I’m Not an Anime Expert, But These Guys Are
Monday, 13 January 2020 by M. Paramita Lin
It's probably a good idea to listen to these guys when it comes to manga and anime.
- Published in Things I Like
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Beelzebub, plus Lone Wolf and Cub
Wednesday, 31 October 2018 by M. Paramita Lin
Lone Wolf and Cub created the template for the tough guy assassin with a little child in tow, and Beelzebub makes fun of it.
- Published in Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents Series
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Gokusen and Great Teacher Onizuka
Wednesday, 22 November 2017 by M. Paramita Lin
Yankumi from Gokusen and Onizuka from Great Teacher Onizuka will beat some sense into your delinquent ass.
- Published in Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents Series
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Rookies
Friday, 03 November 2017 by M. Paramita Lin
Is it really that great to be a delinquent?
- Published in Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents Series
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Crows
Friday, 21 July 2017 by M. Paramita Lin
"There's nothing wrong with being a crow. Compared to a poor bird that’s been caged and has forgotten how to fly, crows are much better. Being a crow is good enough for me.”
- Published in Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents Series