Thoughts on the Genshin Impact Controversy

Hello guys. This is Justin and welcome to the Otaku Mind. Okay, this one is going to be a quick one as we’ll be talking about a game set to come out in the near future, Genshin Impact. Genshin Impact is the latest game to be created by the Chinese company miHoYo who mostly deal […]

Project #345: Kiznaiver

Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj and welcome to the Studio Trigger arc. As I said before Studio Trigger has quickly become one of the most popular anime studios in the world today. Their animes are stylish, fresh, new, and redefine what an anime is, what it should be, and what it can be. Sometimes […]

Project #344: The Rising of the Shield Hero Part 2

Hello and Project Nitsuj. Today we’re continuing our look at The Rising of the Shield Hero which has become one of the best animes to come out this year. Last time, we saw Naofumi and party get accused of a crime they didn’t commit and are now on the run from the kingdom and the […]

Project #343: The Rising of the Shield Hero Part 1

Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. Here’s a bit of trivia for you. What do Goku, Luffy, Guts, Kirito, Ed, Spike, Yusuke, Natsu, Kenshin, Asta, Kenshiro, Jotaro, Naruto, Mob, Saitama and me have in common? The answer, we don’t use shields. Despite a shield’s primary function being to protect people, authors refuse to give their […]

The Top 11 KyoAni Animes

Hello everyone. Welcome to the Otaku Mind. Before beginning this blog, I would like to take a moment of silence for those who were lost or severely injured in the fire at Kyoto Animation this past week. My thoughts and prayers go out to the studio, their employees, and families who were affected by this […]

Project #341: That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime Part 1

(Nitsuj): Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. When you think about beginner monsters to fight at the start of a game what’s the one monster that comes to mind, slime. Yep, when it comes to video games particularly RPGs the first monster that the player usually faces is the slime monster. Which is appropriate, they’re […]

Project #340: Batman vs TMNT

Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. Guess what, it’s the return of Animation Bang. Man it feels like forever since I’ve done one of these. We all know Marvel has been tearing up the scene with their cinematic universe and having crossovers with their characters, but what about DC? What ambitious crossovers have they been […]

Project #339: Death March Fantasy

Hello and welcome to Project Nitsuj. Over the last few years isekai has been dominating the anime scene. I think it’s safe to say we’re in the middle of the isekai boom just like how we were in a mecha boom back in the 80s and 90s. It’s hard to say when this boom got […]

Overlord and Youjo Senki

Hello everyone. This is Justin and this is the Otaku Mind. Isekai anime has taken over the anime industry for quite sometime now. While isekai anime is nothing new, it’s been around for year, it didn’t start getting this level attention until a couple of years ago. It started with No Game No Life which […]