The More Things Stay the Same. “Maybe I’m writing here because I wanna shout, “I’m here”! – Shunji Iwai’s ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU. This quote from All About Lily Chou-Chou, which prominently features music fans interacting via an online message board, stands out to me as being particularly true today.
Author: Alison L. Roberts
Happy NANA Day 2016!
“I wanted to appear strong and graceful in your eyes. Like a manga heroine, who’s too perfect to be real.” – Nana Ozaki from NANA by Ai Yazawa. Another year, another July 7th, another NANA Day.
Anime Expo 2015: My Most Wanted
What were your favorite announcements from Anime Expo 2015? Not too many people asked this year. I suspect they think I only watch K- and J-dramas these days. (Not true!) But I’ve missed writing about anime and manga, so here are the acquisitions that made me cheer out loud as I watched my social feeds… Continue reading Anime Expo 2015: My Most Wanted