Tag Archives: Princess Mononoke

Anivengers Assemble!

Heh, just imagine this crew showing up together in Endgame! Awhile ago, I made a post about My Anime Justice League. The idea for assembling My Anime Avengers has been percolating ever since, but the timing never seemed quite right with the … Continue reading

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5 Scenic Anime Backgrounds

A picture is worth a thousand words, and all of cinema, anime included, has a lot of pictures. Small wonder we talk about it so much! 😉 For all that I harp on the essence of storytelling (characters, plot, themes, etc.) … Continue reading

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5 Anime Movies

When I think of “anime,” I generally think of the television shows, which tell several hours, or several years, of story in increments of twenty minutes or so. But Japanese animation is not limited to the small screen any more … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom 201: Meeting Fate

“You cannot alter your fate, my prince. However, you can rise to meet it if you choose.” – the Wise Woman, Princess Mononoke As I celebrated the milestone of two hundred quotes last week, I thought about what quote to … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #200: The Equality of Death

“My point is, everybody dies, son. Some now, some later. From brothel girl to emperor.” – Jigo, Princess Mononoke Well, now that’s a rather morbid quote for my… two hundredth quote?! Wow, I’ve actually been doing this blog for two … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #115: Life is Hope

“It’s over. Everything’s over. The forest is dead.” “Nothing is over. The two of us are still alive.” – San & Ashitaka, Princess Mononoke “We’re done for! Once the forge burns, that’s it! That’ll be the end of Iron Town!” … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #91: The Rationale of the Guilty

“Look, everybody wants everything! That’s the way the world is! But I might actually get it!” – Jigo, Princess Mononoke Most of the quotes I share are inspirational, spoken by people who have learned through experience how to get by, … Continue reading

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Studio Ghibli: My Personal Ranking of Their Films (that I have seen)

You know that moment, when you suddenly think of something and it’s, like, perfectly obvious, and you’re left wondering, “Why did I not think of this before?” …yeah, that’s me right now. 😛 Why did I not think of doing … Continue reading

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Anime Challenge Day 16: Anime With the Best Animation

Hmmmm. When I think about animation, it strikes me as something which is both technical and artistic. It is produced with technical skill and can be analyzed like a machine. Yet the styles can vary across a surprising spectrum, all … Continue reading

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