Record 13: The Crestbush Mage Academy

(Morgan): Create a beautiful game. That’s what students are told when they enter the Crestbush Mage Academy. One of the unique things about Brister is that it has two knight academies. The first and most popular choice is Landshill and for good reason. A lot of people wanting to become knights are a bit more […]

Chapter 36: What A Beautiful Game We Play

*A few days before the battle, the members of Javan were in a room as Saber went going over the members of Shadow Eye* (Saber): Amarti Cloudsfall. Nicknamed the Elf Merchant but recently people have started calling him the Elf Kingpin. Out of all of the members of Shadow Eye he is the one person […]

Anime Surpasses Manga

Hello everyone and welcome to the Otaku Mind. Stop me if you’ve heard this before: the manga/novel is better. It’s a common statement you hear when people compare an anime to the manga/novel it’s based on. It’s no secret that 95% of anime are based on a manga/novel, so comparing them to the source material […]

Project #532: My Next Life as a Villainess Part 2

(Neo): Good morning, afternoon or evening wherever you are. I’m Neo with Mira and welcome to Project Nitsuj where we’re continuing our looking into My Next Life as a Villainess. (Mira): After the success of the first anime, Silver Link quickly announced that production of the second season was underway and in 2021 we got […]

Chapter 35: Prize Fight

*Flashback Begins* * A crowd is cheering as Lola stands victoriously in a ring. She had just defeated a former female knight in a wrestling match and was soaking in her victory. As she was smiling and waving a fox demihuman with orange and black hair wearing sunglasses and a blue suit came into the […]

Record 12: The Hargus Kingdom

(Morrison): Throughout the world there are a good number of kingdoms which serve as sanctuaries for people. Some are bigger or smaller than others, but they all do their best to work together and look out for one another. The Kingdom of Brister has done its best to remain on friendly terms with the surrounding […]

Project #531.5: Spring Anime 2023 First Impressions

Hello. Nitsuj here and welcome to the side blog. The blogs between the blogs. The weather outside may be in the 30s and 40s, but the calendar says April is around the corner which means it’s time to look at the spring anime line-up on First Impressions. Let’s face it, the winter season was cursed. […]

Chapter 34: Let Kragnarok Begin!

*In the forest, the members of Shadow Eye were running and panting* (Morgan): Arrows incoming! Find cover! *All of a sudden a volley of arrows came raining from the sky. Dust, Amarti, Jade, Sanada, Raika and Morgan were able to find cover behind trees, but Jin and Gael were too slow and left in the […]

Project #531: My Next Life as a Villainess Part 1

(Neo): Hey guys, Neo here. (Mira): And I’m Mira. Welcome to Project Nitsuj. When it comes to isekai anime there are two different types of isekais out there. There’s the standard transported to another world. (Neo): And the I die and got reincarnated into another world formula. Trying to decide which one is the best […]

Record 11: Eclipses

(Dust): So, you want to learn about Eclipses? Well, I’d be glad to share with you what I know. The enemies of mankind. The monsters of this world. The embodiment of nightmares. This is only a fraction of what people call Eclipses. Whatever you call them, they’re bad news. The name comes from the Elfan […]