Author: Michael Blaker

I'm a gamer, and voracious reader. I love stories of all kinds, except Twilight, and will partake in any meal subsisting of any type of medium. Raised in the Pacific Northwest and an avid admirer of Japanese culture and language.

Sensate Saturday: L-DK by Ayu Watanabe

Michael’s back with a series he read a few years back for this week’s Sensate Saturday! It’s time to break down the walls with L-DK by Ayu Watanabe!

Retro Game Friday: Advance Wars Days of Ruin

Michael’s back with one of his favorite Strategy games from the DS era for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s time to survive in the wastelands of civilization with Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

TNT: Ark Volume 03 by Yoo Seong

Michael’s back with the third entry in an excellent series from Korea for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday! It’s time to enter the battlefield with Ark Volume 03 by Yoo Seong!

Flying High With Sword Art Online: Lost Song

Sword Art Online: Lost Song dares to break Sword Art canon by introducing certain alternative reality plot points, though the main draw here is probably going to be the introduction of flight. Come see how Lost Song plays out.

Video Game Tuesday: Movie Tie-in Games

Michael’s back with a look at something he’s glad the industry doesn’t do so much anymore for this week’s Video Game Tuesday! It’s all about Movie Tie-in Games!

Manga Monday: Rave by Mashima Hiro

Michael’s back with one of his favorite series of all time for this week’s Manga Monday. It’s time to get groovy with Rave by Mashima Hiro!

Anime Sunday: Rakudai Final Impressions

Michael’s back with a final look at his favorite romantic series from last year for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s his Rakudai Final Impressions! Major Spoilers are inside so beware.