Blog Check-in: Where Life Led Me in 2021

Hey guys, it's Rand. I wanted to let you know what I've been doing while having an unprecedented hiatus. I know it's needed to take breaks when it is truly needed but this is something different. You know, where everything you think it's going to be okay until shit gets into your face. We're now…

5 Rising Seiyuu to Lookout for

Hello everyone! It’s Rand. In case if you don’t know I’ve been covering a number of Seiyuu to show another side of the medium we all know and love. Some info might be trivial but it gives a good insight to why this person decided to jump into the voice acting scene. Hiya. It’s Aria…

Seasonal Impressions: Winter 2021

While at first it was supposed to be a sequel dominated season, surprisingly even the new series are worth watching. Is this a one-in-a-lifetime thing or it only happens at the start of every new decade? I don't know. As the first month of 2021 comes to a close, anime continues to thrive in spite…

Seiyuu Feature: Katsuyuki Konishi

What is the first thing when you hear his name? A leader? A hero? A mecha pilot? A brother? A Pokémon? If you guess them all, then you got it right. This Seiyuu in particular is closely associated with a well-known genre since the beginning of the medium of anime: Mecha. Sometimes he can show…

Seiyuu Feature: Mariya Ise

Next on our list is a Seiyuu with versatility. And I mean it. You don't see her name often as she has made her mark in the voice acting scene. For one, she rarely focuses on radio. Plus her discography is quite small having only sung 12 anime theme songs so far and the majority…

Seiyuu Feature: Kenjiro Tsuda

Seiyuu (声優)A person who provides voice-overs for characters and narration for various types of media. Includes anime, video games, audio dramas, radio, live-action stints, and dubbing for non-Japanese media. Sometimes even has a discography on the side. One fact you need to take note: the extra letter "u" is important in written Romaji. If you…

Winter 2021: Back to the Way it Was?

The next season is a time to play catch-up. While we put last year behind now's the chance for many awaited sequels to be on the spotlight. As expected, there are some new shows and it's a tough competition. Let's see how it unfolds. Dr. Stone: Stone Wars It feels like only now the story…

Anime OP and ED Playlist of 2020

Looks like things went back like it was before but in a varied way. It's been some time since I've been tagged for a post. And anime music? Count me in. This was a topic I used to cover in past seasons. Thank you Mallow for giving me the chance. The original post did say…

Upcoming Blog Plans

Hey there, Rand here. Going to slow things down for once and think about what could be the future of the blog. A Look at the Year This sounds like a broken record already; 2020 has been the most unexpected time for all of us. The final years of my time in college being a…

Anime X-Change: Flowers of Evil is a Harsh Reminder to Real Life

They say anime has to be beautiful to get one's attention. We are so caught up at the time where anything considered ugly will get hated. This isn't the case for this one. Flowers of Evil (Aku no Hana if you'd like to call it) has been on my Plan-to-Watch list for some time until…