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Izetta the Last Witch

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Chris Kincaid

Set in an alternative world, Izetta pits magic against World War II technology. The story follows Izetta and the Archduchess of a small country Eylstadt as they struggle against the empire of Germania. The anime focuses on Izetta and her relationship with the Archduchess, Finé. It’s basically a light yuri with action and political intrigue….

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Musings VIII: Monsters and Identity in “The Great Yōkai War”

Posted on January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 by Chris Kincaid

Monsters – the Ultimate Adversary? It seems to be the most gripping kind of tale: The fight against a monster. Our heroes may confront it literally, as a demonic creature or a mad serial killer, or more symbolically, in the faceless grinding mechanisms of society, or the depths of their own subconscious. The Japanese monsters…

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