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Moe Kare!! — What I Wish KNIY Did

I really need to read more shojo manga. Or maybe just manga in gen­eral. I recently read Moe Kare and thought it was bey­ond cute. While I read it, I thought of its sim­il­ar­it­ies with Koko ni iru yo. It made me a little mad that Koko ni iru yo didn’t do what Moe Kare [...]
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A Monkey’s Hand IS A Mummy’s Hand IS A Devil’s Hand

So I just star­ted to con­tinue watch­ing Bake­monogatari and well, it’s been a little inter­est­ing. A monkey’s hand used to make wishes is obvi­ously a mummy’s hand — what else do you call body parts which are wrapped up with spe­cial paper? But what I didn’t really think about was that such hands were made [...]
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Real names and their meaning

Watch­ing Kimi ni Todoke 15 reminded me of a very inter­est­ing art­icle I read a month ago, about the his­tory and cul­tural mean­ing behind Japan­ese names. In the epis­ode, if you remem­ber, Kur­umi asks Kazehaya to call her by her real name (Ume) just once, and is appar­ently pleased to hear that name spoken by [...]
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Omamori Himari

It was a long time since we last pos­ted and believe me, it was as pain­ful for us as it was for you. But now lick­ing the wound we shall turn back onto the rails with this post. I was long sit­ting in front of the blank post screen, and pondered what to write about, because gods [...]
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