Following the Gia's link to Nendroid Youko, someone else found something really weird... a nendroid Saber Lion. This must be from a game. But seriously, what the heck?
UPDATE: I figured it out by myself. I completely forgot that a lion was Saber's mascot, because she was compared to one …
read moreIt's exceedingly likely that I will not stay with Sekirei in the long run (I'll write later about it), but so far I'm enjoying it for all it's worth. And since it's a doomed show anyway, I may be spoiling a little, to share the fun and excitement better.
First …
read moreIt's a short, sweet, and comprehensive recap of everything fans of Xenoglossia ever needed to know about the franchize.
God, Haruka was cute.
read moreHinano brings joyful news (with heavy spoilers) that Itazura na Kiss is only 26 episodes long. Kickass, I'm so watching this.
read moreThe review at Sea Slugs does not stray far from the consensus, but adds the following observation:
I giggled at how the three groups stole moves from the Star Wars movies in trying to take down Druaga like he was an AT-AT or AT-ST.
Not sure how intentional it was …
read moreWhat can I say, pokegirls are awesome, even if the animation is quite sketchy (lots of flat coloring on the faces, some blush -- where did I see it before?).
The anime seems inoffensive, if one can stomach poor drawing [I withdrew these objections later, see screencaps. — Author]. Myself, I would …
read moreAnother con watch. Cannot tell much, except that ep.01 had a feeling of Phantom Menace: "Oh My God, the young Obi-van!". I felt the recognition effect without watching the original, that's how strong it was. Plus, a strong debut by Subaru and Tea. I'm on the fence about watching …
read moreI mentioned Soul Eater recently as the series beprised really for its innovative art and setting. Well, I saw it at con today, and ZKC it ain't. In fact, it looks crude by comparison.
Creators apparently aimed for game-faithful dynamism, and made everything else cartoony. Their shimigami is a downright …
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