Who needs fantasy escapism when Japan’s natural beauty is pretty amazing already? With all the COVID travel restrictions in place, it’s a good time to watch TV shows to help you distress while you’re stuck at home and that show…

Who needs fantasy escapism when Japan’s natural beauty is pretty amazing already? With all the COVID travel restrictions in place, it’s a good time to watch TV shows to help you distress while you’re stuck at home and that show…
Thanks to COVID 19 I’ve been perusing the archives and came across this unpublished anime review from last year when I saw one of the oddest things I’ve seen since, well, the last odd thing I saw. Also, it was…
One of the lower profile shows to come out this season was Woodpecker Detective’s Office, a murder mystery series that uses real life literary figures as consulting detectives in late Meiji-era (1868-1912) Tokyo. If it sounds like Sherlock Holmes, that’s…
Since I can’t get out during quarantine I’ve instead been doing a lot more reading, drawing and gaming so today we’re reviewing a game set an alternate romanticized Taisho era, Sakura Wars. Ready for the story-driven early 20th century steampunk…
Golden Kamuy is the turn of the century story of a war veteran that teams up with a native girl out to avenge her father’s murder as they hunt for a missing treasure of raw gold in an untamed, rugged…
I knew I was going to like this film just a few minutes into it. There’s a scene in the opening of our protagonist as a young girl looking through a telescope at a beautiful hall with a green dome…
Feeling a bit Anglophilic, which is beautiful and natural and I don’t care what others think of it, I saw Dunkirk on opening night. We’ve never done a movie review at Wayfarer Daves, but I felt it was appropriate to…