anime

  • Handing Over the Baton to My 29th Self

    Handing Over the Baton to My 29th Self

    For a long time, I lived under the weight of a sentence that said I wouldn’t make it past my nineteenth birthday. Yet here I am. Two weeks ago on March 18th I crossed into twenty nine. This milestone feels less like a simple birthday to any one around me. For me and my family it’s more like a victory lap I was never supposed to run. The “Baton” is finally being passed from the girl who just wanted to survive to the woman who is ready to sprint. The Quicksand of Ambition This past year was a brutal teacher.…

  • Blue Period Anime Review: Unveiling the Struggles and Triumphs of an Aspiring Artist

    Blue Period Anime Review: Unveiling the Struggles and Triumphs of an Aspiring Artist

    There is always a tall wall that separates the people who are called, mediocre, average and underdog aka hard workers from people who are known as genius. Blue Period is the story of such a hard-working high school student Yatora Yaguchi who steps into the exhilarating world of art competing against himself and quirky art geniuses who faces their own dilemmas. Unlike many anime’s this coming-of-age story might feel going a little slow but, the colourful aesthetics, the journey that it is about to take as Yatora transforms from the smartest kid in the class to a beginner art student,…