Confessions of a Shipper

Shipping is the most toxic part of fandom... Honestly, that depends on the fandom, some smaller fandoms such as the Gotham fandom actually have a really calm, supportive and positive shipping community. It really does come down to the kinds of people in the fandom. If you ship toxic pairings, you support abusive relationships in …

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Sasaki to Miyano – Episode 1 Review

Please note that I am going into this anime without reading the manga it is based on, so this is my honest first impression of the show. A cute and oblivious to those around him fudanshi finds himself the centre of his own boys love story and can I just say the first anime of …

A Final Send-Off For 2021

Sorry for the lack of posts last month, but I live in Western Australia and we just went through one of the worst heatwaves I have ever experienced in my life and I could not risk my laptop overheating in the heat. Including Christmas Day we had four days in a row with Forty degrees …

What are your thoughts on fansubbing and scanlations?

So it was kind of hinted at in my last post, What is Goblin Cave? But I am currently doing some research into the history of fansubbing and scanlation in the anime and manga community, more specifically the yaoi and boys love side of things and I decided to ask people for their opinion over …

A Yaoi Filled Holiday Here on the Playground!

Hot sweaty bodies, sunbathed beaches and Christmas songs in retail stores, it's that time of year again the Christmas season is upon us all and here is hoping it will bring some much needed end of year joy to all of u. Being an Australian the Christmas season for me also marks the beginning of …

Shimoneta When Censorship Becomes Dictatorship

Now I want to preface this post with the following. I am not anti censorship. There are many cruel and disgusting things in this world that no one should have to see without a choice and there is certainly a lot out there that should never be exposed to children. That kind of censorship I …

Yaoi Playground is not going Anywhere

Last month I wrote a post about the latest update to censorship laws here in Australia and how they are affecting the anime community and especially those who enjoy the adult side of the fandom. I jut want to give a big thankyou to everyone who supported my post Yaoi Could Soon Be Banned In …

Yaoi Could Soon Be Banned In Australia

No that title is not click bait, but damn do I wish it was. This post relates all the way back to a post I made in February, you know the one about Senator Stirling Griff? Well the saga of the Australian Government's war on anime and manga has continued on unnoticed by many, even …

Why I Dropped The Titan’s Bride Anime

My expectations for this anime adaptation were low to begin with, but that should come as no surprise from my reaction to the series trailer. With each episodes short run time much of the plot is either removed or simply glossed over and yet both episode one and two feel like they just drag on. …

The Titan’s Bride Anime Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANQSl1OZE-A Well this is an interesting development that has me both curious and a little worried. To those who do not know The Titan's Bride is a popular yaoi isekai web manga posted on Coolmic which is a very similar site to Lezhin comics only with Japanese created content instead of Korean and for the …