This is a list of especially fascinating, provocative, humorous, invigorating, edifying, or otherwise compelling media that I, Moogy, the one and only, the almighty arbiter of taste and apex of the JOP hierarchy, consumed over the course of year 21 of our lord Tanaka Romeo. There’s a lot to cover, and my motivation can only hold out for so long, so let’s jump right into it. Continue reading “Cool Media Recommendations from Moogy 2020 #JOP_Supremacy #VtubersReplacedEroge #YuriOnly”
Isekai — A World of Possibilities
Isekai (異世界) has become a word many people involved in the subculture in the West —whether they’re fans of anime, manga, or light novels— have seen more and more frequently. The term is gaining traction especially now. You can find the term either in the titles of certain anime and manga or, more commonly so, in the title of a light novel.
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What is Junior Bunko?
On Common Misconceptions About Light Novels
Read or Die: The Crystallization of Kurata’s Obsession
Yokoo Tarou’s Eternal Recurrence: Transhumanism in NieR: Automata
Danganronpa and the History of Mysteries — A Newer World Order
Tengoku ni Namida wa Iranai — Symbolisms Through Moe
Moe is a controversial word.
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墓碑銘の楽しき混乱 A Fun Derangement of Epitaphs 