Worth Reading – August 9th, 2021

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Welcome back to Worth reading – my occasional roundup of news & articles on anime & Japan along with my thoughts and comments. There’s some good stuff this time around…

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Worth Reading – 07/30/2020 – Girl’s Last Tour, 2199, and more!

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Back with a new edition of Worth Reading…  This time around, some anime stuff, and some interesting stuff that’s a little outside my normal coverage.  I think you’ll find it interesting.

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Weathering with You – a Worth Reading special edition.

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Makato Shinkai’s latest film hit the theaters last week, and many anime bloggers are posting their thoughts…  I’ve rounded up ones I’ve read and enjoyed and present them in this special edition of Worth Reading.  (Along with a fumbling mini-review and some of my own.)

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Worth Reading – 10/31/2019

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New rule for Worth Reading – five entries, or end of the month, whichever comes first.  By the luck of the draw, I hit both about the same time this time around.

Somehow, I also ended up with what I think is a nice thematic collection too.  Can you guess what it is?  (I’ll reveal it at the end.)

So, let’s hit the jump and take a look at what’s Worth Reading!
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Worth Reading – 7/15/2019

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In this edition…  Shirobako, Land of the Lustrous, some thoughts on the responsibility of anime fans, and a couple of AMV’s.

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Worth Reading – 01/26/2019 – Your Name, Yorimoi, and more… 

Kimari on the edge of her great adventure!

Lots of good stuff this week!  It’s pretty much impossible to sum up in a simple cover blurb, so I’m not even gonna try.  (Yeah, that’ll get you to the article won’t it?)

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Worth Reading – 01/14/19

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I know, I know, I’ve been remiss in getting these out regularly but here in 2019 I’m making a push to get more feature content out.  And in this issue of Worth Reading we have some really good stuff.

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The wordpress anime awards 2018: Ladies and Gentlemen, the results are in!

The fans have spoken and we have listened! The results of the first ever WordPress Anime Awards are in!

Honestly, I’m surprised and pleased at the broad range of shows represented. Some were the ones I suspected, others were a bit of a surprise… But it does show that anime fandom isn’t monolithic and does like a broad variety.

Of course, it goes without saying that I’m pleased the fans recognized Yorimoi! :)

Anyhow, check ’em out and let me know your thoughts down in the comments!

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Hello everybody,

What better way to start the year then with a look back, or more precisely the results of the first ever anime awards that were held on WordPress. After a careful selection by a wonderful group of performers: Cactus Matt, Derek Lyons, Marthaurion, Matt Doyle, Jon Spencer, Karandi, Star & Luna, BiblioNyan, Lethargic Ramblings, Ano Nora, Ty-chama, Mech Anime Reviews, itsaanimething, and myself, our intrepid ringmaster the great and wonderful Ayano presented all the categories to you in this  amazing post. After that all of you voted for your favorites for which we all thank you so much! But alas, the carnival closed at the stroke of midnight on december the 31st 2018. However, the carnival has one last trick up it’s sleave, and that’s presenting you with the results of your votes. Before…

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