| 3:26am | Sweet Blue Flowers (Aoi Hana) – Episode 07 | | | | It’s Sweet Blue Flowers episode 7, and Fumi continues to have doubts about Yasuko, and ends up blowing her off in favor of hanging out with Akira. Yasuko decides to respond by going all in and inviting Fumi over to her house. The day after the play, Akira has the day off from school, but Fumi... | | |
| 4:14pm | Anime DVD and Manga Releases for August 11 – 17 | | | | Anime DVDs and Blu-RaysAugust 11, 2009 Darker Than Black – Volume 6 Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid – Box Set (Blu-Ray) Grenadier – Box Set Hunter x Hunter – Set #3 Romeo x Juliet – Part 2 Saiyuki – Box Set UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie – Season 3 & 4 Box SetMangaAugust... | | |
| 4:03pm | Anime Review – Maria Holic | | | | The Essentials Name: Maria Holic Genre: Comedy Episodes: 12 Aired: January 4, 2009 – March 22, 2009 Based On: Maria Holic manga by Minari Endo Director: Yukihiro Miyamoto Produced By: SHAFT, Genco US Distribution By: Not LicensedCastCharacterJapanese CastEnglish Cast (N/A)Kanako Miyamae:Asami SanadaMariya... |
| 9:40pm | Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom – Episode 19 | | | | It’s Phantom episode 19, and it’s Endless Ein! OK, not really. This episode is mostly a recap, though we do learn that Scythe Master’s scheming is even deeper than previously revealed. This episode starts with a flashback with Cal taking Judy home after a night of drinking on the... |
| 11:06pm | Sweet Blue Flowers (Aoi Hana) – Episode 06 | | | | It’s Sweet Blue Flowers episode 6, and it’s time for Fujigaya to present their plays. It’s the night of the play, and Akira’s parents come to watch. Akira tries to hide from them, but Fumi’s friends from Matsuoka blow her cover, and Akira ends up having to show her family... | | |
| 7:17pm | Cardcaptor Sakura – Episode 17 | | | | It’s Cardcaptor Sakura episode 17 and Sakura and her class take a trip to the beach. However, her classmates start to disappear when they go on a test of courage. Sakura’s class takes a trip to the beach. However, both she and Shaoran immediately sense that something isn’t quite... |
| 2:21pm | Haruhi, Endless Eight, and the Five Stages of Grief | | | | If ANN is to be believed, Endless Eight will finally end in a matter of a couple hours (sorry CCY). However, I thought I would repeat something that I posted to Twitter last night, because I thought it was still appropriate.(Image by Aceman67) The reaction to Endless Eight has been somewhat fascinating,... |
| 3:45am | Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom – Episode 18 | | | | It’s Phantom episode 18, and the aftermath of the past couple of episodes continues, and we finally have a confrontation between Reiji and Ein. Reiji sees three men run out of his fiery apartment building and shoots them, along with a car that tries to get away from the scene. Back at Inferno... |
| 3:45pm | Anime DVD and Manga Releases for August 4 – 10 | | | | Anime DVDsAugust 4, 2009 Bakugan Battle Brawlers – Volume 4 (dub) Fullmetal Alchemist: Premium Collection Lucky Star OVA (sub) Moribito – Volume 5 Sakura Wars – Box Set Samurai Deeper Kyo – Box Set Slayers – Seasons 1 – 3 Box SetMangaAugust 4, 2009 Baby & Me –... | | |
| 12:57am | Anime Review Re-Score: Porco Rosso | | | | This is just a note saying that I’ve re-scored my review for Porco Rosso as part of my project to switch my scoring system from the old percentage system to the new 5-point system. You can see the full review here. The new scores for this series are: Animation: 4/5 Story: 2/5 Music: 3/5 Dub: 4/5 Series:... |
| 12:24am | Anime Review – Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Next Season | | | | The Essentials Name: Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Next Season Genre: Drama Episodes: 4 Aired: December 21, 2007 – December 19, 2008 Based On: Kimi ga Nozomu Eien visual novel Director: Hideki Takayama Produced By: Brains Base, Bandai Visual US Distribution By: Not LicensedCastCharacterJapanese CastEnglish... |
| 12:24am | Anime Review – Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Next Season | | | | The Essentials Name: Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Next Season Genre: Drama Episodes: 4 Aired: December 21, 2007 – December 19, 2008 Based On: Kimi ga Nozomu Eien visual novel Director: Hideki Takayama Produced By: Brains Base, Bandai Visual US Distribution By: Not LicensedCastCharacterJapanese CastEnglish... |
| 4:32pm | Web Stats for July 2009 | | | | Here it is again…the post no one but I and a few other people in the known universe care about…the web stats post! Get all the numeric goodness below the fold! Percent change in ( ) is from June. Percent change in [ ] is from July 2008. Visits: 21,589 (+20.4%) [+68.0%] Page Views: 34,101 (+15.0%)... | | |
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