutish and loud. There are cities that are such powerful personalities that you can always tell when someone’s spent…
Hashihime Of Old Book Town was My Surprise Existential Horror of 2019
Extra Halloween Post I recently had a birthday and this year, I decided to celebrate by indulging in the 3 vs. That is: Vacation, Vodka and Visual Novels! I had seen a few posts from the translators over at manga gamer about this new game called Hashihime of Old Book Town and the cover…
Halloween Watchlist (Countdown to Halloween)
Ok so it’s October 31st and you’ve been meaning to put together that ultimate Halloween anime watchlist in order to impress all your friends, family and attractive acquaintances (attractive people love lists, I’m not sure why but that’s just the way it is) but you were super busy with stuff and things. Now you need…
Even Monsters are Scarier in Japan
Ok, I really need to get this out of the way first. I’m a bad blogger… That title is clickbait! Japan has a very rich tradition of supernatural creatures and assorted folklore and often times these so called monsters are fairly lovely folks. Certainly no worse than you see across European countries or the terrifying…
Happy Sugar Life – A Deconstructions of Love (Countdown to Halloween)
Genre : Psychological thriller, yuri, Duh-Rama Episodes: 12 Studio: Ezo’la  Satou is a young lady who has always wanted to find love. She’s searched high and low for it but so far, it has evaded her. She knows love is important and that you have to work for it, sacrifice for it and protect it….
5 More Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes (Countdown to Halloween)
I love to cosplay….in theory. I do like dressing up but I always forget to start working on my consume until a few days before I need it, I don’t want to spend a fortune, I have little makeup skills and negative sewing skills and I need to be comfortable. So you know… I love…
Horror and Anime (Countdown to Halloween)
***I mention Shin Sekai Yori, School Live and Another. If you don’t want to know anything about those shows, you should skip this post. They’re very general mentions though, I don’t go into the plots of these shows at all*** Every Halloween I’ve made it a point to seek out and watch some anime that…
Blood Blockade Battlefront s1 – Beyond Black and White (Countdown to Halloween)
Genre : Action, comedy, supernatural, urban fantasy, science fiction. Episodes: 12 Studio: Bones Ahhh New York. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere! Except you can’t make it there anymore because 3 years ago a cataclysm opened a huge pandimensional rift in the city and its been sealed off since…
Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba – Full Series Review (Countdown to Halloween)
Genre : Action, horror, supernatural, comedy Episodes: 26 Studio: Ufotable You just can’t trust the government. As soon as something’s inconvenient, they just brush it under the rug. For instance, most people don’t even know that at the turn of the 20th century, Japan was beset by a horrible outbreak of demon infestation that…