Again the Aro-nouto period is upon us, but it's not my fault that other bloggers post nothing interesting. Meanwhile in the Autumn 2009 preview:
If Ushio was male, this would be just some ignored generic shoddy romance, but because she’s a female, suddenly this supposedly becomes creative and interesting …read more
In short, she didn't like it, because "why bother building up all the romance crap at the beginning only to completely drop it at the end??" Considering my revulsion and Hinano's enthusiasm about the beginning of the series, I can only welcome this outcome. I would still reject Manimani even …
read moreI made a post about my upcoming trip to Akita at one of my numerous blogs and an online acquaintance commented:
read moreI used to live in Ugo-Honjo shi of Akita Pref. when I was an elementary school kid, which city faced the Ocean of Japan.
This area produces really nice …
No, there wasn't an announcement, but wouldn't it be awesome if someone (someone other than GONZO) produced a modern adaptation of the Wing Commander? Perhaps even reimagined Christopher Blair as a magical girl? The games themselves had a Visual Novel built in, so that's already done. There was also a …
read moreWell, this has been quite the trainwreck, literally. I remarked that I was disappointed in how generic it was way back in episode one, but it managed to distinguish itself by tossing the writers off the cliff entirely. That’s not a compliment either. The show had severe …read more
The best show of the season receives an expected nod from The Big N. Lots of words how wonderful it is and all, but then there's this little caption:
The better Tamaki.
We cannot be friends anymore...
read moreA few commenters claimed that blogrolls were useless, but I still remember how invaluable they were for me when I ramped up on my reading, so I keep mine up as a kind of a public service to new readers. If such function is assumed as primary, the blogroll has …
read moreNot much to go on, but it looks like he enjoyed it to the end (although I knew that he would).
At this point, I consider Yasuhiro Yoshiura as a story-writer and anime director superior to Makoto Shinkai.
Sound like a very faint praise to me.
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