Healing Through Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’
A personal examination of how Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film tackles the grieving process and how to live alongside it. Continue reading Healing Through Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’
Category: Anime
‘Suzume’ is a Stunning, Ambitious Meditation on the Afterlife
Makoto Shinkai delivers another visual and emotional film about the spiritual damage we cause when we abandon what we love. Continue reading ‘Suzume’ is a Stunning, Ambitious Meditation on the Afterlife
Why Can’t Hollywood Leave Anime Alone?
Netflix is embarking on another ‘Death Note’ project, even though Hollywood has proven they can’t get anime right. Is it time to let it go? Continue reading Why Can’t Hollywood Leave Anime Alone?
The Live-Action ‘Cowboy Bebop’ is Deeply Insignificant
Its greatest achievement is that it’s better than ‘Death Note.’ Continue reading The Live-Action ‘Cowboy Bebop’ is Deeply Insignificant
‘Inuyasha’ Sequel ‘Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon’ Keeps its Cards Close to the Vest
The first episode of the ‘Inuyasha’ sequel is a nostalgic delight, but leaves some key questions unanswered. Continue reading ‘Inuyasha’ Sequel ‘Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon’ Keeps its Cards Close to the Vest