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Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Japan

A title card from "Fairy Tail." Fairy Tail: Kondansha, Tokyo TV, and Crunchyroll.

Recommendation: Fairy Tail

Mar 1, 2024Feb 29, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

FYI, people got REALLY mad at me the last time I made the joke how that's not how you spell "tale"…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, Guild, Japan, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Streaming, TV

Recommendation: Drifting Dragons

Feb 29, 2024Apr 11, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The sky is an ocean. Dragons are whales.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2020, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Dragons, Fantasy, Japan, Netflix, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Slice of Life, Steampunk, Streaming

Recommendation: 47 Ronin

Feb 22, 2024Feb 21, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Keanu Reeves is a lovely man; Hiroyuki Sanada needs to be in more movies.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1700s, 2010s, Folklore, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, History, Japan, Japanese History, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Samurai

Tales of the Sea: One Piece

Feb 20, 2024Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Now, obviously, a stupendously popular anime series about pirates is the perfect recommendation to post during a Tales of the Sea Giveaway.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Japan, Movies, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
Key art from "Bodacious Space Pirates."

Tales of the Sea(ish): Bodacious Space Pirates

Feb 19, 2024Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Despite being set in Space, it's actually a very traditional depiction of piracy…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Anime, Book Series, Books, HiDive, Japan, Light Novels, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Space, Streaming

Recommendation: Destroy All Monsters

Feb 17, 2024Feb 16, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Maybe not the BEST Godzilla movie, but probably the MOST Godzilla movie.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 60s, Godzilla, Japan, Kaiju, Monster Movie, Movies, Recommendation, Sci Fi

Recommendation: The Castle of Cagliostro

Feb 15, 2024Feb 14, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Anime was not, in fact, a mistake…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 70s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Heist, Heist Movie, Japan, Lupin III, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Recommendation: Little Witch Academia

Feb 8, 2024Feb 7, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

So, basically, Little Witch Academia is better than the things you like.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, ICYMI, Japan, Magic School, Netflix, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Streaming

Recommendation: BNA Brand New Animal

Feb 7, 2024Feb 6, 2024 J.B. Norman2 Comments

Hey, are you ready to go?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2020s, Animal Art, Animals, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Japan, Netflix, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Streaming, TV
Paprika's face from the "Paprika" film poster.

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Girl in Byakkoya

Feb 5, 2024Feb 4, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"I followed a girl who showed me the way, an incantation of the shimmering haze. And high upon the hill appeared the nameless field I'd yearned for."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2000s, Anime, Japan, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Satoshi Kon, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Susumu Hirasawa

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