Japanese animation
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Looking for something refreshing and light to watch? Consider Polar Bear Café! This anime, based on a josei manga published in Flowers magazine, is a fun and fluffy slice-of-life series … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 14, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Julietta Suzuki’s 20th anniversary celebration starts today with a pop-up shop in Tokyo. Normally this is the sort of thing I would just admire from afar…but I’m actually going this … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 7, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! This is a bit of a funny time to become a Meychan (めいちゃん) fan because after releasing his new album earlier this month he went on hiatus. While he does … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 31, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! About 20 minutes into Supermarket Woman (スーパーの女) I said to my husband, “I don’t care what happens after this point, I already know this is going to be one of … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 24, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! I recently saw that Nishino Kana (西野カナ) released a new song after a 5 year hiatus, and that she has an EP coming out in September. I was familiar with … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 17, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Did I just have a header featuring Kimi ni Todoke? Yes, but that was before the new trailer AND premiere date was revealed! August 1st, so soon! And the trailer … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 10, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! No time for a fun header this week, sorry! Hope everyone is having a good week! And, as always… What have you been watching/reading/playing/eating/listening to lately? Happy Wednesday! 🙂 Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 3, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Summer anime season is just around the corner, so let’s talk about what you’re looking forward to watching! Is Kimi ni Todoke officially part of the summer season? I’m not … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 26, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! The temperature is rising where I live, which means it’s time to start watching some good horror. Actually, the reason I watched this particular movie is because we just happened … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 19, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
(Season 2 confirmed!) Delicious in Dungeon is a fantasy manga series created by Ryōko Kui that ran from February 2014 to September 2023. An anime series has been produced by Studio Trigger (of Little Witch Academia, Kill la Kill, Promare, … Continue reading ‘Delicious In Dungeon’ Episode 24 Season Finale Discussion
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! If you like trains, or you’re interested in learning about various Japanese communities, then you might want to check out Japan Hour! Specifically, there are episodes that feature two celebrities … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 12, 2024)
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
