He says, "this has the same staff as Minami-ke and it shows." Aww, snap. I hated Minami-ke.
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Must pay attention after considering it previously, although of course having no time to sample the series on my own I just rely on BRWs.
The narrator in general I could definitely do without. [...] It’s about as well-animated as you’d expect from JC Staff. The action was …
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The S.B.Yamato LA trailer
You know who was the first in my feedlist to run the trailer? Brickmuppet. He upstaged the Animenation John, Gia's spawn at AnimeVice, and every other newsblog.
read moreBakemonogatari Finale... Wait, What?
Divine posted a recap of ep.15 (heavy spoilers), which apparently was delayed by half a year. In it, he mentioned vampires. Ugh. I hate vampires.
Bake has some of a tortured history here. It excited bloggers when it aired, then there was Cuc's recommendation, CKS' blogging and finally the …
read moreToradora R1 unboxing
Kaz e-mailed a pointer to the an unboxing article for NISA's Toradora, which BTW is not supposed to be available until July 6. Hardcover artbook alongside DVD release, seriously?!
read moreJuuden-chan CC
Steven referred to PSP game based on Juuden-chan, Fight-ippatsu! Juuden-chan!! CC. I didn't know about it, so it's not on the list of VNs. A game by Russell, JcCC was released on May 27, 2010, just a couple of weeks after the list was made, and almost a year after …
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When he's right, he's right. Also:
But at least I didn’t fall asleep like I did when I tried to watch Mushishi.
Unfortunately, I watched Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou years before Mushishi, so I did not have a chance for such witty comparisons.
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Cat Shit One at Youtube on 7/17
At-freaking-last, or at least so says animeanime.jp. Dunno what "haishin" (配信) is, but "muryou" (無料) sounds good, even if for one episode only.
John also reports on the trailer, which is really just the stand-up act by Paki and Botatsky. BTW, the former touts a beaten-up "battlefield …
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