“Otona Joshi no Anime Time”: Stories For Adult Womxn [AnimeComplexium]

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This article was originally published on AnimeComplexium on February 28, 2016. Unfortunately, the website no longer exists and the original creator created a backup website to save the articles for contributors.

It’s rare for josei stories to get any kind of adaptation so when NHK dedicated to animate a few one-shot episodes written by famous Japanese womxn authors, I had to write about it.  While this review is dated, please check out the original review on the backup website for AnimeComplexium.

One Punch Man Review: Its Fun, But We Need To Talk About the Homophobic and Transphobic Caricatures [AnimeComplexium]

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This article was originally published on AnimeComplexium on January 10, 2016. Unfortunately, the website no longer exists and the original creator created a backup website to save the articles for contributors.

This review examined the highlights of One Punch Man and the unfortunate predatory gay character that was Puri Puri Prisoner.  While this review is dated, please check out the original review on the backup website for AnimeComplexium.

Akatsuki no Yona Series Review: Women in Anime and Manga [AnimeComplexium]

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This article was originally published on AnimeComplexium on January 5, 2016. Unfortunately, the website no longer exists and the original creator created a backup website to save the articles for contributors.

This series review was about why Yona is such a great and empowering character and how overall the characters in the series are well written.  While this review is dated, please check out the original review on the backup website for AnimeComplexium.

“Song of the Sea” Review: Why Animation Is An Important Medium For Oral Tradition [AnimeComplexium]

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This article was originally published on AnimeComplexium on December 8, 2015. Unfortunately, the website no longer exists and the original creator created a backup website to save the articles for contributors.

This was an analytical movie review about Song of the Sea and why the film was an example of why animation is a beautiful way for old and new oral traditional stories to be told.  While this review is dated, please check out the original review on the backup website for AnimeComplexium.

Tephlon Funk Manga Demo Review: Who Rules Queensbridge?[AnimeComplexium]

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This article was originally published on AnimeComplexium on December 1, 2015. Unfortunately, the website no longer exists and the original creator created a backup website to save the articles for contributors.

This was a short demo sent to AnimeComplexium to review. The story of Tephlon Funk revolves around a group of young Black kids trying to figure out the mystery of Tephlon Funk in New York City.  While this review is dated, please check out the original review on the backup website for AnimeComplexium.