Pause and Select
Looking at the Mud on a conceptual basis.
Editing and writing by (@pauseandselect), music and channel management by (@WW2Dragon). Please contact the latter for any questions or concerns.
Акихабара: смерть и возрождение
Persona 4 is about Television
The Phenomenology of the Sit-Stand Desk
Why Japan Loves this Chinese Tactician
Моя любимая нарядница и что значит быть отаку
Japan: The Platform Superpower
The Doujin Artist Influenced by Tintin
How an Anime Character changed Japanese Advertising
Attack on Titan: A Powerhouse of the Four-Act Structure
Tonikawa: A Subversion on 「Pure Love」
NOVID: Charity Event
Japan Sinks 2020: Mapping the Invisible Disaster
Исекай: Шаг в другой мир
Understanding Japanese Apocalypticism
Japan Sinks: Mapping the Identity of Postwar Japan
A Thousand Isekai, Part 3.5: "Isekai"
Specters of Anitube
How Global is Anime?
A Thousand Isekai, Part 3: Devouration, Revenge, Abject
Тысяча исекай, часть 2: Материальная, имперская, мягкая сила
A Thousand Isekai, Part 1: Communications, Expression, Terms
Princess Mononoke: Style and Substance
Please Twins is about Please Teacher. Here's how.
Твое имя и Шин Годзилла: Тени Фукусимы
Contours of Lolicon
The Other Miyazaki
What is Moe(phobia)?
How ERASED's panels weaponize sympathy
On Tonkatsu DJ's Imagined Communities
Boku Girl and the Anxious Body