It's the first Duck Amuck in Japan of 2025, but it's also the first one where King Baby Duck is 40! Yes, KBD has left the thirties behind, and has a bit to say about it. He also shares some
Yokai are an important part of Japanese culture. Whether it’s in classic stories, within precious shrines, or via portrayals in hit anime like GeGeGe no Kitaro or Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun, these classic folklore creatures play an instrumental role
It's the last Duck Amuck in Japan of the year, broadcasted on the final day of 2024! And it's a special one, as King Baby Duck, AFLM, and JonStar are all in the same room to record it! The boys
Whenever I find myself bored, I like to go to my local shopping centers. Sometimes a trip to Sunshine City or the nearby PARCO will suffice, as they’re filled with a bountiful of stores to window shop in. But when
On the walls of my Tokyo apartment are posters of both Tenchi Muyo! and Love Hina, two series that helped shaped my love for anime comedies. As years have gone by, the comedy genre has gotten a lot stronger now
There’s a reason why I often watch anything from director Ayumu Watanabe. He has a real knack for creating stories about people seeking their true selves. Whether it was a restaurant manager rekindling his writing passion in After the Rain
It's all music and anime on this week's edition of Duck Amuck in Japan! King Baby Duck chats quickly about the Tokyo International Music Market, as well as giving shoutouts to Bandruption and his DJ friend Mike Rogers. JonStar makes
“Failing upwards” is a phrase that both hurts when it happens, but yet somehow leaves one in a much better situation than before. In real life, a good example of that is, say, doing a presentation, not getting the initiative
I’ll admit that I’m a sucker for rotoscope. The process of creating cartoons by drawing over real video has been a thing in animation ever since it’s beginning. From the likes of Betty Boop and Popeye to the works of
Since 1992, Crayon Shin-chan has been a staple on Japanese televisions, movie screens, and even video game consoles. Although an attempt has been made numerous times to popularize Shin and his family in the West, nothing yet has been successful.