Japanese animation
And now the fun begins! After tabulating the results of the nominations, I have seeded the top 128 OPs based on the number of upvotes they received. (For OPs with the same number of upvotes, seeding was determined at random.) … Continue reading Best Anime Opening Tournament – Round of 128 (Quadrant 1)
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, BNA, and Cyberpunk: … Continue reading ‘Delicious In Dungeon’ Episode 2 Discussion
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! You all knew this would be today’s header, right? The A Sign of Affection anime is finally here, and it’s absolutely beautiful! I don’t know how they managed to so … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (January 10, 2024)
Hello, all! I realized recently that the Avocado has not yet had a tournament to determine the best anime opening and thought that now might be a good time for one. This thread is for nominations, with two main actions … Continue reading Best Anime Opening Tournament – Nominations
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
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is a fantasy anime series based on a manga series of the same name written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe. Produced by Madhouse, the anime started airing in Japan on Nippon TV and … Continue reading Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 1 Episode 17 Discussion
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, BNA, and Cyberpunk: … Continue reading ‘Delicious In Dungeon’ Episode 1 Discussion
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Another year, another failed attempt to create a “best of” playlist that isn’t longer than the previous year’s list. It’s just, there was so much great music in 2023! I … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (January 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! Another travel day for me, and I don’t have much time to work on the header, so this will be a short one. Even though I haven’t completed my 2023 … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (December 27, 2023)
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! In case you missed it, The Anime Pits thread is live, so make sure you post your lists by December 27th! I’m trying to wait until I’ve watched all the … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (December 20, 2023)
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 year of anime is coming to a close (almost), and that means I am behind on everything I’m watching! I don’t know why, but I always struggle to keep … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (December 13, 2023)
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! It’s the most wonderful time of the year…time for year-end Japanese holiday foods! I’m posting my usual collection of recipes and holiday foods a little earlier this year so everyone … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (December 6, 2023)
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! VAUNDY’s second album, replica, was released earlier this month, and I am really enjoying it so far. I first heard VAUNDY a couple years ago because I fell in love … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (November 29, 2023)
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! Today I want to share Sakura Fujiwara’s song “Daybreak”. I love pretty much everything she does, but this latest single feels extra special to me. And the video is really … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (November 22, 2023)
Wow, we’ve reached 200 threads already. I’m really glad I started doing these. I do sometimes wonder if I should be making, like, a unique discussion topic for these each week, but I’m pretty sure if I had to keep … Continue reading Animation Time #200
