Stella C3-bu spent the last 2 episodes unconvincingly unwinding the Yura spring that they wound up so tightly. She did not remember her desire to grow even once, instead longing for a place to belong. And the animation took a major nosedive at the end. Not quite EVA stick figures …
read moreThe subject of Hachiken butchering a roadkill raised a fairly predictable reaction across ani-blogo-sphere, with Bateszi probably putting up the most polished response.
I was a sheltered city boy too and man, field-dressing is nasty (fur getting everywhere for one), but I don’t understand where the angst is coming …
read moreJonathan Tappan strikes at the heart of the question "what is anime", using RWBY as an excuse (a title liked by e.g. Mr. Brickmuppet):
read moreFirst I want to make it clear that I have no objection to Crunchyroll carrying American-made cartoons. Nevertheless I was disappointed to read this statement …
While I'm sympathetic to his rants about "god-moders" ruining his hobby, I am not quite sure that Nova laying hate on Rin is justified. It is, after all, an anime.
For all her posturing about the war and "any means necessary", she seems to fight hard, but fair. We know …
read moreIt also threatens, as some viewers have already concluded, to become a bit monochromatic and static. There appears to be no narrative arc or much change to Tomoko.
Apparently he didn't notice that she talked at length to the two shotas, on her own volition, and with much …
read moreI wanted a decent Moyashimon, and I got one. But it's not a masterpiece. We get a story of a guy who runs away from being a model student and proceeds thinking with his penis, if at all. Frankly, it's not terribly entertaining, but it's harmless enough and fills up …
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The Last Leaf is left for Hanners in WataMote:
Even if it hasn't frequently been the height of amusement for me, I've given WATAMOTE something of a free pass as it seemed to at least have its heart in the right place - however, this week's episode has me wondering whether …read more