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Category Archives: Anime
Profiles in Anime: High School of the Dead
Theme: Passion There’s existing, and then, there’s living. “High School of the Dead,” adapted from a manga of the same name, is a Japanese take on Romero style zombie movies, down to the open homage in episode titles (featuring English … Continue reading
Fan Service: What It Means, And Why
Defining A Phrase Most people with even a small amount of knowledge of anime or manga are familiar with the term “fan service,” and usually with what it means. However, there is an interesting little story to tell about the … Continue reading
Sincerity: A Core Japanese Virtue, On TV Anyway
Image: Ferns. In flower language, the fern signifies “sincerity.” As I try to scour the Internet for good comments on Japanese culture, I found one that seemed slightly random at first. This comment was that sincerity is considered an important … Continue reading
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