Anime To Look Forward To – Fall 2025
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting The Fall 2025 anime season is upon us and here are the titles I’m most interested in so far: Ranma ½ (2024) – Season 2 The gender-bending martial arts comedy returns after a lively first season, and I couldn’t be more excited! The reboot captured the charm of the classic ’90s anime so well that I’m already totally in … Continue reading Anime To Look Forward To – Fall 2025
First Impressions: Who Made Me A Princess Anime Adaptation (Spoilers!)
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting The anime adaptation of Who Made Me A Princess premiered this season, and after watching the first three episodes I find myself… underwhelmed. As someone who loves the webtoon (writing about it several times on this blog), I have eagerly been awaiting the show to see how the story’s style and characters would translate into animation. Unfortunately, much of … Continue reading First Impressions: Who Made Me A Princess Anime Adaptation (Spoilers!)
Interview with Hugo Moroyoqui (SoCal Anime Events)
Hello, Everyone! It is my pleasure to introduce you all to SoCal Anime Events (@socalanimeevents on Instagram). They are a rising star in the SoCal anime scene. Based largely in Orange County and parts of LA, this fast-growing Instagram creator has been making some waves in just a few short weeks—going from just over 5,000 followers at the time of scheduling this interview to now … Continue reading Interview with Hugo Moroyoqui (SoCal Anime Events)
Coming This Saturday: An Interview with Hugo Moroyoqui, Host of SoCal Anime Events!
We’re excited to share that our latest feature will go live this Saturday, 27 September 2025! Join us for an in-depth conversation with Hugo Moroyoqui, the personality behind SoCal Anime Events (@socalanimeevents on Instagram)! Moroyoqui talks about the ever-expanding Southern California anime scene, the energy of fans, and what he feels might be next for local conventions and community events! Read our pre-meeting write-up of … Continue reading Coming This Saturday: An Interview with Hugo Moroyoqui, Host of SoCal Anime Events!
[Recommended Read] Interesting Pokémon Read
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting If you’re looking for a fascinating academic exploration of Pokémon, I highly recommend checking out “GOTTA CATCH ‘EM ALL: Capitalism, The War Machine, and the Pokémon Trainer” by Davin Heckman. It appears to be an “older” Internet text, published I-don’t-know-when, that offers a deep dive into the cultural significance of Pokémon and explores different features of the game and … Continue reading [Recommended Read] Interesting Pokémon Read
[Recommended Read] “Utena – Shadow Plays” by Jay Scott
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Revolutionary Girl Utena is not your typical anime. It has several different iterations, all following a magical girl, Utena, as she encounters a complex, weaving tale of love, identity, and revolution, set within the enigmatic walls of Ohtori Academy, her new school. It’s a classic that broke new ground in storytelling by challenging societal norms when it released. It … Continue reading [Recommended Read] “Utena – Shadow Plays” by Jay Scott
[Rant] Fire Emblem Three Houses and the Abuse of Power

By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow
MATURE CONTENT WARNING – This post contains content that we at The Anime View do not think is suitable for everyone. Subjects or possible triggers include grooming and abuse of power. By clicking “Read More,” you understand that you will encounter such content in the discussion here. Reader discretion is advised.
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[Analysis] Unpacking Vampire Knight’s Toxic Romance (Yuki x Aido FOREVER)

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting
MATURE CONTENT WARNING – This post contains content that we at The Anime View do not think is suitable for everyone. Subjects or possible triggers will include incest and pseudoincest. By clicking “Read More,” you understand that you will encounter such content in the discussion here. Reader discretion is advised.
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[Review] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Remake
By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow In my opinion, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004) is a perfect game. It was something that changed my brain chemistry with its hilarious story, vibrant visuals, fun gameplay, and energetic music. It was the perfect package, something I didn’t think they could make any better. Well, not until they released the remake on 23 May 2024! Now, in 2025, … Continue reading [Review] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Remake
[Reflection] Anime & Manga: Artistry and Traditions Reflected
By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting A few years ago, I took a summer class on anime and manga. It was really fun for me, and introduced a lot of new perspectives to me about ways to examine the medium. Several times we were asked to post journal entries on the topic of that week, and one topic that stood out to me was the … Continue reading [Reflection] Anime & Manga: Artistry and Traditions Reflected
