
Film / Reviews Feb 6, 2020
'Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku': A musical take on an otaku romance
by Mark Schilling
This film adaptation of a web comic by single-named artist Fujita has the central couple dancing and singing their way to love.
'Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku': A musical take on an otaku romance
This film adaptation of a web comic by single-named artist Fujita has the central couple dancing and singing their way to love.
'50 First Kisses': Swipe left on this rom-com redo
An incorrigible playboy spots a young woman at a diner in Hawaii and is instantly smitten. After he plucks up the courage to talk to her, they hit it off and arrange to meet again at the same place the following day. But when ...
Gross-out gags make 'Gintama' a miss
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'Hentai Kamen: Abnormal Crisis': Japan's pervy hero is top-crotch
If you're craving an alternative to the self-important bluster of Hollywood's never-ending superhero pageant, there's no need to wait until "Deadpool" opens in Japanese cinemas next month. For a quick fix of trashy comic-book irreverence, this homegrown product should do the trick nicely. Keishu Ando's ...