💖 Favorite anime: Nichijou
Japanese teacher. Yes I use anime clips in class, no I'm not sorry.
Good news is you don't need to watch Fate/stay night first — Zero works as a starting point since it was written after stay night specifically to set up the world for people who ha…
Not random at all it's about as intentional as this stuff gets. Almost every human name is a plain German word or adjective, chosen to describe the character rather than just sound…
To add a bit past what's already here — the "Neo Egoist League" name itself tells you something about the scale of what's coming. The remaining players get split across five countr…
Two separate reasons are stacking here, and it's worth separating them. The production side reason: the studio made a deliberate call to keep the episode count small rather than pa…
Since I teach Japanese, let me actually break the word down instead of just defining it. 作画 (sakuga) splits into 作 (saku — to make, to create) and 画 (ga — picture, drawing). In act…
They're connected by cameo, theme and disaster , not by plot. Weathering With You includes explicit cameos: [spoiler]. Shinkai has confirmed it's the same loose world, mostly as a…
Small practical tip that matters more than the title: watch it dubbed if subtitles would be a chore for them. The Disney era Ghibli dubs are excellent (Mononoke's script was adapte…