In the past, I have been somewhat critical towards the state of idols in Japan and Korea on various things such as the apparent lack of talent and of course these agencies taking complete control of their personal life by preventing any of their members from dating anyone. However, this doesn’t mean that I dislike idols completely for the fact that idol themed shows has shown some positive aspects that can relate to life along with the cheerful music. Here are some of my reasons why I and many people enjoy idol-themed anime and video games. (Image Source)
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Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai Ren – Episode 8 – Fake-Fake Mori Summer, the Plot to Take Away Sanae
Weekly Anime Impressions – Winter 2014 – Week 7 – Sakura Trick, Nisekoi Episode 7 and Nagi-Asu Episode 20

As the endless winter persists, I have the winter blues… Hopefully spring will come sooner. (Image Source)
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Gamers and Otakus – Should Hobbies get tied to a Label?
After I shared my thoughts about Miyazaki’s remarks on otakus and the Anime Industry’s focus on that demographic, one of the comments caught my attention to write about this topic: Should you call yourself an otaku or even a gamer? (Image Source)
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Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai Ren – Episode 7 – Satone’s Dark and Sad Past
Weekly Anime Impressions – Winter 2014 – Week 6 – Sakura Trick, Nisekoi Episode 6 and Nagi-Asu Episode 19
From the looks of it, the love triangle rivalry is heating up. (Image Source)
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Chikorita157’s Anime Blog turns 5 Years Old – Reflecting on 5 years of Blogging
It seems like yesterday since I started my Anime blog back in February in 2009. Today, this blog reaches yet another important milestone of turning 5 years old. While the 5th year had some ups and downs, I still enjoy writing about Anime and even Japanese language video games. (Image Source)
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Love Live School Idol Project – Final Review
In the past few years, shows involving idol singers has gotten really popular. While Love Live School Idol Project was in the works since 2010, it finally debuted as an Anime during the winter of last year. While I started watching the first few episodes when I was on vacation, I finally finished it this week in anticipation for the sequel that will air this spring. So, how well does it compare to other idol themed Anime? Let’s see. (Image Source)
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Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai Ren – Episode 6 – Love is finally in the Air
Thoughts about Otaku and Its Influence in the Industry – Is it a bad thing?
In the past, I tend to avoid the topic on the Otaku for the fact that they are viewed negatively by Japanese society while the west tends to view the word in a more positive manner.
Of course, in a recent interview from the famous Hayao Miyazaki has stirred controversy when he stated that the Anime Industry is “full of Otaku.” While it’s understandable why he would feel this way considering his age, he brings up an interesting point that eventually lead me to share my thoughts about the whole thing. (Image Source)
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