What my First Tablet Taught me about Digital Art
Struggling with your first drawing tablet? You’re not alone. Here’s what I learned from switching to digital art, the gear that held me back, and how I finally made it work.
Anime Characters Banned from their MMO
Some anime characters would be unstoppable in an MMO, but not in a good way. From PvP trolls to admin nightmares, here are 10 chaotic personalities who'd get banned from every online server.
Seasonal Simulcast Survival Guide
The Spring 2025 anime season is packed! But that doesn’t mean you have to burn out trying to keep up. Here’s how I’m balancing new simulcasts, backlog picks, and good vibes!
A New Direction
After years of working on art commissions, I’m stepping away to focus on creative work that inspires me. Here’s why I made the decision, what I’m excited about next. Thank you for joining me on my journey!
The Romance Renaissance: Why Love Stories Are Thriving in Anime
Romance anime is booming—and it’s not just fluff. From Blue Box to My Happy Marriage, today’s love stories are beautifully animated, emotionally satisfying, and full of substance. Here’s why the genre is thriving (and why you should tune in).
RIP Vinland Saga
I started Vinland Saga on a friend’s recommendation and then dropped it halfway through episode 17. Here’s what crossed the line for me, and why it still counts toward my 100 Anime Challenge for 2025.
We need to talk about episode 4 of Zenshu.
Zenshu Episode 4 hit me like a truck. What starts as a drama turns into one of the most perfect commentaries on the anime industry I’ve seen—and now I can’t stop thinking about it. Here’s why.
Revamping My Online Store… And It’s Almost Ready!
My online store was a mess, so I spent two months overhauling it. Now, I’m this close to launching it properly! Here’s what’s left before it goes live.
It’s Valentine’s Day, and I Bought Myself a Pair of Heels!
After eight years of recovery, I finally did something I never thought possible: I wore heels again. And got two new pair on Valentine’s Day! Here’s why this small moment felt like a huge step forward.
Anyways, I’m falling out of love with your animation…
Gorgeous anime can still fail if the animation isn’t right. Anyways, I’m Falling in Love With You looks stunning but its awkward movement and pacing are pulling me out of the experience. Here’s why I’m falling out of love with it.
First Blood of Winter 2025!
My Winter anime watchlist didn’t go as planned. Honey Lemon Soda didn’t stick, but Zenshu, Blue Box, and My Happy Marriage are keeping me hooked. Here’s what I dropped, what I’m loving, and what’s next.
Anime is Too Pretty to Handle!
Anime is so stunning right now! With shows like Blue Box and Apothecary Diaries… it’s just almost too much for me to handle!
I Just Want to Draw… But I Have to Study
Studying when all I want to do is draw? It’s a struggle. Here’s how I’m fighting the urge to sketch instead of hitting the books. (Spoiler: I’m not.)
The Hardest-Studying Anime Characters: When You Gotta Grind
Some anime characters train their bodies—others train their minds. From Golden Boy to Kaguya-sama, these characters define the study grind. Who’s your favorite?
10 Anime Characters Who Would Be Terrible at Remembering Passwords
Some anime characters are brilliant, but not when it comes to tech. From Chainsaw Man to JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, here are 10 characters who would absolutely forget their passwords!
100 Anime in 2025: The Challenge Begins!
Too much anime and not enough time? I’m taking on the 100 Anime Challenge in 2025 to catch up on new releases, old favorites, and everything in between. Here’s how it works and how to join me!
Anime Boy Band: Villain Mxde
Villains in a boy band? Yes, please! Meet the ultimate anime villain and antihero heartthrob lineup, from Izaya’s chaos to Alucard’s theatrics. Who would you add?
Spending Late Fall in Japan Was the Reset I Needed
My last-minute fall trip to Japan turned out to be exactly what I needed. From golden ginkgo trees to peaceful shrines, this adventure through Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, and Yokohama helped me reset and find inspiration.
Leveling Up: Welcoming the Year of the Snake
Ready to level up in 2025? The Year of the Snake is about transformation, and I’m embracing new challenges, from catching up on anime to publishing a new book in my isekai series Game Over to tackling my final boss fight—Business Finance. Join me as I take on this year's adventure!