<p>MAO 17 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Nanoka returns to 1924 and gets briefed by Otoya and Hyakka about Hakubi. Meanwhile, Mao is still unconscious but has patients. As such, Otoya treats the youkai he can. Hyakka and Nanoka also help. Hyakka attempts to remove an ax from a tree stump youkai. When he frees it, the [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/mao-17.html">MAO 17 (Earth Doctor #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 04 魔法少女リリカルなのは EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 04 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: As members of the Diaboli Slayers watch/hear TV reports of how EXCEEDS are exterminating the kaiju &#8220;Progenitor&#8221; Diaboli from the nation, Nanoha, Fate, and Shiina have a small celebration for [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-exceeds-gun-blaze-vengeance-04.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 04 (Exposition #Nanoha)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>&#8220;Kusunoki&#8217;s Flunking Her High School Glow-Up&#8221; Getting an Anime Adaptation! The Kusunoki&#8217;s Flunking Her High School Glow-Up manga is getting an anime adaptation. According to MII Mitsuki-sensei on Twitter/X, more information will be coming soon. What&#8217;s It All About? The series, who&#8217;s title is PROPERLY translated as Kusunoki-san Failed Her High School Debut (that &#8220;the [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/kusunokis-flunking-her-high-school-glow-up-getting-an-anime-adaptation.html">&#8220;Kusunoki&#8217;s Flunking Her High School Glow-Up&#8221; Getting an Anime Adaptation!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 216 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: As Misfortune flies Natsu into the insane heat, Wendy and Carla observe Aldoron&#8217;s core. Aldoron&#8217;s humanoid form emerges behind Wendy. She prepares for a fight, but he slumps to the ground. He tells Wendy that he will assist her to power up [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/fairy-tail-100-years-quest-chapter-216-manga-review.html">Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 216 Manga Review (Disrespect! #FairyTail)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>MAO 16 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Mao and Hyakka face the metal masked man. He reveals himself to be Hakubi. When he and Hyakka had fought in 1904, neither saw the other&#8217;s face. However, since Hakubi was able to take Hyakka&#8217;s eye, and Hyakka was able to burn off Hakubi&#8217;s arm, it caused Hakubi to realize [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/mao-16-%e3%82%a2%e3%83%8b%e3%83%a1mao.html">MAO 16 (Metal Mage #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>MAO 15 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Shiranui recounts to Mao the trial he and other initiates underwent 900 years prior. While in the White Bone Cave labyrinth, the defeated Shiranui saw Mao easily make his way through. As such, he tagged along quietly behind. So while Shiranui survived, his method of survival disgusts Shishou. To that [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/mao-15.html">MAO 15 (More Lore! #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>SPY×FAMILY Chapter 138 Manga Review Spy x Family Ch. 138 スパイファミリー Spoiler Summary/Synopsis: Becky and Connie discuss Anya&#8217;s absence from class due to Loid&#8217;s admittance to the hospital. At the hospital, Fiona worriedly wonders what to do regarding Donovan Desmond&#8217;s arrival at the hospital. Despite Loid&#8217;s illness, she covertly gets word to him to get [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/spyxfamily-chapter-138-manga-review.html">SPY×FAMILY Chapter 138 Manga Review (Final Boss! #Spy_Family)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 03 魔法少女リリカルなのは EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 03 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: At a nice hotel, Nanoha helps facilitate the evacuation, opening the door for Shiina to drop in on the top floor and eliminate all of the Diaboli spider-monsters there. In [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-exceeds-gun-blaze-vengeance-03.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 03 (Questions and Lore #Nanoha)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Haganai: I Don&#8217;t Have Many Friends Manga Review Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai 僕は友達が少ない Haganai! Manga Review After watching the Love, Chunibyo &#38; Other Delusions! anime adaptation, I received a recommendation for the Haganai series. So I thought I&#8217;d pick up the manga and start reading in 2012. By the time I reviewed volume 8 [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/haganai-dont-many-friends-manga-review.html">Haganai: I Don&#8217;t Have Many Friends Manga Review</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken S1 (2026) Review 北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR- S1 Review Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- I&#8217;ve long known of the Fist of the North Star series. It was one of those classic anime adaptations that was on my list to one day watch. [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/fist-of-the-north-star-hokuto-no-ken-s1.html">Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken S1 (2026) Review</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Sorry For the Delays! Hey gang! Looks like yet another &#8220;no post&#8221; day for yours truly. We&#8217;ve got a rather demanding client who keeps piling on more stuff for us to do. As such, I didn&#8217;t get my normal days off and when I had some free time, I spent it on Twitter/X discussing Tenchi [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/sorry-for-the-delays.html">Sorry For the Delays!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 02 魔法少女リリカルなのは EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 02 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Despite witnessing the 13-year old Nanoha take down a kaiju worm, Shiina refuses to believe Nanoha is with the U.N. She attempts to escort Nanoha out of the forbidden zone. [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-exceeds-gun-blaze-vengeance-02.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 02 (Gang&#8217;s All Here! #Nanoha)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Armiger Entertainment Crowdfunding &#8220;Tenchi Galaxy&#8221; Anime Pilot Hey gang. Quick post to promote my new video on YouTube. Since so many folks have asked me to speak about Armiger Entertainment&#8217;s attempt to get a new Tenchi anime series going, I thought I&#8217;d make a video. &#160; &#160; Even though they despise Kajishima-sensei, I have to [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/armiger-entertainment-crowdfunding-tenchi-galaxy-anime-pilot.html">Armiger Entertainment Crowdfunding &#8220;Tenchi Galaxy&#8221; Anime Pilot</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 215 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Mercphobia surprises Lucy by revealing he is the father&#8217;s of Selene&#8217;s deceased child, Kurunugi. Earth Build decides to interrupt and attack both dragons. He accuses the pair of getting weak because they back humans. Mercphobia and Selene merge into Lucy to give [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/fairy-tail-100-years-quest-chapter-215-manga-review.html">Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 215 Manga Review (New Brawler #FairyTail)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>MAO 14 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis In January 1924, a platoon of Japanese troops approach a mansion. Guarding it is a single, Japanese military officer who beheads all of the &#8220;rebels&#8221; with metal bands. Sometime later, Mao, Nanoha, and Otoya investigate, where Otoya reports on silver lumps left behind. Mao detects Onmyo magic and a metal [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/mao-14.html">MAO 14 (Confrontation! #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 01 魔法少女リリカルなのは EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 01 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: A high school girl named KUZE Shiina lives on the remote Amatorishima Island in the country of Mizuho (Japan).  She hunts invasive, alien monsters that potentially come from another dimension [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-exceeds-gun-blaze-vengeance-01.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance 01 (Where&#8217;s Nanoha? #Nanoha)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>SPY×FAMILY Chapter 137 Manga Review Spy x Family Ch. 137 スパイファミリー Spoiler Summary/Synopsis: Loid finds himself in the hospital with a gastric ulcer and a hairline fracture in his left hand. Fiona offers to go to the symposium in his stead to check on the connection between Professor Authen and Donovan Desmond. To Fiona&#8217;s dismay, [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/spyxfamily-chapter-137-manga-review.html">SPY×FAMILY Chapter 137 Manga Review (#Spy_Family)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Happy 250, USA! Hey gang! Man, it is hard to believe that the United States has been around for 250 years. Our forefathers fought so hard to give us liberties and freedom. Sadly today, the folks running this country are desperate to micromanage everyone&#8217;s lives &#8217;cause &#8220;reasons&#8221;. So goodbye liberties and freedom for some alleged [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/happy-250-usa.html">Happy 250, USA!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the MOVIE 2nd A&#8217;s 魔法少女リリカルなのは The MOVIE 2nd A&#8217;s Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The MOVFIE 2nd A&#8217;s Since the new Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance show requires viewing the Nanoha movies, I am getting around to finally watching them. As I previously stated in my review of the [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-the-movie-2nd-as-review.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the MOVIE 2nd A&#8217;s Review</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>&#8220;Soara and the House of Monsters&#8221; Getting Anime Adaptation! Hey gang! Soara and the House of Monsters is a fantasy series that I&#8217;ve found to be a fun romp. Sure, it isn&#8217;t on the level of Frieren: Beyond Journey&#8217;s End, but as a fantasy series where building homes for monsters is the primary focus, it [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/07/soara-and-the-house-of-monsters-getting-anime-adaptation.html">&#8220;Soara and the House of Monsters&#8221; Getting Anime Adaptation!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Time For The Second Nanoha Movie Hey gang. No actual post of significance here. But I needed to buy time to get, watch, and review the second Nanoha movie. This time it is Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 2nd A&#8217;s, which is an adaptation of the second TV series. I suspect it will have [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/time-for-the-second-nanoha-movie.html">Time For The Second Nanoha Movie</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 1st 魔法少女リリカルなのは The MOVIE 1st Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 1st When it comes to anime remakes of an anime TV series, I tend to avoid them. That&#8217;s because they tend to be shallow in their story because most character work has to get flushed in order to [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-the-movie-1st.html">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 1st Review</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>MAO 13 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Nanoka returns to 1923 to find Kamon at Mao&#8217;s clinic. Mao, Kamon, and Hyakka discuss the situation that Shiranui is the Water Onmyoji behind recent events. After Kamon and Hyakka leave, Nanoka tells him of her encounter with Byouki and his message. Mao expresses concern that because some of Nanoka&#8217;s [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/mao-13.html">MAO 13 (Interesting Offer #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken 14 (2026) 北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR- 14 Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: In order to save his sister, Rei goes on the offensive against Ken. However, Ken only makes defensive moves. As Oyaji gloats within himself, Ken tells his story [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/fist-of-the-north-star-hokuto-no-ken-14-2026.html">Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken 14 (2026)(Clash of the Titans! #FistOfTheNorthStar)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Time to FINALLY Watch Kodocha! Hey gang! Back in my early days of anime fandom, I&#8217;d heard of the Kodacha (Kodomo no Omocha) anime series. It was highly recommended to me. As such, I put it on my list, but I never got around to trying to get fansubs. Then in 2004, FUNimation announced they [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/time-to-finally-watch-kodocha.html">Time to FINALLY Watch Kodocha!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>My Summer 2026 Anime Watch List Here&#8217;s my planned Summer 2026 anime watch list. Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance Good grief! What is this massively long series title? That aside, it has been ages since I watched any thing from the Nanoha franchise. I&#8217;m told that this series is from the movie [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/my-summer-2026-anime-watch-list.html">My Summer 2026 Anime Watch List</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 214 Manga Review フェアリーテイル 100年クエスト #FairyTail100YearsQuest SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Selene instructs Wendy to go to Aldoron&#8217;s core and use it to spread Dragon Slayer Enchantment to everyone via the core&#8217;s roots. Carly grabs Wendy to fly her off. This angers Wed, forcing Lucy to interrupt his pursuit. Earth Build questions [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/fairy-tail-100-years-quest-chapter-214-manga-review.html">Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Chapter 214 Manga Review (The Summoner #FairyTail)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>No SPY x FAMILY 137 This Week! Hey gang! Yeah, I&#8217;m going back in time to when I would post about Negima! not getting a chapter. Only this time, it is the latest SPY x FAMILY chapter. 😭 As to the why, I don&#8217;t know. Endo-sensei made this post about it on Twitter/X (which I [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/no-spy-x-family-137-this-week.html">No SPY x FAMILY 137 This Week!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>MAO 12 Review SPOILER Summary/Synopsis At a temple in a large body of water, a bishounen sorcerer named Shiranui kills two of his Shikigami with a naginata for losing their objective. Nine-hundred years in the past, the head of the Goko Clan (Shishou) and Mao observe the water onmyoji. The most powerful is a female [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/mao-12.html">MAO 12 (Bishounen Foe #アニメMAO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>

<p>Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken 13 (2026) 北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR- 13 Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: The shocked Ken calls out to his sister, Airi. She does not recognize his voice and thinks he is her new master. Ken tries to stop Rei, but [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com/2026/06/fist-of-the-north-star-hokuto-no-ken-13-2026.html">Fist of the North Star: Hokuto no Ken 13 (2026)(Shounen Posturing #FistOfTheNorthStar)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://anime.astronerdboy.com">AstroNerdBoy&#039;s Anime and Manga Blog</a>.</p>