Serial Experiments Lain (or SEL or short) is a thought-provoking anime from the 90s that has remained in my top 10 or 12 favorite anime series for…… Read more “Dissociation and Serial Experiments Lain”
Tag: identity
A Life-Changing Encounter (Zero Two Discussion)
Thoughtful rant about Zero Two and the encounter that shaped her life.
Thoughtful Thursday: The Identity and Instincts of Lucy (Elfen Lied)
There’s something you may not know about Lucy from Elfen Lied. I discuss her identity and instincts.
30 Day Challenge Day 13: Character I’m Most Like
Honestly, I’m not sure, and I don’t think I’m a good judge of this question myself. Some options are Shun from Shin Sekai Yori, Seishin Muroi from…… Read more “30 Day Challenge Day 13: Character I’m Most Like”
Random Rant: Ymir and the Warriors (Attack on Titan)
Ramblings about Ymir and the Warriors Reiner, Bertholdt, and Annie. Let me know your thoughts.
Johan Liebert and the Concept of Identity (Monster)
Naoki Urusawa’s manga/anime “Monster” is a masterpiece in every sense of the word. This is an insight into a character from Monster: Johan Leibert.
Akuma no Riddle: Why Did Tokaku Stab Haru?
…Miss Azuma turned to face Haru, to find her shakily pointing a knife at her. Tokaku then brandished her own weapon, and the two charged each other with the intent to kill. Why?
The Greater Good Game and Other Topics (Kakegurui xx)
First, the game can teach you something about how economics works. Second, it’s about society, where some people will betray the greater good for personal benefit. Thirdly, the game shows human nature and how the mind works. People will lash out when…
Rant: Why Yagate Kimi ni Naru is an Outstanding Yuri Show
Yagate Kimi ni Naru translates to “Someday, I will Become You,” but it’s known in English as “Bloom into You.” It features a central shoujo ai romance,…… Read more “Rant: Why Yagate Kimi ni Naru is an Outstanding Yuri Show”
The Future Diary: Thematic Analysis
Welcome, readers! Looking at an anime at any significant depth requires noting and understanding the thoughts and points presented. Some of the themes in Mirai Nikki include…… Read more “The Future Diary: Thematic Analysis”