Mirai Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Coming-of-Age First Released: July 2018, 98-minute film Summary: Kun is a four-year-old with his parents wrapped around his finger until his baby sister Mirai is born. Mirai, which means future, … Continue reading
Whisper of the Heart / Mimi wo Sumaseba Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Slice of Life, Drama, Romance, Studio Ghibli, Country Roads First Released: July 1995, 111-minute film Summary: Shizuku is a 14-year-old on summer vacation who spends most … Continue reading
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? / Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka? Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Drama, Romance, Time, Groundhog Day First Released: August 2017, 90-minute … Continue reading
Tokyo Godfathers Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Drama, Christmas Movie First Released: August 2003, 92-minute film Summary: Three homeless individuals have banded together, roaming the streets of Tokyo with little regard for responsibility or the future. Hana … Continue reading
She and Her Cat: Everything Flows / Kanojo to Kanojo no Neko: Everything Flows Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Psychological, Drama, Slice of Life, Short-Form, Pet’s Perspective First Aired: Winter 2016, 4 short-form episodes Summary: Kanojo and her cat … Continue reading
Your Name. / Kimi no Na Wa. Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Supernatural, Drama, Romance, School, City vs Country Life First Released: August 2016, 106-minute film Summary: Mitsuha Miyamizu is a seemingly normal high school girl living an easygoing … Continue reading
It’s the two-year anniversary of Fragglepuss Anime Reviews! Well, here we go again. It’s been another year in the life of Fragglepuss Anime Reviews. I’d like to thank my fellow Anime Happy Hour podcasters / panelists / family: Breanne, Brittany … Continue reading
ERASED / Boku dake ga Inai Machi Review By: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Mystery, Psychological, Drama, Supernatural, Time Travel First Aired: Winter 2016, 12 episodes Summary: On the surface, Satoru Fujinuma is an average adult. He’s in his late twenties … Continue reading
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time / Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo Review By: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life, Sci-Fi, Time Travel First Released: July 2006, 97-minute film Summary: Konno Makoto is a seemingly normal high … Continue reading
