Late enough for the big round-up so that he saw 2 episodes, Hikago is... not very impressed (only somewhat impressed). "I guess bitchdere just isn’t the same as tsundere, eh?"
read moreKurogane, TWGOK, and poisoned by manga
Aroduc on the Internet (and OreImo 02)
Writing about OreImo 02, Aroduc employs sarcasm (I think):
read moreI also found it amusing how within seconds of visiting a message board, they found a nice and friendly group for her insted of a pack of deviants and rapists. To say nothing of getting a longwinded response seconds later before …
Bloggers on Zakuro 01
Bloggers on OreImo 01
Out of about 210 anime blogs in my OPML list, thus far only 12 discussed My Sister Cannot Be This Cute (Ore no Imouto ...). Of the 12, Miao said absolutely nothing interesting, and 53RG10 summarized with "A definite keeper", based on his knowledge of the manga. The general consensus is …
read moreSoraKake, a visual retrospective
Looking for the one-screenshot representative for the failure announcement, I laughed a few times, so Sora wo Kakeru Shoujo is getting a retrospective for the first 11 episodes as a public service and a consolation prize. I used up a few good screencaps in the opening bracket post, but there …
read moreSoraKake fails
My interest in Sora wo Kakeru Shoujo was largely instigated by Moogy's "spiritual successor" post. I do not like either HiME (since the early encouter) or Otome. In case of the latter, I only watched S.ifr 01 and read SDB's blogging of Zwei, but it made me thinking that …
read moreTired of shit anime
Recently I got to thinking that I was tired of anime, but seeing Oh Edo Rocket demonstrated that I am only tired of shit anime. Unfortunately that would be almost everything made these days. I want to see something truly good, like Shingu. Even flawed but epic would work, like …
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Cruzader on Reichswehr imagery
I'm very much in agreement. BTW, here's a couple of illustrations from Kokoro Toshokan:
Man, what garbage I watched just ten years back. BTW, taking these screenshots required breaking out my box of old CD-Rs with fansubs, hence the delay. I really do not think it was worth the trouble …
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