Otherside Picnic is a Passable Anime Based on a Great Horror Novel
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 4/15/21] Few winter anime announcements made me more excited than Otherside Picnic, an action horror series about two college-aged women […]
Sleepy Princess in Demon Castle is the Perfect Quarantine Comedy
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 1/5/21] Ah, 2020. The year of quarantine. A dumpster fire previously unmatched, which feels like I’m challenging 2021. While […]
10 Anime to Chill Out with During Quarantine
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 4/13/20. tsuritama has tragically gone off streaming and out of print since this article first ran.] While we’re currently […]
Outburst Dreamer Boys Remembers Your Cringy Teenage Years
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 2/13/20] In a season full of comedies that started strong only to flag at the halfway point, one series […]
Why Can’t We Have a Good Vampire Chronicles Adaptation?
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 2/13/20, some time before the finalized announcement of the AMC series]
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! is Already the Anime of 2020
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 4/1/20] Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! has been the talk of anime Twitter for the past few months. Headed […]
The Case Files of Jeweler Richard is a Great Ad for its Source Material
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 5/3/20] Is it a compliment or an insult to walk away from an anime thinking, “well, I’m definitely interested […]
Queer Idol Rom-Com Oshibudo is a Messy Love Letter to Fandom
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 4/22/20] The Japanese idol industry is a fraught thing: on the one hand, it’s given a lot of young […]
BOFURI is About the Joy of Playing Games the Wrong Way
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published 3/25/20] Iyashikei (soothing/healing) shows have become a staple of anime over the past decade. Whether you’re looking for quiet, […]
Magia Record is the Aliens to Puella Magi Madoka Magica’s Alien
[Since FanByte has been effectively gutted as an editorial site, I’m making sure that my articles there are preserved here on the main site. This piece was originally published in 2020] Mobile game adaptations are a staple of modern anime, with one or two popping up almost every […]
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