Did I write that Kuro posted spoilers? Well, "spoiler" is Omni's second name. Anyone caring about spoilers should not read his final G-L post, but here's the conclusion:
Final Thoughts: I originally approached this show with a great deal of skepticism, some of it due to the Sunday morning timeslot …read more
NovaJinx just drew my attention to the news how Odex borrowed AFK translations hitting ANN. Not that it wasn't any less legitimate before, but hey... ANN does not provide any evidence themselves, only links to some webboards. If anyone wants to see the screencaps for themselves, Deshou-deshou has them. Pretty …
read moreWhen this show started, I was more than a little concerned just how they would wrap it up after a long chain of "girl of the week" episodes. In the end, Shiho (CV: Chieko Higuchi) delivered an outstanding performance, which was a fitting crown for the series. So, there was …
read moreThe last DVD of R1 To Heart includes an omake which outperforms just about everything I've seen of the kind. The Azumanga VSM holds an edge because its production values are significantly upgraded respectively the animation of the main show. However, when both Omake 6 and VSM set out to …
read moreI think the creators might be sending a welcome message here; any girls watching the show should be paying attention.
To Heart: Akari
Shingu: Nayuta
Jokes aside, To Heart and Shingu leave the same sort of warm impression although their genesis, plot, and other attributes are drastically different. In one …
read moreAt a press-conference for Formula 1 Grand Prix of Japan, while speaking in English, Takuma Sato produced an illustration to the name-order debate (emphasis mine):
read moreQ: A quick one for Takuma to follow up that previous question: how long did it take you to get up to Mt Fuji?
Takuma …
Actually, in Jason's post, just as interesting as Gurren-Lagann itself was the Gainax crash narrative as etched in fan's memories.
I dropped Gurren-Lagann after the ep.3, but the show's potential was very clear. By dropping early I was just saving on my fansubber's duty, and continued to live vicariously …
read moreI opened my Hanaukyo Maid Tai today, and it turned out to contain several pencil boards. Unfortunately, the plastic seems noticeably thinner than usual and they probably won't last as long as normal ones. Also, no Konoe, but Yashima is there. V.odd.
On DVD 3 of To Heart, I …
read moreWhat a run. I do not recall any such patchwork of brilliance and mediocrity in the same anime. Fortunately, the good parts prevailed.
Liked: On the whole, yes.
Rewatch: If time permits.
Linkage:
Shirukii (Anime Blog ga Arimasu)
read moreAnd of course how could I forget Lucky Channel, almost a show …
As seen at Canned Dogs:
read moreNews site J-Cast goes onto 2ch and sees people joking about how the murder’s like higurashi, and writes an article saying that people on the internet are pointing to higurashi as being related to the murder. Sanspo, trying not to lose out, writes a …