The winter anime season features highly anticipated returns like Dr. Stone and newcomers like Sakamoto Days, which Netflix adapted from a popular manga. It follows ex-hitman Taro Sakamoto, who pursues a peaceful life with his family, facing ties to his past. The show combines action, comedy, and character depth, promising an engaging experience.
The Binge: Reclaiming My Time (Devilman Crybaby Review)
Okay, so this weekend I made a HORRIBLE mistake and I want to take this time to get my life back from said travesty that I had to endure for the sake of you Blockheads. So while writing my review for Black Mirror Season 4 (I'm still writing, but I had to do this first) … Continue reading The Binge: Reclaiming My Time (Devilman Crybaby Review)
Block Mangafesto: Mahou Shoujo of the End
By: Ashe Hope you enjoyed the last review I wrote. I've missed writing these and typing in general (just writing mostly, lol). This manga I have a lot of love for and I've enjoyed reading each update. So here we go! The manga is called Mahou Shoujo of the End (or, if you like the … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Mahou Shoujo of the End
Block Mangafesto: Where’s My Season 2
This week we were given two major announcements for shows we all love. One was a given to be renewed and the other was long awaited and highly demanded. First up is the anime that took the world and internet by storm, One Punch Man. There have been rumors and questions swirling about, but … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Where’s My Season 2
Block Mangafesto: Parasyte (Review)
Parasyte is a manga created by Hitoshi Iwaaki that ran from 1988 to 1995 and consists of 10 volumes. It has elements of body horror plus science fiction for those who enjoy the genre (like myself). The art style isn't much to look at but it was a really great read as the story progresses. … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Parasyte (Review)
Block Mangafesto: One Punch-Man Gets Anime Push
So the last issue of Shueisha’s Young Jump magazine gave one the best surprises of the month: The most epic and highly anticipated adaptation of the manga, One Punch-Man, was given the green light! I know you can't really read it but there was also an announcement from the creator, Yuusuke Murata, over Twitter that … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: One Punch-Man Gets Anime Push
Block Mangafesto: Berserk
Sorry that I haven't posted anything recently. Been busy with work and life in general. So here's my next one! Berserk is a long running dark fantasy manga by Kentaro Miura. During his college years, the manga began as a prototype which was 48 pages long and served as an introduction to the story, plus … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Berserk
Weekly Geekly: Episode 1
What is good Blockheads. We got something new for you, so I wanted to get a few of my friends together and we're gonna do something nice for you guys. I am starting up a new YouTube series called Weekly Geekly. This will be a 30 minute weekly wrap up show that will give you … Continue reading Weekly Geekly: Episode 1
Block Mangafesto: Dorohedoro
A new review! Hope you guys enjoy this review; it's one of my favorites and just in time for Halloween! "Dorohedoro" is a fantasy manga written and illustrated by Q Hayashida (if the name is familiar, she is known for the manga "Maken X Another"). This manga was actually recommended to me by a friend … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Dorohedoro
Block Mangafesto: Oyasumi Punpun
And now, another manga review! I hope everyone liked the last one. “Oyasumi Punpun” (or “Goodnight Punpun”) is a manga written and illustrated by Inio Asano. You may recognize his name as he created the manga “Solanin” in 2005. I happened on this manga around the start of this year—I had seen a page from … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Oyasumi Punpun
Block Mangafesto: Tokyo Ghoul
Hello again! Welcome to a new review on the Mangafesto. I believe folks will like this one. "Tokyo Ghoul" is a manga written and drawn by Sui Ishida. It has very dark overtones; it's more or less a horror manga with fantasy thrown into the mix. A very good mix, actually. It follows the story … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Tokyo Ghoul
Block Mangafesto: I Am A Hero
New manga review (yay)! I hope you enjoy this one. "I Am a Hero" is a horror manga written and drawn by Kengo Hanazawa. I think a few people know of this manga due to the impressive detail given to each page and panel. The facial expressions alone really give depth to the many characters … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: I Am A Hero
Block Mangafesto: 3X3 Eyes
*sips tea before sweating nervously* Hi there, and welcome to a new Block Mangafesto review! My name is Ashlyn but you can call me “Ashe” if you like. I'm new, so I'll keep it simple... as best I can--I hope. Today, I'm reviewing one of my favorite Japanese manga series which goes by the name … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: 3X3 Eyes
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