After one hundred years, the war is over. The peninsula has been united under the Queen Commander and Amerand has wiped Vedra from the map, bringing peace to the war ravaged land once more. However, for many that peace is an illusion. The magical child soldiers who fought for years have all be released from … Continue reading Kindling
Last month (and in 2023) I was raving about a show I watched a hunch (hat tip to Race for the Iron Throne for helping cinch it) and ended up completely in love with the story and characters set in the Edo period of Japan. However, as anyone who has a small understanding of the … Continue reading The Alternate History of Blue Eye Samurai
After the Shogunate closed Japan to foreigners in 1633 enacting the policy of sakoku. It was illegal for foreigners to remain in the country, but some did so in secret. When Japan had been open, women had fathered children with these foreigners, and these children were seen as monsters, half-breeds, who lacked a soul or … Continue reading Blue Eye Samurai
Matthew Stienberg 