Editorials by Subject
- Art/Design
- The thin line between moe and masturbation.
- Visual Novel Logos Part 1: . . . sad bloggers in snow . . .
- Visual Novel Logos Part 2: Bloggers just wanna have fun!
- February’s Final Denouement: The mysterious use of screentone in OEL.
- Visual Novel Logos Part 3: Oh the drama.
- Watching Dragonball Z Kai and Yu-Gi-Oh 5D’s just got harder.
- NY Anime Festival 2010: Artist Alley – Making it Big!
- November’s Final Denouement: A Tale of Master and Student – Kenjiro Hata and Koji Kumeta
- December’s Final Denouement: Swan and the Godliness of Page Design
- 2010: A Year of Great Openings
- The Pose
- Epcot’s Japan ups its trendy wares.
- Nervous in the (Fan-)Service
- Mawaru Penguindrum’s Visual Library
- Melty Sprites
- Character Studies
- Why must the phrase “You fight like a girl” be an insult?
- I hate you, Misa Misa
- Moe! Good God ya’ll! What is it good for?
- Lum is awesome and so not tsundere!
- Now I can definitely get behind sparkles and bishonen!
- Boys’ love is a funny thing.
- “The most useless are those who never change through the years.”
- Byakuya isn’t the only one getting a piece of Renji’s ass.
- Death in Anime, Who wants to live forever?
- Nagi Sanzenin: In Praise of the Ota-Queen
- What do the characters we like say about us?
- What do the characters we hate say about us?
- March’s Final Denouement: Heaven’s Fury and the defense of Sakura Matou.
- All is NOT fair in love.
- Keith Anyan, The Tin Man of To Terra…
- Paradise Kiss’s Hiroyuki: One Point on Two Triangles
- August’s Final Denouement: Why Risa and Otani just make sense.
- Drink #010: The Red Comet, Romance in the various Gundam Universes
- Ostracized by the Ostracized
- The True Main Character of UC Gundam
- L: Consulting Detective and Other Great Anime Spin-offs
- One Piece: Nakama are Stronger than Justice
- If She Weighs the Same as a Duck: A Maho Shojo Madoka Magica Post
- Darkness is only driven out with light, not more darkness.
- Character Building Exercises
- Paved with Good Intentions: A Reflection on Homura
- Togusa: A Regular Guy in A Cyber World
- The Secret Nanami Diary
- Nine Spiral: Gackt Played By Gackt
- Shinobu Miyake: Otoko nan te!!!
- Tiger and Bunny: Single Dad Saves Superheroes
- Red vs. Blue: Saber Edition
- Shirabe Ako and the Eye of the Beholder
- The Speakeasy #023: Royal Shakespeare, The Art of Storytelling
- Is There More to the Boy Who Would be King?
- Fujoshi Dossier Co-Conspirator
- Mass Effect: Holding Out for a (Good Female) Hero
- The Speakeasy #025: The Flying Penguin, A Revolutionary Girl Utena & Mawaru Penguindrum Discussion
- The Heroines of Princess Knight
- Obligatory Valentine’s Day Related Post: Our Favorite Couples of 2011
- The Speakeasy #026: Pucker Up, Love in the Most Unexpected Places
- Keeping Abreast of Chihayafuru
- The Society for the Study of Modern Holy Grail Wars
- Odette Loves Asao
- Misaka Mikoto: Possessing the Spark of a Main Character
- Fandom
- Why must the phrase “You fight like a girl” be an insult?
- I hate you, Misa Misa
- Moe! Good God ya’ll! What is it good for?
- The Unabomber doesn’t pay for anime!
- Get ‘em while they’re hot!
- Japan is lookin’ to crack down!
- Lum is awesome and so not tsundere!
- Lost in the shuffle.
- Naming her Duck is not a reason to march on Washington.
- How can you not see it’s awesome?
- Now I can definitely get behind sparkles and bishonen!
- Boys’ love is a funny thing.
- What is a fan? A Miserable pile of doujinshi!
- Your mother is a Fujoshi!
- Keepin’ it REAL!
- The thin line between moe and masturbation.
- March’s Final Denouement: Heaven’s Fury and the defense of Sakura Matou.
- Drink #005: Summer Gin Punch, Suspension of disbelief (or lack thereof).
- Old School vs. New School Anime Rap Battle
- Drink #007: Official OUFC (Oxford United Football Club) Drink, Get into the game!
- This just in: Comics okay, Anime still for pervs.
- Scott Pilgrim Fans Vs. The World
- Giveaway + Otaku no Video: Messages from the Past
- October’s Final Denouement: The Lies 90′s Anime Fans Told
- NY Anime Festival 2010: Artist Alley – Making it Big!
- Ostracized by the Ostracized
- Drink #011: Absinthe Minded, Under the Influence of Gainax
- Drink #012: New Year Holiday Punch, The Final Fight
- Gluttons for Punishment
- The Secret Santa and Holiday Giveaway Round Up
- Drink #013: Gin and Tonic, The Ebb and Flow of American Taste
- Keeping Up with the Yamadas
- The Speakeasy #014: Kill Bill, The Tokyo Youth Ordinance Bill
- The Bill 156 Factor
- The Speakeasy #015: The Geneva Convention, For the love of cons.
- Character Building Exercises
- Secret Yuri Conspiracy?
- Maho Shojo Madoka Magica Max Heart StrikerS
- Chiharu Harukaze and the Straight Talk Express
- The Accidental Pirate
- AGE of Despair
- Nervous in the (Fan-)Service
- Comic Strips on the Internet! How Novel!
- Let me Fansplain something to you.
- Shirabe Ako and the Eye of the Beholder
- The Speakeasy #023: Royal Shakespeare, The Art of Storytelling
- Mass Effect: Holding Out for a (Good Female) Hero
- The Speakeasy #024: The Last Word, Looking Back on 2011
- You Must Obtain the Answers to the Riddle of the Penguindrum!
- Fate/Zero: Spoilers, Anakin Skywalker Becomes Darth Vader
- Final Denouement
- January’s Final Denouement: The secrets of incest and childhood friends.
- February’s Final Denouement: The mysterious use of screentone in OEL.
- April’s Final Denouement: Shut the f*** up, narrator!
- May’s Final Denouement: How it should have ended.
- June’s Final Denouement: Not-America, you are the villain!
- July’s Final Denouement: The Great Detective Knows
- August’s Final Denouement: Why Risa and Otani just make sense.
- September’s Final Denouement: What Lies at the End of the Grand Line?
- October’s Final Denouement: The Lies 90′s Anime Fans Told
- November’s Final Denouement: A Tale of Master and Student – Kenjiro Hata and Koji Kumeta
- December’s Final Denouement: Swan and the Godliness of Page Design
- Guides
- Anime Seasons
- Spring Falls Out: Spring 2008 Anime Guide
- Summer Heats Up: Summer 2008 Anime Guide
- Fall Into Me: Fall 2008 Anime Guide
- Winter Storm Watch: Winter 2009 Anime Guide
- Spring Fever: Sping 2009 Anime Guide
- Spring Fever: 08th MS Team Hisui’s Report
- Sum-Sum-Summer Time!: Summer 2009 Anime Guide
- Fall of the House of Anime: Fall 2009 Anime Guide
- Still Not Frozen Out: Winter 2010 Anime Guide
- Spring Roll: Spring 2010 Anime Guide
- I Know What You Watched Last Summer: Summer 2010 Anime Guide
- Fall 2010 Anime Guide: A Musical
- Winter 2011 Anime Guide Pt. 1: Cold as Ice
- Winter 2011 Anime Guide Pt. 2: You want Paradise
- Spring 2011 Anime Guide Part 1: Melpomene and Thalia
- Spring 2011 Anime Guide Part 2: Fast and the Furious
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Summer 2011
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Fall 2011 Pt. 1
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Fall 2011 Pt. 2
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Fall 2011 Pt. 3
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Winter 2012 Pt. 1
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Winter 2012 Pt. 2
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Winter 2012 Pt. 3
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Winter 2012 Pt. 4
- A Spring Loaded Top 5 List
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 1
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 2
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 3
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 4
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 5
- S.W.A.T. Reviews: Spring 2012 Pt. 6
- Con Survival
- Essential Episodes
- Line-Up
- Otaku NYC
- Otaku NYC: Worship at the feet of Hello Kitty.
- Otaku NYC: Book-Off
- Otaku NYC: Hiroko’s Place
- Otaku NYC: Uniqlo
- Otaku NYC: Otafuku
- Otaku NYC: Donburiya
- Otaku NYC: Go! Go! Curry
- Otaku NYC: General Info
- Otaku NYC: Duet 35 & 48
- Otaku NYC: Cafe Zaiya
- Otaku NYC: Kinokuniya
- Otaku NYC: Japan Society
- Otaku NYC: Yoshinoya
- It’s Otaku Mech Up Time!
- So You Want to Watch Detective Conan: A Beginner’s Guide
- People Still Watch Anime?: A Guide for Fallen Fans
- The Speakeasy #020: The GaoGaiGar, Learning to Love Robots
- Anime 101
- Anime Seasons
- Humor
- All we want for Christmas!
- Shin Christmas Carol Z!
- New Year’s Resolution Match Game
- Berserk Season 2, The Revenge of Fetus Baby!
- UPDATE: Legend of the Galactic Heroes Nickname Guide
- Drink #008: The Joker, Making sense of humor.
- The New Adventures of Samurai Deeper Ichigo
- Ume Note: Kimi ni Todoke tips its hat to Death Note?
- New Anime Magazine Launches!
- The Secret Nanami Diary
- Tim Burton to Issho
- Nine Spiral: Gackt Played By Gackt
- Jojo’s Bizarre Survival Guide
- Hisui Dream Diary #1
- Petite Fille Japonaise Contre La France
- You Must Obtain the Answers to the Riddle of the Penguindrum!
- The Grail-kun Advice Column
- The Society for the Study of Modern Holy Grail Wars
- Industry
- Manga Pod this!
- Moe! Good God ya’ll! What is it good for?
- The Unabomber doesn’t pay for anime!
- Get ‘em while they’re hot!
- Japan is lookin’ to crack down!
- Size does matter.
- Naming her Duck is not a reason to march on Washington.
- Zero Day Warez!
- Zero Day Warez Duex!
- Please hire another fact checker MSNBC.
- The Manga Counter-Revolution
- 5 Series We’re Surprised Aren’t Licensed
- Watching Dragonball Z Kai and Yu-Gi-Oh 5D’s just got harder.
- Please, put Saint Tail back on the shelf.
- Drink #009 The Bloody Ceaser, Anime Licensing and the Future.
- Drink #011: Absinthe Minded, Under the Influence of Gainax
- Drink #012: New Year Holiday Punch, The Final Fight
- Keeping Up with the Yamadas
- The Speakeasy #014: Kill Bill, The Tokyo Youth Ordinance Bill
- The Bill 156 Factor
- The OVA Reborn?
- The Day After
- Funimation Stavromula Beta
- The Transformers Influence?
- Maho Shojo Madoka Magica Max Heart StrikerS
- The Speakeasy #017: Viking Funeral, The Life and Death of Tokyopop
- Chiharu Harukaze and the Straight Talk Express
- The Accidental Pirate
- Pretty Cure Merchandise: Welcome to the Machine
- Nervous in the (Fan-)Service
- JManga Beta: Legends of the True Savior or Chapter of Death in Love?
- Tiger and Bunny: Single Dad Saves Superheroes
- The Speakeasy #021: Golden Dream, Digital Revolution
- The Veef Fires the Macross Cannon
- The Speakeasy #024: The Last Word, Looking Back on 2011
- Mobile Suit Gundam 2012: The Last Blitz of Bandai
- The January Line-Up
- Fate/Get Licensed
- The February Line-Up
- The Speakeasy #027: Pirate’s Grog-The Navy, Buccaneers, and Anime Piracy
- The March Line-Up
- Discotek: Soon to Be Everyone’s Favorite Company
- The April Line-Up
- No Case Too Small
- Other
- Diamonds in a Sea of Porn
- Bat-Bishonen
- Narutaki & Hisui VS. 2008
- IN THE YEAR 2000(…through 2009)!
- Narutaki & Hisui VS. 2009
- Let’s talk about stars that are not the Black Tri variety.
- Learning about humanity through the inhuman.
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Final (for now) Thoughts
- Nina dies in a fire and other wishful thoughts about Code Geass.
- The Birth of Minagoroshi no Tomino
- Drink #006 The Black Russian and the White Russian, The Art of Adaption
- There is no i in team: The multi-perspective approach in Giant Killing.
- Yotsuba&! makes life more exciting!
- Galaxy Express 999: Have Gun–Will Travel
- Sins For Father Knox: Umineko vs. Zaregoto
- Lets Do the Time Skip Again
- Even America’s Next Top Models know what anime is.
- A Disney podcast that only scratches the surface of Narutaki’s love.
- The numbers are in for 2010!
- Ode to Broken Things
- Bakuman’s 90s-ness makes me happy.
- Durarara!!: The Dub
- My Introduction to European Geekery
- Star Driver to the Future
- Taken in for questioning.
- All Right, Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready For My Close-Up
- The Show Must Go On
- Epcot’s Japan ups its trendy wares.
- The Speakeasy #016: Fantasy Island, A Primer on Fantasy
- A Little GoLion and A Little Voltron: A Sym-Bionic Titan Tribute
- Guin Saga: Changing the Spots of a Leopard
- Why we don’t do manga secret santa.
- After War Gundam X: A World Without Char
- Carnival of the Moon
- The Speakeasy #019: Sherlock Holmes, On the Trail of Detective Anime Pt. 1
- Completing a Series
- The Gravity of Fate
- Reading the New DCU
- Stand up to the Anniversary!
- Black Rose Arc: All Killer but How Much Filler?
- The Speakeasy #023: Royal Shakespeare, The Art of Storytelling
- This Year I Am Thankful for Fate/Zero in Particular
- Give Yourself the Gift of Revolutionary Girl Utena
- 3 Wishes for the Holiday Genie
- Top 5 Type-Moon Moments for 2011
- Narutaki & Hisui VS. 2011
- Hisui’s Sermon on the Mount
- Top 5 Characters that Need to be Added to Ougon Musou Kyoku
- 10 Properties We’d Like Anime Of
- Onizuka Cram School
- The Rebirth of the Witch and the Knight
- The Final Denouement of the Golden Witch
- Act your AGE!
- Let’s ratchet up the drama in Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love 1000% S2!
- Building a Golden AGE
- You’re Never Alone in Being Alone
- RE: The Bygone Greatness of Zelda
- Tite Kubo and Sodium Hypochlorite
- Otakon’s Most Wanted
- What are the Ongoing Investigations?
- Tampering with the Polling Figures
- The Speakeasy #028: The Portal Two – A Talk About Sequels, Re-tellings, and Extended Universes
- Hayate the Combat Butler: A Butler Always Takes Care of Loose Ends
- The Ending to Jellyfish Princess was Fine
- Just Think of Tomorrow: Aniblog Tourney
- The Dream of Space
- Modern Shojo: Narutaki’s Most Wanted Part 1
- The Speakeasy #029: Red-headed Stepchild, A Macross II Discussion
- Modern Shojo: Narutaki’s Most Wanted Part 2
- Making the Midnight Run
- Tropes
- Why must the phrase “You fight like a girl” be an insult?
- I hate you, Misa Misa
- Moe! Good God ya’ll! What is it good for?
- Lum is awesome and so not tsundere!
- Now I can definitely get behind sparkles and bishonen!
- Boys’ love is a funny thing.
- Keepin’ it REAL!
- The thin line between moe and masturbation.
- January’s Final Denouement: The secrets of incest and childhood friends.
- The Shadow Ninja Literati of TV Tropes
- Drink #012: New Year Holiday Punch, The Final Fight
- Keeping Abreast of Chihayafuru
