| 11:54pm | I Wanna Be a Blogger |  | | | I have a little hobby for writing parodies every once in a while. This one I’ve been working on all summer. It’s to the tune of “I Wanna Be a Rockstar” by Nickelback, and for Borderline Hikkomori, I tried to give a nod to every writer I’ve worked with on here somewhere.... |
| 3:11pm | Idle times and anime thoughts |  | | | So what have I been doing or not doing? Such is when real life takes priority that anime blogging falls to a secondary position. Does that mean that anime blogging isn’t real life? Well.. it’s more of a hobby anyway, not a contracted responsibility. However I still feel bad that I... | | |
| 5:16pm | Otakon 2008 report |  | | | Otakon has come and gone, and it was one excellent convention. I departed Wednesday night to meet up with the Anime Punch crew and pack up the van for our trip to Baltimore. We arrived Thursday night and got our badges out of the pre-reg line in a short 20 minutes, which impressed me quite a bit.In... | | |
| 12:01am | Antique Bakery catch-up, 3+4 |  | | | I am absolutely loving this series! First off, if you haven’t yet, please check out the opening and closing theme of Antique Bakery. They’re both gorgeous songs. So what has happened? Well, for one, Antique Bakery is now open. We meet a new character to finish off the foursome. Chikage,... | | |
| 7:00pm | Campus Lagann |  | | | Better late then never. So, by next year, there will be a Campus Lagann OAV and manga. And the manga starts next month in COMP ACE, Well, the manga is confirmed, not so sure about the OVA. As it’s been there and done with with Evagelion’s Angelic Days, I can’t say I’m surprised,... |
| 7:48pm | Strike Witches 02-03 - guilty pleasures |  | | | This series is such a tease, such a guilty pleasure. I’m watching the release by StrikeS, who claims it’s all uncensored, which I assume means they’re drawing from the DVD versions instead of the web-release or TV-release episodes. (But I’m confused because ep3 still had the... | | |
| 7:48pm | Strike Witches 02-03 - guilty pleasures |  | | | This series is such a tease, such a guilty pleasure. I’m watching the release by StrikeS, who claims it’s all uncensored, which I assume means they’re drawing from the DVD versions instead of the web-release or TV-release episodes. (But I’m confused because ep3 still had the... | | |
| 12:14pm | With The Light volume 1 |  | | | It took me awhile to read this. Mainly, the idea of lugging this tome home from the library, to read about raising a kid with autisim. I don’t like reading anything that relates to little kids. And it’s suppose to be good? Yep. And it is. With the Light is the fictional tale of new mother... |
| 12:55am | Ren’Ai Blogger Game - Hinano knows all my secrets, darnit! |  | | | I-I have never seen a more accurate depiction of me in my whole life. Jenni and Lolikitsune have written fanfiction about me before, and there’s been assorted drawings and such, but but this – This takes the cake. Hitting someone in the face with a volleyball? Check. Feeding someone and... |
| 4:59pm | Obligatory 200,000 Hit Post |  | | | zomg guys, we passed 200,000~! I didn’t even notice because it happened during my super-busy 2 weeks at camp. ^_^; Thank you all so much for continuing to read our assorted mishmash of reviews and news (and rants!) as our 1st anniversary (and the Fall ‘08 anime season, whoo~!) approaches.... |
| 5:16pm | Matsuricon Updates (Panels, Events, etc.) |  | | | Matsuricon updated its page, and it looks like some of the Borderline Hikikomori crew is all set for the fun this year~! Rakuen, Janette and CJ will all be present at Matsuricon 2008, which is taking place August 22-24 in Worthington, Ohio. Wanna know what we will be up to? CJ will be doing her first... | | |
| 8:00pm | [English Dub] Gurren-Lagann 01 |  | | | AAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHH HHHHHHH WHAT DID YOU TWITS DO WITH KAMINA’S MANLY GAR VOICE ToT;;;;;;; *cough* The English dub of TTGL, which premiered on Sci-Fi last night, has been fairly well-received. It does, however, have some SERIOUS flaws, including how Kamina’s voice was cast. Purists... | | |
| 2:51pm | Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha Movie in Winter 2008! |  | | | A movie entitled ‘Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha - The MOVIE 1st’ has been announced by the latest issue of Megami magazine. The movie, set to release this winter, will be like the first Nanoha series but non-canon, with new designs and settings and such. Nanoha and Fate will still be loli... | | |
| 6:52pm | Yen Plus Issue 1 |  | | | A while back, Yen Press created a ton of buzz when it announced a new monthly manga/manhwa/OEL anthology. Many speculated that it would not only become a serious contender against VIZ’s Shonen Jump and Shojo Beat, but also possible get the attention of non-otaku with its OEL manga adaptation... | | |
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