On topic of trigger discipline, this was at Cinderella Girls today:
Tsk, tsk.
Steven also explains why he didn't actually watch Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu ka thus:
read more"Cute girls doing cute things" isn't a genre I really get into. Strawberry Marshmallow and Yuru Yuri kind of overdosed me. I couldn't …
GBF is one of those anime that wear their soul on their sleeve. Its robust, open, fun nature makes it a great entertainment for the weary. Remember how the "chemo for pseudo-intelligenzia shows"? That wasn't one, but this sure is.
It certainly is not without its flaws. The premise of …
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Remember the "preview of nothing"? It was actually a preview of new anime series, as revealed today. Which means Rin and Anya are in.
When I came back from putting 6 hours on Hobbs and checked how my pokegirl cards are doing, and the announcement came up, I reacted with …
read moreTo be entirely honest, I felt somewhat unfulfilled by Zvezda's ending. The finale seemed fake and empty, but if someone else challenged my impression, I would not be able to back it up (except perhaps that the creators betrayed the build-up for the main duo). Nova, however, pulls no …
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The ending would be very confusing if I were still trying to figure out what the heck was even happeing, but fortunately I gave up. Unfortunately though, this leaves me with little material for reflection. So... things happened... there was some fighting and conquesting... but nobody [of consequence] died... while …
read moreBrickmuppet prompted me to consider the score and remarkably this season is one of the busiest at Ani-nouto in years. After the Nanoha disaster, we would typically follow 1 (one) simulcast or fansub, and dillute it with a batch, possibly adding a rewatch. Not so in 2014 Winter. When the …
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The most interesting feature of the way Kotoura-san begins is how compressed the intro is, in a sense that a fairly rich pre-history of the setup is unrolled in 2 episodes. It reminded me much about KimiNozo very much, where all the coma was over in the same space, and …
read moreThe editorial at A&V felt a little cold and its approach algebraic, but it was not counterfactual, as far as attempts to focus on the trees of a forest go.
The reason the anime focuses on Miki, Chihaya, and Haruka is that they are designated leader of each "color …
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