Revival of The Nihon Review

From late 2008 until 2017, I followed an anime review website called The Nihon Review. It died in 2017, but survived in the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. I discussed the site, and offered a brief summary, in On Review Scoring Systems: he Nihon Review was an anime review and forum site that was mostly active from 2004-2016. It is no longer online, but it survives in the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. Nihon review had a number of anime reviewers (the roster changed over time), and they used a 0-10 scoring system. The Nihon Review has had a small influence on my own recent anime reviews. For example, I used a modified version of its highlights system in my reviews of Living for the Day After Tomorrow, Days With My Stepsister, Honey Lemon Soda, and the second season of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten. I also more recently discussed its negative review of Myself;Yourself (with which I largely agreed). Earlier today, I received a Guestbook comment from former Nihon Review…

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