Fall 08 Impressions PART II
Casshern Sins The breadth of my Casshern knowledge extends to about a frame or two of animation I saw while walking past a screening room at Otakon 2008 late one night. Or that could have been...
View ArticleNico Nico Douga culture and its effect on anime openings
Oh no– don’t let the title give you the wrong idea. This won’t be some long, drawn out essay. This is just something I’ve noticed. It seems this season some shows are looking back at the fanbase for...
View ArticleNovember 2008 Anime + Manga
Current Casshern Sins: Arty retro stuff. Sometimes boring, but mostly good. ChäoS;HEAd: Moe psychological thriller. I can dig it. Crannad ~After Story~: The first arc was great, but now it’s getting...
View ArticleRe: Nagi’s Virginity
I tried to not pay attention to this whole thing, but the story has been getting too much attention for me to ignore it. Simply put: I don’t care. But that’s mostly because I don’t care for Kannagi’s...
View ArticleThings I like and do not like about Kannagi
On the whole, Kannagi is a good show. There are parts which are absolutely exceptional, and there are also parts that make me groan. The parts that make me groan are few and far between, but are...
View ArticleDecember 2008 anime and manga
Current Casshern Sins: Great art direction but the writing is so boring. I’m pretty sure Casshern says JUST WHAT AM I in every fucking episode. ChäoS;HEAd: It’s always super special! I like this one a...
View ArticleThe Fierce War of 2008: Band of Brothers
Provided that you are not jaded as all hell, every year it is not usual to come out with a select few shows you absolutely love, and would most certainly watch again. These are special shows. Shows...
View ArticleMoY Podcast 2 BEYOND THE TIME: Episode 12– Crying over Kannagi. Boowoo. Boohoo.
Download The Ol’ Gang from the very first episode (of season 2) come back together for an awesomely nerdy conversation about one of the year’s most dangerous shows! We talk about interlacing, dutch...
View ArticleKannagi @ UFOTable Cafe
The clock is about to strike 18:00. It’s a cool Spring evening in Nakano, and I’m outside the station orienting myself with this map I printed out from the UFOTable Cafe website, with the goal in mind...
View Article2010, 平成２２
Yesterday I got this Kannagi DVD that for some reason came with some random Mobile Suit Gundam stickers. Lord knows for how long these have been sitting around the Bandai offices! Here’s a sexy picture...
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