You've probably never looked at a title and wondered, "Is this shojo?" and let's be honest; you'll also probably never need to ask. The hallmarks of shojo are usually pretty obvious on sight, but at some point I began wondering if anyone ever bothered to make a master list of the tells, tropes, and subtropes. … Continue reading Shoujo’s Shojo “Tells & Tropes” Master List ❤
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“A sheen like fire and the presence of smoke” — from English Eerie: The Beast on the Moor
“This isn’t something for you,” he said, his polite façade a mist dissipating from the surface of water. “Ms. Ainsley--” “Ileiana.” “Ileiana, then,” he continued. “We’ve been well-briefed on your constitution and are under strict orders not to let you run about as you please.” “I wasn’t asking for your permission, Daniel,” I announced, testing the waters. When no rebuke came, I continued. “I think you’ll find I’m quite capable of making my own decisions in this regard and of any other."
You Raise Me Up: “Romeo x Juliet in Summation” –Recommended
I'm about to go work a fish fry, but let's see if I can knock this ball outa the park, yeah? The plot premise is familiar to anyone who read Shakespeare in high school. Upon initial acquaintance with Romeo x Juliet (which, for various reasons, I keep wanting to type as "Romexo x Juliette"), it … Continue reading You Raise Me Up: “Romeo x Juliet in Summation” –Recommended
Let’s Talk About “Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita” (SUB)-Recommended
Happy St.Valentine's Day! ٩(♡∀♡ )۶ *post contains a few necessary spoilers for season 1, Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki, but I tried to keep it light* https://youtu.be/cPia8qMo-5I PREVIOUSLY POSTED (ABET EDITED) WATCH ORDER NOTICE: The Angelique franchise is based on a game, and it’s media I’ve honestly been watching out of order. Technically, Koi … Continue reading Let’s Talk About “Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita” (SUB)-Recommended
Let’s Talk About “Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki” (SUB)-Recommended
Watch Order Notice: The Angelique franchise is based on a game, and it's media I've honestly been watching out of order. Technically, Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki, or Beloved Angel Angelique: When Hearts Awaken is season one of the two season TV series that is based in the same universe as the original OVAs … Continue reading Let’s Talk About “Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki” (SUB)-Recommended