Have you ever queerbaited with your life on the line?: or, Queerness in Sports Anime
There’s a somewhat notorious Tweet that I like to remind myself about every so often: “getting queerbaited by shonen anime is like losing chess to a dog.” Sometimes, though,
Haikyū!! Animation Change
As with any anime that experiences such changes, there are clear reasonings behind them. And change can be for the better and the worse. There are two questions that I’d like to
Nostalgia Blues: The Music of Cowboy Bebop
1998. Cowboy Bebop teeters on the brink of a new era. There exists a nostalgia for mid-40s jazz, the 60s’ rhythm and blues, the rock ’n roll of the golden 70s, the 80s' new wav
Review: Night Is Short, Walk On Girl. Yoru wa Mijikashi Aruke yo Otome.
Heralded as one of the modern auteurs of anime, the dynamism of Masaaki Yuasa’s animation precedes his reputation. Yuasa visualizes sequences and patterns, translating seemingly