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Category Archives: The Purpose of Anime
The Purpose of Anime and Manga (Part V)
[Part IV] In this ongoing series I explore (along with fellow blogger friends) a concept of watching shows and reading manga for particular purposes, which I find personally more useful than categorizing them in genre lists. Those lists are still … Continue reading
The Purpose of Anime and Manga (Part IV)
[Part III] In this ongoing series I explore (along with fellow blogger friends) a concept of watching shows and reading manga for particular purposes, which I find personally more useful than categorizing them in genre lists. Those lists are still … Continue reading
The Purpose of Anime and Manga (Part III)
[Part II] In this ongoing series I explore (along with fellow blogger friends) a concept of watching shows and reading manga for particular purposes, which I find personally more useful than categorizing them in genre lists. Those lists are still … Continue reading
Posted in The Purpose of Anime, Uncategorized
Tagged cowboy bebop, flcl, negative happy chainsaw edge
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The Purpose of Anime and Manga (Part II)
[Part I] In the previous issue I introduced my concept of watching shows and reading manga for particular purposes, which I find personally more useful than categorizing them in genre lists. Those lists are still useful for award-giving purposes, genre … Continue reading
The Purpose of Anime and Manga (Part I)
…is entertainment, I got it. However, it isn’t always as simple. There are complexities and nuances to the experience of watching anime and reading manga that, even if it arrives at an entertaining end, accomplishes (or can accomplish, at least) … Continue reading
Posted in The Purpose of Anime, today's special guest writer
Tagged aria, love hina, mazinger z
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