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Day 10 of Otakutober: Looking for a new Boo – Spooky Otome Review – When the Night Comes

October 28, 2024

Call me a jack-o’-lantern, because something inside me lights up when I see you. Welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober. Can you all believe that we’re so close to Halloween? I hope you’ve all thought of your costumes, but if not I highly recommend Star’s annual post on some of the ‘best’ anime Halloween … More Day 10 of Otakutober: Looking for a new Boo – Spooky Otome Review – When the Night Comes

Day 4 of Niji Nights: 5 More BL Recommendations

June 16, 2024

Hey welcome to the 4th day of Niji Nights! We’ve decided to give space to some of the Boyslove anime we have watched, appreciated and loved over the years. It’s kind of funny actually since we’ve mentioned these series but never made an official recommendation list. So, here we are! I, Star, will also link … More Day 4 of Niji Nights: 5 More BL Recommendations

Doki Doki Days 7: Kill This Love – Yandere Characters

February 14, 2024

In the past, we’ve offered a variety of definitions for things on this blog, and we decided it’s about time we return to the world of dere. Today we’re going to be breaking down one of the most (disturbingly) popular dere’s: the yandere. Because there is nothing better for Valentine’s Day, than a love that … More Doki Doki Days 7: Kill This Love – Yandere Characters

Doki Doki Days 2: Best Love Triangles

February 9, 2024

If there was one thing that is quintessential to every good romantic drama anime/manga, it would be the inevitable love triangle. No matter how well or how terribly a romantic couple is going, you just know that someone else is going to pop up to stir up some trouble. It’s a tried and true method … More Doki Doki Days 2: Best Love Triangles

A Weebs Guide to Spending Valentine’s Alone

February 14, 2020

Just because you’re flying your mech suit solo doesn’t mean you’ve gotta crash. It’s Valentine’s Day again, and for those who are in relationships. Great. But for the rest of us who remain single, Valentine’s Day can be anything from just your average day to a day of melancholy for being single. But y’know what? … More A Weebs Guide to Spending Valentine’s Alone

The Complexity of Yaoi (the good and the bad)

February 12, 2020

So yesterday Star covered the very important and very lovely topic of Yuri. But today, today it’s all about something I love and have lots of thoughts about—Yaoi. The forbidden boys love genre whose fanbase is LOUD. And I mean really, really loud. But yaoi, to me is both a enjoyable, but complicated, genre…that a … More The Complexity of Yaoi (the good and the bad)

Star’s viewing experience of Mecha- Darling in the Franxx

November 10, 2019

Alright so first I, Star, would like to write a disclaimer that Luna doesn’t like Mecha all that much so I took it upon myself to finish the series. With that being said and without further ado, my inner sexually confused teenage spirit will tell you all about Darling in the Franxx. I’m going to … More Star’s viewing experience of Mecha- Darling in the Franxx

Top 10 Shoujo Manga to Binge on Valentine’s

February 14, 2019

Romance. Chocolates. Roses. A pure-hearted confession atop the roof at school. Shoujo manga is generally better than any romance novel you’ll ever read. Sweet enough to substitute for chocolate, I thought I’d highlight my top ten shoujo manga that pull at my heart and make me go doki doki. So if you’re like me and … More Top 10 Shoujo Manga to Binge on Valentine’s

14 Doki Doki Days

January 31, 2019

Tomorrow is February and do you happen to know what February is the month for? Roses. Chocolates. Time with your significant other. AKA the month of Valentine’s Day. For the days leading up until Valentine’s, we’ll be posting all things love, anime, and nerd on our blog, instagram, and twitter. From epic love, to cosplay … More 14 Doki Doki Days