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Tsukino-san no Note

The cover.  In February 2018, when the new phenomenon called “v-tubers” exploded in popularity, an agency assembling those virtual personalities called Nijisanji started its activities. Among the first batch of performers revealed by the agency was HER. A relatively realistic, … Continue reading

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On Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo

The absolute climax of the game. Year 1990. Nintendo puts out a game titled “Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Ken” for the NES Famicom. Considered a medieval spinoff of Famicom Wars at the time, it was later called … Continue reading

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On Mavar Nendaiki

The cover. Right now, when I google “Mavar Nendaiki” (not マヴァール年代記), I get exactly *two* results. Looks like a task for Bednorz and his Weeablogue. Mavar Nendaiki (The Annals of Mavar) is a historical novel set in a fictional land … Continue reading

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On Hai-iro no Diet Coca Cola (Gray Diet Coke)

The cover. Remember Faust? I don’t mean that old, thick, boring brick by Goethe, though. In the late 2000s, a publisher called Del Rey, which was considered the embassador of Koudansha in America (sorta) put out these two volumes consisting … Continue reading

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On God Hand Press

The most worksafe image I could find. Ever use any of those sites where you can read doujinshi online? They’re magnificent. Around 2005, the first attempts at making those would house only several tens of titles, but now? They’re giant – … Continue reading

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