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Why Anime?

People often get curious whenever the topic of anime is brought up. Questions like "What is it and why do you like it? Aren't they for kids?" are usually raised. Ever since the internet and Youtube opened the world to Pandora's box of creative ideas, people have been more widely exposed to anime and its creative possibilities. It's a similar situation where X-Men movies, Spider-Man movies and now the DCCU and MCU made the world of graphic novels more widely accepted. Anyway, back to the topic. There is such a vast variety of genres explored in anime that it is easy to find something that caters to the young and old. Western animated series tend to cater to the younger audience. Owing to the large quantity of anime being produced every season, the chances of finding a mind-blowing series among anime titles are a lot higher than among western animated series. I would think it is a similar reason for those who are into graphic novels. The creative possibilities are...

Music Shuffle Soundtrack of 2017

It's way past 2017 but my songs are still so 'last-year'. [A Buzzfeed Video Challenge] Let your songlist play randomly. Record the first 7 songs you hear. Here's mine: 1. Opening song as you wake up Dean Lewis - Waves (A sombre and reflective song. Love it. Thanks, CW.) 2. On your way to school or work Demi Lovato - Heart by Heart (The Mortal Instrumentals was forgettable, but this song wasn't.) 3. Hanging out with your friends Attack on Titan Theme - Guren no Yumiya (What an epic battle song.) 4. When you're around your crush Savage Garden - Crash & Burn (Came across this song on an Eric Myers and Taylor Earhardt music video. What an unexpected but amusing pair. Time Force will forever be in my heart.) 5. When you hit a rough patch Vitamin String Quartet Cover of Sia's Chandelier (What a talented group.) 6. When you overcome an obstacle Dido - Here With Me (Roswell featured this lovely song. It's a low-key a...