One-Punch Man
The best anime/manga of 2015 is undoubtedly One-Punch Man, and as a result it’s spawned a lot of fanworks, especially of it’s awesome opening theme. In honor...
Hunter x Hunter (2011) Anime Review
The manga Bakuman is about two young manga artists (Takagi the writer, Mashiro the artist) who work their way up through the manga industry at it’s top...
The Street Fighter
When I mention the name Street Fighter, most of you probably picture something connected with this… This is pretty natural, since the Street Fighter series of video...
Review of the new SJW900 App!
Nailed it! Warning- Lots of swearing.
Jackie Chan: My Stunts
In a follow-up to my piece on What writers can learn from Jackie Chan from last week, I hunted down a copy of the documentary Jackie Chan:...
What Jackie Chan can teach us about writing action
Following up my post on what writers can learn from Akira Kurosawa, I’m going to do another blog post on writing- this time based on the nine...
What Akira Kurosawa can teach us about writing
I recently watched an excellent short analysis of some of director Akira Kurosawa’s film-making techniques by Tony Zhou, and it got me thinking about how we prose...
Extra Credits- Sengoku Jidai
Tonight I stumbled across the amazing collection of videos that is Extra Credits, specifically their excellent short video series summarizing the events of the unification of Japan...
YouTube Martial Arts Theatre- Wheels on Meals
Legend has it that when the head of Golden Harvest productions heard that they were about to release a movie entitled Meals on Wheels, he refused to...
YouTube Martial Arts Theatre- Hapkido
Recently, I’ve been on a jag of watching old Kung Fu flicks on YouTube, which is a bit like eating candy in a candy store! Almost any...