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Boy and The Heron (2023, Studio Ghibli)

It's been 3 years since Mahito Maki lost his mother during the war in a fire. Now he is starting a new life with his aunt Natsuko who was going to be his new step mother in the countryside. Before long he meets the local resident heron who leads him to an abandoned tower and claims it could reunite him with his late mother. Soon Natsuko goes...


The Rising of The Shield Hero (2019, Kinema Citrus Co.)

Twenty year old Naofumi Iwatani is a college student with an allowance that lets him stay at home enjoying an Otaku life. One day a book drops to the ground while at the library which tells of four Cardinal Heroes being summoned to the other world of Melromarc; each wielding a different weapon - sword, spear, bow and shield. Other than...


Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom (2023, Madhouse)

The movie has a strange kind of history to kick off with. A war triggered due to dog poop and cat pee ruining each country. It's pretty heavy diplomatically themed at first as each side decides to send a candidate for a marriage of convenience in order to create peace. However, both sides ends up sending the very animals that set off the war...


Uncle from Another World (2022, AtelierPontdarc)

Major Sega fan Yousuke Shibazaki "Uncle" has been stuck in a coma after an accident for the past 17 years but finally wakes up. He claims he has actually been living life in another world; a fantasy world full of monsters, heroes and magic. Fortunately for him, his knowledge of RPGs helps him out and the powers he gained from the other...


Giant Beasts of Ars (2023, Asahi Production)

The land of Ars is contantly under attack by giant beings. Recently rare red-eyed ones have been appearing and have been causing even more havoc. Young Cleric Kumi The 22nd escapes from her prison and while being pursued by guards, she unleashes her powers. Jiro, "The Already Dead" Paladin who happened to be nearby is reminded of...


Ranking of Kings (Wit Studio, 2022)

Innocent First Prince Bojji can't hear or speak and so is ridiculed by the citizens. One day he meets a rude creature named Kage who somehow understands him while robbing him of his valuables. Despite that Bojji is happy to find someone who could understand him and decides to follow Kage's orders, returning every day to let Kage steal...


Bravely Default II Review

Been a long time since I touched the Switch and was quite excited when I heard there was a new Bravely Default game. Got it confused with Bravely Second but it's actually a whole new game and story. The Final Fantasy series started off with a very simple Heroes of Light against darkness but, after that they've evolved to have more depth...


Fairy Gone (2019, PA Works)

It's been 9 years since the War of Unification ended and so meant "Fairy Soldiers", people who had fairies artificially transplanted into them that could be summoned to aid them in battle. Now they were no longer in demand and seek out other uses for their fairies. "Little Disaster" Marlya Noel and "Blessed" Veronica Thornwere...


Restaurant to The Other World (2017, Silver Link)

The kind but stern Master runs a Western Restaurant "Nekoya [Cat Shop]" in Tokyo but during the night something odd happens. Once every Saturday, portals appear in another world that allows its inhabitants to access his restaurant and they are all captured by the taste of the dishes that are completely foreign to them. Even one of...


Record of Lodoss War (1991, Madhouse / AIC)

Thousands of years have passed since the war amongst the two gods of dark and light had ended which, broke off a piece of land from the main continent and the island "Lodoss" was formed. Now the forces of darkness brews once again as the dark ruthless armies of Marmo begins to invade and threaten the inhabitants of the island. After his...