Wizard | Aired: May 10, 2010 | Reviewed by Josephus Brown One of my favorite aspects of Adventure Time is the vaguely warped morality it has. The start of this episode is a perfect example. Finn and Jake stroll across … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Wizard” and “Evicted!”
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Sakura Fujiwara released another excellent album (Airport) back in May, and because I don’t have another shoujo anime adaption to scream about this week, I thought I’d take a moment … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 13, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop cul….*runs into the thread screaming* AFTER 12 YEARS WE’RE GETTING SEASON 3 OF FROM ME TO YOU!!! This is not a drill! I repeat, KIMI NI TODOKE SEASON 3!!! *catches breath* … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 6, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Last week, KERENMI released his latest single: “Adult”, featuring Avu-chan (of Queen Bee) & RYUHEI (of BE:FIRST). And I’ve listened to it…a lot. Something about it just hit the part … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 30, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! If you’re looking for a romantic comedy with a great cast, a sweet love story, and truly hilarious moments in every episode, then I recommend checking out Mr. Bride (Watashi … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 23, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! I finished reading Basara, and now I am on a mission to get as many people as possible to read it too. When I started reading it, I was immediately … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 16, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Looking for some new manga read? Want to read more josei but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, Colleen has got you covered in their latest video highlighting some … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 9, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Today I’m featuring Io Sakisaka’s Strobe Edge. I recently read this shoujo manga and absolutely loved it. Once again, Sakisaka has created a compelling and heartfelt series with a sweet … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 2, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! I’m traveling today and didn’t plan anything special for today’s thread, so let’s all just admire the perfectness of some of the art created to celebrate the A Sign of … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 26, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! If it’s hot where you live, and you’re looking for something refreshing to eat, I recommend making some chilled somen noodles with dipping sauce. I made this dish the other … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 19, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! What have you been watching/reading/playing/eating/listening to lately? Happy Wednesday! 🙂 Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 12, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Yes, all of my dreams are coming true. A Sign of Affection will be an anime! When I picked up the first volume of this manga on a whim while … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 5, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! After months of being on the waiting list, I finally got volume 1 of My Happy Marriage from my library. I’ve been wanting to read this series for a while, … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 28, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Don’t Call it Mystery is a josei manga by Yumi Tamura that is currently being released in English by Seven Seas in omnibus form. The series started as a one-shot … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 21, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Keina Suda’s 2nd album, Ghost Pop, arrived a couple weeks ago, and it is so, so good. As a bonus, he just did a new First Take for my favorite … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 14, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! I had something else in mind for today’s header, but that’s going to have to wait because I just read the greatest news ever: Megumi Morino’s A Condition Called Love … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 7, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Today I want to highlight Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s newest album, pink blue. I started listening to this band a year ago when I stumbled across their previous album, Actor, and I’ve … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (May 31, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Japanese snack lovers rejoice–I received a Sakuraco box to review! I was very lucky to receive this month’s box for free in exchange for a review, so now I get … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (May 24, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! A couple months ago I started watching IDOLiSH7, and I am now fully obsessed with this show. Originally a rhythm game, and then a shoujo manga, this anime has completely … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (May 17, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! A couple weeks ago I finally got around to watching the live-action adaption of BL Metamorphosis. I read this Josei manga last year, and I absolutely loved it. And I … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (May 10, 2023)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! The Full-Time Wife Escapist (We Married as a Job) is a live-action series based on a romantic comedy Josei manga. And it’s very good! You can watch the series on … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (May 3, 2023)
