B-R-E-A-K-E-R-S!! Let’s go Breakers!! (On “Cheer Boys/Cheer Danshi”–DUB/SUB)

[spoiler free] For the first time in a long while, I stumbled upon a title that I immediately felt the need to binge watch after completing only episode one. This newest show, when added to my collection of experienced anime, has taught me two things about myself... I apparently love sports anime??? I definitely have …

FANFICTION FRIDAY (05/26/17)

FANDOM(S) FEATURED THIS WEEK: “Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood” THROUGH THE EYES OF FLAME Xennariel “FMAB” — UPDATING AS OF APRIL 210, 2017; 33 CHAPTERS “The story of Fullmetal Alchemist told as if Roy and Riza were the main characters. Includes the years before and after the series. Slow Burn. Heavy on the Royai. Based on the …

The Nature of Greed — “FMAB” POST SERIES, PT 2

[Massive Spoilers] "I'm Greed," he says. "I'm greedy." In a way similar to (and yet removed from) homunculus Gluttony's all-encompassing appetite, homunculus Greed knows only want. Created by Father (or "the dwarf in the flask") from one of said villain's basest parts, Greed very quickly becomes his own man in that he---you guessed it---wants more than …

What did Shoujo Say? A Guide to Anime Terminology

*ever expanding* *terms you're likely to see me use* *not an exhaustive dictionary* *a friend asked for this, so now you have it*  Bishie-- Noun. Please see "Bishonen."  Bishonen-- Noun. This term literally means "beautiful boy" or "pretty boy," and it is used for boys and young men in possession of beauty which, in the …