Hey there! Name's Worm :]
I love obscure anime from the 70s-early 2000s
I'm not a great conversation starter, but always feel free to message me
Art student - my list backgrounds were drawn by me :>
Studying Japanese and French - Fairly fluent in Japanese (Conan helped a lot); my French is awful atm
Off and on learning guitar, piano, and shamisen as well, I suck at all of them!!
Art and music lover ~favorite genres: jazz-funk, enka, prog rock, classical, ska, 70s in general
I love tokusatsu my favorite of all time is Godzilla, but also Kamen Rider, Ultraman, and Giant Robo.
With that, I just generally like anything with supernatural/monsters/ghosts/aliens/espers.
I've also watched a lot of French animated films; my favorite's A Cat in Paris
I started watching anime when I was around 4ish and mainly just watched Ghibli movies and kid shows until late 2020 when I decided to actually get into it
Milestones:
First anime: Sgt. Frog
First anime movie: My Neighbor Totoro
First manga: Hinamatsuri
Anime that got me into anime: Cowboy Bebop
100th anime: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
200th anime: Detective Conan Movie 3: The Last Wizard of the Century
300th anime: Detective Conan Magic File 2
400th anime: Detective Conan Movie 26: Iron Black Submarine
Non-manga books I'm reading:
Seekers: River of Lost Bears: 10/25
Warriors: Sunset: 18/24
Favorite Quotes
Lupin: "There's only one person in the audience of your life: yourself. So what's the point if you don't care what happens next in the story?"
Tylor: "You only live once, so don't live according to someone else's rules. Always do what you want the way you want to."
Hayao Miyazaki: "Most important things in life are a hassle. If life's hassles disappeared, you'd want them back."
Spike Spiegel: "Oh well, whatever happens, happens."
Mamo: "Lupin doesn't even dream! Emptiness, nothing! Only God or a complete idiot would have a subconscious like that!"
Jet: "And really, there is nothing more innocent and cruel than a child."
Olivier Armstrong: "If he died with a smile, then we can't let ourselves weep over him."
Aya Kouda: "No one can compete with the perfection of the dead."
Ozu: "Can you really achieve personal growth by relying on an air conditioner?"
Lupin: "Don't worry about Hell, we're going deeper."
Comfort Characters <3
Characters I relate to a lot and feel a connection with
Statistics
All Manga Stats Manga Stats
- Total Entries272
- Reread0
- Chapters3,119
- Volumes335
All Comments (139) Comments
i watched osomatsu-san first, so i noticed a lot of plots/ideas in osomatsu-kun that osomatsu-san seemingly took inspiration from. first example i can think of is chibita's flower fairy, they reuse that idea in -san though the plot differed a bit.