| 4:19pm | Sweet Blue Flowers (Aoi Hana) – Episode 05 | | | | It’s Sweet Blue Flowers episode 5, and time for the play draws near, and all the attention Yasuko has been getting as the lead character has started making Fumi nervous. Fujigaya school starts advertising for the play Wuthering Heights with posters of Yasuko as Heathcliff as the date of the play... | | |
| 2:24pm | Anime Review Re-Score: Kashimashi | | | | This is just a note saying that I’ve re-scored my review for Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl 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: 3/5 Music:... | | |
| 11:31pm | Blog User Input Survey – Just a Reminder | | | | I just wanted to post a reminder about my blog user survey. I’d greatly appreciate it if people took a couple minutes going through and filling them out. I have two of them set up, each with 6 questions: Click Here for the Survey on the Blog’s Content Click Here for the Survey on the Blog’s... | | |
| 8:27pm | Sentai/ADV licenses CLANNAD: After Story, Ghost Hound, and He is my Master | | | | According to new product pre-orders on RightStuf, it’s been revealed that Sentai Filmworks (whose distributor is ADV Films) has licensed the second half of the CLANNAD series, CLANNAD: After Story, as well as the anime series Ghost Hound and He is my Master. CLANNAD: After Story is the 24 episode... | | |
| 5:34pm | Endless Eight Finally Gets to Hitler | | | | This is classic, especially since I think I encouraged CCY to make this on Twitter lol. There are a couple of boo-boos, but it’s the thought that really counts, right? Update: P.S., here is another one for your enjoyment. Maybe we’ll get a new one of these every week? |
| 4:17pm | Anime DVD and Manga Releases for July 28 – August 3 | | | | Anime DVDsJuly 28, 2009 Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA – Box Set MD Geist Pokemon Elements – Volume 1 (dub) Pokemon Elements – Volume 2 (dub) Voltron: Fleet of Doom (dub) xxxHolic – Box SetMangaJuly 28, 2009 Air Gear – Volume 13 Fairy Tail – Volume 7 Kamichama Karin... | | |
| 5:00pm | Anime Review – Candy Boy (ONA) | | | | The Essentials Name: Candy Boy Genre: Comedy, Drama Episodes: 8 Aired: November 22, 2007 – May 8, 2009 Based On: N/A Director: Takafumi Hoshikawa Produced By: AIC US Distribution By: Not LicensedCastCharacterJapanese CastEnglish Cast (N/A)Kanade Sakurai:Hitomi NabatameYukino Sakurai:Ryoka YuzukiSakuya... | | |
| 2:07pm | Anime Gun Fight of the Century! | | | | Who will win this ultimate match up?! In the blue corner, we have, at something like 13 years and and being trained by the great Phantom ReijiCal! And in the red corner, at something like 14 years old and possessing the ability to see emotions as colorsYoung Canaan! Now let’s Get It On! |
| 6:22pm | Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom – Episode 17 | | | | It’s Phantom episode 17 and the Godoh group confronts Reiji over the evidence that he was the one behind killing the Godoh members. However, then all hell breaks loose. The episode starts of with Claudia reminiscing about her husband/brother (we don’t know which he is, yet) Romero, reiterating... |
| 7:35pm | Blog User Input Survey – 12 (hopefully) Simple Questions | | | | I’m in the process of designing Version 7 of this blog, and as part of that process, I wanted to see if I could get input from those people who actually visit this blog. As a result, if you could just take a few moments to answer a few questions, it would be greatly appreciated! Click Here for... |
| 4:16pm | Anime Review Re-Score: Last Exile | | | | This is just a note saying that I’ve re-scored my review for Last Exile 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: 5/5 Story: 5/5 Music: 5/5 Dub: 4/5 Series:... |
| 11:04pm | Viz licenses Kekkaishi, Vampire Knight, final InuYasha anime series | | | | Viz announced at their San Diego Comic Con panel that they have licensed the anime series Kekkaishi, Vampire Knight, and InuYasha: The Final Act Kekkaishi is a 52 episode series that aired from October 2006 through February 2008. Vampire Knight originally ran as a 13 episode series between April and... | | |
| 3:52pm | Sweet Blue Flowers (Aoi Hana) – Episode 04 | | | | It’s Sweet Blue Flowers episode 4, and Fumi is increasingly stressed about what Akira will think of her and Yasuko’s relationship. Meanwhile, Yasuko appears to have had her own past dealings with the Fujigaya Drama Club faculty sponsor. We start off with the scene of Yasuko and Fumi kissing.... | | |
| 4:13pm | Cardcaptor Sakura – Episode 16 | | | | It’s Cardcaptor Sakura episode 16, and Sakura goes on a nice summer trip with her family, where she meets a friendly old man. Sakura and her family and Yukito take a trip out to a country home that they’ve rented for a couple days. Sakura decides to go on a walk while the others go out... |
| 2:38am | Anime Credits – Kannagi OP | | | | I thought this one was appropriate due to the brilliant announcement by Bandai just prior to Otakon last weekend. Also, posting this early since apparently no one wants to post raws of Aoi Hana to allow me to take screencaps. | | |
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