After 87 posts (this being the 88th one), it’s funny to think this is the first time I sit down face to face with you all.
Continue readingFebruary 2024
Who is Sunday Silence in Uma Musume?
I cannot begin to express how much I love the tale of Cafe’s “Friend”. It feels like even all the last few posts don’t start to convey that, honestly.
Continue readingManhattan Cafe’s “Friend”
Sunday Silence – The Bloodline of the Beast
Like with Northern Taste, the choice to bring Sunday Silence to Japan wasn’t met without ridicule.
Continue readingSunday Silence – The Black Beast
I cannot dance around this topic anymore, we need to talk about THE most important horse of Japanese Horseracing history.
Continue readingYayoi Akikawa – Everyone’s Grandma
Northern Taste – Everyone’s Grandpa
Even though this post is about one horse, we need to talk about that horse’s father first.
Continue readingThe one in which I go crazy gushing about Daiwa Scarlet and Vodka
Did you know I’ve spent the almost one year of this blog’s existence trying to make this set of posts happen?
Continue readingVodka – Extra Notes
So Tamaki Abe (who described Daiwa Scarlet as a “very competitive frontliner”) also described the rivalry between Daiwa Scarlet and Vodka as being like the rivalry between Maya Kitajima and Ayumi Himekawa.
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