![]() ![]() ![]() In addition, on the ‘Reviews‘ page you can also find links through to my writing for other sites. You can find a number of my essays on anime, Asian cinema and Japan here (as well as a selection of my older essays on English Literature). ![]() I write about anime, manga, music and Japan. I’m Laurence Green – MA Japanese Studies and PhD Film Studies graduate from SOAS, University of London. In the process, the song has racked up over 21 million views on YouTube, it’s energetic, brisk indie-pop guitar stylings a fantastic match for the show’s own athletic, brawling ode to self-improvement. 1 spot on YouTube’s Japan top tracks even though it’s now been switched out with another OP theme for MHA’s second cour of the second season. MHA had officially entered the major leagues.Īnd the second season’s OP theme Peace Sign is much the same – initially something of a dark horse, not overly bombastic or powerful, but there in the background, ticking away, growing on you until suddenly – BAM – you realise it’s a fully fledged smash. While the 2nd season was always hyped to a strong degree, many initially wavered on it, put off by the slow pacing of the 1st season and the fact season 2 was airing alongside another ridiculously hyped second season: Attack on Titan.īut as MHA’s tournament ark got underway, treating us to some absolutely stellar animation and a renewed sense of urgency, it quickly became apparent that MHA was fast becoming *the* hottest ticket in anime fandom right now, with volumes of the manga approaching Tokyo Ghoul levels of public appetite. In the last scene of the opening, the escape-from-explosion scene is considered to be inspired by Toei Animation's Futari Wa Pretty Cure Opening Theme and Pretty Cure All-Stars movie series.When the second season of My Hero Academia started airing, I’m not sure anyone expected the show to become the behemoth it now currently is.I'll steal a future with you, writing a story without any twists! That dream, tossed aside still half-eaten Your words bring them all back to me-they appear so vividly Worn-out days of scraping myself up and getting scraped Joining hands, I bet we can run all the way through ![]() Let's attain the moment before daybreak, laughing aloud That's how much I want to be there, feeling your heart! I can almost forget about struggling to impress everyone When I yelled, "I'll go on living alone!"Įven if I'm kicking, biting, unable to breatheĪnd the depths of my rioting head and stomach are a gushy mess The song I hear encourages me to be that kind of hero! I can hold on to the feeling that none of it really mattersīut I'll keep smiling so you'll never have to be sad again Poised to reveal itself before me somedayĪs long as I have a moment, this moment, where I can breathe The courage I would need to achieve that goalĮven if a cruel fate has been carved in stone In the evening, after I spent the whole day a crying mess The airplane I once saw flying effortlessly above Kimi to mirai wo nusumi egaku hineri no nai sotorii wo Kimi no kotoba de yomigaeru azayaka ni mo arawareteiku Sawagu atama to hara no oku ga gushagusha ni nattatte Itsudatte me wo harashita kimi ga nido to Tada isshun kono isshun iki ga dekiru nara Sore ga itsu no hi ka boku no mae ni arawareru to shite ![]()
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