[Review] My Gemini: Lost Identity in Grief and Immaturity

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting My Gemini by Yuu Morikawa (same author of Mr. Villain’s Day Off) is inspired by the Victorian-era story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. John Utterson, similar to the novel from what I understand of a YouTube summary I watched prior to writing this, is the narrating character and close friends with twins Jekyll and Hyde. In this one-volume … Continue reading [Review] My Gemini: Lost Identity in Grief and Immaturity

[Recommended Watch/Read] Chuan Shu Zijiu Zhinan / Scumbag System

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting If you are a fan of reincarnation/transmigration stories where the protagonist goes from our world to the body of a villain–I have the series for you! From Mo Xiang Tong Xiu, the same author of Mo Dao Zu Shi and Heaven Official’s Blessing, is the story of Shen Yuan, a man transported into the world of the web novel, … Continue reading [Recommended Watch/Read] Chuan Shu Zijiu Zhinan / Scumbag System

[Reflection] The Pokéwalker Is Way Better Than Pokémon GO

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting In the realm of Pokémon gaming, there has been a shift in how we interact with these beloved creatures. Pokémon GO took the world by storm a few years ago, however, amidst the frenzy of augmented reality and exploration, there’s a quiet contender that holds a special place in the hearts of semi-older trainers like me: the Pokéwalker. Pokémon … Continue reading [Reflection] The Pokéwalker Is Way Better Than Pokémon GO

[Review] Dr. Player

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Dr. Player, available on Tapas, has quickly become one of my favorite reads for the year thus far. It offers a fresh take on the medical drama genre within a fantasy world by blending elements of class struggle, innovation, and a unique isekai-like system. When I first started reading Dr. Player, it reminded me of Doctor Elise: The Royal … Continue reading [Review] Dr. Player

[Event Review] Triad Anime Con 2025: A Fun Saturday

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Triad Anime Con (TAC) is considered one of the largest, most well-known anime conventions in North Carolina. When I first heard about the event in 2024, it was recommended to me as one of the best conventions (along with Queen City) within the state’s anime community. It is said to draw in large attendance numbers and offers a variety … Continue reading [Event Review] Triad Anime Con 2025: A Fun Saturday

[Event Review] Japan-America Association of South Carolina: Cherry Blossom Festival

By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow I believe cultural appreciation and exchange is very important, especially as someone who enjoys anime and manga. I want to experience more of Japanese culture rather than simply gaining it through osmosis via their media. Peggy has too and, recently, she has been getting involved with the Japan-America Association of South Carolina (JAASC). So, when I heard about the JAASC … Continue reading [Event Review] Japan-America Association of South Carolina: Cherry Blossom Festival

[DLC Review] Spirit City: Lofi Sessions – Cozy Kitchen Expansion

By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow Last year, I reviewed the demo for Spirit City: Lofi Sessions and have been a huge fan of the game ever since. Once released, I purchased the game and now I use it all of the time while writing, crocheting, or even cooking. Needless to say, I was especially hyped for the release of their new DLC, the Cozy Kitchen … Continue reading [DLC Review] Spirit City: Lofi Sessions – Cozy Kitchen Expansion

[Recommendation] Get Involved With Your Local Japan-America Society

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Please Note: I am currently a member of the Japan-America Society in my area. This is not a sponsored post, but I want to be transparent about my membership and any potential biases. I also recently spoke at one of their events, and I believe it’s important to acknowledge this as I recommend organizations like theirs to you. If … Continue reading [Recommendation] Get Involved With Your Local Japan-America Society

[Event Review] Anime Town Greenville: My First Full Con Experience

By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow When Peggy’s con crusade brought her to Anime Town Greenville in South Carolina, she invited me to come with her, and I certainly considered it. Then an opportunity for free entry arose when a couple friends of ours needed an extra person to help with their booth at the event. So, with my best friend and a vendor’s pass, I … Continue reading [Event Review] Anime Town Greenville: My First Full Con Experience

[Recommended Read] Magus of The Library

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting While preparing a panel on free-to-low-cost sources of anime and manga for Anime Town Greenville, I came across a new series called Magus of the Library. I actually read the first chapter back in my review of the Kodansha Samplers, and so, with the reminder from revisiting those samplers in my panel, I decided to officially pick up the … Continue reading [Recommended Read] Magus of The Library